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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe
On the beach, scuba diving, snorkelling, waterskiing
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
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Overview of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property

8.8/10 Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
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No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88100

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationSabah State Mosque8 min drive
  • Popular LocationImago Shopping Mall10 min drive
  • Popular LocationSutera Harbour10 min drive
  • AirportKota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)13 min drive

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About this area

Kota Kinabalu

Located on the beach, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is in Tanjung Aru, a neighbourhood in Kota Kinabalu with good airport proximity. 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

  • Oceanus Waterfront Mall - 7 min drive
  • Sabah State Mosque - 8 min drive
  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital - 9 min drive
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 10 min drive
  • Sutera Harbour - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 8 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restoran Pak Mus - 3 min drive
  • Cafe TATU - 10 min walk
  • Lucy's Kitchen KGC - 7 min walk
  • Borneo Lounge & Bar - 9 min walk
  • Sunset Bar - 11 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5-star luxury resort located in Tanjung Aru
Located close to Sabah State Mosque and Imago Shopping Mall, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu provides a marina, a return airport shuttle and a poolside bar. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, scuba diving and kayaking. Indulge in a massage, 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 aerobics classes and yoga classes; other things to do include parasailing, windsurfing and waterskiing. 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
  • Free self-parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free shopping centre shuttle and 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Limo/town car service, express check-out and 3 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say good things about the family-friendly amenities, helpful staff and proximity to the airport
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 shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and coffee/tea makers

Languages

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

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

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

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6 AM–10:30 AM: MYR 90.00-110.00 for adults and MYR 50.00-60.00 for children
  • 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
  • Aerobics classes
  • Arcade/games room
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • 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
  • 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)
  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Marina on site
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • 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.
  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Lift
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • 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
  • 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax of MYR 10.00 per accommodation, per night is imposed by the country of Malaysia and collected at the property from 1 January 2023. Permanent residents and Malaysian nationals are exempt from the tax. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately MYR 90.00 to 110.00 for adults and from MYR 50.00 to 60.00 for children
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
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 Spa
Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu
Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort
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Shangri La Kota Kinabalu
Shangri Las Tanjung Aru Hotel
Shangri Las Tanjung Aru Resort
Shangri-La`s Tanjung Aru Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La`s Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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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 ?

As of 23 Mar 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at on 15 Apr 2023 start from RM 568.0, 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 is from 3:00 PM - 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. Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and Anjung Samudera are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 619 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 62%
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 26%
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 7%
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 3%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.7/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.9/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

SEUL AE

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the vacation!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hong Zhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable.

10/10 Excellent

Carla Stefania Di

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Loved the range of amenities - although the spa was sold out the entire time we were there which was unfortunate. The sunset bar was my absolute favourite place to be!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mohd Ibrahim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Siti Khadijah

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Garden
Garden Wing
Beach
Star Marina
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

SANGKEUN

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022