Viva Hotel Kuching @ Waterfront

Some red flags — 4.7★ guest rating; bathroom 29% negative

4.7 guest rating · 267 reviews

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Peace of Mind Score

medium confidence

What guests say

Guests rave about the location, dining, and service. The main dividing point is the bathroom—opinion splits fairly evenly, with some guests critical while others satisfied.

Summarised from this property’s guest reviews. Opinions are the guests’, not ours.

How we scored it

Quality & cleanliness

4.7★ guest rating; bathroom 29% negative

Location & access

4.6★ location/transit/airport access

Trust & class

267 reviews, unrated-class, 0 amenities

Price fairness

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Not enough peers to judge price fairness.

Not part of the score — a cheap room can be cheap for reasons we can't see

Where 267 guests agree — and don’t

Location97% positive · 3% negative

Cleanliness88% positive · 11% negative

Service94% positive · 4% negative

Property92% positive · 7% negative

Dining97% positive · 0% negative

Bathroom53% positive · 29% negative

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