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The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
5.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"It’s near the beach and got good vibes overall . Nice beach view from my room too"
Singapore
chuin yiaw
The price is Rp2.782.461
Rp3.049.224 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bandar Penawar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (731 reviews)
"Clean room , family friendly "
Singapore
Prashath
The price is Rp1.361.618
Rp1.514.713 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
3.5 star property
Bandar Penawar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (480 reviews)
"It was great - right by the beach. Breakfast was okay - wasn’t the best but it was good. The range was very good - make sure you have the omelette and french toast! Room was good - air con was cold. The doors don’t close fully so had a few mosquitos. Would defo stay here again!"
Singapore
Connie
The price is Rp1.276.328
Rp1.550.233 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (562 reviews)
"Great service, great Japanese food."
Singapore
Yue
The price is Rp1.987.472
Rp2.389.383 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
5.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Great long weekend stay with all amenities at arm reach."
Singapore
Steven
The price is Rp2.903.520
Rp3.179.968 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Excellent service, friendly staff. "
United States
Lynn
The price is Rp4.372.439
Rp4.766.400 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Sg Rengit City Resort 1

Sg Rengit City Resort 1
2.0 star property
Sungai Rengit
The price is Rp389.315
Rp464.626 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sg Rengit City Resort 1

Four Points By Sheraton Desaru

Four Points By Sheraton Desaru
4.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"The room is spacious and clean. Great for family stay. It is very near to SKS Mall and a lot of eateries nearby. Staff are friendly and service is great."
Singapore
Huixian
The price is Rp1.545.812
Rp1.713.643 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Four Points By Sheraton Desaru

Tiara Desaru Residences

Tiara Desaru Residences
3.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
6.0 out of 10, (95 reviews)
"The place is quiet and next to the beach. "
Singapore
HOCK BENG
The price is Rp848.025
Rp960.033 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Tiara Desaru Residences

Sg Rengit City Resort 3

Sg Rengit City Resort 3
2.0 star property
Sungai Rengit
The price is Rp388.304
Rp463.419 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sg Rengit City Resort 3

Desa Selatan Resort

Desa Selatan Resort
3.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"New place and cosy to stay at Pengerang area."
Malaysia
Idah
The price is Rp505.290
Rp640.408 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Desa Selatan Resort

Tiara Desaru By Antlerzone

Tiara Desaru By Antlerzone
2.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
The price is Rp660.771
Rp1.423.742 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tiara Desaru By Antlerzone

Desaru Luxury Homestay

Desaru Luxury Homestay
3.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The location is far from beach which need 15 minutes drive to beach but it's nearby main road to find food so you don't need to worry midnight craving for food. The towels were smelly so better bring your own towel. Overall is house is big enough to cater a big family and relative but not suitable for small family like 3 - 5 person."
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.364.109
Rp2.006.111 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Desaru Luxury Homestay

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bandar Penawar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Everytime i came to Pengerang, i always choose to stay at Lotus Seaview. The room is comfy, affordable, great breakfast, the scenery and beach view is always gave me a peace of mind."
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.048.870
Rp1.176.946 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lotus Seaview Beach Resort

D'Royale Desaru Homestay

D'Royale Desaru Homestay
2.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"I didn't stay there as the place is already been rented out."
Singapore
kent
The price is Rp1.248.857
Rp1.392.817 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
D'Royale Desaru Homestay

Desaru Utama Residence by Stayrene

Desaru Utama Residence by Stayrene
2.5 star property
Bandar Penawar
The price is Rp638.853
Rp1.001.015 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Desaru Utama Residence by Stayrene

Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru

Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru
3.5 star property
Bandar Penawar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Love the nature of seaside and beach views."
Malaysia
Ana Hafizah
The price is Rp1.600.084
Rp1.932.265 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru

Desaru Arcadia Villa By Convergence

Desaru Arcadia Villa By Convergence
3.0 star property
Bandar Penawar
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Super comfortable and clean place. Less than 3 mins drive to shops and good restaurants. "
Singapore
Francis
Desaru Arcadia Villa By Convergence
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The pristine beaches of Desaru Coast offer perfect spots for swimming and water sports alongside family-friendly attractions like Adventure Waterpark. Explore the nearby Desaru Fruit Farm to sample tropical fruits or take a guided mangrove river cruise through Tanjung Belungkor's ecosystem.

A beach with palm trees and the ocean.
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Top reasons to visit Desaru

  • Stunning Beaches: Desaru boasts pristine beaches with soft sands, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Desaru Coast: Explore a lively mix of entertainment options, from shopping to nightlife.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local farms and cultural villages that showcase the area's heritage.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels and resorts that provide exceptional hospitality and comfort.

Find great hotels in Desaru

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Desaru, where you can unwind in family-friendly hotels and luxurious resorts. Whether you're seeking a serene beach vacation or business travel options, Desaru offers inviting lodgings that cater to all your needs. Experience the warmth of hospitality at various hotels in Desaru, including top-notch facilities designed for a memorable stay. Your perfect getaway awaits in this charming seaside destination.

  • Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast: Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast, a 5-star property ideal for families and golf enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in the unique golf-themed experiences offered at the hotel, while children are well-catered for with amenities such as a children’s club, water park, and a playground. The hotel provides a lively ambience, complete with music memorabilia and stylish dĆ©cor, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is a fantastic choice for those seeking fun and relaxation in a family-friendly environment.
  • The Westin Desaru Coast Resort: Situated directly on the beach, The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a 4.5-star haven for families and spa lovers alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, the resort offers a full-service spa and pool facilities, including couples’ treatment rooms and cabanas for ultimate relaxation. Children can enjoy a dedicated club and breakfast services tailored for younger guests. The tranquil setting combined with the luxurious amenities makes this resort an excellent choice for a beach getaway, allowing guests to unwind and reconnect with nature.
  • Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa: For those seeking luxury and relaxation, Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa is a premium 5-star destination. This resort is perfect for business travellers and those looking to indulge in spa treatments. With an array of services including body treatments and onsite spa facilities, guests can experience a soothing retreat. The outdoor pool adds to the allure, providing a serene spot to unwind. This resort combines elegance with comfort, making it a splendid choice for a rejuvenating getaway.

Where to stay in Desaru

Discover the enchanting village of Desaru, a perfect getaway for families and couples alike. Enjoy the sun-kissed Desaru Beach, where relaxation meets recreation. Explore the vibrant Desaru Coast, offering a mix of entertainment and leisure activities. From luxurious resorts to family-friendly attractions, Desaru promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller. Nearby, uncover charming neighbourhoods that enhance your holiday with a delightful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Bandar Penawar: Bandar Penawar is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Desaru. Known for its slightly seasonal traveller arrivals, the peak times are in April, September, and December. Visitors flock here for a mix of beach fun, family-oriented activities, and entertainment. The area boasts a variety of attractions including shopping malls, resorts, and a stunning beach, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a lively holiday experience. The nearby theme parks and waterparks add to the excitement, ensuring that families and thrill-seekers have plenty to enjoy.
  • Teluk Ramunia: Located approximately 19km from Desaru, Teluk Ramunia is a charming village known for its serene beach and picturesque scenery. The area enjoys moderately seasonal tourist activity, with peak visits occurring from August to September and December. It is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes, with nearby mountains and islands providing opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city life.
  • Sungai Rengit: Situated around 21km from Desaru, Sungai Rengit is a quaint neighbourhood that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Travellers come here primarily for its beautiful beach, which offers a laid-back vibe and opportunities for sunbathing and swimming. While it may not have an extensive array of attractions, the local charm and coastal beauty make it a delightful stop for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Things to do near Desaru

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Johor Premium Outlets for branded goods at discounted prices. In Desaru, you can explore local markets like Desaru Fruit Farm and local souvenir shops for unique gifts that reflect the charm of the region.

Recreation

Desaru Coast offers luxurious wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments and tranquil beachside yoga sessions. Engage in invigorating recreational activities like water sports and cycling along scenic paths, ensuring a refreshing blend of relaxation and adventure amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Johor Circuit, located 40km from Desaru, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience. Feel the thrill as you watch high-speed races or take part in driving experiences. The venue exudes a vibrant sports and adventure atmosphere, making it a must-visit for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

In Desaru, the nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like The Elysia Beach Resort, where you can unwind by the sea, or indulge in delightful cocktails at the beach bars. For a lively atmosphere, explore local eateries offering delicious cuisine and a vibrant ambiance under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desaru

Desaru is a budget-friendly destination with several free attractions, such as Desaru Beach and Tanjung Balau Beach. For transportation, consider using public buses or taxis, with Wednesdays being the least expensive days to stay. To save on accommodation, visit during May, July, or November, avoiding pricier months like June and December. Utilise Expedia to find the best hotel deals, refine searches by budget and preferences, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Desaru are May, July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Desaru is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Desaru is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Desaru with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Desaru

Desaru, located in Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia, offers an ideal getaway for families and business travellers alike, featuring beautiful beaches, scenic outdoor experiences, and cultural villages. Visitors can enjoy the pristine Desaru Beach, explore local farms, and indulge in luxurious beach resorts. With a variety of attractions and activities available, Desaru caters to those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Tanjung Balau Beach: Located 10km from Desaru, Tanjung Balau Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls, the beach exudes a relaxing vibe, encouraging visitors to unwind amidst natural beauty.
  • Desaru Fruit Farm: Situated 8km from Desaru, this family-friendly farm invites you to explore a variety of tropical fruits. Engage in recreational activities and take part in excursions that provide insight into fruit cultivation, all while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Fisherman Museum: Also 8km away, the Fisherman Museum showcases local heritage and fishing culture. The museum features exhibits that reflect the lifestyle and traditions of coastal communities, making it a captivating stop for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Desaru

The best time to visit Desaru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Desaru

Reaching Desaru, Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia, is convenient with several major airports. SINgapore Changi Airport (SIN) is situated 37km away, with luxurious hotels like Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, merely 483m from the terminal. Singapore Seletar Airport (XSP) is 47km from Desaru, with nearby options including the Pan Pacific Orchard, 13km away. Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) lies 66km from Desaru, featuring hotels such as Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre, 19km away. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure easy access to your accommodation and onwards to Desaru.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Desaru?
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a water park. Other good choices for your visit include The Westin Desaru Coast Resort and Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desaru.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Desaru has to offer?
Desaru Luxury Homestay: This holiday home rental outside of Desaru is located in the city centre, and offers a balcony, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Desaru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desaru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desaru.
What's the best family accommodation in Desaru?
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast and Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. Also, attractions such as Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark and Tidal Wave Beach are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Desaru.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Desaru?
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a top beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on Tidal Wave Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Lotus Desaru Beach Resort and Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast. See more stays near the beach in Desaru.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Desaru?
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast and Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Desaru.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Desaru?
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas and Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast. You can tee off at The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Desaru.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Desaru?
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas is another choice that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Desaru.
What is the best spa hotel in Desaru?
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Desaru include Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast and Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. See all spa hotels in Desaru.
What's the most popular hotel in Desaru with a water park on site or close by?
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a popular 5-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a full-service spaIt's located only steps from Tidal Wave Beach. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast and Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Desaru.
How is it staying in Desaru?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Desaru has to offer. A top sight in the city is Desaru Beach. In Desaru, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Desaru.
What should I see while I'm in Desaru?
Favourite places to visit include Desaru Beach, Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark and The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course. Additionally, you might want to add Tidal Wave Beach to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Desaru guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Desaru?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Desaru are November, December, October and January, with each month seeing an average of 311 mm of rainfall.

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