5 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Resort

20.1 km to the city centre
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1464 reviews)

8.8

Located just 7 minutes' stroll from the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club, the 5-star Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu hotel provides guests with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service.

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US$ 42 per one night

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Resort

4.8 km to the city centre
Pantai Tanjung Aru

Excellent

(1791 reviews)

8.4

Located 4.6 km from the Petagas War Memorial, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel is merely 5 minutes' walk from the Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort. This 5-star resort is within 3 km of the…

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US$ 164 per one night

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Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

700 m to the city centre
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1034 reviews)

8.8

Providing guests with car rentals, the modern Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel is located nearly a 25-minute walk from Jesselton Point Marina. Nestled in a picturesque neighbourhood, this 5-star hotel…

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US$ 77 per one night

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The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort

Resort

2.2 km to the city centre
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(967 reviews)

8.2

Offering a convenience store and a restaurant, the 5-star The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu lies in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu with access to natural sights like the…

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US$ 148 per one night

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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hotel

1.2 km to the city centre
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1293 reviews)

8.2

The 5-star luxury Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Hotel Kota Kinabalu enjoys a central location in the very heart of Kota Kinabalu, about a 5-minute walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market. Located 4.5 km…

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US$ 76 per one night

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Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

1.4 km to the city centre
18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(776 reviews)

9

Located in the centre of Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers stylish rooms, 2.5 km from the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. This hotel features an infinity pool and an Asian…

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US$ 87 per one night

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Resort

2.4 km to the city centre
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Good

(802 reviews)

7.8

The elegant 5-star The Pacific Sutera Hotel Kota Kinabalu, located nearly a 25-minute stroll from the Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy Beach, boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. With a…

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US$ 115 per one night

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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

1.1 km to the city centre
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(2032 reviews)

8.8

Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Central Wet Market, the perfect 5-star Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu hotel boasts 24-hour reception, late check-out, and wake-up calls. With a location 2.8 km from…

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US$ 67 per one night

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Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Hotel

1.3 km to the city centre
Lot G-23A, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(621 reviews)

8.2

Located only 650 metres from the shopping mall "Centre Point", the 5-star smoke-free Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel offers 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Positioned just 1.6 km from…

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US$ 107 per one night

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Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B
Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B

Hotel

1.7 km to the city centre
Lift Entrance At Loft B Lobby, Level 7, The Loft B, Imago Shopping Mall B-7-25, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(542 reviews)

9.4

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B Kota Kinabalu hotel sits 13 minutes' walk from Karamunsing Capital. Guests can visit IMAGO Shopping Mall, which is about 200 metres…

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US$ 64 per one night

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Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo
Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo

Hotel

900 m to the city centre
120 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(812 reviews)

8.8

Located approximately a 25-minute walk from the Merdeka Shopping Complex, the 5-star Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes 51 rooms. This Kota Kinabalu hotel also…

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US$ 12 per one night

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The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo
The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo

Aparthotel

1.1 km to the city centre
Jalan Lapan Belas, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo hotel includes 14 rooms and is a 13-minute walk from the Marlin Statue. A private parking lot is available on site as well.

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US$ 31 per one night

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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Resort

20.1 km to the city centre

Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1464 reviews)

8.8

Located just 7 minutes' stroll from the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club, the 5-star Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu hotel provides guests with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service.

starts from

US$ 42 per one night

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Resort

4.8 km to the city centre

Pantai Tanjung Aru

Excellent

(1791 reviews)

8.4

Located 4.6 km from the Petagas War Memorial, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel is merely 5 minutes' walk from the Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort. This 5-star resort is within 3 km of the…

starts from

US$ 164 per one night

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Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

700 m to the city centre

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1034 reviews)

8.8

Providing guests with car rentals, the modern Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel is located nearly a 25-minute walk from Jesselton Point Marina. Nestled in a picturesque neighbourhood, this 5-star hotel…

starts from

US$ 77 per one night

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The Magellan Sutera Resort

Resort

2.2 km to the city centre

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(967 reviews)

8.2

Offering a convenience store and a restaurant, the 5-star The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu lies in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu with access to natural sights like the…

starts from

US$ 148 per one night

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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hotel

1.2 km to the city centre

Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1293 reviews)

8.2

The 5-star luxury Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Hotel Kota Kinabalu enjoys a central location in the very heart of Kota Kinabalu, about a 5-minute walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market. Located 4.5 km…

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US$ 76 per one night

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Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

1.4 km to the city centre

18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(776 reviews)

Located in the centre of Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers stylish rooms, 2.5 km from the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. This hotel features an infinity pool and an Asian…

starts from

US$ 87 per one night

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Resort

2.4 km to the city centre

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Good

(802 reviews)

7.8

The elegant 5-star The Pacific Sutera Hotel Kota Kinabalu, located nearly a 25-minute stroll from the Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy Beach, boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. With a…

starts from

US$ 115 per one night

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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

1.1 km to the city centre

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(2032 reviews)

8.8

Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Central Wet Market, the perfect 5-star Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu hotel boasts 24-hour reception, late check-out, and wake-up calls. With a location 2.8 km from…

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US$ 67 per one night

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Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Hotel

1.3 km to the city centre

Lot G-23A, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(621 reviews)

8.2

Located only 650 metres from the shopping mall "Centre Point", the 5-star smoke-free Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel offers 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Positioned just 1.6 km from…

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US$ 107 per one night

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Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B

Hotel

1.7 km to the city centre

Lift Entrance At Loft B Lobby, Level 7, The Loft B, Imago Shopping Mall B-7-25, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(542 reviews)

9.4

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B Kota Kinabalu hotel sits 13 minutes' walk from Karamunsing Capital. Guests can visit IMAGO Shopping Mall, which is about 200 metres…

starts from

US$ 64 per one night

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Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo

Hotel

900 m to the city centre

120 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(812 reviews)

8.8

Located approximately a 25-minute walk from the Merdeka Shopping Complex, the 5-star Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes 51 rooms. This Kota Kinabalu hotel also…

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US$ 12 per one night

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The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo

Aparthotel

1.1 km to the city centre

Jalan Lapan Belas, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo hotel includes 14 rooms and is a 13-minute walk from the Marlin Statue. A private parking lot is available on site as well.

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US$ 31 per one night

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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Resort

20.1 km to the city centre
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1464 reviews)

8.8

Located just 7 minutes' stroll from the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club, the 5-star Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu hotel provides guests with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service.

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US$ 42 per one night

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Resort

4.8 km to the city centre
Pantai Tanjung Aru

Excellent

(1791 reviews)

8.4

Located 4.6 km from the Petagas War Memorial, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel is merely 5 minutes' walk from the Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort. This 5-star resort is within 3 km of the…

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US$ 164 per one night

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Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

700 m to the city centre
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1034 reviews)

8.8

Providing guests with car rentals, the modern Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel is located nearly a 25-minute walk from Jesselton Point Marina. Nestled in a picturesque neighbourhood, this 5-star hotel…

starts from

US$ 77 per one night

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The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort

Resort

2.2 km to the city centre
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(967 reviews)

8.2

Offering a convenience store and a restaurant, the 5-star The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu lies in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu with access to natural sights like the…

starts from

US$ 148 per one night

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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hotel

1.2 km to the city centre
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(1293 reviews)

8.2

The 5-star luxury Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Hotel Kota Kinabalu enjoys a central location in the very heart of Kota Kinabalu, about a 5-minute walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market. Located 4.5 km…

starts from

US$ 76 per one night

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Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

1.4 km to the city centre
18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(776 reviews)

9

Located in the centre of Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers stylish rooms, 2.5 km from the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. This hotel features an infinity pool and an Asian…

starts from

US$ 87 per one night

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Resort

2.4 km to the city centre
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Good

(802 reviews)

7.8

The elegant 5-star The Pacific Sutera Hotel Kota Kinabalu, located nearly a 25-minute stroll from the Sizable Tanjung Aru Sandy Beach, boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. With a…

starts from

US$ 115 per one night

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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hotel

1.1 km to the city centre
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(2032 reviews)

8.8

Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Central Wet Market, the perfect 5-star Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu hotel boasts 24-hour reception, late check-out, and wake-up calls. With a location 2.8 km from…

starts from

US$ 67 per one night

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Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Hotel

1.3 km to the city centre
Lot G-23A, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(621 reviews)

8.2

Located only 650 metres from the shopping mall "Centre Point", the 5-star smoke-free Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel offers 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Positioned just 1.6 km from…

starts from

US$ 107 per one night

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Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B
Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B

Hotel

1.7 km to the city centre
Lift Entrance At Loft B Lobby, Level 7, The Loft B, Imago Shopping Mall B-7-25, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(542 reviews)

9.4

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Ritz Residence, Imago Mall Loft B Kota Kinabalu hotel sits 13 minutes' walk from Karamunsing Capital. Guests can visit IMAGO Shopping Mall, which is about 200 metres…

starts from

US$ 64 per one night

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Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo
Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo

Hotel

900 m to the city centre
120 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Excellent

(812 reviews)

8.8

Located approximately a 25-minute walk from the Merdeka Shopping Complex, the 5-star Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes 51 rooms. This Kota Kinabalu hotel also…

starts from

US$ 12 per one night

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The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo
The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo

Aparthotel

1.1 km to the city centre
Jalan Lapan Belas, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Perfect Host Borneo hotel includes 14 rooms and is a 13-minute walk from the Marlin Statue. A private parking lot is available on site as well.

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US$ 31 per one night

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Choose from our list of carefully selected hotels to make your stay unforgettable!

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Family Friendly hotels 8 properties
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Exceptional design hotels 6 properties
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Resorts 4 properties
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Golf hotels 3 properties
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