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1. Roxy Beach Apartment

Roxy Beach Apartment
2.5 star property
Lundu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Place is nice and relaxing. Hope there are nore restaurent open in the near future."
Malaysia
Bryan Enstein
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Roxy Beach Apartment

2. Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse

Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse
3.0 star property
Lundu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great location on the beach."
United States
Adam
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse

3. Roxy Beach Resort

Roxy Beach Resort
2.0 star property
Lundu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Friendly and helpful staff, great facility and stunning view... Definitely going to repeat.. "
Malaysia
Nurul Ain
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Roxy Beach Resort

4. Roxy Telok Serabang

Roxy Telok Serabang
2.0 star property
Lundu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Safe & quiet."
Malaysia
Andrew
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Roxy Telok Serabang
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Top reasons to visit Sematan

  • Stunning Beaches: Sematan Beach offers soft sands and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, exploring national parks, and enjoying serene rivers.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of comfortable hotels, including the Roxy Sematan Hotel, ensures a delightful beach holiday experience.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Sematan’s peaceful setting makes it an ideal getaway for families and those seeking tranquillity.
  • Local Culture: Experience warm hospitality and immerse yourself in the charm of this picturesque village.

Find great hotels in and around Sematan

Discover the charm of Sematan, where a selection of hotels awaits to provide you with a delightful beach holiday experience. With comfortable accommodations tailored for relaxation, you can unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal views. The renowned Roxy Sematan Hotel stands out among the options, offering excellent services and amenities. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Sematan's hotels promise a memorable stay in this picturesque Sarawak gem.

  • Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse: Roxy Sematan Villa & Townhouse boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4, making it an inviting option for those seeking a comfortable and well-appointed stay in Sematan. This property features a range of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a restaurant offering daily meals, ensuring guests can enjoy delightful culinary experiences. Additionally, its proximity to outdoor activities such as hiking and biking enhances the appeal for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque surroundings.
  • Roxy Telok Serabang: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Roxy Telok Serabang is the ideal choice for travellers desiring a beach holiday experience, located 23km from Sematan. This accommodation offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily indulge in the sun, sea, and sand. The serene coastal setting complements the property’s amenities, promising a relaxing atmosphere for those wishing to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Where to stay in Sematan

Sematan, a charming village in Sarawak, offers an unforgettable seaside retreat for families and adventurers alike. Explore the pristine Sematan Beach, where warm hospitality and breathtaking views create a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking outdoor escapades or simply wishing to relax by the shore, Sematan's idyllic setting promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Lundu: Nestled in the heart of Sarawak, Lundu is a charming city with a wealth of outdoor adventures awaiting travellers. Situated close to Sematan, it offers stunning beaches and the lush landscapes of national parks. Visitors flock to Lundu for its pristine coastlines and rich biodiversity, perfect for hiking, swimming, and exploring nature. The peak travel seasons in August to September and December attract those looking for a beach getaway or an exhilarating adventure, while quieter months offer a more relaxed experience. Discover local attractions that showcase the beauty of the region and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sarawak.
  • Kampung Senibong: A quaint village located 27km from Sematan, Kampung Senibong is a delightful spot for those seeking an authentic Malaysian experience. With steady visitor numbers throughout the year, it peaks during July to August and December, drawing tourists eager to explore its serene surroundings. The village offers a glimpse into local life and is surrounded by natural beauty, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and cultural immersion. Wander through the lush landscapes, interact with friendly locals, and enjoy the simplicity that Kampung Senibong has to offer, ensuring a memorable addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Sematan

Sematan offers a delightful escape for families and business travellers alike, featuring charming shopping centres and malls. Enjoy a short getaway filled with scenic views, beach outings, and leisurely strolls along the shore. Engage in various beach activities, making the most of this tranquil coastal destination in Sarawak, Malaysia.

Shopping

In Sematan, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, offering a taste of Sarawak's culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Lundu Night Market for local delicacies and crafts, or head to the Lundu Town Centre for a wider shopping experience.

Recreation

In Sematan, the Damai Beach Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments amid serene coastal views. Explore the nearby beaches for leisurely strolls or engage in water sports like kayaking and snorkelling, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquillity of Lundu's stunning landscapes.

Adventure

In Sematan, explore the pristine beaches that offer opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. Venture into the nearby Lundu National Park for hiking, where you can discover diverse flora and fauna. Additionally, try your hand at fishing in the tranquil waters, enjoying the serene coastal landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back atmosphere of Sematan's nightlife at local eateries and beachside cafes, where you can savour fresh seafood and enjoy live music. For a more vibrant scene, head to nearby bars that offer refreshing drinks and a chance to mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sematan

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sematan are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sematan is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sematan is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Sematan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sematan

Sematan is a fantastic destination for city-themed, family, and business holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as national parks, beautiful beaches, and serene rivers. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, the region provides an array of experiences that cater to all types of travellers. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, Sematan promises a memorable getaway in the heart of nature.

  • Gunung Gading National Park: Located 11km from Sematan, this park is renowned for its lush rainforest and the stunning Rafflesia flower, known for being the largest flower in the world. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the diverse trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Kubah National Park: Situated 45km from Sematan, Kubah offers a serene escape with its beautiful waterfalls and rich biodiversity. Visitors can hike through the park’s trails, discovering unique flora and fauna, while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and scenic vistas.
  • Tanjung Datu National Park: Just 31km from Sematan, Tanjung Datu is famous for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. The park provides a perfect setting for hiking, birdwatching, and relaxing by the sea, all amidst stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Sematan

The best time to visit Sematan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sematan falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sematan falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sematan

Reaching Sematan is convenient for tourists flying into Kuching International Airport (KCH), located 72km away. Several excellent hotel options near the airport include Hilton Kuching, Pullman Kuching, and The Waterfront Hotel, all approximately 8km from KCH. Each hotel offers varying transportation services to the airport, such as 24-hour airport shuttles, transfers, and accessible options. Hilton Kuching provides shuttles on request, while Pullman Kuching and The Waterfront Hotel also feature scheduled services, ensuring a smooth journey for guests. This makes it easy for visitors to explore the charming village of Sematan with comfort and ease.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sematan?
The best area to stay in Sematan is along its main beachfront, particularly near Sematan Beach and the vicinity of the town centre.

This area is the heart of Sematan's visitor activity. It's a relaxed coastal strip with direct access to the sea and sandy beaches. You'll find a selection of local eateries and shops clustered around the main road, Jalan Sematan-Paloh, which runs parallel to the coast. The town centre itself is small but offers basic amenities.

Families often find this area ideal due to its easy access to Sematan Beach. Children can enjoy playing in the sand and shallow waters, and many accommodations offer direct beach access or are just a short walk away. The relaxed pace and natural surroundings make it superb for a family holiday.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the quiet surroundings and natural beauty. Strolling along the beach at sunset is a popular activity, and some accommodations offer sea-view rooms, superb for a romantic escape.
When is the best time to go to Sematan?
The best time to go to Sematan is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to September.

This period generally offers sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as beach outings, island hopping, and exploring the local area. You'll find the sea calmer and clearer, which is great for swimming and snorkelling around nearby islands.

For travellers looking for a relaxing beach holiday, these months provide the most agreeable weather conditions. The reduced rainfall means fewer disruptions to your plans and more opportunities to soak up the sun. It's also a great time to visit the Sematan Palm Beach Resort for its facilities and beachfront access.

While Sematan can be visited year-round, the wet season from October to March brings heavier rainfall and stronger winds, which can limit outdoor activities and make sea travel less comfortable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sematan.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Sematan with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Sematan hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sematan?
Prices for hotels in Sematan often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.