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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kuantan on Hotels.com. These Kuantan hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

3 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar, beach bar

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
5.0 star property
Teluk Cempedak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (705 reviews)
Experience pristine sands at this Kuantan resort with 2 outdoor pools near Teluk Cempedak Beach. Play volleyball by day, sip cocktails at the beach bar, or dine at Kampung Restaurant. The peaceful atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a blissful coastal retreat.
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
On the beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach towels

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
4.0 star property
Kuantan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
Escape to this beach resort featuring a free water park, outdoor pool, and tennis court. Enjoy sun loungers, 3 restaurants including Chinese cuisine, plus a sauna and steam room. Near Natural Batik Factory with free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Banquet hall

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
4.0 star property
Kuantan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
Cool off in the outdoor pool or workout at the fitness centre at this modern Kuantan hotel. Near Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall, it offers free WiFi, parking, and family-friendly perks including a children's pool and in-room sofa beds.
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
3 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

Grand DarulMakmur Hotel Kuantan

Grand DarulMakmur Hotel Kuantan
4.0 star property
Pekan Melayu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Kuantan's vibrant scene from this well-positioned hotel with 3 restaurants serving Malaysian cuisine. Just minutes from Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall, you'll enjoy free WiFi, parking, and refreshing outdoor and children's pools.
Grand DarulMakmur Hotel Kuantan
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Greenlast Hotel

Greenlast Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuantan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33 reviews)
This contemporary hotel in Kuantan offers free WiFi and parking with 24-hour front desk service. Explore nearby Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall, then return to your convenient base just 33 minutes from the airport.
The price is S$29
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Greenlast Hotel
Property amenity

Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan
3.0 star property
Kuantan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
Centrally positioned in Kuantan's entertainment zone, this hotel sits near Menara Kuantan 188 and Heroes Museum. Enjoy international cuisine at Ramin Coffee House, unwind with a massage, and take advantage of free WiFi and parking throughout your stay.
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mega View Hotel Kuantan
Reception

E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd

E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd
3.0 star property
Kuantan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
Centrally positioned in Kuantan near Heroes Museum and Menara Kuantan 188. This modern hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travellers exploring the city's cultural landmarks.
The price is S$53
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd
Terrace/patio

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Gambang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort by IHG
Reception

Rocana Hotel

Rocana Hotel
3.0 star property
Pekan Melayu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
Modern accommodation in the heart of Kuantan, offering easy access to Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay, with breakfast available to start your day of exploring.
The price is S$60
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Rocana Hotel
Hallway

Dreamcatchers Home

Dreamcatchers Home
3.0 star property
Kuantan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Experience comfort at this Kuantan hotel near popular East Coast Mall and Kuantan City Mall. Relax with daily housekeeping while enjoying convenient perks like free WiFi and parking, making exploration hassle-free.
The price is S$33
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Dreamcatchers Home
Lobby

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
3.0 star property
Kuantan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
Discover this boutique hotel in Kuantan with 24-hour front desk service and optional breakfast. Located near Menara Kuantan 188 and Heroes Museum, it offers free WiFi for easy connectivity during your Malaysian journey.
The price is S$28
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
Street view

Champcity Hotel

Champcity Hotel
2.5 star property
Pekan Melayu
6.6 out of 10, (19 reviews)
Enjoy panoramic vistas from the rooftop terrace at this centrally located Kuantan hotel. With free WiFi and complimentary parking, you're just minutes from Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall for shopping adventures.
The price is S$25
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Champcity Hotel
Outdoor pool

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuantan

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuantan
3.0 star property
Kuantan
6.4 out of 10, (25 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this Kuantan hotel with on-site massages and local cuisine at Cafe Series Banir. Just minutes from shopping at East Coast Mall, you'll appreciate the convenient room service, 24-hour front desk, and complimentary parking.
The price is S$40
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuantan
Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas

Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas
2.5 star property
Perkampungan Bukit Ubi
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Wake up refreshed at this welcoming Kuantan hotel, just a short distance from Darul Makmur Stadium and East Coast Mall. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking plus convenient room service during your stay in this accessible Malaysian destination.
The price is S$20
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas
2 outdoor pools

Adena Beach Resort

Adena Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kuantan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this Kuantan beachfront hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools plus a children's pool. Grab tasty bites at the restaurant or snack bar after exploring nearby Natural Batik Factory. Free WiFi and parking enhance your seaside stay.
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Adena Beach Resort
Lobby

The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan

The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan
2.0 star property
Kuantan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
Discover comfort in the heart of Kuantan at this contemporary hotel. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while staying minutes from Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience throughout your business or leisure visit.
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan
Exterior

Royale Chulan Cherating Villa

Royale Chulan Cherating Villa
4.5 star property
Cherating
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool near Limbong Art and Cherating River. Enjoy local and international dishes at The Cafe or drinks at the poolside bar while the terrace provides perfect relaxation spots.
The price is S$296
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Royale Chulan Cherating Villa
Desk, free WiFi

ROYAL HOTEL by MR VJ Business

ROYAL HOTEL by MR VJ Business
2.0 star property
Pekan Melayu
ROYAL HOTEL by MR VJ Business
Outdoor pool

Imperium Residence Kuantan by Iconique

Imperium Residence Kuantan by Iconique
2.0 star property
Kuantan
Imperium Residence Kuantan by Iconique
Exterior

Sri Manja Boutique Hotel

Sri Manja Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Bandar Indera Mahkota
7.2 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
Sri Manja Boutique Hotel
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Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
3.0 star property
Kuantan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
S$10 off
The price is S$63
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$31 per night
includes taxes & fees
Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
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E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd

E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd

E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd
3.0 star property
Kuantan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
S$18 off
The price is S$109
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$54 per night
includes taxes & fees
E-Red Hotel Sdn Bhd
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On the beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach towels
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
4.0 star property
Kuantan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
S$22 off
The price is S$202
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

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On the beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach towels
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
4.0 star property
Kuantan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Kuantan

3 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar, beach bar
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
5.0 star property
Teluk Cempedak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (705)
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
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When is the best time to visit Kuantan?

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Top neighbourhoods in Kuantan

A beach with a sunset, calm waves, and a forested area.

Teluk Cempedak

Teluk Cempedak's crescent-shaped golden beach offers the perfect tropical escape with clear turquoise waters and swaying palms. Adventure seekers can jet ski, parasail, or catch a ride on a banana boat while the less ambitious soak up rays on the sand. The beachfront promenade lets you stroll between casual seafood spots and colourful night markets without missing a sunset. Beachside cafes serve fresh coconuts and Malaysian specialities with ocean views that can't be beat. Most visitors stay at mid-range resorts with direct beach access, though budget options exist a short walk inland. Getting around is easy—the beachfront area is walkable, with taxis readily available for trips into Kuantan city centre.

A coastal walkway with red railings, rocky shoreline, and a beach in the background.

Bandar Indera Mahkota

Bandar Indera Mahkota serves up a slice of genuine suburban Malaysian life with a student-friendly vibe. The area is dotted with local warungs and mamak stalls where you can feast on nasi lemak and mee goreng alongside university students. For a cultural pit stop, check out the Wan Fo Tien Temple or take a breather at one of the small parks scattered throughout the area. Budget-friendly guesthouses and serviced apartments make this area easy on the wallet. Getting around requires some planning—grab a rideshare or rent a car to explore wider Kuantan since public buses run infrequently. Morning calls to prayer and the sizzle of roadside food stalls create a sensory backdrop to your authentic Malaysian experience.

Top landmarks in Kuantan

Sepat Beach

7.8/10 (24 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Sepat Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 9.9 mi (16 km) from central Kuantan. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Teluk Cempedak Beach.
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Kuantan and related destinations

Notable for its riverfront, Kuantan features attractions such as Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including seafood restaurants and sights like Darul Makmur Stadium and Heroes Museum—all within a small-town setting.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense forest.
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Check out reviews of Kuantan hotels guests love

Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan

8/10 Good
"I was on the top floor & on my first afternoon work was taking place on the roof & it drove me crazy. It was happening the following afternoon too but for a much shorter period. Everything else was really good. Nights were quiet enough Comfortable bed Good wifi Great breakfast Friendly helpful staff I'd stay again"
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kuantan?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kuantan, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Kuantan if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 24 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 23 apartments.
What will the weather in Kuantan be like during my visit?
Kuantan is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 26°C during the coldest months.
Why should I book my Kuantan hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Kuantan trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Kuantan: Embrace the Serenity of Riverine Charm and Waterpark Wonders

Nestled along the eastern coast of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, is a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant city life. Known for its stunning beaches like Teluk Chempedak, visitors can bask in sun-kissed shores or indulge in water sports. The city's heart beats in its bustling markets and lively waterfront, where local delicacies tempt the taste buds. Nature enthusiasts can explore the lush rainforests, while families delight in the fun-filled waterparks. With its warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage, Kuantan offers an inviting escape for every traveller seeking adventure or relaxation.

Discover great hotels near Kuantan

Kuantan offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts. Many hotels boast beach access, picturesque views, and modern amenities. You can find places with local charm and hospitality, making it a perfect base to explore the beauty of Pahang. Here are some of the best hotels near Kuantan that our travelers love:

  1. Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotel of the WorldOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, appealing to adventurous travellers seeking unique experiences. With amenities including onsite adventure sports like archery and kayaking, as well as hiking opportunities, guests are immersed in thrilling activities. The hotel features elegantly designed spaces and offers an array of recreational options, ensuring a memorable stay. Frequent travellers appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and excitement, making it a prime choice for those looking to indulge in a luxury holiday experience.
  2. OYO 720 Corridor Hotel 2Opens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities, including multiple television options for entertainment. Ideal for leisure travellers seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort, the hotel is designed to provide a relaxing atmosphere. The inviting spaces and convenient location cater to those wanting a hassle-free experience, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploring Kuantan. With a welcoming vibe, this hotel stands out as a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors looking to enjoy their time away.
  3. Casa TitikOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel, with a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, is a beach lover's dream. Direct access to the beach allows for sun-soaked days and serene evenings by the water. With a focus on providing an idyllic beach holiday experience, guests can relish the soothing sounds of the waves and picturesque coastal views. The hotel combines comfort with a laid-back ambiance, making it an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and enjoyment in a stunning seaside setting.

Where to stay in Kuantan

Beserah, Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam and Kampung Sungai Karang Darat are standout areas in Kuantan, Pahang. Beserah offers serene coastal retreats, Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam boasts scenic beach views, while Kampung Sungai Karang Darat provides a tranquil village experience. For first-time visitors, Beserah is best suited with its balanced mix of attractions and accessibility.

  1. BeserahOpens in a new window: Beserah is a well-loved spot for travellers looking for a mix of relaxation and local charm. With a range of attractions including must-see places like scenic coastal views and local markets, this area offers a friendly vibe where you can experience authentic local culture. The accommodation options here are cosy and welcoming, making it a great base for exploring the nearby natural beauty and enjoying a leisurely pace.
  2. Kampung Pantai Batu HitamOpens in a new window: Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam is a delightful retreat for those who appreciate a quieter setting with a touch of coastal life. Its inviting small-town atmosphere lets you enjoy laid-back days by the sea and a variety of local attractions, such as charming village life and coastal walks. It's ideal for travellers who want to blend peaceful downtime with a few leisurely explorations of the local scene.
  3. Kampung Sungai Karang DaratOpens in a new window: Kampung Sungai Karang Darat offers a unique local experience with its authentic village setting and friendly community. Though smaller in scale, it boasts a range of local attractions, including traditional village charm and scenic riverside vistas that provide a refreshing break from city life. It's perfect for those seeking a simpler, more grounded travel experience with opportunities to connect with local traditions.

Things to do in and around Kuantan

Kuantan offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, with scenic rivers and a lively waterpark setting. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, windsurfing, and kitesurfing, alongside leisurely boating and sea diving in a refreshing, unspoilt environment.

  • Teluk Cempedak BeachOpens in a new window – Teluk Cempedak Beach is a wonderful spot where you can relax by the water and enjoy the serene small-town ambience. With its gentle river vibes and a hint of waterpark fun, this beach offers a laid-back setting perfect for an afternoon stroll or a quiet moment by the sea. Its accessible location makes it a great starting point for exploring Kuantan.
  • Gelora ParkOpens in a new window – Gelora Park is an urban park that invites visitors to enjoy a refreshing break amidst nature. Here, you can wander along the paths, appreciate the scenic river surroundings, and experience the lively yet relaxed small-town feel. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely walk or a casual family outing.
  • Kuantan Recreational ParksOpens in a new window – Kuantan Recreational Parks offers a blend of natural beauty and open spaces where you can enjoy a day outdoors. The park’s landscape, framed by a nearby river, provides a calming backdrop for picnics or a light jog, all within a charming small-town setting.
  • Wan Fo Tien TempleOpens in a new window – Wan Fo Tien Temple is a place of spiritual reflection nestled within a small-town context. This temple, with its unique setting near a river, offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can appreciate the harmonious blend of nature and tranquillity.
  • Sepat BeachOpens in a new window – Sepat Beach provides another chance to enjoy coastal beauty with its inviting waters and a relaxed small-town atmosphere. The beach’s proximity to a river and its hint of waterpark attractions make it an engaging spot for those looking to unwind and explore the natural surroundings.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kuantan

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For travellers seeking an affordable, budget-friendly, and great value for money experience, visiting Kuantan in March, May, or October is ideal. During these months, hotel prices may drop to lower prices, making it a perfect option for those travelling on a budget. A stay of at least 1 to 2 days is recommended to explore key historical and cultural attractions, including family-friendly landmarks, romantic sites, and small-town charm, as well as riverside views, sunrise vistas, and local seafood experiences that reflect the region's heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kuantan on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By staying vigilant, you could be among the first to know about any available rooms or price drops for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in a Kuantan hotel. If you’re in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, assisting you in finding a favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in proximity to the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Kuantan's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kuantan

Kuantan experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 77.5°F (25.3°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.0°F (27.8°C). December is usually the wettest month. August, September, and December are the peak travel months in Kuantan, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by moderate to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and May tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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