Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Gaya Island
Overview
The elegant Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World enjoys a hillside location, 4.1 miles from places of worship like Sabah State Mosque, and provides guests with a restaurant. Overlooking the South China Sea, the hotel arranges guided snorkeling trips for active guests.
Location
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre Marine Sanctuary is located approximately 15 minutes' drive away, and Pulau Sapi is about a 10-minute drive from this Gaya Island hotel. Beachfront Resort, Kota Kinabalu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Gaya Island is located 1.2 miles from a private beach.
The 5-star property is also in proximity to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Sapi Island is situated around 20 minutes by car from this Gaya Island resort.
For those traveling from afar, Kota Kinabalu International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers 125 rooms with an air conditioner, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Most rooms of the accommodation feature a private balcony. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower along with bathrobes and towels featured in the separate bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
A buffet breakfast is offered on-site. Local dishes and international desserts are served at the Asian restaurant. Also, there is a pool bar featuring a lounge, and serving international beverages. It overlooks the pool.
Leisure & Business
A year-round outdoor swimming pool as well as a health club highlight Resort, Kota Kinabalu - A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Gaya Island. The Gaya Island hotel features diving, fishing, and yoga for sport lovers. Guests are welcome to enjoy a hot stone massage, and indulge themselves at a wellness area.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Private beach
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Restore Coral Reefs
Attach coral fragments in nursery with Reef Check Malaysia, ideal for marine hands-on work.
Rehabilitate Sea Turtles
Help rescue and care for turtles at Gaya Island Resort Marine Centre, suitable for wildlife recovery efforts.
Walk Nature Trails
Hike trails with Justin Juhun, spotting proboscis monkeys in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park forests.
Kayak Mangrove Forest
Paddle through 100-year-old mangroves, observing crabs and lizards with Resident Naturalist.
Snorkel Marine Areas
Dive with Scott in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, exploring coral gardens and marine life.
Cook Sabahan Meals
Learn recipes from ethnic groups in chef-led class, using local ingredients for authentic preparation.
Location
Location
Gaya Island is near Kota Kinabalu and accessible through the ferry terminal, close to Tavajun Bay and Coral Flyer.
Neighborhood
Pulau Gaya is a quiet island neighborhood known for its natural beauty and home to Gaya Street Sunday Market and Mount Kinabalu.
Dining Options
Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant, Makan-Makan, and The Beach Restaurant offer local seafood, Western cuisine, and traditional Malay dishes.
- City landmarks
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