3★+ hotels in Bintulu from €9/night (range €9–68, 16 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
In Sep, Bintulu typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 23 rainy days.
Bintulu is a part coastal, part riverine town, and the capital of Bintulu District (7,220 km2) in the Bintulu Division of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is a home to about 214,000 inhabitants (2020) in the area. Bintulu is known as a place of 'making a living'. Although it is not a main tourist destination in Sarawak, the local authorities such as Sarawak Tourism Board and Bintulu Development Authority are now putting in the effort to make Bintulu a tourist heaven.
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