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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(38 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 Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
Top hotels in Tanjung Aru

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 Rp3.827.982 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
Rp3.827.982
Rp4.555.569 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
We didn't want to leave
"The Shangti-La is just a step up from other hotels. Yes, it's big and busy but the staff go out of their way to really spoil you. I'm vegan and they bent over backwards to ensure I had a great breakfast, sent soy milk to my room tweaked dishes so I ate well. And the location - oh my. We stayed in ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jul 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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Popular places to visit

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.
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.
Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Pusat Bandar with a trip to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do

Zen & Splash: Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga in Tanjung Aru
Rp289.957
per adult

Stand Up Paddle Boarding At Tanjung Aru, Sabah
Rp647.800
per adult

Private Guided E-Foil Experience in Tanjung Aru Beach
Rp843.789
per adult
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