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About
Just 10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, amazing tropical coral islands and the city centre, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is an ideal location for your family getaway. The resort is home to the private STAR Marina, Chi, The Spa, a water play area and 6 restaurants and bars - including the Sunset Bar, renowned as one of the world’s top seven places to watch the sunset.
Set in 25 acres of beautifully-landscaped gardens
2 distinctive wings with 6 restaurants and bars
Just 10 minutes from amazing tropical coral islands and city centre
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Recommended Room Types

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, features 498 contemporary luxury rooms and suites inspired by the rich colours and textures of Borneo nature. Many rooms and suites offer captivating views of the ocean or the imposing Mount Kinabalu.
Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room
The Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room is equipped with a sofa bed that can fit up to 2 children aged 6 years old and below and even sports its own jungle gym! Conveniently located on the ground floor, this room offers easy direct access to the swimming pools, garden and kids’ club through its balcony. Little guests have their own amenities kit and welcome bag while parents will appreciate the in-room Nespresso coffee machine. This room can be connected to a Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room to accommodate a multi-generational family. Children aged 12 years and below can enjoy entry to the Cool Zone Kids’ Club located nearby. For guests staying in the Tanjung Pool View Terrace Family Room, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Café TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Kinabalu Wing Clownfish Themed Family Room
Budding marine biologists and divers will adore the underwater adventure this room offers. From tropical fishes to the corals swimming next to the children’s full-sized single bed and its pull-out bed, the room promises a fun adventure in Sabah for the whole family. Facing the majestic Mount Kinabalu and idyllic water villages of local Sabahans, this room type caters to 2 adults and 2 kids aged 12 years old and below. Little guests will have their own amenities kit, welcome bag and water gun. Children aged 12 years and below enjoy entry to the Cool Zone Kids Club. The Clownfish Discovery Centre is open to resort guests. For guests staying in the Clown Fish Themed Family Room, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Cafe TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Kinabalu Wing Jungle Themed Family Suite
Heed the call of the wild and embark on a Borneo safari in this room that sports magnificent views of the South China Sea. Parents’ King-bedded room features a private balcony that looks out to the sea while the children’s adjoining room has a fun bunk bed, a tepee for hideaways and toys for a mini jungle adventure around the resort. This room is designed to accommodate 2 adults and 2 children, with the inclusion of amenities for the little ones and a personal Nespresso coffee machine. Children aged 12 years and below enjoy complimentary entry to the Cool Zone Kids’ Club. The Clownfish Discovery Centre promotes marine conservation is open to resort guests. Guests staying in this Suite are entitled to Horizon Lounge privileges. For guests staying in the Kinabalu Wing Jungle Themed Family Suites, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Café TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. About the Horizon Lounge  Club guests will enjoy a personalised level of service throughout their stay and will benefit from the convenient use of a private lounge along with our compliments: Daily breakfast from 6.30am to 10.30am. Alternatively, you may enjoy a wide selection of breakfast at Café TATU located on the ground floor of Tanjung Wing from 6am to 10.30am Complimentary pressing of two sets of garments per stay Tea, coffee and refreshments all day Afternoon tea from 2pm to 4pm Evening drinks: 4.30pm to 6pm – A family-friendly time, featuring a menu focused on our young guests 6pm to 7.30pm - A time for the adults to unwind away from the hustle & bustle of the resort. Children under 12 are not permitted in the Lounge at this time View full 360° VR tour here.
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Kinabalu Wing Seaview Terrace Room
Guests in this room wake up to the sounds and sights of tropical paradise as the patio door opens to a private space that leads out to the gardens on the ground floor, connecting to the resort’s 25-acre gardens, a pond full of koi fish, the Health Club and the private jetty to explore the South China Sea. Choose between a King or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Room
Lounge on the private patio of the westward-facing Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Rooms, located on the ground floor with direct access to the garden, while you witness one of Tanjung Aru famed sunsets. Close of the world-renowned Sunset Bar, each room features an expansive open-air patio that leads out to 25-acre gardens and boasts of unbeatable views of the wedding gazebo and the South China Sea. Choose between a King- or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. This room can be connected to a Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Room to accommodate accompanying friends or family. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Room
Tailored for discerning guests who prefer a quiet getaway of everyday life, Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Rooms feature generously-sized patios that open up to the view of the South China Sea and lush tropical gardens that is home to a healthy ecosystem of birds and butterflies. Soak in the sight of famous Tanjung Aru sunsets from your private patio while sipping a cup of coffee from the Nespresso Coffee Maker in your room. Choose between a King- or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. This room can be connected to a Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Room to accommodate accompanying friends or family. Guests staying in these rooms are entitled to Horizon Lounge privileges. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room
The Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room is equipped with a sofa bed that can fit up to 2 children aged 6 years old and below and even sports its own jungle gym! Conveniently located on the ground floor, this room offers easy direct access to the swimming pools, garden and kids’ club through its balcony. Little guests have their own amenities kit and welcome bag while parents will appreciate the in-room Nespresso coffee machine. This room can be connected to a Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room to accommodate a multi-generational family. Children aged 12 years and below can enjoy entry to the Cool Zone Kids’ Club located nearby. For guests staying in the Tanjung Pool View Terrace Family Room, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Café TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Kinabalu Wing Clownfish Themed Family Room
Budding marine biologists and divers will adore the underwater adventure this room offers. From tropical fishes to the corals swimming next to the children’s full-sized single bed and its pull-out bed, the room promises a fun adventure in Sabah for the whole family. Facing the majestic Mount Kinabalu and idyllic water villages of local Sabahans, this room type caters to 2 adults and 2 kids aged 12 years old and below. Little guests will have their own amenities kit, welcome bag and water gun. Children aged 12 years and below enjoy entry to the Cool Zone Kids Club. The Clownfish Discovery Centre is open to resort guests. For guests staying in the Clown Fish Themed Family Room, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Cafe TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. View full 360° VR tour here.
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Kinabalu Wing Jungle Themed Family Suite
Heed the call of the wild and embark on a Borneo safari in this room that sports magnificent views of the South China Sea. Parents’ King-bedded room features a private balcony that looks out to the sea while the children’s adjoining room has a fun bunk bed, a tepee for hideaways and toys for a mini jungle adventure around the resort. This room is designed to accommodate 2 adults and 2 children, with the inclusion of amenities for the little ones and a personal Nespresso coffee machine. Children aged 12 years and below enjoy complimentary entry to the Cool Zone Kids’ Club. The Clownfish Discovery Centre promotes marine conservation is open to resort guests. Guests staying in this Suite are entitled to Horizon Lounge privileges. For guests staying in the Kinabalu Wing Jungle Themed Family Suites, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Café TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. About the Horizon Lounge  Club guests will enjoy a personalised level of service throughout their stay and will benefit from the convenient use of a private lounge along with our compliments: Daily breakfast from 6.30am to 10.30am. Alternatively, you may enjoy a wide selection of breakfast at Café TATU located on the ground floor of Tanjung Wing from 6am to 10.30am Complimentary pressing of two sets of garments per stay Tea, coffee and refreshments all day Afternoon tea from 2pm to 4pm Evening drinks: 4.30pm to 6pm – A family-friendly time, featuring a menu focused on our young guests 6pm to 7.30pm - A time for the adults to unwind away from the hustle & bustle of the resort. Children under 12 are not permitted in the Lounge at this time View full 360° VR tour here.
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Kinabalu Wing Seaview Terrace Room
Guests in this room wake up to the sounds and sights of tropical paradise as the patio door opens to a private space that leads out to the gardens on the ground floor, connecting to the resort’s 25-acre gardens, a pond full of koi fish, the Health Club and the private jetty to explore the South China Sea. Choose between a King or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Room
Lounge on the private patio of the westward-facing Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Rooms, located on the ground floor with direct access to the garden, while you witness one of Tanjung Aru famed sunsets. Close of the world-renowned Sunset Bar, each room features an expansive open-air patio that leads out to 25-acre gardens and boasts of unbeatable views of the wedding gazebo and the South China Sea. Choose between a King- or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. This room can be connected to a Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Room to accommodate accompanying friends or family. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Room
Tailored for discerning guests who prefer a quiet getaway of everyday life, Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Rooms feature generously-sized patios that open up to the view of the South China Sea and lush tropical gardens that is home to a healthy ecosystem of birds and butterflies. Soak in the sight of famous Tanjung Aru sunsets from your private patio while sipping a cup of coffee from the Nespresso Coffee Maker in your room. Choose between a King- or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. This room can be connected to a Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Room to accommodate accompanying friends or family. Guests staying in these rooms are entitled to Horizon Lounge privileges. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room
The Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room is equipped with a sofa bed that can fit up to 2 children aged 6 years old and below and even sports its own jungle gym! Conveniently located on the ground floor, this room offers easy direct access to the swimming pools, garden and kids’ club through its balcony. Little guests have their own amenities kit and welcome bag while parents will appreciate the in-room Nespresso coffee machine. This room can be connected to a Tanjung Wing Pool View Family Terrace Room to accommodate a multi-generational family. Children aged 12 years and below can enjoy entry to the Cool Zone Kids’ Club located nearby. For guests staying in the Tanjung Pool View Terrace Family Room, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Café TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Kinabalu Wing Clownfish Themed Family Room
Budding marine biologists and divers will adore the underwater adventure this room offers. From tropical fishes to the corals swimming next to the children’s full-sized single bed and its pull-out bed, the room promises a fun adventure in Sabah for the whole family. Facing the majestic Mount Kinabalu and idyllic water villages of local Sabahans, this room type caters to 2 adults and 2 kids aged 12 years old and below. Little guests will have their own amenities kit, welcome bag and water gun. Children aged 12 years and below enjoy entry to the Cool Zone Kids Club. The Clownfish Discovery Centre is open to resort guests. For guests staying in the Clown Fish Themed Family Room, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Cafe TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Kinabalu Wing Jungle Themed Family Suite
Heed the call of the wild and embark on a Borneo safari in this room that sports magnificent views of the South China Sea. Parents’ King-bedded room features a private balcony that looks out to the sea while the children’s adjoining room has a fun bunk bed, a tepee for hideaways and toys for a mini jungle adventure around the resort. This room is designed to accommodate 2 adults and 2 children, with the inclusion of amenities for the little ones and a personal Nespresso coffee machine. Children aged 12 years and below enjoy complimentary entry to the Cool Zone Kids’ Club. The Clownfish Discovery Centre promotes marine conservation is open to resort guests. Guests staying in this Suite are entitled to Horizon Lounge privileges. For guests staying in the Kinabalu Wing Jungle Themed Family Suites, a maximum of 2 children under the age of 12 years old may enjoy the buffet meals at no extra cost in the All-Day Dining venue Café TATU, when accompanied by 2 paying adults. The below Children's Meal policy does not apply to this room category. About the Horizon Lounge  Club guests will enjoy a personalised level of service throughout their stay and will benefit from the convenient use of a private lounge along with our compliments: Daily breakfast from 6.30am to 10.30am. Alternatively, you may enjoy a wide selection of breakfast at Café TATU located on the ground floor of Tanjung Wing from 6am to 10.30am Complimentary pressing of two sets of garments per stay Tea, coffee and refreshments all day Afternoon tea from 2pm to 4pm Evening drinks: 4.30pm to 6pm – A family-friendly time, featuring a menu focused on our young guests 6pm to 7.30pm - A time for the adults to unwind away from the hustle & bustle of the resort. Children under 12 are not permitted in the Lounge at this time View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Kinabalu Wing Seaview Terrace Room
Guests in this room wake up to the sounds and sights of tropical paradise as the patio door opens to a private space that leads out to the gardens on the ground floor, connecting to the resort’s 25-acre gardens, a pond full of koi fish, the Health Club and the private jetty to explore the South China Sea. Choose between a King or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Room
Lounge on the private patio of the westward-facing Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Rooms, located on the ground floor with direct access to the garden, while you witness one of Tanjung Aru famed sunsets. Close of the world-renowned Sunset Bar, each room features an expansive open-air patio that leads out to 25-acre gardens and boasts of unbeatable views of the wedding gazebo and the South China Sea. Choose between a King- or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. This room can be connected to a Tanjung Wing Sea View Terrace Room to accommodate accompanying friends or family. View full 360° VR tour here.
Learn More
Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Room
Tailored for discerning guests who prefer a quiet getaway of everyday life, Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Rooms feature generously-sized patios that open up to the view of the South China Sea and lush tropical gardens that is home to a healthy ecosystem of birds and butterflies. Soak in the sight of famous Tanjung Aru sunsets from your private patio while sipping a cup of coffee from the Nespresso Coffee Maker in your room. Choose between a King- or a twin-bedded room for your memorable tropical getaway. This room can be connected to a Horizon Club Sea View Terrace Room to accommodate accompanying friends or family. Guests staying in these rooms are entitled to Horizon Lounge privileges. View full 360° VR tour here.
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