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About the Hotel

Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930
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Close to Tanjung Balau Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.9
/5

Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort - A beachfront property with a garden, children's playground, and pool-view studios

Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and amenities like electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and wardrobes. Some studios and villas offer garden views, tiled floors, minibars, and pool access. A buffet, Asian, or halal breakfast is served each morning at the resort, which also has an on-site restaurant. The property includes a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and children's playground, along with a 24-hour front desk, room service, and tour organization. Tanjung Lompat Beach is 2.4 km away, and Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum is 0.5 km from the resort. Senai International Airport is located 81 km from Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort.

Pros

The resort includes a children's playground and garden, making it suitable for families.

Some rooms feature pool views, minibars, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.

A 24-hour front desk and room service are available for guest convenience.

Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum is within walking distance (0.5 km).

Cons

The nearest airport is 81 km away, requiring transportation.

Not all rooms have pool views or minibars.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum for local maritime culture.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the famous Sri Tanjung restaurant.
  • Enjoy a thrilling day at Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark.
  • Shop for local handicrafts at the Desaru Night Market on weekends.
  • Take a sunset stroll along Desaru Beach for stunning views.
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Studio
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Studio
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Ombak Terrace invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of flavors, combining the best of Malaysian and international cuisines. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it's an excellent choice for family gatherings, intimate dinners, or leisurely brunches by the beach.

Ombak Terrace

American, Malaysian, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for both casual meals and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, or dinner featuring halal and vegetarian options. Delight in high tea inspired by local traditions, making it ideal for those seeking a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Location

Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930
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Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930
Nearby
Tanjung Balau
Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
560 m
Fisherman Museum
560 m
Explore Desaru
Explore Desaru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Balau Beach
Tanjung Balau Beach
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for family outings or romantic strolls.
Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
7 minutes' walk
Insight into local fishing culture and history, featuring exhibits on traditional fishing techniques and local marine life.
Water Sports
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and parasailing; rentals are available, with guided options offered during peak seasons.
Yoga by the Beach
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sound of the waves.
The Seafood Shack
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood; signature dishes include grilled prawns and crab curry. Reservations recommended.
Kampung Nelayan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine in a charming setting, known for its nasi lemak and satay, catering to various dietary needs.
Café Melati
5 minutes' drive
A lively spot with live music on weekends; family-friendly atmosphere with a selection of local and international drinks.
Beach Bonfire Nights
16 minutes' walk
Weekly events featuring music and storytelling; a great way for families and solo travelers to mingle in a fun setting.
How to get around?
City Centre
Desaru9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Sultan Ismail Airport (JHB)131 min  ·  87.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

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