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Best Sabah resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 225 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 2 best resorts with a jacuzzi

The Magellan Sutera Resort - Sabah
8.4 6646 reviews
Sabah
27/06 – 04/07
725 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5075 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

The Magellan Sutera Resort

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resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera resort is located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, a short distance from the Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club, IMAGO Shopping Mall, and Sabah Museum. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation features contemporary décor and offers rooms with either sea or golf course views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, multiple dining options, and a tennis court.
Gayana Marine Resort - Sabah
8.3 3252 reviews
Sabah
27/06 – 04/07
1125 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7875 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Gayana Marine Resort

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resort , Gaya Island
Gayana Marine Resort is located on Gaya Island, a short 20-minute boat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, and sits on the edge of the jungle. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious overwater villas with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, relax in the spa, or participate in activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and jungle trekking.

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Best Sabah resorts with a pool

Among the 225 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud - Sabah
Sabah
25/08 – 30/08
488 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2440 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud

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resort , Kota Belud
The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud is located in the Kota Belud district, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities, though precise distances aren't specified.
This family-friendly hotel provides rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus room service and complimentary breakfast; select rooms also feature laundry services.
【Baysuites#1】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Sabah
9.8 19 reviews
Sabah
27/06 – 04/07
177 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1239 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

【Baysuites#1】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town

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resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Baysuites Seaview 1br Near Kk Town is a resort located in Kota Kinabalu, on a high floor offering panoramic views of Tanjung Lipat, Mount Kinabalu, and the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, with the city skyline and Yayasan Sabah Building visible from the balcony, placing it near these landmarks.
This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite accommodates up to 2 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the city.
9-7  · Agrowth @ Aru Suites Sunset 2 - Sabah
9.8 72 reviews
Sabah
21/10 – 21/11
142 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4402 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )

9-7 · Agrowth @ Aru Suites Sunset 2

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Aru Suites studio apartment in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, is located approximately 1 kilometre from Tanjung Aru Beach, famed for its sunsets.
The open-plan apartment, sleeping two guests, features a queen-size bed, kitchenette, dining area, and balcony, plus access to a shared rooftop deck, swimming pool, and fitness centre with Mount Kinabalu views.
【Baysuites#2】1br Design Suite Near Sicc &Kk Town - Sabah
10 1 review
Sabah
27/06 – 04/07
157 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1099 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

【Baysuites#2】1br Design Suite Near Sicc &Kk Town

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resort , Kota Kinabalu
This one-bedroom apartment in Bay Suites, Kota Kinabalu, offers elevated views of Tanjung Lipat, KK Wetland, and the city skyline, with the 【New】baysuites 1b Design Suite Near Sicc &Kk Town being conveniently located for exploring the area.
This modern suite accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, providing a comfortable base from which to experience the city and its natural surroundings.

Frequently Asked Questions about resorts in Sabah

  • What are the top attractions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah boasts incredible diversity! For nature lovers, Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Mount Kinabalu, is a must-see. Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre lets you observe these amazing creatures up close. Danum Valley Conservation Area offers pristine rainforest trekking, and the Turtle Islands Park provides opportunities to witness turtle nesting. For a different experience, explore the cultural heritage sites in Kota Kinabalu, the state capital.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Sabah?

    Mulu Marriott Resort, The Empire Brunei and Shangri-la Tanjung Aru - Kota Kinabalu are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Sabah.

  • Which festivals is Sabah, Malaysia known for?

    Sabah's festivals are vibrant! The Harvest Festival, celebrating the rice harvest, varies in date but typically falls between May and June. The Tadau Kaamatan Festival, a major harvest celebration for the Kadazan-Dusun people, is usually in May. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate specific cultural events throughout the year, often related to harvests or religious events.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Sabah?

    Mulu Marriott Resort, The Empire Brunei and Shangri-la Rasa Ria - Kota Kinabalu are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Sabah.

  • What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Sabah, Malaysia?

    To truly appreciate Sabah's highlights, ten days to two weeks is ideal. This allows for sufficient time to explore both the mainland and islands, including travel time between locations. A shorter trip of five to seven days can focus on specific areas of interest, like the Kinabalu area or the islands.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Sabah?

  • What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah's scenery is breathtakingly diverse. Expect lush rainforests, towering mountains like Mount Kinabalu, pristine beaches, coral reefs teeming with marine life, and mangrove forests. The landscapes range from dramatic coastal cliffs to tranquil rice paddies.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Sabah?

    The best pet friendly resorts in Sabah are Dream World Resort and North Borneo Biostation Resort.

  • Are there particular times of year when Sabah, Malaysia’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

    Sabah's climate is tropical, so dramatic seasonal changes are less pronounced than in temperate regions. However, the wetter months (October to March) bring lusher greenery, while drier months (April to September) can be better for hiking and outdoor activities. Wildlife sightings can vary slightly depending on the season and rainfall.
  • What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Sabah, Malaysia?

    Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting local villages, interacting with the friendly people, and attending cultural performances. Exploring the local markets, trying traditional foods, and engaging in conversations with locals will provide valuable insights into Sabah's rich cultural tapestry. Consider visiting the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a curated experience.
  • What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Beyond the well-known spots, consider exploring the Rafflesia flower in the rainforest (check blooming times), the Maliau Basin, known as the 'Lost World' for its biodiversity, and the Gomantong Caves, famous for their swiftlets' nests (be prepared for strong smells!).
  • Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Kota Kinabalu offers the most vibrant nightlife. The Gaya Street area has numerous bars and pubs, while the waterfront area offers restaurants and bars with stunning views. There are also some options in other towns and resorts, but the selection is more limited outside of Kota Kinabalu.
  • Where are the best markets with local food in Sabah, Malaysia?

    The Gaya Street Sunday Market in Kota Kinabalu is a must-visit for local food and handicrafts. Many smaller local markets can be found throughout Sabah, offering a wider variety of regional specialties depending on the area. In general, exploring smaller towns and villages is a great way to find unique culinary options.
  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah hosts various sporting events throughout the year, though large international competitions are less common. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for specifics, such as local football (soccer) matches or smaller-scale athletic competitions. Information on these events is usually available through local news sources closer to the actual dates.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    For a romantic getaway, consider a sunset cruise off the coast, a private dinner on a secluded beach, or a hike to a scenic viewpoint in Kinabalu National Park. The luxurious resorts on islands like Gaya Island offer romantic ambiance and amenities.

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Best Sabah resorts with air conditioning

Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
9.6 77 reviews
Sabah
21/10 – 21/11
123 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3813 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )

Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu city centre apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and cafes, and a 10-13 kilometre drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, along with modern amenities including air conditioning and a kitchen.
【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Sabah
10 22 reviews
Sabah
21/10 – 21/11
119 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3689 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )

【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Vetro 11 by LAXZONE apartment is located in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, 3 minutes by car from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 8 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall.
This modern designer studio, offering seaviews from a high floor, accommodates up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and contactless self-check-in, with a rooftop gym providing city skyline views.
Vie Homestay Tawau - Sabah
8.4 31 reviews
Sabah
21/10 – 21/11
155 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4805 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )

Vie Homestay Tawau

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resort , Tawau
Vie Homestay Tawau is situated just 34 kilometres from Tawau Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the town. The homestay receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This spacious homestay has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, a garden and a terrace.
D View Holiday Homes - Sabah
8.9 7 reviews
Sabah
25/08 – 30/08
398 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1990 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

D View Holiday Homes

1 3
resort , Kudat
D View Holiday Homes in Kudat offers a family-friendly resort experience, conveniently located an 11-minute walk from Bak Bak Beach.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with balconies, some offering sea or pool views, along with flat-screen TVs, electric tea kettles, and seating areas, all within easy reach of local attractions.

Best Sabah resorts with a gym

Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview |Wi-fi - Sabah
9.7 21 reviews
Sabah
25/08 – 30/08
205 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1025 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview |Wi-fi

1 3
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview | Wi-Fi offers a two-bedroom apartment in central Kota Kinabalu, a minute's walk from Jesselton Point, three minutes from Jesselton Duty Free Mall, and five minutes from Gaya Street and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.
This self-catering suite sleeps four, includes a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, and provides easy access to island hopping tours from Jesselton Point.
Aeropod Sovo Entire Serviced Studio With Balcony - Sabah
9.4 37 reviews
Sabah
21/10 – 21/11
83 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2573 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )

Aeropod Sovo Entire Serviced Studio With Balcony

1 1
studio , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu studio apartment is conveniently located a short 8km drive from Tanjung Aru Beach and 16km from the city centre, offering easy access to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two, features a kitchenette with fridge, air conditioning, a private balcony with garden views, plus access to a fitness centre, garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
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