Question 1

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kota Kinabalu?

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If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Kota Kinabalu, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 470 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast. Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy all that Kota Kinabalu has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Imago Shopping Mall, 1Borneo Hypermall, and Mount Kinabalu National Park.

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What's it like to stay in a motel?

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Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.

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What are the best motels in Kota Kinabalu?

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Here's one of the motels available for your trip to Kota Kinabalu. OYO 89478 LKH Motel: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Imago Shopping Mall and Sutera Harbour. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Question 4

What can I do in Kota Kinabalu?

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Take time to check out the marina and shops in this romantic area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Kota Kinabalu like the parks. Some popular places to visit include Imago Shopping Mall, 1Borneo Hypermall, and Mount Kinabalu National Park. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Poring Hot Spring, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, and Sapi Island. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Anjung Samudera, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, and Sedco Square.

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What's the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?

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The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 89°F, while the coldest months are February and July with an average of 76°F. Average annual rainfall for Kota Kinabalu is 105.81 inches.

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How can I get around Kota Kinabalu?

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Fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), which is located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away from the heart of the city. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station. You can find out about your water travel options at the local marina.

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