Pulau Perhentian Besar, Besut,
Pulau Perhentian Besar,
Malaysia,
Terengganu
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Near the beach
Very good
7.5
8.1
/10
3.0
3.7
/5
Loved by Perhentian Island Resort guests
Amazing sea life
Fine sea view
Kind staff
Comfortable bed
Perhentian Island Resort - A beachfront resort with turtle conservation programs, diving courses, and tropical chalets
Perhentian Island Resort, located on the southwest coast of Pulau Perhentian Besar, offers over 100 air-conditioned chalets with private balconies, including Beach View, Hill View, and Deluxe Chalets. Guests can dine at the Beach Front Café, serving international and local BBQ dishes, or visit Pinang Seribu Restaurant for a variety of cuisines. The resort features a private beach, swimming pool with a children's section, tennis court, volleyball, and beach football. A PADI Open Water Diver course is available for exploring marine life, while the Perhentian Island Sea Sport Centre provides kayak rentals. The resort operates a turtle hatchery, allowing visitors to release baby turtles. Nearby landmarks include Lata Air Berani (2 km) and Perhentian Island Mosque (2 km). Speedboat transfers from Kuala Besut Jetty take 30-45 minutes.
Pros
The resort includes a turtle hatchery, offering guests a chance to participate in conservation efforts.
A PADI Open Water Diver course is available for exploring nearby coral reefs and marine life.
The Beach Front Café provides open-air dining with BBQ and international dishes.
Recreational facilities include a tennis court, beach volleyball, and a swimming pool with a children's section.
Cons
The remote island location requires a 30-45 minute speedboat transfer from Kuala Besut Jetty.
Some chalets have garden views rather than direct beachfront access.
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Perhentian Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Superior Classic Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Premier Garden Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Premier Beachfront Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Perhentian Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Perhentian Island Resort Location
Pulau Perhentian Besar, Besut,
Pulau Perhentian Besar,
Malaysia,
Terengganu
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Pulau Perhentian Besar, Besut,
Pulau Perhentian Besar,
Malaysia,
Terengganu
City landmarks
Island
Perhentian Islands
1.3
km
Landmark
Pulau Perhentian Besar
1.4
km
Landmark
Perhentian Island Resort Turtle Hatchery
1.5
km
Landmark
Jurukir Dive Resort
1.2
km
Landmark
Kampong Pasir Hantu
1.7
km
Landmark
Perhentian Island Mosque
2.4
km
Landmark
Pulau Perhentian Kecil
2.4
km
Landmark
Lata Air Berani
2.1
km
Camping
Teluk Keke
2.8
km
Landmark
Petani Beach Chalet
2.7
km
Landmark
Pantai Pasir Panjang
2.9
km
Landmark
Keranji Beach Resort
3.1
km
Landmark
Kincir Angin Pulau Perhentian
3.8
km
Landmark
Maya Resort
3.1
km
Landmark
PerhentianKravers
3.1
km
Landmark
Coral Bay
3.1
km
Island
Fatima Chalet
3.2
km
Landmark
Romantic Beach Small Perhentian Island
3.6
km
Landmark
Perhentian Island Windmill
3.8
km
Nearby
Beach
Teluk Pauh
50 m
Restaurants
Coffee for Conservation
490 m
Restaurant
Explore Pulau Perhentian Besar
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Perhentian Islands
16-minute walk
Breathtaking beach scenery and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving adventures.
Perhentian Island Resort Turtle Hatchery
20-minute walk
Conservation site dedicated to turtle recovery featuring informative exhibits; great educational experience.
Jurukir Dive Resort
15-minute walk
Popular dive center offering guided diving experiences for all skill levels to explore underwater wonders.
Teluk Pauh
1-minute walk
A serene beach with calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying scenic views.
Snorkeling Tours
15-minute walk
Guided snorkeling tours available at nearby spots, rentals provided; great for exploring marine biodiversity.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in beautiful outdoor settings; great for single travelers and couples seeking calm.
Scuba Diving
15-minute walk
Thrilling diving sessions tailored for both beginners and experienced divers; gear rentals and lessons provided.
Coffee for Conservation
10-minute walk
Charming café focusing on sustainable coffee; relax with a rich brew and enjoy various vegetarian snacks.
Fatima Chalet
35-minute walk
Offers a local dining experience with fresh seafood dishes; casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Live Music Nights at Coral Bay
35-minute walk
Lively venue with local bands; a great space for enjoying music and socializing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Beach Bonfire Events
not specified
Regular evening gatherings with bonfires on the beach; family-friendly fun with stories and marshmallow roasting.
Getting around
City Centre
Pulau Perhentian Besar2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Sultan Mahmud (TGG)123 min
·
81.8
km
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)135 min
·
89.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Perhentian Island Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
113
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Perhentian Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 606 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Beach location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Sea life
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1000 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Perhentian Island Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Perhentian Island Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Perhentian Island Resort from Kuala Besut Jetty?
The resort is a 30-minute speedboat ride from Kuala Besut Jetty.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Perhentian Island Resort?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, fishing, canoeing, beach volleyball, and tennis.
What dining options are available at Perhentian Island Resort?
The resort features an on-site restaurant, Pinang Seribu, offering local and Western dishes, as well as beach kiosk dining.
Is there a pool at Perhentian Island Resort?
Yes, the resort has an outdoor swimming pool with a children's section.
What room amenities are available at Perhentian Island Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a TV.
What popular restaurants are near Perhentian Island Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Watercolours Resort Restaurant, Mama's Place Restaurant, and Belinda Cafe, all located 0.5 km away.
What language do the staff at Perhentian Island Resort speak?
The staff speaks several languages to accommodate guests.
Does Perhentian Island Resort provide airport shuttle services?
The resort offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Is internet access available at Perhentian Island Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the resort.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Perhentian Island Resort?
Rooms offer views of the beach or landscaped grounds from private balconies.