Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Private parking
  • Airport pick-up

How it compares

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu ranks #4 of 7 hotels Staylist lists in Kota Kinabalu and #4 of 5 5-star hotels there. At about $209 a night it is 59% above the median for 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu ($131). The closest listed alternative is The Magellan Sutera Resort, 2.6 km away (score 7.4).

About the hotel

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, opened in 1993 and renovated in 2017. Amenities include sunbathing area, indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool, private beach area and beach bar. Negeriagung Train Station is 3.64 km away. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 12:00.

Address
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88100, Malaysia
Hotel class
★★★★★ 5-star
Chain
Shangri-La
Opened
1993
Renovated
2017
Check-in / out
From 15:00 · by 12:00
Distance to centre
4 km
Getting there
Airport: Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (7.34 km) · Train Station: Negeriagung Train Station (3.64 km)
Children
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

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Amenities

  • Sunbathing area
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private beach area
  • Beach bar
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Executive lounge
  • Private parking
  • Airport pick-up
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • Library
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis room
  • Cardroom
  • 3 Restaurants
  • Cafe
  • Airport drop-off
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu have a pool?
Yes: indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool.
Is there parking at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu?
Yes: private parking.
Does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offer an airport transfer?
Yes: airport pick-up, airport drop-off.
What wellness facilities does Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu have?
Sauna, Spa, Massage room.
How far is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu from the airport?
The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport, about 7.34 km away.
How far is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu from the centre of Kota Kinabalu?
About 4 km.
Is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

$209 / night

Hotel information updated 2 October 2026. How Staylist scores hotels. Report a problem with this page.

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