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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu
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About Resort
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
89208,
Sabah
- Close to the Rasa Ria Reserve
Great
8.9
9.2
4.5
4.8
Loved by guests
"We had two ocean wing connecting ground floor rooms for our family of seven and they were spacious and great."
"The beach is very beautiful and the view is good if you manage to get it in your room."
"We had time to watch and enjoy the "fire-eating" dance show performed by local dancers in front of the Sampan Bar."
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu is a 5-star beachfront resort featuring a
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu offer luxurious amenities with scenic views of the surrounding rainforest or the South China Sea. Options range from
Dining & Culinary Experience
Dining options include
Leisure & Activities
The Shangri-La Rasa Ria features a spa offering traditional treatments, as well as an
Services & Community Engagement
The resort provides comprehensive services including a 24-hour reception, business facilities, and transportation options such as
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Mari-Mari Cultural Village for an immersive cultural experience.
- Savor the delicious seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant nearby.
- Discover the vibrant night market at Gaya Street every Sunday evening.
- Explore the breathtaking sunsets at Tanjung Aru Beach with locals.
- Take a day trip to the stunning Kinabalu Park for hiking adventures.
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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
Garden Wing Superior Rainforest King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Garden Wing Superior Rainforest Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Garden Wing Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Garden Wing Executive Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Shangri-La Rasa Ria, indulge in a delightful array of dining establishments that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. Whether enjoying fresh seafood by the beach or a casual family-friendly atmosphere, each venue tantalizes the palate with signature dishes that reflect the richness of the region.
Coffee Terrace
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A broad selection of international dishes, perfect for families and social gatherings. Relaxed setting with a view of the Garden Lawn and South China Sea.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:30 daily
Tepi Laut
Malaysian, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Malaysian flavors with dishes like Fried Tuaran Noodle and Curry Laksa, paired with breathtaking ocean views.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 05:30 & 18:30 - 22:30 daily
Oceano Modern Grill
Italian, Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A menu featuring fresh local seafood and high-quality meats, showcasing creative culinary twists. Signature dishes include Hokkaido Scallop and Australian Angus Beef Tenderloin.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 17:30 daily
Kozan Teppanyaki
Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Interactive dining experience with expertly cooked dishes like shrimp and scallops prepared right before guests. A unique culinary adventure that engages all the senses.
Reservation
no
18:00 - 22:00 daily
The Eighth
Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Features a delectable selection of Chinese dishes, available for lunch and dinner with a focus on premium ingredients and fine flavors.
Reservation
no
18:00 - 22:00 (Fri), 12:00 - 14:30 & 18:00 - 22:00 (Sat), 12:00 - 14:30 (Sun)
Location
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
89208,
Sabah
Map view
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
89208,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Tuaran Crocodile Farm
1.8
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La
1000 ft
Nature reserve
Rasa Ria Reserve at Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort
1000 ft
Golf Course
Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kozan Teppan-yaki
0 ft
Pantai Dalit Beach Below the Main Lobby
Naan-Flavours of India
100 ft
Pantai Dalit 89208 Tuaran
Tepi Laut Shangri-La's Rasa Ria
1100 ft
Pantai Dalit Beach Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
Great staff assistance.
Good variety of facilities.
Limited dining options.
High in-house prices.
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
8.2
Location
7.8
Service
8.6
Dining
7.0
Jordan
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this resort, especially in the Ocean Wing, which offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere away from the busier areas. The service was mostly excellent, but there were a few hiccups, especially during our first night. Dining options were generally good, but the seafood buffet left much to be desired. Overall, a beautiful place to unwind and enjoy some pampering.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms in the Ocean Wing are spacious, clean, and beautifully appointed, featuring a private balcony with fantastic views.
Service
7.0
Service was friendly and helpful, though we did encounter some delays at the seafood buffet.
Location
8.0
The resort has a lovely location with beautiful beaches and great amenities nearby.
Dining
6.0
While some dining experiences were fantastic, the seafood buffet was a major letdown with cold food and chaotic service.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities, especially the Ocean Wing pool, were excellent for relaxation, but drink service could have been better.
Eva
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.2/10
I had an absolutely amazing stay at this hotel! The beach and pool areas were stunning, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation. The service was exceptional, with every staff member making me feel special and valued. Dining options exceeded my expectations, particularly the Japanese restaurant, although prices for food and drinks felt a bit high. Overall, it was a memorable experience and truly luxurious.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated with stunning views from the Ocean Wing.
Service
10.0
Every member of the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making my stay feel personal despite the hotel's size.
Location
8.0
The hotel is set in a beautiful location, right by the beach, which I loved, though it is a bit away from the town.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic with a wide variety of options. The Japanese restaurant was a standout and the food overall was delicious.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were luxurious, especially the pool area and beach access, perfect for unwinding.
Sophia
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.6/10
Our stay at the resort was memorable with fantastic service and great food, making it a wonderful choice for a family getaway. The rooms were spacious and offered lovely views, but some aspects like dining could use improvement. It had a nice pool and beautiful beach, but the location is quite isolated, which may not suit everyone. Overall, it provided good value for a family-friendly resort experience.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable stay with lovely sea views.
Service
9.0
Service was excellent, with staff being attentive and accommodating to our needs.
Location
6.0
The location is quite beautiful but isolated, making it hard to explore nearby areas and dining options.
Dining
7.0
While there were many dining options, the buffet experiences were sometimes noisy, and the breakfast service could be slow.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities, including the pool and beach access, were enjoyable and well-maintained.
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.8/10
I just returned from an amazing stay at this resort where I enjoyed a beautiful ocean view suite with stunning sunset views. The facilities were great for relaxation, and the beach was picturesque. However, there were issues with management communication and some outdated rooms. Overall, it was a delightful experience, especially thanks to the exceptional staff.
Rooms
7.0
While the ocean wing suite was stunning, the garden wing rooms felt outdated with some stained carpets. However, the comfortable bedding and the chocolate cake for my birthday was a sweet surprise.
Service
8.0
The staff was genuinely friendly and helpful, even late at night, although there seemed to be some lack in training for certain restaurant staff regarding the menu knowledge.
Location
9.0
The resort is beautifully located by the beach, providing a peaceful escape from the busy city, but being somewhat isolated can limit dining options outside of the resort.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were varied and included great Flat White coffee, but I found the restaurants crowded and noisy at times, which wasn't ideal.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were top-notch, highlighted by the lovely pools and beach area. Still, there were cleanliness issues along the beach that detracted from its charm.
Thomas
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.8/10
I had a mixed experience at this resort. While the staff was attentive and the facilities were excellent, some aspects fell short, especially with the dining options being limited at times and the pricing for in-house items being quite high. The comfort of the rooms and the beautiful beach were notable highlights, but overall, I felt it was a bit pricey for what was offered.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable with spacious bathrooms, and I appreciated the complimentary coffee and tea. However, they seemed to start looking a bit tired and could use some freshening up.
Service
9.0
The service was the highlight of my stay; the staff was extremely kind and helpful, always available to assist. They really made my experience memorable.
Location
8.0
The location is lovely with a stunning beach and a nature reserve nearby. However, it felt a bit isolated, which might not appeal to everyone as it's very much a beach destination.
Dining
6.0
Dining options were generally very good, but I wished that more restaurants were open each night for a greater variety.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were fantastic, especially the pool area which was well-maintained with plenty of loungers available, and I also enjoyed the various activities that catered to both adults and kids.
Great staff assistance.
Limited dining options.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu serves a full breakfast 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, Malay
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
501
Former name
shangri las rasa ria resort and spa kota kinabalu
FAQs
About Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
How far is Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What dining options are available at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel features six dining options including Tepi Laut for local cuisine and Eighth for Chinese specialties.
Is there a fitness center at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available in rooms at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms.
Does Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu offer spa services?
The hotel provides a variety of spa treatments, including massages and beauty services.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu?
Guests can enjoy over 60 recreational activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.
What are the room amenities available at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What are the parking options at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu have a children's club?
The hotel features a kids' club that offers daily activities for children.
How far is Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu from the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park?
The hotel is located near Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, offering easy access for recreational activities.
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