Top Hotels near An’Nur Jamek Mosque

The ‘An Nur Jamek Mosque, also known as the Labuan State Mosque is the single mosque in the Federal Territory Labuan. The mosque is located not far from the city centre of Labuan. The construction of the mosque began on 9 June 1980, controlled by the state government through Sabah Islamic Council (MUIS). However, the construction was suspended for some technical reason. It was then taken over and executed back on 16 April 1984 under the administration of the federal government right after the Federal Territory Labuan made the second after the Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur. Finally, the ‘An Nur Jamek Mosque was successfully inaugurated on 1 February 1988, in conjunction with the celebration of the Federal Territory Day. The ‘An Nur Jamek Mosque is stunning in view of its unique, futuristic design. It is equipped with a silver, grey metallic dome with two, tall towers that looks like a badminton ‘shuttlecock’. The overall identity is actually a combination of the Brunei Malay elements with a mixture of Turkish influence.

Tourist Attractions

Depending on the tourists or travellers’ passion, one shall find many activities that may suit for free time entertainment while staying in Labuan.

Labuan History

Apart from visiting the ‘An Nur Jamek Mosque, for yet many more insights of Labuan history, people may head out to Labuan State Museum, the Chimney, Peace Park, World War II Memorial and the Labuan War Cemetery.

Sightseeing

People who would enjoy taking pictures and watching sunset plus strolling along the nature, it would be worthwhile to visit Labuan Bird Park, Labuan Marine Park, Layang-layang Beach or Labuan Beach.

Shopping

Labuan is quite famous for its duty free market and a delightful haven for tourists to shop at these outlets such as Labuan Square, Financial Park complex and the International Sea Sport Complex.

Seafood Experience

Looking for fresh seafood or crab eating, go on and have a bite at Anjung Ketam or visit water villages namely Patau-patau or Bebuloh Water Village.

Hotels

Hotel Aifa

Hotel Aifa has a very good location, situated 0.74km from the mosque. It offers splendid service together with wide range of facilities provided. The building of Hotel Aifa is quite easy to spot at the heart of Labuan town.

Dorsett Grand Labuan Hotel

This hotel is a perfect choice for people seeking a luxurious treat for holiday. Get the most excellent services and make your stay a memorable experience. Dorsett Grand Labuan is situated around 0.89km from the mosque overlooking the sea view of Labuan. It is also close to the Financial Park complex, within a walking distance of 5 minutes.

Tiara Labuan Hotel

Tiara Labuan Hotel offers traditional chalet experience at a quiet, serene surroundings. It is located about 1.56km from the mosque. For people avoiding the hustle of city life, it is very peaceful to relax in this hotel.

Summer Beach Lodge Hotel

Fancy staying in a beach themed hotel, one shall make a reservation at this hotel. You may experience the beach activities in Labuan. This hotel is situated in Kampung Nagalang, about 3.44km from the mosque.

Micasa Hotel

Another great city hotel situated about 0.53km from the mosque. A simple, yet practical hotel with decent facilities.

Lazenda Hotel

Lazenda Hotel is a good company for business traveller for its services and strategic location in Labuan town. It is also near to the mosque, situated around 0.59km.

Home Hotel Labuan

For family vacation or leisure, this hotel provides a satisfactory comfort during your stay in Labuan. It is conveniently reachable from the mosque around 0.8km.

Perdana Hotel

One of the most common preferred hotel in Labuan situated just 0.23km from the mosque. This is the nearest spot from the mosque and likable by many tourist travelling solo, accompanied with friends or family.