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About Resort

Km 32.5 Jalan Kuantan/Kemaman,, Cherating, Malaysia, 26080
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Near Cherating Beach
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Loved by The Kasturi Resort guests

  • Excellent service
  • Spacious rooms
  • Delicious meals
  • Beautiful resort
"Loved the property, so spacious, nice private pool, outdoor showers, great service from making reservations to arrival experience."
Azmi Dahlan from Malaysia
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"The hotel is trully a hidden gem, so hidden that my friends from Kuantan has never even heard of it."
Pieksee o from Malaysia
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"If you're looking for peace, privacy, and nature, The Kasturi is an absolute choice."
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The Kasturi Resort, a five-star beach resort with an 8.9/10 rating, features private villas with pools overlooking Chendor Beach, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature. The resort spans 6 hectares and includes a spa, fitness facilities, and exquisite dining options sourced from local ingredients.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodation at The Kasturi Resort consists of 23 keys, primarily beachfront villas designed with modern amenities and private pools. Each villa features an outdoor shower, large private decks, and direct beach access, providing guests with a serene environment surrounded by nature.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include the Kenyang Restaurant, which emphasizes local culinary traditions and fresh produce. Guests can enjoy beach barbecues and in-room dining for a more private dining experience. The Ketumbar Lounge serves lighter meals and drinks by the pool.

Recreation & Wellness

The resort offers leisure activities such as kayaking on the nearby Sungai Pak Siak river and nature walks through the coastal forest. A spa provides a range of treatments, including traditional Malay massages, while a fully equipped gym allows for exercise overlooking the forest.

Events & Local Attractions

The Kasturi Resort includes a special double height function room designed for gatherings and meetings, complete with forest views. Nearby points of interest include the Rimbun Dahan Turtle Hatchery and Cherating Turtle Sanctuary, offering guests a chance to engage in local conservation efforts.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cherating Beach for a stunning sunrise view.
  • Try the local delicacy, Nasi Kerabu, at Warung Cherating.
  • Explore the nearby Teluk Chempedak for pristine nature trails.
  • Discover traditional crafts at the Cherating village arts market.
  • Learn about sea turtles at the Cherating Turtle Sanctuary.
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The Kasturi Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corner Studio
Corner Studio
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ocean View Suites
Ocean View Suites
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
3 Bedroom Forest Family Villa
3 Bedroom Forest Family Villa
6 persons
1425 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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2 Bedroom Rooftop Penthouse
2 Bedroom Rooftop Penthouse
6 persons
1110 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Kasturi Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wheelchair access
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Kasturi Resort Location

Km 32.5 Jalan Kuantan/Kemaman,, Cherating, Malaysia, 26080
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Km 32.5 Jalan Kuantan/Kemaman,, Cherating, Malaysia, 26080
City landmarks
Landmark
Cherating Turtle Sanctuary
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pusat Konservasi dan Penerangan Penyu Cherating
1.1 mi
Beach
Pantai Chendor
1.2 mi
Landmark
Rimbun Dahan Turtle Hatchery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Firefly and Mangrove Exploration
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cherating River
2.8 mi
Gallery
Limbong Art
2.8 mi
Landmark
Pelangi Beach Resort Cherating
2.6 mi
Landmark
Cherating Beach kams surf shack
2.8 mi
Landmark
Pak Su Turtle Watching
3.1 mi
Nearby
Beach
Pantai Cherating
700 ft
Explore Cherating
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cherating Turtle Sanctuary
Cherating Turtle Sanctuary
20 minutes walking
Cherating Turtle Sanctuary features educational exhibits on sea turtles. Visit for guided tours and a chance to see hatchlings.
Pusat Konservasi dan Penerangan Penyu Cherating
20 minutes walking
A conservation center focused on turtle preservation with informative displays and hands-on experiences. Great for families.
Pantai Chendor
25 minutes walking
Pantai Chendor offers pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for relaxing and enjoying a beach day without the crowds.
Rimbun Dahan Turtle Hatchery
25 minutes walking
Rimbun Dahan focuses on turtle conservation with daily activities, including turtle releases-a must-see for nature lovers.
Firefly and Mangrove Exploration
9 minutes drive
Experience a unique firefly and mangrove tour. Accessible by rideshare or rental, it's perfect for adventure seekers.
Surfing at Cherating Beach
5 minutes drive
Surf lessons and board rentals available at Cherating Beach. Great for beginners and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach promote wellness. Classes are often scheduled, check local listings for times.
Warung Jom Makan
5 minutes drive
Local favorites served in a family-friendly atmosphere. Try the Nasi Campur, a must for authentic Malaysian cuisine.
The Beach Bar
10 minutes drive
Casual dining with beach views, offering a mix of Western and Asian dishes. Perfect for sunset meals and cocktails.
Cherating Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended during peak season, especially for large groups.
Live Music at The Beach Bar
10 minutes drive
Enjoy live music performances every weekend. The relaxed vibe makes it a great spot for both families and couples.
Cherating Village Night Market
10 minutes drive
Weekly night market featuring local food, crafts, and cultural performances. Ideal for families and those seeking local flavor.
Getting around
City Centre
Cherating7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Kerteh Airport (KTE)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kasturi Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Private beach
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Mosquitoes issue
Limited facilities
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Kasturi Resort
What attractions are near The Kasturi Resort?
Nearby attractions include Pantai Cherating (0.5 km), Pak Su Turtle Watching (5 km), and the Pusat Konservasi dan Penerangan Penyu Cherating Museum (2 km).
How far is the nearest airport to The Kasturi Resort?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Kerteh Airport, which takes about 57 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kasturi Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What dining options are available at The Kasturi Resort?
The on-site Kenyang Restaurant offers local cuisine, and a cafe cum lounge provides light meals and drinks.
Does The Kasturi Resort have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor private swimming pool as well as a large swimming pool adjacent to the Kachapuri Main Building.
What are some notable facilities at The Kasturi Resort?
Amenities include a gym, spa treatment rooms, a function room, and an outdoor dining area.
Are children allowed at The Kasturi Resort?
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at The Kasturi Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a coffee and tea maker.
What wellness services does The Kasturi Resort provide?
The wellness services include a range of traditional treatments in the spa, such as a full Malay urut and invigorating foot massages.
Is there a fitness center at The Kasturi Resort?
The hotel includes a fully equipped gym with views of the surrounding forest.
Does The Kasturi Resort offer any special dining experiences?
Guests can enjoy personalized dining experiences in-room or by the beach.
What scenic views can guests expect at The Kasturi Resort?
Rooms offer views overlooking the beach and the forest, while the restaurant also features an outdoor dining area with scenic surroundings.
What is a unique feature of The Kasturi Resort?
All villas feature private pools for exclusive use along with spacious living areas.

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