Off Jalan Sepanggar Bay,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88993,
Sabah
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Next to Karambunai Beach
Very good
7.6
7.8
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Loved by guests
Professional staff
Spacious rooms
Beautiful beach
Great breakfast
"Majestic sea view from our rooms and calming Karambunai breeze."
Myt from Malaysia
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"The beach is beautiful and clean, the whole resort and gardens are immaculate."
Patrick from Australia
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"Excellent golf course."
Viren from Australia
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Accommodations
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai offers various luxurious room options, including the Borneo Garden Deluxe, Borneo Executive Suite, and the exclusive Royal Villas. The Royal Villas, at 315 sqm, come equipped with private gardens, swimming pools, and Jacuzzis, providing expansive living and dining spaces. Each room includes private balconies with views of the South China Sea or the surrounding botanical gardens.
Wellness
The Borneo Spa combines traditional healing therapies with modern techniques for a unique wellness experience. Guests can choose from a variety of holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Outdoor massage pavilions enable relaxation by the beach for an exceptional spa retreat.
Dining
Culinary options at Nexus Resort include The Noble House, renowned for its creative Cantonese cuisine, and Olives, which specializes in Mediterranean fare. Sunset Bar & Grill offers a diverse menu of international dishes with spectacular ocean views. Each venue highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients with unique dining atmospheres.
Location
Located on a stunning white sandy beach, Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai intertwines luxurious accommodations with tropical landscapes. The resort is just a short distance from the prestigious Nexus Golf Resort, designed by Ronald Fream, which spans 18 holes. Modern conference facilities cater to both business travelers and leisure guests for events and special occasions.
Activities
Guests at Nexus Resort can engage in various sports and recreational activities, including kayaking and Jet Skiing in the blue waters of the South China Sea. The resort also offers a mangrove sunset cruise, allowing guests to explore local flora and fauna. Kids have access to family-friendly options with facilities designed to stimulate their excitement and interest.
Highlights
Location: Stunning white sandy beach setting
Wellness: Borneo Spa with holistic treatments
Rooms: Royal Villas with private pools
Activities: Various water sports experiences
Dining: Olives with Mediterranean specialties
Golf: Championship-level Nexus Golf Resort
Must-do experiences
Savor 'Nasi Goreng Kampung' at the local market for a real treat.
Visit the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for snorkeling adventures.
Explore the Borneo Cultural Museum for rich indigenous heritage.
Don't miss a sunset walk at the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront Promenade.
Sample 'Tuaran Mee' at Tuaran town for an unforgettable taste.
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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
Borneo Sea View
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Borneo Garden Double or Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean Premier Double or Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Free 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
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
Cots
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai features a diverse array of dining options that celebrate both local Malaysian flavors and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in family-friendly dining experiences or enjoy romantic evenings, all amidst lush surroundings and expertly crafted menus.
The Penyu
Malaysian and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of halal meal options from Malaysian classics to international favorites, all made with fresh local ingredients.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Kingfisher Restaurant
Traditional Malaysian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Malaysian dishes in a warm, inviting setting, supported by impeccable service and halal dining.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Noble House
Modern Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu featuring classic Chinese dishes, thoughtfully prepared with a modern twist, all halal.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
The Olives
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relish a romantic dining experience with Mediterranean flavors, alongside a selection of exquisite wines, all in a refined setting.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Sunset Bar & Grill
Pizza and International
Ambiance
Casual outdoor setting
Key Offerings
A laid-back venue perfect for enjoying pizzas and international bites while taking in the beautiful sunset views.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Seoul Fairway
Korean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor an array of Korean dishes in a vibrant setting, with a focus on quality halal ingredients.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday, 06:00 - 18:00
Location
Off Jalan Sepanggar Bay,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88993,
Sabah
Map view
Off Jalan Sepanggar Bay,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88993,
Sabah
City landmarks
Beach
Karambunai Hidden Beach
1.3
mi
Island
Pulau Udar Kecil
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sepanggar Tunnel
3.8
mi
Nearby
Karambunai Peninsula
700 ft
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Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karambunai Hidden Beach
25 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for its soft sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering a tranquil escape.
Pulau Udar Kecil
10 minutes' drive
A small island perfect for snorkeling and exploring marine life. Bring a picnic for a day of relaxation surrounded by nature.
Sepanggar Tunnel
15 minutes' drive
Historic WWII tunnel with guided tours explaining its significance. Features remnants of the past and stunning views.
Karambunai Peninsula
3 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal area offering breathtaking views and walking trails. Perfect for a leisurely stroll with picturesque surroundings.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences available near Pulau Udar Kecil with equipment rentals. Great way to explore underwater life.
Yoga by the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at Karambunai Hidden Beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sound of waves.
Borneo Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual beachside dining featuring local seafood and cocktails. Known for sunset views and laid-back atmosphere.
Sundream Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Malaysian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Nasi Goreng and Satay. Reservations recommended.
Kota Kinabalu City Park
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and walking paths. Hosts seasonal events like outdoor movies and festivals.
Live Music at The Waterfront
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring local bands and themed music nights. Great atmosphere for both couples and groups to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu24 min
·
9.6
mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)54 min
·
22.2
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway30 min
·
12.1
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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
568
FAQs
About Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
There are eight on-site dining options including Penyu Restaurant, Kingfisher Restaurant, Sunset Bar & Grill, and Olives.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private balcony.
Does Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai have a golf course?
The hotel features an 18-hole championship golf course designed to provide varying degrees of difficulty.
Is parking available at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What spa services are provided at Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai?
The on-site Borneo Spa offers a range of holistic treatments, massage services, and wellness packages.
Does Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai have facilities for children?
Yes, there is a kids' club, children's pool, and play area available for younger guests.
What is the distance from Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai to the nearest attractions?
Lagoon Park is 4 km away, and Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is within accessible distance.