Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit, P. O. Box 600 Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, 89208, Malaysia
www.shangri-la.com/kotakinabalu/rasariaresort/
HOTEL INFORMATION
Group
Shangri-La Group
Shareholders
Stock exchange shareholders
Date of Creation
August 1996
Hotel General Manager:
Ms Fiona Hagan
Hotel Positioning
5 Star
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Development Strategy
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) will feature strongly in all our strategic plans and priorities and be deeply rooted in all our business operations. More efficient in using environmental resources (such as energy and water) and deliver to our stakeholders with the highest standards in health, safety, and security. Our Supply Chain will work towards more responsible sourcing with suppliers. Our Community Engagement Programmes will provide long-lasting positive impact on our communities’ education and health. We will contribute to the communities in more diverse ways in the future.
History & Story
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu is only 45 minutes away from enchanting experience or enchanting getaway. The resort comprises 499 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites. In the Garden Wing, all ground-level rooms have a private lanai accessible through the garden. On the first floor, all rooms have private balconies. For guests who demand the very highest levels of luxury, the Ocean Wing Junior Suite offers 173 rooms private outdoor bathtubs and sweeping views of the sea.
Date Renovation
Last refurbishment 2012
Date Added Extensions
Ocean Wing Building 2007
Main Strengths, Special Touch
• Rasa Ria Reserve Experience
• Ocean View Bath tub Experience
Key sites
• Sunrise Walk
• Nature Walk
• Night Walk with Night Vision Goggles
• Ranger Experience
• Bird Watching at Rasa Ria Reserve
• Stingless Bee
• Canopy Walkway
https://www.rasariareserve.com/activities.html
Location
• Tamparuli Local Market
• Bajau Sama Cultural Center
• Tuaran Local Market
• Mengkabong River
• Linangkit Cultural Village
• Borneo Ant House
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of suites: 10 units
8 X Garden Wing Executive Suite
2 X Garden Wing Specialty Suite (Not Sale Online)
• Number of Luxury rooms: 163 units
55 X Ocean Wing Jr Suite Gardenview
108 X Ocean Wing Jr Suite Seaview
• Number of rooms, (keys) in all: 499 units
38 X Garden Wing Superior Room (36sqm)
170 X Garden Wing Deluxe Room (36sqm)
100 X Garden Wing Deluxe Seaview (36sqm)
8 X Garden Wing Deluxe Family (36sqm)
8 X Garden Wing Executive Suite (72sqm)
2 X Garden Wing Specialty Suite (Not Sale Online)
55 X Ocean Wing Jr Suite Gardenview (90sqm)
108 X Ocean Wing Jr Suite Seaview (90sqm)
10 X Ocean Wing Jr Suite Family (90sqm) – Ground Floor Only
Children’s Corner
Our guests can enjoy the usage of the Kids Club, which offers children aged from 4 to 12 years old engaging playtime and activities in a safe and supervised environment. The children’s pool, which opens from 7am to 7pm, is located in the main pool area.
Fun Facts
Morning is enchanting here at the resort. Hornbills will sometimes visit the room and wake our guests by tapping on the glass window.
Lucky guest! Wildlife encounters continue if you play golf, as you might spot a group of otters enjoying the soft feel of the greens of Dalit
Bay Golf and Country Club. Thanks to our Rasa Ria Reserve inside the resort, you will meet wildlife nearby. The jungle reserve is a 64-acre
tropical jungle nestled between two rivers and the South China Sea. With unobstructed views of Sabah’s iconic Mount Kinabalu – a UNESCO
World Heritage Site – this reserve acts as a gateway to the lush natural landscapes of Borneo for hotel guests. The reserve is home to
incredible varieties of flora and fauna, bird species, 100 types of butterflies, and indigenous wildlife.
Restaurant and bars
Restaurants
• Coffee Terrace
• Golfers’ Terrace
• Kozan Teppan-yaki
• Tepi Laut
• Oceano Modern Grill
• The Eighth
Bars & Lounges
• Lobby Lounge
• Dalit Karaoke
• Ice Monkee
• Sampan Bar
Wellness
SPA
• A cosy and intimate space clad in dark timber and embellished with antique baroque candelabras. There are five treatment rooms, one with a private steam suite, alongside a menu of treatments including our EDITION signature massage with our exclusive Le Labo Oil. A five-sense wellness experience in the heart of Madrid to both in-house and day guests that trust in the excellence of the products from the Spanish brand Natura Bissé. An invitation to relax and enjoy private time in one the most special areas of this Urban Resort.
GYM
• The wellness journey continues in the cutting-edge 24-hour Gym, featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment including cardiovascular machines with personal flat screen TVs, free weights, stretching area and complimentary towels. Daily: 24/7.
Corporate & Celebrations events
• 8 unit Banquet & Conférence Room (between 40-100 pax)
• Grand Room (Accomodate between 200-500 pax)
• Wedding Pavilion (accomodate between 20-120 pax)
• Sunset Pavilion (accomodate between 20-50 pax)
Extra Notables Features
• The Spa
• The Spa / Reflexology
• 18 Hole championship Golf Course
• Rasa Ria Reserve
• Swimming Pool
• Water sport activity
• Health club with gymnasium
• Adventure Point – Outdoor Playground
• Cool Zone – Kids club
Hotel and Restaurant Awards
2022
1. Best Leisure Hotel in Malaysia, 2022 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards
2. Clean & Safe Malaysia, Bureau Veritas Certification
2021
1. Voted No.1 Best Family Resort, Malaysia, Holidays with Kids (Australia), Readers’ Choice 2021
2. The Spa – 2021 Best Luxury Resort Spa in Malaysia, World Luxury Spa Awards
3. 5th Best hotel for children in the World, The Villegiature Awards 2020-2021
2020
1. Voted No.1 Best Family Resort, Malaysia, Holidays with Kids (Australia), Readers’ Choice 2020
2. The Spa – 2020 World Luxury Spa Awards, World Luxury Awards
3. Gold – Best Sustainability Initiative in the International Category, M&C Asia Stella Awards 2020
4. Winner of The Best Luxury Wellness Retreats in Malaysia, Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2020
5. 2020 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice, TripAdvisor
2019
1. ASEAN MICE Venue Award by ASEAN MICE Venue Standard 2019
2. Most Interesting Event Excellence Award (1,000 persons and below) by Malaysia Business Events Awards 2019
3. Little Luxie Awards for Best Luxury Resort in Malaysia by Five Star Kids, Australia 2019
4. Recommended 5.9/6 on Holiday Check 2019
5. Dian Ping Customer Review Awards 2019 – Sampan Bar
6. Dian Ping Customer Review Awards 2019 – Kozan Teppan-Yaki
7. Dian Ping Customer Review Awards 2019 – Oceano Italian Restaurant
8. Dalit Bay Golf and Country Club, Best Golfing Experience – Sabah Tourism Awards 2019
9. Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame 2019, Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, TripAdvisor
10. Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame 2019, Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, TripAdvisor
11. Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame 2019, Kozan Teppan-Yaki, TripAdvisor
12. Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame 2019, Naan – Flavours of India, TripAdvisor
13. Certificate of Excellence 2019 – Tepi Laut, TripAdvisor
14. Certificate of Excellence 2019 – Coffee Terrace, TripAdvisor
15. Certificate of Excellence 2019 – Oceano Italian Restaurant, TripAdvisor
16. Top Production Hotel 5 Star 2019, Ctrip
17. People’s Choice Awards 2019, Par Golf
18. Voted No.1 Best Family Resort, Malaysia, Holidays with Kids (Australia), Readers’ Choice 2019
19. 华人礼遇酒店 Chinese Preferred Hotel 2019
20. Ranked 10th of Top 25 Hotels in Malaysia, TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers’ Choice
21. Ranked 9th of Top 25 Luxury Hotels, TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers’ Choice
22. Ranked 15th of Top 25 Hotels for Service – Malaysia, TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers’ Choice
Number of Employees
590