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1. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic property with incredible staff.Rooms were huge and very clean and well equipped.Lovely pools and beach,great range of activities and restaurants. Free shuttle bus into KK and easy to arrange excursions through the hotel."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

2. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (791 reviews)
"Great polite staff, very helpful, very happy. Nexus is a beautiful, picturesque escape from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. We would definitely book this place again. Just be sure to pack the insect repellent as you would going to any beach."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

3. My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"New and modern furnishing."
Malaysia
Leong Sze
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

4. Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran

Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran
3.5 star property
Tuaran
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran

5. Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Very Healthy breakfast very helpful kind staff"
Australia
Saxon
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

6. Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Our state was very nice. No problems. Just to be aware that this is not the touristy part of town. With no offense meant, we were the only white couple. We saw the whole time in this area. Everyone was smiling and friendly. No problem whatsoever with the locals they were very welcoming!"
Singapore
Randy
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

7. Kokol Haven Resort

Kokol Haven Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Nice n comfy.."
Malaysia
Catherine
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kokol Haven Resort

8. The Klagan Regency

The Klagan Regency
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (337 reviews)
"We loved the Klagan regency. Everything about it was amazing. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay there again if we visit Kota Kinabalu."
Ireland
Olive
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Klagan Regency

9. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
6.2 out of 10, (153 reviews)
"초"
South Korea
SEOKKYUN
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

10. Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
4.0 star property
Karambunai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (359 reviews)
"The Borneo Beach Villa is an incredible value! The South China Sea is beautiful, clear and clean!! The villa is as pictured though with some wear and tear - though still lovely and spacious. We stayed in a unit with its own pool that was on the beach.The staff was very responsive. I would recommend renting a car if you are not too intimidated by driving on the left."
United States
Renee
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

11. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"We stayed in the double bungalow, Perfect for 3 seperate friends, so much private space. Just beautiful."
Australia
Nikko
The price is AU$433
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

12. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (451 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at Gaya Island Resort. It is a luxury resort with great food and drinks, comfortable rooms, and incredible views/proximity to the ocean. Worth noting is that this is in a nature reserve, surrounded by jungle and ocean, and the resort embraces and supports this, which means coexisting with wildlife. You can walk out from the resort beach to their own protected reef and swim with dozens of species of beautiful fish (equipment is available for free). We didn’t see any snakes,...
United States
Eric
The price is AU$619
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Gaya Island Resort

13. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Good stay for 4day 3 nights stay its next to a shopping centre so youre not out of shopping and dinning the room is decent and clean and staff were friendly "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

14. TD CAPITAL HOTEL

TD CAPITAL HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Hot water not function"
Malaysia
NOOR ASSIKIN
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
TD CAPITAL HOTEL

15. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"
Australia
Kiu Hung Wilson
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gayana Marine Resort

16. Hotel Puri 36

Hotel Puri 36
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Toilet has no water piping facilities..just a tissue paper for this? Air cond position not suitable.. even though we waited for an hour, it still couldn’t feel cool in the room.."
Malaysia
hashim
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Puri 36

17. The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud

The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud
3.0 star property
Kota Belud
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud

18. Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

Kasih Sayang Hill Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great place with nice rooms and beautiful view (both to Mt Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu). Standard Malaysian breakfast and decent lunch and dinner menu. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The room (104) was very good although there are a few ants around (so make sure not to leave food around). Bed, shower and toilet were nice and clean. Internet worked quite well (not guaranteed in this area). Our best place in Sabah so far (out of 6 good hotels)."
United States
Peter
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

19. La.mer Butik Hotel

La.mer Butik Hotel
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing place. The breakfast downstairs is so good. They need to redo the photos for the apartments as it’s loads better than it looks on the site. Great location. Night food market just outside and a great mall next door. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La.mer Butik Hotel

20. InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"The bathroom cleanliness was terrible. Sign of fungus and mold were seen on the shower wall and sink. House keeping was not done properly."
Malaysia
Alvin
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
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Top reasons to visit Kampung Bantayan

  • Stunning Sandy Beaches: Enjoy picturesque beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Local Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and savour authentic Malaysian cuisine while immersing yourself in local traditions.
  • Bantayan Island Exploration: Discover the nearby Bantayan Islands and Islets, perfect for a day of adventure or relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit Kampung Batangan for enjoyable, peaceful family-friendly adventures in a serene environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options that cater to every type of traveller, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Kampung Bantayan

Discover a range of accommodation options in Kampung Bantayan, Tuaran, Sabah, perfect for every type of traveller. From hotels tailored for business trips to family-friendly stays and beach getaways, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking bantayan accommodation, kampung bantayan hotels, or rental options, enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that makes your stay memorable.

  • Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu: Nestled amidst lush landscapes, Shangri-La Rasa Ria is a luxurious 5-star resort perfect for those seeking an adventure-filled getaway. Located 11.3km from Kampung Bantayan, this property offers a golf-themed experience along with an array of outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in hiking, rock climbing, and boat tours, ensuring an action-packed vacation. The resort’s full-service spa, along with outdoor pool facilities, provides a tranquil retreat after a day of adventure, featuring relaxing massages and facial treatments for ultimate rejuvenation.
  • Hyatt Regency Kinabalu: Situated 111.3km from Kampung Bantayan, the Hyatt Regency Kinabalu is a sophisticated 5-star hotel that caters to business travellers and families alike. The hotel boasts modern amenities, including a dedicated meeting room for corporate needs, while also offering family-friendly features such as complimentary cribs and a supervised children's pool. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which provides deep tissue massages and steam room access, ensuring a relaxing stay for all ages. With its prime location, this hotel is ideal for both leisure and work.
  • Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre: A 4-star hotel located 25.7km from Kampung Bantayan, Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre is tailored for business-minded travellers. It features essential amenities, including a well-equipped meeting room, promoting a productive stay. While the focus is on work, guests can also enjoy the vibrant city life just outside the hotel. The blend of comfort and convenience makes this accommodation a solid choice for those looking to balance business with leisure.

Where to stay in Kampung Bantayan

Discover the charm of Kampung Bantayan, a serene village in Tuaran, Sabah, where friendly locals and a laid-back atmosphere await. Explore the nearby Bantayan Islands and Islets, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun or indulging in water activities. Don’t miss Kampung Batangan, another tranquil spot ideal for family-friendly adventures. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this captivating region, making it a perfect getaway for every traveller.

  • Tuaran: Nestled in the heart of Sabah, Tuaran offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. With its steady influx of visitors throughout the year, the city is particularly vibrant during March, September, and December. Explore its shopping centres and indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries. Nature lovers will appreciate the local parks and nature reserves, while lookout points provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Tuaran is a perfect base for those seeking eco-friendly experiences and a taste of local culture.
  • Tamparuli: A charming village just a couple of miles from Kampung Bantayan, Tamparuli is known for its outdoor and adventure experiences. With peak visitor numbers in January to February and July, this destination promises excitement year-round. Engage in thrilling outdoor activities or relax at a local resort or spa. The nearby hotspring and picturesque harbour offer unique spots for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're after a day of adventure or a peaceful retreat, Tamparuli caters to all tastes.
  • Kampung Berungis: Located a mere two miles from Kampung Bantayan, Kampung Berungis is a picturesque village renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly in August and during the holiday season, this quaint spot is perfect for nature enthusiasts. The proximity to national parks allows for immersive experiences in Sabah's lush landscapes. Hike through breathtaking scenery or simply enjoy the tranquillity that this village offers, making it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and serenity alike.

Things to do near Kampung Bantayan

Kampung Bantayan in Tuaran, Sabah, offers a delightful mix of activities for visitors. Enjoy the stunning sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, as well as local cultural experiences. Explore nearby attractions through exciting day trips, including nature walks and traditional village tours. Engage with the friendly locals and savour authentic Malaysian cuisine, making your vacation a memorable adventure in this charming coastal village.

Shopping

In Kampung Bantayan, you can enjoy local shopping at nearby markets. If you're up for a drive, 1Borneo Hypermall is 17.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Suria Sabah Shopping Mall is 25.7km away, featuring a variety of shops and restaurants.

Recreation

At Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club, indulge in a premium golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes. Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai offers invigorating outdoor sports activities, perfect for an active retreat. For sports enthusiasts, Likas Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for various sporting events and activities.

Adventure

At Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, located 40.2km from Kampung Bantayan, you can enjoy a delightful experience with dairy farming and stunning views. Zip Borneo, 6.4km away, offers thrilling ziplining adventures amidst lush greenery, while Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, 25.7km away, is perfect for climbing enthusiasts seeking a challenge.

Nightlife

Kampung Bantayan offers a laid-back nightlife vibe, perfect for relaxing by the beach. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries or sip on a cold drink at beachside shacks. For a lively atmosphere, join locals at nearby pubs, where you can dance and mingle under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kampung Bantayan

Kampung Bantayan is a budget-friendly destination with free activities like the Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve and Dalit Beach. To save on transport, consider renting a bicycle or motorcycle. March, May, and November are the cheapest months to visit, while Saturday is the most affordable day to stay. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Don’t forget to check for package deals combining hotels, flights, and activities to maximise savings!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kampung Bantayan are March, May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kampung Bantayan about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kampung Bantayan is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kampung Bantayan is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and special deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kampung Bantayan hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kampung Bantayan

Kampung Bantayan offers a delightful mix of attractions, including stunning beaches, cultural sites, and educational institutions like modern universities. Visitors can explore Bantayan Island and discover the best sights in the area, perfect for those seeking a beach getaway or a taste of local culture. Whether you're lounging on the beach or immersing yourself in the community, there's plenty to enjoy in and around Kampung Bantayan.

  • Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve: Nestled 6.4km from Kampung Bantayan, this nature reserve offers a serene escape with friendly locals and family-friendly excursions. Enjoy the lush surroundings and relax in the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Dalit Beach: Located 11.3km away, Dalit Beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. With its pristine sands and clear waters, it provides the perfect beach vibes for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • University of Malaysia Sabah: About 19.3km from Kampung Bantayan, this modern university embodies city vibes. Explore its contemporary campus and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene that surrounds this educational hub.

Best time to go to Kampung Bantayan

The best time to visit Kampung Bantayan is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kampung Bantayan

If you're planning to visit Kampung Bantayan in Tuaran, Sabah, the major airport to fly into is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), located 33.8km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, situated 3.2km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. The Hilton Kota Kinabalu, a 5-star hotel 6.4km from the airport, provides an airport shuttle service and transportation options. Also close by is the Magellan Sutera Resort, just 4.8km away, with convenient access to the airport. These accommodations ensure a smooth transition from your flight to your vacation in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kampung Bantayan?
The best area to stay in Kampung Bantayan is the coastal stretch along the main road, particularly near the public beach and the cluster of local eateries.

This area is the heart of activity for visitors, offering a convenient base with easy access to the beach and local amenities. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and small resorts here, often with direct beach access or just a short walk away. The general layout is relaxed, with properties spread out along the main thoroughfare, allowing for a peaceful stay.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the public beach provides opportunities for leisurely strolls, enjoying the sunset, and unwinding by the sea. The nearby local eateries offer a taste of authentic cuisine in a casual setting, superb for an unhurried evening.

For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region, staying in this area offers convenient access to local boat operators who can arrange trips to nearby islands for snorkelling or diving.
When is the best time to go to Kampung Bantayan?
The best time to go to Kampung Bantayan is during the dry season, which generally runs from March to October.

This period offers consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the coastline, relaxing on the beaches, or visiting nearby attractions. You'll find the sea conditions are calmer, which is superb for swimming, snorkelling, and boat trips. It's also a good time for wildlife spotting, as animals are more active and visible.

For those looking to experience local festivals, planning your trip between April and May might coincide with Harvest Festival celebrations, offering a chance to see traditional customs and performances. While this is peak season, booking in advance ensures you secure your preferred accommodation and activities.

The shoulder months of March and October can also be a good option. You'll still enjoy pleasant weather, but with fewer crowds and potentially better value on flights and hotels.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kampung Bantayan.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Kampung Bantayan with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Kampung Bantayan hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kampung Bantayan?
Prices for hotels in Kampung Bantayan often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$23 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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