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MetroCity Backpackers

Property class: 2

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.
An indoor shopping area with a high ceiling and metal beams, featuring stores like 'Daddy Vape' and 'Burger Bar'.
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A modern room with a desk, a standing fan, a mirror, and a view of a parking lot through a large window.
A modern staircase with wooden steps and a metal handrail, leading to an upper floor.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Q309, Kuching, Sarawak, 93050
  • Place, Emart Matang
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kuching Waterfront
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Vivacity Megamall
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a small stool.

Comfort Double Room

  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a wall-mounted fan, a red door, and a window with curtains.

City Double Room

  • City view
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

Panoramic Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Double Room

  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Double Air-Conditioning

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room

Mountain View Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a fan, and a door.

Queen Room With View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Kuching

MetroCity Backpackers is a short stroll from Uptown Metrocity Matang and Emart Matang. This 20-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and express check-in.
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What's nearby

  • Emart Matang - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sarawak General Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Kuching Waterfront - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Vivacity Megamall - 12 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Damai Beach - 37 min drive - 22.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's Drive-Thru - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Laila@Metrocity - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Anyang-Anyang Corner - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Warong 2000 Metrocity - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Q Nasi Kukus - ‬2 min walk

About this property

MetroCity Backpackers

At MetroCity Backpackers, guests have access to express check-in, express check-out, and an ATM. If you decide to drive, there's free parking.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. 2 bathrooms are also available. Bathrooms are shared.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • ATM

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 detached shared bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of MYR 50 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

MetroCity Backpackers Hostal
MetroCity Backpackers Kuching
MetroCity Backpackers Hostal Kuching

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at MetroCity Backpackers?

MetroCity Backpackers offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at MetroCity Backpackers?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at MetroCity Backpackers on Oct 11, 2026 start from $18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of MetroCity Backpackers?

This guesthouse is located in Kuching, a short 6-minute walk from Uptown Metrocity Matang and also 12 minutes on foot from Emart Matang. You'll also find Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters and Plaza Merdeka within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at MetroCity Backpackers?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does MetroCity Backpackers have a casino on the premises?

No, MetroCity Backpackers doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at MetroCity Backpackers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is MetroCity Backpackers a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this guesthouse, including a rainfall showerhead in each accommodation plus a city view and Netflix in some.

Does MetroCity Backpackers have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does MetroCity Backpackers have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, MetroCity Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will MetroCity Backpackers allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at MetroCity Backpackers.

Does MetroCity Backpackers have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

How far is the airport from MetroCity Backpackers?

The closest major airport to MetroCity Backpackers is Kuching Intl. Airport (KCH), which is 9.3 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at MetroCity Backpackers?

No, there aren't any accommodations at MetroCity Backpackers that offer a balcony.

MetroCity Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is perfect
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
like..easy food access downstairs.. dont like..room too hot 😥..aircon duct from outside does not make the room cooler esp during this hot season...room walls no soundproof u can hear people f..king n talking next door..😱😲management should do profer soundproof nextime..
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025