The Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa allows you to experience the best of Malaysia with 25 acres of lush gardens and a location close to the coral islands of Tunku Adbul Rahman National Park. Here you can make use of the on-site dive centre and marina allowing easy access to these ocean attractions whilst jungle treks and bird watching tours are available in your lush surroundings. For some city exploration, head to Kota Kinabalu city, just minutes from the resort.
A haven of relaxation, the resort's luxurious rooms overlook the ocean or the spectacular Mount Kinabalu and feature your own balcony and elegant furnishings whilst magnificent views of the ocean can also be enjoyed from the Jacuzzi and beautiful infinity edge swimming pool. For ultimate rejuvination in paradise head to the CHI Spa for a pampering treat and revive your body and soul.
Ideal for couples and families, children can take a dip in the paddle pool, play on the slides and play away the hours in the kid’s club whilst adults enjoy a range of activities including scuba diving, football, yoga, Thai chi, volleyball, pilates, water volleyball, cricket, tennis, table tennis, petanque and pitch and putt.
Last but not least, dazzle your taste buds with delightful barbeque cuisine at the resort's bar and grill overlooking the ocean, or sample Chinese fare at Shang Palace. For drinks, the Sunset Bar offers a relaxing spot to enjoy a spectacular sun set, the perfect way to round off a fantastic day at this tropical retreat.
Hotel Highlights
- Conde Nast Traveller Award Winner
- Great for families
- Close to Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
- Award-winning Chi
- The Spa
Hotel Features
General Info
- Check-in Time: 12:00:00
- Check-out Time: 12:00:00
- 492 rooms
- Transfer duration: approx. 10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu Airport.
Main Facilities
- Golf
- Outdoor pool
- Watersports
- Wifi
Board Basis Options
- Bed & Breakfast
- Room Only
For Families
- Babysitting
- Family Rooms
- Kid's Club
- Kid's Pool
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Facilities
Swimming Pool
CHI, The Spa
Health Club
Sports & Entertainment
Pitch and Putt Golf Course
Star Marina
Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available across the Resort
Room Types
Horizon Club Seaview
Double/Twin: max 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child
Horizon Club Seaview Rooms are located in the Kinabalu Wing. Incredible views of the sea can be enjoyed from your balcony and your bathroom is fitted with a bathtub and shower. In addition complimentary Wi-Fi and Club Benefits come inclusive with the room.
Horizon Club Room Benefits Include:
- Your personal concierge
- Private check-in and check-out
- Premium toiletries
- Access to private Horizon Club lounge, which features daily breakfast, evening cocktails and canapes.
- Access to private Horizon Club lounge, which serves beverages from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm
- Premium WiFi dongle during stay
- In room wireless and wired charging device
- One free suit pressing per stay and shoe shining service
- Minibar filled with one serving of selected beverages and snacks
- In-room personal coffee making machine
Size: 45sqm
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony or Terrace
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- In Room WiFi
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite/Cable TV
- Sea View
- Separate Shower
- Telephone
- Towels included
Tanjung Seaview
Double/Twin: max 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child
Tanjung Seaview Rooms are located in the Tanjung Wing. Sea views are available from your private balcony and your bathroom is fitted with a bathtub and separate shower. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for your convenience.
Size: 47sqm
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony or Terrace
- Bath
- In Room WiFi
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite/Cable TV
- Sea View
- Separate Shower
- Telephone
- Towels included
Kinabalu Seaview
Double/Twin: max 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child
Kinabalu Seaview Rooms feature private balconies facing the South China Sea. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for your convenience and your bathroom features a bathtub and separate shower.
Size: 45sqm
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony or Terrace
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite/Cable TV
- Sea View
- Separate Shower
- Telephone
- Towels included
Kinabalu Mountain View
Double/Twin: max 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child
Kinabalu Mountain View Rooms are located in the Kinabalu Wing. Enjoy views of Mount Kinabalu from your balcony and complimentary Wi-Fi, provided for your convenience. Your bathroom features a bathtub and separate shower.
Size: 45sqm
- Air Conditioning
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite/Cable TV
- Separate Shower
- Telephone
- Towels included
Food & Drink
Coco Joe's Bar and Grill
Café TATU
Shang Palace Restaurant
Sunset Bar
Borneo Lounge and Bar
Cool Box Ice Cream Bar
Board Basis Options
Room Only
No meals included.
Bed & Breakfast
Buffet breakfast is in Cafe TATU from 06.00hrs,
Family Friendly Facilities
Kids Club
Water Play Area
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