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Tanjung Sea View, Twin Room, Terrace
Room with view
47 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Kinabalu)
Room with view
45 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Horizon Club, Twin Room, Terrace, Sea View
Room with view
47 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Tanjung Sea View, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace
Room with view
47 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Horizon Club, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View
Room with view
47 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Tanjung Seaview (Twin)
Room with view
47 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Seaview (Twin)
Room with view
45 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Tanjung Seaview (King)
Room with view
46 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Tanjung Executive Seaview Suite (King)
Room with view
105 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Family Room
Room with view
66 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)
Room with view
185 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Mountain View (Twin)
Room with view
45 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Deluxe Seaview Suite (King)
Room with view
123 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Seaview (King)
Room with view
45 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Twin Room, Pool View (Tanjung)
47 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Family Suite (Kinabalu Jungle Themed)
Room with view
66 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Clown Fish Themed)
Room with view
45 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Tanjung)
47 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Horizon Club Seaview (King)
Room with view
47 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Executive Seaview Suite (King)
Room with view
66 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Horizon Club Seaview (Twin)
Room with view
47 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Kinabalu Mountain View (King)
Room with view
45 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
On private beach
Business centre

With a stay at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu (Tanjung Aru), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Sabah State Mosque and 6 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. This beach resort is 3.8 mi (6 km) from Anjung Samudera and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Gaya Street Sunday Market.

Make yourself at home in one of the 498 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers and LCD televisions. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at Cafe' TATU, one of the resort's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Kota Kinabalu? This resort has 7190 square feet (668 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 88100

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 498
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Conference space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Free breakfast
  • Health club
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • On private beach
  • Full-service spa
  • Marina on site
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wedding services
  • Express check-in
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1983
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Conference space size (feet) - 7190
  • Conference space size (meters) - 668
  • Number of meeting rooms - 3
  • Tennis on site
  • Waterslide
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 3
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Free water park access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Terrace
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • Table tennis
  • Water dispenser
  • Evening entertainment
  • Clubhouse
  • Golf caddy
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Dock
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Uncovered parking
  • Covered parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Golf cart
  • Walkway to water
  • Lifeguard on site
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 2
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 30
  • Registration desk height (centimetres) - 76
  • Lift door width (inches) - 43
  • Lift door width (centimetres) - 109
  • Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 34
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres) - 86

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Malay
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Free self parking , Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

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 shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, 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.

  • Television
  • Alarm clock
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • Down comforter
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillow menu
  • LCD TV
  • TV size 43
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Laundry detergent
  • Baby bath
  • Changing table
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Visual doorbell/knocker notification
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Doorbell/telephone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Telephone accessibility kit
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Desk chair
  • Meal delivery service available
  • WiFi speed - 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Magnifying mirror

Where to Eat

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Cafe' TATU - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Borneo Lounge; Bar - Overlooking the pool, this lobby lounge serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Shang Palace - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Coco-Joe's Bar; Grill - This poolside restaurant specializes in barbecue and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Sunset Bar - Overlooking the ocean, this bar serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Personal motorised watercraft on site
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Golf driving range on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Parasailing on site
  • Playground on site
  • Sailing on site
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Snorkelling on site
  • Waterskiing on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Paddleboard on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 8
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 16
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • 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 212.4 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Shangri-La Cares (Shangri-La).

Children stay free

Service animals not allowed

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

UnionPay

Car required

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Renewable energy source - solar

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 6

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Safe & Clean (Malaysia)

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines Shangri-La Cares (Shangri-La)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Property mobile app required for guests

Property mobile app name Shangri-La

Fees

Optional extras

  • Covered valet parking fee: MYR 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 212.4 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort Spa
  • Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu
  • Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort
  • Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort Kota Kinabalu
  • Tanjung Aru
  • Shangri La Kota Kinabalu
  • Shangri Las Tanjung Aru Hotel
  • Shangri Las Tanjung Aru Resort
  • Shangri-La`s Tanjung Aru Hotel Kota Kinabalu
  • Shangri-La`s Tanjung Aru Resort And Spa
  • Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
  • Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort Spa
  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Resort
  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu
  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Resort Kota Kinabalu

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

A car is required for transportation to and from this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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