The Limetree Hotel, Kuching, Kuching - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Lot 317 Abell Road, Kuching, Malaysia

The Limetree Hotel, Kuching, a 3-star property in Waterfront district, emerged from its owner's passion for Tahitian seedless limes grown at their private plantation. The hotel implements eco-friendly initiatives, using waste heat from VRF air-conditioning for bathroom hot water and R410A refrigerant gas.

Eco-Conscious Room Amenities

Every room at The Limetree Hotel features universal sockets, LCD TVs, rain showers, and laminated flooring. The accommodations include plush bedding, environmentally-friendly toiletries, and complimentary bottled water.

Halal Kitchen Dining

Cafe Sublime operates with a halal-certified kitchen, serving specialty taro yam dishes including nachos, fries, fritters, and local Bubur Cha Cha dessert. LimeTree guests receive fresh lime juice during breakfast service.

Scenic Outdoor Dining

The Limetree provides outdoor candlelight dining overlooking city skylines, complete with complimentary roses and wine. The hotel maintains strict health and safety protocols.

Central Tourist Location

Located 9.5 miles from Kuching, the hotel stands near notable landmarks including The Brooke Gallery, Fort Margherita, and Cat Monument, all within 0.5 miles radius.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Suite

Max:

2 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Bathtub

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City Center

Kuching2300 ft

Airports

Kuching (KCH) 7.8 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Lot 317 Abell Road, Kuching, Malaysia

Map view

Lot 317 Abell Road, Kuching, Malaysia

City landmarks

Mall

Kuching Waterfront Bazaar

3000 ft

Museums

Sarawak Museum

1.3 mi

Jalan Main

Kuching Esplanade

3000 ft

Museums

Chinese History Museum

3000 ft

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Opposite the Riverside Majestic Hotel

Cat Monument

3000 ft

Lebuh Carpenter

carpenter street

3000 ft

Garden

Orchid Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

Upside Down House Kuching

3000 ft

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman

Tua Pek Kong Temple

3000 ft

Museums

Fort Margherita

3000 ft

Jln Taman Budaya

Astana

3000 ft

Btwn. Carpenter Street and India Street

Kuching Old Courthouse

1.3 mi

Museums

The Brooke Gallery

3000 ft

Church

St Thomas's Cathedral

3000 ft

Kuching Waterfront

Square Tower

3000 ft

5 Wayang Street

Hong San Si Temple

3300 ft

Public Building

Sarawak State Legislative Assembly

3000 ft

Museums

Fort Margherita and Brooke Gallery

3000 ft

Museums

The Tun Jugah Foundation

3000 ft

Fountains

Hornbill Fountain

3000 ft

Jalan Main Bazaar Handicraft Wall

Hornbill Street Mural

3800 ft

93000 Kuching

Main Bazaar

3900 ft

Spa Center

Mirage Spa

3000 ft

Gallery

John Gallery Dayak Arts

3800 ft

Jalan Taman Budaya

Kuching Civic Centre

1.1 mi

Carpenter Street

Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple

4200 ft

Jln Tun Abang Haji Openg Old Courthouse

The Ranee Museum

4600 ft

Jalan Power

Orang Utan Murals

1.3 mi

412 Jalan Ban Hock

Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple

1.1 mi

82 Jalan Padungan

Padungan Roundabout Cat Statue

1.2 mi

Nearby

82 Jalan Padungan

Padungan Roundabout Cat Statue

2000 ft

Restaurants

Hi Bread Kuching

400 ft

Petanak/ abell road and Pending

Taiwan Siau Jou

600 ft

93 Jalan Padungan

Noodle Descendants

2300 ft

Ground Floor Padungan Road Lot 18

Entangen the original Dayak taste

1000 ft

No. 27 Padungan Road

Dp Ice Cream Gula Apong

900 ft

Jalan Chan Chin Ann

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.0

Service

9.4

Dining

7.0

4.5/5 based on 1110 reviews

#3 of 93 hotels in Kuching based on Tripadvisor

John

United States of America, February 2025

6.4/10

My stay at The Limetree Hotel was quite pleasant overall. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and while the room was clean and quite comfortable, I did find the breakfast options lacking, especially given the hotel's reputation. The location was perfect for exploring Kuching, making it a convenient base for my adventures.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean, neat, and ideal for two, although it was smaller than I expected. I appreciated the bright lighting, which I prefer over dim ambiance.

Service

10.0

The staff were excellent—friendly and efficient, and I had no trouble communicating with them in English. They went out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, situated at the corner of streets and just a short walk to the river and eateries, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast offered a decent spread, but it was surprisingly simplistic for a hotel of this caliber. I enjoyed the lime juice, but the overall selection, particularly the buffet options, could use improvement.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities seemed quite adequate, with room service and housekeeping ensuring my stay was comfortable, though I wished for a safe in the room.

Ernie

United States of America, February 2025

6.8/10

I had a pretty enjoyable stay at The Limetree Hotel. The location is fantastic, close to local eateries, and I appreciated the clean room with a coffee maker and strong WiFi. Although the breakfast didn't quite meet my expectations, the friendly staff made up for it, especially when I faced an initial room issue. Overall, it was a solid experience, but there’s room for improvement in certain areas.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and equipped with shampoo, soap, and a coffee maker, but I originally faced a noisy room that felt dorm-like. Thankfully, the staff helped us switch to a quieter room, which was much better.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, especially Gene, who assisted me with my room situation. They provided useful local info and made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great spot, within a short walking distance to the waterfront and surrounded by local eateries. I easily explored the area, which was perfect for a foodie like me.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast had good options, but it fell a bit short with some dishes being cold. I did enjoy the variety, especially the Sarawak Laksa, which I had several times during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities included a lovely rooftop bar and a daily supply of complimentary water, which was much appreciated given the hot weather. However, the entrance might be challenging for guests with mobility issues.

Larry

United States of America, January 2025

5.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at The Limetree Hotel, enjoying the clean rooms and friendly staff. The location is convenient, close to the waterfront, which is perfect for exploring Kuching. However, the breakfast could use some improvement, as the options felt a bit limited and not very appetizing. Overall, I'd recommend it for a comfortable and central stay in Kuching.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and well-equipped, perfect for my needs. I especially appreciated the complimentary water provided daily and the good shower.

Service

9.0

The staff were super friendly and helpful, always ready to assist and check on my needs during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is centrally located, just a short walk to the waterfront with plenty of dining options nearby. It’s easy to navigate the area.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast had a decent selection, but it was a bit underwhelming at times, especially the lack of variety and certain items not being fresh.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's amenities were good, including room service and a lovely rooftop bar. I also liked the filtered water stations available.

Jim

United States of America, December 2024

5.2/10

I really enjoyed my stay at The Limetree Hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making my experience feel welcoming. The breakfast had a good variety, though there were a few hiccups with the timing and temperature of the food. While the location was decent, being close to the waterfront and attractions, I felt it could be a bit more lively. Overall, I found it to be a great choice for a comfortable and clean stay in Kuching.

Rooms

8.0

I found the room very clean and well-equipped, though the overall decor didn’t leave a strong impression. The water pressure was great, and I appreciated the modern amenities like the coffee maker and WiFi. However, there was some noise from a water pump that disturbed my peace a bit.

Service

9.0

The service was fantastic; the staff was always polite and cheerful, responding quickly to my needs. I was particularly impressed with their help when I requested a plastic chair for a friend with mobility issues.

Location

7.0

The location was pretty good, just a short walk to the waterfront where there are various attractions. I enjoyed the nearby eateries, although some parts felt a bit quiet at times. A bit more life around the hotel would have been nice.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast offered a decent variety from Western to traditional Malaysian dishes. While hot food could have been served warmer, I appreciated the ample options available. The rooftop bar was a lovely spot for a drink with stunning views.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had good facilities, including daily room service and free luggage storage which I found convenient. They also provided recycling stations and complimentary water, which is essential in Kuching's heat.

Charles

United States of America, November 2024

5.2/10

My stay at The Limetree Hotel was quite enjoyable with excellent staff and a comfortable atmosphere. The location is ideal for food lovers, being so close to many local eateries. However, I did find some aspects needing attention, like the cleanliness of the bathroom and a bit of noise from the street outside.

Rooms

8.0

I had a spacious Executive Suite with a great view of the city. The room was well-equipped, though the beds were a little small for my preference. Amenities like a safe deposit box and sewing kit were a nice touch. Some cleanliness issues with the bathroom didn't go unnoticed, but overall, it was a pleasant stay.

Service

10.0

The staff were always friendly and accommodating, which made my stay even better. They were helpful with everything from check-in to arranging taxi rides. I appreciated their polite service and willingness to meet my needs.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from a bustling area filled with local eateries. I loved being so close to famous spots like Chong Choon Café for the delicious Kolo mee. However, the noise from the main road could be a bit disruptive at times.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast offerings, which changed daily and included a simple yet adequate spread. I especially loved the lime juice. Just a note, though—the breakfast could use more vegetarian options to cater to a wider audience.

Facilities

7.0

While essential facilities were present, like WiFi and a central air conditioning system, I found the connectivity could be improved at times.