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About the Hotel

Bandar Penawar, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930
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Close to Desaru Beach
Nice
6.8
/10
3.8
3.3
/5

4-star all-beach view resort in Desaru

Accommodations

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort - Desaru offers 134 rooms and suites, all with breathtaking ocean views. Each accommodation type, including the Standard Family Room and the luxurious Royal Suite, provides unique options for guests visiting for leisure or business. The Royal Suite, spanning 120 sqm, comes with multiple beds and living areas, catering to both families and executives.

Dining

The resort features an array of dining options, including Nelayan Seafood by the Coast, known for its fresh seafood and expansive ocean views. T'maya Beach Bar offers drinks and snacks directly on the beach, while Ombak Bistro provides a lively atmosphere with karaoke nights. Woodfire Desaru adds to the culinary scene with popular local burgers and comfort dishes.

Location

Located just a 10-minute drive from major attractions like Desaru Coast Water Theme Park and Fruit Farm, the hotel provides accessibility to various family-friendly activities. Its exclusive private beach area serves as a serene space for relaxation and adventure. Guests can easily explore local offerings such as firefly parks and water sports facilities.

Activities

The resort presents a wide range of activities to engage guests of all ages, including the High Ropes Adventure Course and an assortment of sea sports like parasailing and jet skiing. Team-building options are available, making it suitable for corporate outings or family gatherings. Relaxation opportunities abound at Sarang Spa, offering a full suite of services.

Business Services

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort - Desaru is equipped with versatile function rooms, such as Tunamaya 1, which can host up to 240 attendees, making it suitable for various events. The event spaces provide modern facilities tailored for conferences, luncheons, and corporate meetings. Professional assistance is available for planning corporate retreats and social gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 10-min drive from attractions

Rooms: 134 all-beach view accommodations

Dining: Nelayan Seafood by the Coast, Woodfire Desaru

Activities: High Ropes Adventure and sea sports

Business: Event spaces for up to 240 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Desaru Fruit Farm for fresh tropical fruit tasting.
  • Enjoy Nasi Lemak at the local Warung Kampung for authentic flavor.
  • Take a sunset walk at Desaru Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the vibrant Desaru Fishermen's Village for local crafts.
  • Don't miss the Kota Tinggi Waterfalls for a refreshing escape.
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Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort - Desaru presents a delightful array of dining options where the charm of international cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's a hearty breakfast, an enchanting sunset cocktail, or a shared seafood platter with loved ones, each venue promises a memorable experience infused with local flair.
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru Restaurant photo
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru Restaurant photo
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru Restaurant photo

Pawana Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A modern setting filled with warmth, ideal for gatherings and family mealtime.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, enjoy refreshing options for lunch, and indulge in sumptuous dinner fare highlighting international flavors.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Ombak Bar & Bistro

International
Ambiance
A stylish modern space perfect for relaxing with friends or family, offering both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful cocktail hour featuring a wide assortment of beers, whiskies, and exciting cocktails-ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Cocktail hour

Nelayan

Seafood, International
Ambiance
An open dining concept embracing breathtaking views of Desaru Coast, with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for casual meals.
Key Offerings
Feast on an exquisite seafood platter or relish the renowned Woodfire Burger JB, alongside the tranquil sound of the ocean.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Hours vary

Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru Location

Bandar Penawar, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930
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Bandar Penawar, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930
Restaurants
Aroi Thai
1800 ft
Desaru
Explore Desaru
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Desaru Beach
Desaru Beach
20 minutes' walk
A pristine stretch of sandy shores perfect for relaxation and water sports. Ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
5-minute drive
A water park featuring thrilling slides and wave pools, making it a favorite for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Penawar Falls
25 minutes' walk
Natural waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a serene escape and photography.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling activities like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing available through local rental services.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available in the mornings, perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Aroi Thai
Aroi Thai
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Thai restaurant known for its authentic flavors and friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include Tom Yum and Pad Thai.
The Els Club Desaru Coast
The Els Club Desaru Coast
10-minute drive
Upscale dining with stunning golf course views. Offers a mix of local and international dishes suited for refined palates.
Riptide
5-minute drive
A lively bar with a great selection of drinks, hosting weekly live music events that appeal to all ages.
Scallywags
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering games, food, and entertainment, making it perfect for a fun family night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Desaru20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Sultan Ismail (JHB)131 min  ·  54.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
desaru tunamaya beach & spa resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 573 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
6.8/10
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About Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru
Can I take a stroll on the beach during the early morning or after sunset?
12 January 2024
Walking on the beach is allowed, but please note that security patrols the area only until 9 PM.
Is a refrigerator available in the rooms for keeping drinks and snacks cold?
23 February 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a refrigerator for your convenience.
What time is ideal for visiting to enjoy beach activities?
5 March 2024
Early morning is recommended for catching the sunrise, while evenings offer a beautiful backdrop for sunset views.
Is there an iron provided in the rooms for guests?
17 March 2024
There is no iron in the room initially, but it can be requested at check-in.
Are there options for a romantic candlelight dinner at the resort?
8 April 2024
Yes, a candlelit dinner can be arranged either by the beach or at the pool, priced at RM350 for two.
Can multiple single beds be pushed together to create a larger bed setup?
19 May 2024
Combining two single beds is allowed; however, please ensure they are separated back before check-out to avoid a cleaning fee of RM100.
Are BBQ facilities available for guests wanting to grill?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are designated areas for BBQ on the property.
What should I consider if traveling with a bedridden son?
14 July 2024
A caretaker is required to attend to any specific needs during the stay.
Is there a package available for honeymooners including special decorations?
25 August 2024
Yes, a honeymoon package is available with an additional decor option, costing RM100.
Can guests enjoy swimming in the pool at any time?
11 September 2024
The pool is open for swimming from 8 AM until 11 AM and then again from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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