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Best Sabah resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 414 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

The Magellan Sutera Resort - Sabah
8.4 6643 reviews

The Magellan Sutera Resort

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.
Villa Samadhi By Samadhi - Sabah
8.7 2089 reviews

Villa Samadhi By Samadhi

resort, Kuala Lumpur
The Villa Samadhi Kuala Lumpur, part of the Samadhi group, is a short drive from the bustling Bukit Bintang district, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's energy. This adults-only hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel's layout features a tranquil garden oasis with a lagoon pool weaving through the property, creating a unique and inviting ambiance. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and spacious rooms with private balconies or plunge pools.
Lankayan Island Dive Resort - Sabah
10 1 review

Lankayan Island Dive Resort

resort, Bandar Indah
Lankayan Island Dive Resort, an exclusive island retreat in Bandar Indah, offers direct access to marine life for underwater enthusiasts.
This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a hot tub, private balconies, and serves various breakfast options, with a guest capacity of five and a check-out time between 06:00 AM and 07:00 AM.
Gayana Marine Resort - Sabah
8.2 996 reviews

Gayana Marine Resort

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

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort - Sabah
8.1 417 reviews

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

resort, Kinarut
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort is situated near Kota Kinabalu, a 30-minute drive from the city centre and under 5km from Kota Kinabalu Airport and Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, offering beachfront access in Kinarut.
This family-friendly hotel boasts two outdoor swimming pools, a mini golf course, an on-site restaurant serving international and Asian cuisine, free Wi-Fi in public areas, rooms with private balconies, and arranges island trips and kayaking excursions.
Cozy & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre - Sabah
9.7 600 reviews

Cozy & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre

resort
This apartment is located in the Riverson SOHO district, just a short walk from Gleneagles Hospital and Imago Shopping Mall, making it a convenient base for exploring Kota Kinabalu. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 57 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. This modern apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free high-speed Wi-Fi, access to a swimming pool with a jacuzzi, a gymnasium, and a common garden within the SOHO complex.
Shangri-la Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
9.0 8391 reviews

Shangri-la Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

resort, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu is a resort situated in a nature reserve overlooking the South China Sea, about 22 miles from Kota Kinabalu city centre and 45 miles from Kinabalu Mountain. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features spacious rooms with private balconies offering garden or sea views. The resort offers a wide range of amenities, including swimming pools, a golf course, a spa, restaurants, bars, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy activities such as horse riding, jungle trekking, and tours arranged by the 24-hour front desk.
Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran - Sabah
8.0 165 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran

resort, Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran offers beachfront accommodation in Tuaran, 43 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 4.3 kilometres from the Tuaran River.
This 4-star hotel provides family rooms, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining with live music and karaoke, with free WiFi available in public areas and private parking.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Sabah

  • What are the top attractions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah boasts incredible diversity. Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's highest peak, is a must-see for hikers. For wildlife encounters, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Danum Valley Conservation Area are unparalleled. Kinabatangan River offers wildlife cruises, and Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park provides stunning island hopping opportunities.
  • 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 bounty of the land, is a significant event for many ethnic groups. The Pesta Kaamatan, celebrating the rice harvest, is particularly important for the Kadazan-Dusun people. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated, reflecting Sabah's multicultural nature.
  • 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?

    Ten to fourteen days allows a good balance of exploring major attractions and delving deeper into specific interests. A shorter trip can focus on specific areas, such as the Kinabatangan River or Mount Kinabalu.
  • 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 varied. From the majestic Mount Kinabalu to the lush rainforests of Danum Valley, the pristine beaches of Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, and the tranquil Kinabatangan River, there's something for every nature lover. You'll find everything from towering mountains and dense jungles to beautiful coastlines and diverse marine life.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Sabah?

    The best pet friendly resorts in Sabah are Dream World Resort, Sabah Beach Villas & Suites and Bigfin Beach 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 landscapes, while drier months (April to September) offer clearer views and potentially better wildlife spotting opportunities due to increased visibility. The best time to visit depends on your priorities.
  • What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Sabah, Malaysia?

    Immerse yourself in local life by visiting villages like those in the Tamparuli area, interacting with the friendly locals at markets like the Gaya Street Sunday Market in Kota Kinabalu, and attending cultural performances showcasing traditional dances and music. Consider staying in homestays for a truly authentic experience.
  • What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Beyond the popular spots, explore the Maliau Basin, known as the 'Lost World' for its unique biodiversity. The Turtle Islands Park offers incredible opportunities for turtle spotting. The Gomantong Caves, while challenging to access, are home to fascinating cave systems and wildlife.
  • Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Kota Kinabalu offers a range of nightlife options, from relaxed bars and pubs along Gaya Street to clubs and lounges in the city centre. Many hotels also have bars and restaurants with evening entertainment.
  • 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 delicacies. Many smaller towns and villages also have vibrant daily markets offering fresh produce and local dishes. Explore the markets in towns like Tamparuli for a more authentic experience.
  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Information on specific sporting events would require checking local event listings closer to your travel dates. However, Sabah has a vibrant sporting culture, with events ranging from local football matches to water sports competitions.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    A sunset cruise on the Kinabatangan River, a private dinner on a secluded beach in Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, or a hike to a scenic viewpoint on Mount Kinabalu are all incredibly romantic experiences. The beauty of Sabah's natural landscapes provides a naturally romantic setting.

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Best Sabah resorts with air conditioning

【Jqt1】seaview 2br - Jesselton Quay Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
9.4 13 reviews

【Jqt1】seaview 2br - Jesselton Quay Kota Kinabalu

resort
This two-bedroom apartment, the 【New】seaview 2br - T1 Jesselton Quay Kota Kinabalu, is situated in Jesselton Quay (JQ Central), Kota Kinabalu, putting it within 500 meters of Gaya Street, Jesselton Point ferry terminal, Suria Sabah Mall, and the Sabah International Convention Centre.
This 65 square meter accommodation offers panoramic sea and city views from a corner unit, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking for up to four guests.
【Ts20.1】seaview Service Suites - The Shore Cbd@kk - Sabah
10 19 reviews

【Ts20.1】seaview Service Suites - The Shore Cbd@kk

resort
This Kota Kinabalu Airbnb apartment is centrally located in the KK CBD, adjacent to KK Plaza and an 0.8 km walk from Gaya Street (Chinatown), offering easy access to the Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Fish Market, and Handicraft Market.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with in-unit laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, a private balcony with stunning sea views, and a swimming pool and garden access within the building, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Kota Kinabalu.
Deluxeskyline Studio | Infinity Pool | 15min Klcc - Sabah
8.9 95 reviews

Deluxeskyline Studio | Infinity Pool | 15min Klcc

resort
The Deluxe➽skyline Studio | Infinity Pool | 15min Klcc offers apartment accommodation in Kuala Lumpur's city centre, located approximately 1.5 kilometres from KLCC and Avenue K.
This studio apartment sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a microwave, and a washer/dryer, with access to multiple swimming pools, a kid's playground, a fitness centre, and an on-site cafe.
Kokol Haven Resort - Sabah
8.3 610 reviews

Kokol Haven Resort

resort, Likas
Kokol Haven Resort is a family-friendly hotel located just outside Kota Kinabalu, around 7 kilometres from the Mari Mari Cultural Village, and within 20 kilometres of Kiansom Waterfall and Orchid De Villa. The hotel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, coffee shop and garden, for guests to enjoy. Guests can also benefit from free breakfast, Wi-Fi and parking, as well as concierge services and a golf course, perfect for a relaxing round or a competitive match.

Best Sabah resorts with a gym

Sunset View 2 Bedrooms Suite For 6 Pax 2 Rooms 2 Bathrooms Sea View 6 Person Room - Sabah
9.9 68 reviews

Sunset View 2 Bedrooms Suite For 6 Pax 2 Rooms 2 Bathrooms Sea View 6 Person Room

aparthotel, Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu apartment, offering stunning sunset and ocean views, is situated in a coastal area, its precise location within the city requiring further clarification regarding proximity to landmarks like Gaya Street or Jesselton Point.
The 94 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and boasts a king-size and two queen-size beds, plus amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher.
Geo Suite _ Igvc @ Itcc Manhattan Suites - Sabah
8.6 174 reviews

Geo Suite _ Igvc @ Itcc Manhattan Suites

resort
The ITCC Manhattan Suite_IGVC Homestay is situated in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, offering convenient access to Imago Shopping Mall (1.6 kilometres), Gaya Street Sunday Market (2.4 kilometres), and Tanjung Aru Beach (3.2 kilometres), with Mount Kinabalu approximately 322 kilometres away.
This family-friendly serviced apartment, the Geo Suite _ Igvc @ Itcc Manhattan Suites, provides 47 square metres of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests, and features air conditioning, a kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to an on-site gym and self-laundry services.
Lankayan Island Dive Resort - Sabah
No reviews

Lankayan Island Dive Resort

resort
Lankayan Island Dive Resort is located in Sandakan, 2.5 kilometres from Sandakan Rainforest Park and 3 kilometres from Sandakan Memorial Park, with Puu Jih Shih Temple and Agnes Keith House within a 10 kilometre radius. This resort offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, an on-site restaurant, a fitness centre, and laundry facilities, with towel changes available on request.
*19 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue Apartment - Sabah
9.7 95 reviews

*19 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue Apartment

resort
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, ideal for families or groups, is situated near Kota Kinabalu's coast and Imago Shopping Mall, within 0.8 kilometres of each.
The dual-key property, sleeping eight guests, boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and excellent guest reviews; its proximity to the coast and Imago Mall offers easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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