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The Waterfront Hotel vs Pullman Kuching Hotel

Both are in Kuching, 790 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Petra Jaya

The Waterfront Hotel

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
6.8
Score by category
3 of 6
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Hotel★★★★★Kampung Boyan

Pullman Kuching Hotel

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
6.9
Score by category
0 of 6
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The short answer

Pick The Waterfront Hotel

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 790 m apart.

Choose The Waterfront Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • free parking
  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Choose Pullman Kuching Hotel if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is The Waterfront Hotel better than Pullman Kuching Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.5)+0.6
  2. 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4.5★)+0.5★
  3. 3470 m closer to public transport−470 m
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2009)+6y
  5. 5Has free parking
  6. 6Has an on-site restaurant
  7. 7A smaller, more intimate hotel (208 vs 389 rooms)−181

Why is Pullman Kuching Hotel better than The Waterfront Hotel?

  1. 1410 m closer to the city centre−410 m
  2. 2A larger hotel with more facilities (389 vs 208 rooms)×1.9

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

The Waterfront HotelPullman Kuching Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Location 6.8 6.9
Facilities 8.3 +1.6 6.7
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 3.0 3.0
Public transport 3.0 +2.5 0.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Guest rating 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Number of reviews 9,624 12,575 +2,951
Rank in Kuching top 14% +67% top 81%
Location
Location score 6.8 6.9
Distance to the centre 3.6 km 3.2 km −410 m
To public transport 1.4 km −470 m 1.9 km
To the airport 7.9 km 7.6 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 21 21
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +0.5★ ★★★★★
Rooms 208 389
Floors 7 23
Newest building or renovation 2015 +6y 2009
Listed amenities 22 +3 19
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

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      The Waterfront Hotel or Pullman Kuching Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, The Waterfront Hotel or Pullman Kuching Hotel?

      The Waterfront Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, The Waterfront Hotel or Pullman Kuching Hotel?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Pullman Kuching Hotel is closer: 3.2 km from the centre, against 3.6 km for The Waterfront Hotel.

      How far apart are The Waterfront Hotel and Pullman Kuching Hotel?

      The two hotels are 790 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