Here we’ve got you the best desaru beach resort / hotel to delight in some vitamin sea (c).
Desaru is well-known for its pristine beaches, fantastic water sports and surrounded by lush green natures.
The idea place of weekend getaways from Singapore for the beach retreat to unwind and recharge for family, couples, friends and even business travellers!
We’ve come across 8 best resort in Desaru that offer boundless activities, extensive luxury facilities with elegant and spacious furnishings that will leave nothing but great memories.
Don’t believe it? Read on to enjoy your best holiday experiences now!
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8 Best Resort In Desaru Johor (Near Beach)
1. The Westin Desaru Coast
The Westin Desaru Coast is one of the Desaru best resort that will sure give a wow-factor to everyone.
While providing an internationally recognized 5 stars services, they also offer an extensive facilities that let guest relax and enjoy every moment of the stay.
It offers 275 rooms, high-class Desaru Coast Conference Centre that comes with full-scale amenities and rewarding programs for guest to get exclusive offers.
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2. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
I’m pretty sure you’ve heard of Hard Rock Hotel with its rocking style and attitude.
Johor has finally brought in this international chain resort and this new resort in Johor is launched in Desaru Coast adjacent to the new Desaru Water Park.
Among the other resorts, this is one of the newly resorts that is a sure-fire way to increase the tourism economy in Johor.
Find out more on the long-awaited luxury vacation at Desaru Coast.
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5. Lotus Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Immerse yourself in the internationally known beach resort and spa that is surrounded by the pristine beach and fringed by palm trees.
Lotus Desaru Beach is the ideal location for family, weddings, fun gatherings, business and holidaymakers.
Price Starting From: RM266 @ SGD$90 (include hotel tax & service fee)
Hotel Highlight:
Kitchenette
BBQ and buffet dinner every Saturday night
Hawker and steamboat dinner every Friday night
Relax the evening with cocktails and wine at Beach Hut
Indoor activities such as; mah-jong, twister, carom, table tennis
Outdoor activities such as; volleyball, soccer, handball
Group activities; tug of war, telematch, sandcastle
Waterpark
Spa
Sea sports
Meeting packages
Wedding packages
Good To Know:
No durians, mangosteens or fruits allowed in the room
No cooking and steamboat allowed in the room
Choose the room facing the waterpark or the sea
Ample parking space
Short walking distance to the beach
Breakfast buffet has plenty of choices
Buggy service every 5 minutes
Pick the room away from the front and waterpark to avoid the noise
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6. Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Enjoy an ultimate beach getaway to relax and get to have that ‘me’ time here at Sand and Sandals Desaru Beach Resort. They commit to provide personalized services to all their guest that will leave with beautiful memories.
Price Starting From: RM 375 @ SGD$127 (include hotel tax & service fee)
Hotel Highlight:
Has many different types of rooms: garden view, pool view, private garden, private pool, family suite, duplex suite and superior room
Indoor and outdoor spa
Authentic Thai cuisine at Snuk Thai Street BBQ
Wedding packages
Gym
Tropical pool
Free WiFi
In-room dining
Airport shuttle
Resort shuttle
Meetings and events packages
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Good To Know:
Scooter rental available
Book indoor or outdoor activities at the Game On counter
Poor internet coverage
Pick the deluxe room, as it is more worth it
Pool is dirty with dry leaves
Live band in the evening
The restaurant at the beachfront taste better
Balinese massage is highly recommended
Breakfast buffet is bland
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7. Desaru Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort
Have a little retreat at the beach while leisurely soaking up the sun sounds like a dream? Desaru Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort makes your dream come true by creating that perfect tropical heaven where the sun, sand and sea meet together.
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Price Starting From: RM461 @ SGD$155 (include hotel tax & service fee)
Hotel Highlight:
Standard, deluxe and suite rooms
Relish in authentic Thai in Aroi Thai
Local and western cuisine in Pwana Restaurant
Relax the evening at Ombak bar
Pool
Gym
Retail shop
Kids playground
High ropes adventure
Sea sports activities
Team building activities
Local tours
Wedding planner services
Meeting and event packages
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Good To Know:
Limousine and airport transfer service
Pool float service
Choose the room on the top floor to have a break taking view of the beach
Breakfast has limited choice
Choose the top floor to minimize the noise
Deluxe room at the ground floor has easier access to the pool and beach
All the room faces the sea
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8. Amansari Hotel Desaru
Looking for a place on your business or leisure travels that is accessible to malls, lots of eateries and other facilities?
Look no further as Amansari Hotel Desaru has all these to offer and more!
Comfortable, spacious and elegant furnishing- this is the place for a relaxing getaway.
Price Starting From: RM246 @ SGD$83 (include hotel tax & service fee)
Open bar on first floor with live band playing in the evening
Amansari Hotel Desaru
Address: No.127, Jalan Kempas 1, Taman Desaru Utama, 81930 Bandar Penawar, Desaru, Johor, Malaysia
Contact: +607-828 0200
Email: [email protected]
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Want a home-away-from-home vacation with affordable prices?
You can enjoy all these and more in the cultural fiesta that is Melaka.
Melaka has a history going back hundreds of years ago and most historical sites are still in a relatively good state.
Luckily, all the places are within a kilometre or two from each other. This means that you need not plan a long trip to visit one site.
While there are numerous hotels around Jonker Street, there are also Melaka homestay establishments within and around the city.
Whether you are visiting alone, a couple, with friends or family, there’s sure to be a place that’ll let you enjoy your stay.
Check out these 12 best Melaka homestay here!
Here is a list of the best homestays in Melaka:
12 Best & Cheap Homestay Melaka
1. Nomaps Hostel
If you want to find a cheap place to stay in Melaka without compromising on cleanliness and comfort, Nomaps Hostel is highly recommended for you. From solo travellers to a family of 4, the hostel offers different types of rooms to cater your need.
Price Starting From:
RM55 @ SGD$18 (include hotel tax and service fee)
Nomaps Hostel Highlight:
Sun Terrace
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Open-air courtyard
Luggage lockers
24-hour CCTV surveillance
Entertainment room with DVD player and TV
Self-service laundry
24-hour pantry with water dispenser, microwave, fridge and cutlery
IT Area which provides computer
Washing machine and dryer
3 minutes’ drive to Jonker Street
Good To Know:
For solo travellers as well as budget travellers, this hostel offers Ladies Dorm or Mixed Dorm for you.
There is no private bathroom and washroom. It has to be shared with other guests.
Free breakfast will be provided during your stay. Free flow of coffee and tea are available.
If you need transport, the hostel can provide transfer service to fetch you from airport or bus terminal.
Towel is not provided but it can be rented at the counter.
Nomaps Hostel Details: Location: 11, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-2838 311 Facebook
Prepare lots of mosquito coils and mosquito repellent
Rooms on the ground floor tend to be noisier as the building is close to Jonker Street
Ohana House Location: 134, Lorong Jambatan, Kampung Jawa, 75100 Melaka Contact: +6017-679 3066
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3. PLAY Residence at The Wave Malacca
PLAY Residence at The Wave Malacca is an apartment which boasts 3 homestays which are Exclu Suites Malacca, Icon Stay and Symphony Suite. All offer room that come with living room, private bathroom, kitchen and dining area. Some even offer you pool view or sea view!
Price Starting From:
RM179 @ SGD$60 (include hotel tax and service fee)
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PLAY Residence at The Wave Malacca Highlight:
Free parking
Fitness centre
Garden
Tennis court
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Free Wi-Fi
Balcony
Hair dryer
Children’s playground
Good To Know:
10-minute driving distance to Malacca town.
Pets are now allowed within the premise.
Smoking is prohibited in rooms too.
Since there is elevator in the residence, this place is highly recommended if you travel with elderly. The rooms are new and very comfortable.
4. Vista Rio Melaka
Centrally located in Maleka, Vista Rio Melaka is a large 2-storey house containing 3 separate bedrooms. These bedrooms are decorated with wooden and tiled flooring. It is just 3 minutes away Jonker Walk and not far from the other attractions In Jonker Street has to offer.
Price Starting From:
RM342 @ SGD$115 (include hotel tax & service fee)
Vista Rio Melaka Homestay Highlight:
Vista Rio Melaka located in the heart of Melaka.
Has a living area with sofas and flat-screen TV.
The rooms are air-conditioned and they have fans too.
One of the bedrooms comes with an en-suite bathroom while the others share another bathroom.
The Dataran Pahlawan Shopping mall is a 12-minute walk away.
Close to Chinatown and the Stadthuys House- only three minutes away on foot.
Guests will enjoy free Wi-Fi as well as a sun terrace.
Good To Know:
Good parking spaces.
Prepare with mosquito repellent.
Centrally located to all the famous sight-seeing attractions.
The house is next to Melaka river, so you’ll get a nice view of it.
There is no gas cooker in the kitchen.
Can fit up to 7 people in the house.
Vista Rio Melaka Location: 21A, Jalan Jawa, 75100 Malacca, Malaysia. Contact: +6017-656 5099
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5. Sunflower Villas Melaka
The Sunflower Villas Melaka is a cluster of 25 double storied houses in Melaka. They are fully furnished 4-bedroomed holiday houses which can comfortably hold a group or family of eight.
As a group, Sunflower house can accommodate a group of more than 150. One can also hire the house for special occasions.
Price Starting From:
RM248 @ SGD$84 (include hotel tax & service fee)
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Sunflower Villas Melaka Homestay Highlight:
Set in serene and pristine grounds, Sunflower holiday houses are what will make your holiday worthwhile.
You can rent a house here and you will not be far from famous Malacca attractions including renowned eateries that serve authentic Malay food.
Enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas as well as in your rooms.
There is a family room, shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, restaurant.
Airport shuttles are provided.
Good To Know:
Sunflower house is located 5 kilometres from the city centre.
87 kilometres from the Kuala Lumpur International airport.
There is no soundproofing, so noises from outside can be heard quite clearly.
Need to take a cab for about RM20 just to get to town.
Only up to 3 users allowed to use WIFI for free.
Able to cook own meals with cooking utensils provided.
The water pressure isn’t strong enough.
Sunflower Villas Melaka Location: No. 57, Jalan PJ 1, Taman Pertam Jaya, Pedang Temu, 75050 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-282 1500
6. Three Little Birds Home
Three Little Birds Home is a simple guesthouse offering dormitory rooms and double room which can accommodate up to 16 guests at once. Be quick as the hostel is often booked out!
Price Starting From:
RM27 @ SGD$9 (include hotel tax and service fee)
If you book the dormitory rooms, you need to share bathroom with other guests.
Free breakfast is provided. Snacks like biscuits, coffee and tea are available to guests at all time.
Their staff are really friendly and they are ready to help or recommend you some good food in town.
Since there will be other travellers staying in the guesthouse too, it’s great to meet new friends from different countries.
Light cooking is allowed at this guesthouse.
You need a card scanner or security code to enter the house. Make sure you don’t lose your card.
Three Little Birds Home Details: Location: 7, Jalan Kota Laksamana 1/3, Taman Kota Laksamana, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +6016-461 9929 Facebook
7. Jetty Suites Apartment
Located in the centre of Melaka city, Jetty Suites have serviced apartments with great views of the Straits of Melaka and of the historic city itself. You will have a choice of one, two or three bedroomed apartments.
Price Starting From:
RM123 @ SGD$42Â (include hotel tax & service fee)
Jetty Suites Apartment Homestay Melaka Highlight:
The Jetty Suites are suitable for long or short term stay whether it is for an individual, a couple or a family.
The suites are just 10 minutes away from A’ Famosa
A few minutes’ walks from Jonkers Walk, and St. Paul’s Hill and Taming Sari Rotating Tower.
The rooms are air-conditioned and they are also equipped with remote controlled fans in all rooms.
Guests will enjoy free Wi-Fi as well as a 42 or 32 LCD TVs, and electric room safes.
The kitchens have an electric hob and hood, a fridge, microwave and electric kettles as well as crockery, cutlery and glassware.
Parking is free.
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Good To Know:
The Jetty Suites is located in Melaka city.
Mahkota Parade is right across the homestay.
Getting to Mahkota Parade might be slightly dangerous as the street don’t have a pedestrian crossing.
Lots of parking space provided.
Toiletries and towels are provided.
The lift is rather slow and small which only allow occupancy up to 11 people.
Jetty Suites Apartment Location: Costa Mahkota, 16 Jalan Syed Abdul Aziz, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +6016 – 662 8099
8. Modern Cave Boutique Stay
A space where art meets shelter. The beauty of modern design combines with comfort creates this wonderful place for anyone, regardless of play, work or chill and stay. It is the epitome of leisure and boundless fun!
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Not to mention, they offer nap bars for anyone who wants to take 40 winks! Guests can have a quick energy-booster to recharge for another tour in town.
Do note shoes are to be left outside the house and guests have to wear the slippers provided by the homestay
The double bedroom is pretty cramped
Modern Cave Boutique Stay Malacca is located in a more quiet neighbourhood which is good for a good night rest
Guests are allowed to use the kitchen to cook
Shower and bathroom sink do not have hot water
Some rooms do not have windows, while some are frosted glass or it face the wall.
10 minutes walk to the city centre of Malacca
Modern Cave Boutique Stay Malacca
Address: 2G, Jalan Laksamana 1, Taman Kota Laksamana, 75200 Melaka Contact: +606-288 1268
9. D’Laksamana
D’Laksamana is a simple double-storey guesthouse featuring both single room and double room that can accommodate up to 11 guests in total. It can be booked as entire house or just individual rooms.
Besides, it offers you touches of Peranakan’s home feel – which serves as one of the best Melaka homestay to experience the culture and living style of locals in Melaka.
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Price Starting From:
RM63 @ SGD$21 (include hotel tax and service fee)
D’Laksamana Melaka Homestay Highlight:
Sitting lounge
Garden
Water dispenser
Motorbike rental
Bicycle rental
Transfer service
Curated tour package
Free Wi-Fi
5-8 walking distance to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Malacca
Good To Know:
There is no check-in counter. The owner will arrange a time to meet and pass the key to you.
Those who drive here can park at their gated car porch.
Extra mattress is charged at RM20 per night.
Check-in is available anytime 24/7.
Children who are 3 years old and above must use the extra bed. Only infants below 2 years old can stay for free.
Baby cot is available upon request.
D’Laksamana Details: Location: No.6, Jalan TKL 1/4, Taman Kota Laksamana, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia.
10. The Bliss Malacca
From group of 2 persons to 16 persons, The Bliss Malacca offers comfortable accommodation to cater your need. Spread across 3 floors, some of their rooms even come with Balinese theme, Baba Nyonya theme, romantic Santorini theme and Victorian theme which are extremely beautiful.
Price Starting From:
RM181 @ SGD$60 (include hotel tax and service fee)
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The Bliss Malacca Homestay Highlight:
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Well-equipped kitchen
Bicycle rental
Reading corner
On-site car park
Airport transfer
Daily housekeeping
Good To Know:
You can bring your pets here. This homestay is pets friendly.
Free snacks, coffees and tea are provided at all time.
There is a wheelchair friendly room located on the ground floor.
Only children who are 5 years old and below can stay for free.
Extra bed depends on the room you choose.
As elevator is not provided, higher floor rooms are preferable for adults and are not suitable for elderly.
This homestay is less than 10 minutes’ drive to Jonker Street and Dataran Pahlawan Megamall.
The Bliss Malacca Details: Location: 8 Jalan KSB 19, Taman Kota Syahbandar, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +6011-1072 7282 Facebook
11. The Pillohouzzze Melaka
The Pillohouzze Melaka is a guesthouse which has living room, dining room as well as kitchen. There is nothing to complain about the comfort and its convenient location. Besides, the owner is very helpful and friendly and she can even help out with your tour around Melaka!
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Price Starting From:
RM60 @ SGD$20 (include hotel tax and service fee)
The Pillohouzzze Melaka Homestay Highlight:
Complimentary Wi-Fi
24-hour coffee and tea
CCTV Surveillance
Television
Ticket or tours assistance
10 minutes’ walking distance to Jonker Street
Good To Know:
Smoking and pets are strictly prohibited within the premise.
This homestay accepts both cash and credit card payment.
Free towel is not provided during the stay.
Free breakfast is provided. It is self-service and only light food such as toast is served.
Some rooms come with no window. Request for window room if you are afraid of stuffy room.
You need to share bathroom with other guests but don’t worry as the bathrooms are very clean.
The Pillohouzzze Melaka Details: Location: 10M, Jalan Laksamana 2, Taman Kota Laksamana, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +6060-797 2099 Facebook
12. Mori Vegetarian Tea House and Residence
Have you heard of any Malacca homestay that combines healthy lifestyle with arts? It is right located in Melaka!
In this pure vegetarian homestay, everything is clean and carefully taken care. Its peaceful and tranquil environment makes it a big contrast to the busy Joker Street. Highly recommended to vegans around the world.
Price Starting From:
RM120 @ SGD$40 (include hotel tax and service fee)
Mori Vegetarian Tea House and Residence Highlight:
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Garden with water features
Bicycle rental
Ticket services
Vegetarian restaurant
Hairdryer upon request
Shared pantry with free biscuits, tea, coffee and alkaline water
Washing machine (charges apply)
Less than 10 minutes’ walk to Jonker Street
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Good To Know:
Free breakfast is not provided in this homestay.
Infants can stay for free using the existing bed. Crib or baby cot are available upon request.
There are many public parking lots along the narrow street outside the homestay. You can purchase the parking coupons at the front desk.
If you check in after 10pm, additional charge is imposed at RM20 per hour.
This homestay does not accept any booking from non-married couples. The booking will be rejected or you need to request for second room. For married couples, your valid marriage certificate must be presented upon check in.
Credit card payment is not available here. All have to be paid by cash.
Mori Vegetarian Tea House and Residence Details: Location: 3, Jalan Kampung Kuli, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia. Contact: +606-292 2822 / +606-292 2722 Facebook
Did you know that Tioman Island and its archipelago form a very large marine park that homes to amazing array of beautiful aquatic life?
Sounds amazing? I’m here to tell you that island offers even more than that for a perfect island getaway!
The best part is, almost all resorts and hotels on the island come with exceptional snorkelling trip, diving and jungle trekking to bring you closer to nature.
But due to the monsoon season which falls between November and March every year, some resorts are closed within the period.
So, do check for the availability while planning your trip.
Now, let’s move on discover the best resort and hotel on Tioman Island!
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13 Best Tioman Resort & Hotel
1. Japamala Resort by Samadhi
Japamala Resort boasts 13 rooms hidden amidst the lush tropical rainforest. They blend with nature so perfectly.
Whether you enjoy staying in treetop chalets, sea cliff chalets or penghulu’s house with beach at doorstep, this resort offers you all of them!
Besides, all rooms meticulously designed just to offer you urban comfort at its finest!
Hillside room requires stairclimbing. Not suitable for elderly.
Jungle sarang rooms are quieter and easier to access.
Bring enough cash as no ATM provided on the island.
Japamala provides speedboat to the resort.
There isn’t any place to eat within walking distance.
Feel free to borrow movies disc from the counter or borrow books from library.
Extra bed can only be put in Jungle Luxe Sarang category and above.
2. 1511 Coconut Grove
Located at the east of Juara Village, 1511 Coconut Grove serves tops the list of accommodations in the village.
The traditional architecture chalets are set against the unspoiled paradise and many guests are amazed by how quaint and clean the chalets were. Best of all, they are only a few steps away from the stunning beach!
Rooms that are near to the counter bar have stronger Wi-Fi.
For quieter rooms, take the rooms away from the bar.
Free breakfast is provided.
PayPal is accepted here.
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3. Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort Tioman Island
Featuring outstanding villas ranging from sea views, garden views to rainforest views, this boutique Tioman island resort offers private beach where rich marine life is just a few feet away!
With tranquillity and serenity of the island, you can even enjoy the nature ambience and discover the amazing underwater sights at ease.
During the stay, always remember to drop by the nearby village, Tekek for duty free shopping!
Price Starting From: RM730 @ SGD$221 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort Tioman Island Highlight:
Infinity pool
Family villa
Dive centre
Penawaa Restaurant
Bar / Longue
Sarang Spa
Free Wi-Fi
Games room
Good To Know:
Rainforest villa offers a quieter environment. But the Wi-Fi signal is weaker here.
Rooms at the front have a better sea view.
If you don’t want to walk so much, go for rooms closer to the lobby.
Inform the resort of your arrival to ensure getting on the speedboat.
Alcohol is not allowed at the restaurant.
Free water is available here.
There is a jungle walk at the back of the resort where great wildlife can be seen. But the steps are quite steep and lots of mosquitoes around.
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4. Minang Cove Resort & Spa
Nestled between lush rainforest, Minang Cove Resort & Spa boasts 2 elegant villas and 12 deluxe chalets where the rooms offer you balcony overlook the stunning sea views.
This is truly a perfect place for an island escapade with loved ones. The warm hospitality provided will surely make you feel at home.
They even have various exciting activities right on their doorstep!
Price Starting From: RM953 @ SGD$289 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Minang Cove Resort & Spa Highlight:
Airport transportation
Restaurant (local & western cuisine)
Bar
Sun Deck
Spa
Tour Boat
Library
Jungle trekking (to waterfall &Mukut village)
Snorkelling
Diving
Campfire on the beach
Good To Know:
Take the beachfront villa located right at the shoreline if you enjoy falling asleep with the sound of the waves very much.
Superior rooms require guests to climb a lot of steps.
Lunch must be ordered before 2 pm. Sometimes it might collide with the return of the dive.
The resort offers buffet dinner with a different theme each day.
No Wi-Fi is provided here.
Wildlife like monkeys and squirrels are normal sight here.
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5. The Barat Tioman Beach Resort
Where to stay in Tioman Island?
Well, this charm of The Barat Tioman Beach Resort lies in their air-conditioned comfort rooms along the unspoiled golden sandy beach amidst the beautiful Juara Village.
There are 56 spacious rooms in total and all are well-equipped with modern amenities.
Price Starting From: RM310 @ SGD$94 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
The Barat Tioman Beach Resort Highlight:
Beachfront Barat Restaurant (Asian & Western cuisines)
Inform the resort staff prior to avoid missing the ferry or boat to the resort.
Wi-Fi is quite weak due to remote location.
There is no room service, lifts, concierge and buffet breakfast provided.
Beach towels are available upon request.
You can locate your room using the resort map provided.
Hilltop Seaview Villa is located up on a hill. It is quieter and offers a breathtaking sea view.
In-house movies can be enjoyed in the room. You can request for it upon check-in.
Bottled water is provided.
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6. Impian Inn
Established in 1985, Impian Inn offers 20 chalets including 1 family room, 10 standard rooms, 8 deluxe rooms and 1 attap room. With the calming atmosphere, this is an ideal place for a natural rustic getaway where you can have some quiet moments.
Price Starting From: RM191 @ SGD$58 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Impian Inn Highlight:
Diving centre
Meeting room/seminar room
Snorkelling gears
BBQ facilities
Jungle trekking
Canoeing
Badminton court
Fishing
Restaurant
Airport transfer
Good To Know:
Food in the resort is slightly expensive but surely worth it.
Monkeys will sometimes disturb the rooms near to the beach.
Avoid staying in chalets located near the road. Sounds of a motorcycle passing by are very noisy.
Remember to bring insect repellents.
Snorkelling trip is a must here. The underwater coral garden is lively and beautiful.
7. Tioman Dive Resort
Tioman Dive Resort is a small yet cosy resort operated by B&J Diving Centre is located in northerm part of Tioman Island.
This Tioman hotel offers professional and quality scuba diving courses to all divers.
Only 11 rooms are available here. Be quick before fully booked!
Price Starting From: RM240 @ SGD$73 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Tioman Dive Resort Highlight:
Currency exchange
Bar
Diving
Snorkelling
Water sports
Good To Know:
A great resort for those who enjoy scuba diving very much.
Request for upper floor rooms for more breeze. They are quieter too.
No lift is provided. Stay on ground floor if you have heavy luggage.
Rooms near to the dive shop have a stronger Wi-Fi signal.
The resort does not serve food but there are many restaurants within walking distance.
The pool is built to teach scuba diving, not for swimmers.
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8. Berjaya Tioman Resort
Indulge in a wonderful holiday with Berjaya Tioman Resort! Whether you are looking for adrenaline or relaxation, this 4-star Tioman island resort got all covered. Their attentive and caring service will surely leave you a pleasant stay.
Price Starting From: RM590 @ SGD$179 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Berjaya Tioman Resort Highlight:
Snorkelling
Marine Park visitations
Fishing trip
Sunset cruise
Island Hopping
Boat excursions
Shahzan Ballroom (400 pax)
18-hole golf course
PADI Dive Centre
Tennis Court
Gymnasium
Ayura Spa
Swimming pool
Beach Bar
Meeting rooms
Restaurant
Good To Know:
This Tioman island resort provides free transfer service from jetty or airport.
Go to the lobby for free flow water.
If you don’t prefer eating buffet, there are lots of eateries around, which are within walking distance.
Bring along insect repellent.
Register yourself for snorkelling trip a night before to avoid fully booking.
Beachfront rooms are more expensive but the views are nicer.
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9. Aguna Resort
Looking for a cheap and friendly place to stay in Tioman Island?
Aguna Resort should be your first choice! Set against the countryside of Genting Village, this budget hotel offers rustic yet beautiful chalets surrounded by natural beauty.
Price Starting From: RM178 @ SGD$54 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Aguna Resort Highlight:
Restaurant
BBQ Pits
Spa
Free Wi-Fi
Good To Know:
The resort is just a 10-minute walk from the jetty.
You can enjoy the freshest mango here as Aguna Resort is surrounded by mango tree.
Beautiful beach is within 5-minute walking distance. Wooden hammocks and tree trunks chairs around are best for watching the sunset.
The resort is near to Tioman Dive Buddy, a dive centre on the island.
You can rent kayak which is located along the beach.
Jungle trekking is not available here.
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10. Sri Sentosa Chalet
With a 6-room bungalow and 12 simple yet comfortable chalets, Sri Sentosa Chalet is a family run homestay whereby the owner, Aishah is dedicated to serve you the best she can.
Besides serving authentic local cuisine, the chalet which is very near to beach and waterfall offers you a lot of fun and exciting activities!
Price Starting From: RM108 @ SGD$33 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Bring enough cash because no ATM machine on the island.
The chalet is located at Mukut Village. But the ferry will not bring you there. So remember to ask the owner to arrange private boat transportation for you.
Waterfall is only 20-minute walk.
Exploring village is very fun and exciting.
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11. Beach Shack Chalet
Located at Juara Bay, Beach Shack Chalet is a great place for those who attracted to ocean, waves and surfing! With lively atmosphere and caring customer services, the owner guarantees you a memorable vacation while staying on budget. You may even make new friends here!
Price Starting From: RM172 @ SGD$52 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
Beach Shack Chalet Highlight:
Surfing lessons
Fishing trips
Snorkelling
Jungle tracking
Rock climbing
Kayaking
Scuba diving
Stand up Paddling
Restaurant
Bar / Lounge
Good To Know:
Free breakfast is provided.
Book early because there are only 11 rooms available.
Ask the staff to help with the transfer service to and from the harbor.
Hammock is provided in every room.
Books and board games are provided upon request.
All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a hot shower.
Wake up early to enjoy the wonderful sunrise.
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12. Cheers Chalet
Cheers Chalet is a small operated chalet located at the jungle edge of Tekek Village. The rooms offered are ranged from single rooms, superior rooms to family room. Each room has elegant boutique design and well-equipped with amenities.
Price Starting From: RM60 @ SGD$20 (include hotel tax & service fee)
Cheers Chalet Highlight:
Convenience store
Laundry service
Free Wi-Fi
Bicycle / Motorbike rental
Garden
Hiking
Fishing
Snorkelling
BBQ facilities
Good To Know:
Choose rooms at the end for less road noise.
Single rooms come with a shared bathroom with no hot shower. Quite uncomfortable for some people.
Some of the chalets overlook the rainforest, with no sea views.
Beach is within short walking distance.
Kayak can be rent right in from of the chalet.
No free breakfast is provided.
Insect spray and mosquito coils are provided.
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13. X Rector Minsu
X Rector Minsu is one of the newest Tioman Island accommodations. The hosts, Liang and Michael are very nice and enthusiastic to serve every guest.
The snorkelling trip arranged by them are awesome whereby many guests said they would very likely to return in the future.
Price Starting From: RM1220 @ SGD$370 (exclude hotel tax & service fee)
While providing an internationally recognized 5 stars services, they also offer an extensive facilities that let guest relax and enjoy every moment of the stay.
Not forgetting another luxury branded resorts that offer a calming view of the South China Sea.
