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The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (252)
"Great staff working well as a team, happy and receptive while being continually busy Food was consistently good. On one night we had fresh fish and squid barbacue and it was tender and delicious. Loved Boat trip A and also hiring a boat to take us to a lovely beach for snorkelling on other days "
$97 nightly
The price is $108
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total includes taxes and fees
The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort
Arwana Beachfront Resort - Pulau Besar
On the beach, white sand

Arwana Beachfront Resort - Pulau Besar

2.0 star property
$354 nightly
The price is $385
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Arwana Beachfront Resort - Pulau Besar
Perhentian Island Resort
View from property

Perhentian Island Resort

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (340)
"Superb location in one of the best, of not the best, beach in Perhentian Besar. Very good facilities. Cleanliness to be improved."
$125 nightly
The price is $137
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Perhentian Island Resort
Arwana Perhentian Eco & Beach Resort
On the beach, beach shuttle, scuba diving, snorkeling

Arwana Perhentian Eco & Beach Resort

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Staff were very good, food was ok,the boat dropped us off right in front of the resort, taxi boat was easy to catch once we got to the Island. Our stay eas quite nice."
$125 nightly
The price is $137
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Arwana Perhentian Eco & Beach Resort
The Reef Bluestar Perhentian
Classic Double Room | Resort view

The Reef Bluestar Perhentian

2.0 star property
$117 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
The Reef Bluestar Perhentian
Arwana Beach Resort - Perhentian
Outdoor pool

Arwana Beach Resort - Perhentian

2.0 star property
$354 nightly
The price is $385
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Arwana Beach Resort - Perhentian
Empire Hotels & Resorts
Exterior

Empire Hotels & Resorts

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (76)
"Dirty hotel, the matress was very old and the room was very dirty. Seems that wasn't cleaned before the arrival. It's sad because it has the best spot on the beach. If the hotel changes and take care of the costumers it will be top but sadly, not now"
Empire Hotels & Resorts
Arwana Inn
Family Executive | Desk

Arwana Inn

2.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (5)
"I didnt check in. From outside, the hotel looks so scary and horrible. Poor maintainance. The shoplot is all for rent/sale. Only 1 car outside the hotel. "
$27 nightly
The price is $31
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Arwana Inn
Homestay Tok Bali
Living area

Homestay Tok Bali

2.0 star property
$106 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Homestay Tok Bali
Zainab Cottage
Front of property

Zainab Cottage

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Near to the beach"
Zainab Cottage
Samudera Hotel
Samudera Suite | Living room | Flat-screen TV

Samudera Hotel

2.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (65)
"So far so gud"
$24 nightly
The price is $28
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Samudera Hotel
Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut
Premium Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Welcoming and friendly staff especially at breakfast buffet. Breakfast included a good selection of food, property in great condition and very clean."
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Besut
OYO 90551 Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay
Front of property

OYO 90551 Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Loved the staff that attended to us. They welcomed with a smiling gesture. Appreciate the staff and the house. Love the quiet ambience. Tq. Recommended to those who are planning to be there for holidays "
$14 nightly
The price is $18
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
OYO 90551 Zn Mix Homestay & Roomstay
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
3 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Personnel top, rooms superior, island great"
$425 nightly
The price is $462
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa
DNAMIE GLAMPING - LUX TENT
Front of property

DNAMIE GLAMPING - LUX TENT

2.0 star property
$30 nightly
The price is $35
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
DNAMIE GLAMPING - LUX TENT
Perhentian Tropicana Inn
Beach nearby

Perhentian Tropicana Inn

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (67)
"This a good basic hotel. It offers clean comfortable rooms. The reception guy is awesome and helpful. There is no pool or food service on the premises. There are some items for sale in the lobby which are snacks and toiletries and most importantly mosquito spray! The hotel is at an easy distance (disregarding the condition of the pathway) from Long Beach and Coral Beach which there are many restaurants and activities available. The grounds are well maintained as well as the rooms. Cons:...
Perhentian Tropicana Inn
The Room Perhentian Island
Exterior

The Room Perhentian Island

1.0 star property
$172 nightly
The price is $188
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
The Room Perhentian Island
Perhentian Tivoli Inn
Garden

Perhentian Tivoli Inn

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (79)
"Everything was excellent. "
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Perhentian Tivoli Inn
Villamas Perhentian Resort
Front of property

Villamas Perhentian Resort

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Nous avons passer un merveilleux séjour avec ma femme sur villa mas hôtel très simple superbe localisation mais surtout le personnel vraiment au top réponde à toutes vos demandes seul point négatifs pas de frigo dans la chambre "
Villamas Perhentian Resort
Alunan Resort
Free daily buffet breakfast

Alunan Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Some of the friendliest staff I’ve ever met! Amazing water activities! "
$377 nightly
The price is $408
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Alunan Resort
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Enjoy the stunning natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere of these Malaysian islands covered with lush jungles and surrounded by crystal-clear water.

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Perhentian Beach
Perhentian Beach

Perhentian Beach

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Bubbles Beach

Bubbles Beach

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Top reasons to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar

  • Stunning Beaches: Pulau Perhentian Besar boasts beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: Experience thrilling snorkeling and diving adventures to explore the diverse underwater ecosystems.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including cozy lodges and family-friendly resorts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various recreational activities, including hiking and water sports for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the local culture for a well-rounded experience.

Find great hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations on Pulau Perhentian Besar, where you can find everything from cozy lodges to comfortable 2 to 3-star resorts. Ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, this tropical paradise offers popular options like Perhentian Resort and Perhentian Island Resort. Experience the perfect getaway with amenities tailored for a memorable vacation on the stunning Perhentian Islands.

  • The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort: Nestled on the sandy shores of Pulau Perhentian Besar, The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort is a 3-star hotel that perfectly blends business and leisure. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the sea while also enjoying a range of business amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business center. This resort is ideal for travelers seeking a balanced experience, whether for a productive trip or a relaxing getaway.
  • Perhentian Island Resort: Another fantastic 3-star option, Perhentian Island Resort offers a serene escape with a focus on comfort and convenience. Located directly on the beach, this resort caters to both leisure and business travelers, providing essential business amenities such as a meeting room. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate a beautiful beachfront setting while still being able to conduct their business needs efficiently.
  • Arwana Perhentian Eco & Beach Resort: For those seeking romance and adventure, the Arwana Perhentian Eco & Beach Resort is an exceptional lodge that offers a unique blend of experiences. Situated on the beach, this resort provides access to a variety of adventure sports including kayaking, snorkeling, and fishing. Couples can indulge in romance packages and enjoy outdoor pools, enhancing their stay with relaxing spa services. This eco-friendly resort is perfect for adventurous couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Where to stay near Pulau Perhentian Besar

Discover the tranquil beauty of Pulau Perhentian Besar, a paradise perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Relax on its stunning sandy beaches and savor the secluded atmosphere. Explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling or diving adventures. Nearby, the big island offers a rich cultural experience and recreational activities, making it an idyllic getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in this picturesque Malaysian destination.

  • Pulau Perhentian Kecil: Located approximately 3 miles from Pulau Perhentian Besar, Pulau Perhentian Kecil is a vibrant destination that draws travelers with its stunning beaches and rich outdoor experiences. The island's peak tourist season runs from March to May, making it a bustling hub during these months. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring nearby shopping centers and resorts. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await. The scenic views and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for those seeking adventure or a peaceful escape.
  • Perhentian Island: A mere 0.2 miles from Pulau Perhentian Besar, Perhentian Island is another gem in this tropical paradise. Known for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities, the island peaks in tourist traffic from July to September. Here, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as snorkeling and diving, with vibrant marine life just off the shore. The local markets and resorts provide a unique blend of shopping and relaxation, while the nearby national parks offer spectacular hiking trails and stunning vistas. Perhentian Island is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of exciting experiences.
  • Kampung Pasir Hantu: Situated about 2 miles from Pulau Perhentian Besar, Kampung Pasir Hantu is a quaint village that offers a more authentic Malaysian experience. With peak tourist arrivals from July to September, visitors can enjoy the serene beaches and outdoor activities that define this charming area. The village is home to a few resorts, providing comfortable accommodations for those looking to unwind. Travelers can explore the nearby national parks, where pristine landscapes and diverse ecosystems await discovery. Kampung Pasir Hantu is perfect for adventurers seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration amidst the beauty of nature.

Things to do in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy thrilling snorkeling trips and explore vibrant underwater life. The island features resorts for comfortable stays, a shopping center for souvenirs, and even a water park for family fun. Whether you're seeking scenic views or exciting water activities, Pulau Perhentian Besar is a fantastic getaway for tourists looking to unwind and explore.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pulau Perhentian Besar

To save money on your trip to Pulau Perhentian Besar, travel during the off-peak season from November to January when prices are lower. Walk to explore the island, as it’s compact and easy to navigate on foot. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia's last-minute deals for additional savings. Utilize their search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Fridays tend to offer the lowest rates, while Mondays are the priciest. Consider bundling your hotel with flights for extra discounts through Expedia's package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pulau Perhentian Besar are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Pulau Perhentian Besar about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pulau Perhentian Besar is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Pulau Perhentian Besar is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Pulau Perhentian Besar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar is a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and serene bays. Visitors can explore nearby attractions on Pulau Perhentian, including the beautiful shores of Pulau Perhentian Kecil. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or engage in outdoor activities, Pulau Perhentian Besar and its surroundings provide an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking natural beauty and adventure.

  • Long Beach: Located 3 miles from Pulau Perhentian Besar, Long Beach offers a stunning shoreline with soft white sands and vibrant beach vibes. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports while soaking in the picturesque views of the turquoise sea.
  • Perhentian Beach: Nestled within Pulau Perhentian Besar, this beach boasts crystal-clear waters and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for snorkeling and diving, visitors can explore the rich marine life while enjoying the relaxed beach ambiance.
  • Bubbles Beach: Also situated in Pulau Perhentian Besar, Bubbles Beach is known for its serene environment and gentle waves. It’s a fantastic location for families and those seeking a tranquil escape, with opportunities for snorkeling right off the shore.

Best time to go to Pulau Perhentian Besar

The best time to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pulau Perhentian Besar

To visit Pulau Perhentian Besar, you can fly into two major airports. Kota Bharu (KBR-Sultan Ismail Petra) is approximately 37 miles away, with nearby hotels like the Renai Hotel Kota Bharu and Perdana Kota Bharu, both offering airport transportation services. Kuala Terengganu (TGG-Sultan Mahmood) is about 42 miles from the island, with convenient options such as Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu and Duyong Marina & Resort, providing shuttle services as well. These airports serve as essential gateways for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Perhentian Islands.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar that travelers recommend?
Perhentian Island Resort is a favorite among travelers, earning a review score of 7.4. Nestled right by the beach, this resort offers breathtaking sea views and a beachfront restaurant where guests can enjoy fresh seafood while soaking in the stunning surroundings. The outdoor pool is great for a refreshing dip, while tennis enthusiasts can take advantage of the onsite courts, making it an ideal choice for active couples or friends looking to unwind and stay active.

For families or groups seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay, The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort, rated 7.8, stands out with its cozy atmosphere and beautiful sea views. With air-conditioned rooms, this resort ensures comfort during your stay. It's a great spot for families to relax and create lasting memories, with ample opportunities for swimming and exploring the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
What are the best family hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar?
Perhentian Island Resort is a fantastic choice for families visiting Pulau Perhentian Besar, offering a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. With a customer review rating of 7.4, this family-friendly hotel ensures a welcoming environment for both parents and children alike. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pulau Perhentian Besar.
Which beach resorts in Pulau Perhentian Besar do travelers love?
Perhentian Island Resort is a delightful choice for travelers seeking a beach getaway in Pulau Perhentian Besar, Malaysia. With its pristine white sand beach and beachfront dining options, this resort offers a superb blend of relaxation and adventure. The inviting beach sun loungers and towels provided are ideal for soaking up the sun, while the nearby opportunities for kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving ensure that there's plenty of excitement for the whole family. See more stays near the beach in Pulau Perhentian Besar.
What are the best budget hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar?
The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort is a charming option for budget-conscious travelers, offering a delightful escape on the beautiful Pulau Perhentian Besar. Guests appreciate the scenic sea views and the convenience of a scheduled airport shuttle, ensuring a stress-free arrival. With direct access to a lovely beach, it's a great spot for families looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The resort features a terrace, a business center, and multiple meeting rooms, suiting both leisure and occasional business needs. Its customer review rating of 7.8 reflects a solid experience for guests.

For families seeking a beach getaway, Perhentian Island Resort is another excellent choice. This resort boasts a stunning white sand beach and a range of amenities that cater to both adults and children. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool, restaurant options right by the beach, and complimentary rollaway beds for younger guests. With a customer review rating of 7.4, this property is known for its relaxing atmosphere and family-friendly activities, including tennis and snorkeling.

If you're traveling as a couple, the Arwana Perhentian Eco & Beach Resort offers a romantic setting with its beachfront location and eco-friendly focus. Couples can enjoy dining with a view and partake in on-site activities like beach volleyball and snorkeling. This resort also holds a customer rating of 7.4, making it a solid choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque environment. View all budget hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar.
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 Pulau Perhentian Besar hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Pulau Perhentian Besar hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pulau Perhentian Besar often vary, but you can find a great deal from $18 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.