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Our top choices for Kuala Terengganu hotels

Tijami Villa & Resort

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Le cadre et le calme dans cet établissement Service parfait "
The price is ¥9,276
¥10,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Tijami Villa & Resort

Redang Island Resort

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (116)
"Rooms can be cleaner, food options limited, tours limited and overpriced Staff is friendly and helpful, trip to marine park is good "
The price is ¥10,923
¥13,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Redang Island Resort

Hotel O Come Inn Premium

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (18)
"This is a residential area, so be warry of lack of transport and eateries. Overall quiet neighborhood. Booked for 2 Adults and 2 Kids and got a huge room with 2 aircons. Bathroom and water pressure was ok. Pillows and mattress were hard. Common area well occupied with water dispenser (hot/cold), iron and washing machine. Don't think they accommodate any cooking or heating up. Breeze self check in and check out process."
The price is ¥1,842
¥2,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel O Come Inn Premium

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (304)
"Convenient location, good food and service"
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu

Valya Hotel - Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"Closed by the airport "
The price is ¥3,519
¥4,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Valya Hotel - Kuala Terengganu

AM Transit Inn Kuala Terengganu

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28)
"Near the Airport and very easy parking"
The price is ¥5,811
¥6,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
AM Transit Inn Kuala Terengganu

Mahasa Penarik Homestay

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Well maintained and host is very friendly and respond to queries fast. Property is away from the busy area so it's nice and quiet "
The price is ¥3,991
¥4,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Mahasa Penarik Homestay

Hotel KT Mutiara

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Very good hospitality and helpful staff"
The price is ¥1,879
¥2,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hotel KT Mutiara

Serene Cabin Retreat in Kuala Terengganu

2.0 star property
The price is ¥4,693
¥5,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Serene Cabin Retreat in Kuala Terengganu

Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (176)
"The staff was friendly..the environment of the hotel was peacefull and smells nice😁"
The price is ¥4,649
¥5,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Rimba Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (70)
"A basic hotel "
The price is ¥2,993
¥3,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Rimba Hotel

ALVILLA@Jalan Sultan Ismail

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"It’s in good location and the condo is well kept"
The price is ¥7,715
¥8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
ALVILLA@Jalan Sultan Ismail

Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (229)
"This hotel looks like updating their room. Kudos for them. Please continue to level up your hotel. "
The price is ¥7,089
¥8,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu

Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (161)
"Nice staff, comfortable bed, nice cafes nearby"
The price is ¥4,526
¥5,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu

Capital O 90434 Marmoris House

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (3)
The price is ¥2,088
¥2,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Capital O 90434 Marmoris House

Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Everything nearby with grab taxi"
Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel

Hotel O Penginapan Wahee

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"L’hotel était surbooker lorsque nous sommes arrivés aucune solution n’a été proposé pour nous loger, nous avons dû chercher un logement de dernière minute. Je ne recommande pas du tout"
The price is ¥3,038
¥3,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel O Penginapan Wahee

Quinara Al Safir Resort

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (68)
The price is ¥5,636
¥7,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Quinara Al Safir Resort

J Suites Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (164)
"It was good to be near China Town, and the lake and to be able to walk to the bus station. The staff were very helpful"
J Suites Hotel

Hotel O The Space Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Kind & helpful staff .. stay was ok overall considering the price "
The price is ¥1,519
¥2,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel O The Space Inn
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Where to stay in Kuala Terengganu

Find the best Kuala Terengganu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kuala Terengganu
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Batu Buruk

Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Batu Buruk. You might consider a stop by Batu Buruk Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Gong Gemia

Gong Gemia might not have many top sights, but Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium and Batu Buruk Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kampung Merabang Tengah

Kampung Merabang Tengah might not have many top sights, but Batu Buruk Beach and KTCC Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kampung China

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the riverfront and shopping in Kampung China. You might want to make time for a stop at Pasar Payang or Kampung Cina.

Stay near popular Kuala Terengganu attractions

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The floating Crystal Mosque gleams over Islamic Heritage Park, where you can explore religious architecture and take memorable photos. Wander through the Central Market for fresh seafood, then visit Chinatown's shophouses before catching a water taxi to nearby Pulau Duyong fishing village.

Kuala Terengganu showing a bridge, night scenes and a river or creek
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Find out more about Kuala Terengganu

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Top reasons to visit Kuala Terengganu

  • Stunning Beaches: Experience the beauty of Air Tawar Beach and unwind in serene surroundings, perfect for sun-soaked relaxation.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover vibrant local culture through stunning mosques and engaging cultural excursions.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Enjoy climbing structures and outdoor activities that add excitement to your visit.
  • Shopping and Markets: Explore local markets, offering a unique shopping experience filled with local crafts and delicacies.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming hotels and luxurious resorts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Kuala Terengganu

Discover a range of accommodation options in Kuala Terengganu, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy facilities designed for beach and golf enthusiasts, alongside amenities like wheelchair accessibility. Whether you're exploring the vibrant Kampung Kuala Besut or the heart of Terengganu, you'll find the perfect place to relax and unwind in this beautiful coastal city.

  • Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu: This 3-star hotel stands out with its focus on providing a business-friendly environment. Located conveniently in Kuala Terengganu, Hotel Grand Continental offers a range of amenities designed for corporate travelers. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated business center, and expansive conference spaces, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work with leisure. The hotel’s warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations further enhance the business travel experience.
  • Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu: As a 4-star establishment, Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu elevates the business travel experience with its modern amenities and professional services. Perfectly situated in Kuala Terengganu, this hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a comprehensive business center, along with an expansive conference center. With its blend of comfort and practicality, Raia Hotel ensures that business travelers can conduct their affairs seamlessly while enjoying a luxurious stay.
  • Grand Puteri Hotel: This 3-star hotel is tailored for business travelers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay in Kuala Terengganu. Grand Puteri Hotel offers essential amenities such as a business center and meeting rooms, making it a practical choice for those needing to balance work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the hotel's friendly atmosphere and strategic location, providing easy access to the city’s attractions while ensuring a productive stay.

Things to do in Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Enjoy shopping at various markets and stores while soaking in the local culture. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for climbing structures that add excitement to your visit. Whether you're exploring the lively streets or indulging in unique local cuisine, Kuala Terengganu promises a memorable experience.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Pasar Payang for local crafts and souvenirs. KTCC Mall and Central Market offer a mix of entertainment and shopping, perfect for families. If you’re up for a drive, check out larger malls nearby for more extensive options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities or simply soak up the energetic vibes. Additionally, enjoy leisurely walks around the stadium area, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the local culture.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Perhentian Islands, known for their crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel with colorful marine life, or dive into deeper waters for an unforgettable underwater adventure. Experience the thrill of jungle trekking in Taman Negara, surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Taman Awam Kuala Terengganu, where you can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy local street food. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Roof Cafe for drinks and music, or head to Duyung Restaurant for a unique dining experience by the sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuala Terengganu

For a budget-friendly trip to Kuala Terengganu, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January and October to November, avoiding the pricier periods like March and July to August. Fridays are the best days to book accommodations, while Mondays tend to be more expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities. Don't forget to look for free activities and use public transport to explore the city cost-effectively. Additionally, consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kuala Terengganu are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kuala Terengganu is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Kuala Terengganu is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kuala Terengganu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu offers a delightful mix of city-themed, family-friendly, and business vacations. Visitors can explore stunning mosques, relax on beautiful beaches, and admire modern bridges. The attractions around the city cater to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and natural beauty.

  • Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge: This modern bridge offers stunning views and a unique architectural design, embodying the city's spirit. At night, it lights up beautifully, creating a picturesque scene that captures the essence of Kuala Terengganu.
  • Crystal Mosque: A breathtaking structure made of glass and steel, this mosque is a peaceful place of worship that reflects the rich Islamic culture of Malaysia. Its serene atmosphere and stunning reflections on the water provide a perfect backdrop for reflection and photography.
  • Kampung Cina: This vibrant neighborhood showcases the heritage of the Chinese community in Kuala Terengganu. Explore its charming streets filled with traditional shophouses, local eateries, and cultural attractions that highlight the town's historical significance.

Best time to go to Kuala Terengganu

The best time to visit Kuala Terengganu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kuala Terengganu falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kuala Terengganu falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kuala Terengganu

When traveling to Kuala Terengganu, the primary airport is Kuala Terengganu (TGG-Sultan Mahmood), situated 8.0km from the city center. A great accommodation option nearby is Raia Hotel & Convention Centre, a 4-star hotel located 1.6km from the airport, providing convenient access. Other nearby hotels include Duyong Marina & Resort and Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu, both 8.0km away. Duyong Marina offers 24-hour airport shuttle service and other transportation options, making it easy to reach the airport. Whether you choose a hotel close to the airport or in the city, you'll have accessible transport to enhance your stay in this beautiful region of Malaysia.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kuala Terengganu?

Valya Hotel - Kuala Terengganu is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free WiFi and LED TVs. Traveler reviews also recommend Hotel O Come Inn Premium and Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kuala Terengganu.

One of the city's most popular neighborhoods is Kampung China.

What's the top vacation rental in Kuala Terengganu?

OYO Home 90577 Safi Homestay: Visitors give good reviews to this Kuala Terengganu vacation home rental, which has air-conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Kuala Terengganu are OYO Home 90549 Teemoran Budget Homestay and JF Wadi Sofea Homestay. See all vacation rentals in Kuala Terengganu.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kuala Terengganu, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kuala Terengganu.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kuala Terengganu?

For more details about updating your trip to Kuala Terengganu or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kuala Terengganu?

Based on our traveler reviews, Suite 18 Boutique Hotel - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is SPOT ON 90163 Kpfb Roomstay 2 - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kuala Terengganu.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kampung China?

Based on our traveler data, Suite 18 Boutique Hotel - Hostel is one of the top choices for your stay in Kampung China. This property offers free WiFi and a café. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include KT Chinatown Lodge and SOHO Transit Lounge.

What's the best place to stay close to Pasar Payang?

Adjacent to Pasar Payang, Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options close by include Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu and Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu.

What about the best place to stay near Kampung Cina?

One of the top choices for your stay is Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu, located next to Kampung Cina, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and a 24-hour fitness center. Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu and Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Kuala Terengganu?

Primula Beach Hotel Kuala Terengganu is a top beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants and free WiFi, and it's located on Batu Buruk Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include AM Transit Inn Kuala Terengganu and Seri Indah Resort SDN BHD. See more stays near the beach in Kuala Terengganu.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Kuala Terengganu?

Primula Beach Hotel Kuala Terengganu is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kuala Terengganu.

Where is the best area of Kuala Terengganu for sightseeing?

Kampung China is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Kampung Cina, Pasar Payang, and Pulau Mandor in the neighborhood.

What are some accommodations with pools in Kuala Terengganu?

Terengganu Equestrian Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Kuala Terengganu.

What is the best hotel near Sultan Mahmood Airport (TGG)?

TH Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Sultan Mahmood Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Quinara Al Safir Resort and OYO 711 Tawaquf Inn.

What's it like to stay in Kuala Terengganu?

Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Kuala Terengganu, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the Chinatown and waterfront. The culturally rich and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Kuala Terengganu, there are 86 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kuala Terengganu.

What are the top places to visit in Kuala Terengganu?

Cultural venues include Terengganu State Museum, Malaysian Handicraft Centre, and Kompleks Muzium Negeri Terengganu. Landmarks like Crystal Mosque, Floating Mosque, and Zainal Abidin Mosque might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Batu Buruk Beach, Paya Teluk Ketapang, and Pagar Besi Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kuala Terengganu guide.

What's the weather like in Kuala Terengganu?

The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Kuala Terengganu are December, November, January, and October, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.