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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu vacation rentals

A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

1. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is P4,294
P4,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

2. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Reasonable price and convenient."
Malaysia
Ong
The price is P3,182
P3,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

3. La.mer Butik Hotel

La.mer Butik Hotel
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing place. The breakfast downstairs is so good. They need to redo the photos for the apartments as it’s loads better than it looks on the site. Great location. Night food market just outside and a great mall next door. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is P3,499
P4,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
La.mer Butik Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony.

4. Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites

Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"アフルランへの交通便が少ない。"
Japan
Kazuaki
The price is P3,721
P4,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites
An open wooden door leading to an outdoor area with a view of mountains.

5. BambooZinc Campstay Pekan Nabalu

BambooZinc Campstay Pekan Nabalu
2.0 star property
Tamparuli
The price is P952
P1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
BambooZinc Campstay Pekan Nabalu
A mountainous landscape with houses and a road.

6. Skyville Zen Resort, Kundasang

Skyville Zen Resort, Kundasang
2.5 star property
Kundasang
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Staying up in the mountains, you have to accept that you will have insect visitors come in your room. The host gave us a spray to help the insects leave. The host kept our room clean and gave fresh towels. They helped us build our itinerary. I had to have some milk and food for my young kids and they let me use their fridge. Dog was friendly."
United Kingdom
Amina
The price is P2,608
P2,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Skyville Zen Resort, Kundasang
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

7. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
The price is P2,510
P2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

8. 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 P2,395
P3,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
A modern hotel with a clear view of the surrounding cityscape and a river.

9. Greenage MingSuite Kota Kinabalu

Greenage MingSuite Kota Kinabalu
2.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"A"
United States
Fui Fuui
The price is P1,208
P1,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Greenage MingSuite Kota Kinabalu
A waterfront swimming area with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

10. Jesselton Quay Citypads

Jesselton Quay Citypads
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"The unit needs to maintain better and the aircons has to be cleaned on routinely basis. The aircons are full of dust. The windows locks need to change and some are defective. Can be improved overall"
Malaysia
Vincent
The price is P3,067
P4,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Jesselton Quay Citypads
A living room with a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a TV stand.

11. Angkasa Apartment

Angkasa Apartment
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is P7,348
P8,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Angkasa Apartment
An infinity pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by tiled walls.

12. Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu

Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is P2,553
P2,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building in the background.

13. Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall

Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"Good apartment with good location"
Philippines
OLEG
The price is P2,036
P2,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall
A modern interior with a large, abstract, woven sculpture and a visible elevator.

14. Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
4.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean, location was convenient."
Singapore
Mark Jian Hao
The price is P4,217
P4,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

15. 1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort

1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Well priced. Would like to have stayed longer. The toaster didn't work and the toilet was blocked. "
Australia
Eileen
The price is P4,269
P5,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
A modern living room with a white sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

16. Deco Home Imago The Loft

Deco Home Imago The Loft
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Do take note on the policy stating to contact the host 24-hrs before check-in for instructions. Although I'm not sure if they will respond since the host was totally unreachable on the check-in day. My family and I waited for over 1 hr but ended up booking a new stay as recommended by the customer service :)"
Malaysia
Sheryl
The price is P2,733
P3,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Deco Home Imago The Loft
A modern hotel with a large pool area, a view of the ocean, and a clear sky.

17. GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu

GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The check in process is a bit tedious but other than that, it was perfect. I love how convenient the location is!"
Malaysia
Abdul Rasyid
The price is P2,153
P2,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

18. Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite

Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Close to airport Accomodates a large family group easily Attractive Very clean Secure and safe for children Nice views"
Australia
Beverley
The price is P29,124
P34,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sofa with cushions, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

19. Riverson soho kota minabalu near imago

Riverson soho kota minabalu near imago
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is P2,957
P3,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Riverson soho kota minabalu near imago
A multi-story hotel with a large billboard, a busy street with cars, and a view of the sea.

20. Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.0 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"fantastic"
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveler
The price is P3,392
P4,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, very alert staff who demonstrated initiative in many small ways."
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Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu near Aquascape Center, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Kota Kinabalu speak highly of the bustling marina and array of shops. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the parks during your vacation.

What's the top vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: Visitors review this Kota Kinabalu vacation home rental favorably. It has air-conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many vacation rentals are there in Kota Kinabalu?

With 28 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Kota Kinabalu stay.

What can I see and do in Kota Kinabalu?

Aquascape Center and Downbelow Adventure Centre are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. Other places in town to visit include Centre Point and KK Plaza.

What are vacation rentals like in Kota Kinabalu?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for several days or longer in Kota Kinabalu. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family trip.