Welcome to Raub
Raub sits in the highlands of Malaysia, surrounded by durian orchards, jungle trails, and the Semantan River. It's a place where you can explore working fruit farms, hike into dense rainforest, and eat some of the country's most prized durian straight from the source. Resorts in Raub are typically set within lush, forested grounds, making them a natural fit for the landscape and pace of the area.
How to find the best resort deal in Raub
Our search engine is an expert in finding flight deals. The good news? It's just as talented at sniffing out the best rates on resorts. Save on your stay with these tips.
Book in advance
The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to snag a cheaper price on a resort and have more choice.
...Or bag a last-minute Raub resort deal
Things usually get more expensive closer to your stay. But in quieter periods, late bargains can still pop up when resorts have vacant rooms to fill.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates
Cheap resorts in Raub can be easier to find when you're flexible. Try different seasons or months, or go midweek instead of weekends to save on your trip.
Go all-inclusive
All-inclusive resorts in Raub can be a clever money move if you plan to spend the majority of your stay on site. With meals, drinks and activities bundled into the room rate, they can offer better value than paying for things as you go. Check if these types of stays are available before booking.
Show discounted resorts only
Try the 'Only show hotels with discounts' filter to easily find resorts offering deals or discounts. This saves you from having to dig through full-price listings.
When to visit Raub
High and low season in Raub
The drier months between May and August tend to be the most comfortable time to visit Raub. Conditions are generally more predictable, making it easier to get around and explore the area. Raub sees a modest but steady flow of visitors during this period, so securing accommodation early is a sensible idea if you have specific dates in mind.
The wetter monsoon season brings heavier rainfall to Raub and the area around it, which can make outdoor activities less reliable. That said, you'll find fewer visitors during this time, and prices for accommodation often reflect the lower demand. It's a reasonable option if your schedule is flexible and you don't mind planning around the weather.
Raub is a smaller destination, and community events or local festivals can be tricky to research from abroad. Your best starting point is the Pahang state tourism resources or a quick ask at your accommodation once you arrive. Staff there are often well placed to point you toward anything happening locally during your stay.
Events in Raub
Best family-friendly Raub resorts
Enjoy a family trip for less at Bilut Hills - Eco Resort. This 3-star resort takes the stress out of travelling with kids thanks to amenities such as parking and horse riding.
More room to relax for the adults, distractions for younger guests, and less back-and-forth over what to do next. That's the setup at Rock Mountain. Another Raub resort that's ideal for families, it features a 3-star rating, a barbecue and a children's pool.
