Sutera Harbour · 5-star · Sister hotel of The Pacific Sutera in the same resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The more resort-like of the two Sutera Harbour hotels, in Bornean timber style with balconies over the marina or sea — same golf, marina, pools and bowling as The Pacific, ten to fifteen minutes from both the airport and the city.
Checked against the hotel's own information and cross-referenced listings. Last checked August 2026.
Image obtained from suteraharbour.com
To the airport (KKIA)
14 min6.6 km by road
Pool
YesLandscaped resort pools including an Olympic-length pool; shared with The Pacific Sutera
Breakfast
Not included
Airport shuttle
Not confirmed
Walk to Jesselton Point
NoShort drive
Booking
Ask usWe check the rate with the hotel
What it is
The Magellan Sutera is the second of two hotels inside Sutera Harbour Resort, sharing its 27-hole golf course, marina, pools, bowling alley, cinema and fourteen food outlets with The Pacific Sutera. Rooms all have balconies. Gaya Street is about 25 minutes on foot along the waterfront; most people take a Grab.
Check-in 3:00 PM, check-out 12:00 PM.
Rooms
All rooms have balconies facing the sea or gardens; Magellan Club rooms add lounge access and sea views.
Does The Magellan Sutera Resort have a pool?
Yes. Landscaped resort pools including an Olympic-length pool; shared with The Pacific Sutera
Facilities we could confirm
Fitness centre
Suitable for families
Anything not listed here is unconfirmed rather than absent. We'd rather leave a gap than guess.
Eating
Five Sails for the buffet breakfast, which is charged separately unless your rate includes it, plus the wider resort's restaurants and the marina-side bars.
How far is The Magellan Sutera Resort from the airport?
About 14 minutes by car (6.6 km), depending on traffic. Grab and taxis are easy at KKIA, or ask us to arrange a pickup.
What's the difference between The Magellan and The Pacific Sutera?
Same resort, same facilities. The Magellan is the timber-and-balcony resort building; The Pacific is the more conventional tower hotel. Guests of either can use both.
Do the Sutera island boats leave from the resort?
Yes, from the Sutera Harbour marina, to Manukan, Sapi and Mamutik.
Can I book The Magellan Sutera Resort through this site?
Yes. Send your dates by WhatsApp or the form and our licensed Sabah tours agency confirms availability and rate with the hotel. There's no booking fee, and you can add island trips, a Kinabalu climb or airport transfers to the same enquiry.
