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1. 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)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with stools, and a large window with curtains.

2. The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz

The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Clean, comfortable room, very friendly and helpful staff, and a great location. Everything was perfect – highly recommended, would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Krisztina Rahel
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a large window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

3. Rail Suite Aeropod

Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Very near to airport and parking provided. Owner very responsive and give clear instructions for check in. Room clean and neat. Around got many restaurants. Worth the price for stay!😊"
Singapore
Megan May Chen
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rail Suite Aeropod
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, columns, and balconies with railings.

4. Megah D'Aru Hotel

Megah D'Aru Hotel
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"歯ブラシは置いてほしいです 空港から近いのはいいですね！ スッタッフは親切でした"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Megah D'Aru Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

5. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
An aerial view of a resort with a large infinity pool, beach access, and palm trees.

6. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.

7. 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, (163 reviews)
"Very helpful and accommodating staff, lovely rooms and breakfast."
United States
Paula
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

8. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

9. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A good stay in KK and a great location"
Malaysia
Sri Ganesh
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

10. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Michaela
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Tanjung Aru?
The historical places in Tanjung Aru are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Tanjung Aru?
Tanjung Aru is home to 43 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Tanjung Aru?
A favourite place to visit is Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. You'll also find Sutera Harbour and Imago Shopping Mall in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Tanjung Aru?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Tanjung Aru, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Tanjung Aru have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Tanjung Aru, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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