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Top Beach Resorts in Kota Kinabalu

Borneo Beach Villas
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (346)
"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Borneo Beach Villas
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Comfortable, clean, safe. Very attentive and friendly staff."
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Stayed in Tanjung ocean view which got nice sunset view. All staff- room service, breakfast room , pool area, are all excellent. Check in was good, got upgrade . Pool was very old but maintained very well and clean. Beach area was not that good. Breakfast got everything, fresh juice, fruits pomelo etc. noodle sections. As mentioned before by others late check out is not allowed even when hotel is less than a third full. We were given “ star lounge access for staying on but as mentioned by others...
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"Probably one of the best located hotels in the centre of KK. Perfect views from the rear of the hotel. Good facilities but some of the furniture was a bit worn. Car parking was good but in a disused part of the complex."
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It is good and a nice stay"
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff not really friendly"
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Thank you for showing your hospitality/"
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (765)
"Most beautiful beaches and sunrise The hotel is like a elegant garden The staff is really nice and friendly The atmosphere is quite and you can hear the gorgeous sound of the bird You can see many lovely animals like monkeys lizard many kinds of bird and squirrels Standing on the balcony viewing the peaceful sea you know that life can really be a long adventure "
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Nice place to stay. Definitely will come here again"
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Only overnight stay to catch a flight. Hotel stay generally pleasant. Breakfast provided. Only drawback is the hotel is located on the wrong side of the city on a very busy road."
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabalu like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and snorkelling, Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a top beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it’s located close to Pantai Pulau Mamutik . Other good options for your beach trip include The Magellan Sutera Resort and The Pacific Sutera Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kota Kinabalu: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kota Kinabalu?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Dalit Beach or Pantai Pulau Mamutik for some quality time by the water. Take advantage of the area’s snorkelling and swimming, and make time for local attractions such as Centre Point and Anjung Samudera. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Kompleks Asia City or Oceanus Waterfront Mall.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu with ease. The closest major airport is in Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the marina.