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About the Hotel

No. 9 Jalan Bukit Mata, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak., Kuching, Malaysia, 93100
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Near the Waterfront
Great
8.0
6.7
/10
4.3
3.2
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Rooms & Amenities

StayInn Gateway Hotel Apartment offers spacious double and twin rooms with air conditioning, minibars, and private bathrooms. Some rooms feature terraces or balconies with city views. The two-bedroom apartments include a separate living room with a sofa, flat-screen satellite TV, and DVD player. Kitchens come equipped with a refrigerator, electric kettle, and microwave. Select apartments have a washing machine and dryer.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are listed. However, the apartments include kitchen facilities for self-catering. Nearby dining options include local eateries and cafes within walking distance.

Leisure & Views

Guests can relax at the rooftop swimming pool with 360-degree city views. The property also features a scenic rooftop café. Nearby attractions include Tanjung Datu National Park and Damai Beach for outdoor activities.

Location & Access

The hotel is 15 km from Kuching city center. Nearby landmarks include The Brooke Gallery (0.3 km), Astana (1 km), and the Tun Jugah Foundation (0.3 km). Public transport options include easy access to major roads for self-driving or taxis.

Services & Security

StayInn provides 24/7 security with CCTV and regular guard patrols. Weekly housekeeping is included for long-term stays. Utility costs (water, electricity, air conditioning) are covered. Self-service laundry facilities are available on-site.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Sarawak laksa at a local cafe for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Semenggoh Rehabilitation Centre to see orangutans.
  • Explore the Bako National Park for stunning natural trails.
  • Shop for handicrafts at the Kuching Waterfront Bazaar for souvenirs.
  • Discover the magic of the Cultural Village for Sarawak's heritage.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
76 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
101 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No. 9 Jalan Bukit Mata, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak., Kuching, Malaysia, 93100
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No. 9 Jalan Bukit Mata, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak., Kuching, Malaysia, 93100
Nearby
Museum
The Brooke Gallery
280 m
5 Wayang Street
Hong San Si Temple
590 m
412 Jalan Ban Hock
Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple
300 m
Museum
The Tun Jugah Foundation
210 m
Fountain
Hornbill Fountain
460 m
Shopping Area
Riverside Shopping Complex
300 m
Restaurants
Kuching Beer Garden
240 m
147 Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Woon Lam Cafe 1999
230 m
No. 189 Ground Floor Jalan Song Thian Cheok
Chinese Barbeque Specialist
270 m
50 Jalan Padungan
Hornbill Barbeque Steamboat
320 m
Ban Hock Road
Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong
330 m
Jalan Chan Chin Ann
Bla Bla Bla
800 m
27 Jalan Tabuan
Taiwan Siau Jou
420 m
93 Jalan Padungan
Explore Kuching
Explore Kuching's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Brooke Gallery
The Brooke Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Artistic displays in a heritage building focusing on Sarawak's historical governor, with free admission.
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
Kuching Waterfront Bazaar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub filled with local crafts and food stalls, perfect for a taste of Kuching's culture.
Sarawak Museum
Sarawak Museum
20 minutes' walk
One of Southeast Asia's oldest museums showcasing diverse cultures and history, with guided tours available.
Astana
Astana
15 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Governor, this historical site boasts beautiful gardens alongside the Sarawak River.
Trekking at Matang Wildlife Centre
5-minute drive
Thrilling wildlife encounters and trekking trails; enjoy guided tours of the centre's diverse fauna.
Relaxation at Kuching Orchid Garden
25 minutes' walk
Serene garden with diverse orchid species, perfect for leisurely walks and meditation in lush surroundings.
Kuching Beer Garden
Kuching Beer Garden
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with local brews and grill specialties; ideal for a laid-back meal with friends.
Woon Lam Cafe 1999
Woon Lam Cafe 1999
3 minutes' walk
Local favorites including Nasi Goreng; known for its welcoming vibe and affordability.
Hornbill Barbeque Steamboat
Hornbill Barbeque Steamboat
4 minutes' walk
Interactive dining with a fun steamboat experience; vibrant atmosphere suitable for families and friends.
Kuching Esplanade
Kuching Esplanade
12 minutes' walk
Nighttime evening strolls and occasional live music performances; perfect family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kuching11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Kuching Airport (KCH)19 min  ·  12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Ariva Gateway Kuching
Questions of the users
About Stayinn Gateway Hotel Apartment
Is there a bidet available in the bathroom?
14 November 2024
Yes, all bathrooms are equipped with a bidet.
What does the 'partner offer option' indicate for bookings?
22 December 2024
The partner offer is exclusively available for direct bookings.
Can a private birthday celebration be hosted in a 2-bedroom apartment?
10 January 2025
Yes, private dinners can be arranged. A visitor list must be provided, and nearby apartments can be blocked for privacy at an additional fee.
Is the hotel currently open for guests?
18 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is open for stays and is not a quarantine facility.
Does the hotel include a swimming pool?
3 March 2025
Yes, a swimming pool is available for guests.
Which room types offer private balconies?
27 March 2025
The Standard Room and the three-bedroom apartment feature balconies, with the master bedroom in the latter having its own.
What is the deposit amount required for bookings?
15 April 2024
A deposit of RM100 is required upon booking.
Are the two bedrooms in the apartment separated from one another?
22 May 2025
Yes, the apartment features two bedrooms that are separate within a single unit.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?
30 June 2025
Yes, families with children can check in as long as they are accompanied by an adult.
Is it possible to rent an apartment on a monthly basis?
5 July 2024
For monthly rental inquiries, it is recommended to contact the hotel directly for details.
Can guests use the swimming pool and gym facilities currently?
12 August 2025
The swimming pool and gym are currently closed due to health considerations.
Are there any special partnerships for property management at StayInn?
23 September 2024
StayInn invites property owners and hotel operators to partner for management at competitive fees.

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