Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
6.153766, 116.148228Overview
5-star beachfront resort with a 64-acre private nature reserve on the South China Sea
Amenities & Grounds
Shangri-La Rasa Ria sits on 400 acres of beachfront land with a 3 km private beach along the South China Sea. The property includes a 64-acre nature reserve that houses diverse flora and fauna, with guided trails and wildlife experiences available. Guests also have access to an adjacent 18-hole Dalit Bay championship golf course and two outdoor swimming pools, including a private pool reserved for Ocean Wing guests.
Dining
Rasa Ria offers six dining venues serving international, Japanese, Western, Malaysian, and Oriental cuisines. The Coffee Terrace provides rotating buffet themes, while Tepi Laut offers an open-air hawker-style experience. A beachside bar and a music lounge are available for evening drinks.
Activities & Recreation
The resort provides over 60 land and water activities, including snorkeling, hiking, horse riding, and jungle trekking. Guests can join guided nature walks in the reserve or take a buggy ride across the golf course. Evening entertainment includes live music at the Sampan Bar and themed dinner nights.
Accommodations
Shangri-La Rasa Ria has two wings: the Garden Wing and the more exclusive Ocean Wing. Ocean Wing suites feature private balconies, large outdoor bathtubs, and access to a dedicated pool. All rooms offer views of the garden or sea and are furnished with Shangri-La toiletries and bathrobes.
Family & Wellness
The spa provides massages, body treatments, facials, and a dedicated fitness center with yoga classes. Children have their own pool with a water slide, a kids' club open 9am-9pm, and supervised activities like the 'Cool Zone' and Junior Ranger programs. Rasa Ria was voted No.1 Best Family Resort in Malaysia by Holidays with Kids (Australia) Readers' Choice 2023.
- Nature: 64-acre reserve with guided trails and wildlife experiences
- Beach: 3 km private beach with west-facing sunset views
- Golf: Adjacent 18-hole Dalit Bay championship course with discounted guest play
- Dining: Six restaurants including Japanese tepanyaki and open-air buffet
- Awards: ASEAN Green Hotel Standard Award (2024-2026)
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Single beds
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Single beds2 Single beds or 1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 King Size Bed
Essential information about Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
| 💵 Lowest room price | 42 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 12.5 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 24.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Kota Kinabalu International, BKI |
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