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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Bandar Penawar on Hotels.com. These Bandar Penawar hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 11, 2026.
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and greenery, offering a city view.
A buffet with various food items including meats, vegetables, and desserts.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a decorative chandelier.
A modern bar area with a city view, featuring a bar counter, seating, and a decorative light fixture.

1. St. Giles Southkey

St. Giles Southkey
Central District
₩144,712
₩160,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
St. Giles Southkey
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a large thatched-roof structure, and numerous umbrellas and lounge chairs.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of trees and buildings.
An aerial view of a hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a large body of water.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a sandy shore, and a clear sky.

2. The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩229,654
₩251,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
A resort with a large pool, multiple buildings, and a well-lit beachfront area.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with large wooden pillars, a marble reception desk, and multiple hanging chandeliers.

3. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar
₩185,619
₩204,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
An outdoor pool area with white floral arrangements and seating.
A group of people seated around a round table in a modern dining area with a bar in the background.
A spacious lobby with a large window, a reception desk, and modern furniture.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

4. Four Points By Sheraton Desaru

Four Points By Sheraton Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩98,423
₩109,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Four Points By Sheraton Desaru
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a city view.
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with tall buildings in the background.
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and a city view.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

5. Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Johor Bahru
Central District
₩180,442
₩198,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sheraton Johor Bahru
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a pool view.
A long, well-lit hallway with a reflective floor, large chandeliers, and vertical wooden panels on the walls.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two lion statues, and a large screen displaying an indoor golf simulator advertisement.
A buffet setup with various food items and a counter with stacked plates.

6. KSL Hotel & Resort

KSL Hotel & Resort
Central District
₩64,730
₩73,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
KSL Hotel & Resort
A modern living room with a view of the sea, a large window, and a minimalist design.
A balcony with a view of the sea and houses, wooden furniture, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel room with a curved sofa, a bed, a desk, and a small table.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Bandar Penawar
₩357,604
₩389,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative plant display.
An outdoor café with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a building.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden countertops, and a buffet setup.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
Central District
₩93,830
₩114,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, lush greenery, and a row of beachside umbrellas.
A modern building with a large tree in the center, surrounded by a reflective water feature with lotus flowers.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

9. Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast

Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar
₩1,017,039
₩1,101,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.
A modern gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a restaurant named "The Pine" in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bed.

10. Amansari Hotel Desaru

Amansari Hotel Desaru
Bandar Penawar
Amansari Hotel Desaru
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling overlooking the ocean.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, red bar stools, and a beverage display.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, bar seating, and a patterned floor.

11. Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
Central District
₩101,376
₩123,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre by IHG
A resort with a water park, a swimming pool, and a view of a hotel building.
An aerial view of a large, colorful hotel complex with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A sunset over the ocean with a flag on a pole.
An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and covered by a wooden roof.

12. Lotus Desaru Beach Resort

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩92,225
₩103,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
An aerial view of a rooftop pool with a tiled floor, a white border, and lounge chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large logo on the wall, a patterned rug, and a seating area with a coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view into the dining area.

13. Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Central District
₩117,961
₩131,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
A hotel with multiple floors, a pool area, and palm trees.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a night sky.
A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and a mural on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

14. Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩68,698
₩84,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A modern, well-lit living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a sink and countertop.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows with a city view, a ceiling fan, and a flat-screen TV.

15. Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
Central District
₩44,389
₩51,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
A modern hotel reception area with a curved marble floor, gold reception desks, and a wall-mounted display of framed pictures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with sheer curtains.
A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, a vase with flowers, and neatly arranged cutlery.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned floor.

16. Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre

Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre
Central District
₩119,748
₩132,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.
A modern cafe with a curved wooden bench, a buffet counter with various food items, and multiple pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
Central District
₩65,943
₩87,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, glass facade, and outdoor seating area.
A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and resort buildings.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view of a pool and palm trees, and a wooden bench.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

18. Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Bandar Penawar
₩84,181
₩102,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.
A bar area with a bartender, shelves of bottles, and a menu board.
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a candle, and a cityscape view at night.
A modern reception area with marble countertops, decorative wall panels, and a skylight.

19. Amari Johor Bahru

Amari Johor Bahru
Central District
₩104,985
₩127,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Amari Johor Bahru
A modern building with a prominent sign for "Baulart Tuanku" and a large illuminated logo.
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved seating area, and a staircase with a unique design.
A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, and a piano.
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by potted plants, overlooking a cityscape.

20. Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre

Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre
Central District
₩86,783
₩93,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Villa Johor Bahru City Centre
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A resort with a water park, a swimming pool, and a view of a hotel building.
An aerial view of a large, colorful hotel complex with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A sunset over the ocean with a flag on a pole.
An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and covered by a wooden roof.

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩51,871 off
₩137,693
per night
₩304,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
A hotel with multiple floors, a pool area, and palm trees.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a night sky.
A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and a mural on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩153,388 off
₩152,218
per night
₩365,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, glass facade, and outdoor seating area.
A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and resort buildings.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view of a pool and palm trees, and a wooden bench.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Bandar Penawar
₩45,576 off
₩95,320
per night
₩231,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
A resort with a large pool, multiple buildings, and a well-lit beachfront area.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with large wooden pillars, a marble reception desk, and multiple hanging chandeliers.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar
₩76,990 off
₩398,940
per night
₩870,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a wet ground, and well-lit windows.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a pool, and a view of a residential area.
A hotel with a swimming pool and multiple guest rooms.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a view of the night sky.

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩59,350 off
₩98,234
per night
₩219,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and palm trees.
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background, surrounded by greenery.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, patterned wall panels, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru

Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩32,808 off
₩147,634
per night
₩354,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru
A resort with a water park, a swimming pool, and a view of a hotel building.
An aerial view of a large, colorful hotel complex with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A sunset over the ocean with a flag on a pole.
An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and covered by a wooden roof.

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩11,515 off
₩94,126
per night
₩105,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
A resort with a large pool, multiple buildings, and a well-lit beachfront area.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with large wooden pillars, a marble reception desk, and multiple hanging chandeliers.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar
₩15,977 off
₩187,552
per night
₩206,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, glass facade, and outdoor seating area.
A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and resort buildings.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view of a pool and palm trees, and a wooden bench.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Bandar Penawar
₩97,438
per night
₩118,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a wet ground, and well-lit windows.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a pool, and a view of a residential area.
A hotel with a swimming pool and multiple guest rooms.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a view of the night sky.

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩23,000 off
₩83,482
per night
₩93,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and palm trees.
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background, surrounded by greenery.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, patterned wall panels, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru

Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩41,010 off
₩123,028
per night
₩148,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Amerald Resort Hotel Desaru

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An outdoor pool area with white floral arrangements and seating.
A group of people seated around a round table in a modern dining area with a bar in the background.
A spacious lobby with a large window, a reception desk, and modern furniture.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

Four Points By Sheraton Desaru

Four Points By Sheraton Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩98,423
₩109,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Four Points By Sheraton Desaru
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a large thatched-roof structure, and numerous umbrellas and lounge chairs.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of trees and buildings.
An aerial view of a hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a large body of water.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a sandy shore, and a clear sky.

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩229,654
₩251,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
A resort with a large pool, multiple buildings, and a well-lit beachfront area.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with large wooden pillars, a marble reception desk, and multiple hanging chandeliers.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar
₩185,619
₩204,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
A resort with a water park, a swimming pool, and a view of a hotel building.
An aerial view of a large, colorful hotel complex with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A sunset over the ocean with a flag on a pole.
An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and covered by a wooden roof.

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort

Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩92,225
₩103,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
A modern living room with a view of the sea, a large window, and a minimalist design.
A balcony with a view of the sea and houses, wooden furniture, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel room with a curved sofa, a bed, a desk, and a small table.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Bandar Penawar
₩357,604
₩389,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, glass facade, and outdoor seating area.
A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and resort buildings.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view of a pool and palm trees, and a wooden bench.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Bandar Penawar
₩84,181
₩102,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
A hotel with multiple floors, a pool area, and palm trees.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a night sky.
A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and a mural on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
Bandar Penawar
₩68,698
₩84,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, lush greenery, and a row of beachside umbrellas.
A modern building with a large tree in the center, surrounded by a reflective water feature with lotus flowers.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast

Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar
₩1,017,039
₩1,101,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a wet ground, and well-lit windows.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a pool, and a view of a residential area.
A hotel with a swimming pool and multiple guest rooms.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a view of the night sky.

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort

Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
Bandar Penawar
₩80,075
₩90,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Lotus Seaview Beach Resort
A hotel with a central swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and multiple balconies.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a dining area, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall with the name 'TIARA DESARU', and multiple hanging light fixtures.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple hotel buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

Tiara Desaru Residences

Tiara Desaru Residences
Bandar Penawar
₩57,725
₩65,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Tiara Desaru Residences
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Desaru Beach

8.2/10 (195 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Desaru Beach, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Desaru. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Tidal Wave Beach located nearby.
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Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

8.2/10 (98 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark, one of the family attractions located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Desaru. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark, you'll love Tidal Wave Beach, just a short walk away.
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Desaru Fruit Farm

7.6/10 (67 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Desaru Fruit Farm, one of the family attractions located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Bandar Penawar. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course

7.2/10 (25 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course, a golf course located 1.3 mi (2 km) from central Desaru. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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Sebana Golf Resort

7.0/10 (19 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Sebana Golf Resort, located 5.6 mi (9 km) from central Pengerang. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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Fisherman Museum

6.4/10 (17 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see in Bandar Penawar, then you might want to head to Fisherman Museum. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Bandar Penawar has to offer, head to Tanjung Balau Beach and Desaru Fruit Farm.
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Pulau Tanjung Surat

6.6/10 (8 reviews)
Pulau Tanjung Surat is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from central Bandar Penawar, why not stop by during your stay.
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Bukit Punggai

6.0/10 (7 reviews)
Bukit Punggai is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from central Bandar Penawar, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar is well-known for its attractions such as Desaru Fruit Farm and Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course and Desaru Beach.

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A turquoise beach with clear waters, a sandy shore, and a dense forested area.

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An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a large thatched-roof structure, and numerous umbrellas and lounge chairs.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of trees and buildings.
An aerial view of a hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a large body of water.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a sandy shore, and a clear sky.

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
Bandar Penawar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Pete
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, lush greenery, and a row of beachside umbrellas.
A modern building with a large tree in the center, surrounded by a reflective water feature with lotus flowers.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast

Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Alexander
Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a TV.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A row of three framed photographs on a wooden wall, depicting different views of a hotel with modern architecture and a waterfront view.
A modern building with a flat roof and a covered entrance area.

Desa Selatan Resort

Desa Selatan Resort
Bandar Penawar

8/10 Very good

United States
Anonymous traveler
Desa Selatan Resort
A resort with a large pool, multiple buildings, and a well-lit beachfront area.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with large wooden pillars, a marble reception desk, and multiple hanging chandeliers.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
Bandar Penawar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Wu
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
A modern living room with a view of the sea, a large window, and a minimalist design.
A balcony with a view of the sea and houses, wooden furniture, and a ceiling fan.
A modern hotel room with a curved sofa, a bed, a desk, and a small table.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Bandar Penawar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
melissa
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, glass facade, and outdoor seating area.
A resort pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and resort buildings.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view of a pool and palm trees, and a wooden bench.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Bandar Penawar

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Henry
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A modern, well-lit living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a sink and countertop.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows with a city view, a ceiling fan, and a flat-screen TV.

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL

Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
Central District

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Cynthia
Space Residency by A----Walk 100m to KSL
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern sculpture in a grassy area with high-rise buildings in the background.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with large windows and a view of the sea.
A high-rise building with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a marina with boats.

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ

R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
Central District

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Douglas
R&F Princess Cove by FUJU & 5mins to ClQ
A swimming pool with tiled flooring, surrounded by palm trees and wooden gazebos.
A Renaissance hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'R' logo on the top.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble flooring, and a central seating area with sofas and armchairs.

Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel

Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel
Bandar Baru Permas Jaya

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Muhammad
Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel
An indoor venue with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring white chairs arranged in rows with floral decorations and gold stands.
A hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a luggage cart.
A modern building with a glass facade and a triangular roof.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, wooden tables and chairs, and potted plants.

D Elegance Grand Bandar Seri Alam

D Elegance Grand Bandar Seri Alam
Masai

8/10 Very good

United States
Singfatt
D Elegance Grand Bandar Seri Alam
A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple dining tables, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
An aerial view of a rooftop pool with a tiled floor, a white border, and lounge chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large logo on the wall, a patterned rug, and a seating area with a coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a view into the dining area.

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru

Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
Central District

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru
A waterfront patio with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern living room with glass walls, a red chair, two sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
A swimming pool with a tiled floor and lounge chairs, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a towel, and a framed picture on the wall.

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB
Central District

10/10 Exceptional

United States
YECHAN
R&F Princess Cove JB By SaffronCasa JB

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bandar Penawar?

You can choose a great hotel in Bandar Penawar from ₩30,840 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Bandar Penawar that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bandar Penawar hotels?

Discover great deals on Bandar Penawar hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Bandar Penawar hotels.

Can I book Bandar Penawar hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Bandar Penawar hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many 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 Bandar Penawar?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Bandar Penawar are Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast, Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa, and The Westin Desaru Coast Resort. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa and The Westin Desaru Coast Resort are two more favorite luxury stays in great Bandar Penawar locations.

What are some of the best Bandar Penawar beach hotels?

For a beach vacation in Bandar Penawar, Desaru Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Bandar Penawar beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a private beach plus 3 outdoor pools and a free beach club, our travelers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 7.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Tiara Desaru Residences is another ideal choice. Travelers love the private beach plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 6.

What are some of the best hotels in Bandar Penawar for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Bandar Penawar romantic hotel. Our travelers love The Westin Desaru Coast Resort, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a beach bar. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast. This resort offers a private plunge pool and in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Bandar Penawar on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bandar Penawar?

Some of the best Bandar Penawar hotels for kids include The Westin Desaru Coast Resort, Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast, and Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast. The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like 3 outdoor pools, an ocean-view restaurant, and free pool cabanas. Check out Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast with a guest score of 9. This popular resort has a private beach and a free children's club as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Bandar Penawar by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Bandar Penawar hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Bandar Penawar hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a great hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. Lotus Seaview Beach Resort is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a private beach and a restaurant. To find more stays in Bandar Penawar with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Bandar Penawar hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Bandar Penawar hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Bandar Penawar?

For hotels in central Bandar Penawar, check out The Westin Desaru Coast Resort and Four Points By Sheraton Desaru. Travelers love The Westin Desaru Coast Resort for its location, as well as the 3 outdoor pools, hot tub and full-service spa this hotel offers. Four Points By Sheraton Desaru is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Find out more about Bandar Penawar

Unwind in Paradise: The Allure of Bandar Penawar's Sun-Kissed Shores and Thrilling Adventures

Discover the hidden gem of Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia, where sun-kissed beaches and thrilling adventures await. Nestled along the stunning Desaru Beach, this charming coastal town offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Dive into the fun at Desaru Coast Waterpark or explore the enchanting landscapes of nearby nature reserves. With its vibrant local culture, delectable seafood, and beachfront charm, Bandar Penawar is ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking an unforgettable escape. Whether you’re lounging on the sand or splashing at the waterpark, Bandar Penawar promises a delightful getaway filled with unforgettable memories.

Discover great hotels in Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to more premium stays. Visitors can find affordable hotels with exceptional hospitality, ensuring a comfortable experience. Whether you seek a cozy place to rest or a more upscale retreat, Bandar Penawar has various choices to suit your travel needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Bandar Penawar:

  1. Hotel O Roselyn Innopens in new window: This inviting 2.0-star hotel offers a comfortable lodging experience with essential amenities. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as Television, Cable TV, and Flat Screen TV. Ideal for leisure travelers seeking a cozy environment, the hotel has been recognized for its welcoming atmosphere and accessibility, providing a relaxed stay that prioritizes comfort and convenience.
  2. Tey Hotelopens in new window: The 2.5-star Tey Hotel provides a refreshing escape with its charming lodging and a variety of entertainment options, including LCD TV, Digital TV, and Television. This hotel caters to leisure travelers who appreciate a blend of comfort and simplicity, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy a laid-back getaway. Positive sentiments highlight its inviting ambiance and the ease of access to nearby attractions.
  3. Tanjong Puteri Golf Resort - Malaysiaopens in new window: A luxurious 4.0-star resort, Tanjong Puteri Golf Resort - Malaysia is perfect for travelers seeking a distinctive experience centered around family and golf-themed vacations. Guests can indulge in exceptional golfing opportunities and enjoy amenities designed for comfort. The property features a playground, free cribs, a children’s pool, and onsite mini-golf, making it ideal for families. Positive reviews reflect delight in the resort’s extensive facilities and engaging experiences tailored for creating memorable stays.

Top locations to stay in Bandar Penawar

Some of the best areas to stay in near Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia, are Desaru, Pengerang, and Teluk Ramunia. Desaru is famous for its stunning beaches and water activities, while Pengerang offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful coastal views. Teluk Ramunia is known for its serene charm and local culture. For first-time visitors, Desaru is the ideal choice to enjoy vibrant attractions.

  1. Desaruopens in new window: Desaru is a top choice for travelers looking for beautiful beaches and a laid-back vibe. This coastal paradise is famous for its soft sandy shores and clear waters, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Besides the beach, you can explore the Desaru Fruit Farm, where you can enjoy fresh tropical fruits and learn about local agriculture. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark, which offers a range of water slides and attractions. With a variety of beachfront resorts, it’s perfect for a relaxing getaway filled with fun activities.
  2. Pengerangopens in new window: Pengerang is a serene destination known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning coastal views. It’s a great place to unwind, with beautiful beaches like the serene Tanjung Piai National Park, where you can enjoy peaceful walks through mangroves and spot diverse wildlife. The area is also recognized for its seafood, making it a delightful spot for food lovers. For those interested in local culture, the nearby fishing villages offer an authentic glimpse into traditional Malaysian life.
  3. Teluk Ramuniaopens in new window: Teluk Ramunia is a hidden gem for those seeking a quiet retreat away from the crowds. This beautiful bay is perfect for relaxing by the sea or enjoying water sports like snorkeling and diving in its vibrant coral reefs. The area is less commercialized, offering a more authentic experience of Malaysia's natural beauty. With its stunning sunsets and cozy accommodations, Teluk Ramunia is ideal for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy some quality time with nature.

Things to do in Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar offers sun-soaked beaches and lush coastal landscapes, making it a fantastic getaway for water lovers. Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters, relaxing on pristine sands, or exploring nearby parks and forests. With a backdrop of gentle waves and vibrant greenery, it's a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure!

  • Desaru Beachopens in new window – Sink your toes into the soft sands of Desaru Beach, where the gentle waves invite you for a refreshing swim. This picturesque coastline is perfect for sunbathing, beach games, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. Don’t forget to capture the stunning sunset views that paint the sky in vibrant hues.
  • Tanjung Puteri Golf Resortopens in new window – Tee off at Tanjung Puteri Golf Resort, a beautifully landscaped golf course that caters to both beginners and seasoned players. With its lush greenery and well-maintained fairways, you can enjoy a day of golfing while soaking in the serene surroundings.
  • Kite Museumopens in new window – Uncover the colorful history of kites at the Kite Museum, where you can admire intricate designs and learn about this traditional pastime. Engage in fun activities and even try your hand at making your very own kite to take home as a unique souvenir.
  • Bukit Wahaopens in new window – Lace up your hiking boots and head to Bukit Waha, a scenic mountain offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The trail takes you through lush foliage, and once at the top, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas—perfect for a memorable photo opportunity.
  • Firefly Valley Leisure Parkopens in new window – Experience the magic of Firefly Valley Leisure Park, where you can take a peaceful boat ride to witness the enchanting glow of fireflies illuminating the night. This serene setting is ideal for families, offering a chance to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bandar Penawar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Bandar Penawar is in April, October, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enriching experience, it's recommended to stay at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. This allows visitors to enjoy a variety of activities, from dining and relaxing on the beach to discovering local history. With its affordable options, Bandar Penawar offers great value for money for those seeking a memorable vacation.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Bandar Penawar, check out the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special offers, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool available via the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see the best options. Stay alert for room availability and price drops to seize your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a Bandar Penawar hotel. If you're seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes 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 is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or city centers can be convenient but usually tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the places you wish to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit farther out, which can offer a more authentic experience while still being budget-friendly.

Best time to go to Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 79.9°F (26.6°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, September, and December are the peak travel months in Bandar Penawar, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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