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Kota Kinabalu Flight & Hotel Packages

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Borneo Beach Villas

Borneo Beach Villas

4 out of 5
Karambunai
per person
1 May - 4 May
found 20 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
8/10 Very Good! (350 reviews)
The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though.

Reviewed on 1 Jan,2024

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

2 out of 5
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
per person
1 May - 4 May
found 20 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Everything is great. Nearby many attractions.

Reviewed on 2 Jul,2024

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
1 May - 4 May
found 20 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
8.6/10 Excellent! (176 reviews)
The walk in rain forest was excellent

Reviewed on 23 Jan,2025

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

5 out of 5
Karambunai
per person
1 May - 4 May
found 20 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
7.8/10 Good! (767 reviews)
Beautiful location and lots of nature in and around the resort. My only real complaint is that the food was disappointing.

Reviewed on 1 Apr,2023

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island

3.5 out of 5
per person
1 May - 4 May
found 20 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
8.6/10 Excellent! (72 reviews)
Nice room and very nice staff. Very limited area to swim and only one restaurant on the island that serves quite bad food.

Reviewed on 19 Sep,2024

Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu

Find the best Kota Kinabalu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu showing island images, tropical scenes and a coastal town

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(38 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

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Top hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$253 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
S$253
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Morning breakfast was crowded as the area is quite secluded . A lot of varieties in the breakfast spread but the live station does not meet the standard of 5 stars hotel ."

Reviewed on 27 Mar,2025

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$130 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
S$130
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"First of all let me say that we really enjoyed our stay. The room was just fine, the view was amazing, the pool was good and the restaurant (we only had the breakfast buffet) was very good. The location couldn't have been much better due to it's proximity to the markets. The hotel staff were all ..."

Reviewed on 2 Mar,2025

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$112 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
S$112
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at Hyatt Regency Kinabalu, which is conveniently located right in the city center — perfect for shopping, dining, and exploring. Everything I needed was just a short walk away. The staff were exceptionally friendly, helpful, and approachable, always ready to assist with a smile. ..."

Reviewed on 19 Mar,2025

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kota Kinabalu holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals from S$448 on Expedia, you’ll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Kota Kinabalu costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kota Kinabalu?
You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in April, May and November. Browse our cheap Kota Kinabalu holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Kota Kinabalu?
Dedicate around 3 days for your Kota Kinabalu holiday if you’re hoping to take in everything that makes this place unique. Wander around popular neighbourhoods, including Downtown Kota Kinabalu and Pusat Bandar. Then head to the major sights such as Sabah State Museum and Signal Hill Observatory Platform. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to travel beyond Kota Kinabalu? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kota Kinabalu?
Whether you want to explore major sights such as Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall on your Kota Kinabalu holiday, or coming for its great shopping, markets and coastal beaches, there’s something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you’ll soon find out why so many families think Kota Kinabalu is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Kota Kinabalu package deals?
Finding a cheap Kota Kinabalu package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you’ve entered your trip dates and destination under our “Packages” tab, set your budget, apply some filters and see what’s available. You can fine-tune your search by “Area,” “Amenities,” “Property type” and more. Order the results by “Price: low to high” to discover the most affordable Kota Kinabalu package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kota Kinabalu holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Kota Kinabalu escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Kota Kinabalu?
If you’re planning an impromptu Kota Kinabalu adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Kota Kinabalu?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Kota Kinabalu.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you’ll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Kota Kinabalu.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Kota Kinabalu, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Put together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you’ve settled on your dates and duration, book the ideal Kota Kinabalu holiday package for you.

Popular places to visit

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Imago Shopping Mall

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Imago Shopping Mall

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

4/5(14 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Pusat Bandar with a trip to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

What to do in Kota Kinabalu

Traditional Bali Massage Lulur & Spa Treatment 2 Hours

Traditional Bali Massage Lulur & Spa Treatment 2 Hours

S$146
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Traditional Bali Massage Lulur & Spa Treatment 2 Hours
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S$8
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Airalo eSIM: Your Ultimate Malaysia Data Package
ATV Adventure

ATV Adventure Ride Park Kampung Kemensah from Kuala Lumpur

S$178
per adult
ATV Adventure Ride Park Kampung Kemensah from Kuala Lumpur
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