Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut vs Wau Hotel
Both are in Jerantut, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Jan River New Village
Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
Motel★★Jan River New Village
Wau Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.7)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (51 / 9)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 78 / 16)
Choose Wau Hotel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 16 / 78)
Why is Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut better than Wau Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.7)+0.9
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3990 m closer to public transport−990 m
- 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 5More guest reviews (2,427 vs 268), so the rating is more reliable×9.1
- 642 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+42
- 7More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 38)+17
Why is Wau Hotel better than Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut?
- 1930 m closer to the area centre−930 m
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (16 vs 78 rooms)−62
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut vs Wau Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut | Wau Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.9 | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.1 +2.0 | 4.1 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.7 +5.4 | 4.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.8 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.9 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 2,427 +2,159 | 268 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 244 |
| Rank in Jerantut | top 9% +73% | bottom 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.1 +2.0 | 4.1 |
| Distance to Jan River New Village centre | 1.1 km | 180 m −930 m |
| To public transport | 210 m −990 m | 1.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 +42 | 9 |
| To the nearest food shop | 560 m −170 m | 730 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 78 | 16 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.2 km apart
Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Jerantut railway station: 210 m, 51 places to eat within 500 m.
Wau Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Jerantut railway station: 1.2 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut or Wau Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut or Wau Hotel?
Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness. Wau Hotel is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut or Wau Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wau Hotel is closer: 180 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut.
How far apart are Hotel DarulMakmur Jerantut and Wau Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score