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1. CJ Residence
CJ ResidenceDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable lodging, I could recommend. Good location- easy walk to fish market. Can honestly say for the price was a good deal. "
Scott
The price is P1,687
P1,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
2. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay GroupKampung Air, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Zhen
The price is P1,798
P2,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
3. Signel Hostel
Signel HostelDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Friendly staff and cozy comfy beds - would definitely stay again "
Richard
The price is P1,071
P1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
4. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay GroupDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Room was very clean.
I enjoyed the stay and had good sleep before climbing Mount Kinabalu.
I would like to recommend this hotel to others."
Yuta
The price is P2,547
P2,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
5. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay GroupKampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
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. "
Ganesh
The price is P2,195
P2,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
6. Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota KinabaluKampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and we enjoyed our stay very much.
A special mention deserves the staff ,everyone we encountered was genuinely very kind and happy to help and make our stay memorable.
The breakfast was amazing.
Also the pool was very nice."
Ines
The price is P8,315
P9,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Citadines Waterfront Kota KinabaluDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room with very friendly staff."
John
The price is P4,838
P5,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
8. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHGDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Hotel location is good"
KIAN HEONG
The price is P4,581
P5,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
9. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota KinabaluDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great gym and pool amenities. Dining set menu in the restaurant was fantastic!"
Leila
The price is P8,163
P8,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
10. The Klagan Hotel
The Klagan HotelDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 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."
John
The price is P3,034
P3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
11. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota KinabaluDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Hotel staff and facilities were excellent. The breakfast buffet was phenomenal—wonderful, personalized service from Encik Fauzi and the rest of the team and a wide selection of food options, including many local favorites!"
Paul
The price is P10,492
P11,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
12. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC
HotSpot at City Centre by SSVCKampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"Great hotel. "
Zachary
The price is P1,878
P2,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
13. Hotel DeLeeton
Hotel DeLeetonKampung Air, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (90 reviews)
"Ok hotel for staying the night. For the price, it's worth it."
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,495
P1,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
14. Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court
Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina CourtDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Recommended to bring family stay at the hotel. Convenience and comfortable. Apart from that, it is such a strategic place to find place to eat."
nancy
The price is P3,997
P4,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
15. Hotel O Five 2
Hotel O Five 2Kampung Air, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (115 reviews)
"Kind staff, great location, basic but confortable room."
valerie
16. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott HotelDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Perfectly placed property overlooking the sea. Staff were all very accommodating and friendly."
Murray
The price is P6,334
P6,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
17. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five SensesDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy. "
Yan Ting
The price is P4,390
P6,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
18. Walk In Hotel
Walk In HotelKampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
"Nice and convenient.. great location"
Bahrinizam
19. Seaview Capsule Hotel
Seaview Capsule HotelDowntown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
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Maria Ariane
The price is P1,089
P1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
20. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City CentreKampung Air, 0.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"Room was very clean and the staff are helpful. "
Sazali
The price is P2,313
P2,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
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Compare popular hotels close to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
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 CJ Residence | 9.6 Exceptional 52 reviews | View | ||||||
 AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group | 9.6 Exceptional 96 reviews | View | ||||||
 Signel Hostel | 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews | View | ||||||
 ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group | 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews | View | ||||||
 AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group | 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews | View |
Top Kota Kinabalu Esplanade Hotel Reviews
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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