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About the Hotel

Pulau Tiga, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88400
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Close to Tiga Island
Perfect
9.0
8.0
/10

Location

Borneo Eagle Resort is located on the pristine island of Pulau Tiga, just off the west coast of Sabah, Malaysia. The resort occupies a secluded bay, offering direct access to breathtaking coral reefs and clear azure waters. Guests can explore the island's natural volcanic mud pools with easy access to hiking trails.

Accommodations

The resort offers several villa options, including the Coral Villa, Pool Villa, and Spa Villa, each uniquely designed for comfort. The Spa Villa, at 287m², features glorious ocean views, a private plunge pool, and spa beds for relaxation. Each villa includes modern amenities, gardens, and easy beach access.

Dining

Dining at Borneo Eagle Resort includes the Eagle's Nest Restaurant, which serves refined dishes made from fresh produce sourced from local gardens and farms. Menus change daily, reflecting seasonal availability and market ingredients. The Sand Bar offers casual poolside meals and a selection of cocktails to enjoy at sunset.

Recreational Activities

The resort offers a variety of activities, including snorkeling among the diverse marine life of the South China Sea. Guests can also take advantage of three hiking trails and relax in the infinity pool with unobstructed horizon views. Personalized training sessions in yoga and Pilates are available upon request.

Weddings and Celebrations

Borneo Eagle Resort specializes in romantic celebrations, from weddings to honeymoon getaways. Event specialists manage every detail, ensuring each occasion is memorable. The scenic backdrop provides an enchanting setting for anniversaries and special gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Secluded island hideaway off the coast of Borneo

Accommodations: Spa Villa with private plunge pool

Dining: Eagle's Nest Restaurant with fresh seasonal menus

Activities: Three hiking trails and snorkeling experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Sri Latha, a local favorite for fish dishes.
  • Visit Gaya Street Sunday Market for handmade crafts and local snacks.
  • Take a sunrise hike at Signal Hill for stunning city views.
  • Explore the Sabah Museum's unique cultural exhibits on Borneo history.
  • Relax with a traditional massage at Lavender Spa for ultimate bliss.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pool Villa
2 persons
1855 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Coral Villa
2 persons
2810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Spa Villa
2 persons
3105 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Borneo Eagle Resort offers a delightful blend of local and international flavors, set against stunning backdrops. Guests can savor fresh, organic dishes sourced directly from the resort owner's farms, with options for every palate in inviting family-friendly settings.
Borneo Eagle Resort Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Borneo Eagle Resort Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Borneo Eagle Resort Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

The Eagles Nest

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, providing a warm atmosphere for all diners.
Key Offerings
Halal meals served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a taste of authentic local dishes alongside familiar international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Sand Bar

Light meals and refreshing cocktails
Ambiance
Relaxed and picturesque, located by the pool and overlooking the sandy spit with views of the South China Sea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of refreshing cocktails and light meals while watching the sun set, with options featuring organic fish and vegetables from the owner's farms.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day for casual dining.

The Landing Bar

Drinks and light fare
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for pre- or post-dinner cocktails, embracing the beauty of evening ambiance.
Key Offerings
A charming spot for evening drinks, enhancing dining experiences with its intimate atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Pulau Tiga, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88400
Map view
Pulau Tiga, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88400
Nearby
Kuala Penyu
Pulau Tiga Park
1600 ft
Tiga Island
100 ft
Mud Volcano
1500 ft
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pulau Tiga Park
6 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring lush flora and fauna, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature photography.
Mud Volcano
6 minutes' walk
Unique geological feature where visitors can witness bubbling mud pools, ideal for short hikes and curiosity.
Survivor Island
10-minute drive
Famous for its role in the TV show, this island offers pristine beaches and snorkeling opportunities.
Kalampunian Besar Island
10-minute drive
Serene island with beautiful landscapes and vibrant marine life, perfect for a relaxing day away.
Hiking at Pulau Tiga
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with rewarding views of the island's lush surroundings; guided tours available.
Snorkeling Trips
10-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling excursions at nearby islands, with equipment rental and guided tours offered.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach focusing on wellness, ideal for tranquility seekers.
Beachfront Café
5 minutes' walk
Local seafood and international dishes in a relaxed, open-air setting with ocean views.
Island BBQ Spot
10-minute drive
Casual dining with grilled specialties, friendly atmosphere, and family-friendly menu options.
Tiga Bites
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering Malaysian cuisine with vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Cultural Dance Show
10-minute drive
Lively performances showcasing local culture; a perfect evening entertainment for all ages.
Live Music Nights at the Café
5 minutes' walk
Charming café hosting weekly live music; great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu83 min  ·  34.1 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Borneo Eagle Resort
Is the private beach located directly next to the resort, or will I need to travel to access it?
18 November 2024
All villas are situated right in front of the beach, offering direct access.
What is the ideal season to experience a perfect beach getaway at this resort?
12 June 2025
The summer months are considered the best time to visit for a delightful beach holiday.
Is Borneo Eagle Resort the only place to stay on this island?
22 February 2025
Yes, it is the only accommodation available on Pulau Tiga.
Does Borneo Eagle Resort own the entire island, or are other resorts located here as well?
5 January 2025
The island is owned by Sabah Park, and Borneo Eagle Resort is the sole resort on Pulau Tiga.
What recreational activities are available for guests at Borneo Eagle Resort?
15 March 2025
The resort offers a variety of activities ranging from island trekking, snorkeling, and enjoying the infinity pool to fitness sessions and spa treatments.
Can guests arrange for personalized romantic experiences at the resort?
10 April 2025
Yes, the resort's event experts can help create personalized romantic experiences to celebrate love and special occasions.
Are there options for fitness and exercise for guests while staying at the resort?
30 August 2025
A well-equipped fitness center is available with state-of-the-art equipment for those wishing to maintain their workout regime.
What culinary experiences can guests enjoy during their stay?
8 February 2025
Guests can savor a variety of modern Western and Asian dishes, featuring fresh produce sourced from local gardens, at the resort's open-air beachfront restaurant.
How does Borneo Eagle Resort contribute to environmental sustainability?
17 August 2025
The resort implements various initiatives, including energy conservation, efficient water management, waste reduction, and sourcing local and organic products for a sustainable stay.
Are there any unique natural features or attractions to explore on the island?
21 May 2025
Visitors can enjoy exploring volcanic mud pools and hiking trails, offering an immersive experience in the island's natural beauty.
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