The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is part of the Desaru Coast development, a large-scale integrated holiday and event destination for all ages and traveler segments. The development features a water theme park, a spacious conference center, and two world champion-designed golf courses.
Located on the southern tip of peninsular Malaysia, the premium 275-room hotel in Johor is the third Westin-branded hotel in Malaysia. With the ocean as an inspiration, the visual design aesthetic of the hotel incorporates elements of the sea throughout, from the wave-like ceiling rippling over the lobby area. The majority of the rooms feature spacious balconies and terraces with picturesque views of the South China Sea. Thoughtful amenities in the luxuriously-appointed guest rooms include the Westin Heavenly® Bed, high-speed internet access, laptop safe, LED TV and work desk.
The integrated resort is a wellness destination for relaxation and rejuvenation featuring Westin’s signature programming, the Heavenly Spa by Westin™. The spa’s signature Heavenly Spa Massage treatment includes a Swedish massage and heated compress applied on the meridian points to release tension and break up muscle “knots” promoting a sense of relaxation and well-being. The hydrothermal pools in the spa have a combination of 38°C temperature and water jets which provides unique benefits including cleansing and detoxification of skin, relieving tired and aching muscles, increasing circulation thus renewing the mind and body. Guests can also keep up with their active lifestyle at the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio that is open 24/7. EAT WELL program, a delicious and nutritious culinary offering that is carefully crafted by chefs is also offered in the resort.
Rooted in the Westin philosophy of empowering guests to maintain and enhance their well-being while traveling, the resort encourages movement through thoughtful, accessible experiences. Guests can explore the Desaru Coast at their own pace with RunWESTIN routes, designed for scenic and energising runs around the resort. Details and route information are available upon check-in, allowing guests to move well while enjoying the coastal surroundings.
When it comes to dining, guests will be spoilt for choice at the resort. Casual and comfortable Prego is the hotel’s signature Italian restaurant with its lively, colorful décor enhanced by tempting aromas of fresh bread and pizza baking in a wood-fired oven. Seasonal Tastes is its all-day dining venue, offering both buffet style dining and an à la carte menu. A live interactive kitchen concept provides a truly personalised dining experience, showcasing the best of Asian and international fare. The Beach Bar is a destination in itself, located right on Desaru Beach with a panoramic view of the sea. Here, a fresh and flavorful menu which features seafood barbecue and light healthy cuisine is complemented by an extensive selection of wines and cold beverages.
The cozy MIX Lounge is the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day, with a cup of freshly-brewed coffee or tea or a refreshing cold drink. Guests at the poolside will find Splash, the hotel’s pool bar, the perfect place to grab a bite or order a cocktail while they enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Daily Treats at the Lobby Level is a bright and inviting stop for guests to browse a thoughtful selection of The Westin Desaru Coast Resort branded products, perfect to bring home as a reminder of their time by the coast. Whether you are heading out for an adventure or easing into a quiet afternoon, Daily Treats offers a simple and satisfying pause.
For discerning guests, its new poolside restaurant & bar, Kedidi, is specifically crafted for diners looking for casual coastal dining with a focus on seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Located on the shores of our new Muara Lagoon pool, Kedidi restaurant accommodates 102 diners with seating options for two, four, and six tables. The outlet also has seating for an additional 16 diners on an outdoor terrace, making it a perfect venue for cozy private events.
Facilities at the Westin Desaru Coast Resort also include a landscaped swimming pool and kids’ pool overlooking the lush garden and white sandy Desaru Beach. Guests can enjoy easy access to the beach with just a two minutes’ walk. This family resort in Desaru welcomes its youngest guests with a Westin Family Travel Journal and Activity Guide at check-in, and the Westin Kids Club® is a bright and cheerful space for kids to make new friends, learn, discover and explore through fun and educational activities organized by dedicated associates.
Adjacent to the resort is the Desaru Coast Conference Centre, managed by The Westin Desaru Coast Resort. The Conference Centre is a fully-equipped multipurpose venue for corporate functions, meetings, exhibitions and entertainment events, with the capacity to host up to 1,400 people in its spacious grand ballroom with naturally-lit pre-function spaces. The entire space has a total area of approximately 1,252 square meters, with collapsible walls which can divide the ballroom into four smaller event spaces as required. The resort also houses three smaller meeting spaces, suitable for small scale meetings, bringing to life Westin Meetings, a cohesive, differentiated offering that pulls through Westin’s wellness positioning.
The resort is part of the Desaru Coast development, a large-scale integrated holiday and event destination featuring Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark, The Els Ocean and The Els Valley championship-level golf courses and three other international branded hotels and villas.
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is accessible via the North-South expressway and it takes about four hours’ drive from Kuala Lumpur. Johor’s Senai International airport is 82 kilometers, or less than an hour’s drive away from Desaru via the Senai-Desaru expressway. Across the border, Singapore’s Changi International Airport is a pleasant two hours’ drive away from the resort.
For more information, please visit www.westindesaru.com or call +6 07 838 3333
