How to find the best hotel deal in Miri
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the sharpest room rates around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and save quicker on your Miri hotel.
Save on your Miri hotel and unlock a wider selection of stays by booking early. You'll also have more time to weigh up your options and choose the perfect place.
Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute deals. Some places reduce their rates right before check-in to fill empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen during off-peak season or on quieter days, though.
Another hack for cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your itinerary isn't locked in, check prices across different dates and discover how much you can save.
Book without the worry by searching for stays with free cancellation. If things change or you find a better deal, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in Miri
Central Miri
To get the most out of central Miri, you'll want to be near the attractions you came all this way to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
If you're searching for hotels near Marina Bay Park, book a room at Mercure Miri City Centre. This 4-star Miri hotel is about 2 kilometres from this sight and tends to attract couples.
On the hunt for hotels near Trailhead 4? Hotel Nur Miri is around 2 kilometres away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Miri is a go-to for families in particular.
Hotels near Trailhead 1 are also worth keeping in mind. Kingwood Boutique Hotel is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight and gets plenty of repeat stays from business travellers. It has a 4-star rating and is a good base for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Miri
If your ideal trip involves a packed schedule, book your hotel in Miri in December. This is peak travel season, so be ready for the city to feel extra lively.
October is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Miri hotel then to enjoy a less hectic version of the city.
Consider your ideal weather conditions before you head off. With maximum highs of 31ºC (88ºF), May offers the warmest conditions.
The weather is at its coolest in February. Expect lows of 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for Miri hotels in February to enjoy mostly clear skies. Averaging 17 days of rain, it's the driest month.
Rain is more likely in November, which gets around 24 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Miri
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least 40 budget Miri hotels to choose from, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on where you crash at night. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Hotel O Agon Inn offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of a 24-hour front desk, a lift and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Amigo Hotel offers 3-star value. Practical perks including a television and air conditioning are there to make your Miri hotel stay easier.
You'll also find great deals on rooms at Hotel O La Mirina Boutique Inn, which is rated 2 stars. It features internet access and parking.
Best 4-star hotels in Miri
Searching for hotels in Miri that offer more than just the necessities? A 4-star stay makes perfect sense. With around ten to select from, they come with appealing extras like rooftop lounges, fitness centres, and valet parking. You get higher quality without the higher price.
Mercure Miri City Centre nails the 4-star guest experience. An outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant help make this accommodation option a favourite for many.
Another Miri hotel that stands out is Kingwood Boutique Hotel. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and bathrobes.
Searching for something else? Mega Hotel Sdn Bhd proves you don't have to go all-out to enjoy yourself. Make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and more during your visit.
Best hotels in Miri for families
Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find at least eight family-friendly hotels in Miri that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with useful features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, kids' menus, and high chairs.
Miri Marriott Resort & Spa raises the bar on the classic family escape. This 5-star stay features a restaurant and air conditioning.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least ten pool hotels in Miri, each with its own look and feel. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, there's a stay that fits your style.
Make relaxing poolside a priority at Mercure Miri City Centre. With an outdoor swimming pool, an airport shuttle and wake-up call services, this Miri hotel has everything you need for a memorable visit.
Make the most of every minute at Stirling Suites Hotel & Serviced Apartment. This popular option features a children's pool, luggage storage and a laundry.
Or make room for a little fun at Grand Palace Hotel. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel comes with Wi-Fi and luggage storage.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Let your best buddy be part of the fun at a pet-friendly Miri hotel. Many have nearby parks or outdoor spaces to get some exercise, and some even offer extras like chew toys and treats. A few house rules may apply, but most places go the extra mile to make your furry friend feel at home.
You bring the treats, Hotel O River Inn will manage the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and room service add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Miri.
Flying to Miri
Miri Airport (MYY)
Most flights to Miri land at Miri Airport (MYY), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is around 10 kilometres away.
It takes about 15 minutes to reach central Miri by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
Also close to MYY, Jinhold Hotel & Serviced Apartment Miri is a hit with guests. This 4-star stay has been rated a solid 4-plus out of 5 overall based on traveller feedback.
