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Top Kota Kinabalu Beach Hotels

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
2 outdoor pools

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (353)
"Stayed here a few years ago. This time around apart from the cafe, the villas are barely maintained especially the exterior roofs, walls and ceilings. "
The price is NT$1,573
NT$1,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location and friendly staff "
The price is NT$3,425
NT$3,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Private beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"I had the best vacation there."
The price is NT$6,936
NT$8,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (592)
"Excellent five star hotel. "
The price is NT$4,271
NT$4,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff & Hotel Management are super friendly and accommodating. "
The price is NT$3,507
NT$3,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
View from property

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Lovely staff, beautiful location and comfortable, clean room"
The price is NT$7,231
NT$7,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Exterior

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great family friendly hotel "
The price is NT$4,376
NT$4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Beach massages

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (775)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating. However, I was a bit concerned about the smell in the room and the noise from the surrounding rooms, including the floor above and next door. "
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Property grounds

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Nice place to stay. Definitely will come here again"
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Good location for the airport. Comfy room, good service. "
The price is NT$2,195
NT$2,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious clean rooms. Friendly staff. Incredible food. Excellent location- walking distance to the food markets, Sunday markets, the ferry port and malls. Special mention again to all staff there- extremely friendly and helpful. We had a great stay, thank you!"
Sudeshna 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabalu like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and snorkeling, Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer the traveler planning a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
The Magellan Sutera Resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located close to Pantai Pulau Mamutik. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu and The Pacific Sutera Hotel.
How many beach hotels are there in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures 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 is there to see and do around Kota Kinabalu?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Dalit Beach or Pantai Pulau Mamutik for some quality time by the water. Take advantage of the area's snorkeling and swimming, and make time for local attractions like Centre Point and KK Plaza. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Kota Kinabalu Central Market or Gaya Street Sunday Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu with ease. The closest major airport is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your water travel options at the marina.