Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu





Visit Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Things to do

Kota Kinabalu: 5-in-1 Kinabalu View, Fire Show, Blue Tear

Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour

Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Bongawan River Cruise Proboscis Monkey, SkyMirror, Fireflies

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
Top hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
"The hotel location is fantastic. We had a sea facing room and had a wonderful view of the ocean and mountains in the background, as well as fishing boats. The gym is also well equipped - multiple stationary bikes, treadmills, exercise machines. The only down side is that there is a strong odor of ..."
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
"Hotel location is good"
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Warisan Hotel
"Location wise, it’s convenient for shopping, food and walking distance. It’s okay, toilet seat is really old and got stains on it, sheets got stains and no rugs in the bathroom."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
"Well located with easy access to ferry terminal and main business district. Property needs a little updating and maintenance, but rooms are large, clean and comfortable. Staff are friendly and helpful. Plenty of places to eat within easy walking distance."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Tanjung Aru
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Karambunai
Visitors highly recommend Karambunai for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai while you're in town.
Kepayan
Kepayan might not have many top sights, but Sutera Harbour and Imago Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alamesra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alamesra and surrounding area, you can visit 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.











