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A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A hotel room with a large window, a clear view of the cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a table with a menu.

Two white towels with embroidered text and decorative flowers.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

1. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Zhen

P1,716

P2,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a blue carpet, and two lion statues.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Genya

P3,029

P4,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, and a chandelier.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a unique sink, and a large window offering a city view.

3. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Heidi

P3,678

P3,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

4. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 1.3 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Michaela

P5,290

P5,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

A set of English Soap Company products arranged on a marble surface with a large yellow flower and green ferns.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'City Express' and a visible 'KINABALU SPORTS' sign.

5. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imran

P2,595

P2,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

A street view with a building featuring a restaurant named 'Mint' and a pharmacy.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a small oven.

6. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ganesh

P2,103

P2,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a sink, and bar stools. There are shelves with kitchen items and a plant.

A wooden wall with the text "SARANG HOSTEL KOTA KINABALU" and three hanging light fixtures.

A cozy living room with a sofa, cushions, a hanging light fixture, and potted plants.

A neatly made bed with white bedding and two pillows, one orange and one beige. A wall-mounted lamp with a wooden base and a macrame wall hanging is visible. The room has a minimalist design with a clean, white color scheme.

7. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imran

P1,153

P1,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass door and a wooden slatted facade above.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ong

P3,191

P3,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

9. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Kevin

P4,116

P4,599 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A modern hotel with a waterfront view, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a parking area adjacent to the water.

A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.

10. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Savannah

P6,289

P6,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An elevator with a metallic finish, a wall-mounted emergency phone, and a trash bin.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchen area with a microwave and coffee maker, and a decorative light fixture.

A hotel reception desk with a directory sign listing amenities and room numbers.

11. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Adnan

P2,478

P2,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool and a hot tub.

A modern building with a sign that reads "Riverson Sembulan".

A modern living room with a kitchen area, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet.

12. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Caroline

P2,770

P3,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar, surrounded by a busy urban street at night.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV screen displaying a hotel name.

13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Joshua

P2,171

P2,346 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

A hotel room with two beds, a round mirror, and a wall with a wave design.

14. Oceania Hotel

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Jane

P2,836

P3,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

A hallway with a wall covered in large, bold text, likely representing various destinations or locations.

A modern hotel lobby with a white leather sofa, blue cushions, and framed artwork on the wall.

15. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

Kampung Air, 1.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Zachary

P1,910

P2,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a small table.

A modern interior with a staircase, metal railings, and pendant lighting fixtures.

16. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Thomas

P2,309

P2,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, shelves with kitchenware, and a patterned floor.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

17. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

0.6 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ooi

P3,588

P4,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

18. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Shih Chung

P5,508

P6,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern lounge with a city view, multiple seating areas, and a large screen displaying a presentation.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.

A room with a view of a body of water, a chair, a small table, and curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

19. Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

scott

P2,091

P2,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall art piece, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a large mirror, a television, and a radiator.

A modern room with a wooden chair, a radiator, a small table with a kettle, and a wall-mounted TV displaying an advertisement.

A hallway with a washing machine, a small table, and a sign with '3A03'.

20. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Andrea

P1,907

P2,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Property	Property class	Guest rating
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 251 reviews	View
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Hilton Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View

Top Museum of Islamic Civilisation Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"

Sabah Oriental Hotel

8/10 Good

"Pillow and some door lock need to be change"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"예약 당시에는 수영장, GYM 사용 가능 이라고 하였으나 막상 입실 후에는 수리 중 이었습니다."

Oceania Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I dont have a car and I didnt eat in the restuarant."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, location was convenient."

Other attractions near Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imago Shopping Mall

8.6/10 (662 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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Downbelow Adventure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Downbelow Adventure Centre during your stay in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Sabah State Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sabah State Museum during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Kompleks Karamunsing

7.8/10 (48 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kompleks Karamunsing. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah State Mosque

8.2/10 (150 reviews)

After visiting Sabah State Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Sembulan Baru. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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All Saint's Cathedral

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

All Saint's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah Agricultural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Plaza Wawasan

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Wawasan. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Museum of Islamic Civilisation is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 220 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Adjacent to Museum of Islamic Civilisation, Tang Dynasty Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Kota Kinabalu and The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Expedia has 220 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Islamic Civilisation, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

What can I see and do near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, or Sabah Agricultural Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Be sure to get some family photos at Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center, and Orchid De Villa while you're out sightseeing near Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

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Our top choices for Museum of Islamic Civilisation hotels

1. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

2. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

3. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

4. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

6. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

7. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

8. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

9. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

11. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

12. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

14. Oceania Hotel

15. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

16. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

17. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

18. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

19. Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

20. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Top Museum of Islamic Civilisation Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Sabah Oriental Hotel

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Oceania Hotel

Hotel 7 Suria

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

Other attractions near Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imago Shopping Mall

Downbelow Adventure Centre

Sabah State Museum

Kompleks Karamunsing

Sabah State Mosque

All Saint's Cathedral

Sabah Agricultural Park

Plaza Wawasan

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