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  • Ming Garden Hotel

    Ming Garden Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (852 reviews)

    8
    The perfect Ming Garden Hotel Kota Kinabalu is within 20 minutes' walk of Weston Wetland Park and has an outdoor swimming pool and a hotel fitness centre. An Asian restaurant is available in the 4…

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    US$ 40 per one night

  • Horizon Hotel

    Horizon Hotel

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (1677 reviews)

    8.6
    Comprising 185 rooms, Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated about a 20-minute walk from the coastline. This hotel in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district has an outdoor swimming pool, as well as…

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    US$ 54 per one night

  • Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (677 reviews)

    8.4
    Located merely 1.5 km from Weston Wetland Park, the 4-star Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu is just 5 minutes' walk from Sabah Palace. Boasting the location a short way from Oceanus Waterfront Mall, the…

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    US$ 65 per one night

  • Sutera Sanctuary At Manukan Island

    Sutera Sanctuary At Manukan Island

    Resort

    Excellent

    (324 reviews)

    9
    Sutera Sanctuary At Manukan Island Kota Kinabalu hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu, 9 minutes on foot from Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location…

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    US$ 125 per one night

  • Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

    Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

    Hotel

    Good

    (961 reviews)

    7.8
    Offering a rooftop pool, the 4-star Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre hotel is situated in the shopping district of Kota Kinabalu, 3.2 km from the renowned domed Likas City Mosque. Featuring 240…

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    US$ 31 per one night

  • The Cara Boutique Hotel

    The Cara Boutique Hotel

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (302 reviews)

    9
    Situated in a prime setting in Kota Kinabalu, approximately 10 minutes' walk from North Borneo train station, the comfortable The Cara Boutique Hotel Kota Kinabalu features 6 rooms. Highlights at the…

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    US$ 57 per one night

  • Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

    Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (1099 reviews)

    8.2
    The fantastic 4-star Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Hotel is merely 500 metres from Handicraft Market and features air-conditioned rooms overlooking the sea. Boasting an adult pool, this Kota…

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    US$ 67 per one night

  • Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Good

    (506 reviews)

    7.6
    Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated in the central district of Kota Kinabalu, 19 minutes' walk from maryjames art gallery. 2.3 km from Jesselton Point…

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    US$ 27 per one night

  • The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

    The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (665 reviews)

    8.8
    The comfortable 4-star The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Kota Kinabalu provides proximity to City Park, which is located nearly a 25-minute walk away. The smoke-free hotel is 2.4 km from Kota…

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    US$ 83 per one night

  • Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

    Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (1269 reviews)

    8.8
    Centrally located about 20 minutes' walk from Sabah Palace, the 4-star Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg features rooms with views of the city. Wi-Fi is available in public areas…

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    US$ 38 per one night

  • The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz

    The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (585 reviews)

    8.4
    The comfortable 4-star The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites By Ayuhouz Kota Kinabalu is nestled only 650 metres from the Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy Beach and features an outdoor swimming pool. Along with air…

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    US$ 60 per one night

  • Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

    Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

    Resort

    Good

    (126 reviews)

    7.6
    Situated around a 10-minute ride from Pulau Udar Kecil, the 4-star luxury Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu features high-speed Internet access in the rooms, and parking on site. Boasting…

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    US$ 105 per one night

  • Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu

    Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (243 reviews)

    8.4
    The comfortable 4-star Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu hotel, located around a 15-minute drive from Atkinson Clock Tower, boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. This Kota Kinabalu hotel…

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    US$ 58 per one night

  • Sabah Oriental Hotel

    Sabah Oriental Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (358 reviews)

    6.8
    The 4-star Sabah Oriental Hotel Kota Kinabalu, located only 1.5 km from Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel is a good starting point…

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    US$ 30 per one night

  • Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

    Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

    Resort

    Good

    (852 reviews)

    7.2
    Located approximately a 10-minute drive from Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, the 4-star Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Kota Kinabalu hotel offers amenities such as a picnic area and a golf course.

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    US$ 47 per one night

  • Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Good

    (1251 reviews)

    8
    The fantastic 4-star Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is nestled only 1.4 km from Tamu Putatan Fresh Food Market, offering 273 rooms and featuring a sundeck, spa therapy, and a ballroom. This Kota…

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    US$ 41 per one night

  • The Klagan Regency 1Borneo

    The Klagan Regency 1Borneo

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (2875 reviews)

    8.4
    Situated approximately a 10-minute walk from Sungai Likas, the 4-star The Klagan Regency 1Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes 253 rooms. Guests can spend their days relaxing by a swimming pool or…

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    US$ 43 per one night

  • A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

    A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (186 reviews)

    9.4
    The comfortable 4-star A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group Kota Kinabalu hotel is located just 1.1 km from Gaya Street Sunday Market and offers a barber shop and a restaurant. Nestled in…

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    US$ 39 per one night

  • The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (271 reviews)

    8.4
    The 4-star The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located within 25 minutes' walk of I Love KK and features a steam room and a sauna. This Kota Kinabalu hotel is in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of…

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    US$ 34 per one night

  • The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Ariana

    The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Ariana

    Aparthotel

    Excellent

    (66 reviews)

    9
    The 4-star The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Ariana hotel is nestled only 9 minutes' stroll from Central Wet Market and features an infinity pool. Unwind in this Kota Kinabalu aparthotel's garden, where a…
  • Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran

    Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran

    Resort

    Good

    (151 reviews)

    8
    Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran enjoys a convenient location and provides easy access to Sabandar Beach 4.2 km away. This comfortable resort features an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in…

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    US$ 68 per one night

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Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

In Kota Kinabalu, there are 1331 hotels offering something for every traveler's taste. Dominant accommodations include charming boutique hotels and sprawling resorts. The lively districts of Sinsuran and Gaya Street house the majority of these hotels. On average, 3-star hotels cost around $40 per night, while 5-star luxury stands at approximately $150. Recently built hotels add modern flair, boasting innovative local designs and facilities. Explore and book through our platform confidently to find the perfect fit for your stay.

Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu - a guide to the best areas and neighborhoods

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

* Tanjung Aru Beach is perfect for picnics and safe swimming areas for children.

* Families can enjoy the nearby playgrounds and scenic parks.

* The nearby Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers child-friendly amenities.

Families will appreciate Tanjung Aru for its beachfront fun and leisure activities.

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

* Proximity to corporate offices and convention centers makes it ideal for business stays.

* This district offers numerous dining and meeting options.

* Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu provides amenities like business centers and meeting spaces.

Business travelers should consider the Central Business District for its convenience and facilities.

Monocolo Boutique Hotel

* This area provides access to cultural sites and bustling markets.

* Backpacker-friendly hostels and cafes offer social opportunities.

* The Monocolo Boutique Hotel caters to solo travelers with their unique offers.

Solo travelers will find Gaya Street vibrant and welcoming with plenty to explore.

The Magellan Sutera Resort

* Sunset walks and romantic dinners are made perfect by the picturesque marina.

* The area is less crowded, offering privacy and tranquility.

* The Magellan Sutera Resort offers luxurious and romantic views.

Couples on a romantic getaway can enjoy the charm of Sutera Harbor.

Keen Suites@Sutera Avenue

* Affordable eateries and markets make it friendly for budget-conscious travelers.

* It's close to public transportation, easing travel expenses.

* Keen Suites@Sutera Avenue offers budget-friendly accommodation with good amenities.

Budget travelers should head to the Sinsuran district for affordable stays and essentials.

Kota Kinabalu Tips You Must Know

* Best times to book: Secure the best deals by booking during off-peak months like February or October, as school holidays and major events can drive up prices.

* Seasonal considerations: Peak tourist seasons include July to August during summer vacations and December for holiday festivities, when availability dwindles and prices soar.

* Transportation advice: Fly into Kota Kinabalu International Airport, then use Grab or taxis to navigate the city with fares averaging $6-$10. Buses offer a cheaper option at $0.50 per trip.

* Money-saving tips: Opt for local food markets over restaurants to save on meals, and snag a bus pass or explore local museum discount days.

* Additional practical advice: Be cautious around secluded beach areas and less crowded city zones after dark. Stick to well-lit, populous locations for safety.

Frequently asked question

Which hotels in Kota Kinabalu offer direct beach access?

Resorts like Shangri-La Rasa Ria and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru offer guests direct access to stunning beaches.

Where can I find hotels with breathtaking views in Kota Kinabalu?

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Hyatt Regency Kinabalu are known for their staggering sea views.

What are the best hotels in Kota Kinabalu for proximity to attractions?

Hotels like Hotel 7 Suria and Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre provide easy access to many city landmarks.

Which hotels in Kota Kinabalu are best for adventure and activities?

Likas Square Apartment Hotel and The Magellan Sutera Resort offer thrilling activities and adventure packages.

What is the best time of year to book hotels in Kota Kinabalu for a visit?

Consider visiting between January and March to enjoy the pleasant weather and lower hotel rates.

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