Block H, Bandar Kapalai, Baru 1.5 Jalan Bubul,,
Semporna,
Malaysia,
91308,
Sabah
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Near the Sabah
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
Location
Hotel Kapalai Semporna is set on a remote island surrounded by crystal-clear waters and offers direct access to stunning coral reefs. The resort is located 15 minutes by boat from Semporna, providing a secluded yet accessible experience. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich marine biodiversity of the area.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 50 overwater chalets, each featuring a private balcony with sea views. Every chalet includes essential amenities for maximum relaxation, such as air conditioning and hot water. Guests have the option for a sunset view room, showcasing breathtaking ocean vistas.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Kapalai is an experience with an on-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine. The restaurant serves daily buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding sea.
Activities
The hotel provides a variety of water sports activities including snorkeling, diving, and kayaking. Professional dive instructors are available for guided dives to explore the abundant marine life nearby. Guests can engage in island-hopping tours, making the most of the pristine beaches in the vicinity.
Wellness
Hotel Kapalai offers wellness amenities including spa services designed to rejuvenate travelers. The on-site massage services provide a relaxing experience after a day of adventure. Yoga sessions are also available, encouraging tranquility amid the stunning natural surroundings.
Highlights
Location: remote island setting, 15 minutes by boat from Semporna
Accommodations: 50 overwater chalets with sea views
Dining: on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Activities: guided dives and water sports
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Sipadan Island for breathtaking marine biodiversity.
Visit the Semporna Night Market for delicious local street food.
Explore the beautiful Bohey Dulang Island hiking trail at dawn.
Try the fresh seafood at D'Seafood restaurant in town.
Join a traditional cultural dance performance at the local village.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Block H, Bandar Kapalai, Baru 1.5 Jalan Bubul,,
Semporna,
Malaysia,
91308,
Sabah
Map view
Block H, Bandar Kapalai, Baru 1.5 Jalan Bubul,,
Semporna,
Malaysia,
91308,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Sabah
1.7
km
Mosque
Mosque
1.8
km
Landmark
Scuba Junkie
2.1
km
Landmark
Big John Scuba
2.1
km
Market
Uncle Chang's
2.2
km
Mosque
Semporna Mosque
2.3
km
Museum
Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Heritage Site
4.0
km
Explore Semporna
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub showcasing Borneo's rich history, art, and wildlife exhibits, ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Scuba Junkie
25 minutes' walk
Renowned dive shop offering scuba certifications and guided dives to awe-inspiring coral reefs, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Semporna Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural site featuring intricate designs; visitors can appreciate its unique beauty and peaceful ambiance.
Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Heritage Site
10-minute drive
Historic site with ancient burial grounds; a fascinating spot for history buffs, often quieter and scenic for exploration.
Scuba Diving
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventures offered by local dive shops, with rentals available and diverse marine life to experience.
Relax at Beaches
10-minute drive
Beautiful, tranquil beaches nearby perfect for sunbathing and relaxation; ideal for families and solo travelers seeking peace.
Uncle Chang's
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for fresh seafood and delicious local dishes; a laid-back atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Big John Scuba
25 minutes' walk
Informal dining spot offering tasty, hearty meals; known for its friendly service and signature seafood curry special.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant market featuring local food, crafts, and live entertainment; a lively atmosphere perfect for families and cultural experiences.
Dive Bar
10-minute drive
Chill bar offering live music and cocktails; a popular spot for travelers looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
198
FAQs
About Hotel Kapalai Semporna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Kapalai Semporna from Tawau Airport?
The hotel is located 76 km from Tawau Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Chinese, and Malaysian cuisine, with vegetarian and halal options available.
What are the main amenities provided in the rooms at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, a desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Does Hotel Kapalai Semporna offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
A buffet, continental, or American breakfast is available at an additional charge of 40 MYR.
What services does Hotel Kapalai Semporna offer to guests?
The hotel provides a concierge service, free shuttle service, and tour organization.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Billabong Scuba and 1.8 km from a local mosque.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?
The staff is multilingual and can assist English-speaking and other language-speaking guests.
What types of room views are available at Hotel Kapalai Semporna?