Budget Hostels from

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.

Still deciding where to stay in Chukai? This hostel is popular: Kemaman Lodge & Cafe - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Chukai are November, December, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 411 mm of rainfall.

Get out into nature with places such as Bukit Geliga Ch’ Akob, Mak Lagam and Bukit Geliga Besar. Cultural attractions include Limbong Art. Locals like to shop at Central Point Kemaman Mall and Mesra Mall.

Keep this information about transit options in Chukai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Kuantan (KUA-Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), located 34.4 mi (55.3 km) from the city centre.