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About the Hotel

Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88993
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Next to Karambunai Beach
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Luxurious Accommodations

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai offers a variety of room options, including the Borneo Executive Suite and the Royal Villas. The Royal Villas span 315 square meters and include private gardens, swimming pools, and spacious living areas. All rooms are furnished with local materials, providing serene views of either the garden or the South China Sea.

Wellness Retreat

Borneo Spa at Nexus Resort offers holistic treatments inspired by local traditions, combining natural healing with luxurious therapies. Guests can enjoy beachfront massages and rejuvenating experiences designed to revitalize the body and mind. The spa also features an outdoor massage pavilion and facilities for both male and female guests.

Dining Experiences

The resort houses several dining options, each offering a distinct culinary journey, including The Noble House for fine Chinese dining and Sunset Bar & Grill for beachfront meals. Guests can enjoy personalized dining experiences with a beach cabana or private BBQ in the Royal Villas. Daily breakfast buffets and themed dinners add to the diverse gastronomical offerings.

Activities and Recreation

Nexus Resort provides numerous land and water activities, such as kayaking, jet-skiing, and sunset cruises along the Mengkabong River. Families can enjoy activities tailored for all ages, including cycling and exploring the resort's botanical gardens. The 18-hole championship golf course, Nexus Golf Karambunai, enhances the recreational options available.

Business and Event Facilities

Nexus Resort is equipped with conference facilities suitable for meetings, weddings, and gala dinners. The well-designed spaces cater to various functions, offering serene settings and impressive views. Professional service ensures smooth execution for both business and social events.

Highlights

Location: Nestled on a white sandy beach amidst the tropical landscape

Rooms: Royal Villas with private gardens and swimming pools

Dining: The Noble House offers fine Chinese dining

Wellness: Borneo Spa with holistic treatments

Activities: 18-hole championship Nexus Golf Karambunai

Experience: Sunset cruises along Mengkabong River

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Nasi Lalap at Keluarga Restaurant for a local flavor.
  • Visit theMari-Mari Cultural Village for an immersive cultural tour.
  • Discover the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for stunning island hopping.
  • Explore the Sabah State Museum for rich history and heritage.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at the night markets in Kota Kinabalu.
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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
Nexus Club Room
2 persons
43 m² 
2 Single beds
Ocean Panorama Premier Double or Twin Room
2 persons
43 m² 
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Borneo Sea View
2 persons
43 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 15.4 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 35.7 km
Train
North Borneo Railway 19.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • 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 presents a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight the rich flavors of Malaysia alongside international tastes. From casual family-friendly settings to romantic dining, each venue promises a unique culinary adventure amidst gorgeous surroundings.
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

The Penyu

Malaysian & International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring both local favorites and global cuisines, perfect for families seeking a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Kingfisher Restaurant

Traditional Malaysian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Authentic Malaysian dishes that celebrate traditional flavors, ideal for those looking to explore local culture.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Noble House

Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A rich selection of Chinese delicacies in a contemporary space, perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Olives

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Gourmet Mediterranean dishes in a romantic setting, ideal for intimate dinners under the stars.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Sunset Bar & Grill

Pizza & International
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
A relaxed setting to indulge in pizzas and international favorites, perfect for casual dining.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Seoul Fairway

Korean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Taste authentic Korean dishes in a welcoming environment, emphasizing family-friendly dining.
Reservation
No
06:00 - 18:00

Nexus Club Lounge

Cocktails & Light Dining
Ambiance
Elegant, Relaxed
Key Offerings
An exclusive lounge offering evening cocktails and personalized check-in/check-out services, perfect for unwinding.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Splashes

International
Ambiance
Poolside
Key Offerings
Enjoy light fare and refreshing beverages by the pool, ideal for relaxing with family.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88993
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Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88993
Nearby
Karambunai Peninsula
200 m
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Questions of the users
About Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Is it possible for a family of four to share one room with two double beds?
01 February 2024
The hotel accommodates a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children (under 12 years) in one room.
Can I arrange for airport transportation to the resort?
10 March 2024
Airport pick-up is available for RM150 nett per car each way, accommodating a maximum of 4 passengers.
Are there options for transportation to visit the orangutan and sun bear centres from the hotel?
15 April 2024
Transportation can be arranged to visit the orangutan and sun bear centres, however, the journey to Sandakan is approximately 300 kilometers away from the resort.
Do you provide extra beds in the rooms, and what is the cost?
22 May 2024
An extra bed can be arranged for RM125 nett per room per night, breakfast included.
Is it possible to connect my two booked rooms for easier access?
30 June 2024
Connecting rooms are available upon request, subject to availability. Providing your booking number would help facilitate your request.
What are the breakfast hours at the resort?
25 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:30 at the Penyu Restaurant.
Are there ironing facilities available in the rooms?
03 August 2024
Each room is equipped with ironing amenities, including an iron and an ironing board.
Is the resort's beach within walking distance from the accommodations?
15 September 2024
The private beach is just a short walk from the rooms, particularly from the Ocean wing accommodations.
Can guests easily access transportation to the main town for visits?
05 October 2024
E-hailing services are available for guests to conveniently travel to town.
What type of dining experiences are available around the resort?
12 November 2024
Various dining options are offered, ranging from local to international cuisine across several on-site restaurants, ensuring memorable culinary adventures.
Are there spaces available for small group activities like yoga near the beach?
25 December 2024
A spacious garden area is available for small groups, suitable for yoga sessions by the beach.
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