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Facing the seafront in Kota Belud, Bigfin beach resort features a private beach area. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a garden. The property provides sea views and a terrace.

Guests at Bigfin beach resort can enjoy scuba diving, snorkelling, and kayaking while other on-site activities includes hiking or simply lounging by the beach. The view n scenery was superb. Its a treasure with great hospitality from the host. But it was bored for my 12 yeara old boys coz no telco line in the room. Need to stay at the lobby to get line. The room was spacious, lots of rack coz stayed at 2 bunk bed room. Food was delicious n have varieties too.

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9.2
Superb
213 reviews
Price from
US$112
per night

Located off the coast of Borneo on Gaya Island, Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa features spacious villas with a private balcony. The resort boasts an outdoor pool and 3 dining options. Free WiFi is accessible from the villas. Beautiful rooms, lovely location - a little cove nestled away from KK, excellent breakfast where you can order off the menu, stand up paddle boards were great fun

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9
Superb
170 reviews
Price from
US$359
per night

Situated in Semporna in the Sabah region, Sea Star Resort Semporna has a balcony. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a family-friendly restaurant and a sun terrace. When staying at the villa, guests can use private entrance. the service was outstanding. in particular Daniel and Sebastian. Daniel went out of his way to make us comfortable, even took us to restaurants on the main land to show us around. wow. amazing guy. always smiling

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9.3
Superb
58 reviews
Price from
US$296
per night

Offering a vast selection of international cuisines, such as Japanese, Western, Malaysian and Oriental cuisine restaurants, this resort also offers a beachside bar and a music lounge for a relaxing drink. Location was perfect food very good staff very friendly polite , bed really comfortable, plus the huge lizard by the pool

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8.9
Fabulous
1,503 reviews
Price from
US$143
per night

Surrounded by landscaped gardens and spacious outdoor pools, The Magellan Sutera Resort features tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites in Kota Kinabalu. This luxury resort is a short distance away from Sutera Harbour Marina and Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas and free parking is provided for guests who drive. Beautiful location, great facilities.

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8.3
Very good
1,012 reviews
Price from
US$166
per night

Boasting 6 dining options, an exclusive Chi, The Spa and an outdoor pool with water jets, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu offers luxury beachfront accommodation in Tanjung Aru. Set 7 km from Kota Kinabalu, it features free WiFi throughout and free parking is provided. Great and peaceful location, amazing personnel, we were taken for private check-in. During our week there everyone was super helpful! Would be going back for sure!

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8.6
Fabulous
2,023 reviews
Price from
US$174
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, city view and a patio, Petronella Apartment C1 Marina Court is located in Kota Kinabalu. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The accommodation provides a lift and full-day security for guests. The property was huge, the bed was great.

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8.2
Very good
109 reviews
Price from
US$81
per night

Timba Garden FREE TOWN AND JETTY TRANSPORT has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Semporna. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. very nice owners the food was amazing , fresh cooking , portion was big breakfast included , dinner ad cost but not expensive the location is very nice free transport to jetty / town was not a problem, just talking to the owners

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8.2
Very good
309 reviews
Price from
US$99
per night

Located on the beachfront in Mantanani Island and featuring a bar, Sutera at Mantanani Island Resort & Spa has free WiFi. Boasting luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. There is a restaurant serving Malaysian cuisine, and free private parking is available. We stayed at premium chalet and loved it. Sea water color was Incredible and clean only around lodge property but when we walked to village was so dirty full of plastics around the beach. It was only downside of the Mantanani island. Other than that clear crystal water, snorkeling was amazing

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8
Very good
141 reviews
Price from
US$158
per night

Guest rooms in the resort are equipped with a kettle. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms at Perkasa Hotel Mt Kinabalu come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The view of majestic mount kinabalu from the room is really something else. Awesome view. Nice big room & comfortable bed.

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8.6
Fabulous
202 reviews
Price from
US$61
per night

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