Shangri-La Tanjung Aru

20 Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Superb
942 reviews
9.0

Check-in dates

07.10.2026
to
08.10.2026

Guests and Rooms

2 adults · 0 children · 1 room
Location

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.

Amenities

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).

Rooms

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.

Dining

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. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Breakfast is available daily for a fee.

Attractions

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Tanjung Aru Perdana Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Sabah State Mosque - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Gleneagles Hospital - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Queen Elizabeth Hospital - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Sutera Harbour - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Sabah State Museum - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Imago Shopping Mall - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Downbelow Adventure Centre - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Plaza Wawasan - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Pantai Pulau Mamutik - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
All Saint's Cathedral - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Museum of Islamic Civilisation - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Kompleks Karamunsing - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Oceanus Waterfront Mall - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi

The preferred airport for Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi

Business Amenities

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.

Renovations

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 9 2025 to February 10 2027 (dates subject to change):

  • One of the bars/lounges
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Fitness facilities
  • Recreation facilities
The property will be renovating from October 28 2025 to February 10 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Bar/lounge
  • Fitness facilities
  • Lobby
  • Select guestrooms
  • Water park

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Outdoor pool
  • Recreational facilities

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

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Facilities

Renewable energy source - solar
Free water park access
Tile flooring in public areas
Golf cart
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Proposal/romance packages available
Thin carpet in public areas
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Front entrance ramp
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Braille or raised signage
Wheelchair accessible parking
Tours/ticket assistance
Comprehensive food waste policy
Energy-saving switches
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Vegan menu options available
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Vegetarian menu options available
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Sign language-capable staff
Outdoor tennis courts - 3
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Multilingual staff
Wheelchairs available on site
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Evening entertainment
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Laundry facilities
Children's club (free)
Elevator
Fitness facilities
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Banquet hall
Ballroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Dock
Reception hall
Table tennis
Express check-in
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Arcade/game room
Well-lit path to entrance
Picnic area
Garden
Stair-free path to entrance
Wedding services
Beach towels
Boat tours on site
Fishing on site
Golf driving range on site
Miniature golf on site
Golf caddy
Clubhouse
Water-efficient toilets only
Private picnics
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Couples/private dining
Luggage storage
Express check-out
Porter/bellhop
Business center
24-hour front desk
Personal motorized watercraft on site
Playground on site
Kayaking on site
Terrace
Tennis on site
Parasailing on site
Concierge services
Paddleboard on site
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Gift shops or newsstand
Comprehensive recycling policy
Vegetarian breakfast available
Pool umbrellas
Number of meeting rooms - 3
Conference space size (meters) - 668
Limo or town car service available
No single-use plastic water bottles
Designated smoking areas
Sailing on site
Fitness classes on site
Scuba diving on site
On private beach
Water dispenser
Snorkeling on site
Uncovered parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Uncovered parking
Covered parking
Beach umbrellas
Meeting rooms
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Spa treatment room(s)
Health club
Marina on site
Change of towels (on request)
Full-service spa
Water skiing on site
Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
Yoga classes/instruction on site
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
Elevator door width (inches) - 43
Walkway to water
Registration desk height (inches) - 30
Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 34
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 109
Grocery/convenience store
Billiards or pool table
Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 86
Lifeguard on site
Number of restaurants - 3
Spa services on site
Golfing nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Snack bar/deli
Children's pool
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Free self parking
Conference space
Waterslide
Valet parking (surcharge)
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Conference space size (feet) - 7190

Helpful Information

Check-in / Check-out
Check-in from: 3:00 PM
Check-out until: 12:00 PM
Additional check-in information
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Shangri-La Cares (Shangri-La)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.
Check-in Special Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Guests are required to download the property's Shangri-La mobile app before check-in. Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.
Optional Fees
  • 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.

Know Before You Go
  • 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.

Guest rating

9.0
Superb
942 reviews
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.0
Service
9.0
Amenities
8.8
Condition
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Neighborhood
8.2
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