Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Kuala Rompin - Various Accommodation For Sailfish Anglers


Different Types Of Accommodation

By : chuangsp@gmail.com

Generally there four different types of accommodation to be found in Kuala Rompin, from an eighteen holes golf and beach resort to bed and breakfast. Avoid getting there December to January as its monsoon season and off season for sailfish fishing. During the monsoon season, the sea is rough and its rain from dawn until dust.

Below are some information of the specific accommodation that are available in Kuala Rompin and for sailfish anglers :

Lanjut Golf And Beach Resort (Serai Di Lanjut/Serai Beach And Golf Resort)

This is the furthest resort from the SailFish boat jetty, the journey take about 15-20 minutes. This resort is situated by the Lanjut beach and is far away from everything (restaurant, convenience store and tackle shops), hence a car is a necessary to get around. It’s has an adult swimming pool and nice beaches, but swimming at the sea is not encourage as the current can be dangerous at times.  

There are two type of accommodations in this resort, either by the hotel wing or chalet. Get a bigger chalet if you have a bigger group. Most of the chalets are sea facing and breezy most of the times.

This resort has just one restaurant providing typical Malaysian style of foods (Rice, noddles and Malaysian dishes). Other nearest restaurants are few miles away.

This resort provides the only golf course in Kuala Rompin and it is 18 holes (some golf courses in Malaysia are 9 holes).

For more detail review and rating of this resort, please refer tripadvisor.com. Below is the view of Lanjut Beach Resort.

 Rompin Beach Resort (RBR)

Most sailfish anglers would stay at this place as it is much nearer to jetty and rompin town. This resort is situated next to rompin beach, with a swimming pool and restaurant. But if you prefer not to eat there, the rompin town is just a few minute drives away with many sundry and tackle shop,  mini mark to stock up your food stuffs.

You may also find more detail reviews and rating about this simple hotel/motel from tripadvisor.com. Below is the view outside Rompin Beach Resort (RBR)

Homestay

They are many local folks offering home-stay, whereby they convert their house into place for sailfish anglers to feel the comfort of their home. Most of these home-stays are single storey type of house that comes with three bed rooms, two bath rooms, air-con, bed, cabinets and some with Astro (satellite TV).

Its recommended if you are travelling with big group (more than three) to consider putting yourself into one of this home-stay, as its much cost effective and spacious compare to staying at resort.

Others

There are two others accommodation can be found 20-30 minute drive from Kuala Rompin, Sommerset Resort (not recommended, refer tripadvisor.com), Hotel Seri Malaysia Rompin (Located at Tanjung Gemuk, 20 minute drive from Rompin town. Tanjung Gemuk is another jetty that provide ferry service to Pulau Tioman/Tioman Island, besides Mersing)
 

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