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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu | Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

| 9.2 (1021 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Tanjung Aru Hotel | Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Hotel in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Catch some rays on Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu's private sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 3 restaurants.
Change of towels is available on request.
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers 498 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.


A private beach, 3 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, and a complimentary water park with waterslides are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a steam room.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the health club or fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Bathrobes
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Laundry detergent
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Phone
  • Individually furnished
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individually decorated
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Turndown service
  • Slippers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Pillow menu
  • Bed sheets
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
Breakfast
  • 24-hour room service
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–10:30 AM: MYR 108 for adults and MYR 54 for children
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Covered valet parking on site (MYR 20 per day)
  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limo/town car service
Accessibility
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Elevator door width (inches): 43
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Braille signage
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Lever door handles
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Magnifying mirror
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Golfing
  • Private picnics
  • Steam room
  • Paddleboards on site
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Fitness classes
  • Tennis
  • Full-service spa
  • Motorized watercraft
  • Boating
  • Mountain biking
  • Canoeing
  • Free water park access
  • Parasailing
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Fishing
  • Snorkeling
  • Kayaking
  • Water skiing
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Children's pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Mini golf
  • Sailing
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga classes
  • 2 outdoor pools
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • 43-inch LCD TV
General
  • Conference space (7190 square feet)
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms - 3
  • Japanese
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Korean
  • Malay
  • English
Guest Services
  • Free water park access
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Baby bath
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Children's pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Mini golf
  • Changing table
  • Waterslide
  • Playground
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Free children's club
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tennis lessons
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Outdoors
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Garden
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Dock
  • Picnic area
  • Marina onsite
  • Private beachfront location
  • Beach loungers
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Terrace
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Furnished balcony or patio
Spa
  • Spa open daily
  • Body treatments
  • Aromatherapy
  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Hot tub
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Reflexology
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Sauna
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Body wraps

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight contactless check-in available express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for myr 212.0 per night. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately myr 108 for adults and myr 54 for children covered valet parking fee: myr 20 per day rollaway bed fee: myr 212.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed

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 this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted cashless transactions are available noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of shangri-la cares (shangri-la) 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.

Reviews

TF
Jul 26, 2026 05:45:11 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Very good property and well maintained little inconvenience due to renovation works
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Kinabalu Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)
Room Size: 1324 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Kinabalu Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)

General

Square meters - 123, Square feet - 1324, Private hot tub, Separate dining area, Number of living rooms 1, Separate sitting area, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Executive level room, Ping - 37, Portable shower seat, Private hot tub (indoor), Location - top floor, Dining table, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Twin Room, Terrace, Sea View (Kinabalu)
Room Size: 474 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Twin Room, Terrace, Sea View (Kinabalu)

General

Square meters - 44, Square feet - 474, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 13, Location - ground floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Kinabalu Seaview (Twin)
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Kinabalu Seaview (Twin)

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 13.60, Location - top floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Kinabalu Mountain View (Twin)
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Kinabalu Mountain View (Twin)

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Mountain view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 13.6, Location - top floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Kinabalu Mountain View (King)
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Kinabalu Mountain View (King)

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Mountain view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14, Location - top floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Tanjung Seaview (Twin)
Room Size: 505 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Tanjung Seaview (Twin)

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 505, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14.19, Location - top floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)
Room Size: 1991 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)

General

Square meters - 185, Square feet - 1991, Private hot tub, Separate dining area, Separate sitting area, Minibar, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Executive level room, Ping - 56, Portable shower seat, Private hot tub (indoor), Location - top floor, Dining table, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Kinabalu Seaview (King)
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Kinabalu Seaview (King)

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Wheelchair accessible, Number of bedrooms - 1, Roll-in shower, Wheelchair-width doorways, Ping - 13.6, Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity, Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom, Lowered peephole/view port in door, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Low-height counters/sink, Low-height bed, Grab bar - near toilet, Bathroom emergency pull cord, Location - top floor, Area rug/s in room, Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 33, Toilet grab bar height (centimeters) - 84, Low counters/sink height (inches) - 29, Low counters/sink height (centimeters) - 74, Doorway wheelchair width (inches) - 82, Doorway wheelchair width (centimeters) - 208, Accessible vanity height (inches) - 30, Accessible vanity height (centimeters) - 76, Low bed height (inches) - 20, Low bed height (centimeters) - 51, Roll-in shower width (inches) - 30, Roll-in shower width (centimeters) - 76, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Tanjung Seaview (King)
Room Size: 498 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Tanjung Seaview (King)

General

Square meters - 46, Square feet - 498, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Wheelchair accessible, Number of bedrooms - 1, Roll-in shower, Wheelchair-width doorways, Ping - 14, Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity, Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom, Lowered peephole/view port in door, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Low-height counters/sink, Low-height bed, Grab bar - near toilet, Bathroom emergency pull cord, Location - top floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 33, Toilet grab bar height (centimeters) - 84, Low counters/sink height (inches) - 29, Low counters/sink height (centimeters) - 74, Doorway wheelchair width (inches) - 82, Doorway wheelchair width (centimeters) - 208, Accessible vanity height (inches) - 30, Accessible vanity height (centimeters) - 76, Low bed height (inches) - 20, Low bed height (centimeters) - 51, Roll-in shower width (inches) - 30, Roll-in shower width (centimeters) - 76, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Tanjung Sea View, Executive Suite
Room Size: 1130 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Tanjung Sea View, Executive Suite

General

Square meters - 105, Square feet - 1130, Separate dining area, Number of living rooms 1, Separate sitting area, Minibar, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 2, Number of bedrooms - 1, Executive level room, Ping - 32, Portable shower seat, Location - top floor, Dining table, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Horizon Club Seaview (King)
Room Size: 506 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Horizon Club Seaview (King)

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 506, Minibar, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Club level room, Ping - 14, Location - top floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Family Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Tanjung)
Room Size: 505 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Family Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Tanjung)

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 505, Pool view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14, Location - top floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Tanjung Sea View, Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace
Room Size: 505 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Tanjung Sea View, Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 505, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14, Location - ground floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Horizon Club Seaview (Twin)
Room Size: 505 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Horizon Club Seaview (Twin)

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 505, Minibar, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Club level room, Ping - 14, Location - top floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Family Suite (Kinabalu Jungle Themed)
Room Size: 710 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Family Suite (Kinabalu Jungle Themed)

General

Square meters - 66, Square feet - 710, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Executive level room, Child-size bathrobes, Ping - 19.95, Location - top floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Kinabalu)
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Kinabalu)

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14, Location - ground floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Standard Twin Room, Pool View (Tanjung)
Room Size: 505 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Standard Twin Room, Pool View (Tanjung)

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 505, Pool view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14, Location - top floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Family Double Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Questers Tanjung)
Room Size: 570 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Family Double Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Questers Tanjung)

General

Square meters - 53, Square feet - 570, Pool view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Child-size bathrobes, Ping - 16, Location - ground floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1
Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Clown Fish Themed)
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Sofa Bed
Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Clown Fish Themed)

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Mountain view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Child-size bathrobes, Ping - 14, Location - top floor, Area rug/s in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Family Twin Room, Terrace (Questers Tanjung)
Room Size: 569 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Family Twin Room, Terrace (Questers Tanjung)

General

Square meters - 53, Square feet - 569, Pool view, Private bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Child-size bathrobes, Ping - 16, Location - ground floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Horizon Club, Club Twin Room, Terrace, Sea View
Room Size: 506 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Horizon Club, Club Twin Room, Terrace, Sea View

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 506, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Club level room, Ping - 14, Location - ground floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Tanjung Sea View, Standard Twin Room, Terrace
Room Size: 505 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Tanjung Sea View, Standard Twin Room, Terrace

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 505, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 14, Location - ground floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
Horizon Club, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View
Room Size: 506 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Horizon Club, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View

General

Square meters - 47, Square feet - 506, Private bathroom, Sea view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Number of bedrooms - 1, Club level room, Ping - 14, Location - ground floor, Thin carpet in room, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Tanjung Aru hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Tanjung Aru hotel starts from $281 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Parking, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Business Services, Restaurant, Toiletries, Air Conditioner, Pool, Bedding/Linens, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Entertainment, View, Spa, Bar, Guest Services, Hot Tub, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tanjung Aru hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tanjung Aru hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.