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The Best Beach Hotels in Malaysia

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Malaysia

Langkawi, Malaysia Langkawi, Malaysia

Malaysia can be a terrific beach vacation destination, so if you're wondering where to stay near the beach in Malaysia, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best beach hotels in Malaysia for your next vacation based on amenities, location, price, activities, and traveler ratings. Many of these hotels offer terrific features such as pools, beachfront access, fitness centers, a spa, hot tubs, great views, safe areas, and more. With our analysis covering so many of Malaysia's beach resorts and hotels, you'll surely find the perfect hotel near the water or oceanfront for you. Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, romantic, or for a large group, below is our list of the top hotels near the beach in Malaysia for your next trip. So, here's our list of where to stay at the beach in Malaysia.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Four Seasons Resort Langkawi

Ayer Hangat, Kedah
5-star Resort with prices starting at $339 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Malaysia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Jalan Tanjung Rhu, Four Seasons Resort Langkawi has great rooms from $339 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, outdoor tennis, and hiking at this beach hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
5-star Resort with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Malaysia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu which has nice rooms starting at $149. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at No. 20 Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, and child care which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The kids will love the water park, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
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Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi

Pantai Cenang, Kedah
4-star Resort with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Malaysia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $66. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Lot 1698, Pantai Tengah. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, and child care which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Shangri-La Rasa Ria Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
5-star Resort with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $124, Shangri-La Rasa Ria Kota Kinabalu, at Pantai Dalit, PO Box 600 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, hiking, and child care. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
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Pullman Miri Waterfront

Miri, Sarawak
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Malaysia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Pullman Miri Waterfront has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $49 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Lot 1347 Miri Waterfront Commercial Centre. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and laundry services, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort

Redang Island, Terengganu State
5-star Resort with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Malaysia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $149, and it's located at P.O.Box 126, Main Post Office. We also love the a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services which are great for travelers. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Tanjung Rhu Resort

Ayer Hangat, Kedah
5-star Resort with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Tanjung Rhu Resort because it has great rooms that start at $127. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Mukim Ayer Hangat. Only a short distance from the city center, beach-goers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care at this fun hotel. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Berjaya Tioman Resort

Tioman Island, Pahang
4-star Resort with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Malaysia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Berjaya Tioman Resort offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $128 (before taxes). It's located at P.O. Box 4 and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, outdoor tennis, and hiking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Rebak Island Resort & Marina Langkawi

Pantai Cenang, Kedah
4-star Resort with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Malaysia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Langkawi Airport Pantai Cenang, Rebak Island Resort & Marina Langkawi has great rooms from $74 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and cooking classes which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa

Kuah, Kedah
5-star Resort with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Malaysia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $182. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jalan Pantai Dato Syed Omar. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Malaysia, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Malaysia, Best Cheap Hotels in Malaysia, Best Luxury Hotels in Malaysia, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Malaysia, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Malaysia, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Malaysia, Best Hotels for One Week in Malaysia, Best Hotels for One Night in Malaysia, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Malaysia, Best Adults Only Hotels in Malaysia, Best Party Hotels in Malaysia, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Malaysia, or Best Business Hotels in Malaysia.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Malaysia?

Malaysia Average Beach Hotel Price
$50

After analyzing 303 beach hotels in Malaysia, we found the average beach hotel price to be a remarkably economical $50. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic beach accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Malaysia.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $122
  • 4-star hotels: $75
  • 3-star hotels: $47
  • 2-star hotels: $28


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