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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu luxury hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (508 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene boardwalk retreat with attentive staff. Gayana Marine Resort offers 5-star luxury with ocean-view dining and a full-service spa.
The price is P18,234
P19,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Gayana Marine Resort
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, (186 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in beachfront luxury at this boutique island resort offering a full-service spa, private beach cabanas, and oceanside dining.
The price is P17,699
P19,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury meets spa serenity at this island resort, offering pillowtop beds, deep soaking tubs, and 4 exquisite restaurants.
The price is P16,153
P25,427 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Gaya Island Resort
Poolside bar

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious beachfront retreat offers indulgent spa experiences, ocean-view dining, and two outdoor pools on a pristine private beach.
The price is P11,367
P13,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota 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, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance meets resort indulgence at this beachfront luxury retreat with spa and golf.
The price is P7,963
P8,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Restaurant

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience downtown luxury in Kota Kinabalu with exquisite dining, an outdoor pool showcasing sunset views, and impeccable service.
The price is P7,972
P8,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent waterfront retreat offers plush spa services and oceanside dining in Kota Kinabalu.
The price is P5,235
P5,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside sophistication with stunning sunset views and ocean-view dining in downtown.
The price is P5,983
P6,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish urban sanctuary in Kota Kinabalu combines luxurious poolside relaxation, fine dining experiences, and exclusive concierge services.
The price is P5,684
P6,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
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, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront luxury meets dining excellence at this Kota Kinabalu retreat with panoramic sea views and attentive service.
The price is P5,249
P5,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good
"Hotel by the water but because of this a strong fish smell in the lobby. Breakfast very average for western tastes."
Zarina 5-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Kota Kinabalu?
Travel to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 11 Kota Kinabalu luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the parks and marinas which Kota Kinabalu is known for.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a luxury resort with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton Kota Kinabalu and The Magellan Sutera Resort are two other upscale options for your trip.
How many luxury hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Kota Kinabalu in one of Expedia's 11 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Kota Kinabalu?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Kota Kinabalu a success, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Kota Kinabalu?
Experience Kota Kinabalu and visit Centre Point, Anjung Samudera, and KK Plaza. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market.
How can I get around Kota Kinabalu?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station.