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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property

Resort with private beach and full-service spa

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, hydrotherapy
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe
Fitness facility

Overview of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • On private beach
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

Your area essentials

No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88100
  • Popular LocationImago Shopping Mall6 min drive
  • Popular LocationSutera Harbour6 min drive
  • Popular LocationSuria Sabah Shopping Mall8 min drive
  • AirportKota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)14 min drive
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Room options

Kinabalu Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
  • 1324 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Kinabalu Family Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 710 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Kinabalu Seaview (Twin)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Kinabalu Mountain View (Twin)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 484 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Kinabalu Mountain View (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 484 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Tanjung Seaview (Twin)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
  • 1991 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Kinabalu Seaview (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Tanjung Seaview (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 498 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Tanjung Executive Seaview Suite (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LCD TV
  • 1130 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Kinabalu Executive Seaview Suite (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 712 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Horizon Club Seaview (King)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Tanjung)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Tanjung Sea View, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Horizon Club Seaview (Twin)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Suite (Kinabalu Jungle Themed)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 710 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Kinabalu)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, Pool View (Tanjung)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Clown Fish Themed)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 484 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Horizon Club, Twin Room, Terrace, Sea View

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Tanjung Sea View, Twin Room, Terrace

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Horizon Club, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kota Kinabalu

Located on a private beach, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is in Tanjung Aru, a neighbourhood in Kota Kinabalu. Sabah State Mosque and Kota Kinabalu City Mosque are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Imago Shopping Mall and Anjung Samudera. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Lok Kawi Wildlife Park. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area.

What's nearby

  • Sabah State Mosque - 5 min drive
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 6 min drive
  • Sutera Harbour - 6 min drive
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 8 min drive
  • Suria Sabah Shopping Mall - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 7 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Borneo Lounge & Bar - 9 min walk
  • Restoran Pak Mus - 3 min drive
  • Tanjung Aru Plaza - 3 min drive
  • Cafe TATU - 10 min walk
  • Sunset Bar - 11 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Luxury family-friendly resort near Sabah State Mosque
Located close to Imago Shopping Mall and Anjung Samudera, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu provides a free breakfast buffet, a marina and a poolside bar. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, scuba diving and sailing. Indulge in hydrotherapy, a body treatment and a body scrub at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants, which feature international cuisine and garden views. The gym offers fitness classes and yoga classes; other things to do include parasailing, kayaking and snorkelling. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a corner/local shop and a terrace.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with a waterslide and sunloungers
  • Free self-parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service, a free shopping centre shuttle and 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Express check-out, supervised childcare (surcharge) and massage treatment rooms
  • Guest reviews say good things about the breakfast, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 498 individually decorated rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with bidets and shower/bath combinations
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean, Malay

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (MYR 10 per day)
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe' TATU
  • Borneo Lounge; Bar
  • Shang Palace
  • Coco-Joe's Bar; Grill
  • Sunset Bar

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Fitness classes
  • Arcade/games room
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parasailing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Waterskiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/games room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Corner/local shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Water slide

Conveniences

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Corner/local shop
  • Library
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space (7190 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 3

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Marina on site
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Private beachfront location
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Down duvet
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 198.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: MYR 10 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 198.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort
Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort Spa
Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort Spa
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Resort
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Resort Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?

As of 28 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu on 22 Apr 2024 start from HK$1,169.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu located?

Nestled on the beach, this Tanjung Aru resort is within 3 mi (5 km) of Sabah State Mosque and Imago Shopping Mall. Anjung Samudera and Gaya Street Sunday Market are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 658 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1003 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing time. The staff are great! Very friendly, welcoming and helpful. I would happily visit Shangri-La Tanjung Aru again.
Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jassica Jane

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Siti Nursalwana

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place! staff was accommodating to change our room at the last minute. Overall, a nice experience for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

THANH

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

JEONGSOON

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Chee Han

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good no regrets
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023