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Top 10 Kuala Terengganu hotels and places to stay

Valya Hotel - Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Closed by the airport "
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Valya Hotel - Kuala Terengganu

ALVILLA@Jalan Sultan Ismail

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"It’s in good location and the condo is well kept"
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
ALVILLA@Jalan Sultan Ismail

Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Everything nearby with grab taxi"
Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel

OYO 90132 Come Inn Premium

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"This is a residential area, so be warry of lack of transport and eateries. Overall quiet neighborhood. Booked for 2 Adults and 2 Kids and got a huge room with 2 aircons. Bathroom and water pressure was ok. Pillows and mattress were hard. Common area well occupied with water dispenser (hot/cold), iron and washing machine. Don't think they accommodate any cooking or heating up. Breeze self check in and check out process."
The price is £10
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
OYO 90132 Come Inn Premium

Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Nice staff, comfortable bed, nice cafes nearby"
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu

Asia Premium Hotel Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"All is good except the parking. There are only 2 parking space for the entire hotel. The rest have to park at the public parking area. If stay on normal days, have to worry about paying the public parking charges per hour from 8am to 5pm, except weekend and public holiday."
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Asia Premium Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Rimba Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (70)
"A basic hotel "
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Rimba Hotel

Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (172)
"The staff was friendly..the environment of the hotel was peacefull and smells nice😁"
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Hotel KT Mutiara

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Very good hospitality and helpful staff"
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hotel KT Mutiara

Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"Good location in the downtown."
Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Dj Citi Inn Family Suite

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22)
"spacious room, but with mosquitoes bite. Parking is available at road side, not free parking from hotel. Location is in town, nearby to places and eateries. "
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Dj Citi Inn Family Suite

The Inn Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (61)
"At center of the city. Can walk to mall or restaurant"
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Inn Hotel

Ming Star Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (38)
"No services at all"
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ming Star Hotel

AM Transit Inn Kuala Terengganu

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"Near the Airport and very easy parking"
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
AM Transit Inn Kuala Terengganu

J Suites Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (164)
"It was good to be near China Town, and the lake and to be able to walk to the bus station. The staff were very helpful"
J Suites Hotel

Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (223)
"This hotel looks like updating their room. Kudos for them. Please continue to level up your hotel. "
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu

Seri Indah Resort SDN BHD

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"ok"
Seri Indah Resort SDN BHD

SPOT ON 89795 The Space Inn

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"We extended our stay several time here. It was very clean and we slept well!"
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
SPOT ON 89795 The Space Inn

OYO 90252 Penginapan Wahee

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"L’hotel était surbooker lorsque nous sommes arrivés aucune solution n’a été proposé pour nous loger, nous avons dû chercher un logement de dernière minute. Je ne recommande pas du tout"
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
OYO 90252 Penginapan Wahee
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Where to stay in Kuala Terengganu

Find the best Kuala Terengganu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kuala Terengganu
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Batu Buruk map

Batu Buruk

Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Batu Buruk. You might consider stopping by Batu Buruk Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Gong Gemia map

Gong Gemia

While there might not be top attractions in Gong Gemia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium and Batu Buruk Beach.

Kampung Merabang Tengah map

Kampung Merabang Tengah

While Kampung Merabang Tengah isn't home to many top sights, Batu Buruk Beach and KTCC Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kampung China map

Kampung China

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the riverfront and shopping in Kampung China. You might want to make time for a stop at Pasar Payang or Kampung Cina.

Learn more about Kuala Terengganu

Quaint Kuala Terengganu awaits: its marina, culture, castle and more!

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Top reasons to visit Kuala Terengganu

  • Stunning Beaches: Kuala Terengganu boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore magnificent mosques and museums that reflect the local heritage and traditions.
  • Vibrant Markets: Experience bustling markets and local shops, offering unique treasures and delightful local cuisine.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from water sports to scenic walks along the coast.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly environment, making it an ideal destination for family and cultural excursions.

Find great hotels in Kuala Terengganu

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Kuala Terengganu, where a variety of hotels and resorts cater to both leisure and business travellers. Experience stunning beachside retreats and golf-themed stays, offering excellent facilities and services. Whether you seek the best hotels in Terengganu or a charming spot to relax, you'll find a range of options to suit your needs for a memorable holiday.

  • Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu: This 3-star hotel caters to the business traveller, offering a professional atmosphere in the heart of Kuala Terengganu. The Hotel Grand Continental features essential amenities such as a Conference Centre, multiple Meeting Rooms, and a dedicated Business Centre, making it the ideal choice for those seeking a productive stay. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations that balance functionality with style, ensuring a restful experience after a busy day of meetings.
  • Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu: As a 4-star lodging option, Raia Hotel & Convention Centre presents a sophisticated environment tailored for business professionals. With expansive Conference Spaces and multiple versatile Meeting Rooms, this hotel goes above and beyond to facilitate corporate needs. The hotel’s modern design and amenities provide a comfortable retreat, complemented by a Business Centre that ensures all essential services are at your fingertips. Enjoy a blend of luxury and practicality during your stay.
  • Grand Puteri Hotel: Also rated at 3 stars, Grand Puteri Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for business travellers in Kuala Terengganu. The hotel is equipped with a Business Centre and Meeting Rooms, providing all the necessary resources for conducting successful meetings and events. The comfortable rooms are designed for relaxation, ensuring that guests have a pleasant and undisturbed stay while being conveniently located near key business districts.

Where to stay in Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu, a vibrant city in Malaysia, offers a delightful blend of culture, relaxation, and budget-friendly experiences. From its stunning beaches, perfect for a seaside getaway, to local shops brimming with treasures, there’s much to explore. Nearby Kota Bharu adds to the charm, presenting a glimpse of local life and friendly atmospheres. Whether you’re seeking family adventures or cultural excursions, Kuala Terengganu promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Bukit Kecil: Nestled within the Kuala Terengganu region, Bukit Kecil is a quaint village that offers a blend of city-themed, family, and business experiences. The area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March and from August to September. While exploring Bukit Kecil, you can enjoy shopping at nearby centres and malls, and take in the beautiful sights of modern bridges and national parks that are easily accessible. This neighbourhood provides a perfect base for those looking to experience the vibrant local culture while still enjoying the conveniences of modern amenities.
  • Batu Buruk: Located around Kuala Terengganu, Batu Buruk is a lively neighbourhood that attracts families and business travellers alike. Like Bukit Kecil, it experiences peak visitor numbers in March and August to September, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere year-round. Batu Buruk is well-known for its shopping areas and centres, making it a fantastic spot for retail therapy. In addition, you can explore local landmarks such as modern bridges and places of worship, which add a cultural touch to your visit. Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or soak in the local sights, Batu Buruk has something for everyone.
  • Kampung Gong Badak: This charming village offers a unique cultural experience, making it an ideal destination for those interested in the rich heritage of Malaysia. With visitor numbers peaking in March and August to September, Kampung Gong Badak is a delightful spot for families and culture enthusiasts. The area boasts educational venues, shopping opportunities, and significant landmarks such as a modern college and mosque. This village allows you to connect with local traditions while enjoying the convenience of city life, making it a wonderful addition to your Kuala Terengganu itinerary.

Things to do in Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, bustling markets, and an array of local stores, offering a delightful mix of culture and commerce. This charming city promises a variety of engaging activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for tourists.

Shopping

Kuala Terengganu offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Pasar Payang for local crafts and souvenirs. KTCC Mall and Central Market provide a mix of business and entertainment vibes, perfect for family outings. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby markets for unique finds.

Recreation

Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, featuring various sporting events and activities. Engage in recreational activities or simply enjoy the lively ambiance that embodies the spirit of Kuala Terengganu's local sports culture.

Adventure

In Kuala Terengganu, explore the stunning Perhentian Islands for snorkelling and diving among vibrant marine life. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Kenyir River, or hike through the lush rainforest of Taman Negara, where adventure awaits around every corner.

Nightlife

Kuala Terengganu's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences, from the lively atmosphere at the popular Taman Shahbandar, where you can enjoy street food and local performances, to the laid-back vibes of the nearby beach bars, perfect for a relaxing evening by the sea.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuala Terengganu

To save money during your visit to Kuala Terengganu, consider travelling in January or between October and November when accommodation prices are lower. Fridays are the most cost-effective days for stays, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find the best hotel deals by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities. Additionally, explore free activities like local markets and beaches, and use public transport to get around affordably while enjoying the city's charm.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kuala Terengganu are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and July to August, 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 Kuala Terengganu is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Kuala Terengganu is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kuala Terengganu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu offers a delightful blend of city, family, and business-themed vacations, with a variety of attractions including stunning mosques, engaging museums, and modern bridges. It's an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and relaxing beach time. Whether you are keen on exploring local history or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Kuala Terengganu promises an enriching holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Crystal Mosque: This stunning mosque, adorned with glass and steel, offers a unique blend of modern architecture and traditional Islamic design. Its serene atmosphere and reflective surfaces create a magical ambience, especially at night when illuminated.
  • Terengganu State Museum: As the largest museum in Malaysia, it showcases the rich cultural heritage and history of Terengganu. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, including traditional crafts, historical artefacts, and captivating displays on local customs.
  • Pagar Besi Beach: Known for its pristine sands and clear waters, this beach is a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the shoreline, all while soaking up the tranquil beach vibes.

Best time to go to Kuala Terengganu

The best time to visit Kuala Terengganu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kuala Terengganu falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kuala Terengganu falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kuala Terengganu

When planning your visit to Kuala Terengganu, you can fly into Kuala Terengganu Airport (TGG-Sultan Mahmood), situated 3.1km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation options include the Raia Hotel & Convention Centre, a 4-star hotel located 621m from the airport, offering convenient access. Duyong Marina & Resort, also a 4-star establishment, is located 3.1km away, providing airport shuttle services on request, available 24 hours for a fee. Another option is the Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu, a comfortable 3.5-star hotel, also 3.1km from the airport, making it easy for tourists to reach their destinations with local transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kuala Terengganu?
Batu Buruk is the best area to stay in Kuala Terengganu, renowned for its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere. This coastal gem offers a superb blend of relaxation and adventure, with soft sandy shores inviting you to unwind while the vibrant local culture pulses just a stone's throw away. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions, such as the picturesque Crystal Mosque and various bustling markets, making it an ideal base for discovering the best of the region.

For families seeking a more tranquil escape, Kampung Leban provides a charming alternative. This family-friendly neighbourhood offers a glimpse into local life, with peaceful surroundings and opportunities for cultural immersion. Children will delight in the chance to explore traditional village activities, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family.
What are the best hotels in Kuala Terengganu that travellers recommend?
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu is a popular choice among travellers, boasting a great rating of 8.0. With its spacious ballroom and wedding services, it's a great venue for couples planning a romantic getaway or special event. The hotel also features both indoor and outdoor pools, allowing guests to relax and unwind in a serene atmosphere after a day of exploring the beautiful Terengganu region.

For families, Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu stands out with a great rating of 8.4. It offers premium bedding for restful nights and a 24-hour room service, ensuring that parents can enjoy uninterrupted relaxation. The outdoor pool is a great spot for kids to splash around, while parents can lounge under pool umbrellas, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with children.

If you're looking for a touch of luxury, Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu is a solid option, though it has a rating of 7.4. It provides stunning sea and river views from select rooms, along with modern amenities like rainfall showerheads and a fully stocked minibar to enhance your stay. The outdoor pool, with its dedicated children's area, makes it a family-friendly option too.

For those seeking a blend of convenience and affordability, Valya Hotel - Kuala Terengganu is a top-rated option with a stellar score of 9.0. Its onsite shopping mall and proximity to shopping districts make it easy for guests to indulge in local culture and cuisine, while the air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day out in the city.

These hotels in Kuala Terengganu offer a range of amenities and experiences tailored to different types of travellers, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a stress-free and enjoyable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Kuala Terengganu?
Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu is a fantastic family-friendly option in Kuala Terengganu, boasting an impressive 8.4 rating from guests. This hotel features a delightful children's pool, ensuring that younger travellers have a safe and enjoyable place to splash around. Additionally, the property offers cribs free of charge and child-friendly window designs, making it a worry-free choice for parents with small children.

Another great family option is the Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu, which has earned an 8.0 guest rating. Alongside its children's pool, this hotel provides a cozy sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements and offers complimentary cribs. This thoughtful layout allows families to relax comfortably, making it a great retreat after a day of adventure.

For those looking to celebrate special occasions, Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu permits events such as birthday parties and family gatherings, which is ideal for creating lasting memories. With a rating of 7.4, this hotel also features a children's pool and offers free cribs, ensuring that even the littlest guests are well accommodated.

Lastly, Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu, rated 7.2, goes the extra mile by providing onsite babysitting and childcare services. This allows parents some well-deserved time to themselves while enjoying amenities like room service and a beautiful garden.

With each of these properties suiting families' unique needs, you're sure to find a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Kuala Terengganu. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kuala Terengganu.
What are the best spa hotels in Kuala Terengganu?
For a relaxing getaway in Kuala Terengganu, the Ming Star Hotel offers a delightful spa experience, rated 7.2 out of 10 by satisfied guests. This hotel features an on-site spa where you can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. The friendly space ensures a peaceful retreat, allowing you to focus on rejuvenation and relaxation.

Another solid option is the Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu, also boasting a rating of 7.2. This hotel provides massage services that can help you melt away stress, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking pampering and comfort. See all spa hotels in Kuala Terengganu.
What hotels in Kuala Terengganu offer free breakfast?
Hotel YT Midtown in Kuala Terengganu is a charming choice for travellers seeking both comfort and convenience. With a customer review rating of 7.6, guests appreciate the warm ambiance of this traditional property design. Start your day off right with a complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a delightful selection of dishes to fuel your adventures. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kuala Terengganu.
What are the best budget hotels in Kuala Terengganu?
Valya Hotel in Kuala Terengganu is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, receiving an excellent review score of 9.0. This hotel not only offers the convenience of an onsite shopping mall and proximity to a vibrant shopping district but also provides free WiFi and toiletries, making it a budget-friendly gem for families and solo travellers alike. The nearby sandy beach adds a touch of fun for children, ensuring a delightful stay.

Another excellent option is Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu, which boasts a solid review rating of 8.4. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool, where kids can splash about and enjoy the sun. With amenities such as free self-parking, cribs available at no extra charge, and child-friendly window designs, this hotel caters to families seeking comfort and convenience.

For travellers looking for a cozy retreat, The Inn Hotel, with a review score of 8.0, provides a more intimate atmosphere, featuring essential amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Meanwhile, Asia Premium Hotel also holds a score of 8.0 and offers a touch of luxury with its premium bedding and nearby ocean views, great for couples looking for a romantic escape.

No matter your travel purpose, Kuala Terengganu has a range of budget hotels that cater to different needs while ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. View all budget hotels in Kuala Terengganu.
When is the best time to go to Kuala Terengganu?
The most popular time to visit Kuala Terengganu is April. During this month, the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures ranging from 26 to 32°C, making it great for enjoying the stunning beaches and vibrant cultural experiences the city has to offer.

As part of the peak season, which runs from March to May, you can expect a lively atmosphere filled with various festivals and events. This is an excellent time for outdoor enthusiasts, as the dry season allows for enjoyable activities such as island hopping, snorkelling, and exploring the nearby national parks. The clear skies and sunny days create an inviting environment for sightseeing, whether you're visiting the iconic Crystal Mosque or wandering through the bustling markets.

For those who appreciate a quieter experience, consider visiting in October. While this month marks the beginning of the monsoon season, it also brings a unique charm to the area. You can explore Kuala Terengganu's rich cultural heritage, including its traditional crafts and local cuisine, without the crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Kuala Terengganu hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kuala Terengganu hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kuala Terengganu often vary, but you can find a great deal from £10 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.