Check In Lodge

Kuching 1.55474800, 110.35692400 , 177 Jalan Padungan (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsCheck In Lodge in Kuching offers an inviting and convenient stay for travelers seeking a blend of comfort, location, and affordability. Its prime position in the heart of the city provides easy access to Kuching's cultural and culinary attractions, with the vibrant new Chinatown and picturesque waterfront just a short walk away. Despite being centrally located, the lodge offers a tranquil retreat, making it an excellent base for exploring the city and beyond.

Guests appreciate the simple yet adequate breakfast options that include essentials like toast, bananas, and cereals, providing a satisfactory start to the day. While the breakfast is basic, its inclusion in the room price adds to the overall value.

The accommodations at Check In Lodge are well-maintained, spacious, and praised for cleanliness and comfort. Rooms cater to varying needs, with some offering bright and pleasant ambiances, while the overall lodging experience is enhanced by clean, functional setups and efficient air conditioning.

Check In Lodge is renowned for the exceptional hospitality of its staff, who are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive. The team goes above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay, as evidenced by personal touches and hospitable gestures. Despite some minor issues with cleanliness in common areas, the lodge maintains a welcoming atmosphere thanks to diligent staff efforts.

While the pool area has faced availability and maintenance challenges, it holds potential to enhance the guest experience when operational. Beds generally receive positive feedback for their comfort, contributing to a restful environment for guests.

Overall, Check In Lodge is highly recommended for its ideal location, value for money, and outstanding service, offering a pleasant stay in Kuching.
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Check In Lodge is a budget-friendly hostel that provides basic accommodations for backpackers and budget travelers. Its affordable rates and central location make it a practical choice for those looking to explore Kuching on a tight budget.

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Room Types
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room This bed in dormitory has a seating area, air conditioning and tile/marble floor.

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom This twin room offers a pool with a view. The twin room provides air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double Room with Private Bathroom Guests will have a special experience as this double room offers a pool with a view. The double room provides air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors and a tiled floor. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Room with Bathroom and Window The pool with a view is a top feature of this double room. The double room features air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers parquet floors, a tiled floor and city views. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom Guests will have a special experience as the double room provides a pool with a view. The double room offers air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors and a tiled floor. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Room with Shared Bathroom and Window The pool with a view is the standout feature of this double room. The double room offers air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors, a tiled floor and city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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7.9
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Location
Nestled in the vibrant city of Kuching, Check In Lodge boasts an enviable location that puts guests in the midst of the action while maintaining a serene setting. Conveniently situated in the heart of Kuching, the hotel offers easy access to numerous attractions and amenities. A short stroll from the picturesque waterfront, it's perfectly positioned for those looking to explore the city's cultural and culinary delights.

The surrounding neighborhood is bustling with a variety of dining options, from local eateries to sumptuous cafés, catering to diverse palates with affordability in mind. The area, regarded as the new Chinatown, is lively and full of character, offering guests an authentic taste of local culture right at their doorstep. Additionally, being central and within walking distance to city highlights makes it an ideal base for sightseeing, with museums and other attractions just a leisurely walk away.

Public transport options, such as buses to Bako National Park, are conveniently located nearby, enhancing accessibility to explore the greater Sarawak region. For those who appreciate tranquility, despite its central position, the lodge provides a peaceful retreat, tucked away from the bustling touristy zones.

In summary, Check In Lodge serves as a prime spot for travelers longing to immerse themselves in Kuching's unique ambiance, offering excellent value for money, a warm ambiance, and outstanding proximity to the city's vibrant offerings.

Breakfast
At Check In Lodge, breakfast offerings seem to strike a balance between simplicity and adequacy, with most guests finding it suitable to start their day. The fare generally comprises toast with jam or peanut butter, bananas, cornflakes, milk, and a selection of hot beverages like tea and coffee. Despite the basic nature of the self-service breakfast, it is seen as a convenient and appreciated addition, especially considering it is included in the price. The provision of free breakfast options, such as fruits and cereals, is noted as a bonus that enhances the overall value for guests. Although some visitors mention limited variety, the availability of essential morning staples is often deemed sufficient. The lodge's surroundings, including nearby dining and shopping options, further enrich the experience. Overall, while not lavish, the breakfast at Check In Lodge provides a decent and adequate start to the day.

Rooms
Check In Lodge offers a diverse selection of rooms to accommodate various preferences. Many guests appreciate the spaciousness provided in several rooms, which allows ample space for unpacking and relaxation. The rooms are often described as clean, comfortable, and cozy, with a good layout that ensures guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. While some rooms are outfitted with windows providing brightness and pleasant ambiance, others may lack this feature but still manage to maintain a cozy feel.

The cleanliness of both rooms and bathrooms receives positive remarks, with many guests highlighting clean and functional setups. Comfort is enhanced by features such as comfortable beds and efficient air conditioning. Despite some reports of minor issues like mold and outdated furnishings, the overall maintenance of the lodge is commended. The larger rooms are especially praised for their brightness and quiet atmosphere, offering a tranquil escape.

Overall, Check In Lodge is characterized by well-kept and inviting accommodations that cater to various needs, ensuring a satisfying experience for travelers seeking comfort and cleanliness.

Beds
When it comes to the bedding at Check In Lodge, guest opinions diverge, but positive feedback is notable. Many travelers have praised the beds for their comfort, mentioning super comfortable beds and clean, spotless rooms. The pillows receive high marks as well, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Guests often find the rooms not only comfortable but also of a good size, providing a pleasant environment to relax in after a day of exploration.

However, some have pointed out discomfort with the mattresses, specifically noting the presence of springs that can be felt. Despite this, the overall consensus leans towards a comfortable and clean stay, with several reviews highlighting the beds as a positive feature of their visit. Those staying at Check In Lodge can generally expect a decent night's sleep, though experiences may vary.

Cleanliness
Check In Lodge offers an ideal accommodation option for backpackers, combining budget-friendly rates with a reputation for cleanliness. Guests frequently highlight the immaculate rooms, which are consistently well-maintained and equipped with amenities like air conditioning. The shared bathrooms also receive praise for their cleanliness, functionality, and hot water availability, although some guests suggest that more frequent cleaning could enhance the overall experience. Common areas and facilities are described as clean and cozy, contributing to a welcoming and fresh atmosphere. However, certain areas like communal toilets and stairwells occasionally fall short of cleanliness expectations. Despite minor issues, the accommodation's cleanliness is often emphasized as a standout feature, with diligent staff ensuring guests enjoy a pleasant stay amidst friendly service. Overall, Check In Lodge provides satisfactory accommodation, balancing affordability with cleanliness and helpful staff, while also leaving room for potential improvements in specific areas.

Staff
Nestled in the heart of Kuching, Check In Lodge is renowned not just for its prime location but also for the exceptional service provided by its staff. Reviewers consistently highlight the hospitality of the team, describing them as incredibly friendly, helpful, and attentive. Wayne, a standout among the staff members, is frequently mentioned for his kindness, helpful nature, and availability, which leaves a lasting impression on guests. The young man at the reception also receives praise for his politeness and considerate demeanor. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from the owner, who is both accommodating and attentive, ensuring a seamless stay.

The staff's approach to hospitality is noteworthy, combining friendliness with a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure guests are comfortable. Their thoughtful gestures, such as cooking apple muffins for breakfast, further demonstrate their commitment to creating a memorable experience. In summary, the team at Check In Lodge embodies the essence of true hospitality, making it a highly recommended destination for those visiting Kuching.

Pool
Check In Lodge has faced some challenges with its pool facility, primarily stemming from its lack of availability and maintenance issues. On a positive note, when the pool is operational, it presents as a small yet adequate space for a refreshing dip. However, recent guest feedback highlights that the pool has often been closed, empty, or under construction, which left many visitors disappointed. The anticipation of a functional swimming pool as advertised is often unmet, leading to mixed experiences. Once reopened and maintained, the pool has the potential to enhance the overall guest experience at the lodge.


Yes, Check In Lodge has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Children's Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Check In Lodge.

No, Check In Lodge doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Check In Lodge.

No, Check In Lodge doesn't have a gym.

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