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Borneo Beach Villas & Suites
Borneo Beach Villas & Suites
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (350)
The price is $59
includes taxes & fees
$52 per night
May 11 - May 12
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999)
The price is $87
includes taxes & fees
$78 per night
May 21 - May 22
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is $189
includes taxes & fees
$174 per night
May 20 - May 21
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587)
The price is $102
includes taxes & fees
$92 per night
May 12 - May 13
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is $94
includes taxes & fees
$85 per night
May 17 - May 18
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
The price is $160
includes taxes & fees
$145 per night
May 11 - May 12
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
The price is $112
includes taxes & fees
$101 per night
May 11 - May 12
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (771)
The price is $109
includes taxes & fees
$99 per night
May 4 - May 5
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Kota Kinabalu beach hotels with pools
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Kid-friendly hotels on the beach in Kota Kinabalu
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From luxurious resorts with private beach access to affordable oceanfront properties, Expedia's vast selection of Kota Kinabalu hotels on the beach and nifty search filters mean you're sure to find the right place to stay. If you're trying to stick to a budget, you can use the “maximum price” filter to view all Kota Kinabalu beach hotels that won't break the bank.
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Recent reviews of Kota Kinabalu hotels
Recent reviews of Kota Kinabalu hotels
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5/5 Excellent
"Loved this hotel. It’s showing its age a bit but we loved our huge sea view rooms with great floor to ceiling windows overlooking the waterfront. Lovely pool area and rooftop bar. Great breakfast. All of the staff were well trained and very helpful."
A verified traveler stayed at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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