Tioman is a great place to visit because of the variety of things to do. The area is a tax-free zone. With the taxes reduced in Tioman, it is no wonder that the attraction for visitors is increased. Everything is cheap and the costs of shopping and hotel stay have also been reduced significantly.
There are different kinds of hotels in Tioman. There are different standards and considerable variety. Variety is in terms of the services they offer and the prices of the rooms. The following are 5-star hotels available at discount rates.
Palace of the Golden Horses
Jalan Kuda Emas, The Mines Resort City, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. This hotel has rooms that are available for as much as $112 (rates change so check the current rate at the time of booking). This is incredibly expensive compared to other 5-star hotels, but the services are quite good. The Palace of the Golden Horses is located on a 150-acre lake. It has 480 rooms rich with Moorish influence. This exemplifies the Malaysian culture as a whole, and Tioman certainly has a great deal of this influence.
Services: The facilities at the Palace of the Golden Horses include:
Signature Club
Business Center
Meeting Facility
The Royal Ballroom and Unity Room
An auditorium
Safe Deposit Boxes
Laundry & Valet Services
Courier Service
Recreational Facilities include:
Swimming Pool
Gymnasium
Other kinds of services:
Secretarial Services
Telecommunications
Photocopying
Packing,
Mailing Gift Wrapping
Binding Laminating
Equipment Rental
Translation & Interpretation Services
Local Dispatch
Dining: Some of the restaurants in this hotel include:
Carousel Cafe Restaurant
Cavallini's Italian Restaurant
Grand Salon Lobby Lounge
Kim Ma Chinese Restaurant
Kin No Uma Japanese Restaurant
Polo Club Lounge&Game Room
Seahorse Poolside Cafe
Berjaya Tioman Beach Resort
Berjaya Tioman Beach Resort, Tioman Island, Malaysia 86807 Johor Malaysia
This is a top hotel that offers good services for reasonable rates. The Berjaya Tioman Beach Resort is situated on the east coast and has 400 chalets and suites spread over more than 200 acres. The rooms cost around $99 (rates change so check the current rate at the time of booking). This hotel has an 18-hole international golf course. In addition to this major facility particularly for golf-lovers, there are others.
The Berjaya Tioman Beach Resort has:
12 choices of dining outlets
water sports activities
horseback riding
glass bottom boat rides
With its white sands stretching miles, it is a magnificent place to spend under the sun; and the clear blue waters of the South China Sea are excellent for diving enthusiasts. There is more that this hotel offers.
Facilities offered include:
Swimming pool
Tennis courts (lighting for night play)
TV and video games
Karaoke
Rides (horse, pony, donkey)
Playground
Jungle trekking
Boat trips to nearby island
Table tennis, Sauna
Volleyball and basketball
Sea sports
Gymnasium
Gift shop
Laundry
Clinic
Safe deposit boxes
Free of cost airport and jetty transfers
Postal services
Baby-sitting services
Chinese prayer room
Dining:
Sri Nelayan (coffee house)
Bali Hai (Continental)
Fortune Court (Chinese restaurant)
Matahari
Fortune Courtyard
Poolside Bar
Discotheque
Eagle's Nest Lounge located at Golf Clubhouse
Eagle's Nest Restaurant
Beach Bar
Sri Lalang
Fuzzball Snooker Bar
Berjaya Tioman Suites
Tioman Island, 86807 Mersing, Johor, Malaysia.
The Berjaya Tioman Suites is another one of Tioman’s best hotels. It offers a wide range of services and facilities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The Berjaya Tioman Suites has a total of 196 suites that have 7 blocks of fully furnished units. The facilities include:
