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Roxy Hotel Siniawan

Roxy Hotel Siniawan
2.0 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"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
$32 nightly
The price is $37
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Roxy Hotel Siniawan

Badul Homestay

Badul Homestay
3.0 star property
Kuching
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$43 nightly
The price is $49
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Badul Homestay

MetroCity Backpackers

MetroCity Backpackers
2.0 star property
Kuching
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"like..easy food access downstairs.. dont like..room too hot 😥..aircon duct from outside does not make the room cooler esp during this hot season...room walls no soundproof u can hear people f..king n talking next door..😱😲management should do profer soundproof nextime.."
Malaysia
iskandar
$16 nightly
The price is $19
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
MetroCity Backpackers

Wesberly Apartments

Wesberly Apartments
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Big space, nice bedroom , good interior, and has all the necessary needs for a family stay. However the coffee table at the living area needs attention as the edges are sharp and at safety risk."
Malaysia
Anonymous traveler
$39 nightly
The price is $45
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Wesberly Apartments

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"The airport shuttle was very convenient, and staff are very kind and helpful. Breakfast had a lot of options and I enjoyed it. "
Japan
Hikari
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Competitively priced closed to shops and hawker market for good food. I had no blanket and tv did not work. It was a room for the night I needed and checked in just before midnight. Life saver."
United Kingdom
gregory
$16 nightly
The price is $20
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

ROXY HOTEL MALIHAH

ROXY HOTEL MALIHAH
2.0 star property
Kuching
$31 nightly
The price is $36
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
ROXY HOTEL MALIHAH

Imperial Suites Serviced Apartment

Imperial Suites Serviced Apartment
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (61 reviews)
"I’ve been staying this suite for several times now and they always have satisfied me with the amenities. Absolutely love the outdoor pool that located on the 6th floor. Staffs are great! "
United States
Travis Trisyanto
$40 nightly
The price is $45
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Imperial Suites Serviced Apartment

MetroCity Staycation

MetroCity Staycation
3.5 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"large space, clean overall except some insects/ ants in the room. can communicate easily with landlords "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Wai
$49 nightly
The price is $55
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
MetroCity Staycation

Natol Homestay - Moyan Batu Kawa

Natol Homestay - Moyan Batu Kawa
2.5 star property
Kuching
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Natol Homestay - Moyan Batu Kawa

Natol Homestay-Riverbank Suites High Rise City Centre

Natol Homestay-Riverbank Suites High Rise City Centre
3.5 star property
Kuching
$79 nightly
The price is $86
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Natol Homestay-Riverbank Suites High Rise City Centre

Roxy Hotel 3rd Mile

Roxy Hotel 3rd Mile
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (43 reviews)
"Great breakfast options for the price. They stocked up water bottles and towels on our 2nd day which was nice. The only unpleasant thing was the water pressure is quite low."
Malaysia
Sheryl
$44 nightly
The price is $50
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Roxy Hotel 3rd Mile

Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching

Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching
3.0 star property
Kuching
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located next to Sawaraku General Hospital. The coin laundry was well-equipped. It was nice that the convenience store was open until late at night."
Japan
KAZUKI
$41 nightly
The price is $47
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Regatta Stay Kozi Square Kuching

Hotin Inn

Hotin Inn
3.0 star property
Kuching
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
"Very nice place for a good price. Would stay again if I’m in the area."
United States
Michael
$24 nightly
The price is $29
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotin Inn

One Point Hotel Airport Kuching

One Point Hotel Airport Kuching
2.0 star property
Kuching
$14 nightly
The price is $17
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
One Point Hotel Airport Kuching

Grand Medallion Hotel

Grand Medallion Hotel
3.5 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"L: Easy parking & plenty amenity shops. DL: Not many choice for Muslim eateries within walking distance"
Malaysia
Shuhaimi
$35 nightly
The price is $40
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Medallion Hotel

Hotel O yfair Hotel

Hotel O yfair Hotel
2.0 star property
Kuching
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Wallpaper needs upgrading. Lift was fast, that's good. Location is mostxsyratrgic for travellers planning to see Kuching city on foot"
Malaysia
Anonymous traveler
$18 nightly
The price is $22
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel O yfair Hotel

Imperial Hotel Kuching

Imperial Hotel Kuching
4.0 star property
Kuching
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (712 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, connection to great mall, and good breakfast "
United States
David
$53 nightly
The price is $60
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Imperial Hotel Kuching

My Inn Hotel Kota Samarahan

My Inn Hotel Kota Samarahan
3.0 star property
Kota Samarahan
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
"Overall is okay. For the toiletries, it is not complete, it would be great if they also provide tooth brush and tooth paste. In my opinion, the receptionist need to improve in behavior especially in talking with the customer. The welcome feels cold vibe, no smile at all, the tone like there no soul. Receptionist is important as it is the front liners of a hotel."
Malaysia
Xuliana Satah
$28 nightly
The price is $33
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
My Inn Hotel Kota Samarahan

Natol Homestay - Sydney Batu Kawa MJC New Townships

Natol Homestay - Sydney Batu Kawa MJC New Townships
3.0 star property
Kuching
$112 nightly
The price is $121
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Natol Homestay - Sydney Batu Kawa MJC New Townships
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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 colorful 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.

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Top reasons to visit Bau

  • Stunning Natural Attractions: Discover breathtaking caves and lush national parks that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Bau's rich history through visits to historic cathedrals and local cultural sites.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of sports and outdoor activities, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Unwind on serene beaches that offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Bau

Explore the charming town of Bau in Kuching, Sarawak, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable guesthouse or a well-equipped hotel for business or family adventures, Bau has something to offer every traveler. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and experience the unique culture of Sarawak, all while relaxing in cozy and welcoming lodgings.

  • Imperial Hotel Kuching: This 4-star hotel, rated 8.8, is located 14 miles from Bau and offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for both leisure and business travelers. With amenities such as a First Aid Kit and specialized children’s offerings like a children's pool and breakfast options tailored for young guests, Imperial Hotel Kuching ensures a comfortable stay for families. Its thoughtful services make it an excellent choice for visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and business convenience.
  • Pine Garden Hotel: Situated 15 miles from Bau, this 3-star hotel also boasts a guest rating of 8.8. Pine Garden Hotel caters primarily to business travelers, providing a conducive environment for work and productivity. The hotel combines comfort and practicality, making it a suitable choice for those on corporate trips or seeking a straightforward accommodation experience without compromising on quality.
  • Imperial Suites Serviced Apartment: A 3.5-star property rated 8.2, located 14 miles from Bau, Imperial Suites offers a home-like experience with various dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner services. Guests can enjoy the on-site fitness facilities and unwind with entertainment options like television. With nearby shopping districts and essential services, this serviced apartment is ideal for those looking for flexibility and a sense of community during their stay.

Where to stay in Bau

Bau, a charming village in Sarawak, Malaysia, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and culture for tourists. Explore the stunning Bau Tulum with its wonderful views and immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside. The prime location allows easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Experience the unique atmosphere of this picturesque region while enjoying its serene beaches and vibrant local culture.

  • Kuching: As the capital city of Sarawak, Kuching is a vibrant hub that offers a rich blend of culture, history, and modern amenities. Situated near Bau, the city is known for its bustling shopping centers and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore local landmarks, including stunning beaches and the nearby national parks. The travel experience in Kuching is enhanced by its dynamic atmosphere, particularly during peak seasons in July, August, and December when tourists flock to enjoy city-themed experiences and cultural festivities. Whether you’re shopping or indulging in local cuisine, Kuching promises to be an exciting base for your Sarawak adventure.
  • Siniawan: Located just 5 miles from Bau, Siniawan is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its charming local culture and community spirit. While it may not have the bustling energy of a city, Siniawan offers travelers a glimpse into traditional Sarawak life. The village is known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Though not heavily touristy, Siniawan’s appeal lies in its authenticity and the opportunity to engage with locals, especially during the peak months of July, August, and December.
  • Kampung Melayu Siniawan: Also situated 5 miles from Bau, Kampung Melayu Siniawan is a picturesque village that showcases the cultural heritage of the Malay community in Sarawak. With its lush surroundings and serene ambiance, this village offers a unique travel experience that highlights traditional lifestyles and local customs. Visitors can immerse themselves in the warm hospitality of the locals and explore the scenic beauty of the area. Like Siniawan, Kampung Melayu Siniawan attracts visitors mainly during peak seasons, making it a perfect stop for those looking to explore the cultural richness of the region.

Things to do near Bau

Bau, located near Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, is an ideal destination for beach vacations. Visitors can explore various activities, including unique Sarawak tour packages that showcase local culture and natural beauty. While Bau may not offer a ski lift, it provides ample opportunities for sports and outdoor adventures, ensuring an exciting getaway for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Bau offers a charming shopping experience with local markets showcasing unique handicrafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to The Spring and Boulevard Shopping Mall in Kuching for a variety of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

At Damai Golf & Country Club, enjoy a luxurious retreat with breathtaking views. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, unwind by the pool, or play a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, making it the perfect escape for relaxation and recreation in Bau.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Fairy Cave, a captivating limestone cave known for its impressive formations and unique wildlife. For thrill-seekers, venture to the nearby Wind Cave, where you can marvel at its fascinating geological features and experience the cool, refreshing atmosphere inside.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at Bau's local eateries and bars. Visit the cozy Bau Bistro for a casual atmosphere and tasty dishes. For a lively vibe, check out the nearby pubs offering karaoke and live music, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy the friendly ambiance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bau

  • 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.
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Find the best attractions near Bau

Bau, located in Kuching, Sarawak, is perfect for a beach vacation and offers a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore fascinating caves, immerse themselves in the natural beauty of nearby national parks, and appreciate the local culture at historic cathedrals. This destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an exciting spot for travelers looking to connect with nature and history.

  • Fairy Caves: Located 4 miles from Bau, Fairy Caves offers an enchanting experience with its stunning limestone formations and mystical atmosphere. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, the caves feature fascinating stalactites and stalagmites, inviting you to explore the underground wonders.
  • Kubah National Park: About 16 miles from Bau, Kubah National Park is a haven for nature lovers. With its lush rainforests, picturesque waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, it’s an ideal spot for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors while soaking in breathtaking scenery.
  • Sarawak Islamic Museum: Also 16 miles from Bau, the Sarawak Islamic Museum presents a deep dive into the rich Islamic heritage of the region. The museum showcases intricate artifacts, architectural designs, and cultural exhibitions, offering a unique glimpse into local history and traditions.

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

Bau, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, can be easily accessed via Kuching International Airport (KCH), situated 14 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Hilton Kuching and Pullman Kuching, both approximately 5 miles from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. The Waterfront Hotel, also 5 miles away, provides scheduled shuttle services. For travelers considering Tanjung Manis Airport (TGC), it's located 89 miles from Bau. With a range of accommodations and convenient access to the airport, visitors can enjoy a seamless travel experience to this charming destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bau?
For a visit to Bau, Sarawak, Malaysia, the best area to stay is generally within the town center of Bau itself, particularly near the main thoroughfare of Jalan Bau-Kuching.

This central area provides convenient access to local eateries, markets, and basic amenities. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels here. It's a practical base for exploring the surrounding natural attractions and cultural sites, as most tours and local transportation depart from or pass through this area.

Travelers looking for a base to explore the region's natural beauty, such as the Wind Cave and Fairy Cave, will find staying in Bau town practical.
When is the best time to go to Bau?
The best time to go to Bau, Sarawak, Malaysia, for comfortable exploration and outdoor activities is during its drier months, typically from April to September.

During this period, you'll experience less rainfall and lower humidity, making it ideal for visiting attractions like the Fairy Caves and Wind Caves without the hindrance of heavy downpours. The weather is generally sunny, which is great for exploring the natural beauty and historical sites around Bau.

For travelers who prefer a more relaxed pace and fewer crowds, the shoulder months of April, May, and September offer a good balance.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bau.
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