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Recommended hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The shower was amazing. The staff were very helpful when we arrived at 1:30 am after 20 hours of travelling."
United Kingdom
Paula
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

2. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"The cleaning staff did a great job keeping the room clean. The food was excellent."
Japan
Genya
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

3. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel bello"
Italy
Davide
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a sunset view, a bottle of champagne, and rose petals on the floor.

4. 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)
"Room was super clean and the staff do their jobs amazingly 24/7"
United States
sean
$142 nightly
The price is $156
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

5. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"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."
United Kingdom
Kingsley
$86 nightly
The price is $95
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.

6. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Hotel staff and facilities were excellent. The breakfast buffet was phenomenal—wonderful, personalized service from Encik Fauzi and the rest of the team and a wide selection of food options, including many local favorites!"
United States
Paul
$121 nightly
The price is $133
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.

7. 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, (158 reviews)
"Good value, clean, convenient location."
United States
Raul Miguel
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

8. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (620 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

9. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too."
Australia
John
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Klagan Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

10. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

11. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Canada
Zhen
$25 nightly
The price is $30
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

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

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The Regis was perfect for our 3 night stay in KK. Virtual front desk through WhatsApp was very responsive to all inquiries and the on site staff was extremely helpful. The location next to the Imago Mall was also quite convenient for anything we need plus ehailing to different spots in KK."
United States
Heidi
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"The location was close to many attractions. The hotel gym was very well equipped."
Taiwan
Joshua
$31 nightly
The price is $33
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

14. 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)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
$231 nightly
The price is $251
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.

15. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
$371 nightly
The price is $404
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Gaya Island Resort
A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

16. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"
United Kingdom
Kevin
$51 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

17. 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)
"Fun place to stay with a family. Lots of kid friendly areas and activities. "
United States
Bethany
$134 nightly
The price is $149
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

18. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (603 reviews)
"Facilities a bit aged but clean room with nice club lounge room. Comfortable bed and good breakfast spread of local cruisine."
Singapore
Shih Chung
$69 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

19. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
$35 nightly
The price is $38
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

20. CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable lodging, I could recommend. Good location- easy walk to fish market. Can honestly say for the price was a good deal. "
Australia
Scott
$25 nightly
The price is $30
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
CJ Residence
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Try not get be placed on low floors... love the big room but its way too close to ground floor pool people can see ur room"
HEIDI 1-night trip
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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu B&B information

Number of reviews
5,897
Accommodation
1 B&B
Lowest Price
$30
Highest Price
$404

Frequently asked questions

What is the nightly rate for a Bed & Breakfast in Kota Kinabalu?
Prices for B&Bs in Kota Kinabalu often vary, but you can find a great deal from $30 with Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as location and the time of year. It usually costs more to stay at Kota Kinabalu B&Bs over the weekend too. Travelers can find the best deals by being flexible with their dates, and by using our filters to sort prices from low to high.
When is the best time to book a Bed & Breakfast in Kota Kinabalu?
The best time to book a B&B in Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October. This period is celebrated for its pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. With temperatures usually ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit, visitors can comfortably explore the stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and the majestic Mount Kinabalu.

July stands out as a particularly popular month for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. It offers a vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying the local culture, delicious cuisine, and the diverse activities available, from snorkeling in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park to trekking in lush rainforests. This peak season not only enhances your experience but also ensures a lively social scene, making it easy to connect with fellow travelers.

For those looking to experience Kota Kinabalu at a lower cost, consider visiting in May. This month marks the start of the shoulder season, where you can enjoy fewer crowds and still benefit from the warm weather. The natural beauty of the region remains intact, allowing for scenic explorations and unique local encounters.
What is the difference between a Kota Kinabalu B&B and a hotel?
Every Kota Kinabalu B&B has its own unique feel. Whether it's a cozy reading space or a sunlit breakfast nook to enjoy your morning cup of coffee, the quaint details are what make bed and breakfasts a home away from home. Travelers can look forward to personal touches, thoughtful amenities and of course a scrumptious breakfast at Kota Kinabalu B&Bs.

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