New Year Vacation: Top 4 & 5-star Hotels in Kuantan City

Confused about where to go on a new year vacation? What about spending time in Kuantan City? As you know, Kuantan City is the capital of Pahang state, Malaysia. This city is quite famous because it has many tourist attractions that are far from the hustle and bustle of the city.

In addition, in Kuantan – the most famous tourist attractions are tourist attractions close to nature such as waterfalls, beaches, hills, and bays. No wonder many local and foreign tourists come to Kuantan to enjoy the beauty of nature.

Kuantan also certainly prepares many events for the new year celebrations. A celebration that is also more festive. If you usually spend the new year in Kuala Lumpur, then it's time to celebrate in Kuantan. There you will feel a more intimate, friendly, and familiar celebration.

No need to be confused about where to stay because we have collected several hotels recommended by locals. Here are the 5-star hotels in Kuantan City for your vacation.

Hotels Recommendation in Kuantan City

1. Hyatt Regency Kuantan City

The most recommended 5-star hotel in Kuantan City is

. In addition to relaxing, this hotel offers several groups or activities that each guest can participate in such as health clubs and beauty clubs. 

The facilities available at this hotel are business facilities, a children's pool, a wedding hall, a restaurant, a café, a tennis court, a fitness center, a game room, and tour services. Not only that, this hotel also provides special services such as spas and massages to make you feel more at home and comfortable.

The location of this hotel is Telok Chempedak, Kuantan City, Pahang, Malaysia. Around the hotel, there are several attractions that you can visit such as Cempedak Beach Bay, Gelora Park, Gio Mall, and Charas Cave. To get to the city center, you will spend about 2.79 km.

Meanwhile, room prices at this hotel are in the range of 250 RM to 300 RM per night. The available room types are Standard Room, Deluxe Room, and Club Room. All rooms are equipped with sea view and city view options.

2. Zenith Kuantan

is also one of the most recommended 5-star hotels. This hotel is perfect for short-term as well as long-term vacations. Especially for those of you who like shopping, this hotel can be an option because this hotel is close to various shopping centers.

The facilities provided by the hotel are a restaurant, dinner restaurant, money changer for tourists, children’s play area, hot tub, swimming pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel has a check-in policy from 3 pm and check-out before 12 pm.

The room price at this hotel is around 461 RM to 500 RM per night. With that price, you are free to choose the available room types such as Deluxe King, Deluxe Twin, Signature King, Signature Twin, Super Deluxe Room, Deluxe Superior Room, Family Suite, Executive Suite, and Titanium Room.

The hotel's location is at Putra Square 6 Street, Kuantan, Malaysia. Around the hotel, there is East Coast Mall at a distance of 95 m from the hotel, KPJ Pahang Specialist Hospital at a distance of 2.46 km, and Kuantan Polytechnic – at the center of Education.

3. D’Embassy Serviced

You can also book a room at

through Traveloka. Usually, tourists with business purposes choose this hotel because of the complete business facilities and there are long-term stay packages at more affordable prices. In addition, the concept used is the apartment concept – so you can stay longer.

The hotel has 196 rooms equipped with daily housekeeping and 24-hour room services. There are also several facilities such as a children's pool, fitness center, conference center, swimming pool, luggage storage, and self-serve laundry.

Room rates per night are in the range of 400 RM to 450 RM per night. Room types available are Suite, Double Room, and Family Room. Each room is equipped with a bed, bathroom amenities, an in-room bar, LED TV, and a refrigerator. 

The location of this hotel is at Pelindung Alley 76, Beserah, Kuantan, Pahang. This location is about 26 minutes drive to Kuantan Airport – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah. There are several restaurants and cafes nearby such as Cherating Steak House, East Coast Buffet Steamboat, and The Dessert Shop.

4. Mangala Resort & Spa

You can also stay at

. The hotel is in the top 10 for the 5-star Luxury Villa Resort category. 

You can pamper yourself from the boredom of the city center and work by staying at this hotel. The concept used by this hotel is the concept of being close to nature – you can find a large garden as well as a gazebo to relax.

The facilities provided by the hotel are in the form of multi-purpose rooms for weddings and celebrations, a meeting hall, a spa, a restaurant, and a swimming pool. You can also enjoy various offers provided such as opportunities for recreation and the opportunity to enjoy nature with your family.

The types of accommodation provided are Sara Villa, Jala Villa, Vana Villa, Amani Villa, Family Villa, and Bungalow. The price per room is in the range of 500 RM to 800 RM per night. Each room is equipped with a balcony, Whirlpool tub, pantry, living area, and bathroom amenities.

The location of this hotel is in Lebuhraya tun Razak, Gambang, Kuantan. You can find Bukit Gambang Water Park and Gambang Mosque which are not far from the hotel. From the hotel, you can also reach Mini Zoo Park Teruntum, Chini Lake, and Berjaya Megamall. Meanwhile, the hotel's distance from Kuantan Airport is about 11.75 km.

Things To Do Around Kuantan City

That's some 5-star hotels in Kuantan City. To complete your vacation, exploring Kuantan's signature cuisine menu is a must. Because it is not complete without enjoying the taste of the original food from Kuantan. There are some of the best restaurants in Kuantan that you can visit, namely Alor Akar Restaurant and Ombok Cherating.

Alor Akar Restaurant is a restaurant that serves Kuantan seafood. The location of this restaurant is at Kubang Buaya Off Beserah street, Kuantan. The restaurant's operating hours are daily from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. local time.

Meanwhile, Ombok Cherating is a food stall that is always crowded by young adults because it uses a contemporary concept. This shop is located in Kampung Cherating Lama Street, Kuantan. The operating hours of this shop are every Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm local time.

You can book everything from hotels, and car rentals, to restaurant reservations through Traveloka App. In addition, you will also get discounts and cashback on every transaction. This way, you can take a longer and farther vacation.