Cove 55 Hotel - Santubong

4-star boutique retreat at the foot of Mount Santubong with infinity pool overlooking the South China Sea

Accommodations

Cove 55 offers 13 rooms, 2 suites, and 13 villas spread across a former Iban family home. Some villas include private ocean-view pools, while others have a private outdoor mangrove deck. All rooms in the main building have balconies or private courtyards with ensuites featuring rain showers.

Dining

The on-site Kechala restaurant serves dishes reflecting Iban heritage alongside Western options. Half-board packages include breakfast and dinner with a complimentary bottle of wine. The hotel also offers a cooking class that uses local produce and teaches Sarawakian flavors.

Wellness & Activities

Cove 55 Kuching has an infinity pool facing the South China Sea, a saltwater pool, and a fully equipped fitness center. Guests can join complimentary cultural tours arranged by the staff, or book wildlife excursions to see crocodiles, monkeys, and dolphins. Hiking, golf at Danai Golf Course, and river cruises are available nearby.

Location

The resort sits at the foot of Mount Santubong, a 40-minute drive from Kuching Airport. Nearby attractions include Bako National Park, Sarawak Cultural Village, and Semonggoh Orangutan Sanctuary. Cove 55 Sarawak also provides a complimentary car service to local shops and attractions.

Services & Packages

Kuching Cove 55 operates with only 15 guest rooms, ensuring personalized attention from the 24-hour front desk and concierge. The hotel offers half-board and full-board packages that include meals, a bottle of wine, and roundtrip airport transfers. A free local shuttle runs during the day for guest convenience.

• Location: 40-min drive from Kuching Airport, at foot of Mount Santubong
• Rooms: 28 units - rooms, suites, and villas with private pools or mangrove decks
• Dining: Kechala restaurant with Iban heritage cuisine and half-board wine packages
• Activities: Complimentary cultural tours, wildlife river cruises, hiking, golf
• Wellness: Infinity pool, saltwater pool, fitness center, spa amenities
• Package: Half-board or full-board including meals, wine, and airport transfers