Title: TOP Borneo Beach Resorts for 2025 - Hotels on the Beach in Borneo | Expedia.co.uk [Borneo Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Borneo.dx3000652286)[Hotels in Borneo](https://expedia.co.uk/Borneo-Hotels.d3000652286.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Borneo](https://expedia.co.uk/Borneo-Holiday-Rentals.d3000652286.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Borneo](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Borneo.d3000652286.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Borneo Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Borneo.d3000652286.Car-Hire-Guide)[Borneo Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Borneo.d3000652286.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Kota Kinabalu showing island images, tropical scenes and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/36000/36515-Kota-Kinabalu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Beach Resorts in Borneo ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Borneo Beach Resorts & Hotels Tonight [20 Oct - 21 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000652286&startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [21 Oct - 22 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000652286&startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) This weekend [24 Oct - 26 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000652286&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [31 Oct - 2 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000652286&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Top Borneo Beach Resorts & Hotels ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450503/129afe6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450503/7d313215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450503/fd421153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33460000/33450600/33450503/d759b748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea View Resort Hotel & Apartments Kuala Belait 8.0/10 Very good (128) "Great staff. Highly recommend " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Omar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kuala-Belait-Hotels-Sea-View-Resort-Hotel-Apartments.h33450503.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/bef5ad9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden Executive Suite (King) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/6ab82409.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/2535220c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/0e87693e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu Tuaran 9.2/10 Wonderful (1002) "Great hotel. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Zachary £103 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tuaran-Hotels-Shangri-La-Rasa-Ria.h48661.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327800/9327705/caa07253.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327800/9327705/61d86797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Sea Front Pool Villa | Living area | 40-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327800/9327705/c8926961.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327800/9327705/af52c3c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Karambunai 8.0/10 Very good (354) "Not bad not great. The place needs some upkeep, but they trying. You can tell at one time this was a very nice place, but that was a time ago. The beach is nice and the AC worked for the most part. There is limited dining close by. And we did see a couple cockroaches in the place. One was huge. For what we were doing on vacation I think I would have been happier staying at the Marriott in KK for MYR 20 less a night. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) MICHAEL £32 includes taxes & fees 5 Nov - 6 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Borneo-Beach-Villas.h9327705.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/7d01c352.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/c74f53f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/998118c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/52539145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.4/10 Very good (1001) "Staff is very professional and hotel location is excellent." ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Kee Huat £69 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kinabalu.h11306.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/e56b8d2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/bf62f469.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/d3913c72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/b19eb653.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Kuching Kuching 8.0/10 Very good (1003) "Convenient Location." ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Shui Li £65 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kuching-Hotels-Pullman-Kuching.h3123236.Hotel-Information) ![Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/f9982cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/a2950175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/e06a8a1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/a1e61e66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Tanjung Aru 9.2/10 Wonderful (1006) "Fantastic staff made our stay memorable. All were friendly, courteous, helpful and went the extra mile. Would definitely return" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Peter £142 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Shangri-La-Tanjung-Aru.h2388.Hotel-Information) ![Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2940000/2939927/f9849c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2940000/2939927/301b5b92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2940000/2939927/8a03f0ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2940000/2939927/8e593cb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa Gaya Island 8.6/10 Excellent (181) "Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Valerie £202 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gaya-Island-Hotels-Bunga-Raya-Island-Resort-Spa.h2939927.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9849200/9849125/2c81e3b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9849200/9849125/e641d801.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9849200/9849125/76480eae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9849200/9849125/89d62deb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.6/10 Excellent (597) "overall quite nice, be aware that the hotel is right on the landing route to KKIA, so you can hear the planes flying right above your heads all day long" ![Taiwan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/tw.svg) SHU-WEI £83 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Kota-Kinabalu-Marriott-Hotel.h9849125.Hotel-Information) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/cbf302ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/48382501.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/w3994h2667x3y0-acc13b2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/d63449e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.8/10 Excellent (1006) "Nice big hotel with all amenities. Close to airport" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Carla £70 includes taxes & fees 19 Nov - 20 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Kota-Kinabalu.h1322074.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/72db2792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Magellan Club Suite King | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/c0e7e816_edited_7b0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/ca932032.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/a886f034.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Magellan Sutera Resort Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.4/10 Very good (1002) "Love the buffet breakfast, so much to choose from. Pools are great, close to other dining. This is our second visit and we will definitely be back again" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lisa £99 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Magellan-Sutera-Resort.h523743.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04®ionId=3000652286&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Borneo ### Borneo and its attractions for beach lovers Borneo is a paradise of stunning beachside experiences that are sure to delight any sun-seeking traveller. First, the pristine shores of Sipadan Island beckon divers and snorkelers alike, offering breathtaking underwater scenery filled with marine life. Just a short boat ride away, the vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear waters make it a diving hotspot. Secondly, the idyllic beaches of Semporna are perfect for families looking to enjoy water sports, from kayaking to paddle boarding in the calm, turquoise waters. For those who appreciate the blend of luxury and nature, staying at resorts like the Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort offers opulent overwater chalets with stunning ocean views. Thirdly, the picturesque beaches of Manukan Island, part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, provide a serene escape with opportunities for hiking and exploring lush tropical landscapes. Lastly, the vibrant local culture can be experienced at the nearby markets, where fresh seafood and traditional crafts await. For accommodations, the area around Kota Kinabalu not only has excellent hotels with beach proximity but also provides easy access to islands and water activities, ensuring that families can enjoy both relaxation and adventure without the hassle of long transfers. ## Top Borneo Hotel Reviews ![Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/cbf302ae_y.jpg) ### Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "It is comfortable, our room is clean and spacious The staffs from reception and throughout our stay were commendable Bfast n dinner was great Shoutout to Ricky at reception Anna n Fasehah at bfast Syed, Irwan n Lindl that look after us Recommended " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Kota-Kinabalu.h1322074.Hotel-Information) ![Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/e06a8a1d_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "Fantastic staff made our stay memorable. All were friendly, courteous, helpful and went the extra mile. Would definitely return" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Shangri-La-Tanjung-Aru.h2388.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Regency Kinabalu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/7d01c352_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Regency Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "Staff is very professional and hotel location is excellent." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kinabalu.h11306.Hotel-Information) ![The Magellan Sutera Resort](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/a886f034_y.jpg) ### The Magellan Sutera Resort 10/10 Excellent "Love the buffet breakfast, so much to choose from. Pools are great, close to other dining. This is our second visit and we will definitely be back again" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Magellan-Sutera-Resort.h523743.Hotel-Information) ![Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/bef5ad9c_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "Excellent location for watching the sunset by the beach" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tuaran-Hotels-Shangri-La-Rasa-Ria.h48661.Hotel-Information) ![Novotel Balikpapan](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1593400/1593316/7a36b422_y.jpg) ### Novotel Balikpapan 6/10 Okay "Not a beautiful island " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Balikpapan-Hotels-Novotel-Balikpapan.h1593316.Hotel-Information)