The Culvert vs Santubong Suites @ SS
Both are in Kuching, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ResortKampung Santubong
The Culvert
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 2.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
ApartmentKampung Santubong
Santubong Suites @ SS
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Santubong Suites @ SS
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 620 m apart.
Choose The Culvert if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Santubong Suites @ SS if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is The Culvert better than Santubong Suites @ SS?
- 1570 m closer to the area centre−570 m
- 2More guest reviews (4,596 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×270
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 10 vs 0)+10
Why is Santubong Suites @ SS better than The Culvert?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.3)+1.2
- 2350 m closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 1.6 km)−350 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Culvert vs Santubong Suites @ SS: which hotel is better? | The Culvert | Santubong Suites @ SS |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.5 +1.2 |
| Location | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | – |
| Beach access | 4.8 | 6.0 +1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 9.1 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.5 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 4,596 +4,579 | 17 |
| Rank in Kuching | top 86% | top 21% +65% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.0 | 2.2 +0.2 |
| Distance to Kampung Santubong centre | 1.1 km −570 m | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 1.6 km | 1.3 km −350 m |
| To the airport | 27 km | 28 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 46 | 1 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:30 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
620 m apart
The Culvert or Santubong Suites @ SS: common questions
Which is better, The Culvert or Santubong Suites @ SS?
Santubong Suites @ SS leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, The Culvert or Santubong Suites @ SS?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Culvert is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Santubong Suites @ SS.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Santubong Suites @ SS is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; The Culvert is 1.6 km.
How far apart are The Culvert and Santubong Suites @ SS?
The two hotels are 620 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score