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Badul Homestay

Badul Homestay
3.0 star property
Kuching
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Discover adventure with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and garden at this peaceful Kuching B&B. Explore nearby Gunung Paku and Wind Caves, then return to relax after a day of hiking or biking. Free parking included.
Badul Homestay

Place2Stay Business Hotel @ Metrocity

Place2Stay Business Hotel @ Metrocity
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.2 out of 10, Good, (37)
Located in Kuching, this practical hotel offers complimentary self parking and WiFi access. Just a short drive from Kuching Waterfront and minutes from Uptown Metrocity Matang, the 24-hour front desk ensures convenient service throughout your stay.

"many restaurant nearby"
Malaysia
Muhammad Herman
The price is Rp263.042
Rp351.774 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Place2Stay Business Hotel @ Metrocity

MetroCity Backpackers

MetroCity Backpackers
2.0 star property
Kuching
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
Discover affordable accommodation at this welcoming hostal offering free WiFi and parking. Located just a short drive from Vivacity Megamall and Uptown Metrocity Matang, with convenient daily housekeeping services.

"Everything is perfect"
Malaysia
Bukan
MetroCity Backpackers

Borneo Tribal Village

Borneo Tribal Village
2.5 star property
Kuching
Experience Kuching's cultural heritage at this unique guesthouse surrounded by natural attractions. Located near Gunung Paku and Wind Caves, it offers room service, free parking and hiking trails for adventure seekers.
Borneo Tribal Village

The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Kuching
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (607)
Set along the riverfront, this Kuching hotel offers an indoor pool with a poolside bar and children's pool. Café Via Mare serves meals throughout the day, while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near Textiles Museum of Sarawak.

"Breakfast was varied and mostly delicious. The staff service was par excellent. Loved the place. "
Singapore
James Clifton
The price is Rp1.623.308
Rp1.794.558 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
The Waterfront Hotel

Roxy Hotel Siniawan

Roxy Hotel Siniawan
2.0 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
Discover the serene side of Kuching at this inviting hotel with free WiFi and parking. Minutes from Borneo Happy Farm and Gunung Paku, this comfortable retreat offers 24-hour service for seamless adventures in Sarawak.

"Good location especially near the famous Night Market & a local coffee shop. - However, not sure why the room had many ants on the wall near the bed."
Singapore
LEONG HENG
The price is Rp465.580
Rp544.211 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Roxy Hotel Siniawan

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
Discover Kuching from this central hotel with an inviting outdoor pool. Grab a bite at the café between adventures to nearby attractions. Business-friendly amenities and 24-hour front desk support your stay.

"The best hotel"
Malaysia
Sejili
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Hotel O Hoover Room

Hotel O Hoover Room
2.5 star property
Kuching
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Located in Kuching, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking with easy access to popular attractions. A 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock assistance, while Kuching International Airport is just 20 minutes away.

"There was a fire in my bathroom and they moved me to a different room. The new room they provided the drain backfilled filling up the bathroom floor with sewer water. Make sure that you bring your own toothpaste and soap. Did I mention the cockroach’s? "
Malaysia
Ron
The price is Rp250.089
Rp324.002 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel O Hoover Room

MetroCity Staycation

MetroCity Staycation
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Convenient Kuching accommodation with free WiFi and full kitchens featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Just 15 minutes from Kuching Waterfront and close to Uptown Metrocity Matang, this apartment offers comfortable amenities including slippers.

"large space, clean overall except some insects/ ants in the room. can communicate easily with landlords "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Wai
MetroCity Staycation

Zotel Hotel

Zotel Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28)
Conveniently located near City One Shopping Mall and Friendship Park, this practical Kuching hotel offers free WiFi for easy connectivity. Business travellers appreciate the 24-hour front desk service and dedicated business centre.

"Budget accommodation. "
Singapore
Chye
The price is Rp293.216
Rp387.380 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Zotel Hotel

Place2Stay - Opposite Hilton

Place2Stay - Opposite Hilton
2.0 star property
Kuching
6.0 out of 10, (14)
"the receptionists (both morning and night shift) are not friendly at all, treating customers like they just wanna quickly get rid of anyone. the one handling me during check in typed in a few things and pass me the remote control and key without even bothering to inform the room number. the night shift girl was just simply annoyed at me for accidently moving their door stopper and i actually apologised out of courtesy but instead i get a very cold response and she was clearly annoyed. now what...
Malaysia
khairunnisa
Place2Stay - Opposite Hilton

Citadines Uplands Kuching

Citadines Uplands Kuching
4.0 star property
Kuching
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (456)
Experience stylish apartments with dryer and refrigerator conveniences just minutes from The Spring and City One Shopping Mall. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or children's splash area while enjoying attentive service from the highly praised staff.

"Great location if wanna visit spring hotel "
Malaysia
Emily
The price is Rp1.117.391
Rp1.248.167 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Citadines Uplands Kuching

Hilton Kuching

Hilton Kuching
5.0 star property
Kuching
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (692)
Positioned along the Kuching waterfront with excellent vistas, this hotel offers 5 restaurants including Chinese cuisine at Toh Yuen. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and 24-hour fitness centre while staying near Riverside Shopping Complex.

"Nice and comfortable hotel. Good location and easy to access."
Singapore
Chin Tong
The price is Rp1.901.442
Rp2.094.983 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hilton Kuching

The Marian Boutique Lodging House

The Marian Boutique Lodging House
2.0 star property
Kuching
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105)
Immerse in the charm of this boutique lodge near Kuching Waterfront. Enjoy refreshing dips in the outdoor pool, savour international cuisine at The Granary Kitchen + Bar, and unwind with massages. Convenient perks include free WiFi and an airport shuttle.

"A great place to stay. Right by the waterfront and close to all the local shops and restaurants. Neat experience to stay in a heritage building in the heart of Kuching. Was a bit loud but the close proximity to the sites definitely makes up for it. Getting to the parking was a bit tricky but eventually you’ll find it. Will definitely recommend this hotel again! "
Canada
Blake
The price is Rp551.784
Rp637.312 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Marian Boutique Lodging House

Impiana by Roxy Hotel

Impiana by Roxy Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Situated in Kuching near Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple and Hills Shopping Mall, this aparthotel offers comfortable apartments with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy a daily buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient self parking during your stay.

"Good location, 10 minutes from airport, 10 minutes from Kuching waterfront and 5 minutes from Aeon Mall, thus easily accessible to most places. However, the hotel did not provide slippers for all 3 nights of our stay, saying that there is no stock and still waiting for a new supply!"
Singapore
Cong
Impiana by Roxy Hotel

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45)
This contemporary hotel offers free WiFi just a short drive from Vivacity Megamall. Enjoy daily housekeeping services while exploring nearby Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex, with 24-hour front desk support for your travel needs.

"Very near to 24 hours eateries "
Singapore
Chai Hua
The price is Rp249.365
Rp335.635 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

Minimalist Bliss, Kuching City, Washer Included

Minimalist Bliss, Kuching City, Washer Included
2.0 star property
Kuching
Conveniently positioned within a short drive from Kuching Waterfront and Vivacity Megamall, this apartment offers free parking, an indoor pool, and a dedicated children's pool for family enjoyment.
The price is Rp353.506
Rp630.095 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Minimalist Bliss, Kuching City, Washer Included

Hotel O iBC36 Business Stay

Hotel O iBC36 Business Stay
2.0 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
Business travellers enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping at this convenient hotel near Vivacity Megamall and Friendship Park. Relaxing rooms offer cable TV channels, with Kuching International Airport just 14 minutes away.

"WiFi not functioning "
Malaysia
Kean Hian
The price is Rp223.437
Rp293.874 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel O iBC36 Business Stay

HomeStay Kuching

HomeStay Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.0 out of 10, Good, (19)
This Kuching hotel provides a peaceful base with local cuisine at its cafeteria. Enjoy convenient amenities like free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby South City Park and Sarawak Orchid Garden.

"safe,easy parking "
Malaysia
christina
The price is Rp239.855
Rp300.469 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
HomeStay Kuching

Pullman Kuching

Pullman Kuching
4.5 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Immerse in upscale comfort at this luxurious Kuching hotel, where hot stone massages await at the full-service spa. Enjoy 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool with poolside bar, and health club access, all just minutes from Kuching Waterfront and Vivacity Megamall.

"Clean room"
Malaysia
Kok Ken
The price is Rp1.370.666
Rp1.521.704 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Pullman Kuching
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Learn more about Bau

The historic gold mining town offers visitors a chance to explore the Tasik Biru 'Blue Lake' and wander through the colourful Bau Weekend Market. Climb the steps to Fairy Cave's dramatic limestone formations or join locals celebrating at the annual Gawai Festival with traditional Bidayuh food and dance.

One of the best caves I have ever been. Simply amazing
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Top reasons to visit Bau

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Bau boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor exploration and adventure.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: The area features museums, mosques, and modern civic buildings reflecting its vibrant history.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Visitors can enjoy a tranquil beach getaway, avoiding the bustling crowds.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Bau offers diverse lodging options, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in thrilling excursions amidst the picturesque surroundings, ideal for adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Bau

Discover the charm of Bau, Kuching, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel or a quaint guesthouse, you'll find facilities perfect for business trips, adventurous outings, or family holidays. With affordable hotels and spacious options available, Bau offers the ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty and cultural richness of Sarawak.

  • Imperial Hotel Kuching: Imperial Hotel Kuching is a luxurious 4-star hotel designed for both families and business travellers. Located 22.5km from Bau, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with services tailored for children, including a First Aid Kit, window guards for safety, and a children’s pool, ensuring a family-friendly experience. The hotel features modern amenities and a professional staff ready to assist with any needs, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Imperial Suites Serviced Apartment: With a 3.5-star rating, Imperial Suites Serviced Apartment is a superb option for those who appreciate flexibility and comfort. Situated 22.5km from Bau, this property boasts an array of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner at its on-site restaurant. Guests can also engage in various sports and recreational activities, with fitness facilities readily available. Proximity to the city centre, shopping districts, and laundromats enhances its appeal, making it an ideal choice for both short and extended stays.
  • Koptel Budget Hotel: Koptel Budget Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation located 12.9km from Bau, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. This hotel prioritises comfort and entertainment, featuring flat-screen TVs in all rooms for a pleasant viewing experience. Its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring guests enjoy a restful retreat at an affordable price. Koptel Budget Hotel is a great choice for those seeking simplicity without compromising on quality.

Where to stay in Bau

Bau, a charming village in Sarawak, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a coastal vacation. With its stunning beaches and favourable weather, visitors can unwind amidst breathtaking scenery. The area boasts a relaxing atmosphere and rich culture, making it ideal for tourists looking to avoid the crowds. Explore nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquillity that Bau has to offer, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Kuching: As the capital city of Sarawak, Kuching is a vibrant hub that offers a rich cultural experience blended with modern conveniences. Located nearby Bau, it boasts a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty. Visitors can indulge in shopping at various centres and malls, or explore local parks and beaches. The city's steady influx of tourists, especially during the peak months of July to August and December, enhances its lively atmosphere. Highlights include the iconic Sarawak River waterfront and the diverse culinary scene, making Kuching an ideal base for family, business, or city-themed experiences.
  • Siniawan: A charming village located approximately 8.0km from Bau, Siniawan offers a glimpse into traditional Sarawakian life. This quaint village attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during July to August and December. Siniawan is known for its rustic ambiance, where you can stroll through its unique streets and savour local delicacies at the night market. The close-knit community and vibrant culture provide an authentic experience, making it a lovely spot to unwind and soak in the local atmosphere.
  • Kampung Melayu Siniawan: Situated just 8.0km from Bau, Kampung Melayu Siniawan is another picturesque village that embodies the spirit of Sarawak's cultural heritage. Similar to Siniawan, it experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in mid-year and December. The village is renowned for its traditional Malay architecture and friendly locals. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, engage with the community, and discover local crafts, making Kampung Melayu Siniawan a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich history.

Things to do near Bau

Bau is an ideal destination for beach vacations, offering a variety of outdoor excursions and quick getaways for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the stunning natural landscapes, engage in thrilling activities, and enjoy the local culture, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience in Bau is Medan Niaga Satok Market, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex and City One Shopping Mall, both featuring diverse shops and entertainment options, enriching your souvenir hunting experience.

Recreation

Visit the Sarawak Stadium, a vibrant sports facility located 29.0km from Bau, where you can engage in various sporting activities and enjoy the energetic atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, the Damai Golf & Country Club, situated 40.2km away, offers a tranquil setting for golfing amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

In Bau, explore the enchanting Fairy Caves, where you can marvel at unique limestone formations and vibrant stalactites. Experience exhilarating caving at the Wind Cave, known for its impressive chambers and intriguing wildlife, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

In Bau, the Sultan Iskandar Planetarium offers a unique nightlife experience with its captivating shows and family-friendly atmosphere, located 25.7km from the town. It's a perfect spot for stargazing and enjoying educational entertainment that caters to all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bau

To save money on your trip to Bau, plan your visit in January, September, or November for the lowest accommodation rates. Booking on a Saturday is more economical than a Wednesday. Consider using Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and sort options from lowest to highest price. Additionally, bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities can lead to further discounts. Exploring Bau on foot is a cost-effective way to experience the area while enjoying free activities along the way.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bau are January, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bau is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bau is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To discover the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Bau with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bau

Bau offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure, perfect for a beach getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as museums, modern civic buildings, and mosques, all of which reflect the region's rich heritage. For those seeking outdoor thrills, Bau's scenic landscapes provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, ensuring an engaging experience for all types of travellers.

  • Dewan Tun Abdul Razak: Situated 25.7km from Bau, this museum offers a deep dive into the rich culture of the region. Explore exhibits that showcase the heritage and traditions of Sarawak, making it a must-visit for those interested in history and local customs.
  • Wind Caves: Located a mere mile away from Bau, Wind Caves presents an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Experience the thrill of exploring stunning limestone formations and listen to the wind whisper as it flows through the caverns, a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Gunung Paku: Just 3.2km from Bau, Gunung Paku is a scenic peak that rewards hikers with breathtaking views. The outdoor experience here allows visitors to connect with nature while enjoying the lush landscapes that surround this majestic mountain.

Best time to go to Bau

The best time to visit Bau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bau

If you're planning to visit Bau, Kuching, Sarawak, the main airport to fly into is Kuching International Airport (KCH), situated 22.5km away. For accommodation, consider the 5-star Hilton Kuching, located 8.0km from the airport, which offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and various transport options for a fee. Alternatively, the 4-star Imperial Hotel Kuching is only 3.2km away, providing convenient access to the airport. The Waterfront Hotel, also a 4-star establishment, is positioned 8.0km from the airport and features scheduled shuttle services with fees applicable. All these hotels ensure easy transportation to and from Kuching International Airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bau?
Located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of Bau, Sheraton Kuching Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Waterfront Hotel and Hilton Kuching. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bau.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bau has to offer?
Natol Homestay - Kenyalang Park : This holiday home rental outside of Bau is in the business district, and equipped with air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as kitchenware and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Bau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bau.
What is staying in Bau like?
Travellers to Bau will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 261 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Bau.
What should I see while I'm in Bau?
Places to visit in the wider area include Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex and Medan Niaga Satok Market. You'll also find City One Shopping Mall and Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bau guide.
What's the weather like in Bau?
The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and July, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Bau are January, December, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 431 mm of rainfall.