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Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai, Kota Kinabalu

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Off Jalan Sepanggar Bay, Kota Kinabalu, 88993
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Close to Karambunai Beach
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
4.0
/5

5-star beachfront resort in Kota Kinabalu

Location

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai is set along a white sandy beach adjacent to the South China Sea. The hotel is situated within a tropical landscape that seamlessly connects land, sea, and sky. Guests enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kinabalu and the pristine Karambunai beach.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including Borneo Garden Deluxe rooms surrounded by botanical gardens. Ocean Panorama Premier rooms feature private balconies and stunning sea views. Royal Villas provide spacious living areas, private gardens, and swimming pools for the ultimate retreat.

Wellness

Borneo Spa is a haven for relaxation featuring holistic treatments derived from nature healing traditions. Guests can enjoy outdoor massages on the beach or unwind in a jacuzzi located in the spa's changing room. Wellness experiences are designed to revitalize the body and enhance overall wellbeing.

Dining

The resort offers a diverse range of onsite dining options including The Noble House specializing in Cantonese cuisine. Guests can savor local flavors at The Kingfisher restaurant paired with traditional performances. Sunset Bar & Grill provides a beachfront setting for casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and steaks.

Activities

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai features an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course designed by Ronald Fream. Guests can embark on a mangrove sunset cruise to explore local flora and fauna. Water sports such as kayaking and jet skiing are available to enjoy the turquoise waters.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to South China Sea

Rooms: Royal Villas with private gardens

Wellness: Borneo Spa with holistic treatments

Dining: The Noble House for Cantonese cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant in Likas.
  • Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse of indigenous culture.
  • Explore Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for stunning beaches and snorkeling.
  • Discover local crafts at the Handicraft Market in Kota Kinabalu.
  • Try the famous Nasi Goreng at Tanjung Aru Beach's eateries.

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Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Ocean Nexus Deluxe
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Borneo Sea View
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Borneo Garden Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai offers a diverse dining experience, celebrating local Malaysian flavors and international cuisine spread across vibrant venues. From family-friendly atmospheres to romantic settings, every meal is crafted with passion and precision, ensuring a delightful culinary exploration.
  • The Penyu

    Malaysian and International
    Ambiance
    Modern, family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a variety of halal dishes that blend local and international inspirations, ideal for family gatherings.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Kingfisher Restaurant

    Traditional Malaysian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, with a traditional flair
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy classic Malaysian specialties, all served in a comfortable setting that welcomes guests of all ages.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Noble House

    Chinese
    Ambiance
    Modern, family-friendly atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Savor authentic Chinese dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients, suitable for both casual family outings and special occasions.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • The Olives

    Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Romantic, modern
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in exquisite dishes like perfectly prepared pasta and succulent lamb, set in an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Sunset Bar & Grill

    Pizza and International
    Ambiance
    Relaxed setting by the pool
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a casual meal with options ranging from enticing pizzas to refreshing cocktails, all with lovely views of the sunset.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Seoul Fairway

    Korean
    Ambiance
    Modern, family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Delight in Korean favorites with a halal twist, perfect for those looking to experience something different while enjoying time with family.
    Reservation
    no
    06:00 - 18:00 daily
  • Nexus Club Lounge

    Cocktail lounge
    Ambiance
    Exclusive and relaxing
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy daily evening cocktails with personalized service; an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Location

Off Jalan Sepanggar Bay, Kota Kinabalu, 88993
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Your Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Karambunai Peninsula
3 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and rich biodiversity in this natural reserve ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Karambunai Hidden Beach
5 minutes' drive
Secluded beach known for its soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing without crowds.
Pulau Udar Kecil
10 minutes' drive
A small island offering picturesque landscapes and opportunities for snorkeling in vibrant marine life.
Sepanggar Tunnel
Sepanggar Tunnel
15 minutes' drive
Historical site with fascinating World War II tunnels offering guided tours to explore its history.
Water Sports at Karambunai Bay
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports, including jet skiing and kayaking, available via local vendors at the beach.
Yoga Sessions
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach or in tranquil settings, suitable for all levels and ages.
Nexus Grill
5 minutes' walk
A casual atmosphere featuring grilled seafood and local dishes, with stunning beach views and vegetarian options.
Kampung Nelayan
10 minutes' drive
Charming seafood restaurant known for its traditional recipes and local ambiance; reservations recommended.
Shenanigan's
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for a lively evening out with friends or family.
Kota Kinabalu Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Famous for a variety of local food stalls and crafts; a family-friendly environment with vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kota Kinabalu 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
  • Airports
    Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 53 min  ·  21.8 mi
  • Train
    North Borneo Railway 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 58.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
521

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 681 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
What popular attractions are near Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Nearby attractions include Karambunai Beach (with direct access), Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (30 km), and Lagoon Amusement Park (4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
The resort features eight dining establishments including Penyu Restaurant for buffet breakfast and all-day dining, and Sunset Bar & Grill for casual oceanfront meals.
Are there facilities for children at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's pool, and a playground for young guests.
Does Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai have a spa?
Yes, the resort offers a fully equipped spa and wellness center providing a variety of holistic treatments.
What recreational activities are provided at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, water sports, golf, billiards, and table tennis.
What room amenities can I expect at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there internet access at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Free internet access is available throughout the resort.
What is the distance from Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The resort is approximately 36 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What complimentary services are offered at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Guests can access complimentary hourly shuttle services to nearby attractions.

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