Visit Borneo
Where to stay in Borneo
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Tabuan Jaya
When in Tabuan Jaya, you can plan a visit to Vivacity Megamall and The Spring, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Staff is very professional and hotel location is excellent.
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Fabulous hotel. Everything was top notch nothing was too much trouble for the staff.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
It' walkable to Jiaya street, and opposite to a mall, where we can dine and do shopping, my daughter loves the swimming pool.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025
Borneotel The Shore KK by CHG
Clean and centrally located Borneotel offers easy access to shopping and dining. Situated opposite the Filipino Handicraft market, it boasts efficient and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2025
Citadines Uplands Kuching
The property is clean and in good condition. Bed and pillows were super hard and the tv had 5 working channels. Lots of noise all night from the constant stream of loud motorcycles and cars driving past the property.
Reviewed on 11 May 2025
Vivacity Megamall Serviced Apartments
Towel and Bed sheet to be more organised and better standard. Gate door, common toilet door lock and common toilet seat are very poor and inconvenient. The rest are acceptable. Not considering for next stay.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2025
Popular places to visit
Mount Kinabalu National Park
Tackle the two-day climb to Borneo’s highest peak or enjoy the lower rainforest trails in this park, home to some of the world’s rarest plants.
Kuching Waterfront
You can take time to visit Kuching Waterfront during your travels to Kuching. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
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.
Damai Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Damai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kuching. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.
Bako National Park
Forests, mangroves and beaches teeming with bearded pigs, otters, proboscis monkeys and macaques await at this park, less than an hour’s drive from Kuching.
Gunung Mulu National Park
Hike to spectacular caves and pinnacles and admire the amazing flora and fauna of the Borneo jungle along the way.
