• Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning

Experience world-class service at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Boasting 6 dining options, an exclusive Chi, The Spa and an outdoor pool with water jets, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu offers luxury beachfront accommodation in Tanjung Aru. Set 7 km from Kota Kinabalu, it features free WiFi throughout and free parking is provided. Featuring elegant decor, the spacious rooms are fitted with air-conditioning, a seating area and a flat-screen satellite TV. Stunning ocean or mountain views can be enjoyed from private balconies with outdoor seating. For your convenience, the en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Dining options include Shang Palace, which specialises in Chinese cuisines. Live entertainment accompanies light refreshments at Borneo Lounge and Bar. Guests can enjoy various water sports activities, such as jet ski, surfing and diving. Children can play in the kids' pool with waterslides. Other amenities include a 9-hole golf course and Chi, The Spa, which offers relaxing massages. The staff at 24/7 reception are happy to assist you with car rentals and airport transfers at ab additional charge. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 7.3 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Shangri-La Group
Hotel chain/brand
Shangri-La Group

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness centre

Fishing


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Kota Kinabalu
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Syaqira
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I love every single thing. Variety choice of breakfast, the stunning view and everything was great.
  • Ryan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Excellent location with top-notch customer service. Perfect place for a relaxing trip.
  • Bernadette
    Singapore Singapore
    My stay at the Shangri-la was so enjoyable. The resort is beautiful and well-maintained. The service from the staff is top-notched, especially Elizabeth at the reception counter. When she learned that I was celebrating my wedding anniversary, she...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Cafe TATU
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Korean • Malaysian • Pizza • Sushi • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
  • Coco Joe's Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Pizza • Seafood • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Shang Palace
    • Cuisine
      Chinese
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Resort facilities of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Water park
  • Kids' club
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Mini golf
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Valet parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
Pool 2 - indoor (kids) Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Shallow end
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 208.80 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa JCB American Express Cash Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Up to 2 children under 6 years old enjoy buffet meals (subject to availability) for free. For more than 2 children under 6 years old or children between 6 to 11 years old, a 50% charge is applicable.

This hotel is offering emergency medical insurance coverage of up to USD 184,000 to eligible international guests, at no additional charge, should the guest be diagnosed with COVID-19 during their trip. For more information please contact the hotel.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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

  • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Asian
    • American
    • Buffet

  • The prices at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Water park
    • Couples massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Personal trainer
    • Entertainment staff
    • Live music/performance
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Hand massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Neck massage
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Yoga classes
    • Happy hour
    • Tennis equipment
    • Beach
    • Head massage
    • Back massage
    • Fitness
    • Foot bath
    • Full body massage
    • Foot massage
    • Fitness classes
    • Spa facilities

  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is 2.8 miles from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu has 3 restaurants:

    • Shang Palace
    • Coco Joe's Bar & Grill
    • Cafe TATU

  • Yes, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Family