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Family Friendly Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

8.8 / 10

(3,337 reviews)

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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

8.8 / 10

(1,749 reviews)

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$149
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The Shore CBD Kota Kinabalu By LAXZONE SUITE

9.2 / 10

(185 reviews)

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$71
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BV1 STUDIO KK CITY CENTRE WITH POOL NEAR Imago

9 / 10

(71 reviews)

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$31
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The Magellan Sutera Resort

8.4 / 10

(1,573 reviews)

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Best Family Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

For families seeking a relaxing getaway in Kota Kinabalu, hotels like Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort & Spa and The Pacific Sutera Resort offer spacious family rooms, kids' clubs, and exciting activities, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone.

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8.8

Excellent

3,337 reviews

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5 Star

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$172~

Boasting 6 dining options, an exclusive Chi, The Spa and an outdoor pool with water jets, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu offers luxury beachfront accommodations in Tanjung Aru. Set 4.3 mi from Kota Kinabalu, it features free WiFi throughout and free parking is provided. Featuring elegant decor, the spacious rooms are fitted with air-conditioning, a seating area and a flat-screen satellite TV. Stunning ocean or mountain views can be enjoyed from private balconies with outdoor seating. For your convenience, the private bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Dining options include Shang Palace, which specializes in Chinese cuisines. Live entertainment accompanies light refreshments at Borneo Lounge and Bar. Guests can enjoy various water sports activities, such as jet ski, surfing and diving. Children can play in the kids' pool with waterslides. Other amenities include a 9-hole golf course and Chi, The Spa, which offers relaxing massages. The staff at 24/7 reception are happy to assist you with car rentals and airport transfers at ab additional charge. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4.5 mi from the property.

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9.2

Wonderful

185 reviews

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The Shore CBD Kota Kinabalu By LAXZONE SUITE

The Shore, Lorong D'Pesisir, Jalan Lapan Belas, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$71~

The Shore CBD Kota Kinabalu By LAXZONE SUITE is a recently renovated apartment in Kota Kinabalu near Filipino Market Sabah. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and private parking is available on site. Guests can access the apartment via private entrance. The units provide views of the sea and come with a seating area, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster, and a private bathroom with slippers and a hair dryer. Each unit includes air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and some units at the apartment complex have a balcony. At the apartment complex, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. For guests with children, the apartment features outdoor play equipment. Guests can enjoy the infinity pool at The Shore CBD Kota Kinabalu By LAXZONE SUITE. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Signal Hill Observatory. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 2.5 miles from The Shore CBD Kota Kinabalu By LAXZONE SUITE.

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7.7

Good

1,259 reviews

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4 Star

Borneo Beach Villas

Borneo Beach Villas, Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Karambunai, 88993 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$50~

Borneo Beach Villas provides beachfront accommodations in Kota Kinabalu. A hot tub is available for guests, along with a fitness room. The villa features parking on-site, a pool with a view, and an elevator. A terrace with sea view, a satellite flat-screen TV, and air conditioning are available in some units. At the villa complex, every unit is fitted with a private bathroom. À la carte and continental breakfast options with local specialities and fruit are available each morning at the villa. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and high tea. You can play darts at this 4-star villa, and bike rental and car rental are available. Guests at Borneo Beach Villas can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Karambunai Beach is a few steps from the accommodation, while Filipino Market Sabah is 17 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International, 19 miles from Borneo Beach Villas, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Hotels with Kids' Clubs in Kota Kinabalu

Keep the little ones entertained at hotels like The Magellan Sutera Resort and The Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, which feature dedicated kids' clubs with fun activities and supervised play areas.

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8.8

Excellent

1,749 reviews

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5 Star

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, 89208 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$149~

Set amid a nature reserve overlooking the South China Sea, Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu features relaxing stays in elegantly furnished guest rooms. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and 6 dining options. Free private parking is provided and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Decorated in earthy tones, every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and coffee/tea making facilities. Guests enjoy views of the garden or sea from the private balcony. For your comfort, luxury Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu toiletries and bathrobes are included. Offering a vast selection of international cuisines, such as Japanese, Western, Malaysian and Oriental cuisine restaurants, this resort also offers a beachside bar and a music lounge for a relaxing drink. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for tour arrangements and outdoor activities, such as horse riding and jungle trekking. Alternatively, guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments at the in-house spa. Kota Kinabalu is 22 mi from Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu, while Kinabalu Mountain is 45 mi away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, a 25 mi drive from the property.

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9

Wonderful

71 reviews

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BV1 STUDIO KK CITY CENTRE WITH POOL NEAR Imago

Jalan Kemajuan, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$31~

BV1 STUDIO KK CITY CENTRE WITH POOL NEAR Imago is located in Kota Kinabalu, just 2.7 miles from North Borneo Railway and 4.8 miles from Likas City Mosque. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the condo hotel free of charge. The outdoor swimming pool features a pool bar and fence. The air-conditioned condo hotel is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the condo hotel. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Popular points of interest near BV1 STUDIO KK CITY CENTRE WITH POOL NEAR Imago include Filipino Market Sabah, Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, and Sabah State Mosque. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 1.9 miles from the accommodation.

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7

Good

801 reviews

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4 Star

Sabah Oriental Hotel

Lorong Kemajuan, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$29~

Sabah Oriental Hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu, within 1.2 miles of Filipino Market Sabah and 1.2 miles of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a fitness center, outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant. The rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath and a hairdryer, certain accommodations at the hotel also feature a balcony. North Borneo Railway is 2.8 miles from Sabah Oriental Hotel, while Likas City Mosque is 4.5 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 1.9 miles from the accommodation.

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Family-Friendly Resorts in Kota Kinabalu

Enjoy a comfortable and fun-filled family vacation at resorts like The Gaya Island Resort and The Sutera Harbour Resort, offering spacious accommodations, dedicated kids' pools, and exciting activities for all ages.

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8.4

Very Good

1,573 reviews

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5 Star

The Magellan Sutera Resort

No 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$133~

Surrounded by landscaped gardens and spacious outdoor pools, The Magellan Sutera Resort features tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites in Kota Kinabalu. This luxury resort is a short distance away from Sutera Harbor Marina and Sutera Harbor Golf & Country Club. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas and free parking is provided for guests who drive. Overlooking the garden or the sea, every room and suite is fitted with a private balcony and a flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom comes with a bathub/shower and premium amenities. Some rooms offer access to Magellaan Club. Dining options are plenty, with breakfast served at Five Sails everyday and Italian cuisine on the menu at Ferdinand's. Al Fresco specializes in seafood dishes, while coffee/tea and pastries can be enjoyed at Muffinz and Tarik's Lounge. Adults can play a game of golf or tennis, while the little ones can play in the kids' club and the outdoor playground. Bowling, billiard and fitness center are among the facilities offered. For your convenience, shuttle service to the city is provided and staff at 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with tour arrangements. IMAGO Shopping Mall is 1.9 mi from The Magellan Sutera Resort, while Kota Kinabalu is a 2.8 mi drive away. Kota Kinabalu Airport is reachable within a 5 mi car drive from the resort.

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Suite with Mountain View
8.9

Excellent

430 reviews

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MLH Designer Suites @ Jesselton Quay CityPads

T1-20-02, Level 20, Citypad Tower 1, JQ Central Coastal, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$43~

MLH Designer Suites @ Jesselton Quay CityPads is a recently renovated apartment in Kota Kinabalu near Filipino Market Sabah. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Sea views are a highlight at the apartment's rooftop pool. All units at the apartment complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a walk-in shower, and free toiletries. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and a mini-market is also available. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kota Kinabalu, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Kids pool is also available for guests at MLH Designer Suites @ Jesselton Quay CityPads. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Kota Kinabalu Harbor, KK Esplanade, and Atkinson Clock Tower. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 3.1 miles from MLH Designer Suites @ Jesselton Quay CityPads.

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8.4

Very Good

767 reviews

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AJ Suites @ Loft Imago KK

The Loft service Apartment, KK Times Square Phase 2, Off Coastal Highway, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$68~

AJ Suites @ Loft Imago KK enjoys a location in Kota Kinabalu, a 19-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 2.7 miles from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. With sea views, this accommodation provides a terrace and a swimming pool. The apartment also features free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. All units at the apartment complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with slippers, a walk-in shower, and a hair dryer. A microwave, a fridge, and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and high tea. A children's playground is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden. North Borneo Railway is 3.6 miles from AJ Suites @ Loft Imago KK, while Likas City Mosque is 5.2 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International, 3.1 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Hotels with Water Parks in Kota Kinabalu

For families seeking aquatic adventures, hotels like The Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort & Spa and The Pacific Sutera Resort boast water parks with slides, splash pads, and other exciting features.

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8.4

Very Good

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5 Star

The Pacific Sutera

No 1 Sutera Harbour Boulavard, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$115~

Boasting an Olympic sized swimming pool and 5 dining options, The Pacific Sutera offers easy access to Sutera Harbor Golf & Country Club. Free WiFi is accessible throughout and for guests who drive, free parking is available. Featuring contemporary decor, every room is fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV, an electric kettle and a mini-bar. The private bathroom comes with a bath, a shower and free toiletries. Guests enjoy sea or golf course view. Cafe Boleh serves daily buffet breakfast and all day dining, while Silk Garden specializes in Chinese cuisines. Drinks and snacks are available at the Pool Bar, Lobby Lounge and Breeze Beach Club. Pampering massages are offered at the Chavana Spa and guests can play a game in the bowling alley. Staff at the 24/7 front desk are happy to assist you with outdoor activities and tour queries. Other facilities include a fitness center and a children's playground. IMAGO Shopping Mall and Sabah Museum are 1.1 mi from The Pacific Sutera. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 3.7 mi from the property.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment
8.8

Excellent

23 reviews

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KC Suite @ Jesselton Quay

25 Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$54~

KC Suite @ Jesselton Quay provides rooms in Kota Kinabalu near Atkinson Clock Tower and Signal Hill Observatory. Among the facilities at this property are an elevator and a mini-market, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy sea views. Accommodation is equipped with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Filipino Market Sabah, Kota Kinabalu Harbor, and KK Esplanade. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 3.1 miles from KC Suite @ Jesselton Quay.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment
8.4

Very Good

664 reviews

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Alawa @ Jesselton Quay Kota Kinabalu

Jesselton Quay Central, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$45~

Alawa @ Jesselton Quay Kota Kinabalu provides air-conditioned accommodations in Kota Kinabalu. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, an elevator, and full-day security, along with free Wifi. The apartment offers a rooftop pool, indoor pool, and private check-in and check-out. Accommodations for disabled guests are also available. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with bidet and a hair dryer. The apartment complex features some units with sea views, and units include a kettle. There is a coffee shop, and a mini-market is also available. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Filipino Market Sabah, Kota Kinabalu Harbor, and KK Esplanade. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 3.7 miles from Alawa @ Jesselton Quay Kota Kinabalu.

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Hotels with Family Suites in Kota Kinabalu

Enjoy spacious and comfortable family suites at hotels like The Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and The Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, providing ample space for families to relax and unwind together.

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7.2

Good

313 reviews

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5 Star

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, 88993 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$114~

Boasting 3 outdoor pools, 8 dining options and a golf course, Nexus Resort & Spa offers relaxing stays in Karambunai, 19 mi from Kota Kinabalu. Free internet is available throughout and free parking is provided for guests who drive. The spacious room is tastefully decorated and air-conditioned. It features a flat-screen satellite TV and a private balcony overlooking the sea, the garden or the golf course. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and a bathub. Daily buffet breakfast is served at Penyu Restaurant, which also offers all-day dining alongside Kingfisher Restaurant. Light meals and drinks can be enjoyed at the poolside bar Splashes as well as the semi-outdoor Sunset Bar & Grill. You can relax with a soothing massage at Borneo Spa or play a friendly game at the 18-hole golf course. The little ones can also play at the kids' club and the kids' pool. Staff at the 24/7 reception can assist you with outdoor activities such as cycling and horse riding. Lagoon Park is 2.6 mi away and free hourly shuttle is available. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai is 22 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

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Deluxe Studio
8.6

Excellent

136 reviews

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Aeropod Cactus Rail Suite With Balcony - Kota Kinabalu

Jalan Kepayan Block I, Level 1, Aeropod Commercial Square, Jalan Aeropod Off Jalan Kepayan, 88200 Kota Kinabalu,, 88200 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$33~

Just a 4-minute walk from North Borneo Railway and 1.1 miles from Sabah State Mosque, Aeropod Cactus Rail Suite With Balcony - Kota Kinabalu features accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, with a garden. This apartment features accommodations with a balcony. The apartment provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi. At the apartment complex, all units are equipped with a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. At the apartment complex, all units are soundproof. At the apartment complex, the units include a seating area. There is an on-site restaurant and coffee shop. A car rental service is available at the apartment. Filipino Market Sabah is 3.5 miles from Aeropod Cactus Rail Suite With Balcony - Kota Kinabalu, while Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is 2.6 miles away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 0.6 miles from the accommodation.

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Apartment with Balcony
7.5

Good

651 reviews

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KEEN Suites-The Loft Imago

Off Jalan Coastal The Loft @ Imago Mall, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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from US$51~

Offering a fitness center and a bar, KEEN Suites-The Loft Imago in Kota Kinabalu is close to Filipino Market Sabah and Sabah State Mosque. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. All rooms are equipped with a balcony with garden views. The units at the apartment complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a bidet, and free toiletries. A fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware are also provided, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. A mini-market is available at the apartment. A children's playground is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden. Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is 2.7 miles from KEEN Suites-The Loft Imago, while North Borneo Railway is 3.7 miles away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 3.1 miles from the accommodation.

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