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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island
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About the Island Hotel
Pulau Manukan Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.8
8.7
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island guests
Amazing location
Attentive staff
Private beach
Delicious food
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island - A beachfront resort with private beach access, spacious villas, and South China Sea views
Overlooking the South China Sea, Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island provides direct beach access from its air-conditioned villas and suites. The Beach Suite King includes a private balcony with sea views, a minibar, and an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, while the Manukan Villa features separate living areas, flat-screen TVs, and dining spaces. Guests can dine at Prahu Restaurant, which serves a buffet breakfast and offers all-day dining with room service available. Recreational activities include snorkeling, diving (additional charge), and hiking, with the outdoor pool and fenced swimming area open year-round. The property is a 15-minute boat ride from Sutera Harbour, with Kota Kinabalu International Airport located 7 km away.
Pros
The private beach area is reserved exclusively for hotel guests.
Villas include sea-view balconies, flat-screen TVs, and minibars.
Snorkeling and water sports are accessible directly from the beach.
Buffet breakfast and all-day dining are available at Prahu Restaurant.
Cons
No on-site parking or internet access available.
Day-trippers crowd the beach until late afternoon.
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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Suite Twin Return Boat Transfer
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Beach Suite King Return Boat Transfer
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Hillside Villa Single Storey Return Boat Transfer
2 persons
895 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Hillside Villa Double Storey Return Boat Transfer
2 persons
885 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island Location
Pulau Manukan Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
Map view
Pulau Manukan Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
2400 ft
Island
Sulug Island
5300 ft
Island
Sapi Island
2.4
mi
Park
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
2.4
mi
Island
Pulau Sinjataan
2.5
mi
Island
Pulau Sapi
2.4
mi
Landmark
Coral Flyer
2.6
mi
Landmark
Coral Flyer Zipline
2.6
mi
Landmark
Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort
3.0
mi
Landmark
Borneo Trading Post
3.8
mi
Nearby
Island
Manukan Island
1500 ft
Pulau Manukan
200 ft
Beach
Pulau Mamutik
1300 ft
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Activities Nearby Sutera Sanctuary Lodges
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
9 minutes' walk
A stunning national park featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for hiking and beach relaxation.
Sulug Island
20 minutes' walk
Known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for snorkeling and sunbathing.
Pulau Mamutik
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil island with beautiful beaches, great for picnics and water sports activities.
Pantai Pulau Manukan
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach offering soft sands and vibrant views, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
Snorkeling Adventures
12 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant marine life with local tours; equipment rental is available on-site.
Coral Flyer Zipline
45 minutes' walk
A thrilling zipline ride over the ocean, providing breathtaking views of the area.
Guided Nature Walks
9 minutes' walk
Join guided tours through lush trails to learn about the island's unique ecosystem.
Beach Yoga Sessions
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenating both mind and body.
Breeze Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers Malaysian and international dishes with a scenic sea view; seafood specialties are a must-try.
Manukan Island Café
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot featuring local delicacies; known for its grilled fish and satay skewers.
Taaras Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on local and fusion cuisine; reservations recommended for the best experience.
Sutera Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Perfect for quick snacks and beverages; freshly brewed coffee and local desserts available.
Paradise Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances; a cultural experience.
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront
12 minutes' drive
Bustling waterfront area with bars and music; often hosts live music events and celebrations.
Sutera Harbour Resort Cinema
12 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films; family-friendly environment with comfortable seating.
Live Music at The Lagenda
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with regular live music events; perfect spot for both couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu13 min
·
5.3
mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway11 min
·
4.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Manukan Island Resort Kota Kinabalu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful island
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Separate beach
Cons
Noisy music
Shallow sea
Poor food options
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What type of access does Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island offer to the beach?
Guests enjoy direct access to a private beach reserved exclusively for hotel guests.
What dining options are available on-site at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island?
Guests can dine at the on-site Prahu Restaurant, which serves buffet breakfast and all-day dining.
What facilities does Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island offer for relaxation and leisure?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a children's pool, and recreational facilities for snorkeling and hiking.
Are there any special arrangements for activities at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island?
Staff can assist in arranging outdoor activities such as diving and snorkeling at an additional charge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What languages do staff speak at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island?
The staff speaks English and Malay.
What are the room features at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island?
Rooms feature a seating area, a dining area, and private terraces with beach views.