The Magellan Sutera Resort

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

7.4AI score

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Is The Magellan Sutera Resort good? Overview, pros and cons

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Public parking

How it compares

The Magellan Sutera Resort ranks #6 of 7 hotels Staylist lists in Kota Kinabalu and #5 of 5 5-star hotels there. At about $154 a night it is 18% above the median for 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu ($131). The closest listed alternative is Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel, 1.2 km away (score 6.9).

About the hotel

The Magellan Sutera Resort is a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, opened in 1999 and renovated in 2014. Amenities include golf course, sunbathing area, outdoor swimming pool, private beach area and diving. Negeriagung Train Station is 3.32 km away. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 12:00.

Address
The Magellan Sutera Resort, 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88100, Malaysia
Hotel class
★★★★★ 5-star
Opened
1999
Renovated
2014
Check-in / out
From 15:00 · by 12:00
Distance to centre
1.5 km
Getting there
Airport: Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (7.01 km) · Train Station: Negeriagung Train Station (3.32 km)
Children
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

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Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Sunbathing area
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private beach area
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Executive lounge
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • Nightclub
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling alley
  • Golf simulator
  • Billiards room
  • Squash court
  • Table tennis room
  • 2 Restaurants
  • Cafe
  • Taxi booking service
  • Conference room

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at The Magellan Sutera Resort?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Magellan Sutera Resort have a pool?
Yes: outdoor swimming pool.
Is there parking at The Magellan Sutera Resort?
Yes: public parking.
What wellness facilities does The Magellan Sutera Resort have?
Spa, Massage room, Gym.
How far is The Magellan Sutera Resort from the airport?
The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport, about 7.01 km away.
How far is The Magellan Sutera Resort from the centre of Kota Kinabalu?
About 1.5 km.
Is The Magellan Sutera Resort suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

$154 / night

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