Discover the vibrant heart of Sarawak at **MetroCity Backpackers**, a welcoming haven designed for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and a truly local experience. Whether you're an intrepid explorer or a budget-conscious adventurer, **MetroCity Backpackers** offers a fantastic base to immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of this Malaysian state. We pride ourselves on providing a friendly atmosphere and essential amenities that make your stay memorable and hassle-free.
MetroCity Backpackers Location
Nestled in the bustling city of Kuching, **MetroCity Backpackers** is strategically situated in the vibrant Central Business District. Our address is Sek 65, KTLD, Metrocity Square, Ground floor, SK (Survey Lot 14721) of Parent Lot 14681, Jalan Matang, Bandaraya Kuching, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 93050, placing you right in the pulse of the city. We are conveniently located approximately 15 kilometers from Kuching International Airport, making your arrival and departure smooth and easy. For those relying on public transport, the nearest major transit hub is easily accessible, with frequent connections to various parts of the city and surrounding areas. The atmosphere around **MetroCity Backpackers** is lively yet accessible, with a plethora of local eateries, shops, and cultural sites within easy reach. You'll find yourself just a short distance from the iconic Kuching Waterfront, a perfect spot for evening strolls and enjoying the city's ambiance.
MetroCity Backpackers Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at **MetroCity Backpackers** are designed to enhance your comfort and convenience throughout your stay. We offer a range of services to cater to your needs:
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
- A communal lounge area perfect for relaxing or meeting fellow travelers.
- 24-hour front desk assistance to help with any queries or requests.
- Secure luggage storage facilities for your peace of mind.
- Daily housekeeping services to ensure a clean and pleasant environment.
- A shared kitchen facility for guests who wish to prepare their own meals.
- Laundry services are available at a nominal fee of PHP 50 per load.
- We offer a complimentary shuttle service to the nearest major shopping mall on weekdays, running from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
- Free parking space is available for guests with private vehicles.
MetroCity Backpackers Room Types
Explore the diverse room types of **MetroCity Backpackers**, each thoughtfully designed to suit different travel needs and preferences. We offer a selection of accommodations, from cozy private rooms to shared dormitory-style beds, ensuring there's an option for every traveler.
Standard Double Room:
Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking privacy. These rooms feature a comfortable double bed and a City View. All rooms are non-smoking.
Twin Room:
Perfect for friends traveling together, equipped with two single beds and a City View. These rooms are non-smoking.
Deluxe Queen Room:
A more spacious option with a queen-sized bed, offering enhanced comfort and a City View. Non-smoking.
Family Room:
Designed to accommodate small families or groups, featuring a double bed and a single bed, with a City View. Non-smoking.
Dormitory Bed:
Our budget-friendly option for solo travelers, offering a comfortable bunk bed in a shared dormitory. These are non-smoking and provide an excellent opportunity to connect with other travelers.
Please note that none of our current room types are pet-friendly.
MetroCity Backpackers Dining & Restaurants
While **MetroCity Backpackers** focuses on providing comfortable accommodation, the surrounding area of Kuching is a culinary paradise. You'll find an abundance of local eateries and restaurants just a short walk from our doorstep, offering authentic Malaysian and Sarawakian flavors. For an estimated price per person, you can enjoy delicious local dishes at around PHP 30-60, depending on your choice of restaurant and order. Many of these establishments are open from early morning until late evening, typically from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, allowing you to savor the local cuisine at your convenience.
MetroCity Backpackers Nearby Attractions and Activities
Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, is brimming with attractions and activities that cater to every interest. Here are some of the must-visit spots near **MetroCity Backpackers**:
Sarawak Cultural Village:
Immerse yourself in the diverse heritage of Sarawak's ethnic groups.
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre:
Witness semi-wild orangutans in their natural habitat.
Bako National Park:
Explore diverse ecosystems, stunning beaches, and unique rock formations.
Main Bazaar and Carpenter Street:
Discover local handicrafts, antiques, and unique souvenirs.
Sarawak Museum:
Delve into the history, culture, and natural heritage of Sarawak.
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How to Get to MetroCity Backpackers from the Airport
Getting to **MetroCity Backpackers** from Kuching International Airport is straightforward, with several convenient options available. The airport transfer service of **MetroCity Backpackers** is designed to make your journey as smooth as possible.
Airport Taxi:
Metered taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to **MetroCity Backpackers** typically takes around 30-40 minutes and costs approximately PHP 40-60, depending on traffic conditions.
Ride-hailing Service:
You can easily book a ride through a ride-hailing service via your smartphone. This is a convenient and often cost-effective option, with similar travel times and costs to metered taxis.
Hotel Private Transfer:
For ultimate convenience and peace of mind, you can arrange a private airport transfer directly with **MetroCity Backpackers**. Please contact us in advance to book this service, and we will ensure a driver meets you at the arrivals hall. The cost for this service is approximately PHP 80-100.
Local Bus:
While less direct, local bus services are also available from the airport to the city center, from where you can take a short taxi or ride-hailing trip to **MetroCity Backpackers**. This is the most budget-friendly option but requires more time and navigation.
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Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at MetroCity Backpackers
Choosing **MetroCity Backpackers** means opting for a comfortable, affordable, and strategically located accommodation in the heart of Kuching. Our commitment to providing excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere ensures a pleasant stay for all our guests.
Prime Location:
Situated in the city center, offering easy access to attractions, dining, and transport.
Affordable Rates:
Excellent value for money, making it ideal for budget travelers.
Friendly Atmosphere:
A welcoming environment perfect for solo travelers and those looking to connect.
Essential Amenities:
Complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, and laundry services.
Convenient Transport Links:
Easy access to airport transfers and local transportation.
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