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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
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Head of concierge Sopry was amazing sorting everything out. Allen was at the airport to take us to the hotel and was also very helpful. "
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, 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
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
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901)
"Was a little noisy but service was great"
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
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 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
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
Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470)
"Great getaway resort away from the hustle and bustle. Perfect for a couple nights stay as may run out of activities within the vicinity if staying longer. Staff were amazing and kind! Thank you to all!! Property condition is a bit outdated with expected wear and tear but kept clean enough for an enjoyable stay."
The price is S$346
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Gayana Marine Resort
Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"Wonderful location and views. Staff were always friendly, helpful and polite. Fantastic range of activities. "
The price is S$403
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Gaya Island Resort
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
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (768)
"The breakfast buffet lines were empty very early and without refill"
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
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
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
Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (887)
"Staff very helpful and hotel spotless. Well located. We had a really pleasant stay and would stay again"
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Grandis Hotel
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Second stay this time. My go to hotel every time I visit KK."
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Property was new, nice, and big (it was basically a full fledged one room apartment we had). Two TVs, kitchenette and washing machine. Location was well placed within 10min walk to gaya street. Only drawback was that Citadines co-shares the plot and common facilities w an apartment building called Northshore (different wing) which brings along w that, tons of short-stay crowd (amongst them children) and noise in the common areas, esp the pool. "
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (533)
"Check-in was good and fast with such a friendly and professional staff. Room is just as requested. Only drawback is lack of switches for lighting which was replaced with digital push screen which doesn't seem to work resulting in a poorly lit room and caused inconveniences due to that. Prefer to have manual swtches for practicality."
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Conveniently located opposite Suria Sabah. Staff were friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. "
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"BEAUTIFUL ESCAPE. "
The price is S$324
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kota Kinabalu?

Ritz Residence at Imago Loft B 7th Floor is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is steps from Imago Shopping Mall, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include AC Residence and CJ Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kota Kinabalu has to offer?

OYO Home 90723 Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kota Kinabalu has air conditioning and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kota Kinabalu, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kota Kinabalu?

Based on our traveller reviews, Grapevine Garden is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Hostel and Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu. View all budget hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the best family accommodation in Kota Kinabalu?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a resort with free water park access and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hilton Kota Kinabalu. Also, attractions such as Downbelow Adventure Centre and Water World Theme Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation option in Kota Kinabalu?

Balada Hostel is a top property for people travelling with their pets, and offers a rooftop terrace and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the best place to stay 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 stay near the beach include The Magellan Sutera Resort and The Pacific Sutera Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kota Kinabalu?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a luxury resort with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hilton Kota Kinabalu are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the best boutique hotel in Kota Kinabalu?

Gaya Island Resort is a favourite 5-star resort with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features a restaurant and a beach bar. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gayana Marine Resort are a couple of other boutique hotels.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Kota Kinabalu?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a top resort that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include The Magellan Sutera Resort and The Pacific Sutera Hotel. You can tee off at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

What are some hotels with pools in Kota Kinabalu?

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel and Borneo Beach Villas. View all hotels with pools in Kota Kinabalu.

What is the best spa hotel in Kota Kinabalu?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a water slide, a fitness centre and tennis courts. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Chi, The Spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. See all spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

What's the most popular hotel in Kota Kinabalu with a water park on site or close by?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Kota Kinabalu.

What is staying in Kota Kinabalu like?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Kota Kinabalu, and visitors give high marks for the bustling marina and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its parks. In Kota Kinabalu, there are 514 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kota Kinabalu.

What are the top places to visit in Kota Kinabalu?

Cultural venues include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. Landmarks like Sabah State Mosque, Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and Atkinson Clock Tower might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Signal Hill Observatory Platform and Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kota Kinabalu guide.

How can I get around Kota Kinabalu?

To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can find out about water transport options at the local marina. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kota Kinabalu for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather 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.