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  • Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

    Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (880 reviews)

    8.2
    The perfect Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu Hotel is located within walking distance of the central district of Kota Kinabalu, only 1 km from the Sinsuran Night Market. A restaurant and a storage room…

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    US$ 34 per one night

  • Hilton Kota Kinabalu

    Hilton Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (919 reviews)

    8.8
    The modern Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel, located in a picturesque neighbourhood, around a 10-minute walk from the Merdeka Square, features views of the city. Guests can enjoy a lounge bar along with a…

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    US$ 77 per one night

  • Hotel O Switz Paradise

    Hotel O Switz Paradise

    Hotel

    Average

    (217 reviews)

    6
    Located 2.5 km from City Park, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, the budget Hotel O Switz Paradise Kota Kinabalu offers a storage room. The 2-star hotel also features…

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    US$ 11 per one night

  • Hotel O Storytel

    Hotel O Storytel

    Hotel

    Average

    (159 reviews)

    5.4
    Nestled in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu, the 2-star smoke-free Hotel O Storytel Kota Kinabalu is merely 1.9 km from such cultural places of interest as the Sabah State Museum…

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    US$ 12 per one night

  • Capsule Inn

    Capsule Inn

    Hostel

    Good

    (174 reviews)

    6.6
    Offering 13 rooms, the comfortable Capsule Inn Kota Kinabalu hostel boasts a location merely 6 minutes' walk from the shopping mall "Centre Point". Featuring Wi-Fi, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is also…
  • Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

    Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (1296 reviews)

    8.8
    Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg is merely 1.8 km from the Sabah Palace and nearly a 20-minute walk from the…

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    US$ 38 per one night

  • Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

    Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

    Hotel

    Good

    (1002 reviews)

    7.8
    Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre hotel is 3.2 km from the grand Likas City Mosque and merely an 11-minute walk from the Marlin…

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    US$ 31 per one night

  • Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel

    Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel

    Hostel

    Good

    (373 reviews)

    6.4
    Offering 10 rooms, the comfortable Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel Kota Kinabalu boasts a location about 500 metres from the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market. Featuring Wi-Fi, the Kota Kinabalu hostel is…

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    US$ 8 per one night

  • Promenade Service Apartment

    Promenade Service Apartment

    Aparthotel

    Excellent

    (1848 reviews)

    8.2
    Featuring views of the city, Promenade Service Apartment Kota Kinabalu hotel is located 8 minutes' walk from I Love KK. Onsite amenities include Wi-Fi in public areas and essentials like currency…

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    US$ 21 per one night

  • Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

    Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (511 reviews)

    8.4
    Offering access to the Signal Hill Observatory Tower, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away, the elegant 5-star Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel features a summer terrace and a golf course. Centrally…

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    US$ 100 per one night

  • The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (270 reviews)

    8.4
    The 4-star The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu, located within 25 minutes' walk of the Marlin Statue, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms. This Kota Kinabalu hotel is in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu…

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    US$ 34 per one night

  • Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (684 reviews)

    8.4
    Located only 1.3 km from City Park, the 4-star Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu is merely 5 minutes' walk from the Sabah Palace. Overlooking the city, the hotel lies a short way from the Kota Kinabalu…

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    US$ 65 per one night

  • Tang Dynasty Hotel

    Tang Dynasty Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (749 reviews)

    6.8
    The 3-star smoke-free Tang Dynasty Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated only an 8-minute stroll from IMAGO Shopping Mall and features a meeting room, where a catering service can be arranged. The local…

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    US$ 23 per one night

  • Td Plaza Hotel

    Td Plaza Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (407 reviews)

    7.4
    Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Td Plaza Hotel Kota Kinabalu sits 6 minutes' walk from Tourism Malaysia Sabah Office. This hotel offers 35 rooms and exceptional services maintained by friendly staff.

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    US$ 20 per one night

  • Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (31 reviews)

    8.2
    Offering spacious rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu is only 1.5 km from maryjames art gallery and merely a 14-minute walk from the Water Village. Offering a location…

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    US$ 27 per one night

  • Sabah Oriental Hotel

    Sabah Oriental Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (366 reviews)

    6.6
    Located just 1.5 km from the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront, the 4-star Sabah Oriental Hotel Kota Kinabalu features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site. The hotel is a good…

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    US$ 30 per one night

  • Oceania Hotel

    Oceania Hotel

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (414 reviews)

    8.4
    Oceania Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated 18 minutes' walk from the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. This hotel features Wi-Fi in the…

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    US$ 43 per one night

  • Ming Garden Hotel

    Ming Garden Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (849 reviews)

    8
    Situated nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Oceanus Waterfront Mall, the perfect Ming Garden Hotel Kota Kinabalu features Wi-Fi in public areas, and free private parking on site. Offering Asian dishes,…

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    US$ 40 per one night

  • Jpod Capsule Hotel

    Jpod Capsule Hotel

    Capsule hotel

    Excellent

    (256 reviews)

    8.6
    Jpod Capsule Hotel Kota Kinabalu enjoys a prime location and provides easy access to the Signal Hill Observatory Platform 25 minutes' walk away. Featuring 30 rooms with views of the city, this…

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    US$ 11 per one night

  • Monocolo Boutique Hotel

    Monocolo Boutique Hotel

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (434 reviews)

    8.8
    The comfortable Monocolo Boutique Hotel Kota Kinabalu lies a mere 1.4 km from the Weston Wetland Park, and features a restaurant and a storage room. This 3-star smoke-free hotel provides Wi-Fi in the…

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    US$ 76 per one night

  • Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group

    Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (635 reviews)

    9.2
    The 5-star Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group Kota Kinabalu is located in Kota Kinabalu, 20 minutes' walk from the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market, and offers 2 outdoor swimming…

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    US$ 55 per one night

  • Kk Times Square Hotel

    Kk Times Square Hotel

    Hotel

    Average

    (243 reviews)

    5.8
    Featuring a shopping area and a luggage room, the comfortable Kk Times Square Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located around 5 minutes' walk from KK Times Square. Thanks to its coastal location, the 2-star…

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    US$ 35 per one night

  • Manja Hotel

    Manja Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (151 reviews)

    7.2
    Located about 25 minutes' walk from the Signal Hill Observatory Tower, the comfortable Manja Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers air-conditioned rooms 2.7 km from the Jesselton Point. Offering a location a…

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    US$ 25 per one night

  • Vibrant Hostel

    Vibrant Hostel

    Hostel

    Excellent

    (313 reviews)

    8.6
    Offering 10 rooms, the comfortable Vibrant Hostel Kota Kinabalu boasts a location about 5 minutes' walk from the Vino Vino Bistro. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is…

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    US$ 9 per one night

  • Hotel 17

    Hotel 17

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (366 reviews)

    8.2
    Featuring a convenient location, Hotel 17 Kota Kinabalu offers views of the mountain, and is 25 minutes' walk from Karamunsing Capital. Located a few steps from IMAGO Shopping Mall, the hotel boasts…

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    US$ 56 per one night

  • The Magellan Sutera Resort

    The Magellan Sutera Resort

    Resort

    Excellent

    (860 reviews)

    8.4
    The 5-star The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu is 3.1 km from the Marlin Statue in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu and boasts a private art gallery and 2 indoor tennis…

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    US$ 131 per one night

  • Homi Oasis At Kk Times Square

    Homi Oasis At Kk Times Square

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (436 reviews)

    8.2
    The 3-star Homi Oasis At Kk Times Square Hotel Kota Kinabalu features air-conditioned rooms merely a 5-minute walk from KK Times Square. The hotel provides Wi-Fi, which is available in the rooms.

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    US$ 38 per one night

  • Faloe Hostel

    Faloe Hostel

    Hostel

    Excellent

    (518 reviews)

    9.4
    The comfortable Faloe Hostel Kota Kinabalu is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Borneo Adventure and features cars for rent. Excellent service and a prime location 2.8 km from the Jesselton Point…

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    US$ 10 per one night

  • Harper Boutique Hotel At Sutera Avenue

    Harper Boutique Hotel At Sutera Avenue

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (410 reviews)

    8.4
    Harper Boutique Hotel At Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu, located a 17-minute walk from the Warisan Square, features Wi-Fi in the rooms. This hotel also includes a car park.

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    US$ 34 per one night

  • Tang Dynasty Park Hotel

    Tang Dynasty Park Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (108 reviews)

    7.6
    The 3-star Tang Dynasty Park Hotel Kota Kinabalu, located in a business neighbourhood, also stands a mere 0.6 km from the Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum and provides guided tour service for better…

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    US$ 24 per one night

  • The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

    The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (671 reviews)

    8.8
    Situated within a 2-km distance of City Park, the comfortable 4-star The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Kota Kinabalu features Wi-Fi in public areas, and private car parking on site. Thanks to…

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    US$ 83 per one night

  • Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

    Hotel

    Excellent

    (181 reviews)

    8.4
    Situated a 25-minute walk from North Borneo train station, Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu features views of the city. 3 km from the Sabah Art Gallery, this hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness…

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    US$ 47 per one night

  • Palette Kota Kinabalu Near By Imago Shopping Mall Formerly Zara'S Boutique Hotel

    Palette Kota Kinabalu Near By Imago Shopping Mall Formerly Zara'S Boutique Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (302 reviews)

    7
    Palette Kota Kinabalu Near By Imago Shopping Mall Formerly Zara'S Boutique Hotel, located a 25-minute walk from the Warisan Square, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This hotel offers 90 rooms and…

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    US$ 32 per one night

  • The Pacific Sutera Hotel

    The Pacific Sutera Hotel

    Resort

    Good

    (673 reviews)

    8
    The elegant 5-star The Pacific Sutera Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located merely 8 minutes' stroll from Double Six Memorial Park, offering 500 rooms, Wi-Fi, and secured parking. The Warisan Square is 2.9…

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    US$ 115 per one night

  • Dm Hotel

    Dm Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (116 reviews)

    8
    The comfortable Dm Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers air-conditioned rooms about 25 minutes' walk from Dato Haris Lake. This 3-star hotel features Wi-Fi, provided in public areas.

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    US$ 17 per one night

  • Asiana Hotel

    Asiana Hotel

    Hotel

    Good

    (104 reviews)

    7.4
    The smoke-free Asiana Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated right in the centre of Kota Kinabalu 2.5 km from such shopping venues as the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market. Boasting a location right around…

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    US$ 26 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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