Can guests go for a stroll on the beach at night or early in the morning?
15 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to walk on the beach during the night or early morning, but please note that security patrols the area until 21:00.
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TUNAMAYA BEACH & SPA RESORT- DESARU, Desaru
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About spa resort
Bandar Penawar,
Desaru,
Malaysia,
81930,
Johor
- Close to Desaru Beach
Nice
6.8
3.8
3.3
Loved by Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru guests
"Its just a min walk to the beach front and the pool."
"Beach views for all rooms."
"The resort has the best sea view from the rooms, we can watch sunrise too."
Situated about a 5-minute stroll from Pantai Desaru, the 4-star smoke-free Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru also offers a swimming pool. Featuring a restaurant, the resort is only 1.8 km from the Desaru Beach.
Location
The centre of Desaru is a 20 minutes' walk of the hotel. The accommodation is nearly 25 minutes on foot from Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark in Desaru.
The Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- is situated 3.5 km from The Els Club Desaru Coast.
This hotel is located 90 km from Sultan Ismail airport and within a few blocks of Desaru Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort bus stop.
Rooms
Overlooking the ocean, the 134 rooms are appointed with climate control, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet. Also, there is a safe box, a mini-fridge-bar provided. The luxurious bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Guests can sample international specialities and fruit desserts at Pawana restaurant. Offering sea views, an à la carte restaurant is located onsite. There is also a rooftop bar. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views from this bar. You can visit a seafood restaurant situated close by and taste Malaysian cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Leisure options include facials and a ping - pong table along with chargeable facilities like barbecue grills and a play area. Featuring a spa salon, Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru also gives access to a pristine beach with a beach cabana. At the property, guests are welcome to join fitness classes offered at a fitness suite on site.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Desaru Fruit Farm for a fresh tropical fruit tour.
- Savor the famous Ikan Bakar at Wok N Grill along the beach.
- Explore the vibrant Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark for fun!
- Take an evening stroll at Tanjung Balau Beach for stunning sunsets.
- Discover local handicrafts at the Desaru Night Market on weekends.
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Select your room type
The resort 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
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
At Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort in Desaru, an enticing array of dining options awaits, showcasing international flavors and breathtaking views. With venues designed for both casual gatherings and special occasions, guests will discover vibrant dishes alongside warm hospitality in a picturesque coastal setting.
Pawana Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in a varied menu at any time of the day, featuring popular dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients, suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Two private dining rooms offer a refined setting for intimate celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for private dining rooms
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Ombak Bar & Bistro
Bar & Bistro
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Relax during cocktail hour with a superb selection of craft cocktails, beers, and whiskies. This inviting space encourages friendly conversations and unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour
Nelayan
Local Seafood
Ambiance
Casual, open setting with ocean views
Key Offerings
Experience fresh catches with an exquisite seafood platter, and delight in the renowned Woodfire Burger JB. Enjoy gatherings with family and friends in a breezy atmosphere designed for sharing good meals.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups
Hours vary
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru Location
Bandar Penawar,
Desaru,
Malaysia,
81930,
Johor
Map view
Bandar Penawar,
Desaru,
Malaysia,
81930,
Johor
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
1.4
mi
Beach
Desaru Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Desaru
1.4
mi
Landmark
Riptide
1.3
mi
Landmark
Premium Cabana #1
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Tempest
1.3
mi
Landmark
Penawar Falls
1.3
mi
Landmark
Starfish Splash
1.3
mi
Landmark
Swinging Ship
1.3
mi
Landmark
Li'l Warrior's Hideout
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scallywags
1.3
mi
Landmark
Muslim Prayer Room
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kids Ahoy
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seafarer's Gift Shop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ticketing Counter
1.4
mi
Landmark
Surf Wall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Amphitheater
1.4
mi
Landmark
Riverside Open Theater
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wild Whirl
1.4
mi
Landmark
Premium Cabana #21
1.4
mi
Landmark
Premium Cabana #9
1.4
mi
Landmark
Super Twister
1.4
mi
Landmark
Penawar River
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Els Club Desaru Coast
2.2
mi
Landmark
Desaru Coast
2.3
mi
Restaurants
Aroi Thai
1800 ft
Desaru
Explore Desaru
Explore Desaru
Desaru Beach
20 minutes' walk
Desaru Beach features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Its serene atmosphere suits families and couples alike.
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
5 minutes' drive
This waterpark is packed with thrilling slides and rides, designed for adventurous spirits of all ages. Great for family fun in the sun!
The Els Club Desaru Coast
10 minutes' drive
A premier golf course designed by Ernie Els, it caters to both enthusiasts and beginners. Stunning views with professional facilities await.
Aroi Thai
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its Pad Thai and Green Curry, perfect for lovers of spicy flavors.
Getting around
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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.
Pros
Beach access
Breakfast buffet
Renovated room
Pool
Huge rooms
Cons
Old furnishings
Rundown facilities
Overpriced barbecue
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort- Desaru
Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator?
20 March 2024
Yes, all rooms include a refrigerator for your convenience.
What is the ideal time to visit for a perfect beach experience?
10 November 2024
Early mornings and evenings are the best times to enjoy a beach holiday, especially to catch the stunning sunrise.
Is there an iron available in the rooms?
5 August 2024
There is no iron in the room, but guests can request one upon check-in.
Are there options for a romantic candlelight dinner at the resort?
22 June 2024
Yes, a candlelight dinner is available by the beach or pool, priced at RM350 for two.
Is there a swimming pool available for use?
3 April 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool that is open from 08:00 to 11:00 and again from 16:00 to 19:00.
Can extra beds be added to the room for larger families?
28 February 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged for RM100.00 nett, which includes breakfast.
Are there special packages for honeymooners?
12 September 2024
There is a honeymoon package available, including decoration for an additional charge of RM100.
Is the beach private for guests?
19 July 2024
Yes, the resort has a private beach for guests to enjoy.
Does the resort provide facilities for barbecues?
8 December 2024
Yes, there is a designated area available for guests to enjoy barbecues.Next best alternative
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