Manukan Island Holidays

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Your Manukan Island Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Manukan Island. The neighbourhood of Downtown Kota Kinabalu, which is good for bars and pubs, dining and markets, makes an awesome base for your adventures. A trip to Manukan Island is a great opportunity to sightsee. Check out popular attractions like Sabah State Mosque, Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Manukan Island holiday is easy with Expedia.

Manukan Island Essential Information

Language
Malaysian
Currency
Malaysian ringgits
Local Goodbye
Sampai jumpa lagi
Closest Airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park and Sabah State Museum

Our pick of the best Manukan Island Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I believe this hotel is nearly perfect. If I may offer a suggestion, perhaps the parking lot could be enhanced to reflect a more artistic flair."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
3.5 out of 5
Manukan Island, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Manukan Island, Sabah
Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and room service.
8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
It's not worth the money. Stay clear of this one.
"The shuttle boat leaves at 12:30, and checkin is at 14:00? I can only guess it's a cash grab to force people to get lunch at the hotel's restaurant. Checkin was chaotic. We had to wait for an hour for our room to be ready. Hotel staff put us in an un-airconditioned room to sweat in the heat along ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2022

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"clogged sink in my room at the Kinabalu View wing"

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Manukan Island holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and hotel options all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Manukan Island holiday simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from fabulous stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and land incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Manukan Island?
June, September and October are the busiest months in Manukan Island, while December, January and February are generally quieter. Organise your escape to Manukan Island according to what kind of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 26ºC. In May, the warmest period, you will experience averages of 28ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Manukan Island?
Kick back and relax in Manukan Island by choosing Four Points by Sheraton Sandakan as your home-away-from-home and gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Manukan Island?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won’t just save valuable time — it’ll save you cash too. A Manukan Island holiday makes it easy to create the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines all over the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won’t be hard. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to select from. Now that’s what you call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Manukan Island holiday?
With top attractions such as Likas Stadium and Sabah State Mosque, a holiday in Manukan Island promises lots of exciting things to do and see. Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall are a couple of other sights also worth exploring.
Do I need a visa for my Manukan Island holiday?
Visa requirements for Manukan Island vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They’ll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Manukan Island holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your trip to Manukan Island and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack with confidence by looking up the local weather conditions in Manukan Island. May brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while January days average 26ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Manukan Island holiday include?
It’s up to you! Simply choose from a range of Manukan Island bundles, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a flight and a car hire. Once you’ve made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your perfect Manukan Island getaway looks like, you’re sure to save! Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Manukan Island including hotel resorts and hotels. With Expedia, you’ll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Manukan Island holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an amazing deal but your budget doesn’t quite go that far, Klarna’s no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Manukan Island Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.