Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast, Desaru - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Jalan Pantai 3 Desaru Coast 81930 Bandar Penawar J, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930

Close to Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

Great

8.5

8.4

/10

3.9

4.0

Loved by Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast guests

Helpful concierges
Wooden room key
Spacious room
Comfortable pillows
Attentive staff

"There are different types of pillow to choose from."

Cynthia T from Singapore

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"Guests enjoy direct access to the family-friendly Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast."

Jack Chee from Singapore

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"Pool had underwater speakers which was a nice and unique touch"

reenadhaliwal from Malaysia

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Amenities

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast offers free unlimited access to the Adventure Waterpark, featuring the largest wave pool in the region and over 20 rides and attractions. Guests can explore the signature Rock Shop(R) for exclusive merchandise and enjoy the vibrant outdoor music pool with underwater speakers. The hotel also provides a dedicated Rock Royalty(R) Lounge, offering complimentary refreshments and exclusive experiences for VIP guests.

Rooms

The hotel showcases stylish rooms and suites designed to enhance the guest experience. Each room includes amenities like Sleep-Like-A-Rock(R) bedding, 55" Smart TVs, and a personalized 10-track playlist. Guests can also reserve Fender(R) guitars through The Sound of Your Stay(R) program, creating an immersive musical experience right in their rooms.

Family-Friendly Features

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast is equipped with Roxity Kids Club(TM), offering engaging activities for children. Kids can enjoy the Splash Zone with fun water features specifically designed for them. Parents can relax knowing that children age five and below eat for free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Dining Options

Guests can embark on a culinary journey at several on-site dining venues, including Sessions, which serves a diverse all-day menu. The Elephant & The Butterfly offers an authentic Mexican dining experience by the pool. Constant Grind is available for coffee, fresh pastries, and light bites, perfect for casual moments.

Entertainment and Events

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast features live music performances that create an energetic atmosphere every night. Guests can also enjoy a unique memorabilia collection that showcases legendary rock history. The hotel provides exceptional event spaces for meetings, weddings, and celebrations with state-of-the-art AV technology.

Highlights

Location: Free unlimited access to Adventure Waterpark

Rooms: Stylish rooms with Fender(R) guitars

Dining: Varied options including Mexican cuisine

Family-Friendly: Roxity Kids Club(TM) and Splash Zone

Entertainment: Live music and memorabilia collection

Events: Exceptional spaces for meetings and weddings

“This Desaru property impresses with its rock-and-roll theme and direct access to the Adventure Waterpark. I note the hotel's commitment to music with its personalized playlists and even underwater pool sound. While some aspects, like the breakfast buffet, could use refinement, the live entertainment and kids club create a lively atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids club kept our children entertained for hours with arts, crafts and music. There's also a playground next to the restaurant.

Lily from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet had a fantastic spread of local cuisine, which changed daily. There was also a Vitagen counter.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesRockin' Rooms

The room had filtered water, guitar embellishments and ombré-hued curtains. The TV remote even had a Hard Rock logo!

Ricardo from Brazil

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The large car park has a 24hr guard, spacious spots and easy lift access to the hotel.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Suite

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Rock Royalty 2 Double Beds

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Superior 2 Double Beds

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Rock Royalty King Bed

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast, diverse and inviting dining venues bring flavors from around the globe right to the heart of your stay. From all-day casual dining to vibrant Mexican fare, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere as well as tantalizing menus that celebrate both local and international cuisines.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Restaurant photo The Rock Shop

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Restaurant photo Hard Rock Cafe, Pattaya

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Restaurant photo The interior of the hotel

Sessions (All-day Dining)

Asian, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for gatherings.

Key Offerings

Guests can relish a wide array of dishes, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, ready to satisfy every palate throughout the day.

Reservation

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

The Elephant & The Butterfly

Mexican

Ambiance

A vibrant, family-friendly setting that brings a touch of Mexico to the coast.

Key Offerings

Delight in authentic Mexican dishes, finishing off meals with zesty margaritas or traditional desserts.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Constant Grind (Coffee Bar)

Local, International

Ambiance

Charming and cozy, ideal for a laid-back catch-up over coffee or a quick bite.

Key Offerings

Sip on freshly brewed coffee or sample local snacks while enjoying the casual vibe.

Reservation

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Location

Jalan Pantai 3 Desaru Coast 81930 Bandar Penawar J, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930

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Jalan Pantai 3 Desaru Coast 81930 Bandar Penawar J, Desaru, Malaysia, 81930

City landmarks

Beach

Desaru Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Desaru

3600 ft

Landmark

The Els Club Desaru Coast

1.8 mi

Landmark

Desaru Coast

1.9 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

2000 ft

Restaurants

Seasonal Tastes

2600 ft

Jalan Pantai 3 The Westin Desaru Coast Resort

Explore Desaru

Explore Desaru Coast

Desaru Beach

11 minutes' walk

Stunning sandy shoreline perfect for sunbathing and beach sports, with crystal-clear waters and nearby dining options.

Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

8 minutes' walk

Exciting waterpark featuring thrilling slides, wave pools, and play areas for all ages, ideal for family fun.

The Els Club Desaru Coast

8-minute drive

World-class golf course designed by Ernie Els, offering stunning views and challenging holes for golf enthusiasts.

Desaru Coast

8-minute drive

A beautifully landscaped area with beaches and recreational facilities, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Water Sports

11 minutes' walk

Various thrilling water activities including jet skiing and kayaking available right at Desaru Beach.

Relaxing Spa Treatments

8-minute drive

Revitalizing spa options nearby focus on wellness, offering a tranquil escape with massage and beauty services.

Seasonal Tastes

10 minutes' walk

Buffet-style restaurant featuring local and international cuisine, with fresh options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Bars

11 minutes' walk

Casual beach bars with live music and refreshing cocktails, creating a relaxed atmosphere for evening hangouts.

Getting around

City Centre

Desaru12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Sultan Ismail Airport (JHB)135 min · 55.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Hard Rock Desaru Coast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Malay

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

360

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 710 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Breakfast spread

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Ample carparks

Easy check out

Cons

Disappointing food

Low quality eggs

Limited activities

Aircon issues

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Questions of the users

About Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast

Is it possible to book a room with twin beds that can sleep four adults comfortably?

14 February 2024

Yes, the twin/double bed room can accommodate up to four adults in one room.

How far is Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast from the nearest beach?

20 May 2024

The hotel is about a 5-10 minute walk from the public beach, or guests can take a convenient buggy ride.

Do any of the rooms offer views of the sea or swimming pool?

6 August 2024

Most superior rooms feature a garden view, while several other rooms offer views of the Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark.

Can a Deluxe Double Room accommodate three adults, and is there an additional charge for breakfast?

12 November 2024

The Deluxe Double Room can accommodate three adults, but there is an additional breakfast fee of MYR 75.00 per adult per day.

Are late check-out options available for guests, and how much would it cost?

3 March 2025

Late check-out is available, but the fee is subject to availability. It is best to inquire at the front desk upon arrival.

Which room type includes a private pool?

29 September 2024

The Studio Suite Gold features an in-room plunge pool for added luxury and privacy.

Is there any free transport provided to and from the Desaru ferry terminal?

11 April 2024

Yes, a complimentary shuttle bus service operates from Tanjung Belungkor to/from the hotel every Thursday to Sunday.

Are the amenities such as the swimming pool and kids' club open for use?

1 October 2024

Certain public amenities, including the swimming pool and Roxity Kids Club, may be closed to manage crowd size, so it's advisable to check prior to visiting.

Is entry to the Adventure Waterpark included with hotel bookings?

15 July 2025

Only bookings made directly through the hotel's official site include tickets for entry into the Adventure Waterpark.

What are the age requirements for free breakfast for children?

22 December 2024

Children aged 5 years and below can enjoy breakfast free of charge when accompanying a paying adult.