De House Hotel: The ideal place to stay for a deep dive into Sibu.
Hotel introduction:
De House Hotel was renovated in 2023 and is one of the more upscale hotels in the area. It is located at No.12, Lorong Lanang 4, Pekan, Sibu, in a convenient location.
Facilities and services:
- The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, gym, café, parking lot, and other facilities to meet guests' leisure, exercise, and parking needs.
- The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, cleaning service, and laundry service. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, LCD TVs, free Wi-Fi, and more to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
Nearby attractions:
- Sibu Central Market: Located close to the hotel, this is a two-story mega market. The first floor has all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables, traditional rainforest specialties, handmade bamboo bags, handicrafts, and more. The second floor has local specialty foods.
- Tua Pek Kong Temple: Located next to the Rajang River, the Sibu Night Market is not far away. In the evening, you can come here to enjoy a panoramic view of Sibu, and then go to the night market to taste delicious food.
- Sibu Heritage Centre: Located in the city center, you can learn about the customs and lifestyles of the various ethnic groups in the Rajang River Basin. There is also a souvenir shop downstairs.
Transportation:
You can take a Grab from the hotel, which is very convenient.
Food recommendations:
- Sibu Night Market: There are all kinds of delicious and cheap food, such as half-moon cakes, oyster cakes, grilled and fried food, steamed dim sum, roast meat, soy milk, and more.
- Good Happiness Food Court: Similar to an open-air food court in Singapore, there are large cups of three-acid water, fried dry noodles, pickled vegetable noodles, and other specialty foods.
- Cabeijo: You can taste local wild vegetables, oxtail soup, Sarawak fried kway teow, and more.
- Seng Kee: You can watch handmade Guangbing being made on-site, and you can also taste the pastries in the store.
- Mixfood: Offers ice cream with local Sarawak flavors, such as kuyuni, pandan coconut, three-color milk tea, and more.