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Our top choices for Api-api Centre hotels

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

1. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"The hotel is located in a prime location, Walking distance to the city centre of Kota Kinabalu and jetty to the beautiful islands."
Malaysia
Chye Teik
The price is HK$571
HK$636 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a "No Smoking" sign, and a window with curtains.

2. Promenade Service Apartments

Promenade Service Apartments
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.6 out of 10, (465 reviews)
"Excellent stay and so quiet at night. "
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is HK$146
HK$158 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Promenade Service Apartments
A multi-story hotel with a large billboard, a busy street with cars, and a view of the sea.

3. Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.0 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"fantastic"
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$425
HK$520 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"
Canada
Catherine
The price is HK$371
HK$494 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

5. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is HK$551
HK$614 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

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

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Canada
Zhen
The price is HK$216
HK$253 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

7. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed for our honeymoon staff where attentive and made special arrangements for us. Also very good location and nice room with great view"
Singapore
KAI YUN KATE
The price is HK$710
HK$786 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

8. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"The communication was prompt, accurate, and polite full. Staff assisted by carrying out luggage upstairs, and is happy and polite. The massage chair was an amazing addition to our stay. In the heart of all shops. Will definitely book with them again."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is HK$214
HK$251 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

9. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"nice,will stay again insyaAllah"
Malaysia
Mohd Hafizuddin
The price is HK$538
HK$600 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

10. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is HK$812
HK$896 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

11. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is HK$590
HK$657 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

12. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is HK$747
HK$826 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.

13. The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Very helpful and accommodating staff, lovely rooms and breakfast."
United States
Paula
The price is HK$476
HK$533 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern chairs, a glass railing, and a view of parked cars outside.

14. My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"New and modern furnishing."
Malaysia
Leong Sze
The price is HK$124
HK$153 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

15. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too."
Australia
John
The price is HK$318
HK$375 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Klagan Hotel
A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a person serving.

16. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic property with incredible staff.Rooms were huge and very clean and well equipped.Lovely pools and beach,great range of activities and restaurants. Free shuttle bus into KK and easy to arrange excursions through the hotel."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is HK$1,152
HK$1,263 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A modern living room with a large window, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

17. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Very comfy room.. good parking facilities.."
Singapore
Yen Ping
The price is HK$862
HK$950 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

18. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"The location was close to many attractions. The hotel gym was very well equipped."
Taiwan
Joshua
The price is HK$225
HK$262 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

19. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is HK$391
HK$461 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Horizon Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

20. Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price. Clean and staff were very welcoming. Plus, a great area with shops and restaurants."
United States
Christopher
The price is HK$766
HK$846 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grandis Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in Api-api Centre

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

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (611)
The price is HK$571
HK$636 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Learn more about Api-api Centre

Trip time! Discover the local cuisine and seaside in Api-api Centre.

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A coastal cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a dense urban area, and a large body of water with boats.

Top Api-api Centre Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Downtown Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

Nice, quiet and cleanliness
Hong Kong SAR China
Jacky
Reviewed April 29, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Api-api Centre has to offer?

Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This holiday home rental outside Api-api Centre has air conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Api-api Centre.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Api-api Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Api-api Centre.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Api-api Centre?

Tang Dynasty Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and LED TVs. View all hotels with pools in Api-api Centre.

What's it like to stay in Api-api Centre?

Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Api-api Centre, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the shopping, restaurants and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafés, bars and local tours. In Api-api Centre, there are 25 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Api-api Centre.

What is there to see in Api-api Centre?

Places to visit in the wider area include Centre Point, Imago Shopping Mall and Kota Kinabalu Central Market. You'll also find KK Plaza and Gaya Street Sunday Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Api-api Centre guide.

What's the weather like in Api-api Centre?

The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Api-api Centre are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 254 mm of rainfall.

What's the best place for a stay in Api-api Centre?

Based on our traveller data, Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Imago Shopping Mall, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Promenade Service Apartments is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Api-api Centre.

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