No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, 88100,
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Near Tanjung Aru Beach
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Located around 5 minutes on foot from Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort, the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel features an aqua park and a sunbathing terrace. With the Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy Beach only 1.1 km away, this Kota Kinabalu resort offers 3 outdoor tennis courts for the best experience.
Location
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is approximately a 10-minute ride from the hotel, while the memorial park "Double Six Monument" is nestled nearly a 25-minute walk away. The Pantai Tanjung Aru district of Kota Kinabalu, where the accommodation sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Petagas War Memorial, which is around 4 km away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Perdana Park, situated about a 5-minute ride away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, 4.9 km from the Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu.
You can catch the bus at SM Stella Maris bus stop, within reach of this Kota Kinabalu hotel.
Rooms
Facing the sea, some of the 487 rooms come with a flat-screen cable-TV, and such essentials as individual climate control and a trouser press. Furnished with a sofa bed, these rooms have a patio and a mini-kitchen. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a bidet, a separate toilet, and shower/tub combinations, along with dressing gowns and a shower cap. A kitchenette with coffee and tea making facilities, refrigerators, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy and unwind in one of the 3 in-house restaurants. The Shangri-La features Coco Joes Grill restaurant with mountain views. There is also a pool bar.
Leisure & Business
Onsite leisure options include aromatherapy, reflexology, and body wraps as well as an infinity swimming pool. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel offers its guests the opportunity to enjoy fitness classes at a fitness centre located on the premises. A steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath are provided to ensure utmost relaxation. The property also features conference equipment and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.
Select your room type
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tanjung Pool View Twin
2 persons
510 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Kinabalu Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Clown Fish Themed Family Room King
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
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
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card 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 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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Dining Onsite
At Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, a delightful array of onsite dining options awaits, featuring local flavors and international cuisines. From vibrant live cooking stations at Cafe TATU to the cozy charm of Shang Palace, every meal is a celebration of taste and culture.
Cafe TATU
International and Asian
Ambiance
Modern and lively atmosphere with colorful decor and live-action cooking stations
Key Offerings
A dynamic menu featuring local specialties and global favorites, including the signature Homemade Satay. Perfect for families or casual dining.
Reservation
not needed
Daily from 06:00 to 23:00
Coco Joe's Bar & Grill
Malaysian, Seafood, and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxed vibe and romantic outdoor dining options
Key Offerings
Delicious grilled seafood and vegetarian dishes, complemented by an extensive drink menu. Ideal for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
not needed
Daily from 12:00 to 23:00
Shang Palace
Traditional Chinese
Ambiance
Welcoming and traditional decor, perfect for families or those seeking an authentic dining experience
Key Offerings
A wide range of Chinese dishes with a focus on timeless favorites, served in a warm, inviting environment. Enjoy lunch or dinner with the whole family.
Reservation
recommended
Daily from 11:30 to 14:30 and 18:00 to 22:00
Location
No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, 88100,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Tanjung Aru Beach
3600 ft
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
2.1 mi
Landmark
Tanjung Aru
2900 ft
Landmark
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Perdana Park
4800 ft
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
1.8 mi
Beach
Tanjung Aru Beach 2
5000 ft
Park
Double Six Monument
1.4 mi
Mosque
State Mosque
1.8 mi
Landmark
Borneo Trading Post
1.8 mi
Harbour
Sutera Harbour Resort
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bukit Kopungit
1.7 mi
Winery
Vino Vino Bistro
1.8 mi
Monument
Petagas War Memorial
2.5 mi
Beach
Pulau Mamutik
2.1 mi
Landmark
Desa Cattle
2.1 mi
Museum
Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
2.3 mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
3.1 mi
Park
Weston Wetland Park
2.5 mi
Gallery
Sabah Art Gallery
2.7 mi
Landmark
Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika
2.5 mi
Island
Mamutik Island
2.6 mi
Night club
B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination
2.5 mi
Landmark
Water Village
2.5 mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
3.3 mi
Landmark
Tourism Malaysia Offices@Sabah
2.5 mi
Landmark
Petrosains Playsmart Kota Kinabalu
2.5 mi
Spa Centre
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
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Aru Beach
13 minutes' walk
Stunning sunsets and soft sands; perfect for beach games and relaxation. Ideal for evening strolls.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
8 minutes' drive
Insightful exhibits on Sabah's culture and history. Offers guided tours for deeper understanding.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
19 minutes' walk
Lush gardens and children's playgrounds make it perfect for families' outings and leisure activities.
Double Six Monument
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark marking the tragic Double Six Bus crash. Captivating for history buffs and locals alike.
Discover the local attractions near Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Check out the cultural and historical attractions near Shangri La Tanjung Aru that offer unique experiences.
Great for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic views: Perdana Park
Ideal for day trips and beach activities: Pulau Mamutik
Suited for history enthusiasts looking to learn about local heritage: Petagas War Memorial
Best for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: Sabah State Mosque
Perfect for cultural exploration and interactive exhibits: Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Well suited to those interested in significant local events: Double Six Monument
Works well for leisurely activities and relaxation: Sutera Harbour Resort
Ideal for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts: Bukit Kopungit
Best for enjoying upscale facilities and beachfront relaxation: Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort
Manukan Island Excursion
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunities for snorkeling and diving await. Book in advance for island transfer services.
Local Markets Visit
10 minutes' drive
Experience local culture and cuisine at nearby markets. Offers seasonal produce and authentic street food.
Spa Treatments
3 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with a variety of spa services. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Coco-Joe's Bar & Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with grilled specialties and seafood. Lovely outdoor seating with beach views.
Sunset Bar at Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
10 minutes' walk
Elegant atmosphere with a focus on cocktails and tapas. Perfect for unwinding at sunset.
The Korean Club Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Korean cuisine featuring BBQ and traditional dishes. Cozy setting, ideal for families.
Discover dining options near Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Shangri La Tanjung Aru that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying authentic Chinese cuisine: Shang Palace
Ideal for savoring traditional Korean dishes: The Korean Club Restaurant
Great for indulging in fresh seafood delights: Tanjung Aru Seafood Restaurant
Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort Nightlife
3 minutes' walk
Offers live music and vibrant nightlife in a relaxed ambiance. Great for socializing and enjoying cocktails.
Sky Lounge at Sutera Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Chic venue featuring live music and stunning views. Ideal for unwinding after a day or celebrating special occasions.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 90.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
487
Former name
shangri la's tanjung aru resort & spa, kota kinabalu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1409 reviews
8.4/10
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About Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
What is the distance from Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What dining options are available at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel features six dining options, including Shang Palace for Chinese cuisine and Coco Joe's Bar & Grill for seafood specialties.
Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offer any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy Chi, The Spa, which offers treatments based on traditional Asian healing philosophies.
What recreational activities are available at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Available activities include water sports, mini golf, table tennis, and access to a kids' club.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What children's facilities are available at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel offers a children's play area, kids' club, and a kids' pool with waterslides.
How far is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu from Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park?
The hotel is located 10 minutes from Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.
Is breakfast included at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 90 MYR.
What languages do the staff speak at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any golf facilities at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel features a 9-hole golf course for guests to enjoy.
What beautiful views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Many rooms offer captivating views of the ocean or Mount Kinabalu from private balconies.