Seeking for the best resort in Desaru?
You are in for a treat as we have some great 5-star (and one 4-star!) hotel options!
Take yourself on a relaxing holiday and pamper yourself in these luxury resorts.
You will also get access to some of the best beach views, whether public or private.
Check out our list of recommendations and find a hotel that fits your dream vacation!
1. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
This new 5-star resort is a hit among families with its private access to Adventure Waterpark and a dedicated kids’ area for parents to catch a break.
What You Will Like:
- Vibrant music-inspired rooms
- Live band every night except Mondays at the hotel café by the lobby
- Small private pool at duplex suite
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Good To Know:
- Walking distance to Adventure Waterpark
- Hotel guests get multiple entries per day to the theme park
- Outdoor music pool’s depth is 0.9 to 1.4 meters
- Book during off peak season
- No direct access to Desaru Coast beach
- Take a shuttle either to public beach or to Westin’s parking to access Desaru Coast beach
- 5-minute-walk to Westin Hotel
Contact: +607-838 8888
Price Per Night (For 2 Pax): from SGD 140
2. Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Another best resort in Desaru to check out is this new 5-star hotel! Opt for luxurious suites with a balcony or standalone villas for a secluded ambiance.
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What You Will Like:
- Two swimming pools – one is an infinity pool that overlooks the sea
- Quiet at night
- Accommodative and friendly staff
- Great for birthday celebrations and anniversaries with its luxury beachfront view
- Golf buggies and bicycles provided for you to tour around
- The food at Sea.Fire.Salt are worth it!
- Plenty of activities for all ages such as Cinema Under The Stars
Good To Know:
- 2nd most expensive resort in Desaru
- The best beach views can be found from the 3rd floor or lobby area
Contact: +607-828 0888
Price Per Night (For 2 Pax): from SGD 243
3. One&Only Desaru Coast
This is indeed the best resort in Desaru if you are looking for the ultimate luxury 5-star getaway! Opened in 2022, enjoy an exclusive space to rest and rejuvenate!
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What You Will Like:
- Undisturbed sanctuary that is close to nature
- Complimentary beach club with fun activities relating to sports, arts, and nature
- Dedicated kids’ club
- Quiet ambiance with excellent hospitality
- Some rooms come with a private plunge pool and private butler or a private 17-meter lap pool
- Access to private beach
Good To Know:
- Most expensive resort in Desaru
- Limited dining options
- 3-minute-drive to The Els Club – Ocean Course
Contact: +607-878 3400
Price Per Night (For 2 Pax): from SGD 804
4. Lotus Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
If you are looking for a slightly affordable location, Lotus Desaru is the best resort in Desaru that is value-for-money and near to Adventure Waterpark!
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What You Will Like:
- Direct access to beach
- Highly recommended for families with young kids as many in-house kids’ activities are provided
- Professional and friendly staff!
- Mini water park within the premise
- Only resort that can accommodate 5 people in a room
- 2 swimming pools
Good To Know:
- Old building with well-maintained facilities
- Public beach is connected to Tunamaya and Sand & Sandals resort with no fences or guards to separate the area
- Request corner rooms near the lobby (Block G and S) and away from the water park for the best sea views
Contact: +607-884 2800
Price Per Night (For 2 Pax): from SGD 39
5. The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
This 5-star beachfront resort is worth checking out with a beach bar at the hotel’s private beach!
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What You Will Like:
- Better food choices compared to other Desaru hotels with a diverse range of international cuisine
- Recommended for disabled travellers for convenient movement to restaurants and beaches
- Private small pool
- Shuttle bus services are provided to Hard Rock Hotel, Desaru Waterpark, and the Desaru Coast ferry terminal
Good To Know:
- For the best beach views, request a high floor that faces the sea! The morning scenery is absolutely breathtaking, you don’t want to miss it!
- There are charges for unaccompanied children at kids’ club
- Some kids’ activities require payment
- 5-minute walk to Hard Rock Hotel
Contact: +607-838 3333
Price Per Night (For 2 Pax): from SGD 190
Conclusion
We hope you have found your dream resort to stay in Desaru through this article!
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