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About the Resort

Batu 8 Off Jalan Dungun, Dungun, Malaysia, 21500
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Next to Tanjung Jara Beach
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Tanjong Jara Resort offers a selection of 100 rooms and suites, each with views of the South China Sea or tropical gardens. Rooms are furnished in local timber and rich fabrics, featuring spacious bathrooms with oversized bathtubs and outdoor verandahs. The exclusive House of Terengganu, a one-bedroom villa, includes a private pool and regal interiors inspired by 17th century Malay palaces.

Dining

Dining options at Tanjong Jara Resort include Di Atas Sungei and Nelayan, both focusing on local and sustainable produce. Di Atas Sungei offers a unique dining experience with no menu, while Nelayan specializes in seafood-themed dishes complemented by a seaside setting. Guests can also enjoy private dining experiences with breathtaking views of the ocean.

Wellness

The award-winning Spa Village Tanjong Jara emphasizes traditional Malay wellness practices and offers unique restorative treatments. The Syurga Tujuh programme provides a holistic lifestyle experience focused on balancing the seven chakras through yoga and therapy. Guests can partake in signature experiences like Sucimurni exercise sessions designed to promote health and well-being.

Location

Situated on the pristine East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Tanjong Jara Resort faces a crescent-shaped beach and is surrounded by lush tropical landscapes. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Tenggol Island, known for its underwater biodiversity and seasonal diving opportunities. The tranquil environment provides a serene escape from daily life, nurturing relaxation and rejuvenation.

Experiences

A wide variety of curated experiences await guests at Tanjong Jara Resort, including jungle trekking to the 300-metre Chemerung Waterfall and a Marang eco river cruise. The resort offers cultural immersion through cooking classes, guided bicycle tours, and traditional handicraft sessions. Guests can also engage in outdoor activities such as diving and snorkeling in the Terengganu Marine Park.

Highlights

Location: Pristine East Coast beach setting

Dining: No-menu dining at Di Atas Sungei

Wellness: Award-winning Spa Village Tanjong Jara

Experience: Jungle trekking to Chemerung Waterfall

“In my opinion, this Small Luxury Hotel of the World strives to immerse guests in Malay culture and wellness through its architecture and Sucimurni lifestyle concept. The private beach and idyllic villas are a perfect set up for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The diverse culinary experiences and heritage activities create lasting memories, although some aspects of the property may feel a bit dated.”
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Tanjong Jara Resort, Terengganu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Anjung Double Room
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bumbung Double Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Serambi Room Diving
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Serambi Double or Twin Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Tanjong Jara Resort, Terengganu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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

Tanjong Jara Resort invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining options that celebrate authentic Malay cuisine and ocean-fresh ingredients. Each venue offers a unique setting, from serene waterside views to the bustling atmosphere of local markets, perfect for travelers seeking culinary indulgence.
Tanjong Jara Resort, Terengganu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Dungun Restaurant photo The photo captures a warm and inviting indoor space, likely a hotel lobby or lounge area, with a strong emphasis on natural wood and soft lighting. 

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Di Atas Sungei

Traditional Malay home cooking
Ambiance
Picturesque riverside setting, perfect for enjoying the sounds of nature
Key Offerings
Experience the wonders of local morning markets with fresh seafood, spices, and herbs guided by a culinary master. Suitable for breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Dinner

Nelayan

Fresh seafood and local dishes
Ambiance
Seaside dining with breathtaking views of the South China Sea, especially enchanting at sunset
Key Offerings
Dine on sustainable seafood creations by Chef Wai, with an emphasis on freshness and local flavors. A romantic dinner option that includes a toast to love under the moonlight.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Teratai Terrace

Healthy local fare
Ambiance
Casual outdoor terrace suitable for relaxed lunches and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Indulge in healthy salads, local desserts, and steamboat dinners, complemented by a fine selection of wines and cocktails in the evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Tanjong Jara Resort, Terengganu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location

Batu 8 Off Jalan Dungun, Dungun, Malaysia, 21500
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Batu 8 Off Jalan Dungun, Dungun, Malaysia, 21500
Nearby
tanah perkuburan kuala abang
1600 ft
Restaurants
Nelayan
2300 ft
Jalan Tanjung Jara
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Jara Beach
15 minutes' walk
A pristine beach with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Pantai Batu Pelanduk
20 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning sunsets and scenic views, this beach offers a tranquil retreat.
Tanah Perkuburan Kuala Abang
10 minutes' walk
A historic cemetery with unique architecture that provides insights into local culture.
Snorkeling at Pulau Tenggol
10 minutes' drive
An exciting snorkeling experience, featuring colorful coral reefs. Rental services available.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered with ocean views. Ideal for wellness and tranquility.
Nelayan
Nelayan
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local dishes with fresh seafood options. Reservations recommended.
Restoran D'Terengganu
5 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Terengganu cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Great options for families.
Dataran Muzium Dungun
15 minutes' drive
Hosts cultural events and performances, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets offering local food and crafts. Great atmosphere for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Dungun10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Kerteh Airport (KTE)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 82 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
tanjong jara resort, terengganu - an slh hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tanjong Jara Resort, Terengganu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean beach
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Dark rooms
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
8.9/10
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