Avg. for October
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Avg. for October
Nightly prices at Gayana Marine Resort average $232 in September, the cheapest month, and $304 in July, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $275 |
| February | $285 |
| March | $265 |
| April | $267 |
| May | $247 |
| June | $233 |
| July | $304 |
| August | $283 |
| September | $232 |
| October | $281 |
| November | $253 |
| December | $269 |
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Most expensive: July (~$304)
Cheapest: September (~$232)
Amenities
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Business amenities
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge.
Dining
Enjoy Fusion cuisine at Macac, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 52 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Your bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. 32-inch LCD televisions with DVD players and premium TV channels provide entertainment. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Location
With a stay at Gayana Marine Resort in Gaya Island, you'll be on the boardwalk/promenade, within a 10-minute drive of Imago Shopping Mall and Jesselton Quay. This family-friendly resort is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sabah International Convention Centre and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center.
What's nearby
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park(0.6 miles)
All Saint's Cathedral(1.9 miles)
Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre(2 miles)
Downbelow Adventure Centre(2.6 miles)
Museum of Islamic Civilisation(2.7 miles)
Jesselton Quay(0.4 miles)
Sabah International Convention Centre(0.7 miles)
Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center(1.5 miles)
Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street(1.6 miles)
Atkinson Clock Tower(1.6 miles)
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall(1.7 miles)
Gaya Street Sunday Market(1.8 miles)
Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal(1.8 miles)
KK Plaza(1.8 miles)
Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre(1.9 miles)
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Banquet Facilities
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (0.6 miles)
All Saint's Cathedral (1.9 miles)
Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre (2 miles)
Downbelow Adventure Centre (2.6 miles)
Museum of Islamic Civilisation (2.7 miles)
Jesselton Quay (0.4 miles)
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Room details
Sleeps 3
807 ft²
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Sleeps 3
613 ft²
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Sleeps 4
1421 ft²
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Sleeps 2
1647 ft²
Based on 2,383 verified reviews
Business
1%
Couple
50%
Family
30%
Group
15%
Solo
2%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Gayana Marine Resort, travellers consistently praise the warm, attentive staff and tranquil, nature-focused setting with villas offering direct access to the sea, while noting that some facilities feel dated and the experience is intentionally secluded.
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What guests think
At Gayana Marine Resort, travellers consistently praise the warm, attentive staff and tranquil, nature-focused setting with villas offering direct access to the sea, while noting that some facilities feel dated and the experience is intentionally secluded.
Guests love the spacious villas with direct snorkeling, but Wi-Fi in rooms is limited or unavailable. Food is praised, especially breakfast, though there's only one restaurant, limited variety, and higher prices than the mainland, with occasional slow service. Sea conditions vary with tides, and several reviews mention floating trash or murky water. Access is by boat and you cannot walk off-site, so expect a quiet, short-stay retreat focused on relaxation and snorkeling.
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Facilities
Pool and spa are appreciated, and snorkeling and kayaking are available. Facilities feel dated, and there is only one restaurant on site.
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May 20, 2025
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Cleanliness
Rooms and common areas are generally clean, but the property shows age and some maintenance issues. Sea water cleanliness varies, with floating rubbish reported at times.
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Rooms
Spacious, comfortable villas with ocean views and direct sea access are a highlight. Decor can feel dated, and Wi-Fi is limited or unavailable in rooms.
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Luca
Apr 11, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
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Stayed 2 nights
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Jul 22, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Jul 21, 2025
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Feb 25, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Apr 18, 2024
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Sep 3, 2022
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Jun 4, 2024
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Oct 20, 2025
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Service
Staff are widely praised as warm, professional, and helpful across the resort. A few guests reported isolated lapses in problem resolution or management.
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Jun 28, 2025
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Jul 28, 2024
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Jun 27, 2025
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Location
Secluded island setting with scenic views and easy snorkeling from the villas, ideal for a quiet break. You cannot walk off the resort, and boat transfers/schedules can add cost and inconvenience.
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May 20, 2025
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Aug 8, 2023
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Sep 16, 2022
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Dec 24, 2024
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Jul 21, 2025
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Sep 4, 2024
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Dining
Food is generally tasty with well-liked breakfasts. Expect only one restaurant, limited variety, higher prices than the mainland, and occasional slow service.
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No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and check-out time is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may incur additional charges and should be requested in advance.
Airport shuttle services are available for MYR 150 per vehicle (one way). Guests must arrange transfers prior to travel.
The property is located on the boardwalk/promenade, just a 4-minute walk from Sapi Island and 11 minutes by foot from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. It is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Jesselton Quay and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sabah International Convention Centre.
Yes, the property features an outdoor swimming pool. Operational hours are not specified.
One child 11 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Rollaway beds are available for a fee of MYR 240.0 per night, and advance request or confirmation is required.
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Popular amenities
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Non-Smoking Rooms
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Services
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Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Activities
Swimming pool
Scuba Diving
Billiards
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Terrace
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Internet
Free Wi-Fi