Pantai Damai Santubong, Jalan Sultan Tengah , 93050 Kuching , Sarawak, Santubong,
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Near Damai Beach
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3-star eco-resort in Santubong, Borneo Rainforest
Accommodation
Permai Rainforest Resort offers unique accommodations within the rainforest, including treehouses and villas. The treehouses provide an opportunity to sleep level with the forest canopy, ideal for couples and small families. The villas, set on the foothills of Mount Santubong, typically have two separate bedrooms and a living area.
Nature Activities
The resort is bordered by protected rainforest on two sides, which allows for a range of recreational activities. Options include jungle trekking, dolphin watching, and stand-up paddle boarding along the tropical coastline. Adventurous travelers can also hike the steep trail of Mount Santubong.
Culinary Experience
Dining options are offered at The Feeding Tree Cafe, set on a hillside overlooking the sea. Guests can enjoy local and Western dishes while observing wildlife in a jungle environment. The cafe serves meals at various locations throughout the resort for a unique dining experience.
Corporate Services
Permai Rainforest Resort has been a venue for team building and corporate training for over 20 years. The hotel offers three conference rooms equipped with standard facilities, including LCD projectors and P.A. systems. Custom training programs can be designed to align with organizational objectives.
Location and Accessibility
The resort is situated only 35 kilometers from Kuching City and a short walk from Santubong National Park. Visitors can explore various nearby attractions, including Sarawak Cultural Village and Pulau Satang Besar. An array of transport options is available, ranging from shuttle services to self-driving directions.
Highlights
Location: 35 km from Kuching City
Accommodation: treehouses level with the forest canopy
Activities: dolphin watching & jungle trekking
Culinary: The Feeding Tree Cafe with local dishes
Corporate: Tailored team building programs
Adventure: Hiking trail of Mount Santubong
Must-do experiences
Hike to Mount Santubong for breathtaking views and wildlife.
Enjoy a dinner of Ikan Bakar at local stalls in Kampung Buntal.
Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village for a glimpse of local heritage.
Explore the quiet trails of the Bako National Park at sunrise.
Indulge in the fresh seafood at the popular Semenggoh market.
Select your room type
Permai Rainforest Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Treehouse Queen
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Villa 6
2 persons
37 sq. feet
6 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Premium Tree House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Permai Rainforest Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Public Bath
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Permai Rainforest Resort, dining is a delightful exploration of Malaysian and international flavors, perfectly set in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The Feeding Tree offers a family-friendly and romantic space to enjoy a variety of culinary options that cater to diverse dietary needs, ensuring every guest feels at home while savoring local and global cuisine.
THE FEEDING TREE
Malaysian, Local, International
Ambiance
A welcoming space designed for both families and couples, The Feeding Tree boasts an inviting atmosphere amidst lush tropical scenery.
Key Offerings
Dine on traditional Malaysian delicacies or indulge in a selection of international dishes, with options available for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure your dining experience.
Hours vary; specific meal times are not provided.
Permai Rainforest Resort Location
Pantai Damai Santubong, Jalan Sultan Tengah , 93050 Kuching , Sarawak, Santubong,
Explore Santubong
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarawak Cultural Village
30 minutes' walk
Cultural showcase of Sarawak's heritage with traditional longhouses, performances, and crafts. Offers guided tours.
Damai Beach
20 minutes' walk
Stunning tropical beach known for its clean sands and clear waters. Perfect for relaxation and water activities.
Santubong National Park
20 minutes' walk
Biodiverse park offering hiking trails with views, wildlife spotting, and pristine nature. Ideal for outdoor lovers.
Jungle Walks
20 minutes' walk
Experience picturesque trails through lush jungle. Guided sessions available for deeper exploration.
Water Sports at Damai Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and snorkeling available at Damai Beach. Rentals offered nearby.
Food Court
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Malaysian dishes. A variety of options for families, with vegetarian choices available.
Damai Central
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring local and international dishes, perfect for couples. Reservations recommended.
Rainforest World Music Festival
30 minutes' walk
Annual music festival showcasing world music with performances and cultural activities. Family-friendly.
Barbed Wire Fence
30 minutes' walk
Unique historical site with notable rock carvings. Offers guided tours during select periods.
Getting around
City Centre
Santubong 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Kuching (KCH) 65 min · 26.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Permai Rainforest Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
5.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 575 reviews
4/5
based on 693 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Permai Rainforest Resort
Is there direct access to the private beach from the resort, or will I need transportation to get there?
10 February 2024
Access to both the first and second beaches is available for guests staying at the resort, without the need for any transportation.
If I book a stay, will I have access to the resort's swimming pool?
20 February 2024
All in-house guests are welcome to use the pool facilities available at the resort.
Are there BBQ facilities available for guests, and what are the rental rates?
05 March 2024
Yes, a BBQ pit can be rented for RM150, which includes 3 kg of charcoal, plain water, disposable cutlery and plates, and a grill mesh. Additional charcoal can be purchased at RM5 per kg.
Regarding the single-storey cabin, could you explain the bedroom configuration?
15 March 2024
The single-storey cabin features two bedrooms, with a total of three single beds distributed between them, offering ample sleeping arrangements for guests.
What should I consider when planning my travel from Kuching to the resort?
25 March 2024
Reaching the resort from Kuching City is straightforward, and it offers a chance to enjoy nature with activities like hiking, beach exploration, and wildlife encounters.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests, and what are the fees for transfers?
30 March 2024
Yes, the resort provides shuttle services at MYR180 per trip from the airport and MYR150 from the city, subject to availability.
Can guests select specific tree houses to stay in upon arrival?
05 April 2024
Selection of tree houses is subject to availability, and it is advisable to check in early to increase the chances of occupying a preferred one.
Could you clarify what 'half board' includes in terms of meals?
10 April 2024
The term 'half board' refers to a meal plan that includes both breakfast and dinner during the stay.
Should I wear long clothing to protect myself against potential leeches and mosquitoes on the trails?
20 April 2024
Yes, wearing long shirts and pants is advisable, especially on routes that might have leeches, particularly near the Blue Pool area.
Are there facilities for luggage storage available before check-in time?
30 April 2024
Guests can store their luggage at the front office before check-in, but it's recommended to take any valuables with them.
How far are the villas situated from the beach area?
05 May 2024
The villas are conveniently located just a 3 to 5-minute walk from the beach, allowing easy access to the seaside.