Bau

Travel Guide

A cave entrance with a wooden walkway and people exploring the rocky interior.
A cave with a bright opening, moss-covered walls, and a staircase leading down.
A narrow canyon with steep rock walls and a wooden staircase leading down.
A crowded street market at night with numerous stalls and people.
A bustling street at dusk with string lights and lanterns, wooden buildings, and people dining.
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza

3 out of 5
Ground Floor, Lot 5420 Kuching Sarawak
The price is $18 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$18 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Stay at this hotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex and City ...
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
The Waterfront Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel

4 out of 5
68, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg Kuching Sarawak
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$131 total
per night
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
"Very great location, friendly staff and nice rooms. Breakfast buffet was very good too"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

The Waterfront Hotel
Sheraton Kuching Hotel

Sheraton Kuching Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2, Jalan Padungan Kuching
The price is $124 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$124 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tun Jugah Foundation and ...
Sheraton Kuching Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Citadines Uplands Kuching

Citadines Uplands Kuching

4 out of 5
No. 55 Jalan Simpang Tiga Kuching Sarawak
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (468 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Citadines Uplands Kuching
Vivacity Megamall Serviced Apartments

Vivacity Megamall Serviced Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Q112B Kuching Sarawak
Stay at this apartment in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Vivacity Megamall and Friendship Park are located ...
3.8/10 (6 reviews)
"Very dirty toilet/ shower. Rusty shower shelfs, black mould on silicone. Did not have apartment on arrival, had to wait. Smelly towels."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Vivacity Megamall Serviced Apartments
Kuching Riverine Resort

Kuching Riverine Resort

4 out of 5
Jalan Petanak Kuching Sarawak
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions South City Park and Jalan ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"The staff that I liaise with is very responsive & helpful person. I truly appreciate her prompt & quick reply."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Kuching Riverine Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Half-Day Kuching City Tour

Half-Day Kuching City Tour

$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuching City Tour
Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching

$133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Semenggoh Orangutan Centre from Kuching
Fairy Caves

Fairy Caves and Wind Caves from Kuching City

$107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fairy Caves and Wind Caves from Kuching City
Semenggoh Orangutan Center & Sarawak Cultural Village

Semenggoh Orangutan Center & Sarawak Cultural Village

$158
per adult
Semenggoh Orangutan Center & Sarawak Cultural Village
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre Entrance

A glimpse of Orang Utan in Semenggoh Wildlife Centre

$170
per adult
A glimpse of Orang Utan in Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
Serikin Market

Serikin Market & Fairy Wind Cave

$102
per adult
Serikin Market & Fairy Wind Cave
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bau?
The best time to visit Bau is from November through March, when the climate is most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of May through August are a good option, typically offering warmer conditions.
What cuisines can you find in Bau?
In Bau, travelers can find Malay cuisine, featuring dishes such as Nasi Lemak, Satay, Laksa, and Rendang. There are also various other Asian and seafood options available, along with North American dishes and a selection of Halal food.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bau?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Bau by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Bau with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Bau trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Bau?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Bau can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Bau trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Bau trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Bau trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Bau trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Bau?
If it's your first trip to Bau, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Bau

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent white building, a traditional pavilion, and a small boat on the water.

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