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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)
The price is $150
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $93
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
The price is $93
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
The price is $98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
The price is $111
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
The price is $39
$44 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $150
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
The Magellan Sutera Resort
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, (219 reviews)
The price is $59
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
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, (146 reviews)
The price is $81
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $96
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $197
$235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $80
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
The price is $258
$291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
The Aru by Ayuhouz
The Aru by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
The price is $54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
The Aru by Ayuhouz
Hotel Capital
Hotel Capital
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (306 reviews)
The price is $28
$36 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Hotel Capital
Eminent Hotel
Eminent Hotel
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (259 reviews)
Eminent Hotel
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (183 reviews)
The price is $34
$39 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
CJ Residence
CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
The price is $32
$37 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
CJ Residence
K Hotel
K Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
The price is $31
$36 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
K Hotel
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, (373 reviews)
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
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When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?

Our prices for hotels in Kota Kinabalu are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu's Downtown Kota Kinabalu neighborhood is loved for its shopping and swimming, and entices visitors with attractions including Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

Tanjung Aru

The Tanjung Aru neighborhood is loved for its beaches and restaurants, and has lots of things to do and see including Tanjung Aru Perdana Park.

Kampung Air

Pusat Bandar's Kampung Air neighborhood is known for its restaurants and offers a host of things to see such as Kompleks Asia City and Sedco Square.

Karambunai

The quiet area of Kota Kinabalu is loved for its beaches, and has lots of things to see including Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai.

Top landmarks in Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu and related destinations

Admired for its waterfront and parks, Kota Kinabalu features attractions such as Centre Point and KK Plaza. This romantic city has something for everyone including sights like Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market.

Kota Kinabalu featuring tropical scenes and general coastal views
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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Kota Kinabalu?
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B, CJ Residence and AC Residence are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
Park your car for free at these properties: Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai, The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu and Stanton Hotel. There are 9 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kota Kinabalu, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Kota Kinabalu if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 27 vacation homes. In addition, there are 166 apartments and 52 condos.
What will the weather in Kota Kinabalu be like during my visit?
Kota Kinabalu is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months.
Why should I book my Kota Kinabalu accommodation with Hotels.com?
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