About this property

Located off the coast of Borneo on Gaya Island, Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa features spacious villas with a private balcony. The resort boasts an outdoor pool and 3 dining options. Free WiFi is accessible from the villas. Decorated in wooden furnishings, every villa overlooks the jungle or the South China Sea views. It is fitted with air conditioning and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. Some villas have a private plunge pool. For your comfort, the private bathroom includes luxury amenities and a shower. The Longhouse opens for daily buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. Pantai Restaurant & Bar offers fresh grilled seafood while The Koi Wine Cave houses a wide selection of cigars and wines. Guests can have pampering treatments at the spa or exercise at the gym. Alternatively, a wide range of outdoor activities such as kayaking, snorkelling and jungle trekking are offered. Friendly staff at 24-hour reception can assist you with luggage storage and laundry services. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa is a 25-minute boat from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, a 11 km drive away from the ferry terminal.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

Activities:

  • Fitness centre

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Billiards


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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  • Halloran
    Australia Australia
    We loved our stay at Bunga Raya! Our room was spectacular and had a fabulous view and very private. The food was excellent and staff so helpful and friendly- they could not do enough for us. The pool and beach were also beautiful. We had no...
  • Urszula
    Italy Italy
    If you appreciate quality tourism and are a conscious traveller who values sustainability and environmental care, Bunga Raya is the place to be. Nestled in lush jungle, this resort is more than just a beautiful escape - it's a model of how...
  • Bogdan
    Italy Italy
    A true paradise! The resort is gorgeous, surrounded by crystal-clear sea and jungle. Our villa was spacious and private, with every comfort. Staff were exceptionally kind and attentive, making us feel at home from day one and obviously great food....
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bunga Raya is an exceptional place. As soon as you arrive, you are treated like royalty. The staff make this place magical. The beach is beautiful, the pool is breathtaking and the villas are so special. Staff go above and beyond, the food and...
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were exceptional, room lovely, wonderful sea to swim in, food good
  • Nicola
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Everything perfect. The island is a paradise. The staff is the best i have ever experienced. Beautiful room in an amazing jungle setting. Highly recommended.
  • Jacqueline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful resort in a stunning location. We had a wonderful stay here celebrating our 30th wedding anniversary. Snorkelling from the private beach where we saw pufferfish and black tipped reef sharks. Kayaking and snorkelling too! Staff were...
  • Melissa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    - The hotel and its surroundings were really beautiful and clearly very well cared for by the staff. The staff were really knowledgeable about the wildlife in the area - Snorkelling just off the beach and seeing so many fish was really cool,...
  • Phil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful and peaceful surroundings. Exceptionally attentive and friendly staff. Room was fabulous. Food exceptional and good variety of cuisines. Delicious cocktails. This was our first visit to Bungaraya and we shall be returning.
  • Tj
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were exeptional here,they really make the stay amazing and cannot do enough for you. Any problem dealt with instantly. The whole place is beautiful.. heaven on earth.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Longhouse
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-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. Please note that guests are required to head to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, where the resort's check-in lounge is located.

Boat for excursion is based on scheduled transfer and fee per person applies. Any other time, private charter boat rates applies. For more information regarding boat transfers, please contact the property directly.

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

Please inform Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

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

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