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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5 stars

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu 88100, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
See location+60 8832 7888
From
C$ 39
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Very good
based on 3762 reviews
3,762 reviews

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Just outside the city and right on the beach is Shangri La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa. This is a 5-star property that is surrounded with tropical beauty from tall palm trees to shimmering water. The resort welcomes families with children, as well as couples traveling on romantic getaways. The location has something for everyone.

This large resort boasts 492 rooms and suites. Rooms can be chosen with a sea view, mountain view, or as a family room. Suites all have views of the sea. There are deluxe, executive, and presidential levels available. The décor is all modern and luxurious. Guests will find amenities that include climate control, coffee makers, bathrobes, balconies, LCD TVs, free WiFi, free bottled water, and pillow menus. There is also turndown service provided.

Shangri La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa has six different restaurants and bars within the property. Guests can dine at Café TATU, Coco-Joe’s Bar & Grill, or Shang Palace. There are other places to get snacks, drinks, or treats too. These include Borneo Lounge & Bar, Cool Box Ice Cream Bar, and Sunset Bar. There is room service available 24 hours a day as well.

Guests won’t get bored at this hotel. There are things to do on the property like hang out at the outdoor pool. The beach is right there too with beach loungers and umbrellas. There’s a full-service spa. The property includes a marina as well. Close to Shangri La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa guests can go hiking, biking, and golfing. On-site they’ll find kayaking, parasailing, scuba diving, snorkeling, and water skiing.

Rating
8.8
Very good
Based on 3,762 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkeling
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Water slide
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant

Services and conveniences

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

General

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Things to do

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

Basics

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

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
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Water slide

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Playground

Outdoor

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

Laundry

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Private 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Reviews of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

8.8
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3762 verified ratings
Wonderful
2241
Very good
652
Good
415
Okay
181
Fair
143
Mediocre
57
Poor
73

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Location

No. 20, Jalan Aru, 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 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market4.6 km
  • KK Esplanade4.9 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 anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Essential information about Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Low season

February

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 279

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 240
Cheapest month to stay with an average 7% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 7% 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 February and January.
  • How long should you stay at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

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 No. 20, Jalan Aru, 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 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM 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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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to downtown

4.0 km

Nearest Airport

Kota Kinabalu

Distance to airport

3.2 km