Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World - Kota Kinabalu 5-Star Hotel

Name: Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Address: Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, MY
Price range: ₩386323
Rating: 8.5

8.5

Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

Pet Friendly Airport Transfer 전용 해변 Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Daily Housekeeping Beach 데이트 장소

Pet Friendly

Travel with your beloved pet!

Advance Inquiry Recommended

Analysis

Key Strengths

Diverse Marine Activities

Abundant options for enjoyment including snorkeling, kayaking, and mangrove exploration

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

Provides a relaxing space with canopy views

Friendly and Considerate Staff

Demonstrates a commitment to guest satisfaction

Eco-Friendly Environment

Allows guests to fully enjoy the beautiful sea and jungle

Points to Note

Separate Boat Fee for Island Transfer

A cost is incurred despite the short travel time of approximately 10 minutes

Relatively High F&B Prices within the Resort

Guests must dine at the resort as there are no external alternatives

Comments on Room Cleanliness

Occasional reviews mention minor issues like stains, which fall short of 5-star expectations

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Activities and Nature Offers various marine and jungle experiences Travelers Desiring a Quiet and Secluded Retreat Provides comfort on an island separate from the mainland Travelers Celebrating Special Occasions Can utilize the unique island setting and facilities

Rating Details

8.5 Excellent 1,210개 리뷰

5-star luxury resort in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Clean facilities, beautiful beach access, and pet-friendly. Note: some rooms may have limited sea views. Close to Sapi Island and night market, ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and sightseeing.

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 9.0

Cleanliness 8.7

Facilities 8.6

Location 8.5

Value for Money 7.9

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional

55% (167)

8-9 Excellent

23% (68)

7-8 Very Good

6% (18)

6-7 Good

9% (26)

Below 6

8% (23)

Location

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Nearby Restaurants

Restaurant

Facilities & Services

Accommodation

24-Hour Front Desk

Activities

Swimming Pool

Spa/Sauna

Fitness Center

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. There may be specific resort regulations, so it is advisable to confirm the exact times when booking.

What amenities are provided?

A variety of amenities are offered, including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, fishing, diving, massage, and water sports. Facilities for families and babysitting services are also available.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time. Generally, cancellation deadlines and fees are communicated upon booking confirmation, and it is essential to check the availability of free cancellation.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

It is approximately an 80-minute walk (6.4 km) to the City Bus Terminal (South) and approximately a 97-minute walk (7.7 km) to Sembulan Sekretariat Train Station Sembulan Sabah Station. Travel by vehicle may be more convenient than public transportation.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions such as Sapi Island (3.2 km), Kota Kinabalu Night Market (5.9 km), and Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (6.1 km) are located nearby. Gaya Street Sunday Market (6.2 km) and Signal Hill Observatory Platform (6.2 km) are also easily accessible.

What is the guest rating?

The resort has received a high rating of 8.6/10 from a total of 10 reviews. It is generally evaluated as providing a satisfactory accommodation experience.