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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island features a private beach overlooking the South China Sea. It features an outdoor pool, spacious villas and suites. Offering direct access to the beach, every unit is air-conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy beach view from the private terraces. A dining area and a kitchen are provided in some units. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries and a shower. Breakfast is served daily at Prahu Restaurant, which also opens for all-day dining. Guests can also order room service. Guests can relax by the poolside or take a leisurely walk along the beach. Staff at the reception can help you arrange outdoor activities such as diving and snorkeling at an additional charge. Other facilities onsite include daily housekeeping and retail shops. Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island is a 15-minute boat ride from Sutera Harbor. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4.2 mi from Sutera Harbor.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Halal, Asian, American

Activities:

Fitness center

Fishing

Hiking


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 queen beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Appy
    United States of America United States of America
    Spacious room with a balcony overlooking the sea. Room smells Heavenly when we first arrived and ac already working and it felt great after the hot boat ride. The private beach was nice as the island could get crowded during the day. All the staff...
  • Polat
    Turkey Turkey
    Amazing view from hillside villas, and nice private beach. Breakfast is pretty good with different nice alternatives.
  • Muhammad
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The beach was the main attraction..We really enjoyed our stay.
  • Carolina
    Malaysia Malaysia
    We liked everything. The villa was very comfortable and quiet.
  • Shane
    Singapore Singapore
    Love the hillside villa! Huge 2 storey housing that is comfortable with friendly staff all along the way. Excellent service from the staff at Sutera. Private access to the beach is also available too with a beach volleyball court, lounge chairs...
  • Tzu
    Singapore Singapore
    Nice water, friendly staff, location is good, nearest to mainland.
  • Bryner
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Friendly staffs and they were very helpful on the luggages
  • Ynter_83
    Australia Australia
    The island is very nice and the accomodation is very well kept plus spacious. I definitely recommend to stay on the hills room, where there is a better view and is in front of the resort private beach, so less day trippers crowding the area during...
  • Shea
    Malaysia Malaysia
    This trip is totally out of my expectation, the staff is friendly and efficient, and the food is good. I am impressed by the service. The room is clean and comfortable as well, will definitely come back again!
  • Cc
    Colombia Colombia
    The room was really good, big, cozy, amazing view and ammenties. Staff were super kind and helpful all the time. really enjoyed the breakfast options. good place if you want to enjoy in the beach during the day and relax in your room at night.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hello, Is the phone coverage good there? Maxis or Celcom? 4G? Will like to stay for a week, but need the internet to work. Thanks! Daniel

    Dear Sir/ Madam, Among the telco providers, Maxis is working better on the Island. Kind regards.
    Answered on 26 August 2020
  • Do you provide island hoping?

    Dear Sir/ madam, All of water sport activities is managed by travel agency. Our side only provide accommodations and meals only. Kind regards.
    Answered on 6 January 2022
  • 1. which room is nearest to beach 2. which room nearest to main registration/lobby area..

    Dear Sir/ Madam, Please find below replies for your inquiries; 1. All categories of room have the same distance to the beach. 2. Beach Suite is the ..
    Answered on 17 December 2019
  • boat services: 1) how much for to and from island to mainland? 2) Schedule of the boat rides: 11th of Feb to 16th of Feb 23 thank you!

    Dear Sir/madam BOAT TRANSFER NORMAL SCHEDULE: Departing time (from Sutera Harbour Marina Club);Sunday – Thursday : 10.30am / 11.30am Friday – Satu..
    Answered on 25 December 2022
  • Hi we are in group of 6 adults (with 2 of them 15&13yo) and 4 other less than 12yo. Will by booking 2x hillside villa accommodate the boat transfer?

    Dear Sir/ Madam, Our room maximum occupant is for 2 adults and 2 children. For Hill Villa, each unit is entitle 2pax Boat Transfer. Additional person ..
    Answered on 6 January 2022
  • Do you allow 4ppl stay in 2ppl room?

    Dear Sir/ Madam, Our room maximum occupant is for 2 adults and 2 children. Kind regards.
    Answered on 10 March 2020
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Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Arang Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Resort facilities at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Beachfront
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malay

House rules
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 226 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Sabah parks destination fee applies per person. Please contact the property directly for more information with details from the Booking Confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property is located in a pedestrian-only zone.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

  • Room options at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island include:

    • Double
    • Villa
    • Twin
  • Yes, Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island has 1 restaurant:

    • Arang Restaurant
  • Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Swimming pool
    • Live music/Performance
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Beach
  • The prices at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Halal
    • Asian
    • American
  • Check-in at Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island is 5 miles from the center of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.