Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5 stars
Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20, Kota Kinabalu 88100, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
+60 8832 7888
8.7
Very good
based on 4094 reviews
4,094 reviews
Tue 14/7
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Wed 15/7
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$322
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
King room, 1 king bed
$322
Double room, bed type unknown
$346
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$349
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Overview

This award-winning resort in Kota Kinabalu offers free wireless internet, as well as an infinity pool and a Jacuzzi. Guests also have exclusive access to the on-site CHI, The Spa and Swimming Pool.

Guests of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu can start their day at Water Play Area & Cool Zone, or enjoy the many fitness and leisure amenities, including water slides. Guests can also enjoy free private parking on site. A well-equipped fitness centre is also provided.

Rooms offer modern features, such as pillow menus, flat-screen TVs and slippers. They are air conditioned and provide a private balcony, an in-room safe and a seating area.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu offers a varied dining experience with Shang Palace and Borneo Lounge & Bar. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing drink at Sunset Bar.

Within a 20-minute drive of Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the resort provides an airport shuttle service. Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, the Petagas War Memorial and the Sabah State Mosque are in close proximity to the property.

8.7
Very good
4094 reviews

Latest deals for Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Tue 14/7
-
Wed 15/7
King room, 1 king bed
$322
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$349
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 king bed
$461
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$337
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$701
nightly with fees
Executive room, 1 king bed
$1,101
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$343
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$346
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$417
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$433
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$357
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$372
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$1,307
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$406
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$407
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$1,456
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$414
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$436
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$479
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$511
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$565
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
$754
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$582
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$608
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$728
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$854
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$1,029
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$1,603
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$1,732
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Mini-golf
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Water slide

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Gym

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Reviews of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

8.7
Very good
4094 verified ratings
Wonderful
2447
Very good
713
Good
444
Okay
187
Fair
154
Mediocre
71
Poor
78

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, highlighting its proximity to the beach, beautiful views, and convenience to the airport and city center. The service was often described as friendly and attentive, with special mentions for staff going above and beyond for families and special occasions. The pool facilities stood out as a major highlight, being clean, enjoyable for both adults and children, and offering scenic surroundings. Many guests appreciated the spaciousness of the rooms, especially for families. However, some reviews noted that the hotel and rooms felt dated and in need of refurbishment, and there were occasional concerns about cleanliness and maintenance. Overall, the positives in location, service, pool, and room size made for a pleasant stay for most guests.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Pool9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Location

Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20, Kota Kinabalu 88100

What's nearby

  • Tanjung Aru Railway Station2.1 km
  • Sabah State Railway2.1 km
  • Masjid Negeri Sabah2.8 km
  • Muzium Sabah3.3 km
  • Petagas War Memorial4.1 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market4.6 km
  • KK Esplanade4.8 km
  • Atkinson Clock Tower4.9 km
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market4.9 km
  • Taman Negara Tunku Abdul Rahman5 km
  • Wisma Merdeka5 km
  • The Green Connection5.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Essential information about Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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April
May
$470
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 12% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and June.
  • How long should you stay at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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

    Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is located at Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20, 4 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. Tanjung Aru Railway Station is the closest landmark to Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.

  • Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offer free parking?

    Yes, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers free parking.

  • How far is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu from the airport?

    Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is 113.9 km from Labuan.

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

    Yes, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.

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Distance to airport

8.0
4.0 km
Kota Kinabalu
3.2 km

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