Pulau Perhentian Besar, Besut,
Pulau Perhentian Besar,
Malaysia,
Terengganu
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Near the snorkeling area
Very good
7.3
8.1
/10
3.0
3.7
/5
Loved by Perhentian Island Resort guests
Beautiful beach
Sea view rooms
Good location
Helpful staff
Snorkeling trips
"Snorkelling straight from beach. Swan with turtles from the beach every day."
Sonia from Portugal
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"Perhentian Island Resort has one of the most beautiful (and visited..) beaches of the Islands."
Mauro
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"The Perhentian Island Resort beach is beautiful, with fine white sand."
Grace Y from Malaysia
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Perhentian Island Resort offers a family-friendly experience with over 100 spacious chalets set on 10 hectares facing the South China Sea. The 3-star Pulau Perhentian Besar hotel features various amenities, including a swimming pool, beach sports activities, and a beachfront café.
Rooms & Amenities
The accommodations at Perhentian Island Resort include Beach View Chalets, Hill View Chalets, and Deluxe Chalets, providing a variety of options for guests with different views. Each room features amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining Options
Dining is available at the on-site beachfront café, which serves a variety of international cuisine and local dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks and delicious BBQ servings in an open air setting.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities include a swimming pool, tennis court, beach football, and volleyball. Guests can also explore the safe waters with kayaking and scuba diving opportunities through the on-site Perhentian Island Sea Sport Centre.
Transportation & Local Area
Transportation to the resort is provided via a speedboat transfer from Kuala Besut Jetty, with a journey time of 30 to 45 minutes. Nearby attractions include the Perhentian Island Resort Turtle Hatchery and Lata Air Berani.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Coral Bay for vibrant marine life and coral gardens.
Taste the infamous Nasi Kerabu at the local warungs in the village.
Hike to Perhentian Island's lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
Visit the Taman Trauma for unique tropical flora and fauna.
Take a boat trip to Rawa Island; perfect for a secluded beach day.
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Perhentian Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Heaven Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Premier Garden Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Premier Beachfront Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Perhentian Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Perhentian Island Resort, dining options embrace both local flavors and international dishes, served in relaxed and scenic settings. Experience the charm of beachfront meals or cozy indoor dining, perfect for savoring delectable food while enjoying the natural beauty of the island.
Pinang Seribu Restaurant
International and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Cosy indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings and casual meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal options, with an emphasis on local dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh ingredients, ensuring authenticity and delight at every bite. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it's an ideal spot to indulge throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Beach Front Cafe
Barbecue and Drinks
Ambiance
An open-air setting right by the beach, allowing guests to enjoy ocean views while dining on delicious BBQ meals.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of grilled favorites, complemented by refreshing drinks. The casual environment invites guests to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze, making it perfect for sunset meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Perhentian Island Resort Location
Pulau Perhentian Besar, Besut,
Pulau Perhentian Besar,
Malaysia,
Terengganu
Map view
Pulau Perhentian Besar, Besut,
Pulau Perhentian Besar,
Malaysia,
Terengganu
City landmarks
Island
Perhentian Islands
4300 ft
Landmark
Pulau Perhentian Besar
4700 ft
Landmark
Perhentian Island Resort Turtle Hatchery
4900 ft
Landmark
Jurukir Dive Resort
4100 ft
Landmark
Kampong Pasir Hantu
1.1
mi
Landmark
Perhentian Island Mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lata Air Berani
1.3
mi
Camping
Teluk Keke
1.8
mi
Landmark
Petani Beach Chalet
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pantai Pasir Panjang
1.8
mi
Landmark
Keranji Beach Resort
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kincir Angin Pulau Perhentian
2.3
mi
Landmark
Maya Resort
2.0
mi
Landmark
PerhentianKravers
1.9
mi
Landmark
Coral Bay
1.9
mi
Island
Fatima Chalet
2.0
mi
Landmark
Romantic Beach Small Perhentian Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
Perhentian Island Windmill
2.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Teluk Pauh
200 ft
Restaurants
Coffee for Conservation
1700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Pulau Perhentian Besar
Explore the Best of Perhentian Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Perhentian Islands
16-minute walk
Stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling and diving. A natural paradise with vibrant marine life.
Perhentian Island Resort Turtle Hatchery
20-minute walk
A conservation site focusing on sea turtle preservation. Visitors can learn about hatchery efforts and conservation initiatives.
Teluk Pauh
1-minute walk
Picturesque bay with soft sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. A local favorite for its serene atmosphere.
Jurukir Dive Resort
15-minute walk
A hub for diving enthusiasts, offering various dive courses for all levels. Professional dive instructors available on-site.
Snorkeling Tours
5-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling adventures at nearby reefs, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rental and guided tours are available.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10-minute walk
Rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness centers. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Beach Volleyball
1-minute walk
Fun beach volleyball courts available near Teluk Pauh. Engage in friendly matches with fellow guests.
Island Hopping Tours
5-minute drive
Adventurous tours to nearby islands, featuring hikes and scenic spots. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Coffee for Conservation
10-minute walk
Casual café offering local brews and light bites. Proceeds support wildlife conservation efforts, a truly unique dining experience.
Fauna Beach Chalet
15-minute walk
Beachfront restaurant specializing in Malaysian cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
Abdul's Chalet Front Beach
1-minute walk
Relaxed atmosphere featuring local dishes and refreshing drinks. A great spot for beachside dining.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10-minute walk
Enjoy lively beach bonfires with music and entertainment. Family-friendly and a relaxing way to end the day.
Live Music at Coral Bay
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music performances. Great for couples and groups looking for lively evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Pulau Perhentian Besar2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)123 min
·
50.8
mi
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)135 min
·
55.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Perhentian Island Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
111
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Perhentian Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 606 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Perfect position
Friendly staff
Nice snorkel experiences
Cons
Bedbugs
Filthy room
Guest reviews
based on 953 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Perhentian Island Resort
How far is Perhentian Island Resort from Kuala Besut Jetty?
The resort is a 30-minute speedboat ride from Kuala Besut Jetty.
What types of water activities can guests engage in at Perhentian Island Resort?
Guests can enjoy diving, snorkeling, fishing, canoeing, and beach volleyball.
What dining options are available on-site at Perhentian Island Resort?
The resort features an on-site restaurant, Pinang Seribu, which offers local and Western dishes.
Does Perhentian Island Resort provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Perhentian Island Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Watercolours Resort Restaurant, Mama's Place Restaurant, and Belinda Cafe, all located 0.5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Perhentian Island Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Perhentian Island Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private balcony, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool available at Perhentian Island Resort?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a children's section.
What recreational facilities are available at Perhentian Island Resort?
Facilities include a swimming pool, tennis court, karaoke lounge, and beach access.
What is the distance from Perhentian Island Resort to the nearest beach?
The resort is located steps from the beach.
Can guests find spa services at Perhentian Island Resort?
A spa and wellness centre is available for relaxation and massage treatments.