Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa

With inviting beaches, views of sparkling coral islands, and legendary attentive service, Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa offers the serenity of a secluded tropical retreat just minutes away from the centre of Kota Kinabalu.
Exterior: A luxury resort complex, it's design incorporate traditional Borneo architectural and cultural styles.
Lobby: The lobby is large, open plan with large seating area. Dark hardwood is used for the ceiling beams and the roofing is constructed like a peak that gives a local 'longhouse' feel to the premises. The marble floors lead from the entrance to the pool area with comfortable seatings alongside.

Guestrooms capture the essence of this tropical location by using natural woods and indigenous fabrics. All rooms are beautifully appointed and offer balconies. Rooms in the Tanjung wing were recently renovated and feature the perfect combination of pampering and modern amenities. All the rooms include an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a minibar, tea/coffee maker, ironing facilities, individual air conditioning and a safe.

Enjoy some of Kota Kinabalu's best dining at Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa, where you'll find a range of culinary options from traditional Italian to contemporary Asian favourites, as well as the one-of-a-kind island dining experience of Coco-Joe's, an engaging culinary and cultural performance that pays tribute to Borneo's fascinating heritage. Share the experience of a spectacular twilight at the Sunset Bar before heading out for an evening at Blue Note, a lively social happening with nightly music and generous cocktails. The Borneo Lounge & Bar in the lobby is an all-day spot to meet and relax.

Guests can enjoy a wealth of recreational facilities including swimming pools, tennis courts, a fully-equipped health club, children's activity centre and a full service spa. The hotel also features a beautiful sandy beach. Further sports options include banana boating, waterskiing, jet skiing, diving, windsurfing, canoeing and table tennis.

At the airport exit, turn left on to Jalan Kepayan. At the second traffic lights (approximately 2 miles) turn left onto Jalan Tanjung Aru. Continue until reaching the second roundabout and turn right. Continue on until seeing the hotel sign.