Renai Hotel Kota Bharu, Kota Bharu
About the Hotel
Renai Hotel Kota Bharu is centrally located in the bustling commercial and shopping district of Kota Bharu, Malaysia. The hotel serves as a premier convention and wedding venue and provides a blend of modern comforts and authentic Malay hospitality. Its proximity to cultural landmarks like the Handicraft Village and Craft Museum enhances its significance for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience. With a focus on both business and leisure needs, the hotel features extensive facilities, including Kota Bharu's largest swimming pool.
Location
Positioned in the heart of Kota Bharu, the hotel is easily accessible, located only 6 miles from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport. Notable local attractions such as the Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Istana Jahar, and local markets are just a short drive away. The hotel also offers convenient transportation options to explore the rich Malay culture and nearby points of interest. Guests can enjoy the ease of navigating the city while having the option to partake in various local adventures, including water sports.
Rooms
Renai Hotel Kota Bharu offers 298 well-appointed guest rooms and suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, catering to the needs of both business and leisure travelers. Many rooms provide additional luxurious features, including bathtubs in the en suite bathrooms and access to a dedicated club lounge for an elevated experience. With options for enhanced personalized attention, guests can choose accommodations that best suit their preferences.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu is notable for its diversity, offering a range of local and western cuisines across four distinct dining venues. The Palm Terrace Café serves hearty meals along with an international buffet, while the famed Dynasty Restaurant is known for its authentic Chinese dishes. The R Lounge provides a more casual setting for coffee and freshly baked pastries, catering to varying tastes throughout the day. An array of delectable a la carte options is available to satisfy guests’ culinary desires.
Leisure & Business
For recreation and events, Renai Hotel Kota Bharu boasts extensive facilities, including the city's largest outdoor swimming pool and an extensive fitness center. The fitness center features the latest exercise equipment, a sauna, and steam rooms. A dedicated event planning team is available to organize meetings, weddings, and other gatherings, utilizing multiple well-equipped meeting rooms, including a grand ballroom suited for large-scale events. Business travelers also have access to a fully-equipped business center.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Bowling
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Stores/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located next to a bustling mall and offers easy access to various restaurants. The rooms are spacious and clean, although noise can be an issue in the morning. The service is warm and accommodating despite some delays in baggage delivery. The dining options are varied and pleasing, while the facilities are well-maintained.
My stay at this hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, but there was a noticeable smell of cigarette smoke. The location was excellent for my first visit to Kota Baru, although the surroundings were a bit shabby in places. The service was friendly and helpful, and the dining options were varied, although I wish they offered more local Kelantanese dishes. The facilities were ample and well-maintained, making the stay enjoyable.
The hotel offers a convenient central location next to the supermarket. The rooms are spacious but show signs of aging with a slight musty smell on arrival. The service is friendly and helpful, especially with recommendations for dining options. The dining experience is enjoyable but slightly costly. Despite some drawbacks, the hotel provides good value for money overall.
My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant, with clean and comfortable rooms but some aspects could be improved. The staff was friendly and helpful, though there were some delays at times. The location was convenient but had some noise issues. The dining experience had its ups and downs. The facilities were decent with room for enhancement.
The hotel's location is convenient, right on the ring road around the city. The rooms are spacious but show signs of wear and lack proper maintenance. The staff are friendly and helpful, yet there were issues with room allocation. The dining experience had good variety but could be improved with local cuisine. Despite some drawbacks, the hotel offers good value for money overall.
Staying at this hotel was a mixed experience. The room I got was spacious and comfy, but there were some cleanliness issues and a broken dressing table. The service was excellent, with a warm welcome and attention to detail. The location is great for exploring Kota Bharu, but it can get noisy at night. The dining options were decent, but the buffet could have been better stocked. Overall, a good stay with some room for improvement.
The hotel is perfectly situated near the town center and attached to a shopping complex, offering strategic convenience. The friendly staff cope well with busy periods, and the location is great, although there are some maintenance issues on the routes to malls. The room needs improvements in cleanliness and pest control, but the sitting area offers comfort for families. Dining is slightly pricey but enjoyable, with room for enhancement in local cuisine. Overall, a worthwhile stay for the location and service provided.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The entry point to the rooms was superb, but it looked like the rooms were not vacuumed properly. The pool area was nice, though.
Wow, what a great stay! The hotel rooms were spacious and clean, the staff was super friendly, and the location was just perfect for my first visit to Kota Baru. However, the walk around the city center was a bit shabby with some safety concerns. The dining experience was to my liking with lots of choices, and the facilities exceeded my expectations.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel; the rooms were super clean and perfect for me with two kids. The location was strategic, near the town center and shopping complex, making it very convenient. The dining experience was fantastic with a wide variety of Western and Eastern cuisine, although a tad expensive for extra pax. The service was top-notch, with well-trained staff who displayed excellent customer service and spoke English well.
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