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## Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels

### [1\. Perdana Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Perdana-Kota-Bharu.h10425302.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with large windows and a tower.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10425400/10425302/1c51d733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: 0.6 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 592 reviews)
- Price: £54, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: lovely room with nice view. Staff were very polite and attentive. Will be my first choice of hotel when in Kota Bharu , by Ammran

### [2\. ibis Styles Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Kota-Bharu.h58811618.Hotel-Information)

![A modern office space with a wooden desk, two chairs, and a computer monitor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58820000/58811700/58811618/3d4ae7b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.7 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 76 reviews)
- Price: £38, includes taxes & fees, 5 Dec - 6 Dec, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: The staff were friendly and helpful. The rooms we got were big but we were disappointed that we were given single sized beds. The so called wifi system was too complicated to access that we simply give out. To access to lobby from car park was complicated especially when we have to managed with both your hands occupied., by yeo

### [3\. Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-The-Grand-Renai.h550918.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a reception desk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551000/550918/15542940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.5 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 358 reviews)
- Price: £45, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Excellent hotel condition, professional staffs and great breakfast spread., by Maimunah

### [4\. Crystal Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Crystal-Lodge.h18061404.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18061500/18061404/3ac0bb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.4 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 109 reviews)
- Price: £35, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Very good hotel in Kota Bharu city. Great location, great breakfast, great service, with good free parking , by David

### [5\. Salaam Suites Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Salaam-Suites-Hotel.h106800401.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, and a modern chandelier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106800500/106800401/2e6009ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.6 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 13 reviews)
- Price: £18, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Average experience, okay for quick stay, by Anonymous traveller

### [6\. AL-Aidid Homestay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-AL-Aidid-Homestay.h13482028.Hotel-Information)

![A modern multi-story building with a flat facade, large windows, and decorative vertical elements.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13490000/13482100/13482028/dbfded93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.3 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 43 reviews)
- Price: £26, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: A, by FABIEN

### [7\. Grand Riverview Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Grand-Riverview-Hotel.h10426273.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with a clear view of the pool, surrounding lounge area, and a building with large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10426300/10426273/f9b01e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.3 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 7.8/10 (Good, 300 reviews)
- Price: £40, includes taxes & fees, 26 Nov - 27 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Wonderful property! Great staff, scrumptious breakfast and great location!!, by Colleen

### [8\. CyberApartment Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-CyberApartment-Kota-Bharu.h23157069.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a small desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23160000/23157100/23157069/9ccf891c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.3 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 22 reviews)
- Price: £26, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Good location , by fathilatul zakimi

### [9\. Hotel O Green Mango @ Sri Cemerlang](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-OYO-89438-Green-Mango-Sri-Cemerlang.h17557477.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17560000/17557500/17557477/c685976d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.6 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 7/10 (Good, 18 reviews)
- Price: £12, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Just for working trip only, by Anonymous traveller

### [10\. Flora Place Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Flora-Place-Hotel.h19307639.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table with a plant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19310000/19307700/19307639/eb747403.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.4 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 7.2/10 (Good, 16 reviews)
- Price: £22, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: A comfortable stay but will require renewal as it does appear rundown as it is an old building. good for a short stay over for business or before moving on to the final destination, by Chin Tho

### [11\. Troika Kota Bharu by Salaam Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Troika-Residence-Kota-Bharu.h91974257.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with a glass enclosure and a wooden deck.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91980000/91974300/91974257/4aa09ac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.8 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 7.2/10 (Good, 9 reviews)
- Price: £29, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Apartment was great. Washing machine not so great. Great location for food and transport. 24 hr e-mart at the front of the building. Coffee shops and restaurants close., by Joseph

### [12\. Best Studio Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Best-Studio-Guest-House.h28809155.Hotel-Information)

![A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and countertop. There is a dark partition with cutouts, and a door leading to a bathroom.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28810000/28809200/28809155/4b4b5701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.3 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6.8/10 (6 reviews)
- Price: £17, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Just an average place to stay a night, by Tan Poo

### [13\. Tune Hotels - Kota Bharu City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Tune-Hotels-Kota-Bharu-City-Centre.h4413556.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a mirror, and a window with curtains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4413600/4413556/a35d9022.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.1 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6.4/10 (149 reviews)
- Price: £19, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: very convenient, easy to look for food and shopping mall is nearby, by siti salmor

### [14\. Crown Garden Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Crown-Garden-Hotel.h16709701.Hotel-Information)

![A beach with a road running parallel to it, lined with buildings and parked cars.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16710000/16709800/16709701/929090ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.4 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6.4/10 (35 reviews)
- Price: £32, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Staff jaga parking friendly. Everything love it. , by Azwaniza

### [15\. Hotel Bintang Indah](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Hotel-Bintang-Indah.h10425534.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large floral arrangement, and a seating area with leather couches.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10425600/10425534/5d136122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.1 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6.2/10 (17 reviews)
- Price: £31, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Toilet sink too smelly. Room price rate are high than condition of hotel., by Mr Unhappy

### [16\. Suria Hotel Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Suria-Hotel-Kota-Bharu.h17518159.Hotel-Information)

![A seating area with wooden furniture, including sofas and a table, in a room with glass doors leading to another space.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518200/17518159/19eb2e34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.3 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6/10 (15 reviews)
- Price: £14, includes taxes & fees, 14 Nov - 15 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Avoid superior room 206, the toilet flush was not functioning. There were holes on the rather seasoned blanket. The TV too was very old, provided very limited number of channels., by AZIZ

### [17\. Sri Cemerlang Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Sri-Cemerlang-Lodge.h16710005.Hotel-Information)

![A room with two single beds, each with a wooden headboard and a green and orange patterned bedspread. There is a window with green and white curtains, and the room has a tiled floor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16720000/16710100/16710005/fe2e8ad5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.6 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6.6/10 (4 reviews)
- Price: £12, includes taxes & fees, 14 Nov - 15 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: Difficult to locate the place, call the hotel for location but no one pick up the call., by Anonymous traveller

### [18\. Hotel Ma'Wa Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Hotel-MaWa-By-Salaam-Suites.h120795493.Hotel-Information)

![A modern lobby with marble walls, potted plants, and a bench.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120795500/120795493/e097fab5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.4 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 1 review)
- Price: £19, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels

### [19\. Hotel O Kota Bharu Near War Museum Formerly Azam Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Hotel-O-Kota-Baru-Near-War-Museum-Forme.h113568603.Hotel-Information)

![A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a bench.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113568700/113568603/b5468eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.3 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6/10 (1 review)
- Price: £11, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels
- Review: good, by KOICHI

### [20\. One Bedroom Troika Kota Bharu by AGhome](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-One-Bedroom-Troika-Kota-Bharu-By-AGhome.h109935673.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a large infinity pool reflecting the sky, a contemporary building structure, and a clear view of the city skyline in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109940000/109935700/109935673/c8fa6fda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.8 mi from Istana Batu
- Guest rating: 6/10 (1 review)
- Price: £46, includes taxes & fees, 26 Nov - 27 Nov, for Our top choices for Istana Batu hotels

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## Compare popular hotels close to Istana Batu

| Property                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Property class          | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | ------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |
| ![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with large windows and a tower.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10425400/10425302/1c51d733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Perdana Kota Bharu           | 8.6Excellent592 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A modern office space with a wooden desk, two chairs, and a computer monitor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58820000/58811700/58811618/3d4ae7b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)ibis Styles Kota Bharu                                    | 8.8Excellent76 reviews  | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large chandeliers, and a reception desk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/551000/550918/15542940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel) | 8.4Very good358 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18061500/18061404/3ac0bb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Crystal Lodge                                               | 8.6Excellent109 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, and a modern chandelier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106800500/106800401/2e6009ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Salaam Suites Hotel               | 8.6Excellent13 reviews  | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |

## Other attractions near Istana Batu

### Handicraft Village and Craft Museum

Rating: 7.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Handicraft Village and Craft Museum in Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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### Istana Jahar

Rating: 7.8/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Istana Jahar during your trip to Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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### Kampung Kraftangan

Rating: 7.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Kampung Kraftangan in Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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### Muhammadi Mosque

Rating: 8.0/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Muhammadi Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Bharu. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

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### Muzium Islam

Rating: 8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Muzium Islam during your trip to Kota Bharu. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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### Padang Merdeka

Rating: 8.0/10 (10 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Kota Bharu when you spend time at Padang Merdeka. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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### Street Art

Enjoy an outing to Street Art during your stay in Kota Bharu. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

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### Siti Khadijah Central Market

Rating: 8.2/10 (76 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Bharu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Siti Khadijah Central Market. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

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## Top Istana Batu Hotel Reviews

### [AL-Aidid Homestay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-AL-Aidid-Homestay.h13482028.Hotel-Information)

![A modern multi-story building with a flat facade, large windows, and decorative vertical elements.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13490000/13482100/13482028/dbfded93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 2S11, Bangunan Kota Bharu City Point, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15000, MY
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Star rating: 2.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (43 reviews)
- Review: Staff was really friendly and helpfully. Good location for dinner and city tour. Room was clean and comfy. Large bathroom and bedroom. Love mini kitchen - Microwave, Dish, Spoon & fork. Recommend!!!!, by Summer, 16 April 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [ibis Styles Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Kota-Bharu.h58811618.Hotel-Information)

![A modern office space with a wooden desk, two chairs, and a computer monitor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58820000/58811700/58811618/3d4ae7b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Lot 184, Loroing Minyak Gas, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15050, MY
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (76 reviews)
- Review: Clean, comfortable bed, air conditioning works well. Excellent overall. Will stay again., by Grace, 6 April 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Crystal Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Crystal-Lodge.h18061404.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18061500/18061404/3ac0bb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 124, Jalan Che Su, Kota Bharu, 15000, MY
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (109 reviews)
- Review: Very clean and comfortable. With extremely helpful staff that are always on hand, by Iain, 6 August 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Perdana Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Perdana-Kota-Bharu.h10425302.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with large windows and a tower.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10425400/10425302/1c51d733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Jalan Mahmood, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15200, MY
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (592 reviews)
- Review: Good restaurant. Spa was good. Staff were helpful and courteous, by Anonymous traveller, 10 October 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Salaam Suites Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Salaam-Suites-Hotel.h106800401.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, and a modern chandelier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106800500/106800401/2e6009ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: PT376, Jl. Tok Guru, Bandar Kota Bharu, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15400, MY
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (13 reviews)
- Review: Nice hotel. A lot of services. Clean regular but ok. Good price., by POL, 28 August 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Grand Riverview Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Grand-Riverview-Hotel.h10426273.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with a clear view of the pool, surrounding lounge area, and a building with large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10426300/10426273/f9b01e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Jalan Post Office Lama, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 15000, MY
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 7.8/10 (300 reviews)
- Review: Smooth and pleasurable movement from check in to check out. Ample lift service hence minimizing congestion., by Anonymous traveller, 16 July 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [AAM Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-AAM-Hotel.h27585741.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a blue sofa and white chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27590000/27585800/27585741/b3de09a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Kota Bharu
- Review: Nice hotel, by Shamsul Akmal, 4 December 2018, rated 8/10 Good

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What's the area like around Istana Batu?

Istana Batu is located in an area of Kota Bharu known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 65 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

### What's the best hotel to stay close to Istana Batu?

Adjacent to Istana Batu, [Grand Riverview Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Grand-Riverview-Hotel.h10426273.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include [ibis Styles Kota Bharu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Kota-Bharu.h58811618.Hotel-Information) and [Crystal Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Bharu-Hotels-Crystal-Lodge.h18061404.Hotel-Information).

### How many hotels should I expect to find close to Istana Batu?

Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Istana Batu.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Istana Batu.

### What can I see and do near Istana Batu?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kampung Kraftangan or State Museum. Create some family memories at Street Art and Cultural Centre. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Padang Merdeka, Pulau Renjuna and Pulau Beluru.

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