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Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa: Stunning Potential, Inconsistent Execution

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4.1

Stay - Malaysia · 5 min

Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa: Stunning Potential, Inconsistent Execution

An honest take on Pulau Perhentian's only luxury 5-star resort: where it earns its stars, and where it still feels like a work in progress.

A week of slow mornings at the Marriott Perhentian Island

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4.2

Stay - Perhentian Besar, Malaysia · 12 min

A week of slow mornings at the Marriott Perhentian Island

Malaysia's newest castaway-style resort opened to a wave of expectation. After seven days, two boats, and an awful lot of nasi lemak, here's what it actually feels like to stay there.