Hotels in Bintulu

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Beat the queues at the top Bintulu attractions by staying close to them.

Fast facts

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Highest rated hotelThe Velton Inn – 4.7
Cheapest month to bookMay
Average 4 star hotel price$80 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$67 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Bintulu

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How to find the best hotel deal in Bintulu

  • Booking flights with us is a breeze, right? Well, that same clever search engine can also help you find incredible prices on Bintulu hotels. Follow these hacks to uncover great prices fast.

  • Save on your Bintulu hotel and get the room type you actually want by booking early. You'll also have more time to weigh your options and choose the perfect place.

  • However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially in low season.

  • Be flexible with your dates, land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.

  • Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and take the stress out of booking. You can cancel your stay without penalty if your schedule changes or a better deal comes along.

Where to stay in Bintulu

Central Bintulu

  • To make the most of central Bintulu, you'll want to be near the attractions you came all this way to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.

  • Book a stay at Hotel O Utama Inn if you want to be close to Blue Tropicana Aquarium. Roughly 5 kilometres from this popular sight, this Bintulu hotel makes exploring a breeze.

  • Thinking of staying near Bintulu aquarium? Nu Hotel is about 0.32 kilometres away. This hotel in Bintulu gets top marks for both comfort and convenience.

  • Or experience the best of the city from one of the hotels near Taman Tumbina. OYO 90171 Centre Inn is 3 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.

When to go to Bintulu

  • If your perfect escape involves a packed itinerary, book your hotel in Bintulu in January. This is peak travel season, so expect the city to be in full swing.

  • March is the best month to lock in your Bintulu hotel for a slower, more relaxed experience.

  • The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, May typically delivers with temperatures reaching up to 31ºC.

  • February is the coolest month, with lows of 23ºC.

  • Search for Bintulu hotels in February for your best shot at clearer skies. Averaging 17 days of rain, it's the driest month.

  • You can expect more rain in January, which gets around 21 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Bintulu

Best budget hotels

  • Stretch your money further by choosing from around 40 budget Bintulu hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like toiletries, Wi-Fi, and simple breakfast options.

  • Nu Hotel offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of parking, luggage storage and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • JC Mark Hotel delivers 3-star value. Conveniences including Wi-Fi and internet access are there to make your Bintulu hotel stay more seamless.

  • A laundry and a safe deposit box are just the start of the things you'll find at Kidurong Inn. Another win for your finances, this place is rated 2 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Bintulu

  • Searching for hotels in Bintulu that offer more than just the basics? A 4-star stay makes perfect sense. With around six to select from, they come with appealing extras like fitness studios, pools, and cocktail lounges. You get premium quality without paying premium rates.

  • Fairfield by Marriott Bintulu Paragon delivers the kind of stay that feels a cut above the rest. A restaurant and concierge assistance help make up the 4-star experience here.

  • Blanco Apartment Hotel is another welcoming option. Make the most of amenities such as car rental options and room service at this Bintulu hotel.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • You could just find a place to rest your head. Or you could book one of the three or so 5-star hotels in Bintulu and live it up like a VIP. Think world-class spa facilities, impeccable dining experiences, and prime locations. (And perhaps even a personal concierge at your service.)

  • Imperial Suites Bintulu doesn't just match expectations — it redefines them. There's a lot to love about this indulgent stay, including an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant.

Best hotels in Bintulu for families

  • Going away with the kids? You need a hotel that adds more comfort to the chaos. Childcare services, cribs, kids' menus, and connecting rooms make family stays easier. You'll find roughly three family-friendly hotels in Bintulu waiting to welcome your crew.

  • If you'd like something a little more luxurious, treat the kids (and yourself) to a stay at Goldenbay Hotel. This 4-star Bintulu hotel features baby-sitting and a pool.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Step away from the crowds and into calm at a Bintulu hotel with a spa. With roughly three to choose from, they make relaxation a priority. Many offer features like hot tubs, massages, beauty salons, and plunge pools.

  • Need a moment to yourself? Make it happen at H-5 INN. This 3-star option has room service and massage services.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add a splash of fun to your getaway with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with expansive outdoor setups and the occasional swim-up bar. There are at least six pool hotels in Bintulu ready to put you in holiday mode.

  • Enjoy lazy days by the water at Goldenbay Hotel. As well as a children's pool, this Bintulu hotel comes with a laundry and a restaurant.

  • Good times are guaranteed at Imperial Suites Bintulu. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and room service.

  • Or add a playful twist to your getaway at Li Hua Hotel Bintulu. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, internet access and a cafe at this hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Let your best buddy be part of the fun at a pet-friendly Bintulu hotel. Many have nearby parks or outdoor spaces to get some exercise, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel included.

  • Check in with your loyal sidekick at Aircondroom@Medan Inn. Take advantage of amenities here like an airport shuttle and Wi-Fi.

  • Ung Ping Inn is another place that'll treat your little buddy like family. This popular accommodation option offers parking and a restaurant.

Flying to Bintulu

Bintulu Airport (BTU)

  • Book a flight to Bintulu and step off the plane at Bintulu Airport (BTU), this city's main airport. It's around 6 kilometres from the centre.

  • It takes about 15 minutes to reach the centre of Bintulu by taxi or ride-share. The journey by public transport is roughly 30 minutes.

Finding cheap hotels in Bintulu: FAQs

In Bintulu, the expected average temperature in September is 28°C. The warmest month is typically May, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is January, and the driest month is July.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Bintulu with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $11 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $12 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is $69 per night, and the average price on weekends is $69. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Bintulu could be Friday.

The nearest airport to Bintulu is Bintulu Airport (BTU), which is 5.5km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Friday is the cheapest day to stay in Bintulu. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Bintulu is currently around $57 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $26 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Bintulu is currently around $87 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $46 per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Bintulu is currently around $93 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $27 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Bintulu is September, with an average price of $32 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to $213 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in September is $32 per night, which is around 114% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Bintulu with kids in tow, try Blanco Apartment Hotel, or Wasan Inn Bintulu.