Discover some of our favourite accommodation in Malaysia and Borneo, chosen by our Asia specialists.
From its setting on the Kinabatangan River, Abai Jungle Lodge enjoys a natural wilderness that’s a dream for wildlife spotting, including the proboscis monkey, orangutans, hornbills, the pygmy elephant, and a colourful array of birdlife.
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Set amongst the lush rainforest flora and fauna of a conservation area in Borneo’s Danum Valley, this award-winning lodge is a beacon of sustainable practices and a paradise for birdwatchers, wildlife enthusiasts, and those looking for a relaxing immersion in nature.
The resort is one of the foremost luxury resorts.
From the private beach to the infinity pool, the secluded island location to the extensive spa, Gaya Island Resort offers an ambience of exclusivity in a hideaway paradise.
Japamala is Tioman island’s only boutique resort and one of the two Secret Retreat members in Malaysia.
Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge is a relaxed back lodge set right on the banks of Sabahâs longest river, the Kinabatangan, and is one of the most exciting and easily accessible places to explore the rich biodiversity of Sabah.
This rustic lodge sits immersed in the rainforest on the edge of the Kinabatangan River and offers encounters with the extraordinary wildlife of this biodiverse area.
Located at the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s central business, shopping and entertainment district, the Mandarin Oriental is just a two minute walk from the Petronas Towers and a number of the rooms boast views of the famed towers – a particularly special sight at night.
Rascal is 30 metre hand-crafted ironwood and teak yacht designed especially for cruising the Indonesian archipelago.
Nestled between two miles of golden sands and 64-acres of nature reserve, just a 45 minute drive from Kota Kinabalu, Shangri-La Rasa Ria offers an idyllic escape that balances the adventure, activity, and pure relaxation offered by its picturesque setting.
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Found in the heart of an ancient rainforest, The Datai Langkawi is a beautiful destination lodge that blends in with the natural surroundings.
The name of the Villa comes from the ‘state of mind’, it is a very tranquil and tailored place away from the busy city, highly recommended for couples.
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