Photo by Tourism Malaysia

Hotels in Kuantan

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Where to stay in Kuantan?

Antara Genting Suites by Silaslee
Antara Genting Suites by Silaslee
4.0 star property
Genting Highlands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P7,132
P7,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Antara Genting Suites by Silaslee
Mutiara Taman Negara
Mutiara Taman Negara
3.0 star property
Kuala Tembeling
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (341 reviews)
Surrounded by lush rainforest near Taman Negara Tourist Information Center, this resort offers garden views from Seri Mutiara Restaurant. Enjoy meals throughout the day, relax at the bar, or unwind on the terrace after exploring the natural beauty of Malaysia.
The price is P8,765
P9,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Mutiara Taman Negara
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
5.0 star property
Gambang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
The price is P13,384
P15,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Balai Serama Guesthouse
Balai Serama Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Kuala Tembeling
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
Wake up to authentic Malaysian breakfasts at this beachfront guesthouse near Taman Negara Tourist Information Center. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and peaceful moments on the garden terrace while planning your adventures through Kuala Tembeling's natural wonders.
The price is P4,686
P5,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Balai Serama Guesthouse
Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home
Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home
4.5 star property
Genting Highlands
Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home
Lavilla By Holiday Villa Cherating
Lavilla By Holiday Villa Cherating
4.0 star property
Cherating
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
Relax in this seaside hotel where private plunge pools offer refreshing escapes. The spa services and sauna rejuvenate while the restaurant and bar serve delicious meals. Night Market and Balok Beach are nearby, with free parking for easy exploration.
Lavilla By Holiday Villa Cherating
Highest Floor, Skyline Studio for 4Pax In Genting Highlands
Highest Floor, Skyline Studio for 4Pax In Genting Highlands
2.5 star property
Genting Highlands
Immerse yourself in this tranquil aparthotel near Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park and Premium Outlets. The indoor pool, children's splash area, and full-service spa provide relaxation after adventure. Free WiFi and parking add value to your highland getaway.
The price is P3,744
P5,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Highest Floor, Skyline Studio for 4Pax In Genting Highlands
NaiBnB in Antara Genting
NaiBnB in Antara Genting
4.0 star property
Genting Highlands
The price is P4,197
P5,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
NaiBnB in Antara Genting
Wyndham Garden Suites Genting Highlands
Wyndham Garden Suites Genting Highlands
2.5 star property
Genting Highlands
The price is P2,009
P2,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Wyndham Garden Suites Genting Highlands
The Ascent Suites Genting Highlands
The Ascent Suites Genting Highlands
3.0 star property
Genting Highlands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P6,077
P6,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
The Ascent Suites Genting Highlands
7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
5.0 star property
Genting Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is P8,933
P9,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
Hotel O Tong Villion Hotel
Hotel O Tong Villion Hotel
3.0 star property
Muadzam Shah
This modern hotel offers convenient amenities including complimentary WiFi and self-parking. Located in the heart of Muadzam Shah, guests enjoy easy access to local attractions with 24-hour front desk assistance for any needs.
The price is P3,538
P4,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel O Tong Villion Hotel
Harmony Valley Retreat
Harmony Valley Retreat
2.5 star property
Janda Baik
The price is P8,378
P9,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Harmony Valley Retreat
Villea Rompin Resort & Golf
Villea Rompin Resort & Golf
3.5 star property
Kuala Rompin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
This beach hotel offers a championship golf course alongside child-friendly outdoor pools. Unwind on the private shoreline, energize at the fitness center, or savor refreshments at the café while enjoying the scenic terrace views.
The price is P4,052
P4,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Villea Rompin Resort & Golf
Royale Chulan Cherating Villa
Royale Chulan Cherating Villa
4.5 star property
Cherating
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 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.
Royale Chulan Cherating Villa
The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort
The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort
5.0 star property
Bukit Tinggi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
Immerse yourself in wellness at this luxury Malaysian retreat with Swedish massages and body wraps. La Vie restaurant serves three daily meals, while the outdoor pool and fitness center enhance your stay near Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park.
The Chateau Spa & Wellness Resort
Athome Resort
Athome Resort
2.5 star property
Bentong
The price is P3,277
P3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Athome Resort
dr96inn
dr96inn
3.0 star property
Kuantan
This welcoming Kuantan hotel provides complimentary WiFi and parking near Bukit Jelutung and Natural Batik Factory. A 24-hour front desk ensures seamless service, just 32 minutes from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport.
dr96inn
Lipis Plaza Hotel
Lipis Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuala Lipis
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
Steps from Kuala Lipis Station, this welcoming hotel offers international cuisine at Coffee House restaurant. Enjoy convenient amenities including free WiFi, complimentary parking, and room service during your business or leisure stay.
Lipis Plaza Hotel
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
5.0 star property
Teluk Cempedak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (679 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 P5,693
P6,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Get last-minute hotel deals in Kuantan and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:Feb 13 - Feb 15
Showing deals for:Feb 20 - Feb 22
Showing deals for:Mar 14 - Mar 15

Check out hotels with a spa in Kuantan

You may also like family-friendly hotels in Kuantan

You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Kuantan

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

When is the best time to visit Kuantan?

Our prices for hotels in Kuantan are cheapest in July
Price trends for hotels in Kuantan
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in February
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for February.
Typical weather for Kuantan
February
High 28°C / low 24°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in February
28°
weather_sun
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
29°
weather_sun
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
30°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
31°
weather_sleet
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
26°
31°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
30°
weather_partly_sunny
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
25°
30°
weather_partly_sunny
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
25°
30°
weather_sleet
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
25°
30°
weather_sleet
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
25°
29°
weather_sleet
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
25°
28°
weather_sleet
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
24°
28°
weather_sleet
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
24°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighborhoods in Kuantan

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 colorful night markets without missing a sunset. Beachside cafes serve fresh coconuts and Malaysian specialties 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 center.

Bandar Indera Mahkota

Bandar Indera Mahkota serves up a slice of genuine suburban Malaysian life with a student-friendly vibe. The neighborhood 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.

Perkampungan Bukit Ubi

Perkampungan Bukit Ubi offers a window into authentic Malaysian life away from the tourist trail. Wander quiet residential streets where daily rhythms revolve around local mosques and community gatherings. While the neighborhood itself is residential, you're just a short ride from Darul Makmur Stadium, East Coast Mall, and Kuantan City Mall. Local warungs and mamak stalls serve delicious nasi lemak and mee goreng at wallet-friendly prices. Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the homestays and guesthouses that provide genuine cultural experiences. Grab rides or occasional buses connect you to Kuantan's attractions and beautiful Teluk Cempedak Beach.

Pekan Melayu

Pekan Melayu brings traditional Malay culture to life through narrow streets lined with ornate colonial shophouses and skilled craftsmen. Watch artisans weave mengkuang baskets while the aroma of rendang and lemang fills the air. This cultural enclave offers authentic insights into local customs with vibrant markets selling regional handicrafts and spices. Budget guesthouses and traditional homestays make perfect bases for exploring this walkable neighborhood. Local warungs serve delicious nasi dagang and keropok lekor for just a few ringgit, while shops selling batik and songket operate from morning until early evening.

Top landmarks in Kuantan

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 as well as sights like Darul Makmur Stadium and Heroes Museum. All are within a small-town setting.

Kuantan which includes forest scenes, a cascade and a river or creek
Photo by Tourism Malaysia
Open Photo by Tourism Malaysia

Check out reviews of Kuantan hotels guests love

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Kuantan?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kuantan, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations 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 vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 20 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 24 apartments.
What will the weather in Kuantan be like during my vacation?
Kuantan is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 78°F 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, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Kuantan

Discover the Enchantment of Kuantan: A Serene Oasis by the River

Nestled on the east coast of Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, beckons travellers with its charming blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The vibrant city boasts stunning beaches, such as Teluk Cempedak, where golden sands meet the azure sea, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Explore the serene Kuantan River, ideal for leisurely boat rides, or indulge in the thrills of local water parks. With its lively markets and delectable street food, Kuantan offers a taste of authentic Malaysian culture. This enchanting destination promises a delightful escape for both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Discover great hotels in Kuantan

Kuantan offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. Visitors can find charming guesthouses alongside upscale establishments featuring modern amenities and stunning views. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a lively stay, Kuantan's hotels cater to diverse preferences and budgets. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Kuantan:

  1. Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotel of the WorldOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel offers an adventurous escape, perfect for leisure travelers seeking unique experiences. Guests can immerse themselves in an array of adventure sports, including archery, kayaking, and hiking, all available either onsite or nearby. The property features amenities tailored for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a memorable vacation. Families can appreciate the dedicated children's pool and babysitting services, providing a seamless experience for parents. The overall sentiment highlights the vibrant atmosphere and the opportunity to create lasting memories through engaging activities, making it a top choice for those looking to combine comfort with adventure.
  2. OYO 720 Corridor Hotel 2Opens in a new window: With its 2.0-star rating, OYO 720 Corridor Hotel 2 provides a cosy and uncomplicated lodging experience ideal for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel features entertainment options such as a Flatscreen television and cable channels, ensuring a pleasant environment for relaxation after a day of exploration. The simplicity of the amenities creates a welcoming atmosphere that allows guests to unwind and enjoy their stay without unnecessary frills. Positive sentiments reflect appreciation for the straightforward comforts and the warm environment, making it a practical choice for those who seek convenience during their travels.
  3. Casa TitikOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel is a delightful choice for beach lovers, offering direct access to the stunning coastline. The inviting atmosphere and beach vacation experience provide an idyllic setting for those looking to relax and rejuvenate. Guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the shore, with easy access to the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. The overall sentiment underscores the appeal of its beachfront location, where travellers can immerse themselves in the serene environment. The combination of comfort and beachfront allure makes this hotel an excellent option for those seeking a peaceful getaway by the sea.

Top locations to stay in Kuantan

Some of the great areas to stay in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, are Beserah, Bukit Goh, and Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam. Beserah offers charming beaches and local eateries, while Bukit Goh boasts stunning hilltop views and nature trails. Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam is known for its serene coastline. For first-time visitors, Beserah is the ideal choice, providing easy access to local culture and attractions.

  1. BeserahOpens in a new window: This charming coastal village is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. Beserah is known for its beautiful beaches and fresh seafood, making it a great spot for food lovers. You can explore local fishing culture and enjoy beachfront walks during sunset. The friendly locals add to the welcoming vibe, making it an ideal place to unwind and experience authentic Malaysian hospitality.
  2. Kampung Pantai Batu HitamOpens in a new window: With its stunning black sand beach, Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam offers a unique coastal experience. This area is less crowded, providing a peaceful retreat for those looking to relax by the sea. You can indulge in water sports, take leisurely strolls along the shore, or simply enjoy the scenic views. It's also a great spot for photography enthusiasts wanting to capture the natural beauty of the coastline.
  3. Bukit GohOpens in a new window: Nestled a bit inland, Bukit Goh is a tranquil area surrounded by nature. It's ideal for those who love hiking and exploring the great outdoors. With lush greenery and rolling hills, you can enjoy outdoor activities like trekking and bird watching. The serene environment is perfect for relaxation, and the local markets offer a taste of authentic Malaysian culture, making it a great base for exploring the region.

Things to do in Kuantan

Kuantan beckons with its stunning beaches and serene river landscapes, perfect for sunrise strolls and exhilarating windsurfing or kitesurfing. Explore lush parks and nearby mountains, and enjoy leisurely boating or diving adventures. For a touch of urban flair, wander through vibrant local malls, blending nature with a lively atmosphere.

  • Teluk Cempedak BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at Teluk Cempedak Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves. It’s an ideal spot for families and friends looking to unwind, enjoy beach games, or take a refreshing dip in the clear waters.
  • Wan Fo Tien TempleOpens in a new window – Visit Wan Fo Tien Temple to appreciate its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere. This temple offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of the community and is a serene place to reflect or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
  • Gelora ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll or jog through Gelora Park, a vibrant urban space perfect for outdoor activities. The park features lush greenery, walking paths, and various facilities that cater to both casual visitors and fitness enthusiasts.
  • Kuantan Recreational ParksOpens in a new window – Explore Kuantan Recreational Parks, where you can engage in various activities like cycling, picnicking, or simply relaxing in nature. The parks offer ample space and facilities, making it a great choice for a day out with family.
  • Sepat BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Sepat Beach for a quieter beach experience. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking solitude or a romantic sunset stroll. Enjoy local snacks from nearby stalls while taking in the breathtaking coastal views.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kuantan

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Kuantan during May, October, or November can be a budget-friendly choice, as hotel prices tend to be lower during these months. To fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended. This allows you to explore family-friendly venues, savour delicious seafood, and enjoy the charm of small-town life. You can also take in the scenic river views, experience water parks, and even indulge in activities like windsurfing and kitesurfing. With its captivating sunrise spots and a zoo to visit, Kuantan offers great value for money for those keen on cultural and historical experiences.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Kuantan, visit the DealsOpens in a 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 promotions, helping you seize potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re well-equipped to make informed choices. If rooms become available or prices fluctuate, you’re more likely to see these updates promptly, making it easier to plan your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Kuantan hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could offer more affordable options, increasing the likelihood of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Kuantan's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that is still 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 locations 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kuantan are August, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by moderate to frequent rainfall. In contrast, January, February, and May are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.