Casuarina Hotel | Kota Kinabalu ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Lorong Ikan Lais, Jalan Mat Salleh, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Casuarina Hotel - A budget-friendly 3-star hotel with free airport shuttle, garden views, and proximity to Tanjung Aru Beach

Casuarina Hotel offers 44 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, satellite TVs, and private balconies or patios, decorated in a contemporary style with dark wood accents. The on-site Casuarina Cafe serves Chinese, local, and international dishes, including a complimentary breakfast. Guests can take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a 24-hour front desk with laundry services, and a garden with views of the surrounding greenery. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Tanjung Aru Beach and a 5-minute walk from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, while nearby attractions include Tanjung Aru Perdana Park (0.5 miles) and Sabah State Mosque (1.5 miles away). Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and the property also provides self-parking and tour assistance.

Pros

Free roundtrip airport shuttle and self-parking add convenience for travelers.

Close proximity to Tanjung Aru Beach and Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Complimentary breakfast and multi-cuisine dining options at Casuarina Cafe.

Garden and balcony/patio views in air-conditioned rooms with minibars.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

The free airport shuttle operates only during limited hours.

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Double Room

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room

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2 persons

240 sq. feet

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2 Single beds

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Family Room

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4 persons

420 sq. feet

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City Centre

Kota Kinabalu 2.9 mi

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 3.4 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway4000 ft

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Comfortable Room Amenities

“During my stay at the Casuarina Hotel, I found the room to be quite comfortable with good amenities. The fridge was a great addition, and I appreciated the daily restock of water, tea, and coffee. It made my experience enjoyable, especially after long days of exploring the area.” view full review

Clean TV Setup

“I was pleasantly surprised by the clean TV setup in my room. It offered various channels, and it was perfect for winding down after a long day. It's a feature that made my stay more enjoyable.” view full review

Simple But Satisfying Breakfast

“While the breakfast offered at the hotel was quite simple, I found it satisfying for my needs. The spread mostly consisted of sausages, beans, eggs, and toast, which filled me up and gave me the energy I needed for the day ahead.” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere

“The relaxing atmosphere around the hotel was a wonderful aspect of my stay. Even though the beach was nearby, I enjoyed the tranquility of the hotel surroundings, which provided the perfect space to unwind after busy days.” view full review

General

Smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid city shuttle
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Lorong Ikan Lais, Jalan Mat Salleh, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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Lorong Ikan Lais, Jalan Mat Salleh, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

City landmarks

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

1.8 mi

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

1.5 mi

Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort

3300 ft

Monument

Petagas War Memorial

2.0 mi

Mosque

State Mosque

1.5 mi

Park

Double Six Monument

1.3 mi

88200 Kota Kinabalu

Bukit Kopungit

1.2 mi

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Lot 16

Borneo Trading Post

2.0 mi

Harbour

Sutera Harbour Resort

1.6 mi

Winery

Vino Vino Bistro

1.8 mi

Museum

Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum

2.0 mi

Store

Boulevard Hypermarket

2.0 mi

Wisma 2020

Desa Cattle

2.0 mi

Gallery

Sabah Art Gallery

2.3 mi

4160

Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika

2.1 mi

Rainforest Park

2.2 mi

88300 Kota Kinabalu

Petrosains Playsmart Kota Kinabalu

2.2 mi

Library

Sabah State Library HQ

2.2 mi

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

3.0 mi

Park

Weston Wetland Park

2.4 mi

Island

Mamutik Island

2.5 mi

Kota Kinabalu

Water Village

2.4 mi

Signature Office

Tourism Malaysia Offices@Sabah

2.5 mi

Spa Centre

Ventus Spa Massage & Beauty Centre

2.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach

1400 ft

Jalan Tanjung Aru

Tanjung Aru Perdana Park

1400 ft

Jalan Melati

Perdana Park

1400 ft

Tanjung Aru

1400 ft

Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach 2

1400 ft

Restaurants

Lucy's Kitchen

2100 ft

88 Market Place Kepayan

Silla Korean Restaurant

3400 ft

Jalan Mat Salleh Lot A-G-6

First Beach Cafe

4500 ft

Aru Drive

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Casuarina Hotel, Kota Kinabalu

About the Hotel

Casuarina Hotel - A budget-friendly 3-star hotel with free airport shuttle, garden views, and proximity to Tanjung Aru Beach

Pros

Cons

Select your room type

Prices and availability

How to get around?

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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