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Sep 25 - Sep 27Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu 3-star hotels
$29 nightly
$34 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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$44 nightly
$50 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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$29 nightly
$34 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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$48 nightly
$55 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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5. My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota KinabaluKota Kinabalu
$15 nightly
$19 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
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6. The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design HotelsDowntown Kota Kinabalu
Raul Miguel
$80 nightly
$89 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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$32 nightly
$38 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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$47 nightly
$54 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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Grandis Hotel
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall Kota Kinabalu Sabah
$82 nightly
$89 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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8.8/10 Excellent! (923 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
No. 1 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Kota Kinabalu Sabah
$60 nightly
$67 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (240 reviews)
Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
Inanam Mall, Jalan Nounton, Inanam Kota Kinabalu Sabah
$44 nightly
$47 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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Kota Kinabalu and related destinations
Climb Signal Hill at dawn for panoramic views of the city skyline and islands dotting the South China Sea. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the night market at the waterfront, while adventure seekers can take day trips to Mount Kinabalu in the nearby national park.
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews
Hotel Capital
10/10 Excellent
"I LOVE TO STAY WITH THIS HOTEL. VERY CONVENIENCE. NEAR TO TAMU GAYA WHICH ME AND MY FAMILY LOVE TO GO THERE. SURROUNDING WITH NEAR SUPERMARKET AND MALL. . EVERY TIME TO KK, WE WILL STAY TO THIS HOTEL. 5 STAR TO STAY HERE"
Hotel 7 Suria
8/10 Good
"Located in the Suria mall"
Price trends for properties with 3 Stars in Kota Kinabalu
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January | March | $34 |
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January | $33 |
February | $35 |
March | $39 |
April | $37 |
May | $33 |
June | $34 |
July | $34 |
August | $34 |
September | $34 |
October | $34 |
November | $34 |
December | $34 |
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Kota Kinabalu
There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Kota Kinabalu, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.
Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Kota Kinabalu for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.
From business trips to family getaways, the Kota Kinabalu 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best 3-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Travelers seeking an affordable and pleasant Kota Kinabalu property often choose Seri Borneo Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.2 mi north of the center, comes with WiFi and front desk services. Need another suggestion? Situated 0.2 mi southwest of downtown and including individually decorated rooms and unlimited data, AC Residence is another top pick among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to well-kept and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also feature a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Kota Kinabalu trip by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24-hour room service and premium toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened level of comfort.
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