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About the Resort

Kampung Laut Kinarut, Off Jalan Papar Baru, Kinarut, Malaysia, .
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Near Dinawan Island
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort offers 25 chalet-type accommodation units, all with private verandas. The new rooms provide absolute sea views and surround a swimming pool. Each chalet averages 37 square meters and includes both individual and semi-detached options.

Dining

The resort hosts an open-air restaurant with views of the gardens and sea, serving local and international cuisine. Guests can explore an extensive selection of beverages at the restaurant's bar and choose from a curated wine cellar. The Balut Bar offers modern design and comfortable seating for relaxation and entertainment.

Location

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort is situated in Kampung Kinarut Laut, only 25 minutes from Kota Kinabalu city and 15 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The peaceful setting provides direct access to the beach and an outdoor lawn suitable for various activities. This location is known for its tranquil Sabahan kampong scene.

Activities

The property includes an outdoor swimming pool suitable for both adults and children. Fat Cat Tours Sdn. Bhd. operates from the resort, offering a variety of tours and day trips throughout Sabah. The green outdoor lawn allows for team-building sessions and other open-air activities.

Service

The hotel provides personalized service combining Australian hospitality with Asian warmth. Its staff is available to cater to various guest needs throughout their stay. Security is ensured with 24-hour service on the property.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes from Kota Kinabalu

Rooms: 25 chalet-type accommodation units

Dining: open-air restaurant with garden views

Activities: Fat Cat Tours Sdn. Bhd. available

Service: personalised service with Australian hospitality

“What stands out is its unique, rustic Sabahan setting and personalized service, a refreshing alternative to larger resorts. The sea view chalets promise tranquility; open-air dining and in-house tour arrangements cater to a relaxed yet adventurous stay. For those seeking a quieter, more authentic experience near Kota Kinabalu, this could be an ideal choice.”
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Langkah Syabas Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Chalet
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Chalet
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Chalet
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Chalet
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort offers a delightful culinary experience, blending local flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet and dine on a charming terrace surrounded by lush gardens, all while soaking in the serene atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Casual dining with a welcoming outdoor terrace and garden views.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet, diverse lunch and dinner options feature a mix of local and international dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 23:00 daily

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Not specified, details unavailable.
Reservation
Not needed
Not specified

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort Location

Kampung Laut Kinarut, Off Jalan Papar Baru, Kinarut, Malaysia, .
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Kampung Laut Kinarut, Off Jalan Papar Baru, Kinarut, Malaysia, .
Restaurants
D'Soka Restaurant
1000 ft
KM17
Explore Kinarut
Explore Kinarut
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nga Yen Store
25 minutes' walk
Local market offering a variety of authentic products; a glimpse into Kinarut's vibrant community and culture.
Tamu Kinarut
25 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for experiencing Sabah's culinary flair.
St Augustine Church Kinarut
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its unique architecture; ideal for a peaceful visit and enjoying local history.
Ara Dinawan Island Resort
10-minute drive
A stunning island resort with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, great for day trips or relaxation.
Water Sports at Ara Dinawan Island
10-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking and snorkeling with rentals available. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and ocean lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Find bliss with yoga sessions offered at nearby serene locations. Great for relaxation and wellness seekers.
D'Soka Restaurant
D'Soka Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Malaysian specialties. Must-try dishes include Nasi Goreng and Satay. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Kedai Lian Hock
25 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh seafood and traditional cuisine. Vibrant setting and affordable prices make it popular.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Local bars featuring live music, a perfect spot for vibrant nightlife or cozy evening outings with friends.
Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa
30 minutes' walk
Community hall hosting events and gatherings, offering insight into local culture and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinarut29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Langkah Syabas Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Langkah Syabas Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean swimming pool
Lovely staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Noisy walls
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
7.9/10
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About Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
Is there a transport service available from the airport, and can trips to the orangutan and sun bear centres be arranged?
10 February 2025
Airport transfer service is available for RM 50 and is subject to availability between 9am and 5pm. Also, trips to the orangutan and sun bear centres can be organized; direct inquiries are welcome for further arrangements.
Are hot shower facilities available in the rooms?
15 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hot shower facilities.
Can I reserve a family room if I'm traveling with five adults and three children, and are extra mattresses available?
22 April 2025
A family room can be booked with the bedding configuration of 1 Queen bed and 2 Single beds, plus 2 extra mattresses available upon request.
Is it possible to book connecting rooms at Langkah Syabas Beach Resort?
18 May 2025
Connecting rooms are not available in the Superior Chalet category. For connecting options, consider booking the Family Chalet or Deluxe Seaview, making sure to indicate the request during your reservation.
How much does it cost to request an extra mattress?
30 June 2025
The additional mattress can be provided at a cost of RM 50.00 nett per night.
When booking, does the room rate include any meals like breakfast, lunch, or dinner?
5 July 2025
The room booking includes breakfast; lunch and dinner are not included.
How far is the resort from the city center of Kota Kinabalu?
11 August 2025
The resort is located approximately 25 minutes away from the city center of Kota Kinabalu.
Are there facilities for barbecuing on the premises?
23 September 2025
BBQ facilities are not offered at the resort, and cooking activities are strictly prohibited.
What kind of breakfast options are available for guests?
1 October 2025
The resort serves a selection of local set breakfasts for guests each morning.
Are pets allowed at the Langkah Syabas Beach Resort?
12 November 2025
Pets are not permitted on the resort premises.
Is the swimming pool open to guests, and are there any restrictions on who can use it?
15 December 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is currently open for adults who are fully vaccinated, although children under 12 years old are not allowed at this time.
Are cooking facilities available for guests at the resort?
20 January 2025
Cooking is not allowed; guests are encouraged to enjoy meals at the resort's on-site restaurant.

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