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Top 10 Trending Hotels Near Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu from HK$112

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"It' walkable to Jiaya street, and opposite to a mall, where we can dine and do shopping, my daughter loves the swimming pool. "
The price is HK$1,284
HK$1,406 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hotel DeLeeton
1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Hotel DeLeeton

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (86)
"The hotel is in a strategic area, easy for food hunting, shopping mall is nearby and all the staff are friendly. Just the room facilieties were prepared with old stuff. But overall everything is good."
Hotel DeLeeton
1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
2 outdoor pools

1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Well priced. Would like to have stayed longer. The toaster didn't work and the toilet was blocked. "
The price is HK$696
HK$839 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
The Klagan Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Klagan Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Close to lots of amenities "
The Klagan Hotel
OYO 210 Hotel Five 2
Lobby sitting area

OYO 210 Hotel Five 2

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (110)
"Excellent, a great value in a perfect location near tons of restaurants. Strong wifi and shower, comfortable bed and bedding, very clean, super nice and helpful staff, and kettle + water cooler provided "
The price is HK$112
HK$148 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
OYO 210 Hotel Five 2
Hotel Gaia 95
Property entrance

Hotel Gaia 95

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Awesome location to enjoy the Saturday & Sunday Gaya Market. Comfortable with basic facilities. Highly recommend if you're planning to explore the nearby area."
The price is HK$176
HK$228 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Gaia 95
1 City Hotel
Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi

1 City Hotel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Very well situated, beautiful room. Staff is very helpful and welcoming but quite limited in English. TV had only one channel (Chinese). "
1 City Hotel
Jack's CondoApartment @ Marina Court Resort Condominium
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Jack's CondoApartment @ Marina Court Resort Condominium

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Car park gelap & berair , paip air buang bocor"
The price is HK$413
HK$521 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Jack's CondoApartment @ Marina Court Resort Condominium
Seaview Capsule Hotel
LCD TV

Seaview Capsule Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"Good value and location, very weak hot water heater, breakfast is very simple. "
Seaview Capsule Hotel
Ease Hotel
Front of property

Ease Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (68)
"overall is good, nothing to complain"
The price is HK$159
HK$211 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ease Hotel
Hotel Capital
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Hotel Capital

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (300)
"comfortable beds & pillows"
The price is HK$215
HK$280 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Capital
Unic Hotel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Unic Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (161)
"I really like their staff. Very friendly and good attitude in entertaining customer 😘"
Unic Hotel
The Jesselton Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Jesselton Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (459)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is HK$385
HK$440 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Jesselton Hotel
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Lobby lounge

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (328)
"Great place to stay with nice pool and good breakfast. Bell sound of the elevator in the hall close to our room was the only thing up for improvement."
The price is HK$614
HK$743 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
KK Times Square Hotel
Lobby

KK Times Square Hotel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (163)
"The room was not as expected. I read great reviews but sadly, we were unlucky. The room was so dusty, not clean. The deluxe king seems like a deluxe queen. Our room electricty keeps tripping. For a deluxe king, the room is small, i think we were given the wrong room coz we requested differently. The only great thing about it is it is walking distance to Imago. "
KK Times Square Hotel
HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"Clean and nice hotel"
HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC
Walk In Hotel
Front of property

Walk In Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Great location as parking is more available on the streets than hotels on the north end of the city"
Walk In Hotel
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Daily buffet breakfast (MYR 40 per person)

Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (369)
"Staff are courtesy and professional. "
The price is HK$206
HK$244 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great. "
The price is HK$265
HK$306 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (111)
"Great place. Walking distance to all. "
The price is HK$297
HK$340 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
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Where to stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Find the best Downtown Kota Kinabalu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Learn more about Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru map

Tanjung Aru

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

Karambunai map

Karambunai

Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.

Alamesra map

Alamesra

While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Kota Kinabalu featuring island views, tropical scenes and a coastal town
Kampung Air map

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Luyang map

Luyang

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Luyang. You might consider stopping by Tabin Wildlife Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Top Downtown Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our recent stay. The highlights were: absolutely wonderful staff, some of the best food as well as variety for breakfast a d dinner in the club lounge, a great pool and plenty of shaded sun lounges, fantastic live music Wed. to Sat. And great location."
alison 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Travellers love the Downtown Kota Kinabalu neighbourhood for its beautiful island views, top seafood restaurants and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Kota Kinabalu travel tips? Make sure that you visit Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kota Kinabalu. This hotel is steps from Imago Shopping Mall, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include AC Residence and CJ Residence.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Expedia has 286 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Kota Kinabalu to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kota Kinabalu area.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown Kota Kinabalu.

What is there to do around this Kota Kinabalu neighbourhood?

Planning to do some shopping while in Downtown Kota Kinabalu? Consider Centre Point, Kota Kinabalu Central Market and KK Plaza. You could also plan a visit to Imago Shopping Mall or Gaya Street Sunday Market while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kota Kinabalu include Oceanus Waterfront Mall, Anjung Samudera and Warisan Square. While you're out sightseeing, Local Fruits Market and Anjung Kinabalu are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kota Kinabalu.