Borneo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Tanjung Aru
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park 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.
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.
Melabau
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Melabau and surrounding area, you can visit The Mall and Times Square Shopping Center.
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
An excellent ASEAN getaway to a 5 star resort retreat destination to relax, chill and pamper oneself and spouse. Wonderful beach front setting with quality SPA and Fine Dine Theme Restaurants Looking for to our next visit soon 👍
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Nice large Room with views, Clean , Friendly Staff and very welcoming from Entrance to Exit.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Rooftop bar overlooking the water was a highlight. Fantastic sunset cocktails. Room was spacious, and bed was comfy! The staff were very welcoming, Anne was especially great.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Room is clean and nee
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
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Citadines Uplands Kuching
The staff were friendly and awesome. Location was pretty near to waterfront and airport (approx RM10 by grab). Just one downside, there’s a Karaoke/pub at level 2 so some rooms got a free (off-key) lullabies from 10am to 2am but hey, I rather that than other noises. But it’s funny when this became ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Mount Kinabalu National Park
An astonishing diversity in animal and plant life as well as Borneo’s tallest mountain, the sacred Mount Kinabalu, await at this national park.
Imago Shopping Mall
During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Bako National Park
Forests, mangroves and beaches teeming with bearded pigs, otters, proboscis monkeys and macaques await at this park, less than an hour’s drive from Kuching.
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Watch as a community of orphaned orangutans play in the trees above you at this sanctuary.
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Damai Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Damai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kuching. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.
