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Adel Hotel

Adel Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26)
"This is budget hotel and good for money. Easy to find and have cafe near to the hotel"
Malaysia
NURUL NADIA
The price is P1,083
P1,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Adel Hotel

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (183)
"Cleanliness, all staff interaction. Overall good experience "
Australia
Anwag
The price is P2,023
P2,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Hotel O Storytel

Hotel O Storytel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35)
"Very friendly staff. Clean and efficient room. Very calm."
France
sylvain
The price is P958
P1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Hotel O Storytel

DM Hotel

DM Hotel
2.5 star property
Luyang
6.6 out of 10, (24)
"Our stay was great. Convenient location. Many restaurants/eateries nearby. Bakeries. Sundry stores. Basically you'll get whatever you need within walking distance. If you need taxi just let the counter know and they will be happy to assist."
European Union
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,354
P1,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
DM Hotel

Kokol Heights Villa

Kokol Heights Villa
2.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Need to improve on the cleanliness of the kitchen. Inspect the kitchen utensils, the water filter is leaking, the dish soup is non-existent, the drying rack left in the kitchen cupboard to house insects, the living room sofa leather was teared apart. The amenities advertised includes water bottles, but when asked for it from the staff on site, it’s not provided as complimentary. The bedroom door cannot be locked for some room, there’s stain on every bed and bedsheets. Overall the 3 bedroom...
United States
Kathrina
Kokol Heights Villa

Hotel Sadong 88

Hotel Sadong 88
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
6.6 out of 10, (28)
"Hotel have no lift just omagine careying my 20 kg luggage to the third floor."
Saudi Arabia
Ahmad Kamal
Hotel Sadong 88

Classic Kinabalu Hotel

Classic Kinabalu Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (16)
"Nice rooms good location well decorated good price nice staff good food nearby and souvenir shops and shopping malls too "
Australia
Sudhir
Classic Kinabalu Hotel

Margo Hotel KK

Margo Hotel KK
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The bed is quite comfortable and clean for my liking. The shower temperature is easy to control and the strength is as good as my home. The hotel overall is very clean. "
Singapore
Fan
Margo Hotel KK

Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

Kasih Sayang Hill Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"Great place with nice rooms and beautiful view (both to Mt Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu). Standard Malaysian breakfast and decent lunch and dinner menu. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The room (104) was very good although there are a few ants around (so make sure not to leave food around). Bed, shower and toilet were nice and clean. Internet worked quite well (not guaranteed in this area). Our best place in Sabah so far (out of 6 good hotels)."
United States
Peter
Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

Monocolo Boutique Hotel

Monocolo Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"Great stay,helpful staff, nice room"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is P3,267
P3,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Monocolo Boutique Hotel

Rail Suite Aeropod

Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"Very near to airport and parking provided. Owner very responsive and give clear instructions for check in. Room clean and neat. Around got many restaurants. Worth the price for stay!😊"
Singapore
Megan May Chen
The price is P1,654
P2,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Rail Suite Aeropod

Walk In Hotel

Walk In Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (12)
"Great location as parking is more available on the streets than hotels on the north end of the city"
United States
TEKFOH
Walk In Hotel

Hotel O Five 2

Hotel O Five 2
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (112)
"Very polite staff - always up for a chat"
Australia
George
The price is P1,073
P1,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Hotel O Five 2

Hotel Iskandar

Hotel Iskandar
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (107)
"Overall ok gd but hv to take the stairs"
Malaysia
Eyysha
Hotel Iskandar

TD CAPITAL HOTEL

TD CAPITAL HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Hot water not function"
Malaysia
NOOR ASSIKIN
The price is P1,839
P2,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
TD CAPITAL HOTEL

ACJ Residence

ACJ Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Room was very clean. I enjoyed the stay and had good sleep before climbing Mount Kinabalu. I would like to recommend this hotel to others."
Japan
Yuta
The price is P2,286
P2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
ACJ Residence

InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21)
"The bathroom cleanliness was terrible. Sign of fungus and mold were seen on the shower wall and sink. House keeping was not done properly."
Malaysia
Alvin
The price is P1,588
P1,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

Megah D'Aru Hotel

Megah D'Aru Hotel
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92)
"歯ブラシは置いてほしいです 空港から近いのはいいですね! スッタッフは親切でした"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,883
P2,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Megah D'Aru Hotel

Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Papar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56)
"Friendly staff and beautiful place!"
Malaysia
Shelis
The price is P172
P199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

Mamutik Island Lodge

Mamutik Island Lodge
3.0 star property
Mamutik Island
The price is P6,534
P7,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Mamutik Island Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Putatan

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the bustling local markets where you can find unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the lively community atmosphere.
  • Beautiful Beach Resorts: Enjoy easy access to stunning beach resorts, perfect for relaxation and family-friendly fun.
  • Scenic Urban Parks: Explore serene urban parks that offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover the area’s stunning mosques and engage in authentic cultural experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a wide range of hotel options, from luxury stays to budget-friendly lodgings.

Find great hotels in and around Putatan

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Putatan, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, catering to various needs from business travellers to families seeking a beach getaway. Discover the renowned Putatan Platinum Hotel among other top-rated lodgings, complete with essential amenities. Whether you’re looking for hotel reviews or convenient airport hotels, Putatan offers an ideal base for your Malaysian adventure.

  • Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu: A luxurious 5-star resort located 6.4km from Putatan, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru offers a serene spa and golf-themed experience perfect for families. Guests can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a full-service spa featuring massages and sauna treatments, alongside a water park and mini-golf, ensuring endless entertainment for children. The property also boasts a dedicated children's club and babysitting services, allowing parents to unwind while their little ones are safely entertained. This resort is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and family-friendly activities amidst stunning surroundings.
  • The Pacific Sutera Hotel: Situated 8.0km from Putatan, The Pacific Sutera Hotel is a sophisticated 5-star resort that merges luxury with leisure. With direct access to the beach, guests can bask in the sun or engage in water sports. The hotel also features golf facilities, catering to enthusiasts looking to tee off. This destination is perfect for travellers seeking a refined beach getaway, complemented by top-notch amenities and exceptional service, making it an excellent choice for a truly indulgent holiday.
  • Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu: Located in the heart of Putatan, Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is a comfortable 4-star hotel ideal for families and business travellers alike. This property offers essential amenities, including a children’s pool, making it a suitable option for those travelling with kids. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, perfect for both leisure and work-related trips. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and practical facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in Putatan

Putatan, a charming village near Kota Kinabalu, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and romantic settings. Visitors can easily explore nearby cities and enjoy relaxing excursions. The area is known for its convenient access to beautiful beach resorts, all within walking distance. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a quiet retreat, Putatan and its surroundings promise a memorable travel experience.

  • Kota Kinabalu: As the vibrant capital of Sabah, Kota Kinabalu is a bustling city that's rich in culture and modern amenities. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kinabalu, this city offers a range of experiences, from shopping at large malls to relaxing in urban parks. Visitors are drawn to its diverse attractions, including the marina and various parks, making it an ideal base for families and business travellers alike. The city’s peak travel seasons in July, August, and December create a lively atmosphere, while its year-round appeal ensures there's always something to explore.
  • Kepayan: Just 3.2km from Putatan, Kepayan is a peaceful neighbourhood that caters primarily to business travellers. While it might not boast extensive tourist attractions, its proximity to Kota Kinabalu makes it a convenient stopover. The area enjoys a stable influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly during the peak months of July to August and December. Although more understated, it offers a glimpse into local life and is ideal for those seeking a quieter experience close to the city.
  • Kinarut: Located 6.4km from Putatan, Kinarut is a charming city renowned for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This area is a favourite among nature enthusiasts, with attractions like national parks and nearby islands waiting to be explored. The mix of educational venues and local markets enhances its appeal, especially during peak seasons in July, September, and December. Whether you seek a thrilling day out or a serene retreat, Kinarut offers a splendid escape into nature.

Things to do near Putatan

Putatan offers a variety of enjoyable activities, including engaging in sports and indulging in shopping. Visitors can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and experience the vibrant community while participating in various recreational activities. This delightful destination is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Putatan, visit Imago Shopping Mall, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for families. City Mall and Kompleks Karamunsing, both 9.7km from Putatan, also provide a mix of entertainment and shopping options. If you're up for a drive, explore further afield for more shopping adventures.

Recreation

At Likas Stadium, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere, perfect for jogging or group exercises. Experience luxury at Borneo Golf and Country Club, where you can unwind on pristine greens. Likas Sports Complex offers various sports facilities, making it ideal for fitness enthusiasts seeking an active retreat.

Adventure

Bukit Padang, located 9.7km from Putatan, offers a thrilling hiking trail with stunning scenic views and an invigorating outdoor experience. For climbing enthusiasts, the Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, situated 11.3km away, provides an exciting challenge in a vibrant sports atmosphere. Zip Borneo, 33.8km from Putatan, features an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife in Putatan offers a mix of lively bars and entertainment spots. Enjoy refreshing drinks at the popular 88 Lounge or immerse yourself in local culture at the nearby night market, where you can savour delicious street food while soaking up the lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Putatan

To save money on your trip to Putatan, visit during the cheaper months of March, May, and November, and avoid January and July to August when prices surge. For budget-friendly transport, consider using local buses instead of taxis. Take advantage of free activities such as Sutera Harbour and Tabin Wildlife Reserve. For accommodation, book about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Saturdays for lower rates. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings by using package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Putatan are March, May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Putatan about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Putatan is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Putatan is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the lowest prices and the best deals, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Putatan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Putatan

Putatan, located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, offers a diverse range of attractions for visitors. From the bustling harbour and serene urban parks to the stunning mosques, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Putatan caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable holiday in this vibrant destination.

  • Sabah State Mosque: A striking example of Islamic architecture, this mosque offers visitors a serene atmosphere with its beautiful domes and tranquil surroundings. The cultural vibes are palpable, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Sabah State Museum: Delve into Sabah's rich history at this museum, which showcases artefacts and exhibits reflecting the diverse cultures of the region. The cultural vibes enhance your understanding of Sabah's heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Sabah Art Gallery: This gallery features an impressive collection of local art, showcasing the talents of Sabah's artists. The cultural vibes create an inspiring atmosphere, inviting visitors to explore the creativity and artistry that flourishes in the region.

Best time to go to Putatan

The best time to visit Putatan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Putatan falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Putatan falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Putatan

When visiting Putatan, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, the primary airport to consider is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), situated approximately 3.2km away. Nearby, you can find several excellent hotels such as the Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, both rated 5 stars and located about 6.4km from the airport. The Magellan Sutera Resort, also a 5-star establishment, is just 4.8km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request, making it convenient for guests to access the airport and explore the region with ease.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Putatan?
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu and Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Putatan.
What's the top vacation rental that Putatan has to offer?
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This vacation home rental near Putatan has air-conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Putatan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Putatan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Putatan.
What's it like staying in Putatan?
Visitors to Putatan are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events and shopping. In Putatan, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Putatan.
What should I see while I'm in Putatan?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sutera Harbour, Imago Shopping Mall, and City Mall. You'll also find Centre Point and KK Plaza in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Putatan guide.
How can I get around Putatan?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Putatan Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Putatan for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Putatan?
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 Putatan are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.