Tanjung Aru Travel Guide
Kota Kinabalu
Visit Tanjung Aru
Stay near popular Tanjung Aru attractions
Things to do
Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour
฿2,258
per adult
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
฿742
per traveller
Sabah: Weston Wetland River Cruise with Dinner
฿1,976
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Mangrove Cruise with Dinner & Fireflies
฿1,774
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
฿2,048
per adult
Top hotels in Tanjung Aru
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20 Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿10,045 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿10,045
฿11,934 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Still a nice place with pleasant staff. The hotel is under going renovations, which is great as they were needed, but that should be mentioned in both the website and Expedia at the time of booking. Some guest may find this uncomfortable"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
Jalan Sabah Rail Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿1,324 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
฿1,324
฿1,510 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa apartment in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...
7.6/10 Good! (13 reviews)
"At first it was a little tricky to find the exact location but other than that everything was fine."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
The Aru by Ayuhouz
Aru Suites, Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Tanjung ...
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah
The price is ฿4,407 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
฿4,407
฿4,841 total
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Tuaran. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿3,078 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
฿3,078
฿3,406 total
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast is good and nice service. Especially room is so big."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,843 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿2,843
฿3,151 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Tanjung Aru
Find the best Tanjung Aru areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tanjung Aru
Learn more about Tanjung Aru
Photo by Aileen Adalid
Open Photo by Aileen Adalid
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
Karambunai
Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.
Photo by Michaela Prades
Open Photo by Michaela Prades
Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.
Alamesra
While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.
Luyang
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Luyang. You might consider stopping by Tabin Wildlife Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
