When we talked about water hotels, first thing that for sure comes in your mind are stunning and luxurious hotels on water in the Maldives, right? But, did you know that you don’t have to go that far and to spend money on those quite expensive water hotels for Malaysia has plenty of it!
Check out this list of 10 stunning hotels on water in Malaysia and plan a visit in any of it with your buddies!
1. Seaventures Dive Rig
A hotel built on the oil tiles, quite a perfect spot for diving enthusiasts… welcome to Seaventures Dive Rig! This water hotel allows you to have an awesome view of the azure ocean and sky. Truly breathtaking!
Location: (010-5128 7744, For) G23B, Ground Floor, Wisma Sabah, Jalan Tun Razak, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 88000 Malaysia
Contact: 017-811 6020
Email: info@seaventuresdive.com
Official Website: seaventuresdive.com/
2. Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson
With its design and aerial appearance, Lexis Hibiscus will absolutely make you think that as if you’re in the Maldives or Dubai and not in Malaysia! This water hotel is very focused on privacy, featuring a private pool and steam room. Enjoy watching the sunrise and sunset with your loved one in this fairy-tale like hotel on water!
Location: Jalan Pantai, Port Dickson, 71250 Pasir Panjang, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Official Website: www.lexishibiscuspd.com/
3. Pangkor Laut Resort
Pangkor Laut, nestled on a private island surrounded by crystal clear waters and lush tropical rainforest, it undoubtedly the pinnacle of a luxury resort in Malaysia! This hotel is not just for guests who seek for a luxurious spot but also for nature lovers!
Location: Pangkor Laut Island, Pulau Pangkor, PK, Malaysia
Official Website: www.pangkorlautresort.com/
4. Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort
Despite of being very closely located to the city, Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort makes every guests feel far away from the hustle and bustle of the city as it is exceptionally secluded. The resort is also strategically located near elephant sanctuaries and mangroves wherein guests can explore as the resort helps organize excursions. Enjoy and admire exotic birds, monkeys and surveillance lizards cruising in the mangrove river!
Location: No. 67, Jalan Pantai Bagan Lalang Kg Bagan Lalang, 43950 Sungai Pelek, Selengor, Malaysia
Official Website: www.minorhotels.com/en/avani/sepang
5. Avillion Port Dickson
Avillion Port Dickson is an ideal water hotel for nature lovers who don’t want to leave the city. Featuring an indoor aviary farm and orchid hut and spice farm. You can also visit the zoo or botanical garden if you wish to. In addition, there are more 30 species of birds in the resort, so ready your binocular and brace yourself for a stunning bird scene!
Location: Batu 3, Jalan Pantai, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Official Website: avillionportdickson.com/
6. Mabul Water Bungalows
A luxurious floating resort with private balconies where guests can enjoy admiring the scenic view of the sea and sky, Mabul Water Bungalows! Bicycles are also available for those who want to explore the shores of Mabul Island. In addition, this is also best for diving enthusiasts since it is also located in the world’s largest diving destination!
Location: Lot A-1-G, Block A, Signature Office, KK Times Square, Off Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu, 88100, Sabah, Malaysia
Website: www.mabulwaterbungalows.com/en/
7. Sipadan Kapalai Water Village Resort
Sipadan Kapalai Water Village Resort is a completely off-land resort (physically or visually) that will make you literally feel like you’re floating on the water. On the other hand, there’s a long white sandy beaches that you can also enjoy at the edge of the resort.
Location: Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia
Official Website: www.sipadan-kapalai.com/
8. Berjaya Langkawi Resort
Enjoy a free guided walk in the mornings and evenings and wildlife adventures in the rainforest behind the resort – Berjaya Langkawi Resort! Meet and greet with the lemurs and squirrels as you take a walk along the rainforest. Aside from this, the resort offers an exquisite swimming pool and a private beach where guests can plunge at!
P.S: Don’t miss to witness the beauty of the place by taking the SkyBridge!
Location: Karung Berkunci 200, Burau Bay, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia
Official Website: www.berjayahotel.com/langkawi
9. Pom Pom Island Resort
Aside from having a beautiful and absolutely inviting water hotel, Pom Pom Island Resort also has a turtle sanctuary which let guests witness tortoise eggs from a distance. Guests can as well take advantage of the resort’s private boat, deck lounge, two sunbathing decks and five cabins. More so, the resort organizes a 366-meter hiking trip to the nearby Bohey Dulang Island for in order to be meet the needs of active and adventurous guests.
Location: Jalan Causeway, Semporna
Official Website: pompomisland.com/
10. Gayana Eco Resort
Another water hotel that you indulge at without leaving the country which is also best for nature lovers – Gayana Eco Resort! Plan a stay here and have a close contact with marine ecology!
Location: Malohom Bay, Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Official Website: www.gayaislandresort.com/
