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Top Kota Kinabalu Family friendly Hotels

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zachary
The price is P7,508
P8,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice clean room. Very helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is P5,271
P5,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Reception
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (973)
"A good experience "
United States
Benedict
The price is P4,602
P5,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Super convenient location with all sorts of options, including dining, shopping, transportation as well as banking."
Hong Kong SAR China
Cheng Wei
The price is P4,474
P4,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"The lobby is huge, nice environment, had snorkeling and golf course in hotel, very good. "
Hong Kong SAR China
YIN MAN
The price is P7,424
P8,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"Good hotel and good location."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ho Sing
The price is P5,936
P6,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort

5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"The property has a beautiful setting with the sea and a primary forest as its backdrop. The hotel excursions are excellent with an added inspiration on marine and forest conservation. Coral garden snorkelling and forest trekking are highly recommended. The staff are all genuinely kind and attentive. A very good resort."
Hong Kong SAR China
Siu Chui
Gaya Island Resort
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Very friendly staff Cleaning room every day with fresh towels "
Canada
Susan
The price is P5,286
P5,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Outdoor pool
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (180)
"Nice place and good hotel view. Hotel parking need to be paid per entry for just RM3 because it was owned by the mall building. Overall I still like this hotel"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,896
P2,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Couples treatment rooms, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy
Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (504)
"Feels like we found paradise. This was just an amazing experience with the most professional staff and the best food. Worth every penny. "
Canada
Nicolas
The price is P16,881
P18,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Gayana Marine Resort
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful resort experience. Sapi Island was breathtaking. Azure waters, glorious sun. Paradise"
Singh 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kota Kinabalu like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Kota Kinabalu is a good choice. The snorkeling spots, boating, and island setting are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Arrange a flight into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu and The Magellan Sutera Resort.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 11 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Kota Kinabalu.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kota Kinabalu?
Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Kota Kinabalu. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Gaya Street Sunday Market and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.
What's the best way for us to get around Kota Kinabalu?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. Kota Kinabalu may not have many public transit options to choose from so consider a car rental to maximize your time.