Cove 55 | Resort in Santubong

8.9 (190 Reviews) |  13 Bathrooms  35 Guests  Stay&Play
Santubong Resort | Cove 55

Resort in Santubong

Cove 55 is a luxurious private boutique hotel at the foot of Mount Santubong, an undiscovered paradise near Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Built originally as a private home for an Iban family, the sprawling property is now reborn as an intimate retreat with 13 rooms, 2 suites and 13 villas. It offers an infinity pool facing the South China Sea, Pool Bar, fully equipped Fitness Center and free Wi-Fi access in its public areas. The Iban owners’ heritage and diverse culture is evident in everything from the cuisine to interior design. Some villas have private ocean-view pools, while others have a private outdoor mangrove deck. Rooms in the main building either have balconies or private courtyards, as well as ensuites with rain shower. All the luxuriously decorated rooms offer air conditioning. The team at Cove 55 can arrange a number of tours during your stay, including to Sarawak Cultural Village, Semonggoh Orangutan Sanctuary, Bako National Park and Satang Island turtle conservation center. With so much unspoiled beauty surrounding Cove 55, it is surprisingly easy to reach. Guests can fly into Kuching Airport on international carriers such as AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Scoot before an easy and scenic 40-minute drive to the hotel.

Cove 55 is located in Santubong.

This 28 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 190 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Santubong and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 28 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Santubong. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Cove 55 in Santubong is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Cove 55”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • View
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Accessibility
  • Transportation/Shuttle
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Partially refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy
Other Policy From 1st january 2023, a tourist tax of rm 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. this tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. guests with a valid malaysian identity card or valid permanent residents my pr card are exempted, "half-board package - dinner is served between 6pm to 9pm daily"guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
 
Lot 55, Jalan Sultan Tengah (Santubong / Damai Road) Santubong, Santubong, 93010, Malaysia

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jul 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Lailatul Shahreen Lailatul Shahreen, Malaysia
Jul 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location and serenity were fantastic. Not very busy and close to the sea and mountain.
Negative: Rooms were a bit bear. No TV - which was generally a positive.
Summary: Great location if you want to get away from the city and closer to Mt Santubong for a trek.
Nigel Nigel, Australia
Jul 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Thasia Thasia, Malaysia
Jun 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Syukri Syukri, Malaysia
May 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Andrew Andrew, France
Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Wan Hee Wan Hee, Malaysia
Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Quiet and lovely surroundings Great staff who looked after you. Nice view from the pool
Negative: Lack of a beach front Lack of sports facility (but has a gym)
Summary: Idyllic and beautiful hotel
Bernard Bernard, United Kingdom
Apr 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Privacy and low density
Negative: Need new paint
Summary: Surrounded by lovely nature
Suraiya Suraiya, Malaysia
Apr 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Iurii Iurii, Malaysia

FAQ's

Is this Cove 55 pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Cove 55? 

Check-in time for Cove 55 starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Cove 55 have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this Cove 55 has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cove 55? 

Best-rates for the Cove 55 starts from $186 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Cove 55 a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cove 55 wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cove 55 has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cove 55? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cove 55 indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cove 55? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Cove 55 are as follows: Partially refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.