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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Gaya Island
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About the Hotel
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park,
Gaya Island,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
- Near Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
Great
8.6
8.4
4.8
4.4
Loved by guests
"In fact the hotel is perfect for those who love to snorkel with loads of beautiful fish and coral on the house reef."
"Activities, such as the guided nature walk and snorkeling were phenomenal, giving you variety to your day on this beautiful island."
"Situated in one of the largest underwater national parks; Spectacular natural beauty with sea, sand and jungle."
Location
Gaya Island Resort is situated within the
Accommodations
The resort offers a range of hillside villas, including Bayu, Canopy, and Kinabalu Villas, designed with contemporary interiors using local materials. Each villa provides stunning views of the rainforest or the South China Sea, ensuring a profound connection to nature. The luxurious
Wellness
Dining
Dining options include
Activities & Conservation Initiatives
The resort engages guests with guided nature walks and
Highlights
Location: Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
Accommodations: Bayu, Canopy, and Kinabalu Villas
Wellness: Spa Village Gaya Island
Dining: Fisherman's Cove and Feast Village
Marine Center: Sea turtle rescue initiatives
Nature Activities: Guided walks and snorkeling expeditions
“This resort on Gaya Island presents an eco-luxury experience, with dedicated conservation programs and diverse dining options that emphasize local seafood. I appreciate the opportunities for both relaxation and activity, including wellness programs and access to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Overall, it's a pricier option, but one that aligns well for those who want nature, luxury and marine exploration.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kinabalu Villa Speedboat Transfer & Resort Credit
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Canopy Villa Speedboat Transfer
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Kinabalu Villa
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Bayu Villa Speedboat Transfer
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Private beach
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Gaya Island Resort offers an enchanting dining experience with a medley of local and regional flavors, crafted to awaken the senses. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, from romantic seafood dinners overlooking the serene waters to relaxed lunches surrounded by lush tropical scenery.
Feast Village
Local, Asian
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
Savor Asian breakfast soups, eggs cooked to order, and fresh pastries, along with innovative dishes like Satay Pizza, a delightful fusion of Malay and Italian flavors.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner
Fisherman's Cove
Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate
Key Offerings
Experience a lovely dinner featuring freshly caught seafood, expertly prepared to highlight local flavors. The enchanting atmosphere sets the stage for memorable evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner
Omakase
Japanese
Ambiance
Tranquil and elegant
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully prepared dinner showcasing the artistry of Japanese cuisine, where each dish embraces tradition and authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner
Pool Bar & Lounge
Cocktails and casual bites
Ambiance
Relaxed with stunning views
Key Offerings
Relax with craft cocktails while enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Kinabalu from the sundeck, and immerse in the laid-back atmosphere of loungers and hammocks.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour
Tavajun Bay
Thai, Local
Ambiance
Bright and breezy
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse Thai and local lunch menu that refreshes and invigorates energy amidst a picturesque setting.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch
Location
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park,
Gaya Island,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
Map view
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park,
Gaya Island,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Highest Point
3000 ft
Island
Sapi Island
2.0
mi
Landmark
Marine Ecology Research Centre
2100 ft
Beach
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
1.8
mi
Beach
Tavajun Bay
1900 ft
Park
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Coral Flyer
1.9
mi
Landmark
Canopy walk and zip lines
1.6
mi
Landmark
zipling between islands
1.9
mi
Landmark
Zip line
1.9
mi
Landmark
Borneo Sea Walking
2.0
mi
Landmark
Seasport
2.0
mi
Landmark
Coral Flyer Zipline
2.0
mi
Island
Pulau Sapi
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hidden beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Point B
2.1
mi
Island
Pulau Sinjataan
2.2
mi
Landmark
Small beach
2.1
mi
Beach
Pulau Sapi Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
3.8
mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
3.9
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Harbor
3.6
mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
3.8
mi
Landmark
Borneo Trading Post
3.4
mi
Landmark
KK Esplanade
3.6
mi
Landmark
I Love KK
3.6
mi
Square
Marlin Statue
3.6
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
3.8
mi
Landmark
Pillars of Sabah
3.7
mi
Nearby
Malohom Bay Gaya Island
Marine Ecology Research Centre
2600 ft
Beach
Tavajun Bay
3800 ft
Explore Gaya Island
Explore Malohom Bay
Marine Ecology Research Centre
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on marine conservation and biodiversity await at this centre, ideal for eco-conscious visitors.
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic marine park featuring white sandy beaches, fantastic snorkeling spots, and diverse wildlife for nature lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 80 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
gaya island resort, kota kinabalu - an slh hotel
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