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A modern restaurant with a brick wall, a long counter, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern building with a green and red facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a business center.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a toilet.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

1. Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment

1.9 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Jeff

NT$1,368

NT$1,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel room with a round dining table, two sofas, a TV, a bed, and artwork on the wall.

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in microwave.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and artwork on the walls.

A lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a glass entrance.

2. Higher Hotel

Kiulap, 3.2 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Thomas

NT$768

NT$845 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, metal pool ladders, and a tiled edge.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a black leather sofa, a bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A café entrance with a sign reading "Défrance" and a "YES, We are OPEN" sign.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

3. Badi'ah Hotel

2.2 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Kelvyn

NT$1,397

NT$1,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A room with a bed, a television, a wooden table, and a unique yellow arched doorway.

A balcony with a foosball table, a white fence, and a view of a building with multiple windows.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a microwave, a washing machine, and a wooden wardrobe.

A welcome sign for a property named 'Embun' with contact information and accepted payment methods.

4. Embun at Sumbiling

2.9 km from Istana Nurul Iman

NT$1,477

NT$1,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A swimming pool with tiled edges, a clear sky, and a distant view of a forested area.

A multi-level interior with a staircase, concrete walls, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A room with a bed, a view of a river, and a balcony with a railing.

5. Embun

6.7 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Charles Chandra

NT$1,551

NT$1,706 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A resort with a large swimming pool, beach views, and palm trees.

A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a beach.

A modern building exterior with a large, illuminated decorative column and a view into a restaurant area with a chef visible.

A luxurious lobby with marble columns and a large window offering a view of a resort with a pool and tropical landscape.

6. The Empire Brunei

13 km from Istana Nurul Iman

RIE

NT$8,358

NT$9,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple floors and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a TV mounted on a textured wall, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, wooden paneling, and a view through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sky through the window.

7. Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam

3.5 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Anam

NT$3,394

NT$3,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A buffet table with various dishes, including a dish with green cubes, a dish with yellow cubes, and a dish with white cubes. There is also a dish with rolled items and a dish with a lid.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, a bed with white bedding, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, and a television.

A lobby with a marble reception desk, a lift, a staircase, and blue upholstered seating.

8. Al-Afiah Hotel

Kiulap, 3.2 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Ka Kin

NT$1,766

NT$1,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table set for four, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, a patterned rug, and a large painting on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a curtain.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

9. The Capital Residence Suites

3.5 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Etosha

NT$1,078

NT$1,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a large wall with a recessed section, and a staircase to the left.

A modern building with large windows and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with green upholstered chairs, and a large vase with dried plants.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a small wooden nightstand with a potted succulent, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

10. The Brunei Hotel

3.2 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Jose

NT$2,758

NT$3,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a grand staircase.

A hotel entrance with a glass door featuring a tree design, a welcome mat, and a red wall.

A banquet hall with round tables and chairs, a red carpet, and a stage at the front.

A banquet hall with a red carpet aisle, white table settings, and floral centerpieces.

11. Parkview Hotel

11.9 km from Istana Nurul Iman

WILLIAM

NT$1,317

NT$1,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A rooftop swimming pool with tiled flooring, metal railings, and potted plants.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a UOB Asset Management sign.

A grand lobby with a marble reception desk, a globe on a stand, and a chandelier.

12. The Centrepoint Hotel

3.9 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Jeff

NT$3,009

NT$3,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

A coffee shop with a menu board, tables, chairs, and a display case.

A lobby with a round table, potted plants, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.

A multi-story building with balconies and a palm tree.

13. StarLodge

11.2 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Christine Marie

NT$1,191

NT$1,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A large hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

A grand lobby with a large stained glass ceiling, ornate columns, and a central chandelier.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, each with a covered serving dish and a spoon.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, ornate columns, and a checkered floor pattern.

14. The Rizqun International Hotel

3.7 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Maureen

NT$4,445

NT$4,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern lobby with glass partitions, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A restaurant with multiple tables, brown chairs, and hanging red lanterns.

A swimming pool with clear blue water and metal handrails.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden headboard.

15. Times Hotel

7.8 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Jose

NT$1,761

NT$1,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

The exterior of Aman Hills Hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance with glass doors and a signboard.

A bed with a heart-shaped towel arrangement and rose petals scattered on the bed.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a large window with curtains.

A multi-level atrium with a glass ceiling, white walls, and balconies with black railings.

16. Aman Hills Hotel

9.9 km from Istana Nurul Iman

MMHBA912

NT$1,677

NT$1,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a car visible through the window.

An outdoor cafe with yellow chairs and tables, blue umbrellas, and potted plants.

A bakery with shelves of bread and pastries, a counter with baked goods, and a seating area visible through a glass door.

A grand staircase with a red carpet and a central column, leading to an upper floor.

17. Traders Inn

3.7 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Anonymous traveler

NT$1,727

NT$1,900 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A multi-level interior with a central staircase, recessed lighting, and a hexagonal ceiling design.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a red Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a kitchen area in the background.

A building entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, glass doors, and a tiled floor.

18. Jubilee Hotel

3.5 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Tanaka

NT$1,044

NT$1,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

A lobby with grey and red upholstered chairs, a coffee table, a potted plant, a wall-mounted TV, and a door labeled "Ground LIFT".

A covered walkway with potted plants, a sign above the entrance, and parked cars in the background.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a black armchair, and a coffee table. There is a decorative light fixture above the sofa and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

19. GinaSuite Kompleks27 Hotel

3.9 km from Istana Nurul Iman

Jayson

NT$1,295

NT$1,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A covered outdoor area with a wooden railing, potted plants, and a red informational sign.

Buffet-style food service with multiple serving stations.

A pool with a natural rock formation and a waterfall feature.

A covered walkway with a metal roof and wooden floor, flanked by railings and plants.

20. Mangrove Paradise Resort

10.4 km from Istana Nurul Iman

NT$12,792

NT$14,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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Top Istana Nurul Iman Hotel Reviews

The Capital Residence Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely amazing, everyone super friendly especially at the reception ( Nasrin), driver and breakfast staff"

The Centrepoint Hotel

8/10 Good

"Hotel is a bit old. Rooms need to upgrade especially the bathroom. Location is superb. Close to the food market, supermarket is just next door. And next to the Mall."

Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment

8/10 Good

"This was a solid hotel. The staff was wonderful, and the room was very comfortable. My only complaint would be with the location, as there wasn’t a whole lot around the surrounding area"

Higher Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast. Nice room. Much better than expected. All good."

The Brunei Hotel

8/10 Good

"This was a perfectly located hotel if the plan is to pop into Brunei for a quick visit if the main sights."

Badi'ah Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Actually quite good experience: parking areas nearby entrance, quiet and nice room, breakfast okay, excellent restaurant downstairs. 24/7 open, very polite people in reception. easy to find by gps. liked the stay!"

The Rizqun International Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"エアコンが寒すぎること以外は最高です。私の部屋は窓際で雨漏りしました。メンテナンスが必要そうです。"

Other attractions near Istana Nurul Iman

A wooden dock extending into a calm river, with two people standing at the end. In the background, there is a large building with a dome and a bridge over the river.

Crown of Gold Jubilee Park

After visiting Crown of Gold Jubilee Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Seri Begawan. Take in the museums in this quaint area.

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A large white building with a golden dome, surrounded by water and palm trees.

Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

9.0/10 (103 reviews)

After visiting Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampong Kiarong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

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A grand mosque with a golden dome, a reflection in the water, and a bridge leading to it.

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

9.0/10 (118 reviews)

After visiting Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bandar Seri Begawan. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

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Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

8.6/10 (20 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bandar Seri Begawan when you spend time at Kampong Ayer - Venice of East. While in this quaint area, find time to visit its shops.

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Eco-Corridor Bandar Seri Begawan

Explore the great outdoors at Eco-Corridor Bandar Seri Begawan, a lovely green space in Sungai Kedayan A.

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Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanai Bolkiah Shopping Complex

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

During your trip to Bandar Seri Begawan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanai Bolkiah Shopping Complex. Take in the museums in this walkable area.

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Brunei Arts and Handicraft Centre

Enjoy an outing to Brunei Arts and Handicraft Centre during your stay in Bandar Seri Begawan. Take in the museums in this quaint area.

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Royal Regalia Museum

8.6/10 (58 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Royal Regalia Museum during your travels in Bandar Seri Begawan. While in this quaint area, find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Istana Nurul Iman?

Istana Nurul Iman is located in a walkable area of Bandar Seri Begawan known for its major shopping area. You'll find 39 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Istana Nurul Iman?

The Brunei Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Istana Nurul Iman. Other good choices within 5 miles include Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam and The Capital Residence Suites.

How many hotels will I find near Istana Nurul Iman?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Istana Nurul Iman.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Istana Nurul Iman, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Istana Nurul Iman.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Istana Nurul Iman?

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What can I see and do near Istana Nurul Iman?

Study the collections at Royal Regalia Museum, Brunei Museum, or Malay Technology Museum. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Tasek Lama Recreational Park, Eco-Corridor Bandar Seri Begawan, and Crown of Gold Jubilee Park. Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to The Mall, Gadong Night Market, and Times Square Shopping Center might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Istana Nurul Iman.

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Our top choices for Istana Nurul Iman hotels

1. Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment

2. Higher Hotel

3. Badi'ah Hotel

4. Embun at Sumbiling

5. Embun

6. The Empire Brunei

7. Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam

8. Al-Afiah Hotel

9. The Capital Residence Suites

10. The Brunei Hotel

11. Parkview Hotel

12. The Centrepoint Hotel

13. StarLodge

14. The Rizqun International Hotel

15. Times Hotel

16. Aman Hills Hotel

17. Traders Inn

18. Jubilee Hotel

19. GinaSuite Kompleks27 Hotel

20. Mangrove Paradise Resort

Top Istana Nurul Iman Hotel Reviews

The Capital Residence Suites

The Centrepoint Hotel

Abdul Razak Hotel Apartment

Higher Hotel

The Brunei Hotel

Badi'ah Hotel

The Rizqun International Hotel

Other attractions near Istana Nurul Iman

Crown of Gold Jubilee Park

Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

Eco-Corridor Bandar Seri Begawan

Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanai Bolkiah Shopping Complex

Brunei Arts and Handicraft Centre

Royal Regalia Museum

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