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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kuala Besut

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Kuala Besut

Visiting Kuala Besut for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Kuala Besut, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Kuala Besut based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Kuala Besut for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Kuala Besut before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Kuala Besut for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Kuala Besut for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

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

Alunan Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Kuala Besut
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at Pantai Petani, Alunan Resort has great rooms from $205 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and breakfast. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 19.8 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, a spa, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
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BuBu Villa

3-star Resort with prices starting at $310 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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A great place to stay is BuBu Villa which has nice rooms starting at $310. Offering room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Long Beach, Pulau Perhentian Kecil. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, hiking, a free breakfast, a spa and wellness center, and fishing which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 20.7 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
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Bubu Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $215 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Kuala Besut
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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We found Bubu Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $215. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Pasir Panjang (Long Beach), Pulau Perhentian Kecil. You'll also find breakfast, hiking, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and kids meals which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 20.9 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
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The Barat Perhentian

3-star Resort with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
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With terrific rooms from $55, The Barat Perhentian, at Lot 136 GM 19 Kampung Seberang Genting provides a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and kids meals. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry facilities, fishing, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning. It's located just 21.7 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
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Tuna Bay Island Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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Tuna Bay Island Resort has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $71 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Pulau Perhentian Besar. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, fishing, family rooms, air-conditioning, and an airport shuttle, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 21.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
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Flora Bay 2

2-star Resort with prices starting at $39 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Kuala Besut
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach
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The great guest rating of Flora Bay 2 is 8.10 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $39, and it's located at Teluk Dalam. We also love the fishing, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, an airport shuttle, and balconies which are great for visitors. And since it's just 22.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
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Coral View Island Resort

2-star Resort with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach
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A cool place is Coral View Island Resort because it has great rooms that start at $46. It has room service, a restaurant, laundry services, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Daerah Besut Pulau Perhentian Besar. Only 21.8 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a refrigerator and shuttle services at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Kuala Besut, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Kuala Besut, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Kuala Besut, Best Hotels for One Week in Kuala Besut, Best Hotels for One Night in Kuala Besut, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Kuala Besut.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Kuala Besut?

Kuala Besut Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$134

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Kuala Besut. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Kuala Besut based on data from 7 hotels is an affordable $134. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kuala Besut.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $171
  • 2-star hotels: $43


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