Pantai Damai Santubong, Jalan Sultan Tengah,
Santubong,
Malaysia,
Sarawak
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Near Damai Beach
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Loved by guests
Rustic treehouse
Crashing surf
Helpful staff
Wonderful trails
Cosy setting
Wild encounters
"Great place to stay and enjoy nature, the treehouse provides a great view over the sea with amazing sunset and sunrise."
Ynter_83 from Australia
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"We have awoken each morning in our beautiful treehouse to sit and watch 4 different types of monkeys, including the protected Proboscis swing by."
LindaChris38 from United Kingdom
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"Permai is fantastic, we had a treehouse and enjoyed waking up to monkeys and bird song each morning."
RONELLE
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Location
Permai Rainforest Resort is located just 35 km from Kuching City on the island of Borneo. Nestled alongside the sea and surrounded by protected rainforest, the resort provides easy access to Mount Santubong and Santubong National Park. This strategic position enables guests to explore diverse wildlife and stunning natural landscapes.
Accommodation
The hotel offers unique lodging options consisting mainly of stand-alone units, providing an immersive rainforest experience. Among these options are the treehouses, where guests sleep level with the forest canopy, and the spacious villas with two or three bedrooms. For those seeking closeness to nature, the campsite is equipped for up to 80 people, offering experience under the stars.
Recreational Activities
Guests can engage in a variety of recreational activities at the resort, including jungle trekking, stand-up paddleboarding, and dolphin watching. Adventure seekers may hike the challenging trail of Mount Santubong or enjoy kayaking along the coastline. The resort is a recognized venue for team-building activities, with specially designed programs available.
Dining Options
The Feeding Tree Cafe overlooks the beach, offering a diverse menu that combines local and western cuisines. Meals can also be arranged at interesting locations throughout the resort, catering to various dietary requirements with prior notice. Guests can enjoy sunset views while savoring their meals in this natural environment.
Family-Friendly Experiences
Permai Rainforest Resort offers family-friendly amenities, including free breakfast and accommodation for children under five when sharing existing bedding. Adventure packages, such as guided night walks and kayaking experiences, cater specifically to families looking for enjoyable activities. The resort's natural setting provides children with opportunities for exploration and discovery.
Highlights
Location: 35 km from Kuching City
Accommodation: Stand-alone units immersed in rainforest
Dining: Feeding Tree Cafe with a diverse menu
Recreation: Jungle trekking & dolphin watching
Team Building: Tailored programs for organizations
Family-Friendly: Kids enjoy breakfast & stay for free
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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
Classic Treehouse Queen
2 persons
37 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Villa 6
2 persons
37 m²
6 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Premium Tree House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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The Big Family Villa
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Feeding Tree presents a harmonious blend of Malaysian, local, and international dishes within a nurturing environment. With options catering to all dietary preferences, this family-friendly and romantic setting invites guests to savor authentic flavors while surrounded by the lush beauty of the rainforest.
THE FEEDING TREE
Malaysian, Local, International
Ambiance
A welcoming space that caters to families and couples alike, decorated with natural elements that reflect the surrounding rainforest.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu that features traditional Malaysian dishes, local favorites, along with international options. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings ensure every guest finds something suited to their palate.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Pantai Damai Santubong, Jalan Sultan Tengah,
Santubong,
Malaysia,
Sarawak
Map view
Pantai Damai Santubong, Jalan Sultan Tengah,
Santubong,
Malaysia,
Sarawak
City landmarks
Landmark
Sarawak Cultural Village
2.3
km
Beach
Damai Beach
1.7
km
Landmark
Damai Central
1.7
km
Landmark
Santubong National Park
1.8
km
Mountain
Mount Santubong
1.8
km
Landmark
Jungle Walks
1.8
km
Landmark
Rock Carvings
2.1
km
Landmark
Kuching Wetlands National Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Mount Santubong summit
2.9
km
Landmark
Permai Jungle Walk
2.3
km
Landmark
Rainforest World Music Festival
2.3
km
Landmark
Permai Rainforest Resort
2.3
km
Event hall
Jungle Stage
2.3
km
Landmark
Cultural Village Dropoff
2.3
km
Landmark
Barbed wire fence
2.5
km
Landmark
View Point 1
2.7
km
Mosque
Masjid Nurir Rahmani
3.5
km
Landmark
Damai Beach Golf Course
3.5
km
Landmark
Makam Sultan Tengah
3.9
km
Nearby
Camping
Jungle Pool
60 m
Restaurants
Food Court
500 m
Restaurant
Explore Santubong
Explore Santubong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarawak Cultural Village
10-minute drive
An interactive museum showcasing Sarawak's diverse cultures with guided tours and cultural events throughout the year.
Damai Beach
5-minute drive
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring local dining options nearby for a delightful beachfront experience.
Santubong National Park
5-minute drive
A lush protected area ideal for hiking, with rich biodiversity and trails that lead to stunning viewpoints of the coastline.
Mount Santubong
5-minute drive
A popular hiking destination with breathtaking views from the summit, suitable for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Jungle Pool
1-minute walk
A tranquil spot for a refreshing dip surrounded by lush jungle, offering a serene escape just steps from the resort.
Jungle Walks
5-minute drive
Guided walks through the rainforest offer an exhilarating experience with local guides sharing insights on flora and fauna.
Mountain Hiking
5-minute drive
Challenging hikes on Mount Santubong provide thrilling adventures for those seeking adrenaline and spectacular views.
Spa Services
10-minute drive
Rejuvenating spa treatments in nearby establishments, perfect for relaxation after an adventurous day in the jungle.
Food Court
7-minute walk
A vibrant dining space offering a variety of local and international dishes, alongside casual dining options suitable for families.
Damai Central
5-minute drive
A dining hub with multiple restaurants featuring local delicacies, perfect for a variety of tastes in an inviting atmosphere.
Bubur Lambuk
7-minute drive
A cozy eatery known for its delicious porridge variations, perfect for a hearty breakfast or light lunch.
The Beach Bar
5-minute drive
A casual beach bar with seafood specialties and refreshing cocktails, ideal for sunset views and leisurely dining.
Rainforest World Music Festival
10-minute drive
An annual festival featuring diverse music performances from local and international artists, suitable for all ages.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues in Kuching host live music nights, showcasing local talents across genres for a fun night out.
Cinema Complex
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films at a nearby cinema, perfect for family outings or a laid-back evening with friends.
Kuching Night Market
15-minute drive
A lively market offering local snacks, handicrafts, and entertainment, great for cultural immersion and evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Santubong6 min
·
3.7
km
Airports
Kuching Airport (KCH)65 min
·
43.2
km
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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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Permai Rainforest Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Questions of the users
About Permai Rainforest Resort
Does the property have direct access to a private beach, or will I need to arrange transportation?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are two private beaches adjacent to the property, accessible without transportation for in-house guests.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool if they book a stay at the resort?
22 January 2025
Absolutely, all facilities including the pool are available for guests staying at the resort.
Is there a BBQ facility available for guests, and what are the rental costs?
10 March 2025
Yes, the BBQ pit can be rented for RM150, which includes 3 kilograms of charcoal and necessary cooking accessories. Corkage charges may apply.
What can be expected from a cabin labeled as having two bedrooms, are there multiple beds?
18 April 2025
The single-storey cabin features two bedrooms, each containing three single beds, along with a seating area.
What activities can be expected around the resort to engage with nature?
30 June 2024
Staying here allows for various activities such as hiking trails, beach exploration, and wildlife encounters, including the unique proboscis monkey.
Is airport shuttle service available from the resort, and what are the costs?
27 September 2024
Airport transfers are available for MYR180.00 per trip and city transfers for MYR150.00, subject to availability.
Does the resort prioritize guest privacy during stays?
15 August 2024
Yes, guest privacy is a priority and will be respected during the stay.
Are there any transportation options available for guests with elderly companions who may find walking challenging?
5 October 2024
Yes, transportation within the resort can be arranged for elderly guests, with a cost of RM15 one way, available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Can additional bedding or mattresses be arranged for guests if needed?
22 December 2025
Yes, an extra mattress can be added to the room based on availability, with applicable charges.
Are guests allowed to store luggage before their check-in time?
11 February 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the front office if arriving before the check-in time, but valuables should be kept with you.