Bandar Penawar

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A turquoise beach with clear waters, a sandy shore, and a dense forested area.
A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into the water, surrounded by trees and a sunset.
A calm lake with floating wooden structures and dense forest in the background.
A beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

Where to stay in Bandar Penawar

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Sungai Rengit

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Desaru Ostrich Farm while you're exploring Sungai Rengit and the larger area.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

5 out of 5
Jalan Pantai 3 Bandar Penawar Johor
The price is RM724 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM724
RM802 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bandar Penawar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (589 reviews)
"For a good short getaway for family with young kids and seniors, Hard Rock Desaru can be a good option. Morning breakfast has a decent spread. The nearby beach was great with fine sand that was perfect for the kids to play in. One can spot little hermit crabs along the beach as well which kept the ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

5 out of 5
Jalan Pantai 3, Desaru Coast Bandar Penawar Johor
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM700 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
RM700
RM776 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bandar Penawar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

5 out of 5
No.1 Persiaran Damai Bandar Penawar Johor
The price is RM1,220 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
RM1,220
RM1,338 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bandar Penawar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Desaru Beach and Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark ...
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Desaru Luxury Homestay

Desaru Luxury Homestay

3 out of 5
Bandar Penawar Johor
Stay at this business-friendly holiday home in Bandar Penawar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and water park access (surcharge). Popular attractions Desaru Beach ...
Desaru Luxury Homestay
Tiara Desaru Seaview Residence

Tiara Desaru Seaview Residence

2.5 out of 5
Jalan Tanjung Lompat Bandar Penawar Johor
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Bandar Penawar. Enjoy free parking, 13 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Desaru Beach and ...
4/10 (2 reviews)
"Place was decent with proper aircon and hit water heater. Although the place was very old, certain facilities like the swimming pool is still in good condition and there are free.parking facilities available. It is also near to the beach with little crowd. Downside is it is far from town, so need ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Tiara Desaru Seaview Residence
Desaru Utama Residence by Stayrene

Desaru Utama Residence by Stayrene

2.5 out of 5
Desaru Utama Residence, Jalan Kempas 5 Bandar Penawar
Stay at this apartment in Bandar Penawar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Desaru Beach and Desaru Fruit Farm are located ...
Desaru Utama Residence by Stayrene
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Bandar Penawar attractions

Desaru Beach

8.2/10 (195 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Desaru Beach, a popular beach in Desaru. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Malaysia: Johor Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Entry Ticket

Malaysia: Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Entry Ticket

RM75
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaysia: Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Entry Ticket
Singtel Prepaid SIM cards

Singapore Singtel 5G/4G Tourist SIM Cards (Airport/ City Pick-up)

RM27
per traveller
Singapore Singtel 5G/4G Tourist SIM Cards (Airport/ City Pick-up)
BLOSSOM - SATS & Plaza Premium Lounge

BLOSSOM - SATS & Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 4) at Changi Airport (SIN)

RM153
per adult
BLOSSOM - SATS & Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 4) at Changi Airport (SIN)
Singapore Tourist Pass – 1/2/3/4/5 Day

Singapore Tourist Pass – 1/2/3/4/5 Day

RM60
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Singapore Tourist Pass – 1/2/3/4/5 Day
Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor

Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor

RM122
per adult
Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast Ticket in Johor
Wild Wild Wet

Wild Wild Wet Singapore Admission Ticket

RM79
per adult
Wild Wild Wet Singapore Admission Ticket
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A large Ferris wheel with purple lighting and a dense cluster of plants at its base.

Singapore

A beach with clear turquoise water and a dense forest in the foreground.

Teluk Ramunia

A beach with palm trees and the ocean.

Desaru

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