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About the Hotel

Jalan Tanjung Aru Aru Suites, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
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Close to Tanjung Aru Beach
Great
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

4-Star Waterfront Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

Accommodations

The Aru By Ayuhouz offers 48 well-appointed rooms equipped with premium furnishings and modern conveniences. Serenity Suites come with breathtaking views of the sea, while Family Rooms provide spacious arrangements suitable for travelers with children. Each room is designed to enhance relaxation with comfortable bedding and refreshing interiors.

Location

Situated along the vibrant waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, the hotel is a short stroll from local attractions like the Filipino Market and the bustling night market. The scenic promenade invites guests to explore the beauty of coastal life and nearby cultural experiences. Proximity to the airport makes arrivals and departures convenient.

Dining

Dining options at The Aru By Ayuhouz include a selection of culinary experiences that showcase fresh and local flavors. The on-site restaurant delivers a diverse menu, featuring regional dishes alongside international favorites. Guests can also relax at the café for lighter fare and beverages.

Wellness

For guests seeking relaxation, The Aru By Ayuhouz offers wellness amenities designed to rejuvenate. The wellness center includes a fitness area tailored for workout enthusiasts. Access to spa services contributes to a holistic approach to rest, recovery, and personal well-being.

Events

The Aru By Ayuhouz is equipped with versatile event spaces suitable for business meetings and social gatherings. Business travelers can benefit from facilities that include meeting rooms and audio-visual equipment. Dedicated staff ensures smooth operations for any event hosted at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront views near cultural sites

Dining: On-site restaurant showcasing local cuisine

Wellness: Fitness area & spa services

Events: Versatile spaces for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh seafood at the famous Sinsuran Night Market.
  • Visit the heritage site of Signal Hill for panoramic views.
  • Explore the vibrant Filipino Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Sabah State Museum for local culture insights.
  • Take a day trip to Manukan Island for stunning beaches and snorkeling.
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The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Sea View
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
2-Bedroom Executive Suites City View
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio City View
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
2-Bedroom Executive Suites Airport View
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Airport view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Jalan Tanjung Aru Aru Suites, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
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Jalan Tanjung Aru Aru Suites, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
Nearby
Jalan Melati
Perdana Park
900 ft
Restaurants
King Hu Restaurant
3100 ft
Jalan Pinang Shop Lot 3
TaukehFish Recipe
1.3 mi
Jalan Kebun Sayur Jalan Kepayan,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Discoveries Near The Aru Hotel At Aru Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Aru Beach
Tanjung Aru Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach offering stunning sunsets, watersports, and relaxing spots for sunbathing.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
4 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing Sabah's history, art, and ethnic diversity with unique exhibits and guided tours available.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
11 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring lush landscapes, jogging paths, and playgrounds, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Watersports at Tanjung Aru
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet skiing and parasailing experiences are available, along with rental services right by the beach.
Yoga at Nearby Studios
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility in a serene environment.
King Hu Restaurant
King Hu Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its dim sum and fresh seafood dishes.
Taukeh Fish Recipe
5 minutes' drive
Casual Malaysian eatery specializing in seafood, offering a variety of local favorites and catering to dietary needs.
Double Six Monument
Double Six Monument
15 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering evening light displays, perfect for evening strolls and capturing memorable photographs.
Vino Vino Bistro
Vino Vino Bistro
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with live music events and a diverse drink menu, appealing to nightlife enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
the aru by ayuhouz

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 826 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz
What popular attractions are closest to the The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz?
Guests of the The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz can visit Stella Maris Catholic Church (just a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or the Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy Beach placed 8 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz?
Kota Kinabalu International airport lies within 5 km of The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Does The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz have a car parking on site?
Guests of The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
How much does a room at the The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz cost?
The price for a room in the The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz starts at $60.
What are the room types offered by the Kota Kinabalu hotel?
The Kota Kinabalu hotel provides such room types as King Studio, Duplex Penthouse, and Family Three-Bedroom Suite.
Which facilities does The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz provide?
Top locations of The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz include a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.

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