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Our top choices for Gaya Island beach hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Gayana Marine Resort
On the beach, snorkelling, beach bar

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in pristine sandy shores, with exclusive beach bar service and oceanfront dining at this tranquil resort hideaway.
The price is AU$554
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Gaya Island Resort
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover beach paradise with a private sandy shoreline, water sports galore, and ocean-view dining at this luxury resort.
The price is AU$508
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Rail Suite Aeropod

Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Rail Suite Aeropod
View from property

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.0 out of 10, (15 reviews)
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
Private beach, beach shuttle, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-soaked paradise awaits at this resort's private beach, complete with loungers, umbrellas, and complimentary towels.
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Beach bar

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (787 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity meets private beach paradise, with umbrella-dotted shores, beachfront dining, and rejuvenating massages by the waves.
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Room, Shared Bathroom

Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk

Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with sandy shores and ocean waves at your doorstep, while enjoying the convenience of a modern city-center hotel.
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
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Pool
Breakfast included

Top Gaya Island Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good
"Nous avons passé un bon séjour. Nous y reviendrons avec grand plaisir."
SOK PHA 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What is Gaya Island like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its snorkelling and island views, Gaya Island offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Gaya Island?
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa is a top resort located on the beach . Gaya Island Resort is another good option for your stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Gaya Island?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Gaya Island: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Gaya Island are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Gaya Island?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Dalit Beach or Pantai Pulau Mamutik. Discover the area's snorkelling and island views, and make time for local attractions such as Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and Sapi Island. You can also pay a visit to Kota Kinabalu Central Market or KK Plaza for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gaya Island?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gaya Island more easily: To get to Gaya Island, you can fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.