Fairfield by Marriott opens new hotel in Terengganu

• Located in Kuala Besut, Terengganu, Fairfield by Marriott Kuala Besut offers 98 standard, deluxe and premium rooms as well as a Solo’s Traveler’s Pod to cater to business and leisure travellers who are keen on exploring the East Coast region of Peninsular Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): Fairfield by Marriott announced the opening of its third hotel in Malaysia in a press statement on Wednesday.

“We are thrilled to unveil Fairfield by Marriott Kuala Besut, our third Fairfield hotel in Malaysia. Fairfield by Marriott is the second largest brand within Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio with a footprint of over 1,280 properties,” said Marriott International area vice-president for Malaysia and Indonesia Ramesh Jackson in the press statement.

Located in Kuala Besut, Terengganu, Fairfield by Marriott Kuala Besut offers 98 standard, deluxe and premium rooms as well as a Solo’s Traveler’s Pod to cater to business and leisure travellers who are keen on exploring the East Coast region of Peninsular Malaysia. Facilities in the hotel include an all-day dining restaurant (Fairfield Kitchen) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests also have access to the Perhentian Marriott Waiting Lounge that provides concierge services to assist with their travel plans.

"With the arrival of this new hotel, we reinforce our commitment to growth in the East Coast region of Peninsular Malaysia. We are positive that Fairfield by Marriott Kuala Besut will complement our existing portfolio of over fifty Marriott Bonvoy hotels in the country," Ramesh added.

The hotel is accessible from the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in Kota Bharu and the Sultan Mahmud Airport in Kuala Terengganu, and offers return ferry transfers to Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa on the Perhentian Kecil island via a private jetty.

Apart from Fairfield by Marriott Kuala Besut, the other two hotels under the hotel brand are Fairfield by Marriott Chow Kit Kuala Lumpur in Kuala Lumpur, and Fairfield by Marriott Bintulu Paragon in Sarawak.

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