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Erya by Suria Bentong Hot Spring Hotel

Bentong Hot Spring Hotel is just around 1.30 hour drive from Kuala Lumpur, making it easily accessible destination that it not too far from the city. Erya by Suria is located just right on Bentong Hot Spring.  Thera are 2 parts of Bentong Hot Spring where are part is available to pubic for free while another part of the hot spring is occupied by a private hotel. You can also walk in and pay RM15 per head to use the hotspring on EryabySuria Hotel side.

Swimming Pool

The hotel is equipped with 3 swimming pools. The largest pool is filled with fresh water and its suitable for children. It comes with some basic water park accessories so this pool is family friendly.   The other 2 are hot spring pools. The middle pool is slight warmer pool while the end pool is very warm hot spring water. Guest who booked a room can also dip the hot spring in the night.

The hotel with equipped with halls for evening , an indoor library and restaurant. This is also indoor games such as Congkak, Carom , ping pong table on the hotel.

Rooms

Rooms are modern design and comes with facilities such as air conditioning, mini fridge , tv and wifi. Rooms comes with basic buffet breakfast. Breakfast is pretty basic Malaysian breakfast with options such as nasi goreng, mee goreng and so on. There are choices of Triple rooms, Quad Rooms Pool view. At the time of writing, the private Jacuzzi villa is still under maintenance.

Bentong Hotspring

Bentong Hot spring or “Kolam Air Panas Bentong” is located at the old roads between Janda Baik and Bentong town.  It is around 15 to 20 minutes drive away from Bentong Town and it’s in the middle of nowhere next to a hotel and surrounded by rainforest with ECRL construction. This hot spring is free for public use without any charges.

There are 2 huge pools with mild warm water with plenty of parking space in the morning. In the morning there are a lot of Chinese uncles swimming at the pool. The water may not look too clean and most of it is covered with thick algae.  Most people would just dip their feet here ,depending on personal choice. This free hot spring offers a great rejuvenating experience. Dipping Hot Spring is said to bring many benefits. Hot Spring is naturally high in minerals.

You can also opt for paid hot spring option on a hotel ‘Erya by Suria’ next which is better maintained. At the time of writing ,there is a  RM15 per head entry on daily basis , that is charged by the hotel. You can also stay at the hotel located next to the hot spring which offers private access to another part of the hotspring, You do not have to pay the RM15 entrance if you stay at the hotel. Bentong Nature Hotpsring is also in front of a newly constructed ECRL (East Coast Rail Line).

There are no restaurants near the hotspring , which is located in by the old road between Janda Baik , Bukit Tinggi and Bentong thus you will need to prepare in advance. You can eat the hotel next to the hotspring but the food can be terrible. There is a paid public toilet at the hot spring.

Hotels next Bentong Hot Spring

Erya by Suria Hot Spring Bentong

Entrance Fee

Free