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Your Downtown Kota Kinabalu Vacation

Lock in a vacation package to Downtown Kota Kinabalu and immerse yourself in everything this urban neighborhood has to offer. Renowned for its bars and pubs, dining and markets, your next great adventure can be found right here. Your trip to Downtown Kota Kinabalu wouldn't be complete without exploring big-name attractions nearby such as Likas Stadium, Sabah State Mosque and Imago Shopping Mall. Expedia can put your travel plans into action. Book your perfect Downtown Kota Kinabalu vacation today.

The Latest Downtown Kota Kinabalu Vacation Packages

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Oceania Hotel

Oceania Hotel

3 out of 5
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Price was $367, price is now $194 per person
$194
per person
Feb 1 - Feb 8
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
8.2/10 Very Good! (523 reviews)
Good hotel, need transportation to events good over all

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
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Price was $558, price is now $294 per person
$294
per person
Feb 1 - Feb 8
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
No reviews
Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy.

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites

Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites

2.5 out of 5
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Price was $513, price is now $272 per person
$272
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Feb 1 - Feb 8
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Roundtrip flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
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Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

3 out of 5
Tanjung Aru
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Price was $389, price is now $210 per person
$210
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Feb 1 - Feb 8
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
8/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
No issues as described, great for being close to airport for an early start

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2025

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

4.5 out of 5
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Price was $514, price is now $278 per person
$278
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Feb 1 - Feb 8
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Roundtrip flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
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Where to stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Find the best Downtown Kota Kinabalu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Kota Kinabalu
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Tanjung Aru

3.5/5(10 area reviews)

Pristine beaches and ample 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.

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Downtown Kota Kinabalu Hotel Deals

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5 out of 5
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$125 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (195 reviews)
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 Apr 21, 2025

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5 out of 5
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$123 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$136 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Everything good and tidy

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5 out of 5
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$94 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Dec 19 to Dec 20
$104 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Friendly staff, great food

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Enjoy hi-tea with a spectacular sunset view. This place is usually crowded on weekends and it’s first come first serve especially for the outer deck seats overlooking the sea.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

4.5/5(18 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront featuring outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this family-friendly area.

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
The sundown in downtown of Kota Kinabalu. #Roadtrip #Trover #Sunset

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Oceanus Waterfront Mall during your stay in Pusat Bandar. Check out the shops and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Things to do

Private Tour Kampung Gypsy Water Village Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu

$24
per adult
Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

$61
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
Full-Day Snorkeling Adventure from Kota Kinabalu

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

$66
per adult
Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
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