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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota KinabaluvsB&B@21
Both hotels are recommended by writers. Overall, Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa ranks significantly better than B&B@21. Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa comes in at 94 with praise from 6 sources including Rough Guide, Star Service and Fodor's.
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Rough Guide
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
20 Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu 88100, Malaysia
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"Sprawling across 25 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens, the Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa embraces the natural beauty of the Borneo setting." Full review
"The Shangri-La is a good choice for those who want to combine the attractions of Kota Kinabalu with the features of a tropical resort." Full review
"The resort is located a 10-minute drive from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport." Full review
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The Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa does have a beach while the beach at Tanjung Aru is not that well developed most guests will choose the pool over the sand that is here.
"Set in rolling, landscaped grounds, this luxury resort boasts two pools, watersports and fitness centres, plus several food outlets."
"This 492-room resort, just 10 minutes away from downtown Kota Kinabalu, has views of nearby islands." Full review
Luxury
"One of the oldest resorts on Malaysian Borneo, the five-pearl Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa also has the easiest access -- it's just a 15-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport." Full review
B&B@21
Lonely Planet
Lot 21 Lorong Dewan, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
"This friendly hostel has large double rooms, uncramped dorms, a great kitchen area and chilling/TV lounge with loads of DVDs." Full review