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About the Hotel

Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, Kota Bharu, Malaysia, 15150
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.6
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3.8
4.3
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Accommodations

Renai Hotel Kota Bharu offers 298 guestrooms and suites catering to various needs for both business and leisure travelers. The Deluxe Rooms are sized at 32 sqm, while the Deluxe Premier Rooms provide 40 sqm of space ideal for extended stays. Additionally, the Kota Bharu Suite includes a spacious bedroom and living area, and measures 60 sqm, presenting the best panoramic views in the city.

Meeting and Event Spaces

The hotel boasts one of the largest ballrooms in Kota Bharu, accommodating up to 1,400 guests in a theater-style arrangement. With cutting-edge AV and lighting systems, the Grand Ballroom offers a high-tech environment for large events and weddings. For smaller gatherings, Platinum 1, 2, and 3 meeting rooms can host up to 100 attendees, making it versatile for various occasions.

Dining Options

Guests can explore a variety of on-site dining options, including R Kitchen, where local and Western À la Carte dishes are prepared daily. Dynasty Restaurant specializes in Cantonese and Szechuan cuisine, delivering authentic flavors that pair well with the hotel's setting. For lighter fare, R Lounge offers a selection of cakes and pastries alongside freshly brewed drinks.

Wellness and Leisure

Renai Hotel Kota Bharu includes Kota Bharu's largest gym with the latest fitness equipment, steam rooms, and a sauna for comprehensive wellness. An outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing escape after a workout. The facility ensures that wellness needs are met, combining fitness and relaxation.

Location and Accessibility

Conveniently located in Kota Bharu's commercial and shopping district, the hotel is just 9.6 km from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport. This central position provides easy access to various attractions, including local markets and cultural sites. Guests can easily explore the rich Malay culture surrounding the area.

Highlights

Meeting Spaces: Accommodates 1,400 guests in Grand Ballroom

Dining: Dynasty Restaurant for Cantonese cuisine

Wellness: Largest gym with steam rooms & sauna

Accommodation: 298 rooms with elegant designs

Must-do experiences

  • Taste Nasi Kerabu, a local dish, at the famous Nyang's Kitchen.
  • Visit the bustling Siti Khadijah Market for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Explore the stunning military history at the Kelantan Royal Museum.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Kota Bharu Chinese Temple.
  • Take a stroll along the vibrant Kampung Kraftangan for local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kota Bharu Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Club Deluxe King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Renai Hotel Kota Bharu, a delightful culinary adventure awaits with diverse dining options that beautifully blend local and international flavors. From authentic Malaysian dishes to exquisite Chinese offerings, each venue promises a unique atmosphere and a selection of delectable meals throughout the day.
Renai Hotel Kota Bharu Restaurant photo
Renai Hotel Kota Bharu Restaurant photo
Renai Hotel Kota Bharu Restaurant photo

Palm Terrace Cafe, Level 1

Malaysian and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both traditional and modern touches
Key Offerings
An inviting international buffet and a la carte dishes, featuring fresh seafood and local Malaysian favorites, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 10:30 for breakfast and 18:30 - 22:30 for dinner.

Dynasty Restaurant, Level 6

Chinese
Ambiance
Charming and family-friendly with a romantic edge
Key Offerings
Discover the finest Chinese cuisine in town, offering Halal options including vegetarian and dairy-free choices. A perfect spot for lunch and dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 14:30 for lunch and 18:00 - 22:30 for dinner.

Lobby Lounge, Level 1

Light refreshments with a focus on traditional snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed and family-friendly, ideal for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful high tea experience with freshly baked cakes and pastries served throughout the afternoon.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 - 01:00.

Location

Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, Kota Bharu, Malaysia, 15150
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Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, Kota Bharu, Malaysia, 15150
Nearby
Masjid Diraja Long Yunus Langgar
430 m
Restaurants
Nasi Kukus Abe Mie
2.0 km
Jalan Sultan Yahya
Nasi Ayam Kampung Billion
1.1 km
Lorong Merican
Bao Bao
1.1 km
271
Restoran Wahida
1.3 km
Jalan Dusun Muda
KBB Burger & Steak
2.3 km
No 2713 Jln Kuala Krai
Explore Kota Bharu
Experience Kota Bharu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Siti Khadijah Market
Siti Khadijah Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for local produce and handicrafts, perfect for immersing in Malaysian culture.
Istana Jahar
Istana Jahar
25 minutes' walk
An elegant royal palace showcasing Kelantanese heritage, featuring intricate architecture and exhibitions.
Kota Bharu Mall
Kota Bharu Mall
20 minutes' walk
A modern shopping destination with a variety of local and international brands, dining, and entertainment options.
Handicraft Village and Craft Museum
Handicraft Village and Craft Museum
25 minutes' walk
A center highlighting traditional crafts, visitors can admire artisans at work and purchase unique souvenirs.
Pantai Mek Mas
10 minutes' drive
A serene beach ideal for relaxation and picnics, with stunning views of the sunset and local seafood vendors.
Kelantan Golf & Country Club
Kelantan Golf & Country Club
30 minutes' walk
A premier golfing venue offering scenic views and challenging courses, suitable for all skill levels.
Nasi Kukus Abe Mie
Nasi Kukus Abe Mie
25 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fragrant Nasi Kukus, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious local flavors.
Restoran Wahida
Restoran Wahida
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its grilled fish and traditional dishes; reservations are recommended for a guaranteed table.
Stadium Sultan Muhammad IV
15 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events; enjoy the vibrant atmosphere during matches or community gatherings.
Family Karaoke
10 minutes' drive
A fun spot for families and friends to enjoy singing; great for all ages with private rooms available.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Bharu12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)17 min  ·  10.7 km
Train
Handicraft Village and Craft Museum30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 39 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Thai
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
268
Former name
Renaissance Kota Bharu Hotel
FAQs
About Renai Hotel Kota Bharu
What are the check-in and check-out times at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, and reservations are not needed.
What is the distance from Renai Hotel Kota Bharu to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
On-site dining includes R Kitchen offering international buffet and a la carte dishes, Dynasty Restaurant for Chinese specialties, and light snacks at the Lobby Lounge and Rezzo.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, tea/coffee maker, and private bathrooms with bathrobes and hairdryers.
Are there fitness and wellness facilities at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
The hotel offers a fitness center with the latest equipment, a sauna, steam rooms, and a hot tub.
What attractions are located near Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
Nearby attractions include Handicraft Village and Craft Museum (3 km), Kota Bharu Mall (2 km), and Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium (1 km).
What business services does Renai Hotel Kota Bharu offer?
The hotel provides a business center equipped for meetings and events.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 MYR.
Does Renai Hotel Kota Bharu have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features the largest outdoor pool in Kota Bharu, open year-round.
What languages do the staff at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is there a smoking area at Renai Hotel Kota Bharu?
The hotel is non-smoking throughout, but designated smoking areas are available.

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