Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
- Sea view
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
Experience world-class service at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Set amidst a nature reserve overlooking the South China Sea, Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu features relaxing stays in elegantly furnished guest rooms. It boasts a 64-acre nature reserve, a Signature 18-hole golf course, six dining restaurants, and two outdoor swimming pools, with the Ocean Wing pool exclusively for guests at this wing. Free private parking is provided and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Decorated in earthy tones, every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and coffee/tea making facilities. Guests enjoy views of the garden or sea from the private balcony. For your comfort, luxury Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu toiletries and bathrobes are included. Offering a vast selection of international cuisines, such as Japanese, Western, Malaysian and Oriental cuisine restaurants, this resort also offers a beachside bar and a music lounge for a relaxing drink. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements and outdoor activities, such as horse riding and jungle trekking. Alternatively, guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments at the in-house spa. Kota Kinabalu is 35 km from Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu, while Kinabalu Mountain is 72 km away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, a 40 km drive from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area

Availability
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 2 bunk beds or 2 single beds and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 2 bunk beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jeffrey
Malaysia
“The room was exceptional, but the breakfast was a bit lacking.” - Terry
United Kingdom
“Really nice resort; great pool, excellent food and lots going on. The staff are exceptional.” - Mary
Singapore
“We had such a wonderful time at Shangri-La Rasa Ria. Just like at Tanjung Aru, the staff here were incredibly kind, warm, and attentive, making us feel welcome throughout our stay. Our room was perfect for our family of 4 and conveniently located...” - Tracy
Malaysia
“We were welcomed by Wellfoe (duty manager) and after the knee accident of my friend, he compensated us with free ktv. Peter assisted us with the wheelchair and helped my friend to go to the clinic. They even brought an ice pack and hot compress...” - Hannah
Germany
“The ocean wing. Fantastic breakfasts, very chilled atmosphere. Spacious rooms with a huge sea front balcony. Wonderful pool and lots of things to do if you want to be active. Good spa, range of restaurants (though not all are open every day and...” - Lait
Malaysia
“Staff very friendly especially counter staff very helpful. Mr. HARLEY very helpful. Thanks for the excellent hospitality given during my stayed at Rasaria.” - Nurul
Malaysia
“Love everything about the property. Perfect for kids-family friendly stay. Room is spacious and clean, very attentive staff, a lot of (paid) activities on the side, pool is clean. We have huge bathtub at the balcony which our daughter enjoy so...” - Naveed
United Kingdom
“Staff were amazingly friendly especially Arriessa from the Discovery Centre - a big shout out to her for the warmth and her friendly attitude! Breakfast is good but limited choice of food for dinner.” - Laura
Australia
“Great if you want to relax for a few days and stay in one location.” - Lisa
United Kingdom
“We were upgraded to a sea view room which was amazing. Food was excellent with great choice of restaurants - although many were already booked by the time we arrived”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Coffee Terrace
- CuisineInternational
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Tepi Laut
- CuisineMalaysian • Local • Asian
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Oceano Modern Grill
- CuisineItalian
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Kozan Teppanyaki
- CuisineJapanese
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- The Eighth
- CuisineChinese
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. This hotel is offering emergency medical insurance coverage of up to USD 184,000 to eligible international guests, at no additional charge, should the guest be diagnosed with COVID-19 during their trip. For more information please contact the hotel.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.