Grand Darulmakmur Hotel

Kuantan


This smart 204-room four-star hotel has spacious rooms, a choice of four restaurants, a fitness centre, sauna and an awesome garden pool. The best views range out from the 12-storey block's 50 rooms, while the majority of rooms are in the lower five-floor podium block. There's also a three-unit penthouse at RM6500.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Kuantan attractions

1. Masjid Sultan Ahmad Shah

0.61 MILES

The east coast’s most impressive and imposing mosque presides regally over the Padang. At night it’s a magical sight with its illuminated spires and…

3. Pahang Art Museum

0.67 MILES

This museum's collection is housed in an attractive colonial-era building just north of the Padang. The museum focuses on the state's culture, history and…

4. Football Pitch

0.68 MILES

Watch football matches here. There are more goal posts and playing fields on the Padang.

5. Padang

0.7 MILES

Kuantan's lovely grass padang – the sight of cricket matches during colonial days – is today largely used for football practice in the late afternoon and…

6. Beserah Beach

3.49 MILES

This long beach is a lovely place to catch the sunrise and watch large crabs scuttling at high speed over the sands in the twilight. There are several…

7. Sleeping Buddha Cave

14.29 MILES

The colossal Sleeping Buddha Cave at Gua Charas outside Panching is decorated with small altars to various Buddhist Bodhisattvas and leads ultimately to a…

8. Gua Charas

14.3 MILES

Located 26km north of Kuantan, the limestone karst containing Gua Charas towers high above the surrounding palm plantations. The caves owe their fame to a…