Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort
Hilton Hotels & Resorts Debuts a New Beachfront Resort in Malaysia with Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort
Set along the scenic shores of Burau Bay, the 251-room resort introduces a richly layered escape defined by restorative wellness, diverse culinary concepts, and immersive rainforest discovery.
- Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort is now open, expanding Hilton Hotels & Resorts’ flagship presence in Malaysia with a 251-room beachfront resort set between tropical rainforest and the Andaman Sea.
- Spanning nearly 22 acres, the resort introduces a nature-led stay experience with private terraces or balconies in every room, four dining concepts, eforea Spa, three swimming pools, five meditative rock pools and a Nature Center.
- Designed for restorative stays, family discovery and distinctive gatherings, the resort offers guided rainforest walks, recreational courts, a Kids’ Club, more than 5,400 square feet of event space, the Orchid Grand Ballroom, the Grand Lawn and a 650-metre private beachfront.
Hilton [NYSE: HLT] today announced the opening of Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort, expanding the presence of its flagship brand in Malaysia. Nestled between a centuries-old tropical rainforest and the Andaman Sea, the resort is a sanctuary for travelers seeking a connection to both the island’s natural beauty and their personal wellbeing.
Spanning almost 22 acres, the resort’s architecture flows with the natural undulating coastline, drawing on weathered stone, warm timber, and neutral tones to blend with the landscape. The 251 guestrooms and suites are designed as calm sanctuaries inspired by the surrounding rainforest, where minimalist lines and tactile elements like raw wood and stone-textured finishes come together in a way that feels sophisticated yet deeply connected to nature. Room types range from Terrace and Deluxe Rooms to Executive Suites, each offering a private terrace or balcony overlooking the rainforest, mountains or sea. This includes 16 connecting rooms, where configurations are thoughtfully designed for multi-generational travel, balancing privacy with shared family space.
The resort’s four restaurants are designed with the same nature-led philosophy with vaulted ceilings, timber-clad walls, and open-air terraces creating a sense of openness, while intimate seating zones and sculptural local art ensure every meal feels distinctly of place. Within the culinary line-up, guests can enjoy authentic Asian flavors paired with international classics at Gingerfire, the resort’s all-day dining restaurant. At the heart of the lobby, Haliya Lounge offers a modern retreat for artisanal coffees and light bites infused with local botanicals, while MINGZHU introduces a rare specialty concept to the island, honoring the complex, spice-driven traditions of Yunnan’s ethnic tribes. Completing the portfolio, Trattoria Mare is an elevated seaside destination where Italian flavors meet the Andaman coast, offering a sophisticated alfresco experience.
The resort’s restorative philosophy is anchored by eforea Spa, which draws upon Langkawi’s restorative coastal setting and indigenous botanicals to offer a wellness journey that transcends traditional therapy. The design embraces the island’s natural sea air through an open-pavilion layout, featuring specialized facilities such as outdoor sauna barrels for deep heat therapy and a dedicated Salt Room for respiratory health and skin rejuvenation. This experience transitions through the Elixir Lounge, where the ritual concludes with a curated selection of artisanal teas, providing a quiet interlude designed to ground guests before they leave.
The wellness experience extends across the resort’s three distinct swimming pools – a family-friendly hub, a dedicated kids’ pool and a secluded adults-only retreat – and complemented by five meditative rock pools. For those seeking active discovery, the Nature Center serves as a gateway to the island’s ecosystem, offering guided rainforest walks and nature encounters that highlight Langkawi’s unique biodiversity. These experiences are accompanied by the resort’s recreational courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball, while the Kids’ Club brings play into the resort's natural design, with dedicated zones for both high-energy and quieter moments. The club offers a weekly rotation of hands-on discovery, ranging from origami and bracelet making to interactive chess and foosball.
For iconic gatherings and celebrations, the resort offers over 5,400 square feet of indoor and outdoor spaces. The centerpiece is the Orchid Grand Ballroom, a 4,455-square-foot pillarless space designed with an airy, modern elegance to accommodate up to 210 guests. For more intimate gatherings, a suite of flexible function spaces, including the Orchid and Jasmine rooms, provides a private, light-filled setting for boardroom discussions and breakout sessions. Beyond the indoor venues, the resort’s Grand Lawn and 650-meter private beachfront provide a dramatic outdoor canvas for unforgettable weddings and corporate retreats. This tiered landscape of gardens and terraces creates a natural amphitheater, framed by the ancient rainforest canopy of Mount Mat Cincang.
The opening reinforces Hilton’s strategic momentum in Malaysia, joining a diverse portfolio that includes the recently opened Hilton Shah Alam Glenmarie and Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran. The resort’s debut sets the stage for a landmark year of growth, with Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur and Conrad Kuala Lumpur poised to elevate Malaysia’s luxury hospitality landscape later this year.
Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton's 27 world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels receive access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount and free standard Wi-Fi. Members also have access to contactless technology exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check-in, choose their room and access their room using Digital Key.
To celebrate the opening of Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort, Hilton Honors members can earn 5,000 points with a minimum three-night stay. This offer is valid from now to 31 October 2026
Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort is located at 103 Teluk Burau, Mukim Padang Matsirat, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit http://www.hiltonburaubaylangkawi.com or contact [email protected].