"Just love the location being near the forested area compared to by the beach and being able to watch monkeys loiterring around"
Suriani from Malaysia
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Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort is a 3-star hotel that offers air-conditioned rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, room service, and a children's playground.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and wardrobe. Each room comes equipped with a kettle and offers free WiFi.
Dining & Facilities
The restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast with Asian and halal options. The property also has a shared lounge and a terrace for guests to relax.
Leisure & Services
Guests at Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort have access to a children's playground. The hotel can assist with organizing tours for exploring the local area.
Location & Transportation
Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort is approximately 81 km from Senai International Airport, providing easy access to air travel. Nearby attractions include Tanjung Lompat Beach and Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum, located 0.5 km from the property.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the local favorite, L'Eté Restaurant.
Visit the Desaru Fruit Farm for tropical fruit picking fun.
Take a sunset stroll on Tanjung Balau beach for stunning views.
Explore the ongoing cultural exhibits at the Desaru Heritage Centre.
Don't miss the vibrant Desaru night market for local snacks.
Select your room type
Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Studio
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
At Ombak Terrace, guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings that celebrate both local and international flavors. This inviting restaurant is perfect for families and couples alike, providing a warm atmosphere where every meal becomes a cherished moment.
Ombak Terrace
American, Malaysian, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern yet romantic setting, designed to cater to casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of Halal and vegetarian options, with popular dishes featuring local Malaysian specialties alongside comforting international favorites. The venue also offers high tea for those seeking a leisurely afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau, Desaru, 81930,
Explore Desaru
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
7 minutes' walk
Fishermen Museum showcases local maritime heritage with exhibits about fishing history and culture.
Tanjung Balau Beach
16 minutes' walk
Tanjung Balau Beach features stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
Water Sports Adventure
5 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports available at Tanjung Balau Beach include jet skiing, banana boat rides, and snorkeling.
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature walks through nearby coastal trails offer a calming escape and beautiful scenery.
Selera Desa
10 minutes' drive
Selera Desa serves authentic Malaysian cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its Nasi Lemak and Satay.
The Fishermen's Wharf
5 minutes' drive
Seafood specialty restaurant with a vibrant waterfront view, offers grilled fish and spicy sambals.
Live Music at The Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
The Beach Bar hosts live music events featuring local artists, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly waterpark with thrilling slides and pools, ideal for a day of fun and excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
Desaru 12 min · 4.8 mi
Airports
Sultan Ismail (JHB) 131 min · 54.3 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
54 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Walking distance beach
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Strategic location
Cons
Resort disrepair
Aggressive monkeys
Limited activities
Guest reviews
based on 654 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort
How far is Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort from Senai International Airport?
The resort is 81 km from Senai International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the room amenities available at Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there on-site dining available at Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort?
Yes, the resort has an on-site restaurant serving American, Malaysian, and local cuisine.
What recreational facilities does Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a water slide and a children's playground.
Are there any nearby attractions to Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Tanjung Balau Beach, Tanjung Lompat Beach, and Desaru Beach.
Does Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort provide free internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort?
A buffet breakfast featuring Asian and halal options is served each morning.