Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau,
Desaru,
Malaysia,
81930,
Johor
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Near Tanjung Balau Beach
Very good
7.2
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort guests
Walking distance beach
Friendly staff
Clean room
Simple breakfast
Big pool
Good location
"chalet-feel, v near the beach, nice toiletries"
Mingjuan from Singapore
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"It is walking distance to seaside and a jetty to buy some fish, also near to some tourist spot with great scenery."
Hui from Malaysia
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"A strategic place because it is close to Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast, Desaru Public Beach (Dash Outdoors), Restoran Terapung Seafood Bujang Firefly and so on."
Nur from Malaysia
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Bayu Balau Beach Resort
A definitive hallmark of indulgence set against the charming shores of Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort offers a gateway to both relaxation and adventure. Upon arrival, you're greeted by a sleek lobby that fuses modern design with touches of local artistry; its inviting ambiance sets the tone for an unforgettable escape. Each air-conditioned room is a blend of comfort and functionality, featuring free WiFi, a wardrobe, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV-important notes on the balance between leisure and practicality. The restaurant serves a diverse breakfast buffet, with Asian and halal options vying for your attention, while the shared lounge and terrace invite you to unwind amidst the whisper of palm fronds and ocean waves. Beyond that, this resort boasts a children's playground, perfect for family outings. The highlight, however, is the pool with a view; a tranquil oasis making relaxation upon your return from nearby excursions a sublime experience.
Explore the Local Area
Bayu Balau Beach Resort enjoys a prime location just 1.5 miles from Tanjung Lompat Beach and a mere 0.5 kilometers from the cultural tapestry of Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum. The proximity to Senai International Airport, a quick 81 kilometers away, ensures seamless travel for guests from afar. Local attractions include nearby villages brimming with traditional eateries and markets, offering a vibrant taste of the region. Explore the enchanting coastline or engage in exciting water sports just a stone's throw from your doorstep. For those with a penchant for culture, the area's charming neighborhoods provide rich experiences, replete with authentic local interactions and picturesque landscapes.
Room Information
Bayu Balau Beach Resort comprises 90 elegantly designed rooms that marry practicality with refined furnishings. Each room, averaging 350 sq ft, includes essential amenities like a kettle, electric tea maker, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom complete with free toiletries. The calming decor, with tiled floors and ample natural light, ensures a restful sanctuary during your stay, accommodating both couples and families equally well.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking an elevated experience, the resort offers upgraded room types: the generously sized studio, measuring 500 sq ft and featuring soundproofing and garden views, promises an intimate escape with its own pool access. Moreover, the airy villas, starting at 600 sq ft, boast a hot tub and luxurious furnishings, ideal for guests who desire not only comfort but an undeniable touch of luxury. Each upgraded room caters to various capacities, accommodating couples or small families without compromising on style and convenience.
“This Desaru resort certainly aims for family fun, complete with an outdoor pool and water slide to entertain the kids. With direct beach access near Tanjung Balau, plus halal dining options, it covers essential vacation needs. I appreciate the practical perks like free parking and included breakfast, making it a wallet-friendlier base for exploring Desaru's coastline.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Family Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review 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 Desaru, Bayu Balau Beach Resort, dining options abound in a delightful fusion of local and international flavors, set against the backdrop of modern and romantic ambiances. Guests can relish a variety of meal experiences that cater to all tastes, making each dining occasion a true celebration of culinary diversity.
Ombak Terrace
Mixed Asian and International cuisine with local nuances
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a modern touch and romantic corners for intimate dinners, offering stunning views of the beach and surroundings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of Halal and vegetarian options for breakfast and dinner, complemented by high tea offerings. Ideal for casual family meals or more romantic evenings.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM
Location & Nearby Attractions
Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau,
Desaru,
Malaysia,
81930,
Johor
Map view
Kampung Nelayan Tanjung Balau,
Desaru,
Malaysia,
81930,
Johor
City landmarks
Beach
Tanjung Balau Beach
4400 ft
Nearby
Tanjung Balau
Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
1900 ft
Fisherman Museum
1900 ft
Explore Desaru
Explore Desaru: Activities & More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Balau Fishermen Museum
7 minutes walking
Local heritage showcased through artifacts about fishing culture. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Tanjung Balau Beach
16 minutes walking
Stunning coastline known for its clear waters and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
Beach Water Sports
16 minutes walking
Adventurous options like jet skiing and banana boat rides available at Tanjung Balau Beach. Rental services nearby.
Nature Walks
5 minutes drive
Outdoor trails winding through scenic landscapes suitable for walkers and joggers. A serene escape from the hustle.
Kampung Nelayan Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Renowned for its fresh seafood dishes and picturesque views. Ideal for family meals or romantic dinners.
Restoran Selesa
10 minutes drive
Casual dining with local Malaysian cuisine. Popular for its friendly ambiance and signature Nasi Lemak.
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
15 minutes drive
Family-friendly waterpark with thrilling slides and lazy rivers. A fun-filled day for all ages.
Live Music at Tanjung Balau
5 minutes drive
Local venues hosting live music events in the evenings. Great for nightlife enthusiasts and casual outings.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Desaru12 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
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Air conditioning
Astro channels
Good water pressure
Affordable food
Vending machine
Cons
Unclean hotel
Aggressive monkeys
Mouldy toilets
Dirty cups
Guest reviews
based on 840 reviews
7.2/10
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