Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse
Batang
Ai Lubok Antu
Kuching, Sarawak 93748
Borneo, Malaysia
On the island of Borneo, the Batang Ai Longhouse
Resort is located on the shores of a spectacular fresh water
lake, surrounded by mountains and the unspoiled ancient rainforests
of Sarawak where guests arrive by boat. The
58-acre eco-tourism resort comprises 11 indigenous timber longhouses
based on the native architectural design of the Iban tribe.
Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort perfectly combines the traditional
elements of this region's rich and vibrant culture with the
latest in hotel accommodation facilities.
The
Hilton Longhouse offers 100 air-conditioned rooms built in traditional
longhouse style. These guest rooms are located in eleven wooden
‘longhouses’ which are raised on stilts and connected
by a wooden platform which snakes its way around the resort.
The standard rooms have either queen-sized or twin beds and
feature individually controlled air-conditioning, a ceiling
fan, private shower and toilet, coffee and tea making facilities,
minibar, television and international direct dial telephones.
The
resort offers an award-winning restaurant, beautiful pool area,
a children’s game centre, a karaoke room, and an outdoor
activity center.
Guests of the resort can enjoy a wide variety of water sports
and jungle activities such as canoeing, kayaking, longboat excursions,
visits to the native longhouses, jungle trekking and hiking,
along with trips to nearby pepper, cocoa, rubber and oil palm
estates and traditional open-air markets at Sri Aman and historic
Fort Alice.
Journey
deep into the forest on an exhilarating canopy walk accompanied
by the hotel’s naturalist. Then finish the day with a
sunset cruise through the water dwellings of the local traders,
before returning to the luxury of the resort.
