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Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property

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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Bandar Penawar, Bandar Penawar, Johor, 81930
  • Place, Desaru Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Desaru Fruit Farm
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Deluxe Room with Private Garden | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Deluxe Room with Private Garden

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sunny Deluxe, Seaview

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Romantic Deluxe with Private Pool | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Romantic Deluxe with Private Pool

  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Couple Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Couple Suite

  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Suite, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, Pool View

  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa

A full-service spa, a private beach and an outdoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a fitness centre are on-site.
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa offers 208 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. LED televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach, a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Senses Spa has 7 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Desaru Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 bars and a full-service spa.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Sand & Sandals
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Treat yourself to body treatments, massages or facials at Senses Spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a private beach, a gym and a sauna
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Desaru Beach and a few minutes from Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
A private beach is featured. Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a beach bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa.

This 5-star Bandar Penawar hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Sand & Sandals – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves breakfast.
Fortune Kitchen – This restaurant specialises in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Shiokaze Teppan – This restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Beach – This bar only serves light fare. Open daily.
Safari – This bar only serves light fare. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: MYR 45 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Beach
  • Fortune Kitchen
  • Safari
  • Sand & Sandals
  • Shiokaze Teppan

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parasailing
  • Sauna
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Public bath

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 90.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 500.00 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately MYR 45 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 90.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Sand Sandals Desaru Beach Resort Bandar Penawar
Sand Sandals Desaru Beach Bandar Penawar
Sand Sandals Desaru Beach Resort
Sand Sandals Desaru Beach
Sand Sandals Desaru Beach Resort Spa
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Sand & Sandals Desaru & Spa
Sand Sandals Desaru Beach Resort Spa
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa Bandar Penawar
Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa Hotel Bandar Penawar

Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 561 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 561 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 561 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 561 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 561 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yue

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service, great Japanese food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ZURAIMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Rooms are clean and big. Breakfast was good with many choices but need improvement in re-filling and cleaning tables.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad Fahmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly.hotel was nice n clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Allan Albert De Guzman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location near to waterpark
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

MUHAMMAD NOOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and simple resort. Good for a short getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mohammad Fahmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly.room is big n clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent Yam Hwee

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms, nice pool for kids, little kids playgym, sumptuous hotel breakfast, close to beach.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

TAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Seaside hotel with big rooms

Spacious room. All amenities are there. Big swimming pool, close to seaside.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sathish Kumar

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice ambience and amenities. We really enjoyed the stay and the facilities. Dining options are also excellent and would like to continue to visit in future
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ashok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to relax
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Swapnil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We went on a weekday so the place was almost empty which made the trip quite good, the hotel is well maintained and the beach access was the best part of it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rahilah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good clean and staff friendly recommends to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kwong Han

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Direct access to beach, well maintained pool, friendly staff, Very fresh Malaysian breakfast (lots of variety).
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fazri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice resort to go for a staycay. Would definitely come back again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ali

Average stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Edmund

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room is extremely dirty. Water pipe leaking. Toilet dirty. Safe not working. Totally not a 5-star hotel as advertised.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good food
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

York Lou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is truly a nice sea side resort with all the amenities and activities for the family. The rooms are large, clean and in good working condition. Bedding and sheets are clean and comfortable. Buffet breakfast is a wide spread of mostly local food and restaurant Spices and Herbs served up good lamb shank. Overall, great for the family, good funal and lots of swimming and beach walks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Teo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Desaru Relaxing

Hotel is clean and tidy, food quality is excellent , service of each and every staff is excellent Activities at hotel is sufficient Security at hotel is good too
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Siti

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love it will come again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and quiet feel. Security is friendly and do their jobs well. Staff are polite and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fang jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beach holiday

Hotel staff were kind enough to help me jumpstart my car when the battery went flat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kunal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious. Access to beach is convenient. Food was was average
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Murphy

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spent 2hrs in a queue at check-in before we can get a room. The whole place is poorly maintained, my child got scratches from swimming in the pool because of broken tiles. Called for fresh bath towels for the room multiple times and there was no response.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

QUN

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for a slow and easy holidays
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023