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Samudera Hotel

2.0 star property
Kuala Besut
4.6 out of 10, (68)
"So far so gud"
Malaysia
Afira
The price is RM104
RM133 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Samudera Hotel

Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar

2.0 star property
Kuala Besut
The price is RM1,120
RM1,220 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar

Hotel O Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay

2.0 star property
Kampong Raja
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Loved the staff that attended to us. They welcomed with a smiling gesture. Appreciate the staff and the house. Love the quiet ambience. Tq. Recommended to those who are planning to be there for holidays "
Malaysia
S Loshni
The price is RM57
RM74 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel O Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Bon hotel"
France
Elies
The price is RM580
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut

2.0 star property
Kampong Raja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Welcoming and friendly staff especially at breakfast buffet. Breakfast included a good selection of food, property in great condition and very clean."
Canada
Mona
The price is RM210
RM254 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut

Samudra Beach Chalet

2.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
The price is RM145
RM167 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Samudra Beach Chalet

Arwana Inn

2.0 star property
Pasir Puteh
4.4 out of 10, (5)
"I didnt check in. From outside, the hotel looks so scary and horrible. Poor maintainance. The shoplot is all for rent/sale. Only 1 car outside the hotel. "
Malaysia
Zafira
The price is RM115
RM146 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Arwana Inn

SPOT ON 90181 Cz Classic Hotel

2.0 star property
Pasir Puteh
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"Should have not use “hotel” to manage expectation. More of a hostel instead. Bath cleanliness is way under par."
Malaysia
Leong Sze
The price is RM37
RM50 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
SPOT ON 90181 Cz Classic Hotel

Hotel O MY Gunung Budget Hotel

2.0 star property
Bachok
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Quiet & Privacy "
Malaysia
ZULKARNAIN
The price is RM62
RM80 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel O MY Gunung Budget Hotel

Perhentian AB Guesthouse

2.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
The price is RM158
RM181 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Perhentian AB Guesthouse

Empire Hotels & Resorts

2.5 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
5.4 out of 10, (91)
"Dirty hotel, the matress was very old and the room was very dirty. Seems that wasn't cleaned before the arrival. It's sad because it has the best spot on the beach. If the hotel changes and take care of the costumers it will be top but sadly, not now"
United Kingdom
Raul
The price is RM299
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Empire Hotels & Resorts

Iqra Damai Inn

2.5 star property
Bachok
6.8 out of 10, (14)
"Vuile onhandige badkamer, geen wc papier , mottenballen in de badkamer, geen mogelijkheid om je tanden te poetsen, klein dekentje, gaten in handdoek, kakkerlakken, lekte op dr gang va"
Netherlands
Carla
The price is RM65
RM80 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Iqra Damai Inn

Homestay Tok Bali

2.0 star property
Cherang Ruku
The price is RM454
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Homestay Tok Bali

RizQin Homestay Bachok

3.0 star property
Bachok
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"very good"
China
?
The price is RM297
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
RizQin Homestay Bachok

Jerteh Hotel, Terengganu

2.0 star property
Jerteh
The price is RM71
RM86 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Jerteh Hotel, Terengganu

OYO 90664 Rabi Hotel

2.0 star property
Bachok
3.0 out of 10, (2)
"The bedsheet look dirty and also the floor is sticky "
Malaysia
Amir
The price is RM73
RM93 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
OYO 90664 Rabi Hotel

Besut Guesthouse

2.0 star property
Kampong Raja
The price is RM125
RM145 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Besut Guesthouse

Suhaila Palace

2.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
The price is RM374
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Suhaila Palace

Bluestar The Reef Chalet

2.0 star property
Pulau Perhentian Besar
The price is RM497
RM547 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bluestar The Reef Chalet
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This small fishing village serves as the gateway to the stunning Perhentian Islands, where boats depart daily for snorkelling and diving adventures. Book your ticket at the jetty terminal and arrive early to secure seats during peak season when travellers queue for paradise-bound speedboats.

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Kuala Besut offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, a rejuvenating spa experience, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find suitable lodgings here. Notably, Abe Cottage stands out as a popular choice, providing air-conditioned rooms and easy access to local attractions. Discover the perfect base for your Malaysian holiday in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Mimpi Perhentian: Nestled on the pristine shores, Mimpi Perhentian offers a spa-themed beach vacation experience that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to indulge in the soothing sounds of the waves. With a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and various massage options available onsite, this hotel is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and pampering. The serene atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, creates an idyllic retreat for travellers looking to unwind and soak up the sun in a picturesque setting.
  • BuBu Long Beach Resort: As a vibrant 3-star resort, BuBu Long Beach Resort is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With its direct access to the beach, guests can partake in a variety of exciting activities, from kayaking and fishing to snorkelling and hiking. The resort also features a full-service spa, offering soothing massages and Thai treatments to help guests relax after a day of adventure. The lively atmosphere combined with thrilling recreational options ensures an unforgettable stay for those eager to explore the beauty of Terengganu.
  • Perhentian Tropicana Inn: This charming lodge is a haven for those who appreciate nature and adventure. Perhentian Tropicana Inn is situated close to the beach and offers a range of sports and recreational activities, including snorkelling and scuba diving nearby. With its laid-back vibe and friendly service, the inn provides a comfortable base for guests who wish to immerse themselves in the stunning underwater world of the Perhentian Islands. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, this lodge is perfect for those looking to experience the natural beauty and adventure of the region.

Where to stay in and around Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking an outdoor and beach-oriented vacation. With its stunning Air Tawar Beach and the crystal-clear waters of the Andaman Sea, visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families. The region also boasts affordable shopping options, providing an authentic Malaysian experience that highlights local culture and products. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Kuala Besut promises a memorable getaway filled with scenic beauty and recreation.

  • Kampong Raja: Situated merely 4.8km from Kuala Besut, Kampong Raja is a vibrant city that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from July to September. Known for its outdoor and beach-themed experiences, this locale offers a delightful mix of urban and natural attractions. Here, travellers can engage in activities such as shopping at local centres and enjoying boating adventures. Highlights include the local marina, jetty pier, and picturesque beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.
  • Kampung Nail: Nestled within the Kuala Besut area, Kampung Nail is a charming village that sees a moderate influx of tourists, peaking during the summer months. This quaint settlement is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy ferry rides and boating, immersing themselves in the serene coastal lifestyle. The surrounding attractions, including the jetty pier and marina, provide an authentic glimpse into local life while offering stunning views of the sea.
  • Kampung Gertak Seratus: Also located in the Kuala Besut vicinity, Kampung Gertak Seratus is a peaceful village that attracts visitors seeking a tranquil beach experience. Like its neighbouring areas, it experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak numbers from July to September. The village is an excellent base for outdoor activities, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the coastline. With its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Kampung Gertak Seratus offers a perfect escape for those wanting to unwind by the sea.

Things to do near Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut offers an idyllic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in various beach activities, embark on boat trips to explore the surrounding islands, and even try their hand at batik making. Additionally, the area boasts shopping malls and resorts, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Siti Khadijah Central Market, located 48.3km away, offers a vibrant public market experience. Alternatively, both Kota Bharu Mall and Billion Shopping Centre, each 46.7km away, provide a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly shopping vibes.

Recreation

At Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various recreational activities. Alternatively, the Kelantan Golf & Country Club offers a luxurious escape, where you can enjoy serene golfing amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Explore the crystal-clear waters of the Perhentian Islands, perfect for snorkelling and diving amidst vibrant coral reefs. For thrill-seekers, embark on a jungle trekking adventure in the nearby national parks, where you can encounter exotic wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Kuala Besut at the lively local eateries along the beach, where you can savour fresh seafood and enjoy traditional music. For a laid-back atmosphere, visit the nearby beach bars, perfect for sipping cocktails while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuala Besut

To save money on your trip to Kuala Besut, consider travelling between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for a Saturday, as it's the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting hotels from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-certified choices. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for further savings. Exploring the area on foot can also help you cut down on transport costs while enjoying free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kuala Besut are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, 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 Kuala Besut is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kuala Besut is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria to tailor your search. You can arrange the results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kuala Besut with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Kuala Besut

The best time to visit Kuala Besut can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kuala Besut falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Kuala Besut falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kuala Besut?
Samudera Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. OYO Home 90607 Casaria Besut is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kuala Besut.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kuala Besut has to offer?
RizQin Homestay Bachok: This holiday home rental outside of Kuala Besut is located near the beach, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kuala Besut.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kuala Besut, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kuala Besut.
What is staying in Kuala Besut like?
Visitors to Kuala Besut will definitely enjoy the marina. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Kuala Besut, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kuala Besut.
What is there to see in Kuala Besut?
Exploring the waterfront is a great activity, and Kuala Besut Jetty is one place to visit. You'll also find Tok Bali Beach and Long Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kuala Besut guide.
What's the weather like in Kuala Besut?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Kuala Besut are November, December, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 444 mm of rainfall.

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