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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kuantan on Hotels.com. These Kuantan hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Teluk Cempedak
£87
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
Kuantan
£56
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

3. Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Kuantan
£85
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

4. Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£31
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mega View Hotel Kuantan

5. Rocana Hotel

Rocana Hotel
Pekan Melayu
£36
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Rocana Hotel

6. Dreamcatchers Home

Dreamcatchers Home
Kuantan
£20
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dreamcatchers Home

7. Greenlast Hotel

Greenlast Hotel
Kuantan
Greenlast Hotel

8. Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£18
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

9. Grand DarulMakmur Hotel Kuantan

Grand DarulMakmur Hotel Kuantan
Pekan Melayu
Grand DarulMakmur Hotel Kuantan

10. Hotel O Rosegold Garden

Hotel O Rosegold Garden
Pekan Melayu
£22
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel O Rosegold Garden

11. Champcity Hotel

Champcity Hotel
Pekan Melayu
£15
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Champcity Hotel

12. Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuantan

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuantan
Kuantan
£24
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuantan

13. Adena Beach Resort

Adena Beach Resort
Kuantan
£43
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Adena Beach Resort

14. The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan

The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£21
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan

15. Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas

Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas
Perkampungan Bukit Ubi
£11
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas

16. Veer Hotel

Veer Hotel
Kuantan
£20
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Veer Hotel

17. Charisma Hotel Kuantan

Charisma Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£20
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Charisma Hotel Kuantan

18. Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kuantan
£35
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

19. Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
Gambang
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

20. Cathayana Hotel

Cathayana Hotel
Kuantan
Cathayana Hotel
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Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Kuantan
£28 off
£257
for 2 nights, 1 room
£129 per night
includes taxes & fees
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£8 off
£75
for 2 nights, 1 room
£37 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£4 off
£44
for 2 nights, 1 room
£22 per night
includes taxes & fees
Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Dreamcatchers Home

Dreamcatchers Home
Kuantan
£4 off
£41
for 2 nights, 1 room
£21 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dreamcatchers Home

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
Gambang
£200
for 2 nights, 1 room
£100 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Timurbay by Seascape

Timurbay by Seascape
Kuantan
£65 off
£114
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£57 per night
includes taxes & fees
Timurbay by Seascape

Sunday Kuantan Near Cherating Beach Formerly Residence Inn

Sunday Kuantan Near Cherating Beach Formerly Residence Inn
Cherating
£149 off
£135
for 2 nights, 1 room
£68 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunday Kuantan Near Cherating Beach Formerly Residence Inn

Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home

Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home
Genting Highlands
£35 off
£76
for 2 nights, 1 room
£38 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home

The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort

The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort
Bukit Tinggi
£315
for 2 nights, 1 room
£158 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort

Mutiara Taman Negara

Mutiara Taman Negara
Kuala Tembeling
£26 off
£225
for 2 nights, 1 room
£113 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mutiara Taman Negara

Antara Residence By Sleeping Lion

Antara Residence By Sleeping Lion
Genting Highlands
£50 off
£230
for 2 nights, 1 room
£115 per night
includes taxes & fees
Antara Residence By Sleeping Lion

7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands

7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands
£485
for 2 nights, 1 room
£243 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Le Vert Boutique Hotel

Le Vert Boutique Hotel
Genting Highlands
£85
for 2 nights, 1 room
£43 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Le Vert Boutique Hotel

NaiBnB in Antara Genting

NaiBnB in Antara Genting
Genting Highlands
£20 off
£198
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£99 per night
includes taxes & fees
NaiBnB in Antara Genting

Hotel Darul Makmur

Hotel Darul Makmur
Jerantut
£2 off
£51
for 2 nights, 1 room
£25 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Darul Makmur

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Kuantan
£9 off
£85
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kuantan
£35
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
Gambang
£85
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
£2 off
£18
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Dreamcatchers Home

Dreamcatchers Home
Kuantan
£2 off
£21
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Dreamcatchers Home

Timurbay by Seascape

Timurbay by Seascape
Kuantan
£17 off
£41
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Timurbay by Seascape

Adena Beach Resort

Adena Beach Resort
Kuantan
£5 off
£50
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Adena Beach Resort

De Rhu Beach Resort

De Rhu Beach Resort
Kampung Chengal Lempong
£40
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
De Rhu Beach Resort

Timurbay Seafront by My Seasons

Timurbay Seafront by My Seasons
Kuantan
£9 off
£37
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Timurbay Seafront by My Seasons

IM 96 Villa

IM 96 Villa
Bandar Indera Mahkota
£12
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
IM 96 Villa

Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome
Kuantan
£14 off
£52
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

Swiss Garden Residences by Nature Home

Swiss Garden Residences by Nature Home
Balok
£14 off
£53
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Garden Residences by Nature Home

Comfy Tok Sira Home Kuantan 5 BR

Comfy Tok Sira Home Kuantan 5 BR
Kuantan
£60 off
£157
for 1 home
includes taxes & fees
Comfy Tok Sira Home Kuantan 5 BR

Sunday Kuantan Near Cherating Beach Formerly Residence Inn

Sunday Kuantan Near Cherating Beach Formerly Residence Inn
Cherating
£55 off
£49
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sunday Kuantan Near Cherating Beach Formerly Residence Inn

The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort

The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort
Bukit Tinggi
£84 off
£118
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort

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AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
Kuantan
£56
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Teluk Cempedak
£87
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Kuantan
£85
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kuantan
£35
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Timurbay by Seascape

Timurbay by Seascape
Kuantan
£38
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Timurbay by Seascape

Timurbay Seafront by My Seasons

Timurbay Seafront by My Seasons
Kuantan
£41
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Timurbay Seafront by My Seasons

Adena Beach Resort

Adena Beach Resort
Kuantan
£43
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Adena Beach Resort

De Rhu Beach Resort

De Rhu Beach Resort
Kampung Chengal Lempong
£36
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
De Rhu Beach Resort

Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome
Kuantan
£52
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
Gambang
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
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Top neighbourhoods in Kuantan

Teluk Cempedak

Teluk Cempedak's crescent-shaped golden beach offers the perfect tropical escape with clear turquoise waters and swaying palms. Adventure seekers can jet ski, parasail, or catch a ride on a banana boat while the less ambitious soak up rays on the sand. The beachfront promenade lets you stroll between casual seafood spots and colourful night markets without missing a sunset. Beachside cafes serve fresh coconuts and Malaysian specialities with ocean views that can't be beat. Most visitors stay at mid-range resorts with direct beach access, though budget options exist a short walk inland. Getting around is easy—the beachfront area is walkable, with taxis readily available for trips into Kuantan city centre.

Pekan Melayu

Pekan Melayu brings traditional Malay culture to life through narrow streets lined with ornate colonial shophouses and skilled craftsmen. Watch artisans weave mengkuang baskets while the aroma of rendang and lemang fills the air. This cultural enclave offers authentic insights into local customs with vibrant markets selling regional handicrafts and spices. Budget guesthouses and traditional homestays make perfect bases for exploring this walkable area. Local warungs serve delicious nasi dagang and keropok lekor for just a few ringgit, while shops selling batik and songket operate from morning until early evening.

Top landmarks in Kuantan

Sepat Beach

7.8/10 (24 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Sepat Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 9.9 mi (16 km) from central Kuantan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Teluk Cempedak Beach.
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Teluk Cempedak Beach

8.4/10 (157 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Teluk Cempedak Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from central Kuantan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Sepat Beach.
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Kuantan City Mall

7.8/10 (9 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Kuantan City Mall in Pekan Melayu. Splash some more cash at East Coast Mall.
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Darul Makmur Stadium

8.0/10 (44 reviews)
You can catch an event at Darul Makmur Stadium, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Kuantan. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Sungai Pandan Waterfall

7.8/10 (34 reviews)
Sungai Pandan Waterfall is 13 mi (20.9 km) from central Kuantan, why not stop by during your stay?
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East Coast Mall

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to East Coast Mall in Pekan Melayu. Splash some more cash at Kuantan City Mall.
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Heroes Museum

7.6/10 (25 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see in Kuantan, then you might want to head to Heroes Museum. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Kuantan has to offer, head to Darul Makmur Stadium, Kuantan City Mall, and East Coast Mall.
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Masjid Negeri

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
Masjid Negeri is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Kuantan, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Kuantan and related destinations

Notable for its riverfront, Kuantan features attractions such as Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including seafood restaurants and sights like Darul Makmur Stadium and Heroes Museum—all within a small-town setting.

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Check out reviews of Kuantan hotels guests love

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great experience at the hotel, the breakfast selection was great, loved the activities, beautiful beach. The bedrooms were spacious for our family of five. The kids enjoyed it tremendously. The only complaints we have were that the kids pool were closed the second day we were there, but we were still able to swim in the larger pool. And the larger pool was a little deep for shorties like me, I was not able to stand with my little one while helping him swim as it was too deep for a 5’2”. I do wish it had been less deep, but other than that, we loved our vacation!"
Sofia 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff. The soundproofing is terrible, I can hear kids from the next róom crying and running. The facilities in the gym is rusty and dirty."
gweebl 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan

8/10 Good
"I was on the top floor & on my first afternoon work was taking place on the roof & it drove me crazy. It was happening the following afternoon too but for a much shorter period. Everything else was really good. Nights were quiet enough Comfortable bed Good wifi Great breakfast Friendly helpful staff I'd stay again"
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Mega View Hotel Kuantan
Zenith Kuantan

Zenith Kuantan

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
Shaharul 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Zenith Kuantan
Adena Beach Resort

Adena Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Small pool. Good seaview"
Shuh Ping 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Adena Beach Resort
Rocana Hotel

Rocana Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Walkable to megamall"
Nurul 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Rocana Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kuantan?
You can discover great hotels in Kuantan from £12 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Kuantan that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Kuantan?
You can discover great hotels in Kuantan from £12 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Kuantan that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kuantan hotels?
Discover great deals on Kuantan hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kuantan hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kuantan hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Kuantan. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.
Can I book Kuantan hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Kuantan hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kuantan?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kuantan are Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort and Zenith Kuantan. Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a sauna and 2 outdoor tennis courts. Zenith Kuantan is another favourite luxury resort in a great Kuantan location.
What are some of the best Kuantan beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Kuantan, Teluk Cempedak Beach and Sepat Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Kuantan beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.6. Located near the beach, this resort has 2 outdoor pools along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Swiss-Belhotel Kuantan is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 7.6.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kuantan?
One of the best Kuantan hotels for kids is Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan. Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Kuantan by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Kuantan hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Kuantan hotels with a pool. Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan is a great resort with an outdoor pool and a free water park, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach. Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is a popular resort that features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with an ocean-view restaurant. To find more stays in Kuantan with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Kuantan hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Kuantan hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Kuantan?
For hotels in central Kuantan, check out Dreamcatchers Home and Riverside Boutique Hotel & Cafe. Travellers love Dreamcatchers Home for its location, as well as the free parking and free WiFi this hotel offers. Riverside Boutique Hotel & Cafe is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and free parking. Teluk Cempedak and Bandar Indera Mahkota are some of the most central areas for your Kuantan holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Kuantan?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort, Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham and The V Hotel. There are 6 choices you may want to look at on our site.

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Whispers of Nature and Serenity: Unveiling Kuantan’s Coastal Treasures

Nestled along the eastern coast of Malaysia, Kuantan is a captivating blend of vibrant city life, stunning beaches, and lush nature. The golden sands of Teluk Cempedak beckon sun-seekers, while the serene beauty of Taman Negara National Park invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its rich biodiversity. Discover the cultural heritage at the majestic Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque or indulge in local culinary delights at the bustling downtown markets. With its unique combination of relaxation and exploration, Kuantan is the perfect escape for families, couples, and nature lovers alike, offering both charm and tranquillity in a picturesque setting.

Discover great hotels near Kuantan

Kuantan offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts along the coastline to budget-friendly hotels in the city centre. Whether you prefer modern amenities, a relaxing beachfront, or a more traditional atmosphere, you'll find suitable choices to enhance your stay in this charming Malaysian destination. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels near Kuantan:

  1. Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotel of the WorldOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel offers an exhilarating experience with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. It caters to adventure seekers and discerning travellers with its array of adventure sports and recreation activities, including onsite archery, hiking, biking, and kayaking. The accommodation boasts high-end amenities that enhance the journey, such as exceptional dining options and beautifully designed spaces that encourage relaxation and indulgence. Visitors appreciate the unique blend of adventure and luxury, creating memorable experiences in a stunning setting.
  2. OYO 720 Corridor Hotel 2Opens in a new window: OYO 720 Corridor Hotel 2 presents itself as a budget-friendly lodging choice, perfect for travellers seeking comfort without the hefty price tag. The hotel offers a variety of entertainment options, including multiple television setups to keep guests entertained during their stay. While the focus is on affordability, the hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities that provide a satisfying experience for those looking to explore Kuantan without overspending.
  3. Casa TitikOpens in a new window: Casa Titik is a charming 3.0-star hotel with an outstanding guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, ideal for beach lovers seeking a serene escape. With direct access to the beach, the property invites relaxation by the sea, complemented by beautifully designed spaces that enhance the coastal experience. Visitors revel in the tranquil atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind in a picturesque setting, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to bask in sun-soaked serenity.

Where to stay in Kuantan

Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam, Beserah, and Kampung Permatang Badak are excellent areas to stay when visiting Kuantan. Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam offers beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere. Beserah is known for its local seafood and vibrant fishing culture, while Kampung Permatang Badak features scenic landscapes. For first-time visitors, Beserah is particularly appealing due to its blend of culture and coastal charm.

  1. Kampung Pantai Batu HitamOpens in a new window: This charming coastal village offers a delightful experience for travellers looking to enjoy a laid-back beach atmosphere. Known for its stunning black sand beaches, it’s perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. The area is also home to local markets where you can find fresh seafood and traditional snacks, making it a foodie’s delight. Don't miss the chance to catch breathtaking sunsets over the South China Sea. For accommodation, there are several guesthouses and boutique hotels that provide a warm, welcoming vibe.
  2. BeserahOpens in a new window: Beserah is a quaint fishing village that beautifully embodies the spirit of traditional Malaysia. It boasts lovely beaches and a rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal spot for those keen to immerse themselves in local life. The village is known for its fresh catch, so seafood lovers will enjoy the local dishes available. Additionally, Beserah is close to Kuantan's bustling city centre, providing easy access to shopping and cultural attractions without losing the charm of village life. Accommodation options range from homestays to cosy inns.
  3. Kampung Permatang Badak: This small village is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle. It's an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, like the beautiful Kuantan River and scenic parks. Kampung Permatang Badak offers a taste of rural life, with friendly locals and a chance to see traditional crafts. While it may not have extensive nightlife or shopping, its peaceful surroundings make it perfect for relaxation and experiencing authentic Malaysian culture. Accommodation here typically includes homely guesthouses and affordable lodgings.

Things to do in and around Kuantan

Kuantan boasts stunning coastlines and lush mountains, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, windsurfing, and kitesurfing on the waves, or explore tranquil parks and serene lakes. With its vibrant natural landscapes, this charming destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Wan Fo Tien TempleOpens in a new window – This beautiful temple is a serene spot where you can admire intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings. Explore the stunning details of the structures, and take a moment to reflect by the tranquil water features that enhance its charm.
  • Gelora ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a family outing at Gelora Park, where lush greenery and picturesque views await. This urban park is ideal for picnics, jogging, or simply relaxing while enjoying the vibrant landscape, making it a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Kuantan Recreational ParksOpens in a new window – A great place for outdoor fun, Kuantan Recreational Parks offer various facilities for sports and leisure activities. Whether you fancy a jog, a game of frisbee, or just a breather in nature, this park caters to a range of interests.
  • Sepat BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Sepat Beach for a delightful day by the sea. The soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect backdrop for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a refreshing dip. Unwind as you listen to the soothing sounds of the ocean.
  • Teluk Cempedak BeachOpens in a new window – Known for its stunning coastline and clear waters, Teluk Cempedak Beach is a fantastic spot for swimming, beach sports, or simply soaking up the sun. The nearby eateries serve delicious local snacks, making it easy to refuel after a day of fun.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kuantan

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Kuantan are March, May, and October, when hotel prices may drop, offering great value for money. It is recommended to stay for at least 2 days to fully appreciate the key historical landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore family-friendly sites, savour delicious seafood, and experience the charm of this small town. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the scenic river views and partake in activities such as windsurfing and kitesurfing, all while soaking in the beautiful sunrises. A short trip here promises a delightful blend of history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kuantan, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing savings. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed. If rooms become available or prices drop, you could be among the first to know, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may assist you in finding better rates for your stay in a hotel in Kuantan. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that could potentially lead to more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Kuantan's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kuantan

Kuantan experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 77.5°F (25.3°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.0°F (27.8°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kuantan, August, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with moderate to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and May are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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