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Hotel · Kota Kinabalu

Ara Dinawan Island

Dinawan Island, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu

Instant confirmation AED · taxes included
From
AED 2,040
3 nights · taxes included
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Until 26 Aug
Meals
Breakfast available
Not in the lowest rate
Location
Kota Kinabalu
Dinawan Island, Sabah
Check-in
09:00–14:00
Check-out 08:00–11:00
What stands out
Wi-fi
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Secure parking
24-hour reception
Family rooms
About this hotel

Ara Dinawan Island Retreat is Sabah Malaysia’s first exclusive eco-friendly and life-style island glamping. Private and personal to its 14-glamping tents residents only, this resort is surrounded by lush rainforest and pristine blue waters offering a holistic approach to relaxation, leisure and education. Featuring mostly locally produced and upcycled materials and powered by solar energy throughout the day.

Your stay
Check-in
28 Aug 2026
09:00–14:00
Check-out
31 Aug 2026
08:00–11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Jet ski charge applies Diving charge applies
Amenities & services

31 facilities across 8 categories.

Facilities
13
  • Mobile phone coverage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • Secure parking
  • Wi-fi
  • Dining area
  • Private beach area
  • Electric kettle (1)
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Fireplace
  • Key Collection
  • Terrace
Location
4
  • Total number of rooms (14)
  • Single rooms (9)
  • Family rooms (2)
  • Twin rooms (3)
Catering
4
  • Smoking area
  • Non-smoking area
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
Meals
3
  • Vegetarian meal
  • Breakfast
  • Vegan meal
Sports
3
  • Jet ski
  • Darts
  • Diving
Business
2
  • Meeting room
  • Conference room
Hotel type
1
  • resort
Entertainment
1
  • Game room
Room types at this hotel

3 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Tln · Bf
Sleeps 2
Tln · Bf 1
Sleeps 2–3
Tln · Vm
Sleeps 2
Location

Dinawan Island, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu

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Good to know
House rules
  • Check-in09:00–14:00
  • Check-out08:00–11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • MasterCard
  • Visa

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Children get free accommodation, meals payable on the spot
  • Charges for late arrival
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ara Dinawan Island?
Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Ara Dinawan Island?
Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?
Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?
At the property, Ara Dinawan Island accepts MasterCard, Visa. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Ara Dinawan Island offer?
Key amenities at Ara Dinawan Island include Wi-fi, Poolside snack bar, Restaurant, Secure parking, 24-hour reception. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?
Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
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Talk to a Dubai-based concierge.

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From / stay
AED 2,040
3 nights · taxes in