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Description

Carpenter Guesthouse is centrally located in the heart of Kuching's Chinatown, tucked between the old world charms and new quarters of Kuching. Stay within walking distance to many of Kuching's well known attractions, Main Bazaar area and be acessible to food at any time. Wifi is also available here for free.

As we are located away from the main road, you can expect a cosy and quiet retreat and enjoy the local food available around us.

Highlights:

* Stone's throw away from Main Bazaar - a very
popular place to buy traditional handicrafts and
antiques and an excellent example of Chinese
shophouse architecture.

* 3 mins walk to Kuching Waterfront (riverside
esplanade overlooking the Sarawak River
for taking good walks day or night. This place
offers a magnificent view of the Rajah's former palace, the 'Astana')

* 5 mins walk to the oldest Chinese temple in
Kuching, Tua Pek Kong Temple and Chinese
History Museum.

* Walking distance to quaint local coffee shops
(kopitiam), with the ever popular Sarawak
Kolo Mee (local style noodle) directly opposite.

* 5 mins walk to Main Post Office

* Walking distance to India Street

* 5 mins by car to Topspot Seafood Centre -
a must try if you're a fan of seafood!! You
get good value for money, on fresh seafood
here, rooftop atmosphere and not to mention
eating among locals as this place is a favourite
for family and friend dinners.

* Many other historical landmarks and places
of interest within walking distance are India
Street (local fabrics and clothing shops),
Textile Museum, Sarawak Museum, boasting
one of the most comprehensive archives and collections in South East Asia.

* 3 large shopping centres - Sarawak Plaza,
Bangunan Tun Jugah and Riverside Complex
situated in a position known as the Golden
Triangle, are also easily accessible.


Room types:
Dorm (sleeps 1 person per bed)
- 5-bedded dorm with aircon
- Fresh bed linen, blanket and comfortable bed
- Use of locker for free
- Common hot and cold showers
- Clean shared bathrooms
- Breakfast with Coffee or Tea
- Free good quality Coffee, Tea and Water all day

Single, Double or Twin Room (sleeps max 2 people)
- Queen bed with aircon
- Fresh bed linen, blanket and comfortable bed
- Common hot and cold showers
- Clean shared bathrooms
- Breakfast with Coffee or Tea
- Free good quality Coffee, Tea and Water all day

Triple or Family Room (sleeps max 4 people per room)
- One queen bed + one bunk bed with aircon
- Fresh bed linen, blanket and comfortable bed
- Common hot and cold showers
- Clean shared bathrooms
- Breakfast with Coffee or Tea
- Free good quality Coffee, Tea and Water all day


Facilities
• Fast Internet Access
• Free Wireless Broadband for laptop users
• Colour TV, DVD and Satellite Channels available
• Lockers free for use (in dorms only)
• 24 hour keycard security access
• Guest Kitchen
• Comfy guest lounge
• Laundry Service
• Free ironing facility
• Free luggage storage (subject to space availability)
• Free tour information
• Book exchange
• No curfew and no lockouts
• Welcome groups and family with children

Services
• Airport pick up and drop off chargeable
• Overnight Security
• Guest Messages
• Telephone and Fax facilities
• Tour and Travel Desk
• Budget local tours and backpacking excursions
to the world famous Mulu Caves, Semenggok
Orang Utan Sanctuary or other towns in
Sarawak and Sabah can be arranged at our
Reception for individual travel or student groups
(in advance).

Group booking tours can also be arranged in
advance before you arrive, just email to us.
Our sister company is tours and transportation
operator offering tours at low price but quality.

See you in Kuching!

*All Rooms / Dorms come with very clean common toilets and bathrooms.

Directions

How to find us
From Airport
1. By Taxi -
Upon arrival at Kuching Airport make your way to the taxi counter located at the taxi counter located at the arrival floor. Buy a coupon and make your way to the front of the airport terminal building. Tell the taxi driver that Carpenter Guesthouse is located along the Carpenter Street behind the red brick tile temple. Entry is from the junction before the General Post Office.

2. By Bus -
Board a Sarawak Transport Company Bus No. 12A with a fare of RM1.60 and tell the driver to stop
you at the Bus Station. Walk thru to the General Post
Office and walk to Carpenter Street and find us few
shops behind the red brick temple.

3. Airport Transfers
Can be arranged at RM20.00 per way (between hours of 0600hrs to 2300hrs)

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Listing Address

Listing Name & Address
Carpenter Guesthouse
No 94 Carpenter Street/Ewe Hai Street
Kuching, Malaysia 93000
Malaysia

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