Al Afiah Hotel - Bandar Seri Begawan

3-star Bandar Seri Begawan hotel with private river cruise tours

River Cruise and Tours

Al Afiah Hotel operates its own private boat trips on the Brunei River, with a jetty located 1 minute walk from the hotel. Guests can book a river cruise to see the Water Village (Kampong Ayer), proboscis monkeys, and crocodiles. The hotel also arranges local culture classes and guided sightseeing tours of Bandar Seri Begawan.

Accommodations

Each of the 60 rooms is individually furnished and includes a laptop-friendly workspace and a TV with first-run movies. Room types range from Superior King to Executive Two-Bedroom Apartment, with air conditioning and private bathroom standard. The hotel also provides wheelchair-accessible rooms and family rooms on request.

Dining

The on-site Al-Afiah Cafe serves a buffet breakfast focused on local Bruneian cuisine, including Nasi Goreng, Soto Ayam, and Ayam Kari. Lunch and dinner offer a mix of American and Asian dishes in a family-friendly restaurant. Guest reviews frequently mention the tasty and varied breakfast as a highlight.

Business and Events

Hotel Al Afiah includes a dedicated 24-hour front desk and a business center with fax and photocopying services. Minah's Hall is a 150-person event space suitable for small corporate events or special gatherings. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out and a concierge desk.

Transportation and Accessibility

A complimentary airport shuttle is available from Bandar Seri Begawan International Airport, located a 10-minute drive away. Al Afiah Hotel also provides paid car hire and shuttle service to the ferry terminal at Muara Serasa. Accessible parking and street parking are available, and the hotel is wheelchair accessible with lifts and accessible bathrooms.

• River Cruise: Private boat trips on the Brunei River from the hotel's own jetty
• Event Space: Minah's Hall for up to 150 people
• Airport Shuttle: Paid service from Brunei International Airport (10 min drive)
• Dining: Al-Afiah Cafe serving local buffet breakfast
• Family Rooms: Executive Two-Bedroom Apartment available
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas