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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 P7,647
P8,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, 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)
"Staff is very professional and hotel location is excellent."
Singapore
Kee Huat
The price is P4,473
P4,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Reception
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (974)
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P4,815
P5,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hilton 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 P5,249
P5,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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, (599)
"overall quite nice, be aware that the hotel is right on the landing route to KKIA, so you can hear the planes flying right above your heads all day long"
Taiwan
SHU-WEI
The price is P5,934
P6,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
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, (1004)
"Love the buffet breakfast, so much to choose from. Pools are great, close to other dining. This is our second visit and we will definitely be back again"
Australia
Lisa
The price is P7,422
P8,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Magellan Sutera Resort
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, (181)
"Cleanliness, all staff interaction. Overall good experience "
Australia
Anwag
The price is P1,973
P2,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Children's activities
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 P5,284
P5,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Exterior
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Quiet hotel located at outskirts of Kota Kinabalu"
Malaysia
Ooi
The price is P1,890
P2,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is P16,758
P18,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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 Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great food"
Dominic 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kota Kinabalu like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Kota Kinabalu is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The snorkeling spots, boating, and island setting are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly 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?
The Magellan Sutera Resort is a resort with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.
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 Kompleks Asia City 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 KK Plaza and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
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.