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Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort provided one of the highlights of my Sarawak stay. Breakfast and dinner were both included in my price, and both were incredibly tasty. The resort offers and train/boat ride through the property, which is beautiful and loads of fun. The waterpark has a couple of fun slides. The waterfall hike is a must and I also enjoyed the first and second nature walks. It offers round trip transportation to Lumbur Hills National Park for 10 ringgit each way if you don’t...
The price is S$120
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17 Oct - 18 Oct
Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort
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Fishing boats dot the tranquil shores of this coastal town where locals welcome visitors to sample fresh seafood at waterfront eateries. Explore nearby mangrove forests and join fishermen on their daily excursions for an authentic glimpse into traditional Sarawakian coastal life.

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Top reasons to visit Bekenu

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Bekenu offers picturesque hiking trails that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Bungai Beach: Relax at the serene Bungai Beach, known for its tranquil surroundings and inviting waters.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local culture through vibrant markets and nearby museums that reflect the area's heritage.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor adventures, from trekking to exploring the lush jungles surrounding Bekenu.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy backpacker lodgings.

Find great hotels near Bekenu

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Bekenu, Miri, Sarawak, where a variety of hotels and backpacker lodgings cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a business-themed stay, or a luxurious vacation experience, Bekenu has something for everyone. Enjoy friendly service, free parking, and comfortable amenities that will make your trip truly memorable.

  • Pullman Miri Waterfront: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel that embodies elegance and contemporary design, Pullman Miri Waterfront is perfect for those seeking a family-friendly and business-oriented stay. Located 38.6km from Bekenu, this hotel offers a fantastic array of amenities tailored for both leisure and corporate travellers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features including complimentary cribs and a dedicated children's pool. For business guests, the hotel boasts extensive facilities such as multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring seamless and productive events amidst a stunning waterfront backdrop.
  • Miri Marriott Resort & Spa: This prestigious 5-star resort, also located 38.6km from Bekenu, is a haven for families and business travellers alike. The Miri Marriott Resort & Spa offers an exceptional blend of luxury and comfort, featuring a children’s club and shared playground to keep the little ones entertained. Business amenities include accessible meeting rooms and a conference space, making it ideal for corporate retreats. Guests can unwind at the spa or enjoy the serene pool area, ensuring that every moment spent here feels like a retreat from the everyday bustle.
  • Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort: Nestled 20.9km from Bekenu, this 3-star resort is designed for adventure seekers and families looking to explore the lush surroundings of Sarawak. Known for its diverse outdoor activities, Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort offers thrilling experiences such as kayaking, rafting, and archery. The resort also caters to business needs with various meeting facilities. Families can delight in the water park and children's pool, ensuring that both adventure and relaxation are within easy reach for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Bekenu

Bekenu, a charming village near Miri, Sarawak, offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning natural landscapes, partake in thrilling adventures, and unwind in the serene atmosphere. Nearby, Miri boasts vibrant markets and cultural sites, while the surrounding region invites exploration of lush jungles and tranquil beaches. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation in this delightful corner of Malaysia.

  • Miri: As the vibrant city that envelops Bekenu, Miri is a bustling hub offering a delightful mix of urban attractions and natural beauty. Known for its diverse visitor demographics, Miri attracts families, business travellers, and city explorers year-round. Highlights include shopping centres, golf courses, and proximity to stunning natural landmarks such as state parks and picturesque beaches. The city truly comes alive during peak months like July, September, and December, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and relaxation.
  • Nanga Salu: A charming village located approximately 12.9km from Bekenu, Nanga Salu offers a serene escape into the heart of Sarawak's rural landscape. While it experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, the peak times are typically from August to September and December. Here, you can soak in the tranquillity of village life, enjoy local hospitality, and explore the stunning natural surroundings that define this picturesque area. It's a perfect stop for those wishing to experience authentic Sarawakian culture away from the bustling city.

Things to do near Bekenu

Bekenu in Miri, Sarawak, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty, along with various leisure activities suitable for all ages. From trekking through lush landscapes to enjoying the tranquil surroundings, Bekenu offers a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Shopping

In Bekenu, enjoy shopping at local markets and centres. If you're up for a drive, visit Imperial Shopping Mall and Bintang Plaza, both 41.8km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, explore Saberkas Weekend Market, located 43.5km away, for a vibrant local experience.

Recreation

The Miri Golf Club offers a delightful outdoor experience, set amidst lush greenery and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the fresh air and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts seeking both sport and serenity.

Adventure

In Bekenu, explore the breathtaking beauty of Niah Caves, home to ancient rock art and diverse wildlife. For a unique experience, try river kayaking along the tranquil waters, immersing yourself in the lush rainforest surroundings and spotting exotic birds.

Nightlife

In Bekenu, experience a vibrant nightlife with a visit to the lively Waterfront Café for a casual meal and drinks. For a more laid-back vibe, the local pubs offer a warm atmosphere, perfect for mingling with friendly locals while enjoying traditional Malaysian beverages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bekenu

To save money on your trip to Bekenu, plan your visit during the cheaper months of August to September or November, and avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays. Booking your accommodation on a Sunday can lead to further savings. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and eco-friendly choices, and sort results by price for the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings. Lastly, explore free activities and utilise affordable public transport to navigate the area economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bekenu are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bekenu is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Bekenu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bekenu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bekenu

Bekenu, a charming destination in Miri, Sarawak, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the local attractions, including the serene Bungai Beach and the vibrant Bekenu town. The area offers a mix of adventure and scenic beauty, with opportunities to visit national parks and museums, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an engaging holiday experience filled with nature and culture.

  • Lambir Hills National Park: A mere 24.1km from Bekenu, Lambir Hills National Park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore its lush trails, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife amidst stunning scenery, perfect for hiking and photography.
  • Niah Archaeology Museum: Located 29.0km from Bekenu, this museum offers a deep dive into the region's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the archaeological findings and exhibits that shed light on the ancient human activities in the Niah Caves, providing a unique glimpse into the past.
  • Niah National Park: Also 29.0km away, Niah National Park boasts breathtaking landscapes and thrilling outdoor experiences. Discover the famous Niah Caves, where you can hike through lush rainforest and learn about the area's ecological significance.

Best time to go to Bekenu

The best time to visit Bekenu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.0°F (25.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bekenu

For your visit to Bekenu, the major airport to consider is Miri Airport (MYY), situated 33.8km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Miri Marriott Resort & Spa and the 4.5-star Pullman Miri Waterfront, both located 6.4km from MYY, offering convenient access to the airport. The 4-star Mercure Miri City Centre is also a good option, situated 8.0km from MYY. Additionally, Marudi Airport (MUR) is located 36.4km from Bekenu, providing another access point for your travels. Transportation services from these hotels are readily available, making your transit to Miri Airport hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bekenu?
Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort, located 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from the heart of Bekenu, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are OYO 90172 Goodwill Homestay and Tim's Seaside Hideout Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bekenu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bekenu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bekenu.
What is staying in Bekenu like?
Visitors to Bekenu will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 3 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Bekenu.
What is there to see in Bekenu?
Lambir Hills National Park is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bekenu guide.
What's the weather like in Bekenu?
The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Bekenu are December, November, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 362 mm of rainfall.