Grand Margherita Hotel

Grand Margherita Hotel guarantees a memorable and comfortable stay for their residence. It is the first international hotel in Kuching. It is located in the Waterfront Kuching area next to the Sarawak River. Nearby there are many attractions such as the Chinese Museum, Tua Pek Kong Temple, Margherita Fort, the famous Cat Statue and Bazaar.

The hotel has 288 rooms for guests who come to their hotel. They also have a restaurant that is capable of offering delicious food. Their restaurant also has a Halal certificate. Also, the hotel has many facilities for use by their guests.

How to Get to the Grand Margherita Hotel

There are several ways to get to Grand Margherita Hotel. The best way to get there is to take a flight there. From Kuala Lumpur, travelers can take flight from Kuala Lumpur 2 Airport and go to Kuching, Sarawak directly and landed at Kuching Airport. There are several airlines that travel there like Air Asia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air and several other companies. From Kuching Airport, it is within 10.1 kilometers to reach Kuching city.

Another way to get to Grand Margherita Hotel is by driving there. From Kuching city center, tourists can take Jalan Abell and go to Jalan Chan Chin Ann. Next take Jalan Padungan to Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. The hotel will look out of this street. It takes 4 minutes to reach the hotel due to the distance between the city center and the hotel is 1.1 kilometers away. It however relies on traffic at that time also to determine the time to get to this hotel.

Different Types of Room in Grand Margherita Hotel

Grand Margherita Hotel features 288 rooms of various types. The first room type is Superior King. This room has 1 King bed and sleeps 2 guests. Room size is 23 square feet. Then there is a Superior Twin room. This room has 2 rain beds and one sofa. It can accommodate 2 people. The size of this room is 27 square feet. The next room is Deluxe King. It has 1 King bed suitable for 2 persons. This room has an area of ​​27 square feet. The hotel also has a Deluxe Twin room suitable for 2 people and has 2 single beds. This room is 29 square feet in size.

The hotel also has a Junior Suite room. It has 1 king bed for 2 people. Its area is much larger with 60 square feet. Then there is a Junior Studio room. It has 1 king bed for 2 guests. It is 55 square feet and has views of Kuching city or Kuching River. Last room is Executive Studio room. It has a choice of 1 king or 2 single beds. It is suitable for 2 guests. It is 55 square feet. It also has a view of the river or the city of Kuching.

Each room at the hotel is decorated with comfort. It has pictures of Sarawak River or Kuching City with a wide working space. Also, each room has a private toilet. The toilet also comes with free toiletries such as soap and shampoo, bathtub and hairdryer. Towels are also available to guests. The hotel rooms are also equipped with high-speed internet. It also has a television with satellite programming channels, a minibar with tea, coffee and free water. It also has an iron, a baby cot and a pull-out bed with requests from guests.

Facilities at Grand Margherita Hotel

The hotel has many facilities that can make their guests comfortable. The hotel has many dishes that guests can enjoy. They can prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner either buffet or private meal in their air-conditioned restaurant. Also, they can also prepare breakfast in their café other than having a poolside bar.

Also, they have function rooms for functions or other occasions, connecting rooms, swimming pools, recreation rooms as well as smoking rooms. Also, they have facilities for meetings, gyms, spas and playgrounds.

The hotel also has many services offered such as a nursery, airport pick-up and car hire. The hotel also has basic amenities such as Wi-Fi as well as a parking area for guests with their car.

Interesting Places near Grand Margherita Hotel

Tua Pek Kong Temple - Tua Pek Kong Temple is located at Waterfront, Kuching. It is one of the most important temples in the city of Kuching. When the temple is built, it is located in an area that is said to have a very good feng shui. It has a hill on the back of the temple and a river on the front. The full name of this temple is Siew San Teng Tua Pek Kong. It is China's oldest temple in Kuching. There are plenty of stories to explain the actual date of construction of the temple but based on the history of the temple, it is said that the temple was built in 1770. They still retained all the architecture of the 19th century. This temple is for Buddhism where Guan Yin is worshiped here. There are 4 main festivals held here every year. The festival is the birthday of Tua Pek Kong, the birthday of Tua Pek Kong’s tiger, Hungry Ghost Festival and the day Tua Pek Kong was brought down.