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Mulu Diana Homestay

Mulu Diana Homestay
2.5 star property
Mulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
The price is RM212
RM260 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Mulu Diana Homestay

Mulu Marriott Resort

Mulu Marriott Resort
5.0 star property
Mulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Great location to the national park , the hotel is very tired though and the buffet is rather limited . More like a four star hotel "
United Kingdom
VANESA
The price is RM600
RM718 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Mulu Marriott Resort
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Learn more about Mulu

The spectacular Gunung Mulu National Park showcases ancient limestone caves and the iconic Pinnacles, with guided tours revealing millions of bats emerging at dusk. Trek through pristine rainforest to discover hidden waterfalls, or join local guides for canopy walks above the jungle floor.

A pathway through a forest with a cave entrance.

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Mulu Diana Homestay

Mulu Diana Homestay

No 43, Kampung Melinau Mulu Sarawak
The price is RM212 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
RM212
RM260 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Mulu

  • Gunung Mulu National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning caves and diverse ecosystems, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Thrilling Cave Exploration: Experience the extraordinary limestone formations and vast cave systems, offering unforgettable guided tours.
  • Mulu Village: Immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the charm of this quaint village.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Relax at high-quality resorts like Mulu Marriott, providing comfort amid breathtaking scenery.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in swimming, guided treks, and park tours, catering to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Find great hotels in Mulu

Discover exceptional accommodation options in Mulu, Sarawak, where you can unwind after exploring the breathtaking beauty of Mulu National Park. From luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller, whether you're seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway or a business-friendly environment. Enjoy the splendid Mulu Marriott Resort and other quality lodgings that cater to your every need for an unforgettable experience.

  • Mulu Marriott Resort: This luxurious 5-star resort, rated 9.4 out of 10, offers an unparalleled spa-themed experience in the heart of Mulu. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, the Mulu Marriott Resort features a full-service spa and an inviting pool area, complete with sun loungers and accessible facilities. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating massages and treatments, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst the stunning natural surroundings. The resort's elegant ambiance and attentive service make it a distinguished choice for those seeking a premium vacation experience.
  • Mulu Diana Homestay: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Mulu Diana Homestay presents a budget-friendly option that does not compromise on comfort. This guesthouse provides complimentary breakfast options, including local specialties, and features a cozy coffee shop and restaurant on-site. For those keen on outdoor activities, fishing opportunities are available nearby, and the property is conveniently located close to Mulu National Park. Guests can also enjoy entertainment amenities such as flatscreen and satellite TVs, making it a charming choice for a homely stay.
  • Benarat Lodge: Rated as a 3-star establishment, Benarat Lodge offers a simple yet comfortable lodging experience in Mulu. The property features a bar and lounge area, providing a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. While it may lack some of the luxurious amenities of higher-rated hotels, its convenient location and welcoming vibe make it a suitable option for travellers looking for a straightforward and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in Mulu

Mulu offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot for nature lovers. Explore the charming Mulu Village, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Discover luxurious resorts nestled in stunning surroundings, providing a perfect retreat. With breathtaking scenery and secluded spots, Mulu promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking both excitement and tranquility.

  • Long Terawan: Nestled in the heart of Mulu, Long Terawan is a quaint village surrounded by breathtaking natural parks. The travel experience here is enhanced by a seasonal influx of tourists, with peak visits from July to September. This charming locale offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking to explore the lush landscapes and unique wildlife. Highlights include guided tours through pristine caves and trekking opportunities in the nearby rainforest, making it a delightful getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of Sarawak's wilderness.

Things to do in Mulu

Shopping

In Mulu, visit the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs that reflect the region's rich culture. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Miri City Mall, approximately 97km away, features various shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Mulu, the Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa features a serene spa that offers rejuvenating treatments amidst lush rainforest surroundings. Engage in outdoor activities like guided cave explorations and jungle trekking, allowing for a blend of adventure and relaxation in the breathtaking natural beauty of Sarawak.

Adventure

Mulu offers thrilling caving adventures in the famous Mulu Caves, where you can explore vast chambers and stunning limestone formations. Trek through the lush rainforest to reach the breathtaking Pinnacles, a challenging hike rewarding you with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Mulu Night Market, where you can sample local street food and shop for unique handicrafts. For a relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at the Mulu Lodge Bar, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mulu

For a budget-friendly trip to Mulu, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, September, and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Thursdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodation by filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Keep an eye out for deals marked with a green banner to secure the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mulu are January, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mulu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mulu is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Mulu 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 easily identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel category; 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 booking in Mulu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mulu

Mulu, located in Sarawak, Malaysia, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Key points of interest include the renowned Gunung Mulu National Park and its spectacular caves, which provide unforgettable experiences for travellers. Whether you're exploring the national park's diverse flora and fauna or delving into the fascinating cave systems, Mulu promises an exhilarating escape into nature.

  • Gunung Mulu National Park: Located 10km from Mulu, this UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its stunning limestone karst formations and extensive cave systems. Visitors can engage in outdoor adventures, including trekking through lush rainforests and exploring some of the world's largest caves, all while soaking in breathtaking scenery.
  • Gunung Buda National Park: Situated 47km away, Gunung Buda National Park offers a more remote experience, featuring pristine rainforest and diverse wildlife. Trekking paths lead to scenic viewpoints and fascinating geological formations, perfect for those seeking adventure in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Mulu

The best time to visit Mulu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mulu falls in November, December and February. December has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Mulu falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November73.2°F (22.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mulu

Reaching Mulu, Sarawak, is convenient via its major airports. Miri Airport (MYY) is situated 97km from Mulu, with excellent hotels nearby like Miri Marriott Resort & Spa and Pullman Miri Waterfront, both approximately 6km from the airport. Labuan Airport (LBU), located 148km away, offers options like Dorsett Grand Labuan and Tiara Labuan Hotel, each just 2km from the airport. For immediate access, Mulu Airport (MZV) is only 1km from Mulu, with hotels such as Mulu Marriott Resort and Mulu Diana Homestay providing shuttle services for easy transfers. Visitors can enjoy seamless access to their accommodations from all three airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mulu?
Based on our traveller data, Mulu Marriott Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Mulu Diana Homestay is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mulu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mulu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may 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 Mulu.
How is it to stay in Mulu?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Mulu, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. In Mulu, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mulu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mulu?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Gunung Mulu National Park and The Pinnacles Trail. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mulu guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Mulu?
The hottest months are usually May and March, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Mulu are November, January, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 471 mm of rainfall.