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Recommended hotels in Kota Kinabalu

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

1. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is HK$800
HK$883 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

2. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Michaela
The price is HK$630
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

3. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 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$1,426
HK$1,702 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, 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.

4. CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 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
18 Oct - 19 Oct
CJ Residence
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

5. 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, (252 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$379
HK$503 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A good stay in KK and a great location"
Malaysia
Sri Ganesh
The price is HK$730
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

7. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 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$657
HK$729 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

8. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is HK$786
HK$868 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

9. 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$211
HK$228 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

10. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is HK$538
HK$600 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

11. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"Great place. Walking distance to all. "
Singapore
Caroline
The price is HK$333
HK$379 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

12. 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$214
HK$251 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a sunset view, a bottle of champagne, and rose petals on the floor.

13. 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$1,019
HK$1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

14. The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Very convenient, friendly staff"
Malaysia
Henn Kiew
The price is HK$397
HK$448 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Jesselton Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern chairs, a glass railing, and a view of parked cars outside.

15. 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
17 Oct - 18 Oct
My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Very helpful and accommodating staff, lovely rooms and breakfast."
United States
Paula
The price is HK$549
HK$613 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

17. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fun place to stay with a family. Lots of kid friendly areas and activities. "
United States
Bethany
The price is HK$1,157
HK$1,269 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

18. 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$381
HK$469 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Klagan Hotel
A bar area with a circular bar, seating, and large windows.

19. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Modern hotel in the Centre of KK! Surrounding areas a little sketchy, but hotel incredible. Room was amazing, large and well equipped. "
Australia
Mark
The price is HK$882
HK$972 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

20. 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
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$459
HK$496 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

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Kota Kinabalu B&B information

Number of reviews
6,279
Accommodation
1 B&B
Lowest Price
HK$153
Highest Price
HK$1,702

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Kota Kinabalu?
If you're looking for something a little more offbeat than the traditional hotel experience, a stay at a bed and breakfast could be the perfect alternative for your getaway. While you're enjoying your trip to Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park are perfect spots to get in some fresh air and greenery.
Are you interested in an apartment for your stay?
Every B&B has a unique charm — whether it's a garden for guests to admire or a beautiful dining room, the quaint details are what make bed and breakfasts a home away from home.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Kota Kinabalu?
Here is a B&B that guests like in the area: Curve 56: 10 rooms. 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy the free buffet breakfast and private beach.
When should I book my B&B in Kota Kinabalu?
When you're planning your escape to Kota Kinabalu, year-round temperatures and rainfall may be important factors to consider. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What is there to do in Kota Kinabalu?
Travellers enjoy Kota Kinabalu for its beautiful island views and major shopping area. When you want to explore some cultural attractions on your trip, Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village are worthy sites to visit. You should put Centre Point and KK Plaza on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your excursions in and around Kota Kinabalu ahead of time with these transportation options. Fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can find out about water travel options at the marina.

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