Frequently Asked Questions

General Information

Q: How soon will I receive a response after making a reservation request?

You will receive a reply within 24 hours of making your reservation request. Online bookings provide instant confirmation.

Q: What is the check-in and check-out time?

Check-in is at 3:00 pm, and check-out is at 12:00 pm.

Q: What payment methods are accepted?

We accept major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, MyDebit, JCB, and China Union Pay at JSK Mantanani Island Resorts.

Q: Is there an additional charge for a third person in the room?

Yes, the additional charge for an extra person is RM400++ per adult and RM360++ per child. Please note that the mentioned rates are inclusive of an extra bed/mattress.

Q: What ID is required for check-in?

Valid photo identification is required at check-in for all guests. Foreign guests must present a valid passport. Photo identification must match the name on the reservation.

Q: Is there a minimum age requirement to reserve a hotel room?

Guests must be a minimum of 21 years old and present a valid photo ID upon check-in.

Q: Can I make special requests for my stay?

Yes, resort staff will do their best to accommodate your requests. However, these are subject to availability at the time of your check-in to the resort.

Q: What are the child rates?

Child rates apply to children aged 3-11 years old.

Q: Do I need a visa to visit Malaysia?

Many visitors do not need a visa to visit Malaysia and are exempted when visiting for holidays or social purposes. However, it would be prudent and responsible to check before traveling. For more information, please visit VISA REQUIREMENT.

Q: What is the emergency contact number?

In case of emergency, contact the Front Desk at +6013 – 880 0265.

Q: Is Wi-Fi available at the resort?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.

Q: What cell phone coverage is available?

The service providers are Maxis and Celcom.

Q: Is drinking water provided?

We provide 4 complimentary bottles of drinking water in your room. If you need more, you can request additional bottles up to 4 bottles daily at the Front Desk. Please note, requests for more than 4 bottles will incur a charge of RM2 per bottle.

Q: Are there ATM facilities available?

No, there are NO ATM facilities on Mantanani, but we accept any debit or credit cards. For purchases and expenses outside the resort, we advise guests to bring cash.

Q: Is alcohol available at the resort?

Alcoholic beverage service is restricted to guests meeting the local legal drinking age (21 years old) with a valid photo ID.

Q: Can I host events or weddings at the resort?

Yes, we welcome meetings, events, and weddings. For more information, please enquire via [email protected].

Q: Are pets allowed at the resort?

No, pets are not permitted at the resort.

Q: What is the smoking policy?

Smoking is not permitted in any of the rooms. Designated smoking areas are available.

Q: What recreational activities are available?

Recreation activities are available at the Sports & Recreations Department situated at the beachfront area. For more information, please visit the S&R Department.

Q: What is the office address of JSK Mantanani Island Resorts?

Sales Support Office,
JSK Mantanani Island Resorts Sdn. Bhd.
Lot 68, Ground Floor,
Wisma New Far East, Jalan Lintas,
88300, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia.
Email: [email protected]
Phone No. (8.00 am – 5.30 pm): +6088 – 263 388

WhatsApp No. (After Working Hours & Public Holiday):
+60 12 – 882 8930 (Reservations)
+60 13 - 880 0265 (Front Office)

Operating Hours (HQ):
Monday to Friday: 8.00 am – 5.30 pm
Saturday: 8.00 am – 1.00 pm
Sunday & Public Holiday: CLOSED

Facilities & Amenities

Q: Is housekeeping available?

Yes, housekeeping services are available. Should you require your room to be serviced at a specific time, then please visit our Front Desk.

Q: What amenities are included in the rooms?

Rooms are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, air conditioning, hot/cold showers, hair dryer, towels, and toiletries.

Q: Are hair dryers available?

Yes, hair dryers are available in every room.

Q: Is there a swimming pool at the resort?

Yes, there is a swimming pool. However, please note that we have no lifeguards on duty. The pool is open from 8 AM – 6 PM daily, and usage of the pool is at your own risk. To view more of JSK Mantanani Island Resort's facilities, visit FACILITIES AT RESORTS.

Q: Are towels provided?

Yes, towels are provided in our rooms. In order to help us conserve the environment, towels will not be changed daily during your stay at the resort. Should you need more towels or a change, please feel free to contact our Front Desk. These towels are for use exclusively in the rooms only, and not allowed to use outside of your rooms. Beach towels are available for outdoor use.

For outdoor usage, beach towels (white and orange stripes) are allowed.

Q: Is there a multi-purpose hall or meeting room available?

Yes, our resort offers 1 multi-purpose hall that can cater up to 300 pax and 1 meeting room that can cater up to 60 pax. If you require an LCD projector, flip charts, speakers, microphones, paper, pencils, and drinking water while using our multi-purpose hall and meeting rooms, prior reservations must be made.

Rooms & Packages

Q: What types of villas are available?

We offer five different room categories, All our rooms come with a private balcony, air- conditioned and equipped with hot water showers. Our different room categories are Deluxe Rooms, Garden View Villas, Sea View Villas, Premium Sea View Villas, and Double- Storey Bungalows.

Most rooms can comfortably accommodate up to 3 adults, sharing a bed with an additional person is required.

Images and video of our rooms and resort layout is available at ROOMS AT MANTANANI.

Q: Do you offer special packages for honeymooners and anniversaries?

Yes, we offer special packages for honeymooners and guests celebrating special anniversaries.

Q: Can I request a smoking or non-smoking room?

All rooms are non-smoking, and smoking is not permitted on the balcony.

Q: What are the extra bed rates and policies?

Extra bed is available upon request and subject to availability. Rates are nett and inclusive of breakfast, land transfer (for Non-Malaysians only), and sea transfer for 1 person.

Rates:
Malaysian Guests:
• Adult (12 years old and above): RM220 nett per bed per night
• Child (2 – 11 years old): RM210 nett per bed per night

Non-Malaysian Guests:
• Adult (12 years old and above): RM295 nett per bed per night
• Child (2 – 11 years old): RM285 nett per bed per night

Maximum number of extra beds per room may vary based on room type.

Activities

Q: What activities are available at the resort?

We provide a variety of activities at the resort. For more information, kindly visit ACTIVITIES AT MANTANANI

Q: How can I make dive arrangements?

For dive arrangements, please contact our Mantanani Dive Centre for your special interest requirement. Kindly note that it is our policy that all divers sent by your company/agents staying at JSK Mantanani Island Resorts must dive with and use the services or rent all dive equipment/boats with/from our Dive Centre. Should there be any breach in the resort policy, the management reserves the full right to refuse allocation of rooms and other services upon check-in day at the resort.

Q: Are there any activities for children?

Yes, children can participate in snorkeling, diving, water sports activities, Children Playground, Night Safari Walk, and Sunset Village Walk.

Q: What is included in the snorkeling trip?

Our snorkeling trips take you to some of the best spots to explore colorful coral reefs and marine life. You'll receive a safety briefing, snorkeling gear, and guidance from our expert team. The trip is suitable for all skill levels, and the locations may vary depending on weather and sea conditions.

Q: What are the requirements for snorkeling trips?

Snorkeling trips are available for guests aged 6 and above. Swimming ability and wearing a life jacket are required.

Transportation & Transfers

Q: How do I get to the resort from Kota Kinabalu?

Guests are required to make their own way to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, Kota Kinabalu. Please note that the "Malaysian" package does not include any land transportation. Guests who wish to add on a land transfer may opt for our shuttle service at RM75 nett per person (adult/child aged 3 and above).

Q: What is included in the optional land transfer add-on?

Return land transfer from selected city hotels to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, and onwards to JSK Rampayan Jetty. Rate: RM75 nett per person (adult/child aged 3 and above).

Q: What are the pick-up schedules from city hotels?

Selected City Hotels Pick-Up Schedule:
• 10:00 AM – Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
• 10:15 AM – Magellan Sutera Harbour & The Pacific Sutera Hotel
• 10:30 AM – The LUMA Hotel
• 11:00 AM – Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
• 11:15 AM – Hyatt Regency Kota Kinabalu
• 12:30 PM – Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shuttle bus departs from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal to JSK Rampayan Jetty at 11:30 AM sharp.

Q: What are the boat transfer schedules?

Boat transfer is included in all JSK Mantanani Island Resort packages. All guests are required to arrive on time at the jetty for boarding. Any delays or no-shows may result in missed transfers, and alternative arrangements will be at the guest's own expense.

Boat Schedule:
• From JSK Rampayan Jetty to JSK Mantanani Island Resort – Departure Time: 2:15 PM
• From JSK Mantanani Island Resort to JSK Rampayan Jetty – Departure Time: 12:30 PM

Q: How do I arrange land transfer services?

Advance reservation is required at least 24 hours prior to departure. All paid transfers are non-refundable. Should you require land transfer, please contact us at [email protected] or call +60 16-819 2699.

交通与接送服务

问:如何从亚庇前往度假村?

宾客需自行前往亚庇哲斯顿码头。请注意,"马来西亚居民"套餐不含任何陆路交通服务。如需陆路接送,可选择班车服务,价格为成人/3岁及以上儿童每人75马币净价。

问:可选陆路接送服务包含哪些内容?

提供从指定市区酒店至哲斯顿码头,再前往JSK Rampayan码头的往返接送服务。价格:成人/3岁及以上儿童每人75马币净价。

问:市区酒店接载时间如何安排?

指定市区酒店接载时间:
• 上午10:00 – Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
• 上午10:15 – Magellan Sutera Harbour & The Pacific Sutera Hotel
• 上午10:30 – The LUMA Hotel
• 上午11:00 – Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
• 上午11:15 – Hyatt Regency Kota Kinabalu
• 中午12:30 – Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

班车将于上午11:30准时从哲斯顿码头出发前往JSK Rampayan码头。

问:船班时刻表是怎样的?

所有JSK美人鱼岛度假村套餐均包含船运服务。宾客需准时抵达码头登船,延误或未到场可能导致错过船班,后续安排费用需自行承担。

船班时刻表:
• JSK Rampayan码头 → JSK美人鱼岛度假村 - 发船时间:下午2:15
• JSK美人鱼岛度假村 → JSK Rampayan码头 - 发船时间:中午12:30

问:如何安排陆路接送服务?

需至少提前24小时预订,所有已付费交通服务不可退款。如需陆路接送,请邮件联系 [email protected] 或致电 +60 16-819 2699。