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Our guide on where to stay in Tanjung Aru
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Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(42 area reviews)
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Anjung Samudera and Centre Point.
Our pick of the best Tanjung Aru Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$508 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$508
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The Shangri-La was a beautiful well kept resort which was so family friendly. Their attentiveness to those with families was extraordinary. It made our stay so comfortable and pleasant. We would definitely recommend the Shangri-La to our family and friends."
Reviewed on 28 May 2025

The Aru Hotel at Aru Suites
Aru Suites, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
9/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"Booked the family suite. Room is spacious with individual air con controls for each room. There are dining options nearby property within walking distance. Property is also very close to the airport."
Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
Jalan Sabah Rail, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
8/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
"No issues as described, great for being close to airport for an early start"
Reviewed on 22 Feb. 2025
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.
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Tanjung Aru

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
4.5/5(11 reviews)
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.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.
Imago Shopping Mall
4.5/5(17 reviews)
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.
Activities

Zen & Splash: Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga in Tanjung Aru
NZ$30
per adult

Stand Up Paddle Boarding At Tanjung Aru, Sabah
NZ$67
per adult

Private Guided E-Foil Experience in Tanjung Aru Beach
NZ$86
per adult
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