Tanjung Aru Travel Guide
Kota Kinabalu
Visit Tanjung Aru
Stay near popular Tanjung Aru attractions
Things to do
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
฿744
per traveller
Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour
฿2,263
per adult
Sabah: Weston Wetland River Cruise with Dinner
฿1,985
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
฿2,058
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Mangrove Cruise with Dinner & Fireflies
฿1,782
per adult
Top hotels in Tanjung Aru
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20 Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿8,440 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿8,440
฿10,041 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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 ...
The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites 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 Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
"Unfortunately, our stay at The Aru was disappointing. Cleaning was never completed on time, and when the apartment was cleaned, items were regularly missed or left undone. The overhead shower did not work, and we also experienced problems with the hot water. Communication from the staff was poor, ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah
The price is ฿4,688 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
฿4,688
฿5,144 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
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 ...
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
The price is ฿3,972 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿3,972
฿4,371 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
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. ...
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿3,011 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
฿3,011
฿3,334 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿3,082 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,082
฿3,410 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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 ...
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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.
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.
Likas
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Likas and you might want to plan a stop by Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in the area.
