Visit Borneo
Where to stay in Borneo
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
Tanjung Aru
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.
Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.
Karambunai
Visitors highly recommend Karambunai for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai while you're in town.
Alamesra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alamesra and surrounding area, you can visit 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.
Likas
Likas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in town.
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
We had an excellent stay at the Shangrila Rada Ria hotel. The resort is extensive, offering plenty of activities. We particularly enjoyed the spa, the reserve, the pool, horse riding, and the diverse range of restaurants, including Italian, Japanese, and Malaysian options. The staff were exceptionally ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Everything is good
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Hotel Novotel Banjarmasin Airport
For the area it is the nicest hotel, staff are very friendly and happy to help. The pool is not desirable due to people that stay there, blowing their noses in the water.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2024
La.mer Butik Hotel
Terrific View Super clean and covetable . Short Grab ride to town .
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025
Citadines Uplands Kuching
The staff were friendly and awesome. Location was pretty near to waterfront and airport (approx RM10 by grab). Just one downside, there’s a Karaoke/pub at level 2 so some rooms got a free (off-key) lullabies from 10am to 2am but hey, I rather that than other noises. But it’s funny when this became ...
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Spacious room. Comfort bed. But smells in the sewage pipe drainage area around the shower or the toilet area on our day 4 and 5. Washroom was clean but not sure why the sewage smell. Also the cabinets in the kitchen had an unpleasant smell. All the cabinets looked clean but not sure why the smell ...
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Popular places to visit
Mount Kinabalu National Park
Tackle the two-day climb to Borneo’s highest peak or enjoy the lower rainforest trails in this park, home to some of the world’s rarest plants.
Kuching Waterfront
You can take time to visit Kuching Waterfront during your travels to Kuching. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Mt Kinabalu
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt Kinabalu during your travels in Kota Belud. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Damai Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Damai Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kuching. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.
Gunung Mulu National Park
Hike to spectacular caves and pinnacles and admire the amazing flora and fauna of the Borneo jungle along the way.
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