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Tanjong Jara Resort

Tanjong Jara Resort is a peaceful retreat on the east coast of Malaysia. Inspired by Malay palaces, it offers an experience rooted in culture. You can stay in spacious rooms, explore natural surroundings, or relax by the calm sea. The resort blends traditional design with comfort. Its beautiful setting and warm service make it perfect for couples, families, and anyone looking to unwind.  

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Rooms & Suites

Bumbung Room

Nestled atop a double storey unit, the Bumbung Room combines traditional Malay architectural elements with modern comforts. The space, decorated with intricate wooden carvings, offers expansive garden views and fosters a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
  • Room size 55 sqm
  • Room view Garden
  • Bed size/Type 1 King Bed
  • Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony

Bumbung Sea View Room

Experience serene elegance in the Bumbung Sea View Room, where traditional decor meets unspoiled ocean vistas. This upper-floor haven is perfect for those seeking a picturesque escape, featuring a comfortable king bed and direct views of the South China Sea.
  • Room size 55 sqm
  • Room view Sea
  • Bed size/Type 1 King Bed
  • Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony

Serambi Room

The ground-level Serambi Room offers a unique blend of indoor and outdoor living, complete with a furnished terrace that extends into beautifully landscaped gardens. It’s a spacious sanctuary that encourages guests to immerse in nature and local culture.
  • Room size 55 sqm
  • Room view Garden
  • Bed size/Type 1 King Bed
  • Key feature Private Terrace

Serambi Sea View Room

The Serambi Sea View Room combines the comfort of a plush king bed with the beauty of expansive sea views. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze from your private verandah, making every morning a picturesque experience.
  • Room size 55 sqm
  • Room view Sea
  • Bed size/Type 1 King Bed
  • Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony

Anjung Room

The Anjung Room, located on the ground floor, offers a perfect blend of privacy and luxury with its direct access to lush tropical gardens. The room features a spacious interior with a comfortable king bed and a bathtub for a relaxing soak.
  • Room size 88 sqm
  • Room view Garden
  • Bed size/Type 1 King Bed
  • Key feature Private Terrace

The House of Terengganu

The House of Terengganu is an exclusive retreat designed to provide a royal experience. Inspired by 17th century Malay palaces, this villa features a private pool, large living areas, and a king bed, encapsulating luxury amidst tranquil gardens.
  • Room size 51 sqm
  • Room view Garden
  • Bed size/Type 1 King Bed
  • Key feature Private Pool
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Restaurants & Bars

Di Atas Sungei

Dine above a river flowing into the South China Sea, guided by Menu Masters serving authentic Malaysian flavours.
  • Cuisine Malaysian
  • Open 07:00-10:00, 18:00-22:00
  • Location River View
  • Dress code Smart Casual

Nelayan

Inspired by Fisherman’s Cove, Nelayan offers a mix of Asian and Western seafood dishes in a seaside setting.
  • Cuisine Seafood
  • Open 12:00-15:00, 18:00-22:00
  • Location Seaside
  • Dress code Casual

Teratai Terrace

Enjoy healthy salads, local desserts, and yakiniku beside the resort’s pool, complemented by wines and cocktails.
  • Cuisine International
  • Open 12:00-15:00, 18:00-22:00
  • Location Poolside
  • Dress code Casual
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Holidays to Tanjong Jara Resort

The resort is in Dungun, Terengganu, facing the South China Sea. It is about 75 minutes by car from Kuala Terengganu airport. Palm trees line the shore, and tropical gardens surround the property. You can explore nearby islands or visit local fishing villages. The area offers peace and natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway from city life.  

The resort’s rooms are spacious and feature traditional Malay designs. Serambi Rooms have verandahs with views of gardens. Bumbung Rooms are on upper floors and overlook greenery. Anjung Rooms include private gardens and outdoor baths. Each room is built with natural timber and soft fabrics, creating a cosy retreat. You will find comfort and simplicity in every space.  

Explore the area’s beauty through various activities. Take a cruise along the Marang River to see wildlife. Visit Tenggol Island for snorkelling or diving. Hike to the Chemerung Waterfall and enjoy the views. For a slower pace, join a bicycle tour of nearby villages. Each activity connects you to the culture and nature of the region.  

Tanjong Jara Resort offers a range of facilities. Spa Village features traditional Malay treatments using local herbs. Two swimming pools provide relaxing spaces with scenic views. A fitness centre and tennis courts are available for active guests. The resort has a boutique where you can find local crafts. Staff can arrange activities like boat rides or nature walks to enhance your stay.  

The dining options at Tanjong Jara showcase the best of local cuisine. Di Atas Sungei sits above a river and serves traditional Malay dishes guided by Menu Masters. Nelayan offers fresh seafood and Western meals by the sea. Teratai Terrace is a romantic spot for private dinners with live Gamelan music. Every meal reflects the rich flavours of Malaysia.  

Tanjong Jara Resort is a great place for celebrations. The beachfront is ideal for weddings and special events. Private dining options include beach barbecues and picnics. The team ensures each event is well-planned. Celebrate your important moments in a setting that feels timeless and unique.  

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