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Top Kota Kinabalu Romantic 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 P7,493
P8,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, 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 P4,566
P5,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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, (1003)
"Nice big hotel with all amenities. Close to airport"
Australia
Carla
The price is P5,231
P5,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"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 P4,818
P5,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
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
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 P7,409
P8,143 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 P5,923
P6,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
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 P5,550
P6,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Kokol Haven Resort

Kokol Haven Resort

3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Nice n comfy.."
Malaysia
Catherine
Kokol Haven Resort
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 P16,847
P18,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Gayana Marine Resort
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and services was greatly"
Foo Fang 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Kota Kinabalu for its beautiful island views and waterfront location. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, or Sabah Agricultural Park. Whether you want to soak in a hot tub or have a romantic dinner by candlelight, you'll be sure to find your ideal accommodation in Kota Kinabalu to make for a relaxing weekend away.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Kota Kinabalu?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures 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 is there to do in Kota Kinabalu?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Kota Kinabalu. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Kota Kinabalu for its island views, parks, and shopping. You might think about stopping by Centre Point, Kota Kinabalu Central Market, or Gaya Street Sunday Market while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Kota Kinabalu and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Kota Kinabalu might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To get to Kota Kinabalu, you can fly into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is the closest major airport, located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore options for water transportation at the local marina.