Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

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A resort with a large pool, multiple buildings, and a well-lit beachfront area.
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A hotel with multiple balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with wooden pillars, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Jalan Pantai 3, Desaru Coast, Bandar Penawar, Johor, 81930
  • Place, Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tidal Wave Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Desaru Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Rock Royalty Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Twin/Double Room - Superior

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Royal Room, 1 King Bed (Rock Royalty)

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Royal Room, 2 Double Beds (Rock Royalty)

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite

  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite (Gold)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 958 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Rock)

  • 1163 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bandar Penawar

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast places you next to Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark and a short stroll from other popular sights like Desaru Beach. This 365-room, 5-star hotel has a full-service spa, a water park, and 2 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Tidal Wave Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Desaru Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Desaru Fruit Farm - 12 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Senai International Airport (JHB) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Medan Selera Penawar - ‬7 min drive
  • Sessions Restaurant @Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
  • ‪Din's Conner Selera Kampung - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Woodfire Desaru Beach - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kedidi - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Guests of Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast have access to a full-service spa, a water park, and an outdoor pool. There's free parking, and a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for MYR 200 per vehicle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a kids' club.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch LED TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a water park (surcharge), an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Constant Grind
  • GMT+8
  • GMT+8 by the Pool
  • Sessions

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Shopping
  • Stereo
  • Volleyball
  • Water park

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water park (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 270.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 200 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 6)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 270.0 per night

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

You need to know

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Bandar Penawar
Hard Rock Desaru Coast Bandar Penawar
Hard Rock saru Coast Bandar P
Hard Rock Desaru Coast
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Bandar Penawar
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Hotel Bandar Penawar

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast on Sep 13, 2026 start from $184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

This hotel is located in Bandar Penawar and just steps from Tidal Wave Beach and Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark. You'll also find Desaru Beach and The ELS Club Desaru Coast - Ocean Course within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Is there a spa available at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and couples treatments.

Are there luxury amenities available at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a garden-view restaurant, and hot stone massages at this hotel.

Does Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast have a casino at the property?

No, Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a private plunge pool.

Does Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast has 2 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Does Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast.

Does Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast have connecting rooms available?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

The closest major airport to Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), which is about 22.9 mi away. Another top airport is Seletar Airport (XSP), which is around 28.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast offer a balcony.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 597 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 597 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 597 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 597 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 597 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great long weekend stay with all amenities at arm reach.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hariz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying at Hard Rock Desaru. Was very pleasant experience. Would definitely come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Hyemin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice. But food was too slow.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the service, everything was smooth and well taken care of. The live performance was a great touch too. This isn’t my first time here and definitely won’t be my last. Thank you for the warm hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

May Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food selection needs to improve
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and the service was really good! Thank you for the nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel! 2nd time staying here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Hin Yeung Mark

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Not very clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time spenying at hardrock..nice view
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SHI MIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff. People are always smiling and greeting you at the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Guo Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and excellent value
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harsh

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Had an amazing experience at Hard Rock Cafe! The ambiance is vibrant and full of energy, with fantastic music and iconic memorabilia creating a truly unique atmosphere. The food was delicious, especially the burgers and starters – fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. The staff were friendly, attentive, and made us feel very welcome throughout. Service was quick, and the overall vibe made it a memorable visit. Highly recommended for great food, music, and a fun dining experience! 🎸🍔
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great stay for family

Kids had lots of fun, good stay for families, breakfast was good too!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the hospitality of the staff here & the amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Direct access to water park, which was great families.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ju Keat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a blast staying here ! great service, location, clean room. its a hard rock hotel after all.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wing Hei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay here. 3 nights wasn’t enough.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hanafee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and near to the Waterpark. Definitely will stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food and staff was top notch! Really great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vlad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel but not sure it worths the money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed Tariq

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

Great place to stay at, just beside the Water Park

Had a great stay, the hotel was brilliant and staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very fun hotel with helpful staff and excellent live music at night. Extremely convenient due to its location next to the excellent and very kid-friendly waterpark.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shihua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family oriented hotel. Friendly and helpful staff at the lounge.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leng Hooi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything :) my kid has a good time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with the kids. Super convenient when visiting the waterpark as there is a dedicated entrance from the Hotel. Only negative you need a car ride to go to restaurants outside the Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025