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Check availability on Gaya Island Luxury Hotels

Tonight
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tomorrow
22 Sept - 23 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Gaya Island luxury hotels

Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Hiking
Balcony view

1. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Gaya Island
  • Indulge in beachfront luxury at this boutique island resort offering a full-service spa, private beach cabanas, and oceanside dining.
₹25,572
₹28,970 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Kinabalu Villa | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Lobby
Exterior

2. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
Gaya Island
  • Beachside luxury meets spa serenity at this island resort, offering pillowtop beds, deep soaking tubs, and 4 exquisite restaurants.
₹23,593
₹39,997 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Gaya Island Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Lobby
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar
Aerial view

3. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
Gaya Island
  • Serene boardwalk retreat with attentive staff. Gayana Marine Resort offers 5-star luxury with ocean-view dining and a full-service spa.
₹20,029
₹22,006 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Gayana Marine Resort
Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King) | Terrace/patio
Horizon Club, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View | Balcony
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Poolside bar

4. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru
  • Luxurious beachfront retreat offers indulgent spa experiences, ocean-view dining, and two outdoor pools on a pristine private beach.
₹24,359
₹28,978 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Private beach, beach shuttle, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
View from property
Golf

5. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Seaside elegance meets resort indulgence at this beachfront luxury retreat with spa and golf.
₹13,006
₹14,372 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Magellan Sutera Resort
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge
Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Exterior
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Indulgent waterfront retreat offers plush spa services and oceanside dining in Kota Kinabalu.
₹8,691
₹9,621 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

7. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Waterfront luxury meets dining excellence at this Kota Kinabalu retreat with panoramic sea views and attentive service.
₹8,243
₹9,137 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
King Hill View Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
King Seaview Suite (High Floor) | View from room
Exterior

8. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Experience city centre luxury in Kota Kinabalu with exquisite dining, an outdoor pool showcasing sunset views, and impeccable service.
₹12,027
₹13,224 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby
Exterior
Lobby

9. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Lavish urban sanctuary in Kota Kinabalu combines luxurious poolside relaxation, fine dining experiences, and exclusive concierge services.
₹7,517
₹8,353 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Premier Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View (King) | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster
Gym
Premier Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

10. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₹6,577
₹7,338 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
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Top Gaya Island Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Great area, a walk away to gaya street, restaurants, suria sabah mall and many more fun places! Love the view! Will definitely come back and recommend it to others.."
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."
Rebecca 6-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"위치적으로 매우 훌륭합니다. 가야스트릿과 DBKK선착장까지의 접근성이 좋고 주변에 식사가기도 좋고 관광지와의 거리도 매우 좋습니다."
tae seung 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Grandis Hotel
Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"
Kiu Hung Wilson 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Gayana Marine Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Gym was in a separate building which was a little bit of a pain and yoga sessions were further still which wasn’t great"
Jyoti 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Magellan Sutera Resort

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Gaya Island?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the jungles and recreation choices which Gaya Island is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Gaya Island?
Gayana Marine Resort is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gaya Island Resort are other upscale choices for your stay.
When can I expect good weather in Gaya Island?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Gaya Island a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Gaya Island are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in Gaya Island?
Experience all that Gaya Island has to offer when you visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Sapi Island and Kota Kinabalu Central Market. If you have a bit of extra time while you're in the area, you might want to check out KK Plaza and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.

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