Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Beach hotel

Located in the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Park off the coast of Borneo, Gaya Island Resort features luxurious villas that provide breathtaking views of the South China Sea and the surrounding rainforest. The resort boasts five dining venues, a private beach, and an outdoor swimming pool, with complimentary WiFi available throughout the premises. Scheduled boat transfers can be arranged for an extra fee.

Each villa is designed with elegant wooden interiors and is equipped with air conditioning, a private balcony with outdoor seating, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar. The well-appointed private bathrooms include spacious bathtubs and high-end amenities for a relaxing stay.

A daily buffet breakfast is offered at Feast Village, featuring a variety of Asian and International dishes. For seafood enthusiasts, Fisherman's Cove serves a selection of fresh catches, while Omakase focuses on exquisite Japanese cuisine. The Pool Bar & Lounge is a great spot for drinks and snacks, where visitors can soak in views of Mount Kinabalu from the sundeck.

For relaxation, Spa Village offers a range of soothing treatments, and daily yoga classes are available. Those seeking adventure can partake in outdoor activities such as diving and snorkeling at the beach for an additional charge. The 24-hour reception can also assist in organizing day cruises and bird-watching excursions.

Gaya Island Resort is conveniently situated just a 10-minute speedboat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, with the nearest airport located 6.8 miles away. Airport and boat transfer services can be requested for a fee.

Amenities
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Non-smoking Rooms
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Spa & Wellness
  • Fitness Center
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Private Beach Area
  • Breakfast
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Places Near Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Local Highlights

  • Local favorite Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park area
    192 ft
  • KK Esplanade
    4.1 mi
  • The famous Atkinson Clock Tower area
    5 mi
  • Padang Merdeka
    5.1 mi
  • Local favorite Taman Chong Thien Vun location
    4.4 mi
  • The famous Weston Wetland Park area
    4.6 mi
  • Popular Kota Kinabalu Wetland Center location
    4.7 mi
  • Well-known SJ Recreation Centre location
    5 mi
  • Popular Signal Hill Observatory destination
    5 mi
  • Popular Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village location
    5.8 mi

Places to Eat

  • Popular Restaurant Pound location
    4.5 mi
  • Well-known Restaurant Ichizo Ramen area
    3.9 mi
  • Popular Restaurant Restoran Padang Sari Ratu Prima spot
    4.5 mi

Public transit

  • Local favorite Train North Borneo Railway area
    6.8 mi

Closest Airports

  • Popular Kota Kinabalu International Airport location
    7.5 mi

Traveler Questions About Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World

What attractions are close to this hotel?

Nearby attractions include Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, just 3,200 feet away from the hotel.

Are there any restaurants or cafes nearby?

Yes, dining options such as Restaurant Pound are within 4.0 miles of this hotel.

How far is the nearest airport to this hotel?

The closest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, located approximately 7.0 miles from this hotel.

Does this hotel offer an airport shuttle service?

Yes, this hotel provides airport shuttle service for guests. Contact the property directly for scheduling and availability.

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