“A luxurious beach resort close to Kota Kinabalu, with sleek rooms & suites, an 18-hole golf course, swimming pools & 6 dining options. Little ones will love the kids club, water sports & horse riding, while grown-ups can unwind at the spa. Hike & spot wildlife in the Rasa Ria Reserve. Indulgent.”
“A luxurious beach resort close to Kota Kinabalu, with sleek rooms & suites, an 18-hole golf course, swimming pools & 6 dining options. Little ones will love the kids club, water sports & horse riding, while grown-ups can unwind at the spa. Hike & spot wildlife in the Rasa Ria Reserve. Indulgent.”
Recommended For
- Great walks
- Take adventurous jungle hikes with knowledgeable rangers in the Rasa Ria Reserve, where you'll spot birds & wildlife
- Beach Life
- A beautiful beach resort, with two miles of golden sands on the edge of the rainforest & watersports facilities
- Families
- A fabulous choice for a fun-filled family holiday, with big suites, a kids club & activities galore
- Golf
- Play a round at the resort's 18-hole golf course, Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club
- Cycling
- Take a guided two-hour cycling tour through Laya-Laya Village for a glimpse into local life
- Sailing
- Hotel boats for hire
- Snorkelling
- Yoga
- Birdwatching
- Safari
- Watersports
- Fishing
- Riding
- Scuba course
- Windsurfing
- Wildlife Area
- Diving
- Kayaking
- Restaurant
- Six dining options, offering Japanese, Western, Malaysian and pan-Asian cuisine
- On the beach
- Two-mile stretch of beach
- On an island
- In Malaysian Borneo
- Kids Club
- For ages 4 to 12
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Family Suites
- Lively
- Secluded setting
- Barefoot Luxury
- Good wine list
- Sit-out Terrace
- Organic food
- Designer
- Chic
- Business Hotel
- Child friendly
- Gym
- Landmark
- Sea Views
- Artworks
- Spa
- Romantic
- Luxury
- Views
- Contemporary
- Wellbeing
- Disabled access
- 5* Luxury
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Six dining options, offering Japanese, Western, Malaysian and pan-Asian cuisine
- Garden
- Manicured gardens with a 400 acre nature reserve
- Swimming Pool
- Two swimming pools
- Kids Club
- For ages 4 to 12
- Babysitting
- Massage
- In room DVD
- Parking
- Games room
- Concierge
- Child friendly
- Billiard/pool table
- Spa
- Hairdresser/Beauty Salon
- Bar
- Business Centre
- In room music system
- Room service
- Good wine list
- Cots available
- Airport transfer
- Bath robes
- Views
- Suites
- Laundry
- Gym
- Bicycle hire
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor dining
- Family Suites
- Satellite / Cable TV
- Sitting Room
- Sit-out Terrace
- Meeting Room
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Safe
- Wifi
- Disabled access
Activities
- Great walks
- Take adventurous jungle hikes with knowledgeable rangers in the Rasa Ria Reserve, where you'll spot birds & wildlife
- Golf
- Play a round at the resort's 18-hole golf course, Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club
- Cycling
- Take a guided two-hour cycling tour through Laya-Laya Village for a glimpse into local life
- Hotel boats for hire
- Diving
- Yoga
- Windsurfing
- Watersports
- Riding
- Birdwatching
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Sailing
- Wildlife Area
- Snorkelling
- Scuba course
- Safari
Map & Location
What's Nearby
Other Reviews
Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa
"Surrounded by 400-acres of nature reserve and boasting a two-mile velvet sand beach, Rasa Ria is a grand and luxurious resort on the edge of Borneo’s tropical wilderness. For wildlife encounters, outstanding food and dozens of land-based or aquatic activities, look no further."
Originally published by Telegraph Travel
