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1. Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
Teluk Cempedak
Singapore
Muhammad Imran Bin
NT$3,291
NT$3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

2. Rocana Hotel

Rocana Hotel
Pekan Melayu
Malaysia
Nurul
NT$1,444
NT$1,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Rocana Hotel

3. AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
Kuantan
Japan
Masaaki
NT$1,902
NT$2,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan

4. Mega View Hotel Kuantan

Mega View Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
Singapore
Kwong Meng
NT$1,179
NT$1,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Mega View Hotel Kuantan

5. Charisma Hotel Kuantan

Charisma Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
NT$709
NT$866 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Charisma Hotel Kuantan

6. Hotel O Rosegold Garden

Hotel O Rosegold Garden
Pekan Melayu
NT$733
NT$892 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel O Rosegold Garden

7. Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kuantan
United Kingdom
Peter
NT$1,267
NT$1,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Shahzan Hotel Kuantan, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Dreamcatchers Home

Dreamcatchers Home
Kuantan
Malaysia
Jeff
NT$709
NT$866 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Dreamcatchers Home

9. Casa 20 by Nature Home

Casa 20 by Nature Home
Kuantan
NT$2,783
NT$3,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Casa 20 by Nature Home

10. The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan

The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
Malaysia
CHUL HUNG
NT$680
NT$903 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Leverage Lite Hotel Kuantan

11. Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan
Kuantan
Sweden
Peter
NT$3,243
NT$3,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan

12. Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan
Kuantan
Singapore
SIVABALAN
NT$631
NT$783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Classic Boutique Hotel Kuantan

13. Kompo Villa 2

Kompo Villa 2
Kuantan
Malaysia
Anonymous traveler
NT$786
NT$1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Kompo Villa 2

14. Veer Hotel

Veer Hotel
Kuantan
Saudi Arabia
Nik Ahmad Kamal
NT$685
NT$909 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Veer Hotel

15. Greenlast Hotel

Greenlast Hotel
Kuantan
Malaysia
Foh Kueh
NT$2,044
NT$2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Greenlast Hotel

16. Palm City Villa

Palm City Villa
Perkampungan Bukit Ubi
Malaysia
MOHD ZAIDI
NT$644
NT$796 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Palm City Villa

17. Timurbay by Seascape

Timurbay by Seascape
Kuantan
United States
Johnny
NT$1,378
NT$1,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Timurbay by Seascape

18. Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome
Kuantan
Singapore
Kim Wui
NT$1,756
NT$2,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

19. Champcity Hotel

Champcity Hotel
Pekan Melayu
United Kingdom
Jeffri
NT$501
NT$642 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Champcity Hotel

20. Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas

Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas
Perkampungan Bukit Ubi
France
Gary
NT$355
NT$484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Jalan Bukit Ubi Formerly Bumimas
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Vacation Rentals in Kuantan

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Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome

Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome
Kuantan
"The location is great as it is just in front of the beach. Get a sea-view room."
Timurbay Seafront Residences NatureHome
Apartment

Swiss Garden Residences by Nature Home

Swiss Garden Residences by Nature Home
Balok
"Os funcionários são simpáticos e prestativos. Em relação à acomodação, as fotos apresentadas são mais atrativas do que o apartamento em si, que possui características antigas, especialmente visíveis nas paredes. As casas de banho são funcionais, porém escuras. Os corredores de acesso apresentam um cheiro desagradável, provavelmente devido a lixeira próximo a uma das portas do corredor. Serve como paragem de descanso a caminho das ilhas."
Swiss Garden Residences by Nature Home
Apartment

Timurbay by Seascape

Timurbay by Seascape
Kuantan
"Nice location - close to the beach, clean inside, no wifi connection (something is wrong and couldn't figure out), lack of direction to assigned parking spots."
Timurbay by Seascape
Vacation Home

Comfy Tok Sira Home Kuantan 5 BR

Comfy Tok Sira Home Kuantan 5 BR
Kuantan
"My extended was enjoying the trip, indoor amenities was excellent, with outdorr water pool my kids really have a good time, host may want to improve condition outside house such as cutting the grass, overall im happy with my stay"
Comfy Tok Sira Home Kuantan 5 BR
Aparthotel

Antara Genting Highlands by Silaslee

Antara Genting Highlands by Silaslee
Genting Highlands
"Amazing unit for a family stay."
Antara Genting Highlands by Silaslee
Aparthotel

Antara Genting by Harvinton Mansion

Antara Genting by Harvinton Mansion
Bentong
"All were excellent!"
Antara Genting by Harvinton Mansion
Aparthotel

7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands

7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands
"The 3 bedrooms are just nice for my family, the room are clean and new, walking distance to Genting Highlands indoor and outdoor theme parks. It has nice views and a jacuzzi at balcony. We have fun staying. We stayed one night, would suggest stay at least 2 nights."
7Stonez Luxury ANTARA RESIDENCE Genting Highlands
Aparthotel

Antara Residence By Sleeping Lion

Antara Residence By Sleeping Lion
Genting Highlands
"Room was cleaned and ambients was great. Only thing was price was slightly higher, limited food options at the mall. Could attract more guest if price was more adjusted for sure because no it was a residence with no room service. Enjoy the stay nevertheless"
Antara Residence By Sleeping Lion
Aparthotel

Highest Floor, Skyline Studio for 4Pax In Genting Highlands

Highest Floor, Skyline Studio for 4Pax In Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands
"Our stay was okay, but a few small details could be improved. The studio wasn’t on the highest floor as expected, there was no hand wash, and only half a roll of toilet paper was provided. These simple touches would make a big difference, especially for families travelling from afar. We were also asked to cancel our unrefundable booking, which caused some confusion, and check-in instructions were not sent 24 hours in advance, making arrival less smooth. I hope these points help improve the...
Highest Floor, Skyline Studio for 4Pax In Genting Highlands
Aparthotel

Antharas 1 Premier Suites Genting

Antharas 1 Premier Suites Genting
Genting Highlands
"Totally satisfied"
Antharas 1 Premier Suites Genting
Aparthotel

Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home

Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home
Genting Highlands
"It was a good experience."
Grand Ion Delemen by Quince Home
Apartment

NaiBnB in Antara Genting

NaiBnB in Antara Genting
Genting Highlands
"Good mountain view and location"
NaiBnB in Antara Genting
Aparthotel

GENTING FoggyCold StayCation AT Ion Delemen By HAPYHOME

GENTING FoggyCold StayCation AT Ion Delemen By HAPYHOME
Genting Highlands
"No toilet paper. Unit has moldy air conditioning units. Couldn’t sleep in bedroom. Checkin process was terrible. Self checkin which took 45 minutes"
GENTING FoggyCold StayCation AT Ion Delemen By HAPYHOME
Apartment

Grand Ion Delemen by Manhattan Group

Grand Ion Delemen by Manhattan Group
Genting Highlands
"Easy to get a grab taxi and shuttle service "
Grand Ion Delemen by Manhattan Group
Aparthotel

7Stonez Suites Geo38 Genting Highlands

7Stonez Suites Geo38 Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands
"Very clean room and contactable staff."
7Stonez Suites Geo38 Genting Highlands
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Where to stay in Kuantan

Find the best Kuantan areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Kuantan
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Teluk Cempedak

Teluk Cempedak welcomes visitors with its stunning crescent-shaped golden beach along turquoise waters. Palm-fringed walkways guide you past beachfront resorts and local vendors selling fresh coconuts. The rhythmic waves create a soothing backdrop for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts. Water activities dominate the scene with jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Beachside cafes and fresh seafood restaurants offer authentic Malaysian flavors after a day in the sun. Paved coastal paths make exploring this tropical paradise easy and enjoyable.

Taman Anda

When in Taman Anda, you can plan a visit to East Coast Mall and Kuantan City Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bandar Indera Mahkota

Bandar Indera Mahkota gives you a glimpse into authentic Malaysian suburban living away from tourist crowds. This planned township near Kuantan offers affordable dining at local warungs and mamak stalls serving delicious nasi lemak and mee goreng. Students from nearby universities create a youthful energy throughout the neighborhood. The area features small neighborhood parks perfect for morning walks and community gatherings. Visit the impressive Wan Fo Tien Temple or take a short drive to Kuantan's beaches and malls. Budget-friendly guesthouses make this a smart choice for travelers seeking genuine Malaysian daily life.

Mutan Setali

While Mutan Setali isn't home to many top sights, East Coast Mall and Kuantan City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Taman Aman

While Taman Aman isn't home to many top sights, Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Kuantan attractions

Sepat Beach

7.8/10 (24 reviews)
Sepat Beach stretches for 10 kilometers of pristine shoreline, offering a glimpse into traditional Malay fishing village life. Stroll the golden sands away from Malaysia's more commercialized coastal destinations.
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Teluk Cempedak Beach

8.4/10 (157 reviews)
Teluk Cempedak's crescent-shaped shoreline offers pristine white sand bordered by swaying casuarina trees. Take a stroll along the scenic wooden boardwalk to discover a more secluded beach cove beyond the main stretch.
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Kuantan City Mall

7.8/10 (9 reviews)
Kuantan City Mall features 200 retail shops and entertainment venues in Malaysia's vibrant commercial hub. Explore the urban supermarket, cineplex, and themed restaurants for a complete shopping experience.
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East Coast Mall

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
East Coast Mall offers a diverse mix of international and local retail brands in the heart of Kuantan. Explore its vibrant atmosphere, catch a film at Golden Screen Cinemas, or sample Malaysian cuisine in the food court.
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Sungai Pandan Waterfall

7.8/10 (34 reviews)
Malaysia's largest multi-tiered waterfall creates emerald pools perfect for swimming amid lush jungle scenery. Cross the suspended bridge for dramatic views or relax in shaded gazebos with a picnic lunch.
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Darul Makmur Stadium

8.0/10 (44 reviews)
Home to Sri Pahang FC, this stadium hosts vibrant football matches in Kuantan. Experience the electric atmosphere during evening games when passionate local fans create an unforgettable sporting spectacle.
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Heroes Museum

7.6/10 (25 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Heroes Museum during your trip to Kuantan. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Masjid Negeri

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
The Sultan Ahmad 1 Mosque captivates with its striking blue dome and four minarets blending modern and traditional Islamic design. Visit during early morning when soft light illuminates the intricate mosaics and gardens.
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Kuantan and related destinations

Teluk Cempedak's golden beach invites you to swim and picnic before exploring the boardwalk connecting hidden coves. Nearby Sungai Lembing offers underground tin mine tours, while Kuantan's night markets showcase authentic Pahang cuisine and local crafts.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense forest.
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Top Kuantan Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff. The soundproofing is terrible, I can hear kids from the next róom crying and running. The facilities in the gym is rusty and dirty."
gweebl 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort
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 2 months ago
Mega View Hotel Kuantan
Zenith Kuantan

Zenith Kuantan

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
Shaharul 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Zenith Kuantan
Adena Beach Resort

Adena Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Small pool. Good seaview"
Shuh Ping 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Adena Beach Resort
Rocana Hotel

Rocana Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Walkable to megamall"
Nurul 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Rocana Hotel

More cheap stays in Kuantan

Hotel Inderapura

Hotel Inderapura

Lot 20 Jerantut Pahang
NT$449
NT$585 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (22 reviews)
Hotel Inderapura
Hotel Jelai Raub

Hotel Jelai Raub

35 & 36, Jalan Tan Tiong Raub Pahang
NT$673
NT$895 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Jelai Raub
Big Tree Hotel

Big Tree Hotel

38 Jalan Chengal 2 Temerloh Pahang
NT$795
NT$959 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
Big Tree Hotel
Antara Genting by Harvinton Mansion

Antara Genting by Harvinton Mansion

Jalan Genting Highlands Bentong Pahang
NT$3,654
NT$4,047 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Antara Genting by Harvinton Mansion
Hotel O 75

Hotel O 75

11 Jalan Tengku Ismail Temerloh Pahang
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Hotel O Asiacamp Resort National Park Kuala Tahan

Hotel O Asiacamp Resort National Park Kuala Tahan

FT1508, FELCRA Tembeling Tengah, Kuala Kuala Tahan Pahang
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2/10 (1 review)
Hotel O Asiacamp Resort National Park Kuala Tahan

Find out more about Kuantan

Top reasons to visit Kuantan

  • Stunning Beaches: Kuantan boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Majestic Waterfalls: Explore breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing dip and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Cultural Temples: Visit local temples to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife with a variety of dining and entertainment options to enjoy.
  • Scenic Kuantan River: Take a leisurely boat ride on the Kuantan River for stunning views and a unique adventure.

Find great hotels in Kuantan

Discover the perfect getaway in Kuantan, Pahang, where a variety of accommodations await you, from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses. Whether you're traveling for business or seeking a family vacation by the beach, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels in Kuantan, offering exceptional services and amenities for a memorable stay.

  • Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort: Embracing a picturesque beachfront location, Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort offers a luxurious 5-star experience that is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this resort is tailored for beach enthusiasts and golf aficionados. The property features direct access to the sandy shores, where guests can unwind by the sea or engage in various water sports. The on-site golf facilities provide an excellent opportunity for golf lovers to enjoy a round in a stunning tropical setting, making it a top choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Zenith Kuantan: Zenith Kuantan, rated 8.4 out of 10, stands as a beacon of luxury and wellness in the heart of Kuantan. This 5-star hotel is perfect for business travelers and those looking to indulge in a spa-themed experience. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. Zenith Kuantan combines modern elegance with exceptional service, making it an excellent choice for visitors who appreciate a lavish atmosphere along with convenient business facilities.
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan: The 4-star AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, provides a contemporary and comfortable setting for business travelers. Strategically located in Kuantan, this hotel emphasizes efficiency and modern design, ensuring a productive stay. With its well-equipped workspaces and amenities tailored for business needs, guests can focus on their work while enjoying the comforts of a chic hotel environment. The AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan is an excellent option for those seeking a stylish yet functional accommodation experience.

Where to stay in Kuantan

Kuantan, the capital of Pahang, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and romantic escapes. From luxurious hotels to charming local spots, visitors can explore its vibrant neighborhoods and enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Just a short drive away, you'll find beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Discover the rich culture and diverse experiences that Kuantan and its surroundings have to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Teluk Cempedak: Nestled near Kuantan, Teluk Cempedak is a vibrant neighborhood known for its stunning beach and outdoor adventures. The area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from August to September and December. Travelers flock here for a mix of relaxation and excitement, indulging in activities like swimming, beach sports, and exploring the nearby national parks. Shopping enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to various shopping centers and malls, making it a great spot for both adventure and retail therapy.
  • Beserah: A charming village located close to Kuantan, Beserah is renowned for its tranquil beaches that provide a serene escape for visitors. While tourist numbers remain relatively consistent throughout the year, the village experiences a surge in visitors from June to August. Those seeking a peaceful beach experience will find Beserah to be a hidden gem, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery. It's an excellent destination for families looking for a laid-back beach day.
  • Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam: This quaint village, also situated in the Kuantan area, offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and city-themed experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from August to September and December, Kampung Pantai Batu Hitam is popular among those looking for a beach getaway while still being near urban conveniences. The area features shopping centers and malls, making it easy to enjoy both relaxation and shopping. The local beach is a highlight, providing a beautiful spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Things to do in Kuantan

Shopping

In the heart of Kuantan, you'll find East Coast Mall, a popular spot for both shopping and dining. If you're up for a drive, head to Kuantan Parade for a mix of local and international brands, or visit Berjaya Megamall for a larger shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The Sanctuary Wellness Spa, where soothing treatments like massages and aromatherapy await. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Teluk Chempedak Beach, enjoying the gentle waves and fresh sea breeze to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the lush rainforest at Endau-Rompin National Park, where you can hike scenic trails and discover hidden waterfalls. For adrenaline seekers, white-water rafting on the Kuantan River offers thrilling rapids and stunning natural scenery, creating an unforgettable adventure amidst the tropical landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Brew House in Kuantan, where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers and tasty bites. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Bar for signature cocktails and live music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuantan

Kuantan, Malaysia, is a great destination for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy free attractions like Teluk Cempedak Beach, Sungai Pandan Waterfall, and Masjid Negeri. For affordable transport, consider using public buses or taxis. To save on accommodations, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May or October to November, and aim for a Wednesday stay. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for a sustainable stay without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kuantan are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kuantan is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kuantan is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kuantan with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Kuantan

Kuantan, Pahang, is a fantastic destination for family getaways, business trips, or city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, stunning waterfalls, and cultural temples, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and a taste of local culture. Don't miss the scenic Kuantan River for an added adventure during your stay.

  • Sungai Pandan Waterfall: Dive into the refreshing embrace of nature at Sungai Pandan Waterfall, where picturesque cascades flow amidst lush greenery. Perfect for adventure seekers and couples, this spot offers a serene escape for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Teluk Cempedak Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Teluk Cempedak Beach, a stunning stretch of sand perfect for relaxing or engaging in water sports. The vibrant beach atmosphere invites you to unwind while enjoying the beautiful coastal views.
  • Masjid Negeri: Discover the cultural heritage of Kuantan at Masjid Negeri, an architectural gem that showcases intricate designs and serene surroundings. This mosque provides insight into local traditions and offers a peaceful space for reflection.

Best time to go to Kuantan

The best time to visit Kuantan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kuantan

Traveling to Kuantan, Pahang, is easy with flights into Kuantan Airport (KUA-Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), located 14km from the city. This airport serves various airlines, making it a convenient entry point. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort, situated 19km from the airport, and offering transfers and shuttles. The Mangala Estate Boutique Resort, a small luxury hotel, is only 11km away and also provides transportation services. Another excellent choice is the Zenith Kuantan, located 14km from KUA, with nearby access to airport services. Each of these hotels ensures a comfortable stay with easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kuantan?
Based on our traveler data, Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your trip include Adena Beach Resort and Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kuantan.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Kuantan has to offer?
NB FWH Homestay Genting Highlands: This vacation home near Kuantan offers a selection of games and a TV to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Kuantan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kuantan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kuantan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kuantan?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kuantan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kuantan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hotel O Kuantan Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kuantan.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Teluk Cempedak?
Based on our traveler data, Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Teluk Cempedak. This 4.5-star resort offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is De Chempedak 1.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Kuantan?
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan is a resort with free water park access and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Taman Teruntum Mini Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kuantan.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Taman Negara National Park?
Mutiara Taman Negara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star resort offers a restaurant and a bar. You'll find it 21 mi (33.8 km) from Taman Negara National Park. Other good choices around the area include Xcape Resort at Taman Negara and Holiday View Inn Taman Negara.
What about the best place to stay near Endau-Rompin National Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Labis Sunrise Farm Stay, located 19.9 mi (32.1 km) from Endau-Rompin National Park, and this guesthouse offers a full-service spa and LCD TVs. Villea Rompin Resort & Golf and OYO 90005 DC Villa Guest House are a couple of other good options within the area.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Kuantan?
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is a top beach resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 1-minute walk of Teluk Cempedak Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan and De Rhu Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Kuantan.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Kuantan?
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your vacation is Zenith Kuantan. Find more luxury hotels in Kuantan.
Where is the best neigborhood in Kuantan for sightseeing?
Bandar Indera Mahkota is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Wan Fo Tien Temple, Telok Batu Sadin, and Pulau Tanjung Putus in the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kuantan?
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 3 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Kuantan.
What is the best spa hotel in Kuantan?
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a waterslide, a fitness center, and outdoor tennis courts. Spend a relaxing afternoon in the hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Another popular spa hotel in Kuantan is Zenith Kuantan. See all spa hotels in Kuantan.
What's the best hotel in Kuantan with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan is a popular resort featuring free water park access, a children's pool, and a kids' club. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Swiss Garden Resort Residences Kuantan. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Kuantan.
What's the best hotel for staying near Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)?
Dr96inn is a popular 3-star hotel featuring LCD TVs and a 24-hour front desk. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport. Other options near the airport are Pantai Regal Hotel and tas 96 inn.
What is staying in Kuantan like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Kuantan, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the seafood restaurants, riverfront, and water parks. This quaint city also attracts tourists with its zoo. In Kuantan, there are 158 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kuantan.
What should I see while I'm in Kuantan?
Cultural venues include Heroes Museum and Natural Batik Factory. Landmarks like Menara Kuantan 188, Gua Charas, and Wan Fo Tien Temple might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Teluk Cempedak Beach, Sepat Beach, and Sungai Pandan Waterfall. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kuantan guide.
What's the weather like in Kuantan?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Kuantan are December, November, October, and September, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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