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This weekend
Oct 30 - Nov 1
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Nov 6 - Nov 8

Our top choices for Kampung Gaya romantic hotels

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

1. 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 P5,363
P5,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A deck with seating and tables, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

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)
"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 P5,812
P6,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a view of the sea.

3. 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 P3,531
P3,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

4. 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 P10,179
P12,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

5. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is P3,042
P3,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

6. The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Very convenient, friendly staff"
Malaysia
Henn Kiew
The price is P2,895
P3,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Jesselton Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

7. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"Great place. Walking distance to all. "
Singapore
Caroline
The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

8. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"
Australia
Kiu Hung Wilson
The price is P12,643
P13,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Gayana Marine Resort
A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.

9. 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 P16,951
P27,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Gaya Island Resort
A beachside gazebo with a thatched roof, white drapes, and a massage table with cushions.

10. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (791 reviews)
"Great polite staff, very helpful, very happy. Nexus is a beautiful, picturesque escape from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. We would definitely book this place again. Just be sure to pack the insect repellent as you would going to any beach."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is P5,173
P5,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kampung Gaya Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Fakhruddin 5-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Kampung Gaya?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Our guests also enjoy Kampung Gaya for its island views, beaches, and snorkeling. If you want to see some sights and attractions in the greater Kampung Gaya area, you might head to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Central Market, or Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. If you're interested in staying near a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighborhood or distance to top landmarks, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Kampung Gaya?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Kampung Gaya: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Kampung Gaya are January, December, November, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to do in Kampung Gaya?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Kampung Gaya. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Kampung Gaya for its island views, beaches, and snorkeling. There's plenty to see in the greater Gaya Island area, so you might plan to visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Central Market, or Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.
What's the best way to get to Kampung Gaya and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Kampung Gaya might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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