Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Hotel, Kota Kinabalu - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

20 Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a luxurious resort situated on a stunning peninsula surrounded by the South China Sea. Recently classified as an ASEAN Green Hotel, it encompasses 25 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, creating an exquisite tropical getaway. The resort has been recognized as a top destination for family vacations, thanks to its unique amenities and commitment to marine conservation.

Location

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and the city center. The surrounding area boasts stunning views and easy access to tropical coral islands, significant cultural sites, and natural attractions like the Tunku Abdul Marine Park.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of luxurious rooms and suites inspired by the rich colors and textures of Borneo nature. Many rooms feature stunning views of the South China Sea or Mount Kinabalu, and come equipped with modern amenities, luxurious bathrooms, and spacious private balconies.

Eat & Drink

Guests can choose from six onsite dining options, including the renowned Shang Palace, serving exquisite Cantonese cuisine and delectable dim sum. The resort also features Cafe TATU, which offers a variety of international dishes, as well as Coco-Joe's Bar & Grill, where visitors can savor mouth-watering grills and ocean favorites.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides a host of leisure activities including a private STAR Marina, a kids' club, and a comprehensive wellness center with the award-winning Chi, The Spa. Guests can enjoy thrilling water sports, relax by the large pool, or unwind with various health and beauty treatments.

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Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

The hotel Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Malay

Year renovated:2007

Number of floors:7

Number of rooms:492

Former name

shangri la's tanjung aru resort & spa, kota kinabalu

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

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47 m²

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Pool view

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45 m²

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2 Single beds

Sea view

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2 persons

47 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Kota Kinabalu 3.0 mi

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 4.1 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway 1.3 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
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
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

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

Location

20 Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100

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20 Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100

City landmarks

Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach

3600 ft

Museums

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

2.1 mi

Tanjung Aru

2900 ft

Jalan Tanjung Aru

Tanjung Aru Perdana Park

5000 ft

Jalan Melati

Perdana Park

4800 ft

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

1.8 mi

Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach 2

5000 ft

Parks

Double Six Monument

1.4 mi

Mosque

State Mosque

1.8 mi

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Lot 16

Borneo Trading Post

1.8 mi

Harbor

Sutera Harbour Resort

1.5 mi

88200 Kota Kinabalu

Bukit Kopungit

1.7 mi

Winery

Vino Vino Bistro

1.8 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Petagas War Memorial

2.5 mi

Beach

Pulau Mamutik

2.1 mi

Wisma 2020

Desa Cattle

2.1 mi

Museums

Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum

2.3 mi

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

3.1 mi

Parks

Weston Wetland Park

2.5 mi

Gallery

Sabah Art Gallery

2.7 mi

4160

Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika

2.5 mi

Island

Mamutik Island

2.6 mi

Night club

B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination

2.5 mi

Kota Kinabalu

Water Village

2.5 mi

Jalan Bukit Bendera

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

3.3 mi

Signature Office

Tourism Malaysia Offices@Sabah

2.5 mi

88300 Kota Kinabalu

Petrosains Playsmart Kota Kinabalu

2.5 mi

Spa Center

Ventus Spa Massage & Beauty Centre

2.5 mi

Nearby

Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort

700 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Tatu

2000 ft

No. 20 Jalan Aru Garden Level

Coco-Joe's Bar & Grill

2200 ft

No. 20 Jalan Aru

Sunset Bar at Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa

2700 ft

No. 20 Jalan Aru Kota Kinabalu

The Korean Club Restaurant

1600 ft

No. 4

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