Spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Selected spa hotels for ultimate relaxation and well-being in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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MapNestled in nature reserve300m
  • Private 3 km beach access
  • Exclusive Ocean Wing pool
  • Signature 18-hole golf course
  • Outdoor pools
  • On-site spa
  • Diverse dining
Beachfront resort with an extensive nature reserve and golf
FromUS$ 185 /nightSelect
MapTropical coral islands nearby300m
  • Private marina and water sports
  • Award-winning spa on-site
  • Diverse dining options available
  • Water play area
  • Infinity pool
  • Chi, The Spa
Luxury resort with stunning ocean views and gardens
FromUS$ 277 /nightSelect
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MapAdjacent to Imago Mall0m
  • Outdoor pool with stunning views
  • Diverse dining options available
  • On-site spa for relaxation
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Conference halls
Hotel with elegant rooms and exceptional amenities
FromUS$ 40 /nightSelect
MapNearby Sutera Harbour Marina300m
  • Luxurious on-site Mandara Spa services available
  • Multiple dining options, including Italian cuisine
  • Beautiful outdoor pools with stunning views
  • Outdoor pools
  • Dining options
  • Mandara Spa
Luxury resort with extensive leisure and dining options
FromUS$ 137 /nightSelect
MapCentral location near waterfront400m
  • Elegant rooms with scenic views
  • Outdoor pool and spa facilities
  • Diverse dining options available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • On-site spa
Hotel with stunning ocean views and diverse dining
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect
MapKota Kinabalu Waterfront100m
  • Outdoor swimming pool with sea views
  • Rooftop bar for sunset cocktails
  • Exclusive dining at Favola Italian restaurant
  • Wellness Spa
  • Fitness Centre
  • Dining Options
Luxury hotel with distinguished dining and wellness options
FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect
MapScenic seaside resort area300m
  • Stunning views of South China Sea
  • World-class golf course available
  • Relaxing spa treatments offered
  • Infinity Pool
  • Golf Course
  • Chavana Spa
Luxurious resort blending leisure and business amenities
FromUS$ 285 /nightSelect
MapWhite sandy beach300m
  • Three outdoor pools for relaxation
  • Diverse dining options for every palate
  • On-site golf course amidst stunning scenery
  • Outdoor pools
  • Golf course
  • Borneo Spa
Resort surrounded by tropical landscapes and beach
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
MapSecluded island paradise0m
  • Luxurious villas with private pools
  • Infinity pool with ocean views
  • On-site spa offering holistic treatments
  • Infinity Pool
  • Spa Villa
  • Fitness Centre
Boutique resort with unique nature experiences and luxury
FromUS$ 906 /nightSelect
MapNearby Filipino Market Sabah1.7km
  • Year-round outdoor pool and sauna
  • On-site spa and fitness center
  • Children's playground and pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Fitness center
Hotel offering luxury amenities and family-friendly activities
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
MapGaya Street Market nearby300m
  • On-site spa treatments available for relaxation
  • Dining options featuring local and international cuisine
  • Cozy family rooms ideal for leisure travelers
  • On-site Spa
  • Business Centre
  • 24-Hour Reception
Hotel offering charming guest experiences in city center
FromUS$ 24 /nightSelect
MapDirect access to Putatan Mall0m
  • Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
  • Full-service on-site spa available
  • Diverse dining options at the Coffee House
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Fitness center
Family-friendly hotel with modern amenities and spa
FromUS$ 41 /nightSelect
MapStunning beachfront location300m
  • Private villas with pools
  • Beachfront access and views
  • On-site spa and wellness center
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa center
  • BBQ facilities
Beachfront resort offering private villas with pools
FromUS$ 40 /nightSelect
MapMajestic Mount Kinabalu views45km
  • Breathtaking views of Kota Kinabalu
  • Cloud 9 Restaurant serves special dishes
  • Health-focused spa and wellness center
  • On-site Spa
  • Cloud 9 Restaurant
  • Meeting Rooms
Nature health resort with stunning city and mountain views
FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect
MapCentral city location400m
  • Outdoor swimming pool with lake views
  • Children's playground and kids' pool
  • Well-equipped fitness center and spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Family restaurant
A family-friendly resort with extensive leisure options
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
MapNear Filipino Market Sabah10km
  • On-site spa and wellness centre
  • Free private parking available
  • Modern rooms with air conditioning
  • Spa centre
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
Hotel with spa facilities and modern room amenities
FromUS$ 13 /nightSelect
MapNorth Borneo Railway400m
  • Private beach access available for guests
  • On-site spa lounge and relaxation area
  • Soundproof rooms with garden views
  • Private beach
  • Spa lounge
  • Garden views
Aparthotel featuring beachfront access with relaxation amenities
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MapProximity to Kota Kinabalu International Airport4km
  • On-site spa and wellness centre
  • 24-hour reception available
  • Family rooms offered
  • Spa services
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
Hotel with massage services and family-oriented features
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MapClose to Filipino Market Sabah1.9km
  • Outdoor swimming pool and spa centre
  • Family-friendly kids club and pool
  • On-site restaurant and bar available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa centre
  • Fitness centre
Contemporary hotel featuring leisure and family amenities
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MapNear Imago Mall200m
  • Rooftop pool with city views
  • On-site spa and wellness center
  • Children's playground and kids' club
  • Rooftop pool
  • Spa center
  • Kids' club
Hotel with rooftop pool and wellness amenities
FromUS$ 33 /nightSelect

Spa hotel prices in Kota Kinabalu

From budget-friendly wellness stays to luxury spa experiences tailored to your needs.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 906
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 13
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 240
4-star hotels
US$ 71
3-star hotels
US$ 67

Top spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Ranked based on exceptional guest feedback over the last 12 months

Tropical Luxury Retreat:
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Seaside Serenity Escape:
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Nature Infused Relaxation:
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

How to get to Kota Kinabalu

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)

FAQs for spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Helping you craft the perfect spa vacation

What are the average prices for spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Average nightly rates for spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu range from $100 to $250 USD, varying based on the season and amenities offered.
When is the peak season for spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
The peak season typically runs from December to February, where prices can increase by 20-30%. Off-peak rates, especially during the monsoon season from May to October, can be considerably lower.
Which spa hotels offer the best views in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru offers stunning views of the South China Sea, while Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai features scenic coastal vistas, ideal for relaxation and photography.
What spa hotels are recommended for couples in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Rasa Ria is perfect for couples, offering romantic dining options and private beach access. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru also provides a serene environment suitable for couples.
Which spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu are family-friendly?
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai is family-oriented, featuring a kids' club, pool, and various family activities. Shangri-La Rasa Ria also provides amenities catering to children.
How many spa hotels are there in Kota Kinabalu?
There are currently three spa hotel properties in Kota Kinabalu: Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Shangri-La Rasa Ria, and Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai.
What is the proximity of spa hotels to popular attractions in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru is approximately 6 km from the city center and 3 km from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Shangri-La Rasa Ria is located about 35 km from the city center, while Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai is about 25 km away, both near nature reserves.

Essential Facts About Kota Kinabalu Spa Hotels

This guide evaluates three prominent spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu, highlighting essential information to assist travelers in selecting the ideal accommodation for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Nightly rates typically range from $80 to $200.

Three spa hotels offer treatments and wellness services.

Peak travel season spans June to August.

Expect a local tax of around 6% on bookings.

Most properties are within 5 km of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room