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A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, wooden walkways, and a boat docked nearby.

A room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa, a table with a coconut and snacks, and a potted plant.

A spacious room with a large window overlooking a body of water and lush greenery. There is a white sofa with striped cushions and a dining area with a table and chairs.

1. Gayana Marine Resort

Gaya Island

Kiu Hung Wilson

$207 nightly

$227 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the mountains, a ceiling fan, and a television.

A lakeside resort with multiple buildings, including a large hotel with balconies and a smaller structure with a thatched roof.

A beach with white lounge chairs, white umbrellas, and a clear view of the water and distant mountains.

2. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island

Hiroshi

$336 nightly

$365 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

3. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Ines

$87 nightly

$97 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden bench, and decorative wall panels.

A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, dark wooden walls, and a large abstract artwork on the left.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a clear sky.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

4. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

lana

$79 nightly

$87 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A buffet with various food options, a counter with plates, and a modern interior design.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

5. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Genya

$67 nightly

$74 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a view of the sunset over the water, and a balcony with a chair.

A corner room with large windows, a teal chair, and a small table with a remote control.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a black marble sink.

6. Hotel 7 Suria

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Ai Ming

$43 nightly

$49 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A modern hotel with a waterfront view, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a parking area adjacent to the water.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

7. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Savannah

$106 nightly

$117 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel interior with a wooden slat wall, a sign reading "GAIA95", and a view of the outside through a window.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "GAIA95".

A room with a black shelf holding patterned cushions, a hexagonal mirror, and two orange containers.

8. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Brittany

$24 nightly

$29 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink with a towel rack above.

A hotel room with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden panel wall.

9. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Kanai

$36 nightly

$42 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and colorful sailboats.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery.

A wooden deck with a cushioned seating area, a view of the sea, and surrounding greenery.

A wooden suspension bridge surrounded by dense forest.

10. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Gaya Island

"Hotel was beautifully appointed, it is a little tired in some areas but it battles with high temperatures and blistering sun so to be expected, you could see they were maintaining it well and continually improving it. Rooms were large and well appointed. Air con was effective if a little loud, might be worth investing in some newer machines but like I said they were effective together with the room ceiling fans. Restaurants were excellent, great offering and all staff were so polite and very...

Rachel

$273 nightly

$300 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a lawn and palm trees through the glass door.

A beach scene with a swing set, palm trees, and a sunset.

A family walking through a hotel lobby with a child holding a lantern.

11. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Tanjung Aru

Linda JUNE

$282 nightly

$305 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.

12. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Cilla

$94 nightly

$104 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.

A modern, minimalist wall-mounted light fixture with a geometric design.

A multi-story hotel with a modern geometric facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A tray with a coffee maker, two white mugs, a glass, and a card holder with business cards.

13. Walk In Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Bahrinizam

$30 nightly

$36 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, several receptionists, and a large potted plant.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, potted plants, and a glass storefront.

A window with sheer curtains, a view of a body of water, and a distant hill.

14. The Klagan Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

John

$46 nightly

$50 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Total with taxes and fees

A terrace with wicker furniture, a table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'C5' sign, a modern building with a glass facade, and a large circular structure nearby.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious room with a buffet setup, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

15. Gaya Centre Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

King Wong

$31 nightly

$33 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water with a sunset.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

16. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Davide

$92 nightly

$102 total

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, and a chandelier.

17. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Heidi

$63 nightly

$71 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A person in a modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a tiled column, and a glass table with a drink.

A tall hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Mercure hotel.

A lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a staircase.

18. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Kian Yung

$61 nightly

$69 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a glass door.

A grand lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a chandelier.

The entrance to Jesselton Hotel with a classic facade, large glass doors, and a tiled ground floor.

19. The Jesselton Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Henn Kiew

$50 nightly

$57 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.

20. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Thomas

$66 nightly

$75 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Kampung Gaya Hotel Reviews

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great locations and tidy facilities"

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"

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"

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"위치적으로 매우 훌륭합니다. 가야스트릿과 DBKK선착장까지의 접근성이 좋고 주변에 식사가기도 좋고 관광지와의 거리도 매우 좋습니다."

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location Amazing views Amazing. Breakfast"

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and cosy. Staff very friendly and helpful."

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"Great location , rooms were spacious but very dated property needing updating . Carpets were stained . Buffet was very good with a good selection of local cuisine."

Gayana Marine Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"

The Magellan Sutera Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Gym was in a separate building which was a little bit of a pain and yoga sessions were further still which wasn’t great"

More cheap stays in Kampung Gaya

Borneo Suites Hotel

LOT 36, TAMAN FRASER Kota Kinabalu Sabah

$18 nightly

$22 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

Warisan Hotel

WARISAN SQUARE, 88100, Kota Kinabalu SABAH

$18 nightly

$22 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

6.6/10 (11 reviews)

1 City Hotel

Lot 1, Block B, Ground Floor Kota Kinabalu Sabah

$21 nightly

$25 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

7.2/10 Good! (38 reviews)

Cottonhouz, KK Times Square by Ayuhouz

kota kinabalu times square Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu

$36 nightly

$42 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)

KK Times Square Hotel

C-16-G, Signature Office Kota Kinabalu Sabah

$37 nightly

$42 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Total with taxes and fees

7.2/10 Good! (166 reviews)

La.mer Butik Hotel

Bay Suites, Lorong Bayu Kota Kinabalu Sabah

$62 nightly

$70 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kampung Gaya?

The best area to stay in Kampung Gaya is along the main strip of Gaya Street for direct access to its main attractions.Gaya Street is the heart of Kampung Gaya, known for its bustling Sunday Market and a concentration of shops, restaurants, and local businesses. It's a central and convenient location for exploring the town on foot. The street itself is relatively compact, making it easy to navigate.Couples looking for a convenient and engaging stay will find this area ideal. You'll be steps away from local eateries offering traditional Sabah cuisine and unique craft shops. The proximity to the waterfront also provides opportunities for pleasant evening strolls.For travelers prioritizing ease of access to the town's primary activities, staying directly on or just off Gaya Street is the most practical choice.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kampung Gaya.

How much is the nightly rate at a Kampung Gaya hotel?

Prices for hotels in Kampung Gaya often vary, but you can find a great deal from $22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Kampung Gaya hotels

1. Gayana Marine Resort

2. Gaya Island Resort

3. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

4. Grandis Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

6. Hotel 7 Suria

7. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

8. Hotel Gaia 95

9. Mandarin Hotel

10. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

11. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

12. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

13. Walk In Hotel

14. The Klagan Hotel

15. Gaya Centre Hotel

16. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

17. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

18. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

19. The Jesselton Hotel

20. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Top Kampung Gaya Hotel Reviews

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Hotel Capital

Grandis Hotel

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Gayana Marine Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

More cheap stays in Kampung Gaya

Borneo Suites Hotel

Warisan Hotel

1 City Hotel

Cottonhouz, KK Times Square by Ayuhouz

KK Times Square Hotel

La.mer Butik Hotel

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