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1. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Hotel very beautiful, clean, good staff"
Malaysia
Imran
The price is P2,039
P2,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

2. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"The communication was prompt, accurate, and polite full. Staff assisted by carrying out luggage upstairs, and is happy and polite. The massage chair was an amazing addition to our stay. In the heart of all shops. Will definitely book with them again."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is P1,731
P2,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

3. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Canada
Zhen
The price is P1,750
P2,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

4. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean, modern room and a good location."
Norway
Åse Lilll S
The price is P2,074
P2,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

5. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is P4,454
P4,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

6. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
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. "
United Kingdom
Ganesh
The price is P2,057
P2,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

7. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
The price is P2,237
P2,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

8. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"
Canada
Catherine
The price is P2,995
P3,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

9. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is P6,564
P7,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

10. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed for our honeymoon staff where attentive and made special arrangements for us. Also very good location and nice room with great view"
Singapore
KAI YUN KATE
The price is P5,742
P6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

11. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"nice,will stay again insyaAllah"
Malaysia
Mohd Hafizuddin
The price is P4,345
P4,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

12. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is P4,772
P5,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

13. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"New hotel located in the central of the city. Clean and good vibe. Staffs are very warm and friendly. Definitely will visit again! keep up the good work!"
Malaysia
Kim
The price is P4,089
P4,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

14. Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"Helpful staff that let me check in early :)"
Australia
Brittany
The price is P1,289
P1,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel Gaia 95

15. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy. "
Malaysia
Yan Ting
The price is P1,983
P3,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

16. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is P6,037
P6,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

17. Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is P4,278
P4,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Sixty3

18. Hotel Capital

Hotel Capital
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (319 reviews)
"Shops nearby, good location."
United States
Sofía
The price is P1,635
P2,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel Capital

19. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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."
Australia
John
The price is P3,080
P3,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Klagan Hotel

20. Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Great location. Able to walk to many locations and night food market next door."
Canada
Tamara
The price is P2,323
P2,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Mandarin Hotel
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Find out more about Kota Kinabalu

Discover top Kota Kinabalu attractions

Kota Kinabalu is a paradise of experiences designed for travelers who appreciate quality and adventure. Begin your journey at the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, where you can island-hop between pristine beaches, snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, or simply relax under the sun. Next, explore the bustling night market at Signal Hill, where the tantalizing array of local street food offers a true taste of Sabah's culinary delights. For a cultural immersion, visit Mari Mari Cultural Village, where you can engage with traditional crafts and learn about the indigenous cultures of Borneo. Nature lovers will revel in a trip to Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the majestic Mount Kinabalu stands as a backdrop for breathtaking hikes and diverse flora and fauna. Finally, don't miss the chance to witness the stunning sunsets from the waterfront promenade, a perfect spot for family strolls. When it comes to accommodations, the waterfront area offers a selection of upscale hotels with exceptional service and views of the South China Sea. Enjoy the convenience of being close to key attractions, as well as the comfort of luxurious amenities that cater to families and adventure seekers alike.

Find the best hotels with smoking rooms in Kota Kinabalu

For travelers looking to enjoy a smoke-friendly environment in Kota Kinabalu, these five hotels offer designated smoking areas and a range of amenities for a comfortable stay.

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

  • Why it's great for smokers: With an outstanding review rating of 10.0, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu is an ideal smoke-friendly retreat. The hotel provides designated smoking areas for guests, ensuring a comfortable environment. Its luxurious amenities include a beautiful outdoor pool and easy access to the vibrant historical district.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free toiletries, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also features a concierge service and off-street parking for added convenience. With its prime location, travelers can explore nearby attractions while enjoying the comforts of this upscale accommodation.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: KK Plaza - 0.59 miles, Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 0.51 miles, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 0.57 miles

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

  • Why it's great for smokers: Shangri-La Tanjung Aru offers travelers a luxurious smoke-friendly experience with a superb review rating of 9.2. Designated smoking areas are available, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without restrictions. The hotel is renowned for its stunning beachfront access and a variety of spa services, providing a serene retreat for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of several pools, including a water park, and indulge in diverse dining options with garden views. The hotel offers concierge services, deep tissue massages, and golf nearby, making it a perfect choice for both relaxation and adventure. Families will appreciate the supervised childcare and on-site activities available.
  • Neighborhood: Tanjung Aru
  • Nearby attractions: Mamutik Island - 0.12 miles, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park - 0.85 miles, Sabah State Mosque - 2.37 miles

The Klagan Hotel

  • Why it's great for smokers: The Klagan Hotel is a smoke-friendly option with a strong review rating of 9.0, providing designated smoking areas for guests. Located in downtown Kota Kinabalu, it offers easy access to local attractions and a comfortable stay for all types of travelers.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an ocean view restaurant, air conditioning, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, concierge services, and free self-parking. With nearby boardwalk access and sea views, The Klagan Hotel is a great choice for those looking to explore the beauty of Kota Kinabalu.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 0.24 miles, Centre Point - 0.35 miles, Anjung Samudera - 0.37 miles

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

  • Why it's great for smokers: Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu stands out as a smoke-friendly accommodation with a fantastic review rating of 8.8. This hotel features designated smoking areas, allowing guests to relax in a comfortable environment. With an enticing outdoor pool and a full-service spa, travelers can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also boasts a stunning sea view, poolside restaurant, and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy various activities, including kayaking and motorboating nearby. Other offerings include a concierge service, free cribs, and family-friendly dining options, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: KK Plaza - 0.3 miles, Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 0.26 miles, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 0.32 miles

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

  • Why it's great for smokers: The Hyatt Regency Kinabalu is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a smoke-friendly option with a review rating of 8.6. The hotel features designated smoking areas, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay without compromise. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including a soothing spa and outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its smoking-friendly environment, the hotel offers an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and a variety of spa treatments. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service, free cribs, and concierge services. With nearby beaches and shopping districts, the Hyatt Regency provides the perfect blend of luxury and convenience for visitors to Kota Kinabalu.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: KK Plaza - 0.25 miles, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall - 0.3 miles, Gaya Street Sunday Market - 0.32 miles

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