The Empire Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan — Top Rated (8+) from $210| BestHotel.net

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The Empire Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Exterior photo The photo captures a serene and picturesque scene, likely a resort or golf course nestled in a tropical location.

In the foreground, a tranquil pond dominates the view, its surface reflecting the lush greenery surrounding it. The pond is edged with

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About the Hotel

Jerudong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, BG 3122

Next to the beach

Perfect

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Amenities

The Empire Brunei encompasses stunning private beaches, five outdoor pools, and a championship golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Guests can enjoy a three-screen cinema on-site, offering the latest films and entertainment. Two private beaches, East Beach and West Beach, provide access to pristine sand and clear waters.

Rooms

Accommodations range from superior rooms to extravagant villas, with options situated across six buildings and gardens. The Ambassador Suites, spanning 288 square meters, include a spacious living area, dining space, and pantry. All guest rooms offer 24-hour room service, private balconies, and luxurious bathrooms with bathtubs and separate showers.

Dining

On-site dining options include four restaurants serving a variety of halal cuisine to cater to diverse tastes. Atrium Café offers a breakfast and dinner buffet, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of dishes. Indoor and outdoor dining spaces enhance the culinary experience at The Empire Brunei.

Family offerings

The hotel provides a Children's Club with a safe play area, including a splash pool and supervised activities for children up to 12 years old. Family-friendly accommodations are available with spacious options that can sleep up to four people. Event spaces also allow for family gatherings and celebrations, enhancing the family experience.

Excursions

Guests can explore Brunei's natural beauty through organized tours such as birdwatching in Ulu Temburong National Park and evening excursions to Bandar Seri Begawan. These experiences allow visitors to discover local culture and wildlife, including the elusive Proboscis monkeys. Diving opportunities are available, with access to pristine coral reefs and marine life.

Highlights

Golf: Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course

Pools: Five outdoor pools

Dining: Four restaurants serving halal cuisine

Entertainment: Three-screen cinema

Family: Children's Club with supervised activities

Excursions: Guided tours of Brunei's natural beauty

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque for photos.
Try Nasi Katok at a local eatery for a taste of Bruneian comfort food.
Explore the Ulu Temburong National Park for breathtaking rainforest views.
Wander through the Gadong Night Market for an array of street food.
Discover the Royal Regalia Museum to learn about Brunei's rich heritage.

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Select your room type

The Empire Brunei offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean Double or Twin Room

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Empire Brunei offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Empire Brunei, Pantai offers a delightful experience with a focus on Asian cuisine that caters to both families and individuals seeking Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Open all week, this dining venue invites guests to indulge in flavors that are both authentic and satisfying.

The Empire Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Restaurant photo The photo shows a round dining table set for a meal in what appears to be a luxurious restaurant. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and is surrounded by plush green chairs with wooden frames.

The table is elegantly set with white n

The Empire Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set round table in what appears to be a high-end restaurant or dining area. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and features elegant place settings.

Each setting includes:
- A white napkin folded decorat

The Empire Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby. The lobby is brightly lit, likely from large windows that span the entire width of the image. These windows offer a stunning view of a vibrant sunset over a body of water – possibly the ocean – with

Pantai

Asian

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere, inviting for all ages, with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe.

Key Offerings

Specializing in a variety of Asian dishes, Pantai stands out for its Halal, vegetarian, and vegan offerings, making it a great choice for diverse dietary preferences.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00.

The Empire Brunei Location

Jerudong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, BG 3122

Map view

Jerudong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, BG 3122

City landmarks

Golf Course

The Empire Golf Course

3000 ft

Landmark

Empire Golf and Country Club

2500 ft

Theme Park

Jerudong Park Playground

2.5 mi

Beach

Jerudong Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bukit Shahbandar

1.3 mi

Landmark

Art centre Jerudong International school

2.0 mi

Mosque

Masjid Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dinosaur Statue

2.2 mi

Landmark

Jerudong Polo Club

2.3 mi

Theme Park

Jerudong Park

2.5 mi

Golf Course

Royal Brunei Golf and Country Club

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lion Statue

2.4 mi

Landmark

Shahbandar Hills

2.9 mi

Landmark

Horse Statue

2.5 mi

Landmark

Jerudong Park Crystal

2.5 mi

Landmark

Crystal Diamond

2.5 mi

University

University of Brunei Darussalam

2.8 mi

Fountain

Crystal Fountain

2.5 mi

Landmark

Bukit Shahbandar Recreational Park

2.5 mi

Mosque

Surau

2.6 mi

Theme Park

Jerudong Park Musical Fountain

2.6 mi

Landmark

Jerudong Ampitheatre

2.8 mi

Landmark

Universiti Brunei Darussalam Mosque

3.0 mi

Beach

Tungku Beach

3.9 mi

Nearby

Times Cineplex

1000 ft

Restaurants

Pantai

2400 ft

Muara Tutong Highway The Empire Hotel And Country Club

Explore Bandar Seri Begawan

Local Highlights

Empire Golf Course

11 minutes' walk

A premier golf course offering scenic views and challenging play, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation.

Jerudong Beach

5 minutes' drive

A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft sands and sunset views.

Jerudong Park Playground

10 minutes' drive

A large amusement park with rides and attractions for families, ensuring a day of fun for children of all ages.

Times Cineplex

4 minutes' walk

The largest cinema in the area, showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting.

Water Sports at Jerudong Beach

5 minutes' drive

Experience jet skiing and paddle boarding in a beautiful beach setting; rentals available on-site.

Spa Retreat

Walking distance

Relax at a local spa offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after a busy day.

Horse Riding at Jerudong Polo Club

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy horseback riding lessons in a professional polo environment; great for both novices and skilled riders.

Pantai

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with local seafood specialties and friendly atmosphere, perfect for family meals.

Tungku Beach Café

5 minutes' drive

Offers stunning ocean views and a diverse menu of international dishes in a relaxed beachfront setting.

Live Music Nights at The Empire

Walking distance

Enjoy live performances from local artists every weekend, creating a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all.

Jerudong Park Musical Fountain

10 minutes' drive

A mesmerizing display of water and light music shows, offering family-friendly fun in the evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Bandar Seri Begawan20 min · 8.1 mi

Airports

Brunei International (BWN)17 min · 7.0 mi

Limbang (LMN)123 min · 51.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs S$ 28 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

522

Former name

the empire hotel & country club, brunei

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Empire Brunei from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 202 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About The Empire Brunei

How far is The Empire Brunei from Brunei International Airport?

The Empire Brunei is 15 km from Brunei International Airport, which takes approximately 13 minutes by car.

What are the room amenities at The Empire Brunei?

Rooms at The Empire Brunei include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryer and toiletries.

What dining options are available at The Empire Brunei?

The Empire Brunei features multiple restaurants, including Pantai restaurant, which offers Asian cuisine, and a poolside bar.

Is there a pool at The Empire Brunei?

The Empire Brunei has both an indoor swimming pool and five outdoor pools, one of which features a water slide.

What type of recreational activities does The Empire Brunei offer?

Recreational activities at The Empire Brunei include tennis, golf, cycling, bowling, and children's playground facilities.

Can I find business services at The Empire Brunei?

The Empire Brunei offers a business center with workstations and meeting facilities.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Empire Brunei?

Check-in at The Empire Brunei is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast included in the stay at The Empire Brunei?

Breakfast is available at The Empire Brunei for an additional charge of 28 SGD.

What kind of spa services does The Empire Brunei offer?

The Empire Brunei features a spa with services including massages, body treatments, and a Jacuzzi.

Are there any attractions near The Empire Brunei?

Nearby attractions include Jerudong Park Playground, which is 5 km away, and the Royal Regalia Museum, approximately 10 km from the hotel.

Does The Empire Brunei have a kids' club?

Yes, The Empire Brunei offers a kids' club with supervised activities for children.

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