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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota KinabaluvsWah May Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa ranks significantly higher than Wah May Hotel. Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa comes in at #1 in Kota Kinabalu with praise from 6 reviewers like Star Service, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
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
Wah May Hotel
Rough Guide
36 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
"This friendly, central place has well-maintained rooms and neat bathrooms."