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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu apartments

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a rug.

1. Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance

Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
$108 nightly
The price is $121
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

2. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Reasonable price and convenient."
Malaysia
Ong
$42 nightly
The price is $48
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
A modern interior with a large, abstract, woven sculpture and a visible elevator.

3. Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
4.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean, location was convenient."
Singapore
Mark Jian Hao
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, and a wardrobe.

4. The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites

The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
$28 nightly
The price is $33
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites
A modern hotel with a large pool area, a view of the ocean, and a clear sky.

5. GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu

GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The check in process is a bit tedious but other than that, it was perfect. I love how convenient the location is!"
Malaysia
Abdul Rasyid
$31 nightly
The price is $36
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

6. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy. "
Malaysia
Yan Ting
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
An infinity pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by tiled walls.

7. Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu

Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
$45 nightly
The price is $51
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, a spa area, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

8. Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho

Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"No toiletaries even basic body shampoo. So loud the plane every hour from 6am till midnight 1am thorough the day btaking off or landing. Very bad soundproof, even next door talk softly on the phone you can hear so clearly. Water not going down when shower and in sink Cutlery only 1 pair and still have lipstick stain on the cup. "
Malaysia
Chee Hong
$41 nightly
The price is $46
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho
A multi-story residential building with a prominent entrance labeled "MARINA COURT."

9. Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court

Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Recommended to bring family stay at the hotel. Convenience and comfortable. Apart from that, it is such a strategic place to find place to eat."
Malaysia
nancy
$69 nightly
The price is $76
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the sea.

10. The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu

The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
$151 nightly
The price is $166
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

11. 1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort

1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Well priced. Would like to have stayed longer. The toaster didn't work and the toilet was blocked. "
Australia
Eileen
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
A multi-story hotel with a large billboard, a busy street with cars, and a view of the sea.

12. Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.0 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"fantastic"
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveler
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

13. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
$41 nightly
The price is $47
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
A view of a coastal city with a roundabout, palm trees, and a body of water.

14. Bay Win La.mer Butik

Bay Win La.mer Butik
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Win La.mer Butik
A waterfront swimming area with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

15. Jesselton Quay Citypads

Jesselton Quay Citypads
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"The unit needs to maintain better and the aircons has to be cleaned on routinely basis. The aircons are full of dust. The windows locks need to change and some are defective. Can be improved overall"
Malaysia
Vincent
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Jesselton Quay Citypads
A dining area with a glass-top table, two wooden chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small potted plant on the table.

16. COZY SUN GARDEN at Grace Court Apartment

COZY SUN GARDEN at Grace Court Apartment
2.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
$40 nightly
The price is $45
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
COZY SUN GARDEN at Grace Court Apartment
A modern living room with a white sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

17. Deco Home Imago The Loft

Deco Home Imago The Loft
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Do take note on the policy stating to contact the host 24-hrs before check-in for instructions. Although I'm not sure if they will respond since the host was totally unreachable on the check-in day. My family and I waited for over 1 hr but ended up booking a new stay as recommended by the customer service :)"
Malaysia
Sheryl
$48 nightly
The price is $55
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Deco Home Imago The Loft
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.

18. HERITAGE SUITES KOTA KINABALU

HERITAGE SUITES KOTA KINABALU
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Clean rooms, convenient to Imago (15-minute walk). Surrounding area needs improvement. Unfortunately, experienced air-conditioning leakage."
Malaysia
EDMUND JOHN KIAN LOON
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
HERITAGE SUITES KOTA KINABALU
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

19. Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"I like the quality of the apartment Wifi was a bit weak"
Hong Kong SAR China
Peter
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue
A serene pool area with a wooden deck, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

20. Greenage at Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu

Greenage at Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Worth the money as 2 bed room for 2 nights can stay up to 5 people. Property condition was understandable not perfect but not that bad. Free parking (1 car park), 1 set of access card. The location was easy to find food from G floor, got grocery shop and shopping centre across the street. The unit I got not include microwave. Contact PIC easy and fast reply."
United States
Panuwat
$39 nightly
The price is $45
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Greenage at Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu
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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
"Very comfortable and spacious room. Excellent breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff."
Carolyn 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

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Kota Kinabalu Apartments information

Number of reviews
96
Accommodation
95 Apartments
Lowest Price
$33
Highest Price
$166

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Kota Kinabalu?
There are 164 apartments to choose from in Kota Kinabalu for your stay. Make sure to enjoy the bustling marina and array of shops in this romantic area.
How do you know if an apartment is a good option for you?
Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment often has more space than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's a favorite apartment I should consider for a stay in Kota Kinabalu?
The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Includes free WiFi, separate dining areas, and Smart TVs. Access to an outdoor pool is available on site. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Separate dining areas and Smart TVs are included. Access to an outdoor pool is available on site. Deco Home Imago The Loft: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Includes free WiFi. Access to free parking is available on site. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO: Neighborhood: Tanjung Aru. Amenities include private balconies. Access to a full-service spa is available on site. Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu: Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and Smart TVs. A restaurant and onsite parking are on site.
How many apartments will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 164 apartments to book in Kota Kinabalu.
What can I expect from the weather in Kota Kinabalu?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you're planning an extended stay in Kota Kinabalu. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What should I see in Kota Kinabalu?
Travelers appreciate Kota Kinabalu for its marina and shops. Cultural attractions include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village, whereas Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Centre Point and KK Plaza are other places to visit while you're in town.
What's the best way to get to and around Kota Kinabalu?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) away from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transportation at the marina.

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