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
฿2,298
per adult
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
฿755
per traveller
Sabah: Weston Wetland River Cruise with Dinner
฿2,011
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Mangrove Cruise with Dinner & Fireflies
฿1,806
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
฿2,085
per adult
Top hotels in Tanjung Aru
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20 Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿12,653 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿12,653
฿15,096 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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 ...
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
Jalan Sabah Rail Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿1,512 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿1,512
฿1,798 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa apartment in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and balconies. Popular attractions Tanjung Aru Perdana ...
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
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah
The price is ฿6,616 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿6,616
฿7,311 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Outside tab and the balcony with sun-bed was awesome! Staffs were also attentive and friendly too."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿4,300 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿4,300
฿4,810 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
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)
"water pressure not strong and noisy."
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
The price is ฿5,640 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿5,640
฿6,257 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿4,434 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,434
฿4,954 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location , rooms were spacious but very dated property needing updating . Carpets were stained . Buffet was very good with a good selection of local cuisine."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
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
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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.
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.
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.
Kepayan
When in Kepayan, you can plan a visit to Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Sutera Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.
