Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia – June 15, 2022: The Tanjung Aru Beach, Fisherman Village and Shangri-La Hotel

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Rail Suite Aeropod

Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"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!😊"
Singapore
Megan May Chen
The price is RM127
RM177 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Rail Suite Aeropod

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is RM1,232
RM1,464 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Aru Suites Kota Kinabalu

Aru Suites Kota Kinabalu
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
The price is RM658
RM720 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Aru Suites Kota Kinabalu

Aru Suites by KK

Aru Suites by KK
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
The price is RM599
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Aru Suites by KK

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM164
RM187 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Megah D'Aru Hotel

Megah D'Aru Hotel
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"歯ブラシは置いてほしいです 空港から近いのはいいですね! スッタッフは親切でした"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM144
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Megah D'Aru Hotel

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"We stayed in a Palm Villa and it was amazing. Loved everything about it, especially the breakfast delivered by boat. We spent a lot of time on our deck and in and out of the water. All staff were friendly and genuine. Food at all meals was great. Snorkeling around the property to look for giant clams was a highlight."
United States
Katherine
The price is RM1,219
RM1,327 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Gayana Marine Resort

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and beautifull beach"
United Kingdom
Aamer
The price is RM568
RM623 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Kiulu Riverside Chalet

Kiulu Riverside Chalet
2.5 star property
Tuaran
The price is RM315
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Kiulu Riverside Chalet

Hotel O Five 2

Hotel O Five 2
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, the room was clean and spacious. The hotel is within a Km of 2 malls and close to dining and groceries. "
United States
Edmund
The price is RM71
RM91 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel O Five 2
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Discover cheap things to do in Tanjung Aru

Tanjung Aru is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Start your day at the stunning Tanjung Aru Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves invite you to soak up the sun, all without spending a penny. For an affordable cultural experience, explore the nearby Mari Mari Cultural Village, where for a small entry fee, you can immerse yourself in the traditional lifestyles of Borneo's indigenous tribes. Food lovers will relish the local hawker centres that offer delicious, authentic Malaysian dishes at unbeatable prices, making it easy to sample everything from satay skewers to laksa without breaking the bank. Nature enthusiasts can wander through the lush greenery of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, which offers hiking trails and pristine beaches for a minimal boat fare, perfect for a family day out. After a day of exploration, returning to one of the budget-friendly hotels in Tanjung Aru is a delight; many feature refreshing swimming pools and welcoming staff eager to assist, ensuring you feel pampered after your adventures. With the right mix of affordability and quality, Tanjung Aru is a fantastic base for your Malaysian getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tanjung Aru

If you're seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each option provides essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and affordable.

The Atelier

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Atelier stands out as a budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking, making it an ideal choice for savvy travelers. With amenities like late checkout and express check-in, guests can enjoy a smooth and flexible experience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include sea views, concierge services for local insights, and air conditioning to keep guests comfortable. Its location in Tanjung Aru allows for easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring guests can make the most of their visit to Kota Kinabalu.
  • Neighborhood: Tanjung Aru
  • Nearby attractions: Tanjung Aru Perdana Park - 3.2 km, Sabah State Mosque - 2.9 km

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What is Tanjung Aru like for travellers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Tanjung Aru on Expedia.com and book a getaway that matches your budget. Tanjung Aru is a destination that travellers visit for its fantastic dining options and sunsets. You can look through a wide offering of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to find great deals and earn rewards. With our site's helpful page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Choose from the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by reserving transport at the same time.
What is there to see and do in Tanjung Aru?
Tanjung Aru draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Mari Mari Cultural Village.
How can I get to Tanjung Aru and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tanjung Aru is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2 mi (3.3 km) from the centre in Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.). Tanjung Aru might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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