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Top 10 Hotels in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Relax by the resort's large pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas providing ample shade.

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
The price is RM660
RM723 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56)
"Breakfast buffet less choice."
The price is RM407
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Relax in a serene beachside gazebo with a soothing massage.

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (775)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating. However, I was a bit concerned about the smell in the room and the noise from the surrounding rooms, including the floor above and next door. "
The price is RM333
RM369 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Relax on the beachfront terrace with sofas and chairs, offering ocean views and a bar area with stools.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"I had the best vacation there."
The price is RM992
RM1,181 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
The Aru Hotel at Aru Suites
Enjoy a refreshing swim with a view of the surrounding cityscape from this pool.

The Aru Hotel at Aru Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Nice hotel closed to downtown and airport. Room are cool and big "
The price is RM531
RM583 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Aru Hotel at Aru Suites
The Atelier
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a digital screen, comfortable seating, and a decorative wall with a unique pattern.

The Atelier

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"It is near the airport."
The price is RM119
RM138 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Atelier
Rail Suite Aeropod
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a large bed and a window with a view of the city's skyline and lush surroundings.

Rail Suite Aeropod

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Very near to airport and parking provided. Owner very responsive and give clear instructions for check in. Room clean and neat. Around got many restaurants. Worth the price for stay!😊"
The price is RM165
RM248 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rail Suite Aeropod
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a neatly made bed and a beautiful piece of artwork.

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
The price is RM224
RM252 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
Megah D'Aru Hotel
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a beautiful potted plant.

Megah D'Aru Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92)
The price is RM144
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Megah D'Aru Hotel
Aru Suites Kota Kinabalu
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.

Aru Suites Kota Kinabalu

2.0 star property
The price is RM658
RM720 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Aru Suites Kota Kinabalu
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
Overlooking the beach, villas offer balconies amidst lush greenery and palm trees.

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Lovely clean and relaxing, staff were extremely friendly , good facilities would definitely recommend "
The price is RM903
RM985 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Enjoy a serene beach experience with turquoise waters and a sandy shoreline, surrounded by lush green hills and sailboats.

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
The price is RM1,406
RM1,568 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Gayana Marine Resort
Experience tranquility with a panoramic view of the lake and a soothing massage.

Gayana Marine Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (500)
"The resort was incredible and the staff were amazing. Highly recommend!"
The price is RM1,219
RM1,327 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Gayana Marine Resort
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
Relax on the beach with comfortable lounge chairs and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132)
"Nice to stay there. The restaurant served good foods. "
The price is RM251
RM306 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
Relax by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and a shaded gazebo.

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (353)
"Stayed here a few years ago. This time around apart from the cafe, the villas are barely maintained especially the exterior roofs, walls and ceilings. "
The price is RM225
RM258 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
K Hotel
Two single beds with crisp linens, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.

K Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Good place and very clean"
The price is RM126
RM146 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
K Hotel
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a natural rock formation.

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Lovely staff, beautiful location and comfortable, clean room"
The price is RM1,034
RM1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by a pebble-lined deck and a thatched-roof lounge area.

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great family friendly hotel "
The price is RM626
RM686 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Relax by the wavy rooftop pool surrounded by lounge chairs and lush greenery.

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (173)
"The hôtel is ok for a short trip. Example : between 2 flights!"
The price is RM138
RM159 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
CJ Residence
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of this room, featuring a made bed, bedside table, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

CJ Residence

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"We had a very lovely stay, staff was very kind and welcoming. Room was clean, amenities provided. Comfortable room with everything you need. Would definitely stay again! "
The price is RM139
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
CJ Residence
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Where to stay in Tanjung Aru

Find the best Tanjung Aru areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tanjung Aru
Learn more about Tanjung Aru
Kota Kinabalu featuring island views, a coastal town and tropical scenes
Downtown Kota Kinabalu map

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

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Karambunai

Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.

Alamesra map

Alamesra

While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Kota Kinabalu featuring island views, a coastal town and tropical scenes
Kampung Air map

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Luyang map

Luyang

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Luyang. You might consider stopping by Tabin Wildlife Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Top Tanjung Aru Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our recent stay. The highlights were: absolutely wonderful staff, some of the best food as well as variety for breakfast a d dinner in the club lounge, a great pool and plenty of shaded sun lounges, fantastic live music Wed. to Sat. And great location."
alison 7-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What is Tanjung Aru like?

Tanjung Aru is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Consider a visit to Tanjung Aru Perdana Park as part of your Tanjung Aru travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Tanjung Aru?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Aru Hotel at Aru Suites is the highest ranked property in Tanjung Aru. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is The Atelier.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Tanjung Aru area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kota Kinabalu, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 41 Tanjung Aru hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tanjung Aru, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Tanjung Aru.

What are the top things to see and do in Tanjung Aru?

Tanjung Aru Perdana Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Tanjung Aru. Sabah State Mosque and Sutera Harbour are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kota Kinabalu.

How can I get around Tanjung Aru and the greater Kota Kinabalu area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Tanjung Aru Station.