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Roxy Beach Apartment

Roxy Beach Apartment
2.5 star property
Lundu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Place is nice and relaxing. Hope there are nore restaurent open in the near future."
Malaysia
Bryan Enstein
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Roxy Beach Apartment

Roxy Beach Resort

Roxy Beach Resort
2.0 star property
Lundu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Friendly and helpful staff, great facility and stunning view... Definitely going to repeat.. "
Malaysia
Nurul Ain
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Roxy Beach Resort

Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse

Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse
3.0 star property
Lundu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Great location on the beach."
United States
Adam
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse

Hotel O Lundu Town Homestay Kpg Dagang

Hotel O Lundu Town Homestay Kpg Dagang
2.0 star property
Lundu
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel O Lundu Town Homestay Kpg Dagang

Roxy Telok Serabang

Roxy Telok Serabang
2.0 star property
Lundu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Safe & quiet."
Malaysia
Andrew
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Roxy Telok Serabang
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Top reasons to visit Sematan

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Sematan Beach, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and national parks, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Discover the local fishing village, offering a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Stay in delightful hotels like Sematan Palm Beach Resort, catering to all needs.
  • Local Attractions: Engage in various activities and visit shopping centres for a bit of retail therapy.

Find great hotels in and around Sematan

If you're seeking a delightful getaway in Sematan, Lundu, Sarawak, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored for a perfect beach holiday. From charming hotels to comfortable apartments, Sematan offers a selection of the best hotels, including the renowned Sematan Palm Beach Resort, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you desire relaxation by the shore or convenient amenities, Sematan's hotels provide an ideal retreat for every traveller.

  • Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse: This inviting 3-star accommodation offers a relaxing retreat in Sematan, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse is designed with comfort in mind, featuring an on-site restaurant that serves complimentary breakfast and lunch options, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities, including nearby hiking and biking, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers. The blend of modern amenities and a tranquil atmosphere makes it ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Roxy Telok Serabang: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Roxy Telok Serabang is a budget-friendly gem located 22.5km from Sematan, perfect for beach lovers. This charming lodging offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to bask in the sun and savour the coastal experience. The laid-back environment and proximity to the shore create a relaxing getaway for those seeking a beach vacation. Its affordability and exceptional service make it a popular choice for travellers looking to enjoy the beauty of Sarawak without breaking the bank.

Where to stay in Sematan

Sematan, a charming village in Lundu, Sarawak, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Explore the picturesque Sematan town, where you'll find stunning ocean views and ample space for relaxation. The nearby beaches are perfect for family outings, while the surrounding areas beckon adventure seekers. Whether you're lounging by the shore or embarking on thrilling escapades, Sematan promises a memorable getaway for all.

  • Lundu: Nestled in Sarawak, Lundu is a charming city that serves as the gateway to Sematan. Famed for its outdoor adventure opportunities, visitors flock here for stunning beaches and the lush landscapes of national parks. The area's mild seasonal variations see peak tourist traffic from August to September and December, making it an ideal time to explore its natural beauty. Local attractions include pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, alongside the scenic vistas of nearby national parks, which offer hiking trails and unique wildlife experiences.
  • Bajo: A quaint village located approximately 11.3km from Sematan, Bajo provides a serene escape from the bustling tourist spots. With steady visitor numbers peaking in June, August, and December, this village offers a glimpse into local life and culture. The tranquil surroundings and friendly atmosphere make it a perfect spot for those seeking relaxation and authenticity. Explore the village's traditional architecture, enjoy the lush greenery, and experience the warmth of the local community, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Sematan

Sematan offers a delightful blend of activities for families and business travellers alike. You can explore the local fishing village, embark on scenic hiking trails, and enjoy a refreshing swim. Don't miss the chance to visit shopping centres and malls for a bit of retail therapy. With various local attractions and the option to purchase attraction tickets, Sematan promises a memorable getaway for all visitors.

Shopping

In Sematan, visit local markets for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Sarawak Cultural Village, about 48.3km away, where you can find unique gifts and cultural artefacts that reflect the rich heritage of the region.

Recreation

Sematan Beach Resort offers a tranquil retreat with beachfront yoga sessions, rejuvenating spa treatments, and nature walks along the pristine coastline. For a holistic experience, visit the nearby wellness centre, where you can indulge in meditation sessions and traditional healing therapies amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

In Sematan, explore the stunning beaches and embark on exhilarating water sports like jet skiing and kayaking. Discover the nearby Tanjung Datu National Park, where you can trek through lush rainforests and spot unique wildlife, making for an unforgettable adventure in this beautiful part of Sarawak.

Nightlife

Sematan's nightlife offers a laid-back charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the local beachside cafes, or savour delicious seafood at nearby restaurants. For a more vibrant atmosphere, venture to live music venues showcasing local talent and traditional performances.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sematan

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sematan are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, 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 Sematan is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sematan is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Sematan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sematan

Sematan, in Lundu, Sarawak, is ideal for family and business-themed holidays, offering a blend of city charm and natural beauty. Visitors can explore national parks, stunning beaches, and hills, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic experiences. Don't miss Sematan Beach and nearby attractions, which provide a plethora of activities for all ages, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

  • Gunung Gading National Park: Located 11.3km from Sematan, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. Explore lush rainforests, trek to stunning waterfalls, and encounter diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Tanjung Datu National Park: Situated 30.6km from Sematan, Tanjung Datu is famous for its pristine beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes. Experience the tranquillity of nature while hiking through the park's trails, where the stunning vistas will leave you in awe.
  • Munggu Temedak: Just 22.5km away, Munggu Temedak is a charming hill perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway.

Best time to go to Sematan

The best time to visit Sematan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sematan falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sematan falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sematan

To reach Sematan, a charming destination in Lundu, Sarawak, Malaysia, you can fly into Kuching International Airport (KCH), situated 72.4km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Hilton Kuching, which offers various airport transportation services, including a 24-hour shuttle on request. The 4.5-star Pullman Kuching also provides 24-hour shuttle services, while the 4-star Waterfront Hotel features scheduled shuttle availability. All hotels are conveniently located 8.0km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sematan?
The best area to stay in Sematan is along its main beachfront, particularly near Sematan Beach and the vicinity of the town centre.

This area is the heart of Sematan's visitor activity. It's a relaxed coastal strip with direct access to the sea and sandy beaches. You'll find a selection of local eateries and shops clustered around the main road, Jalan Sematan-Paloh, which runs parallel to the coast. The town centre itself is small but offers basic amenities.

Families often find this area ideal due to its easy access to Sematan Beach. Children can enjoy playing in the sand and shallow waters, and many accommodations offer direct beach access or are just a short walk away. The relaxed pace and natural surroundings make it superb for a family holiday.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the quiet surroundings and natural beauty. Strolling along the beach at sunset is a popular activity, and some accommodations offer sea-view rooms, superb for a romantic escape.
When is the best time to go to Sematan?
The best time to go to Sematan is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to September.

This period generally offers sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as beach outings, island hopping, and exploring the local area. You'll find the sea calmer and clearer, which is great for swimming and snorkelling around nearby islands.

For travellers looking for a relaxing beach holiday, these months provide the most agreeable weather conditions. The reduced rainfall means fewer disruptions to your plans and more opportunities to soak up the sun. It's also a great time to visit the Sematan Palm Beach Resort for its facilities and beachfront access.

While Sematan can be visited year-round, the wet season from October to March brings heavier rainfall and stronger winds, which can limit outdoor activities and make sea travel less comfortable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sematan.
How can I save on a Sematan hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sematan hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sematan often vary, but you can find a great deal from £30 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.

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