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This weekend
Nov 6 - Nov 8
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Nov 13 - Nov 15

Our top choices for Downtown Kota Kinabalu hotels with a bar

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is P4,508
P5,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.

2. 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 P6,468
P7,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A deck with seating and tables overlooking a body of water during sunset.

3. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was 10 out of 10 breakfast was excellent. The only thing I don’t like is the bar by the pool it’s not necessary. There was a bar on the rooftop."
United States
Fakhruddin
The price is P5,780
P6,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"
Canada
Catherine
The price is P3,032
P4,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

5. 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 P4,804
P5,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

6. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"The communication was prompt, accurate, and polite full. Staff assisted by carrying out luggage upstairs, and is happy and polite. The massage chair was an amazing addition to our stay. In the heart of all shops. Will definitely book with them again."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is P1,743
P2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

7. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Canada
Zhen
The price is P1,761
P2,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

8. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 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 P9,402
P10,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A modern living room with a large window, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

9. 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 P6,077
P6,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

10. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is P3,332
P3,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Horizon Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, several receptionists, and a large potted plant.

11. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too."
Australia
John
The price is P2,709
P3,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Klagan Hotel
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

12. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Hotel very beautiful, clean, good staff"
Malaysia
Imran
The price is P1,992
P2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

13. 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 P6,077
P6,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

14. Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price. Clean and staff were very welcoming. Plus, a great area with shops and restaurants."
United States
Christopher
The price is P4,518
P5,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Grandis Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

15. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The Regis was perfect for our 3 night stay in KK. Virtual front desk through WhatsApp was very responsive to all inquiries and the on site staff was extremely helpful. The location next to the Imago Mall was also quite convenient for anything we need plus ehailing to different spots in KK."
United States
Heidi
The price is P3,441
P3,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

16. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great. "
United Kingdom
Ganesh
The price is P2,136
P2,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a view of the sea.

17. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (741 reviews)
"Great location with close proximity to shopping & dining."
Singapore
MUN TAT
The price is P3,205
P3,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
An aerial view of a resort with a large infinity pool, beach access, and palm trees.

18. 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 P5,280
P5,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

19. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"The location was close to many attractions. The hotel gym was very well equipped."
Taiwan
Joshua
The price is P1,697
P1,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

20. Gaya Centre Hotel

Gaya Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (744 reviews)
"Location was excellent "
Canada
King Wong
The price is P2,107
P2,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Gaya Centre Hotel
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Top Downtown Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Searching for hotels with bars in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
If you'd like to find a hotel where you can enjoy a beer after sightseeing, Downtown Kota Kinabalu offers 328 hotels and other properties, including 35 accommodations with a bar on site. While you're here, consider a visit to Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
What are the best hotels with bars in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Here are a few of the top Downtown Kota Kinabalu accommodations with bars: Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu: Hotel with 2 restaurants. Enjoy the 2 bars, free WiFi, and full-service spa. Hilton Kota Kinabalu: Hotel with 4 restaurants. Enjoy the bar, breakfast, and WiFi. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu: Hotel with 2 restaurants. Enjoy the 2 bars, free WiFi, and breakfast. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu: Hotel with restaurant. Enjoy the 2 bars, free WiFi, and breakfast. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu: Hotel with 3 restaurants. Enjoy the bar, free WiFi, and breakfast.
How many hotels with bars should I expect to find in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 35 hotels with a bar in Downtown Kota Kinabalu.
What is there to do in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
In the area, you can visit Centre Point, Kota Kinabalu Central Market, and KK Plaza, then find a cozy spot for a nightcap. Other places to see include Imago Shopping Mall and Gaya Street Sunday Market. Downtown Kota Kinabalu is popular for its array of shops and seafood restaurants.
How can I get to Downtown Kota Kinabalu and around the area?
You might want to make the most of these transportation choices in and around Downtown Kota Kinabalu: Fly into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away.

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