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Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu

Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu
3.5 star property
Kuala Terengganu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Good location, excellent views. "
Australia
Hayley
The price is S$61
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu

Gem Island Resort & Spa

Gem Island Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Gemia Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"I like the service, view and also love the foods more.."
Malaysia
Nurul Huda
Gem Island Resort & Spa

Kapas Island Resort

Kapas Island Resort
2.5 star property
Kapas Island
3.8 out of 10, (39 reviews)
"This resort really terrible, toilet full of insect. Bad environment and food was terrible. "
Malaysia
Ophelia
Kapas Island Resort

Tanjong Jara Resort

Tanjong Jara Resort
5.0 star property
Dungun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Beautiful location with outstanding hospitality, nice beach and excellent service"
Germany
Robert
The price is S$401
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Tanjong Jara Resort

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu
4.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"Convenient location, good food and service"
Canada
Fiona
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu

Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Good budget hotel "
United States
joseph
The price is S$49
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Arena Boutique Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Hotel Tanjong Vista

Hotel Tanjong Vista
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Walking distance to malls and eateries "
Malaysia
Jun Leon
Hotel Tanjong Vista

Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu
3.0 star property
Batu Buruk
7.2 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"The staff was friendly..the environment of the hotel was peacefull and smells nice😁"
Malaysia
RINA
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel

Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Batu Buruk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Good place "
Malaysia
Hoi chong
The price is S$45
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rest and Comfort Boutique Hotel

J Suites Hotel

J Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"It was good to be near China Town, and the lake and to be able to walk to the bus station. The staff were very helpful"
Malaysia
Jane
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
J Suites Hotel

Asia Premium Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Asia Premium Hotel Kuala Terengganu
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Cozy room, comfy bed, modern interior, big shower, water pressure is good, toilet like in Japan with buttons, location is excellent, many restaurants nearby, recommended!"
Malaysia
Ainul Aliyasabrina
The price is S$32
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Asia Premium Hotel Kuala Terengganu

OYO 90689 Chalet Kak Siti

OYO 90689 Chalet Kak Siti
2.0 star property
Marang
OYO 90689 Chalet Kak Siti

Marang Village Resort & Spa

Marang Village Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
Marang
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Marang Village Resort & Spa

Rimba Hotel

Rimba Hotel
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"A basic hotel "
Malaysia
Zuraina
The price is S$39
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rimba Hotel

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
6.8 out of 10, (202 reviews)
"A lot of local food near around the hotel."
Malaysia
LAI HOCK
The price is S$46
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu

The Regency Waterfront Hotel

The Regency Waterfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Kuala Terengganu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"Booking done 3 months before arrival date arrived at the hotel, hotel already closed/shut down for a couple months according to nearby shop Should give us an early notice, luckily we are able to get another hotel during this school holiday Terrible customer service"
Malaysia
Iskandar
The Regency Waterfront Hotel

DJ Citi Plaza Hotel & Suites

DJ Citi Plaza Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Place of the hotel is quite strategy, however, the facility provided name was impressive, but quite a disappointment when u check it out. Viewing deck wasnt that stunning after all. Sound proof was bad, when i am in the room, the sound along the hallway was loud and even can hear noises from room nearby. Breakfast was simple and not impressive. "
Malaysia
Yin Keow
DJ Citi Plaza Hotel & Suites

Sumai Hotel Apartment

Sumai Hotel Apartment
3.0 star property
Kuala Terengganu
6.8 out of 10, (64 reviews)
"Decent and spacious for a big family outing. Location is highly convenient, right in the city centre. Facilities are basic but sufficient."
Saudi Arabia
Sherene
The price is S$50
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sumai Hotel Apartment

Qurata Riverside Resort

Qurata Riverside Resort
2.5 star property
Kuala Terengganu
Qurata Riverside Resort

MP Hostel

MP Hostel
2.5 star property
Kuala Terengganu
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"ok"
Malaysia
MUHAMMAD IZWAN BIN
The price is S$29
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
MP Hostel
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Snorkel among vibrant coral gardens where turtles glide past you in the crystal-clear waters surrounding this tranquil island. Hike jungle trails to secluded beaches and ask locals about their favourite spots for authentic kampung-style seafood dinners.

A turquoise beach with clear water, rocky shoreline, and lush greenery.
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Top reasons to visit Kapas Island

  • Pristine Beaches: Kapas Island boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling excursions such as fishing and boat trips to explore the surrounding beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The island offers a delightful blend of relaxation and activities suitable for families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local cultural sites, including mosques and vibrant community life.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from various resorts and guesthouses catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Kapas Island

Discover the charm of Kapas Island, a serene paradise offering a variety of accommodation options such as hotels and guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly resort or a tranquil beach escape, the Kapas Island Resort and Kapas Coral Beach Resort provide excellent services tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Experience the ideal stay on Pulau Kapas, where relaxation meets adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu: This 3-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a solid choice for both business and leisure travellers. Located approximately 16.1km from Kapas Island, Permai Hotel is designed to accommodate families with children, providing various amenities such as a dedicated children’s pool, babysitting services, and child-friendly breakfast options. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the convenient location, which makes it easy to explore the surrounding area.
  • Kapas Island Resort: Situated directly on the shores of Kapas Island, this budget-friendly lodge embodies the essence of a beach getaway. The Kapas Island Resort invites guests to unwind with its direct beach access, allowing visitors to indulge in sun-soaked relaxation and various water activities. The lodge's laid-back vibe is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape, with comfortable accommodation and a focus on enjoying the natural beauty of the island.
  • Gem Island Resort & Spa: A 3-star resort with an impressive guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Gem Island Resort & Spa is located a mere 1.3km from Kapas Island. This property is ideal for beach lovers, offering direct access to the pristine shoreline. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, relax in comfortable rooms, and enjoy the serene environment. The resort’s emphasis on relaxation and leisure makes it a desirable retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Where to stay near Kapas Island

Discover the enchanting Kapas Island, an idyllic beach getaway perfect for family vacations and relaxation. Uncover the island's serene atmosphere while indulging in excursions, or simply bask in the sun on its pristine beaches. Nearby, explore vibrant cultures and picturesque scenery that enhance your travel experience. A trip to Pulau Kapas promises an unforgettable escape, where every moment feels like paradise on this charming small island.

  • Gemia Island: Nestled a mere 1.4km from Kapas Island, Gemia Island is a serene getaway that boasts stunning beaches. This island is a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With peak visitor numbers in March and August to September, it’s ideal for beach lovers looking to unwind by the sea. The local resorts offer a range of amenities, making it a great spot for a beach-centric holiday. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and pristine shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Marang: Located 6.4km from Kapas Island, Marang is a vibrant city known for its blend of beachside charm and urban conveniences. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, Marang offers a lively atmosphere for tourists. The city is famous for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, as well as its shopping centres and educational venues. Highlights include a picturesque marina and a modern bridge, ideal for leisurely strolls and capturing memorable photographs. Marang is the perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and a taste of local city life.
  • Kampung Kijing: Situated approximately 8.0km from Kapas Island, Kampung Kijing is a quaint village that provides an authentic Malaysian experience. With its visitor numbers peaking in March and August to September, it remains a tranquil escape for those looking to enjoy the beach and local culture. The village is surrounded by beautiful beaches and a marina, offering opportunities for water activities and scenic views. Kampung Kijing invites visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and simplicity of village life, making it a unique addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Kapas Island

Shopping

On Kapas Island, you can find local shops selling handmade crafts, batik, and souvenirs reflecting the island's culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kuala Terengganu Central Market, about 16.1km away, where you can explore a variety of local products, fresh produce, and traditional snacks.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Kapas Island Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in traditional Malaysian massages and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. For recreational activities, explore the crystal-clear waters through snorkelling or take leisurely strolls along the pristine beaches, enjoying the serene island atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs around Kapas Island through snorkelling or diving, where you can encounter diverse marine life. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking along the coast, taking in the stunning scenery while paddling through crystal-clear waters.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Kapas Island is laid-back yet vibrant, with beachside bars offering refreshing cocktails. For a more relaxed evening, visit the island's cosy eateries where you can enjoy local cuisine while listening to live acoustic music under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kapas Island

To save money on your trip to Kapas Island, consider visiting between October and December when prices are lower compared to the peak months of June to August. Fridays are the most economical days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotel options, especially by selecting eco-certified hotels or arranging your bookings in packages for additional savings. Explore free activities on the island and make use of affordable public transport to keep costs down during your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kapas Island are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Kapas Island is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Kapas Island is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel booking for Kapas Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kapas Island

Kapas Island, Terengganu, is an ideal destination for beach, city-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, cultural sites like mosques, and serene lagoons. Highlights include the popular Ombak Kapas, the enchanting gems of Pulau Kapas, and entertainment options at Kapas Island Resort. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, this island offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Safari Beach: Nestled within Kapas Island, Safari Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. The beach exudes a laid-back vibe, making it ideal for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Floating Mosque: Located 12.9km from Kapas Island, the Floating Mosque is a stunning architectural marvel that stands over the water. With its intricate design and serene atmosphere, it provides a glimpse into the local culture and is a perfect spot for reflection.
  • Blue Lagoon: A mere 483m from Kapas Island, Blue Lagoon is renowned for its breathtaking scenery. The calm waters and lush surroundings make it a delightful destination for outdoor activities such as swimming and picnicking.

Best time to go to Kapas Island

The best time to visit Kapas Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kapas Island falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kapas Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kapas Island

Accessing Kapas Island is convenient via two major airports. Kota Bharu (KBR-Sultan Ismail Petra) is situated 151.3km from the island, with notable hotels like Renai Hotel Kota Bahru , Grand Riverview Hotel, and Perdana Kota Bahru, all offering transportation services to the airport. Meanwhile, Kuala Terengganu (TGG-Sultan Mahmood) is only 27.4km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu, Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu, and Sutra Beach Resort, providing easy access to the airport. Both airports ensure a smooth journey to the beautiful Kapas Island, enhancing your travel experience in Malaysia.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kapas Island?
Based on our traveller data, Kapas Island Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Paya Bunga Hotel Terengganu and Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kapas Island.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kapas Island has to offer?
OYO Home 90577 Safi Homestay: This holiday home rental outside of Kapas Island has air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Kapas Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kapas Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kapas Island.
What is staying in Kapas Island like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kapas Island has to offer, including the beaches and live music. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing setting. There are 115 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kapas Island.
What should I see while I'm in Kapas Island?
Natural beauty is on display at Long Beach, Blue Lagoon and Safari Beach. You'll also find Batu Buruk Beach and KTCC Mall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kapas Island guide.
What's the weather like in Kapas Island?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kapas Island are December, November, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 421 mm of rainfall.

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