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As travel borders are now open, everyone is starting travel plans. We can now cross the causeway weekly just like pre-covid times. Desaru has been one of the popular choices among locals and Singaporean for weekend trips. It has been more than 2 years since my last visit to Desaru and the place has been developed with more hotel options and outdoor activities.
Desaru Coast is curated as a new integrated destination resort in Malaysia with a portfolio of globally renowned hotels and resorts, namely Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast, The Westin Desaru Coast Resort, Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas, as well as One & Only Desaru Coast. Desaru Coast is also home to Adventure Waterpark-one of the world’s biggest waterparks, Desaru Coast Conference Centre, The Els Club Desaru Coast, Ocean Course and Valley Course, and Desaru Coast Riverside.

Here are the list of the hotels in Desaru to consider when you are planning for couple, family or friends’ trip.
1. Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas offer a range of luxury accommodation nestled in lush tropical gardens. Low-rise buildings and stand-alone villas overlook the gardens, lagoon, and ocean, while expansive residences offer families and groups utmost privacy with an infinity pool, full kitchen and chef.
The resort & villas offer 108 rooms, villas and residences with two(2) pools including a beachfront infinity pool. They also offer family activities and experiences, plus kids and teens clubs.

Price starts from S$265onwards.
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Address: Persiaran Pantai, Desaru Coast, 81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Contact: +607-8280888
Email: desaru@anantara.com
Website: https://www.anantara.com/en/desaru-coast

2. The Westin Desaru Coast
The Westin Desaru Coast is luxury resorts that offers a refreshing sanctuary in beautiful Johor, Malaysia. The 5 star services hotel offer an extensive facilities that let guest relax and enjoy every moment of the stay. Rest well in tranquil accommodations with spacious floor plans, scenic private balconies, and our signature Westin Heavenly® Beds. Enjoy colorful sunsets, attentive service and glittering coastal waters at The Westin Desaru Coast Resort.

Price starts from S$232onwards.
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Address: Jln Pantai 3, Desaru Coast,
81930 Bandar Penawar,
Johor, Malaysia
Website: https://desarucoast.com/westin

3. Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast located adjacent to Desaru Coast Adventure Water Park- one of the world’s biggest waterparks and overlooks its giant wave pool and man-made beach is an ideal choice for family weekend staycation. The 365-room key hotel promises unique Hard Rock ‘Rock Star’ treatment for both holiday makers and business travellers alike has opened since September 2018. The stylish accommodations also offer live music and entertainment, collectible and merchandise, legendary memorabilia and an unmatched menu.

Price starts from S$290 onwards
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Address: Jln Pantai 3,
81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Website: https://www.hardrockhotels.com/desaru-coast/

4. One & Only Desaru Coast
One & Only Desaru Coast, unearth their breathtaking collection of luxury suites, a crowning villa, and One & Only Private Homes, all inspired by the beauty and traditions of Malaysia’s enchanting southeast. The resort showcases 46 units of beautiful suites together with 48 units of residential villas that is sure to make a mark in the map of Johor.

Price starts from S$1,423 onwards . Check your hotel pricing here.
Address: No. 5, 7, 9 & 11, Persiaran Damai, Desaru Coast,
81930 Bandar Penawar,
Johor, Malaysia
Contact: +607-8783400
Email: reservations@oneandonlydesarucoast.com
Website: https://www.oneandonlyresorts.com/desaru-coast




5. Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

Sand and Sandals Desaru Resort & Spa is a revamp resort that is formerly known as Pulai Desaru Beach Resort & Spa. Sand and Sandals Resort & Spa is also the first resort by Techvance Hotel & Resort Group. I was here for a weekend staycation years back. It is also an ideal choice for beach getaway to relax and get to have that ‘me’ time here.

Price starts from S$137 onwards.
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Address: Jalan Desaru Desaru,
81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Website: https://www.sandandsandals.com/

6. Lotus Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort offers an activity-filled holiday, a relaxing retreat, or even a mix of a little business with pleasure on the side. It’s not just a resort that you can relax and unwind, it’s also a place where you can have fun with your kids and loved one.The 14 acres of Team Building Park, enjoy an all-out fun full of adventure and education. The team specializes in organising team building activities such as water rafting, survivor experience, obstacle course, explorace, treasure hunt, paintball and more. Experience the nature of the forest with your friends with different activities such as bird watching, camping, jungle trekking and lake fishing.

Price starts from S$82 onwards.
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Address: Lot 1854, Jalan Desaru,
81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Website: https://www.lotusdesaru.com/

7. Desaru Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort
Desaru Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort is the only resort with an unobstructed view to its Sea and Beaches from all of its 134 rooms & suites.It is ideal for a beach getaway and has ample space and facilities for team retreats and team building activities.Hotel guests can lounge your afternoons away at their Beach Bar or take a splash into swimming pool. For the slightly more adventurous, sea sport activities such as jet skiing, para sailing are also available at the resort.

Price starts from S$82 onwards. Check your hotel pricing here.

Address: 81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Website: https://tunamaya-desaru.careluxuryhotels.com/

8.  Amansari Hotel Desaru
Amandari Hotel Desaru offer guest rooms with the amenities and free parking. The hotel is easily accessible for good eating spot to Desaru Seafood Corner. Hotel facilities and like gym and swimming pool are available as well.

Price starts from S$47onwards
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Address: No. 127, Jalan Kempas 1,
Taman Desaru Utama,
81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Website: http://www.amansarihotels.com/

9.  Four Points by Sheraton DesaruFour Points by Sheraton Desaru is rated with 4 stars property provides guests with access to restaurant, fitness center and outdoor pool on-site.The hotel provides an indoor pool, fitness center and luggage storage space. It is conveniently situated in the Bandar Penawar part of Desaru.

Price starts from S$131onwards..
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Address: Jalan Kempas 2,
Taman Desaru Utama,
81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
Website: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/jhbfp-four-points-desaru/

10. Hotel Desaru Penawar
Hotel Desaru Penawar his property is a 18-minute walk from the beach. The property provides a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel is located nearby to a shopping mall but not near to attraction places. It is advisable to drive there so that you can easily access to other spots.

Price starts from S$36onwards. You can check the hotel pricing here.

Address: No.2, Jalan Kempas 4,
Taman Desaru Utama,
81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia

HOW TO GET TO DESARU?
You can travel by car or ferry here. Read the full details here on how to get to Desaru, Malaysia.

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