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Your Kota Bharu Vacation

Noted for its cultural experiences and rich history, Kota Bharu is a perfect getaway destination. Book one of our Kota Bharu vacation packages and immerse yourself in all that this exciting city has to offer. If your trip to Kota Bharu includes a little sightseeing, drop by much-loved attractions like Siti Khadijah Central Market, Cahaya Bulan Beach and Kota Bharu Mall. Stop dreaming and start traveling. Check out the broad range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Kota Bharu vacation plans in motion!

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kota Bharu

The king of fruits. Durian. The pudding-like flesh is smooth and creamy with sweet and a slight bitter taste. Some may hate it as the smell is overpowering but some find it very addictive.

Siti Khadijah Central Market

During your trip to Kota Bharu, you can do some window-shopping at Siti Khadijah Central Market. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Siti Khadijah Central Market
Istana Jahar of Kota Bharu where I learned about the many customs of a Royal family from pregnancy stage to birth and marriage. [More on Kelantan: http://bit.ly/1CCnX36]

Istana Jahar

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

Istana Jahar

Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Though Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Kota Bharu while you are here.

Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Kota Bharu Hotel Deals

Perdana Kota Bharu

Perdana Kota Bharu

4 out of 5
Jalan Mahmood, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
$69 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
$78 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (576 reviews)
Great staff, property dated
"Staff was really good. Breakfast had good variety and food was good. The room was a little worn and electric and electronics infrastructure really minimal and dated."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Perdana Kota Bharu
Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)

Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)

4 out of 5
Kota Sri Mutiara Jln Yahya Pet, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$51 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$59 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (332 reviews)
"I had a great time at the Renai Hotel. The staff at the reception desk were always very helpful. The staff at breakfast were friendly and kept the area clean. Housekeeping was also very helpful and generous."

Reviewed on May 16, 2025

Renai Hotel Kota Bahru (formerly known as The Grand Renai Hotel)
ibis Styles Kota Bharu

ibis Styles Kota Bharu

3 out of 5
Lot 184, Loroing Minyak Gas, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$44 nightly
The price is $51 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$51 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2025

ibis Styles Kota Bharu
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Kota Bharu Beach Vacation

Forget about the stresses of daily life and let yourself unwind on your Kota Bharu vacation. Few things are more refreshing than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves hitting the shore. Organize your trip to Kota Bharu the quick and easy way by booking one of our Kota Bharu vacation deals. Many visitors opt to stay near Cahaya Bulan Beach, a must-see only 6 miles (10 km) from the city center.

Things You Should Know About Kota Bharu

  • Be lulled to sleep by the calming sounds of the sea in one of our Kota Bharu beach hotels. Nothing beats staying right by the water.
  • Whatever your style or budget, you'll find a great place to stay for your vacation in Kota Bharu. Why not browse some hotels, like The Grand Renai and Hotel Perdana? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
  • Kota Bharu is home to 1,460,000 people and offers plenty to see and do. Want to start planning some exciting activities? Have a look at our Kota Bharu things to do page.
  • Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Cahaya Bulan Beach and Billion Shopping Centre are some impressive sights that should be on your travel schedule. With our Kota Bharu vacation deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kota Bharu vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Kota Bharu costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kota Bharu?
February, November and December are the best times to search for cheap Kota Bharu vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Kota Bharu?
With around 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighborhoods such as Limau Manis and Cherang during your Kota Bharu vacation. Make sure to also add Istana Jahar and Muzium Negeri Kelanta to your sightseeing list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Kota Bharu on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kota Bharu?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing culture, Kota Bharu is a good vacation destination. Whether you'd like to check out sights such as Siti Khadijah Central Market and Kota Bharu Mall or venture off the beaten track, you'll find loads to keep you busy during your Kota Bharu vacation.
How to find the best Kota Bharu package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Kota Bharu package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Kota Bharu package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Kota Bharu vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalized Kota Bharu vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Kota Bharu?
Enjoy incredible discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Kota Bharu break.
How to plan a trip to Kota Bharu?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Kota Bharu.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your accommodations, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Kota Bharu.
  3. Explore Kota Bharu using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best properties for your trip to Kota Bharu. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with friends and family and organize all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Kota Bharu. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Kota Bharu vacation package for you.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Kota Bharu. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the stress of looking for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kota Bharu vacation packages?
Set off on your perfect trip to Kota Bharu with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save up or wait until the next payday — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's a breeze to stay on budget and snap up travel deals while they last.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.