Kuala Besut

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Samudera Hotel

Samudera Hotel

2 out of 5
Jalan Masjid Kuala Besut Terengganu
$25 nightly
The price is $30 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$30 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kuala Besut. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kuala Besut Jetty and Bukit Kluang Beach are ...
4.6/10 (69 reviews)
"The room didn’t particularly look like the pictures. It’s very basic but if you just need a night to crash while you await the morning ferry it is adequate - and relatively clean."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026

Samudera Hotel
Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar

Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar

2 out of 5
Jetty Perhentian Island Resort Kuala Besut Terengganu
Stay at this resort in Kuala Besut. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a garden. Popular attractions Kuala Besut Jetty and Bukit Kluang Beach are located ...
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Perhentian Resort Perhentian Besar
The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Lot 136, GM19, Kampung Seberang Genting Pulau Perhentian Besar Terengganu
$34 nightly
The price is $39 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$39 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Pulau Perhentian Besar. Enjoy a beach locale, a business center, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Perhentian ...
7.8/10 Good! (303 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay in a Family Seaside Room with our 2 teens. Spacious and comfortable, strong AC. Wifi worked, hot shower, comfortable beds, mini fridge. Basic amenities. They gave 4 water bottles and a new roll of toilet paper per day and beach towels were available at the front desk. We enjoyed ..."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

The Barat Perhentian Beach Resort
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Villamas Perhentian Resort

Villamas Perhentian Resort

3 out of 5
Lot 78,Pasir Petani,Perhentian Kecil Pulau Perhentian Kecil Terengganu
Book a stay at this beach chalet in Pulau Perhentian Kecil. Enjoy a private beach, breakfast (surcharge), and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions ...
Villamas Perhentian Resort
Zainab Cottage

Zainab Cottage

3 out of 5
Jalan pantai Bisikan Bayu Cherang Ruku Kelantan
Book a stay at this beach chalet in Cherang Ruku. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Kuala Besut Jetty and Tok Bali Beach ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Near to the beach"

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2025

Zainab Cottage
RizQin Homestay Bachok

RizQin Homestay Bachok

3 out of 5
PT 2050, Taman Pinggiran University Bachok Kelantan
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Bachok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Bachok Pool and Pantai Irama are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"very good"

Reviewed on May 7, 2025

RizQin Homestay Bachok
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Kuala Besut Jetty

7.6/10 (50 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kuala Besut with a trip to Kuala Besut Jetty. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kuala Besut?
The best time to visit Kuala Besut is from November through February, when travelers can enjoy pleasant weather. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of May through August are a great alternative, offering a more relaxed atmosphere.
What cuisines can you find in Kuala Besut?
In Kuala Besut you can find Malay cuisine, featuring popular dishes such as Nasi Lemak, Satay, and Laksa. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of fresh seafood, along with some North American options. Many establishments offer halal-certified meals, and there are local coffee shops for a casual stop.
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