Karambunai Travel Guide
Kota Kinabalu

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Stay near popular Karambunai attractions
Things to do

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu: Catamaran Snorkeling, Paddlebord, Kayak with Meal

Kota Kinabalu City Tour: Culture & Heritage tour with Lunch

Kota Kinabalu 3 Hour Coastal Fishing and Island Tour
Top hotels in Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
"Great polite staff, very helpful, very happy. Nexus is a beautiful, picturesque escape from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. We would definitely book this place again. Just be sure to pack the insect repellent as you would going to any beach."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
"The Borneo Beach Villa is an incredible value! The South China Sea is beautiful, clear and clean!! The villa is as pictured though with some wear and tear - though still lovely and spacious. We stayed in a unit with its own pool that was on the beach.The staff was very responsive. I would recommend ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
"The quality of service was not as expected for such a 5 star hotel."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Hotel 7 Suria
"Located in the Suria mall"
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Where to stay in Karambunai

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 Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

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.

















