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  • Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

    Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

    Resort

    Excellent

    (1455 reviews)

    8.8
    Located a mere 5 minutes' stroll from the Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, the 5-star Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu hotel provides guests with 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. Featuring a…

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    US$ 42 per one night

  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

    Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

    Resort

    Excellent

    (1776 reviews)

    8.4
    Offering a convenience shop and a restaurant, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel lies in the Pantai Tanjung Aru district of Kota Kinabalu, about 5 km from the Gaya Street Sunday Market and…

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    US$ 164 per one night

  • The Magellan Sutera Resort

    The Magellan Sutera Resort

    Resort

    Excellent

    (946 reviews)

    8.2
    Offering a private art gallery and 2 indoor tennis courts, the 5-star The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu is situated about 3 km from the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront. Featuring a private…

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    US$ 131 per one night

  • Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

    Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

    Resort

    Excellent

    (324 reviews)

    8.8
    Located 0.7 km from the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island Kota Kinabalu hotel includes views of the South China Sea. The resort features an outdoor swimming…

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    US$ 132 per one night

  • The Pacific Sutera Hotel

    The Pacific Sutera Hotel

    Resort

    Good

    (788 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 parking. The Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy…

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    US$ 120 per one night

  • Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

    Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

    Resort

    Good

    (94 reviews)

    7.4
    Enjoying a setting about a 10-minute ride from the Pulau Udar Kecil, the comfortable 4-star Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu presents a private art gallery as part of its offerings.

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    US$ 105 per one night

  • Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

    Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

    Resort

    Good

    (1037 reviews)

    7.2
    The 4-star oceanfront Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Kota Kinabalu hotel includes air-conditioned rooms around a 10-minute ride from the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club. Boasting a private pool, this Kota…

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    US$ 76 per one night

  • Kokol Haven Resort

    Kokol Haven Resort

    Resort

    Good

    (348 reviews)

    7.8
    Situated just 1.1 km from Kokol Hill, the 3-star Kokol Haven Resort Kota Kinabalu features Wi-Fi in public areas, and secured parking on site.

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    US$ 75 per one night

  • Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

    Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

    Resort

    Excellent

    (59 reviews)

    8.2
    The 3-star Kasih Sayang Hill Resort Kota Kinabalu is situated in the central district of Kota Kinabalu, 2.6 km from the Mari Mari Cultural Village and features 18 rooms with views of the city. The…

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    US$ 66 per one night

  • Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

    Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

    Resort

    Good

    (209 reviews)

    6.2
    Located nearly a 10-minute ride from the Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, the 3-star smoke-free Sabah Beach Villas & Suites Kota Kinabalu hotel offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park. Boasting an…

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    US$ 40 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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