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4.0/5
Based on 152 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
- Free breakfast
- 52 rooms in property
- Hotel has 8 suites
- Check-in: 2.00 PM
- Check-out: 11.00 AM
- Group score of 9.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check RatesFamily Room Breeze Villa Separate Living Room and Extra Bedding 2 ;bathrooms and Large Balcony Perfe
Non-Smoking
Check RatesOcean View Ocean Villa 2 Twin Beds Private Accessible To Sea Bkft Sent By Boat ;wifi LCD TV Minibar
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Room Ocean Villa King Bed Private Deck with Direct Accessible To Sea ;private Accessible To
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Room Palm Villa King Bed 153sqm Butler Private Plunge Pool Glass ;floor 24h On Call Butler
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Room Rainforest Villa 1 King Bed 102 Sqm Large Balcony with Sun ;beds Forest View 1 Daybed
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
Marine Ecology Research Centre (MERC) at resort. Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park - cluster of 5 islands and multiple reefs & dive sites. Sunday morning Gaya Street Market. Daily Filipino Night Market. Shopping malls, and nature tours.
Map and Points of Interest Near Gayana Marine Resort
Property Description
Gayana Eco Resort rests serenely at the edges of a lush tropical Jungle on a coral reef island just off the coast of Borneo. 52 over water villas are architecturally designed to enhance the soothing sounds of the surf below while capturing the enduring vistas of Mt. Kinabalu on the distant horizon At its heart, the resort is about protecting and re-generating our precious Marine Ecology, and the only such property on the planet to feature its own, on-site Marine Ecology Research Centre passionately propagating endangered Giant Clams and restoring natural coral reefs; where guests of all ages actively participate in restoring vibrant life back to once damaged ocean floors. The Solace Spa offers an extensive range of native Borneo facials, massage and body treatments in spacious spa suites. Environmentally friendly spa products are featured throughoutMalaysia's finest Chinese Seafood restaurant, Alu Alu features spectacular overwater seating, an encyclopedic menu of specialized cuisine and the very freshest seafood derived from our own organic fish farm. Western Fusion is presented at Macac, Poolside Restaurant, with its towering, wood fired Pizza Oven. The Latitude Bar hosts weekly Managers Cocktail reception with traditional music.Features: The Solace Spa, Beachfront Infinity Edge Pool, PADI Certified Dive Centre, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Paddle Boats, Island Hopping and Private Boat Charters, Fish Feeding, Guided Jungle Trekking, Guided Mangrove Exploration, Bird Watching, Marine Ecology Research Centre with Guided Tours and Marine Life Presentations, Complimentary Marine Kids Club. Nestled on the edge of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, just off the coast of Malaysia Borneo. A 15-minute speed boat ride to the seaside city of Kota Kinabalu, capital of Sabah, Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu Int'l Airport: 2.5 mi/4 km, 15 minutes.Striking the perfect balance of forward thinking ecology and indulgent luxury, Gayana pampers both the body and the enlightened soul.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 2.00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11.00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2007 |
| Floors: | 1 |
| Rooms: | 52 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 52 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 0 |
| Suites: | 8 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 832 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 100 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 5PM-11PM |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Cancellation must be made no less than 30days prior to arrival in order to avoid forfeiture of deposit. | |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 16.00% |
| VAT: Value Added Tax: | 10.00 VAT % Inclusive |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 6.00 GST % |
| Additional Person Fee: | 85.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Boat Launch
- Breakfast in room
- Child facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Dinner available
- Facilities for the disabled
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Licensed bar
- Mini bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV Channel: HBO
- Fax available
- Laundry valet service
- Jogging path
Airport & Shuttle Information
Airport 2.5 miles from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Airport transfers services by Hotel is available and chargeable.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Alu Alu Cafe - Located within Gayana Marine Resort, offers a variety of local and international dishes with views of the ocean - 0 miles
- Lunch: Fisherman's Cove - A fine dining experience at Gayana Marine Resort, serving fresh seafood with a sustainable focus - 0 miles
- Dinner: Sunset Bar & Grill - Enjoy a casual dining experience with stunning sunset views, located at Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort - 6 miles
- Activity: Snorkeling at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park - Explore the vibrant marine life and coral reefs around Gaya Island - 0.5 miles by boat from the resort
- Breakfast: Latitude 05 - A cafe at Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort, offering a variety of breakfast options with a modern twist - 6 miles
- Lunch: Welcome Seafood Restaurant - Famous for its wide selection of fresh seafood, located in Kota Kinabalu city center - 8 miles
- Dinner: Atmosphere 360 Revolving Restaurant - Enjoy dinner with a panoramic view of Kota Kinabalu from the Menara Tun Mustapha tower - 10 miles
- Activity: Visit Mari Mari Cultural Village - Learn about the culture and history of Borneo's indigenous ethnic groups - 12 miles
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Gayana Marine Resort
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Gayana Marine Resort.
Feel free to use the Gayana Marine Resort meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Gaya Island event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Gayana Meeting Room | 32 x 26 x 10 | 832 | --/60 | -- | 35 | -- | 31 | 23 | --/-- | 92 | 83 | -- |
Close This Gayana Meeting RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 832 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 32 x 26 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 8 Windows: 15 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Charges based on number of pax and requirements. | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Gayana Marine Resort
What time is check in?
Check in time is 2.00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11.00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Gayana Marine Resort have?
There are 52 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Gayana Marine Resort?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at Gayana Marine Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Gayana Marine Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Gayana Marine Resort?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..
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