Where to stay in Bintulu

from €9/night16 hotels sampledMY

3★+ hotels in Bintulu from €9/night (range €9–68, 16 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Lea Phing Inn hotel · Bintulu
from €9/night★ 3
DK Value Inn hotel · Bintulu
from €16/night★ 3
JC Mark Hotel hotel · Bintulu
from €19/night★ 3

Getting there

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Weather in Bintulu

Tue 🌧️ 31° 24° 💧96%
Wed ⛈️ 32° 24° 💧80%
Thu ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧71%
Fri ⛈️ 31° 23° 💧79%
Sat 🌦️ 31° 23° 💧93%
Sun ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧80%
Mon 🌦️ 31° 24° 💧71%

In Sep, Bintulu typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 23 rainy days.

Best time to visit Bintulu — climate

Jan: ~29°C daytime, 31 rainy days 29° JanFeb: ~29°C daytime, 27 rainy days 29° FebMar: ~30°C daytime, 25 rainy days 30° MarApr: ~30°C daytime, 23 rainy days 30° AprMay: ~32°C daytime, 20 rainy days 32° MayJun: ~32°C daytime, 16 rainy days 32° JunJul: ~32°C daytime, 14 rainy days 32° JulAug: ~30°C daytime, 22 rainy days 30° AugSep: ~31°C daytime, 23 rainy days 31° SepOct: ~31°C daytime, 18 rainy days 31° OctNov: ~31°C daytime, 24 rainy days 31° NovDec: ~30°C daytime, 30 rainy days 30° Dec

About Bintulu

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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