Flamingo Hotel

Next to Tanjung Bungah’s beach on the Malacca Strait, this relaxed hotel with a curved portico is 7 km from the Wat Chayamangkalaram reclining Buddha temple.

The airy rooms with balconies are simply furnished and offer free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus minibars and coffeemakers. Some have strait views, and suites add separate living/dining rooms. Room service is available 24/7.

A breakfast buffet is included. There’s a relaxed restaurant with a terrace, a colourful cafe and a beach bar. Other amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a spa, plus a gym and a playground.