Title: TOP Luxury Hotels in Borneo for 2026 - Borneo Upscale Hotels | 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) ![One of the best caves I have ever been. 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Staff very helpful. Better access to shuttle service between Hotel and National Park would improve the overall experience." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Paul £117 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mulu-Hotels-Mulu-Marriott-Resort.h10370372.Hotel-Information) ![Kayaking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1086900/1086846/c14da958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1086900/1086846/f170b7ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1086900/1086846/a3d5720f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1086900/1086846/d4b04da5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Empire Brunei [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jerudong-Hotels-The-Empire-Brunei.h1086846.Hotel-Information) Jerudong 9.2/10 Wonderful (572 reviews) "Great resort with huge rooms, variety of activities and great services " ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Cen £195 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jerudong-Hotels-The-Empire-Brunei.h1086846.Hotel-Information) ![Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/484300/484236/24432dc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/484300/484236/0386af0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/484300/484236/36b29cc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Sea View King | Memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/484300/484236/032c2884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Pacific Sutera Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Pacific-Sutera-Hotel.h484236.Hotel-Information) Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.4/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Very friendly staff Cleaning room every day with fresh towels " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Susan £73 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Pacific-Sutera-Hotel.h484236.Hotel-Information) ![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 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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/e6ac4ff6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Sea View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/51ee918d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Kota-Kinabalu.h1322074.Hotel-Information) Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.8/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "This is a very fine modern hotel located in the heart of Kota Kinabulu. We particularly appreciated the fact that it was a short walk to the restaurant row on the waterfront which offered outdoor seating and a variety of cuisines." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Benjamin £75 includes taxes & fees 17 Jan - 18 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Kota-Kinabalu.h1322074.Hotel-Information) ![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) ![Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King) | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/af671730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, hydrotherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/1a5ce5a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/33177a47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Shangri-La-Tanjung-Aru.h2388.Hotel-Information) Tanjung Aru 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Youngsoo £213 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Shangri-La-Tanjung-Aru.h2388.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/bbb20940.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/cc94cc6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/w3834h2160x0y0-d3b0183e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/b658b282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tuaran-Hotels-Shangri-La-Rasa-Ria.h48661.Hotel-Information) Tuaran 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "The hotel staffs are very friendly and supportive" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) MIKA £125 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tuaran-Hotels-Shangri-La-Rasa-Ria.h48661.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) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages, facials](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/5c08967b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/a82917c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages, facials](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3123300/3123236/354275eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Kuching [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kuching-Hotels-Pullman-Kuching.h3123236.Hotel-Information) Kuching 8.0/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Clean room" ![Malaysia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/my.svg) Kok Ken £64 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kuching-Hotels-Pullman-Kuching.h3123236.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4990000/4981800/4981793/0468787f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4990000/4981800/4981793/182abbec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4990000/4981800/4981793/2afa9aeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4990000/4981800/4981793/3889f7ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gaya Island Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gaya-Island-Hotels-Gaya-Island-Resort.h4981793.Hotel-Information) Gaya Island 8.8/10 Excellent (448 reviews) "THE Resort." ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) Hiroshi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gaya-Island-Hotels-Gaya-Island-Resort.h4981793.Hotel-Information) ![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) ![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) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/61a66cb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523800/523743/67a7c4f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Magellan Sutera Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Magellan-Sutera-Resort.h523743.Hotel-Information) Downtown Kota Kinabalu 8.4/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "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 £117 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Magellan-Sutera-Resort.h523743.Hotel-Information) ![Massages on the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742700/1742700/5323e3bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean Premier | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742700/1742700/cf3dd0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742700/1742700/421eae05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Massages on the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742700/1742700/11b08e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Nexus-Resort-Spa-Karambunai.h1742700.Hotel-Information) Karambunai 7.8/10 Good (784 reviews) "Place is nice, staff very nice but it could cleaner. Years ago it must be a wonderful place it lost potential " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jo £129 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Nexus-Resort-Spa-Karambunai.h1742700.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=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30®ionId=3000652286&adults=2&star=50&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Borneo ### Borneoand its attractions for luxury travelers Borneo is a paradise for luxury travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. First, explore the stunning biodiversity of Bako National Park, where you can enjoy guided treks through lush jungles and spot unique wildlife like the Proboscis monkey. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kota Kinabalu, where you can indulge in gourmet dining experiences featuring fresh seafood and local delicacies. For those seeking tranquility, the pristine beaches of Sipadan Island offer world-class diving in crystal-clear waters filled with colourful marine life. Additionally, a visit to the iconic Mount Kinabalu provides the opportunity for a challenging yet rewarding hike, culminating in breathtaking views from the summit. Finally, the luxurious resorts in the Danum Valley provide an unparalleled experience, combining eco-tourism with lavish comfort, where you can enjoy private guided tours of ancient rainforests and relax in exclusive lodges that offer stunning views and exceptional service. By staying in these carefully curated hotels, every moment can be tailored to your desires, ensuring a truly memorable experience in this exotic locale. ## Top Borneo Hotel Reviews ![Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2388/e06a8a1d_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Shangri-La-Tanjung-Aru.h2388.Hotel-Information) ![Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/cbf302ae_y.jpg) ### Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "This is a very fine modern hotel located in the heart of Kota Kinabulu. We particularly appreciated the fact that it was a short walk to the restaurant row on the waterfront which offered outdoor seating and a variety of cuisines." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Kota-Kinabalu.h1322074.Hotel-Information) ![Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48700/48661/bef5ad9c_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "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 friendly and helpful. Special thanks to Milhan, Erly, Yadmin, and Adeline for their outstanding hospitality. We look forward to returning again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tuaran-Hotels-Shangri-La-Rasa-Ria.h48661.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Regency Kinabalu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/7d01c352_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Regency Kinabalu 10/10 Excellent "Clean room and bathroom, hot water in shower works and water pressure is gd. Convenient location" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kinabalu.h11306.Hotel-Information) ![The Magellan Sutera Resort](https://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)