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The Culvert - Kuching Hotel

8.2
Kuching
Hotel
Airport Transfer 전용 해변 Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) 온수 욕조 현지 문화 체험 Beach 가족 활동

Analysis

Key Strengths

Unique cylindrical container rooms

An unusual accommodation experience enjoyed in an environment bordering the jungle

Private beach and swimming pool

Allows for quiet relaxation in guest-exclusive spaces without external visitors

Practical amenities

Offers facilities rarely seen in the sub-100,000 KRW price range, such as a sauna and hot tub

Airport transfer and breakfast service

Provides free shuttle and meals to compensate for the remote location

Keep in Mind

Cramped and enclosed interior structure

Due to the cylindrical container's nature, the ceiling is low and the space is narrow, making it inconvenient to unpack

Vulnerable to insects and external noise

The nature-friendly location leads to frequent insect appearances in rooms and low soundproofing performance

Poor accessibility to the city center

It takes over 45 minutes by car to reach the center of Kuching, making it inconvenient to use external restaurants

Recommended For

Travelers who prefer experimental and unique accommodations Those who want to experience unique architectural forms instead of common hotels Vacationers seeking isolation in nature Those who want to escape city noise and feel the forest and sea simultaneously Guests who prioritize value for money in amenities Those who want to enjoy various conveniences like a swimming pool and sauna at a reasonable price

Categories

Good

Pricing

  • Reasonable price compared to the unique concept.
  • Price range similar to the average hotel prices in Kuching.
  • Excellent value for money when booking on weekdays.
Average

Business

  • Individual desks are provided for work in the rooms.
  • Stable free Wi-Fi is provided in all areas.
  • Suitable for staycations due to the quiet environment.
Good

Location/Transportation

  • Nature-friendly location near Santubong, Kuching.
  • Environment somewhat distant from the bustling city center.
  • Suitable for guests seeking quiet relaxation.
Excellent

Staycation Facilities

  • Optimized for relaxation with a private swimming pool.
  • Excellent sense of openness with openable windows and terraces.
  • Unique glamping-style ambiance enjoyed in the forest.
Excellent

Review Summary

  • Pros: Unique architecture and excellent swimming pool.
  • Cons: Accessibility to the city center and lack of amenities.
  • Recommended for: Travelers seeking healing in nature.

Rating Details

8.2 Excellent 5,626개 리뷰

An accessible hotel near Kuching's attractions. Strengths include meticulously maintained clean rooms, unique pipe-shaped design, and swimming pool facilities. However, due to its popularity, booking for specific dates may be difficult. Adjacent to Santubong National Park, it's ideal for travelers seeking relaxation in nature.

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 8.7
Location 8.4
Cleanliness 8.3
Facilities 8.1
Value for Money 7.9

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FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times at The Culvert?

Check-in is generally from 3 PM, and check-out is by 11 AM. Located in Kuching, it offers easy access to major tourist attractions. Detailed schedules require individual confirmation at the time of booking.

What amenities are provided?

All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a desk, and an openable window. Guests can enjoy a private pool along with a balcony or terrace. Various facilities are provided for a comfortable stay.

What is the cancellation policy?

It varies depending on booking conditions and room type. The free cancellation period must be confirmed according to the regulations provided at the time of booking. Cancellations are typically possible a few days before check-in.

How is public transportation accessibility?

Access via public transportation is very convenient. It is located in a place with easy access to transportation. Efficient routes can be secured for travel within and outside the city.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

It is located in a very convenient area for accessing major tourist attractions. Major attractions can be quickly reached on foot or by car. It boasts an optimized environment for enjoying sightseeing.

What is the guest rating?

It has a score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 5,626 reviews. Overall, it receives very excellent ratings. The satisfaction of actual users is quite high.

Family Travel Info

✓ Kids Pool

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