Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Kuantan ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Lebuhraya Tun Razak, Kuantan, Kuantan, Malaysia

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort is located on a 400-acre former mining site in Gambang, Pahang, Malaysia, and has undergone a remarkable transformation from barren land to an eco-friendly paradise. Recognized with a World Gold award in 2018 for Environmental Rehabilitation/Conservation, the resort blends luxury with sustainability, offering an immersive experience in a lush tropical setting. Guests enjoy luxurious villas designed for privacy and tranquility, surrounded by palm plantations, exotic gardens, and rehabilitated lakes.

Location

Mangala Estate Boutique Resort is conveniently located just 2.5 hours from Kuala Lumpur, with easy access along the East Coast Expressway. Positioned near attractions such as Bukit Gambang Water Park, it provides a blend of relaxation and adventure, set against a backdrop of non-polluted skies and lush greenery.

Rooms

The resort offers a selection of 67 exquisitely designed villas, with expansive built-up areas and a variety of sizes to cater to families and groups. Each villa, boasting features like private balconies and whirlpool tubs, is crafted to ensure comfort and luxury, presenting stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Eat & Drink

The Lakeside Restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisines, with options for buffet breakfast and à la carte dining throughout the day. Special dietary requirements are accommodated, ensuring all guests have a delightful culinary experience tailored to their needs.

Leisure & Business

Guests can engage in a variety of on-site activities, including nature walks and water sports, designed to connect them with the serene environment. The resort features a comprehensive spa offering holistic treatments and therapies, allowing visitors to relax and rejuvenate in the tranquil setting.

“Nestled by the serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, this hotel is a perfect tranquil escape just 20 minutes from Kuantan Airport.”view full review

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“A serene paradise with friendly, attentive service” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.4)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Mangala Estate Boutique Resort - Small Luxurys Of The World provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:60

Former name

mangala resort and spa

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Vana Forest Villa

Max:

2 persons

55 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Jala Water Villa

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amani pool Villa

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kuantan 26.2 km

Airports

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah (KUA) 50.7 km

Kerteh (KTE) 120.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Room!

“Our room was immaculate, spacious, and equipped with a private pool that offered a perfect jungle view.” view full review

Relaxing Spa!

“The spa services were rejuvenating and made our stay incredibly relaxing, providing the perfect escape.” view full review

Great Kitchenette!

“The kitchenette in our villa was well-equipped, allowing us to enjoy our meals at our leisure.” view full review

Lovely Bathroom!

“The jacuzzi bathtub in our bathroom was a good touch, turning our evenings into luxurious spa experiences.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Lebuhraya Tun Razak, Kuantan, Kuantan, Malaysia

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Lebuhraya Tun Razak, Kuantan, Kuantan, Malaysia

City landmarks

Universiti Malaysia Pahang

1.3 km

Malaysia Pahang Sports School

1.2 km

Akademi Bola Sepak Negara Mokhtar Dahari

2.1 km

Jalan Bukit Gambang Utama

Bukit Gambang Resort City- Water Park

3.2 km

Bukit Gambang Resort City

Bukit Gambang Safari Park

3.2 km

Surau Hentian Gambang

2.5 km

Arulmigu Maha Mariamman Hindu Temple

2.5 km

Mosque

Masjid Kg. Seri Fajar

2.5 km

Masjid

2.5 km

Kuan Ti Kong Chinese Temple

3.9 km

Amusement Park

Bukit Gambang Water Park

6.8 km

Nearby

Dhamma Malaya Vipassana Meditation Centre

440 m

Restaurants

Nasi Kukus My Mama

870 m

A39 & A41

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

Stunning views

Spacious pool

Limited dining options

Gym needs upgrades

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

9.4

Service

8.4

Dining

6.0

Trevor

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.4/10

I had a decent stay at the resort, enjoying the beautiful surroundings and privacy the villas offer. The staff were friendly and eager to help, but the service fell short in many areas. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, but the dining experience left a lot to be desired. Overall, while there are some lovely facilities and activities available, a few operational issues hampered an otherwise great experience.

Rooms

7.0

The villas were spacious and comfortable, featuring nice outdoor areas but could use better maintenance and cleanliness.

Service

6.0

The staff showed great willingness to assist, but there were notable gaps in training and organization.

Location

9.0

The resort is set in a beautiful, lush area, great for nature lovers and those wanting peace and quiet.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were quite limited and disappointing, especially given the resort's luxury status; the breakfast could have offered a wider selection.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like the pool and outdoor activities were enjoyable, but the restaurant being closed was a significant letdown.

Lisa

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.8/10

I had a wonderful time at the resort! The villas are beautifully designed with a touch of luxury, and the surroundings are lush and calming. The staff made our stay enjoyable, but there were a couple of minor hiccups with the dining options and water temperature in the showers. Overall, it was a delightful escape from city life with plenty of activities for the whole family.

Rooms

10.0

The villa was spacious and modern, featuring a private pool and an open bathroom that let in plenty of natural light.

Service

9.0

The staff, like Ms. Seha and the housekeeping team, were incredibly helpful and attentive, making sure our stay was comfortable.

Location

9.0

Set in a peaceful area close to nature, the resort is surrounded by beautiful gardens and a lovely lake for outdoor activities.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast spread was decent, but the dinner menu could use some improvement, although we did enjoy some tasty vegetarian dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offers great facilities, including swimming pools and various family-friendly activities like kayaking and cycling.

Alfred

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.8/10

Our stay at the resort was truly delightful, with a spacious villa offering stunning lake views and excellent service. The cleanliness and lush greenery added to the relaxing experience. However, the dining options were somewhat limited and could be improved. The amenities were good, but there are some aspects that need attention.

Rooms

8.0

The villa was spacious, well-maintained, and offered breathtaking lake views. However, it did need a little more attention to detail regarding cleanliness in the private pool area.

Service

9.0

Service was responsive and attentive, which greatly enhanced our enjoyment of the stay.

Location

9.0

Nestled near the lake, the location is incredibly serene and perfect for nature lovers. It's a secure area that made us feel completely at ease.

Dining

6.0

While the dining experience had some highlights, the menu was quite limited and the food was only average, not matching the overall quality of the resort.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities included good quality toiletries and free snacks, but the pool needs better maintenance.

Leslie

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.4/10

I had an unforgettable three-day stay at this lakeside paradise with my wife. The stunning views and impeccable upkeep of the resort made our getaway a perfect way to unwind. While the dining options were on the pricier side, the quality and generous portions were worth it. Overall, the experience was serene and rejuvenating, making us seriously consider a return visit next year.

Rooms

10.0

Our room offered a breathtaking view of the serene lake, and the bed was incredibly comfortable.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to accommodate our requests, ensuring we felt welcomed and taken care of.

Location

10.0

The resort is nestled right by the lake, surrounded by nature, providing a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to local dining options.

Dining

8.0

While meals were a bit pricey, they were of great quality and generously sized, especially with breakfast and dinner included in our room package.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were beautifully maintained, including serene walking paths and well-designed villas that offered privacy.

James

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.6/10

I had a mixed experience at the resort. The surroundings are breathtaking and the room was spacious and clean with a great pool. However, there were issues with the dining options and some facilities that were less than ideal. It’s a lovely place, but the management could improve several areas to make it truly exceptional.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and clean, with a fantastic pool and great design.

Service

8.0

The staff were polite and attentive, making check-in smooth and welcoming.

Location

10.0

Nestled in lush greenery and close to nature, the location is peaceful and calming.

Dining

5.0

The food quality was average and the breakfast options were limited.