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Top 10 trending Kota Kinabalu hotels

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Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (969)
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P4,655
P5,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Staff is very professional and hotel location is excellent."
Singapore
Kee Huat
The price is P4,866
P5,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic staff made our stay memorable. All were friendly, courteous, helpful and went the extra mile. Would definitely return"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is P9,374
P11,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice big hotel with all amenities. Close to airport"
Australia
Carla
The price is P5,408
P5,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zachary
The price is P7,350
P8,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (697)
"Great locations. Close to shopping and dining. The room is small. No privacy in the bathroom. Pool area is nice. "
United States
Susan
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Restaurant
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"Good breakfast buffet."
United States
Neil
The price is P2,954
P3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Outdoor pool
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (180)
"The hôtel is ok for a short trip. Example : between 2 flights!"
Canada
Charles
The price is P2,008
P2,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great family friendly hotel "
Australia
Troy
The price is P5,385
P5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Outdoor pool
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms with a lovely pool."
Australia
Elise
The price is P4,243
P4,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Citadines Waterfront 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597)
"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 P5,811
P6,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool
Sabah Oriental Hotel
Sabah Oriental Hotel
3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (304)
"Very good hoteal to stay with family."
Malaysia
Haris Shariman
The price is P2,427
P2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Sabah Oriental Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast (MYR 40 per person)
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (369)
"Great value for the money I would definitely stay here again"
United States
Michael
The price is P1,788
P2,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
Thailand
Thosaphol
The price is P5,547
P6,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"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 P7,754
P8,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Gaya Island Resort
Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
Gaya Island Resort
Beach massages
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (781)
"Place is nice, staff very nice but it could cleaner. Years ago it must be a wonderful place it lost potential "
United States
Jo
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Outdoor pool
Grandis Hotel
Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (895)
"The facilities and room accommodation were excellent "
United States
Charles
The price is P9,438
P10,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Grandis Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
The Klagan Hotel
The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Property in Great area ,very safe and will book in there again Can Recommend"
United States
Gustav
The Klagan Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Wonderful stay, quick respond and comfy"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P4,210
P4,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
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Outdoor pool

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0/10Very Good (180 reviews)
41% off
Price is P2,455
P5,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
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Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu which includes a coastal town, island views and tropical scenes

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

Tanjung Aru

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Alamesra

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alamesra and surrounding area, you can visit 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Karambunai

Visitors highly recommend Karambunai for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai while you're in town.

Kota Kinabalu which includes a coastal town, island views and tropical scenes

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Stay near popular Kota Kinabalu attractions

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Open Photo by Iqbal Selamat

Imago Shopping Mall

4.3/5 (442 reviews)
During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
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Enjoy hi-tea with a spectacular sunset view. This place is usually crowded on weekends and it’s first come first serve especially for the outer deck seats overlooking the sea.
Photo by Jim Teo
Open Photo by Jim Teo

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

4.1/5 (357 reviews)
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
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Kota Kinabalu and related destinations

Climb Signal Hill at dawn for panoramic views of the city skyline and islands dotting the South China Sea. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the night market at the waterfront, while adventure seekers can take day trips to Mount Kinabalu in the nearby national park.

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Kota Kinabalu featuring tropical scenes and general coastal views
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"It is comfortable, our room is clean and spacious The staffs from reception and throughout our stay were commendable Bfast n dinner was great Shoutout to Ricky at reception Anna n Fasehah at bfast Syed, Irwan n Lindl that look after us Recommended "
Othman Ahmad Faidzal 5-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

More cheap stays in Kota Kinabalu

Harper Boutique Hotel at Sutera Avenue

Harper Boutique Hotel at Sutera Avenue

8th Floor, Lot 16 & 17, Block A, Sutera Avenue, Lorong Lebuh Sutera, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is P1,949 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P1,949
P2,244 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (6 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kota Kinabalu?
CJ Residence is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favorite options based on reviews include The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels and Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: Visitors give good reviews to this Kota Kinabalu vacation home rental, which has air-conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Our travelers also rate Capital O 90986 The Loft Residences as a favorite home for rent in Kota Kinabalu. See all vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kota Kinabalu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kota Kinabalu.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kota Kinabalu?
Based on our traveler reviews, TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Signel Hostel and Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu. View all budget hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
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 family trip include Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu. Attractions like Aquascape Center and Downbelow Adventure Centre are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kota Kinabalu.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
The Magellan Sutera Resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located close to Pantai Pulau Mamutik. Other good options for your beach trip include Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu and The Pacific Sutera Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Kota Kinabalu.
What's the best luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
Hilton Kota Kinabalu is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Magellan Sutera Resort and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Kota Kinabalu?
The Magellan Sutera Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu and The Pacific Sutera Hotel. You can tee off at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
What's the best part of Kota Kinabalu for sightseeing?
Penampang is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Kipandi Butterfly Farm, St. Michael Church Penampang, and Monsopiad Cultural Village while you're exploring the neighborhood. Tanjung Aru is another favorite neighborhood for sightseeing and it's home to Tanjung Aru Perdana Park.
What are some hotels with pools in Kota Kinabalu?
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai and Cosy Suite. View all hotels with pools in Kota Kinabalu.
What is the best spa hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
The Magellan Sutera Resort is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a golf course, a waterslide, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Spend an afternoon at Mandara Spa where you'll find facials, hot stone massages, and hydrotherapy and more. Other popular spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu include Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu. See all spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
What's the top hotel in Kota Kinabalu with a water park on-site or close by?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a popular resort featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools, and a private beach. K Avenue Sunset Seaview, KK Airport View - Free Parking and Near Airport K Avenue Family Room are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Kota Kinabalu.
What is staying in Kota Kinabalu like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Kota Kinabalu, and visitors give high marks for the bustling marina and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its parks. In Kota Kinabalu, there are 621 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kota Kinabalu.
What are the top places to visit in Kota Kinabalu?
Cultural venues include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. Landmarks like Merdeka Square, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Tun Mustapha Tower might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, and Sabah Agricultural Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kota Kinabalu guide.
How should I get around Kota Kinabalu?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can find out about options for water transportation at the local marina. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kota Kinabalu for your journey.
What's the weather like 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.

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