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Angkasa Apartment

Angkasa Apartment
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
Angkasa Apartment

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, we really enjoyed our stay! The all inclusive was fantastic with premium restaurants included. "
Australia
Jenny
$158 nightly
The price is $173
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"clean"
Malaysia
Nur Azrin
$59 nightly
The price is $66
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a very fine modern hotel located in the heart of Kota Kinabulu. We particularly appreciated the fact that it was a short walk to the restaurant row on the waterfront which offered outdoor seating and a variety of cuisines."
United States
Benjamin
$102 nightly
The price is $113
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Shops nearby "
Malaysia
Kok Ken
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602 reviews)
"Hotel staff unprofessional "
United Kingdom
Jiarui
$117 nightly
The price is $129
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

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)
"Love the buffet breakfast, so much to choose from. Pools are great, close to other dining. This is our second visit and we will definitely be back again"
Australia
Lisa
$147 nightly
The price is $162
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Magellan Sutera Resort

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, (147 reviews)
"Spacious and clean. Feel calming from the fragrance of body care products. Good experience with this hotel. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Carol
$79 nightly
The price is $88
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff Cleaning room every day with fresh towels "
Canada
Susan
$91 nightly
The price is $102
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

A Residence

A Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Hotel very beautiful, clean, good staff"
Malaysia
Imran
$38 nightly
The price is $44
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
A Residence

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (710 reviews)
"The hotel is in an interesting area of town, close to restaurants and a well stocked supermarket. "
Australia
Nicholas
$54 nightly
The price is $61
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition"
United States
Youngsoo
Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (784 reviews)
"Place is nice, staff very nice but it could cleaner. Years ago it must be a wonderful place it lost potential "
United States
Jo
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Signature Inn

Signature Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Great location, 24/7 security that let ut in at night. Simple room but perfect for exploring the city."
Norway
Halvor
$20 nightly
The price is $24
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Signature Inn

Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Our state was very nice. No problems. Just to be aware that this is not the touristy part of town. With no offense meant, we were the only white couple. We saw the whole time in this area. Everyone was smiling and friendly. No problem whatsoever with the locals they were very welcoming!"
Singapore
Randy
$55 nightly
The price is $63
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Very Healthy breakfast very helpful kind staff"
Australia
Saxon
$37 nightly
The price is $42
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
"Very good."
Australia
Yifeng
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice large Room with views, Clean , Friendly Staff and very welcoming from Entrance to Exit."
Australia
Shankaran Pillay
$82 nightly
The price is $92
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Adel Hotel

Adel Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"This is budget hotel and good for money. Easy to find and have cafe near to the hotel"
Malaysia
NURUL NADIA
$22 nightly
The price is $26
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Adel Hotel

Kokol Haven Resort

Kokol Haven Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Nice n comfy.."
Malaysia
Catherine
$69 nightly
The price is $78
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kokol Haven Resort
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Learn more about Darau

Venture to 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium—just two of the sights around Darau.

Visit the Floating Mosque at Sunset and you'll be sure to be impressed. Easy to catch local buses here at a very low cost.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Darau?
The best area to stay in Darau is along Jalan Darau, particularly the area immediately surrounding the Darau town center.

This central area provides convenient access to local amenities and is well-suited for travelers who appreciate a comfortable and accessible base. It's characterized by a mix of residential and commercial properties, offering a glimpse into local life while still being close to essential services. You'll find a selection of eateries and shops suiting daily needs within easy reach.

Couples looking for a relaxed and convenient stay will find this area appealing. It offers a good balance of accessibility to local points of interest without the hustle of a major city.
When is the best time to go to Darau?
For most travelers, the best time to visit Darau, Sabah, Malaysia is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the nearby Kinabalu National Park or relaxing on the beaches. The weather is generally warm and consistent, with average temperatures around 27-32°C (81-90°F). This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy nature and outdoor adventures without the disruption of heavy rain.

Travelers interested in wildlife viewing, particularly for spotting orangutans, will find the dry season favorable as animals are more active and easier to observe. While it's generally peak season, meaning more visitors, the clear skies and calm seas offer the best conditions for snorkeling, diving, and island hopping.
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