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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a large window offering a city view.

1. K Hotel

K Hotel
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Good to short stay"
Japan
Yu
The price is HK$239
HK$277 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
K Hotel
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with stools, and a large window with curtains.

2. The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz

The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Clean, comfortable room, very friendly and helpful staff, and a great location. Everything was perfect – highly recommended, would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Krisztina Rahel
The price is HK$485
HK$543 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, a car parked outside, and a clean, reflective floor.

3. Eminent Hotel

Eminent Hotel
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"nice staff and clean room"
Canada
Kevin
The price is HK$271
HK$292 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Eminent Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a large window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

4. Rail Suite Aeropod

Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 2.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Very near to airport and parking provided. Owner very responsive and give clear instructions for check in. Room clean and neat. Around got many restaurants. Worth the price for stay!😊"
Singapore
Megan May Chen
The price is HK$257
HK$354 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Rail Suite Aeropod
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

5. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 2.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$315
HK$359 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
A staircase leading to a landing with a wall-mounted light fixture and a small table with a vase of flowers.

6. One Hotel Lintas Jaya

One Hotel Lintas Jaya
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Up to standard with the price I paid"
Saudi Arabia
Angie
The price is HK$179
HK$231 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
One Hotel Lintas Jaya
A modern elevator lobby with a city view, two elevators, and a no-smoking sign.

7. Lintas Platinum Hotel

Lintas Platinum Hotel
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is HK$292
HK$315 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lintas Platinum Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

8. Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite

Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Close to airport Accomodates a large family group easily Attractive Very clean Secure and safe for children Nice views"
Australia
Beverley
The price is HK$3,652
HK$4,328 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sabah Luxury Cozy Family Suite
A modern interior with a seating area, a large wooden door, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

9. K Hotel

K Hotel
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
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Hong Kong SAR China
LAI FAI
The price is HK$251
HK$271 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
K Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and wooden cabinets.

10. Seapark Condotel

Seapark Condotel
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"poor"
United Kingdom
nothing works
The price is HK$237
HK$279 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seapark Condotel
Front of property

11. Hotel O Rainfield Inn

Hotel O Rainfield Inn
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
The price is HK$141
HK$171 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel O Rainfield Inn
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a round coffee table. There is a large window with curtains, and a unique wall decoration.

12. K Avenue by CAIRO

K Avenue by CAIRO
2.0 star property
2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
The price is HK$633
HK$691 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
K Avenue by CAIRO
A swimming pool with slides and water play equipment.

13. K Avenue Sunset Seaview, KK Airport View - Free Parking

K Avenue Sunset Seaview, KK Airport View - Free Parking
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
The price is HK$370
HK$400 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
K Avenue Sunset Seaview, KK Airport View - Free Parking
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a weight bench area.

14. Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
The price is HK$401
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a weight bench area.

15. Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
The price is HK$445
HK$644 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.

16. The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 4.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Very helpful and accommodating staff, lovely rooms and breakfast."
United States
Paula
The price is HK$550
HK$613 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

17. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is HK$1,427
HK$1,703 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 5.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The Regis was perfect for our 3 night stay in KK. Virtual front desk through WhatsApp was very responsive to all inquiries and the on site staff was extremely helpful. The location next to the Imago Mall was also quite convenient for anything we need plus ehailing to different spots in KK."
United States
Heidi
The price is HK$460
HK$497 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
A balcony with wicker furniture and potted plants, overlooking a sunset with clouds.

19. Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (204 reviews)
"The complimentary airport shuttle (one-way only) was very useful along with the breakfast buffet. Definitely worth staying if you do not want to go island hopping or to the city centre"
Australia
Velmor
The price is HK$287
HK$329 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
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Compare popular hotels close to Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a large window offering a city view.
K Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
29 reviews
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A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with stools, and a large window with curtains.
The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
40 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, a car parked outside, and a clean, reflective floor.
Eminent Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
263 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a large window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.
Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
5 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
7.6
Good
13 reviews
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Top Kota Kinabalu Intl. Hotel Reviews

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and accommodating staff, lovely rooms and breakfast."
Paula 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Kota Kinabalu

C'haya Hotel

C'haya Hotel

No.7 Jalan Tanjung Aru, Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu Sabah
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7.8/10 Good! (226 reviews)

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Kota Kinabalu Intl. hotels information

Number of reviews
759
Accommodation
542 hotels
Lowest Price
HK$171
Highest Price
HK$4,328

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)?

Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)?

K Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring concierge services and flat-screen TVs. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.). Other accommodations near the airport are Napzone KKIA by Sovotel and The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz.

How many hotels will I find near Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options near Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in Kota Kinabalu?

Sights like Koisaan Cultural Village and Atkinson Clock Tower highlight some of the local culture. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Sabah Agricultural Park and Tabin Wildlife Reserve. Downbelow Adventure Centre, Monsopiad Cultural Village and Aquascape Center are some favourites close by Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.).

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