1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88100,
Sabah
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Near the coastline
Great
8.3
7.4
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by The Magellan Sutera Resort guests
Spacious room
Great service
Fine sunset
Comfortable beds
Beautiful pool
"Love the spaciousness of the resort."
Zailan from Malaysia
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"The usage of the other hotels within this resort was allowed - that was amazing!"
Sandra from Germany
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"Beautiful property with amazing views of the ocean."
Charlaine
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Amenities
The Magellan Sutera Resort offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring three interconnected pools surrounded by palm trees and lush gardens. Guests can enjoy access to a private beach area and a 27-hole championship golf course at Sutera Harbour, designed for various skill levels. The resort also includes a well-equipped fitness center and tennis courts for active recreation.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 456 spacious rooms and suites, many offering panoramic views of the South China Sea. Accommodations include luxury amenities such as private balconies, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service. Elegant designs reflect local culture, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
Situated within Sutera Harbour, the resort overlooks the stunning South China Sea and is just 10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The surrounding area provides easy access to key attractions like Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, known for diving and snorkeling. Stunning views of Mt. Kinabalu can also be enjoyed from various parts of the resort.
Wellness
Nurture Spa at the resort offers a range of treatments with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can experience a selection of body scrubs, massages, and beauty therapies using local ingredients. Facilities also include relaxation lounges and a steam room for additional wellness benefits.
Dining
The Magellan Sutera Resort hosts several dining options, including the Palm restaurant that showcases international cuisine. The hotel's dining venues offer diverse menus, ranging from fresh seafood dishes to local delicacies. Guests can also enjoy themed dining evenings throughout the week for a variety of culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the South China Sea .
Rooms: 456 spacious rooms with private balconies .
Dining: Palm restaurant with international cuisine .
“In Kota Kinabalu, this resort stands out with its extensive beachfront and a focus on family and wellness. I'm particularly drawn to the Magellan Club Lounge and diverse dining, but the reported Wi-Fi issues raise concerns. It presents a blend of relaxation and recreation, though some aspects require attention.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Magellan Sutera Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Garden View Twin
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Garden View King
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Sea View King
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Sea View Twin
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Magellan Sutera Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Magellan Sutera Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences that blend local Malaysian flavors with international cuisine. Guests are invited to enjoy family-friendly settings, whether indulging in a classic dish or a refreshing cocktail as the sun sets over the horizon.
Five Sails
Malaysian, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with an open-air setting, perfect for casual meals and sunset views.
Key Offerings
This venue features an exciting cocktail menu complemented by an extensive selection of pasta, seafood dishes, and the renowned wood-fired pizzas. The atmosphere invites leisurely dining and enjoyment throughout the day and night.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Magellan Sutera Resort Location
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88100,
Sabah
Map view
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88100,
Sabah
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1.9
mi
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.4
mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.4
mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.3
mi
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.2
mi
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Borneo Trading Post
2700 ft
Landmark
Gaya Street
3700 ft
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.3
mi
Mall
Central Market
2.1
mi
Harbour
Sutera Harbour Resort
2500 ft
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Menara Tun Mustapha
5000 ft
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
2.1
mi
Mosque
State Mosque
1.3
mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
3.1
mi
Square
Marlin Statue
1.9
mi
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1.7
mi
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
2.0
mi
Island
Mamutik Island
1.9
mi
Landmark
KK Esplanade
2.3
mi
Landmark
I Love KK
2.3
mi
Landmark
Desa Dairy Farm
1.9
mi
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
1.9
mi
Landmark
Handicraft Market
2.0
mi
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.9
mi
Nearby
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
3100 ft
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Lot 16
Borneo Trading Post
2700 ft
Store
Everrise Departmental Store
2800 ft
Harbour
Sutera Harbour Resort
2700 ft
Restaurants
Ferdinand's
100 ft
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Level 2
Al Fresco
100 ft
Level 1 The Magellan Sutera Resort 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard
Souled Out Kota Kinabalu
1.2
mi
G-101-78
Ebizou Japanese Restaurant & Bar
1.2
mi
Jalan Tiung Phase 2 G99
Radha's at the Square
1.1
mi
Lot 72 Block L Ground Floor
Big Fish
2.1
mi
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot G-23A
Upperstar Restaurant And Bar
1.1
mi
Coastal Highway Lot 49 ,Imago Shopping Mall
Teppan Table
2.1
mi
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot G-23A
Kitchen@8
2.1
mi
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot G-23A
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Mosque
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark known for its impressive dome. Offers peaceful surroundings and opportunities for photography.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring over 200 retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities for all ages.
Tanjung Aru Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famous beach renowned for its stunning sunset views. Great for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying local food from nearby vendors.
Atkinson Clock Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historical landmark symbolizing Kota Kinabalu's heritage. Offers insight into the city's history and a quick photo opportunity.
Water Sports at Tanjung Aru Beach
30 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports available including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals are nearby, providing thrills for adventure seekers.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Indulging spa options within a short drive. Experience relaxation through massages, facials, and wellness treatments.
Ferdinand's
1 minute' walk
Fine dining experience with Italian and local flavors. Signature dishes include seafood risotto and classic pasta dishes.
Five Sails
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a stunning waterfront view. Known for grilled dishes and local favorites, providing a relaxed atmosphere.
Vino Vino Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering a mix of Italian and Malaysian cuisine. Features a variety of wines and a cozy outdoor setting.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
30 minutes' walk
Waterfront shopping mall with various entertainment options including cinemas and live performances. Great for family outings.
KK Esplanade
25 minutes' walk
Promenade featuring local music and entertainment, ideal for family-friendly strolls and experiencing local culture at night.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Magellan Sutera Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
609
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Magellan Sutera Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Swimming pools
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Beach access
Room comfort
Cons
Room maintenance
Restaurant prices
Limited activities
Guest reviews
based on 963 reviews
8.3/10
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