Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
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Overview

5-star luxury resort with a private marina and stunning sea views

Location

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is located 10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and nearby tropical coral islands. This resort spans 25 acres of landscaped gardens, offering various activities and facilities at your doorstep. Guests can easily access the city center and other local attractions, enhancing their stay.

Accommodations

The hotel features 498 contemporary luxury rooms, many of which provide scenic views of the South China Sea or Mount Kinabalu. Spacious designs incorporate local Borneo inspiration, ensuring a unique atmosphere for each guest. Some suites also include private balconies, perfect for sunset views.

Dining

Guests can choose from six distinct restaurants and bars, including the renowned Sunset Bar, known for its breathtaking views. Cuisine options range from local Malaysian dishes to international flavors, available at Café TATU and Shang Palace. Outdoor dining is available at Coco Joe's, featuring fresh seafood and grill options right by the beach.

Activities and Entertainment

The resort includes a private marina with direct access to water sports and excursions, allowing guests to experience the surrounding islands comfortably. Families will appreciate the Cool Zone Kids Club, providing activities designed for children. The water play area and other amenities ensure guests of all ages enjoy their stay.

Wellness

Chi, The Spa is an award-winning wellness center that focuses on providing serene treatments suitable for relaxation. The Health Club features state-of-the-art equipment for fitness enthusiasts, offering personal training and wellness classes. Spa amenities are designed for adult guests to enjoy tranquil surroundings during treatments.

  • Location: 10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport
  • Accommodations: 498 rooms with stunning views of South China Sea
  • Dining: 6 restaurants and bars, including the renowned Sunset Bar
  • Activities: Private marina, water sports, and a water play area
  • Wellness: Award-winning Chi, The Spa and Health Club amenities
  • Family-Friendly: Cool Zone Kids Club and themed rooms for children
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Malay
Building
Year renovated:2007
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:485
Former name
shangri la's tanjung aru resort & spa, kota kinabalu
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Rooms and availability

Tanjung Pool View Twin
  • Room size:

    47 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Clown Fish Themed Family Room King
  • Room size:

    45 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Tanjung Pool View King
  • Room size:

    47 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Infinity pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Children's buffet

Private beach

Beach access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

💵 Lowest room price 122 £
📏 Distance to centre 4.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport 6.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kota Kinabalu International, BKI

Location

Address
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No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
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No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort
200 m
Restaurant
Cafe Tatu
580 m
Restaurant
Coco-Joe's Bar & Grill
650 m
Restaurant
Sunset Bar at Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
820 m
Restaurant
The Korean Club Restaurant
470 m

Reviews of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

8.6 /10
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FAQ about Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

How far is the city centre from the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
The 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is located in the Pantai Tanjung Aru district.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Staying around a 25-minute walk from the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Double Six Monument, whereas Atkinson Clock Tower is 4.8 km away.
Is there free parking in the hotel?
Yes, at the hotel free private parking is provided on site for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Cafe Tatu offering Asian cuisine.
Does the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Guests of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What room types does the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel comprise?
The Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel provides such room types as Family Suite, Family Room, and Deluxe King Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
All rooms of the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu feature a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities as well as a personal safe, some of them boast a sofa set and a work desk.
Does the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu there are rooms with accessible facilities, wheelchair access, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.
Does the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel can speak Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Malay, and English.
Which facilities does the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel provide?
The Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel features an impressive score of 9.1 for its facilities, which include a private beach area and a convenience store as well as currency exchange and a lift.
Does the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu feature any spa facilities?
At a wellness area featured at the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, body treatments, and pampering facials. Additionally, a sauna and an indoor pool are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the resort?
Yes, the resort features an indoor pool.

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