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1. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic property with incredible staff.Rooms were huge and very clean and well equipped.Lovely pools and beach,great range of activities and restaurants. Free shuttle bus into KK and easy to arrange excursions through the hotel."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is P7,705
P8,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

2. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed for our honeymoon staff where attentive and made special arrangements for us. Also very good location and nice room with great view"
Singapore
KAI YUN KATE
The price is P5,747
P6,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

3. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is P4,777
P5,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

4. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is P6,571
P7,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is P10,066
P12,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

6. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Rooms were lovely and food very good"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is P12,513
P13,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Gayana Marine Resort

7. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is P6,043
P6,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

8. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Very comfy room.. good parking facilities.."
Singapore
Yen Ping
The price is P6,353
P7,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

9. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"We stayed in the double bungalow, Perfect for 3 seperate friends, so much private space. Just beautiful."
Australia
Nikko
The price is P17,750
P19,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

10. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is P4,457
P4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

11. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is P5,250
P5,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

12. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was really a pleasant stay and the view was so beautiful. Our charity golf was well organised there."
Singapore
JUNKYU
The price is P9,349
P10,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Magellan Sutera Resort

13. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (451 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at Gaya Island Resort. It is a luxury resort with great food and drinks, comfortable rooms, and incredible views/proximity to the ocean. Worth noting is that this is in a nature reserve, surrounded by jungle and ocean, and the resort embraces and supports this, which means coexisting with wildlife. You can walk out from the resort beach to their own protected reef and swim with dozens of species of beautiful fish (equipment is available for free). We didn’t see any snakes,...
United States
Eric
The price is P16,776
P27,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Gaya Island Resort

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel are some of the leading 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu, based on reviews by our travelers. These upmarket hotels rate highly for things like their conveniences, location and guest services. Pick your favorite and enjoy all the luxury perks.

How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu?

How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu depends on things like when you plan to go and the length of your getaway. Our top tip for scoring the best deal? Use our pricing filters to compare all of the available accommodations for your chosen dates.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Kota Kinabalu?

Outstanding guest service is at the heart of every 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. From the minute you arrive, staff attend to your every need, whether recommending activities or providing in-room massage treatments. In addition, hotels have to offer upscale conveniences to obtain a 5-star rating. These can include deluxe baths, a wellness center, pools, fine dining kitchens and knowledgeable concierge.

Are there any 5-star all-inclusive resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

Our handy filters are the easiest way to find exactly what you're looking for. Select "5-star" and "All inclusive" to see the most luxurious properties in Kota Kinabalu where your accommodations, meals, activities and entertainment are included in the price. At these escapes, your trip is pure extravagance from the moment you arrive.

What are the top 5-star spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

Enjoy a spa vacation at The Magellan Sutera Resort and let your cares drift away. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are other 5-star options in Kota Kinabalu where you can indulge in the relaxing and therapeutic benefits of spa treatments and wellness programs.

Does Kota Kinabalu have any 5-star family resorts?

Treat the family to a lavish stay at The Magellan Sutera Resort. This 5-star family-friendly retreat features amenities such as a sauna and a nearby beach. The Pacific Sutera Hotel and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu are two other leading properties in Kota Kinabalu that are ideal for a trip with the youngsters.

Are there any 5-star vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

Although there aren't any 5-star vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu on our site, we have a range of escapes that promise a memorable getaway. Find one that suits your needs by searching our vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu.

Are there any 5-star hotels in downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Base yourself at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and enjoy being near the sights of downtown Kota Kinabalu.

What are the top 5-star hotels near Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?

Whether you're arriving late or have an early flight out of Kota Kinabalu, have a look at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu. This 5-star stay is conveniently situated approximately 6 kilometers north of Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).