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Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
4.0 star property
Karambunai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"View was fine "
Australia
Matthew
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (786 reviews)
"The location & activities in the resort were exceptional. The staff were outstanding as well."
Australia
Mindy
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Signature Inn

Signature Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 9.1 mi from Karambunai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Great location, 24/7 security that let ut in at night. Simple room but perfect for exploring the city."
Norway
Halvor
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Signature Inn

Adel Hotel

Adel Hotel
3.0 star property
15.4 mi from Karambunai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Le doy 3 estrellas porque la ubicación es muy buena y la ducha funcionaba y el baño estaba limpio. La habitación pudiera estar mucho mejor. Considero que con un poco de mantenimiento resolvería muchos de los problemas estéticos. Lamentablemente la cama no era muy cómoda y desafortunadamente algunos miembros del staff se comportaron de manera muy indiferente casi apática a excepción de las damas de recepción que lo hicieron bien. En conclusión si tienes bajo presupuesto y quieres algo conforme a...
United States
Juan
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Adel Hotel

Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse

Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 9.3 mi from Karambunai
7.2 out of 10, Good, (86 reviews)
"Near market..easy to walk and good place to stay and safety "
Malaysia
Ah teng
The price is £12
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.2 mi from Karambunai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
3.0 star property
20.4 mi from Karambunai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"Nice to stay there. The restaurant served good foods. "
Malaysia
Ly
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
7.8 mi from Karambunai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"We stayed in a Palm Villa and it was amazing. Loved everything about it, especially the breakfast delivered by boat. We spent a lot of time on our deck and in and out of the water. All staff were friendly and genuine. Food at all meals was great. Snorkeling around the property to look for giant clams was a highlight."
United States
Katherine
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Gayana Marine Resort

The Aru by Ayuhouz

The Aru by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 11.5 mi from Karambunai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Clean, comfortable room, very friendly and helpful staff, and a great location. Everything was perfect – highly recommended, would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Krisztina Rahel
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Aru by Ayuhouz

Hotel D'New 1 KK Sabah

Hotel D'New 1 KK Sabah
2.5 star property
13 mi from Karambunai
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel D'New 1 KK Sabah

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
7.5 mi from Karambunai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is £320
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Gaya Island Resort

Hotel Sadong 88

Hotel Sadong 88
2.5 star property
10.2 mi from Karambunai
6.6 out of 10, (28 reviews)
"Hotel have no lift just omagine careying my 20 kg luggage to the third floor."
Saudi Arabia
Ahmad Kamal
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Sadong 88

Hotel O Rainfield Inn

Hotel O Rainfield Inn
2.0 star property
12.8 mi from Karambunai
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hotel O Rainfield Inn

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
15.7 mi from Karambunai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful stay, tasty breakfast, nice room and great pool to use. The little shop onsite was good too. All food was amazing. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Hotel O Storytel

Hotel O Storytel
2.0 star property
Kampung Air, 9.7 mi from Karambunai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Clean and efficient room. Very calm."
France
sylvain
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hotel O Storytel

Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B

Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 10.1 mi from Karambunai
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B

Oikos Poshtel

Oikos Poshtel
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 10.1 mi from Karambunai
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Booke dthe family room for a friend and I. Had a great bathroom.very modern, a window, very comfy and cute. Would def stay again. Great value ad X rs from shopping centre and a top massage centre (Siam) in the same building)."
Australia
Larissa
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Oikos Poshtel

Hotel Iskandar

Hotel Iskandar
2.5 star property
Kampung Air, 9.4 mi from Karambunai
6.8 out of 10, (108 reviews)
"Overall ok gd but hv to take the stairs"
Malaysia
Eyysha
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Iskandar

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 11.6 mi from Karambunai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition"
United States
Youngsoo
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Warisan Hotel

Warisan Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 9.4 mi from Karambunai
6.2 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Value for the money. like the location & access to food, city centre, good customer service. Soften bed"
Malaysia
Net
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Warisan Hotel
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Where to stay in Karambunai

Find the best Karambunai areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Oceanus Waterfront Mall and Centre Point.

Tanjung Aru

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Alamesra

While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Likas

You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Likas and you might want to plan a stop by Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Karambunai?
While Karambunai offers a unique blend of natural beauty and resort-style relaxation, the most similar experiences in Sabah would be found in areas like Tanjung Aru and Shangri-La Rasa Ria, though each has its distinct character.

Tanjung Aru, located just outside of Kota Kinabalu, is well-known for its beautiful beach and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for both visitors and locals, offering a relaxed atmosphere with several resorts, a public park, and a variety of dining options along the beach. It's a convenient choice for those who want beach access combined with easy reach of Kota Kinabalu's city amenities.

For those seeking a more secluded, luxury resort experience akin to Karambunai's comprehensive offerings, Shangri-La Rasa Ria in Tuaran is an excellent alternative. This resort is set amidst a nature reserve, providing a private beach, an 18-hole golf course, and an orangutan rehabilitation centre.
What are the best family hotels in Karambunai?
For family-friendly accommodation in Karambunai, the Borneo Beach Villa & Suite is an excellent choice.

This 4-star property, with a rating of 8.0, offers several features that cater to families. Guests can request a free crib for little ones and benefit from connecting rooms for added space and convenience. The villa also provides a sofa bed and a fully equipped kitchen, which can be very useful for preparing family meals. Children will enjoy the dedicated swimming pool, and many rooms boast lovely sea views.
What are the most romantic hotels in Karambunai for couples?
For a romantic stay in Karambunai, the Borneo Beach Villa & Suite is a wonderful choice for couples.

This 4-star property, with a rating of 8.0, offers stunning sea views and private balconies, great for enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Each villa and suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen, providing convenience for a cosy meal together, and guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool. The inclusion of private hot tubs, both indoor and outdoor, adds an extra touch of luxury for couples seeking relaxation and intimacy.
When is the best time to go to Karambunai?
The best time to visit Karambunai is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

This period generally offers consistent sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the beaches. The seas are typically calmer, great for water sports like snorkelling, diving, and boat trips. You'll find it comfortable for exploring the natural beauty of the area, including the nearby wildlife reserves and mangrove forests.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months great for enjoying the resort amenities and the pleasant weather for romantic beachside strolls or dinners. The clear skies are also excellent for stargazing in the evenings.

For families, the dry season provides the best conditions for children to enjoy the outdoor swimming pools, beach activities, and any organised excursions without the disruption of heavy rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Karambunai.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Karambunai hotel?
Hotel prices in Karambunai often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.