Borneo Tree House, Jln. Tubobon Kg. Ratu,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88450,
Sabah
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Near the Marine Aquarium and Museum
7.6
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Kind family
Great pool
Cool tree house
Friendly staff
"It was an AWESOME holiday far from the mad crowd of City.nice location & perfect for those who.needs privacy plus proximity to nature."
Jerry from Malaysia
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"Rooms were fabulous. I think room 2 had the best trees going through it! lots of gorgeous plants all over."
Wendofish from Malaysia
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"The property was beautiful and very peaceful and relaxing."
Terry
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Accommodations
Borneo Tree House offers treehouse accommodations elevated 10 to 35 feet off the ground, providing stunning views of the surrounding rainforest. Each treehouse is furnished with handcrafted wooden decor and offers amenities like a private balcony for outdoor relaxation. Guests enjoy a choice between single and family treehouses that can accommodate up to four guests.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a selection of local dishes, with an emphasis on organic ingredients harvested from the surrounding area. Breakfast includes options like tropical fruits and traditional Malaysian cuisine, made fresh daily. Guests can also enjoy dining experiences on the wooden balcony, immersed in nature.
Location
Situated in the heart of the rainforest, Borneo Tree House provides direct access to nature trails ideal for trekking and birdwatching. The hotel is located just 30 minutes from Kota Kinabalu city center, allowing for convenient exploration of local attractions. Nearby, the famous Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers stunning mountain scenery and diverse flora and fauna.
Wellness
Borneo Tree House includes wellness offerings such as guided meditative yoga sessions held amidst the tranquil settings of the rainforest. The hotel also provides spa services using locally sourced ingredients to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, there are opportunities for wellness-focused cooking classes featuring healthy ingredients.
Adventure Activities
The hotel organizes various adventure activities, including canopy walks and river rafting for an exciting exploration of the Borneo wilderness. Guided wildlife tours allow guests to observe native species in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable encounters with local wildlife. The hotel's eco-friendly initiatives include conservation programs dedicated to protecting the environment.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from Kota Kinabalu city center
Accommodations: Treehouse accommodations elevated 10 to 35 feet
Dining: On-site restaurant with organic local dishes
Wellness: Guided meditative yoga sessions
Adventure Activities: Canopy walks and river rafting tours
“Borneo Tree House is a nature-immersed option slightly removed from Kota Kinabalu. The pool and unique tree-house-style rooms stand out, though some aspects require attention. I noted that previous guests have pinpointed the property's distance from the city, but loved the nature around it.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Urban Cabin
2 persons
Standard Room
4 persons
Family Room
6 persons
Deluxe Cabin
3 persons
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
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Location
Borneo Tree House, Jln. Tubobon Kg. Ratu,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88450,
Sabah
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Borneo Tree House, Jln. Tubobon Kg. Ratu,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88450,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Sepanggar Tunnel
2.5
km
Mosque
Surau Al-Jannah @ taman Sepanggar
2.7
km
Landmark
Bukit bonduk @ gundul
3.6
km
Event hall
Salut Commercial Centre
3.6
km
Landmark
Masjid Lembaga Koko Sabah
3.7
km
Landmark
Islamic Centre
3.9
km
Mosque
Surau Taman Putra Perdana
3.9
km
Church
Holy Family Catholic Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Marine Aquarium and Museum
4.7
km
Mall
Grand Merdeka Mall
5.4
km
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sepanggar Tunnel
30 minutes' walk
Historical site with impressive underground tunnels from WWII. Guided tours available on specific days.
Marine Aquarium and Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing diverse marine life, this interactive museum offers educational exhibits for all ages.
Grand Merdeka Mall
15 minutes' drive
A shopping haven that offers numerous retailers, dining options, and family-friendly entertainment.
Hiking at Bukit Bonduk
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for adventurers seeking a workout in nature.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Various spas provide calming atmospheres and offer a range of wellness treatments for relaxation.
Warung Banzai
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Malaysian dishes in a casual setting. Try the Nasi Campur and Fresh Coconut Juice.
Kota Kinabalu Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Known for fresh seafood, boasting a waterfront view. Reservations are recommended for peak dining times.
Le Heritage Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Chic bar featuring live jazz music on weekends. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kota Kinabalu Film Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual event showcasing local and international films. Family-friendly screenings available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu18 min
·
11.4
km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)43 min
·
28.5
km
Train
North Borneo Railway27 min
·
17.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Borneo Tree House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Borneo Tree House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Borneo Tree House from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Borneo Tree House?
There is parking available on-site for guests.
What are the available dining options at Borneo Tree House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant for guests.
What leisure facilities are available at Borneo Tree House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool.
Are there fitness options available at Borneo Tree House?
The hotel provides fitness classes for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Borneo Tree House?
Nearby attractions include Holy Family Catholic Church (4 km) and Sepanggar Tunnel (3 km).
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Borneo Tree House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and comfortable furnishings.
Are there any non-smoking areas at Borneo Tree House?