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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.

A street with buildings, cars, and a sign for a health care laboratory.

A hallway with a wooden door, a white cabinet, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Two pairs of grey socks in plastic packaging on a tan leather surface.

1. CJ Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.4 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Kunthea

NT$886

NT$1,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.

A hotel bathroom with a vanity, a mirror, a shower area, and a door.

A hallway with marble walls, wooden doors, and chandeliers.

A multi-story building with various shops on the ground floor, including a restaurant and a café.

2. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.2 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Yuta

NT$1,070

NT$1,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with bar stools, and a view of the city.

3. La.mer Butik Hotel

1.1 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Mark

NT$1,253

NT$1,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with vertical wooden slats and a glass barrier.

A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

4. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.2 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

MRS

NT$3,175

NT$3,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with black and white cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and pendant lighting.

5. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.9 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Donna

NT$1,238

NT$1,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.

A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.4 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Sri Ganesh

NT$2,937

NT$3,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.

7. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.7 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Kip

NT$2,712

NT$3,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

A hotel reception area with marble walls, a reception desk, and a digital information board.

A hotel room with a white desk, a coffee maker, a water bottle, and a tray with cups and a bag of snacks.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a small dining table, a kitchenette, and a large window.

8. Hotel Capital

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.6 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Sofía

NT$859

NT$1,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel entrance with a black frame and the name 'GAIA95' displayed.

A hotel named 'CAIA 95' with a modern facade, a business service center, and a visible entrance.

A hotel interior with a wooden slat wall, a sign reading "GAIA95", and a view of the outside through a window.

9. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.7 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Brittany

NT$727

NT$937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.

A modern living room with a sofa, a hanging chair, and a laptop on a table.

A modern interior with green armchairs, a wooden table, and a staircase with a railing.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables, featuring large windows and a ceiling with exposed ductwork.

10. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

Kampung Air, 2.3 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Kim

NT$2,092

NT$2,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

A window with sheer curtains, a view of a body of water, and a distant hill.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, potted plants, and a glass storefront.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

11. The Klagan Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

John

NT$1,574

NT$1,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, dark wooden walls, and a large abstract artwork on the left.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a bar area.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden bench, and decorative wall panels.

A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

12. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Monika

NT$3,793

NT$4,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV displaying a nature scene, a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern elevator area with a wooden panel wall, a digital information display, and a trash bin.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a television screen, and a modern ceiling design.

13. Hotel Sixty3

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

David Wong Weng

NT$2,468

NT$2,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Shore' sign, featuring a grid-like facade and a central entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

14. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.1 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Yan Ting

NT$1,129

NT$1,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink with a towel rack above.

A modern office space with a reception desk, computers, and a glass partition.

A hotel room with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

15. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.9 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Tamara

NT$1,372

NT$1,561 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a view of the sea.

A room with a large window, a plant, a wooden table, and a blue curtain.

A living room with a TV displaying a show, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of the sea through a large window, and a brick wall with license plates.

16. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Khairul

NT$2,272

NT$2,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a view of the sunset over the water, and a balcony with a chair.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a large flower-shaped ceiling light, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A corner room with large windows, a teal chair, and a small table with a remote control.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a black marble sink.

17. Hotel 7 Suria

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Ai Ming

NT$1,456

NT$1,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a glass door.

A grand lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a chandelier.

The entrance to Jesselton Hotel with a classic facade, large glass doors, and a tiled ground floor.

18. The Jesselton Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.6 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Henn Kiew

NT$1,639

NT$1,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a green wall.

A reception desk with a computer, a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hallway with wooden chairs, a vase of flowers, and a staircase in the background.

A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, several armchairs, a sofa, and a small table with a lamp.

19. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Anonymous traveler

NT$836

NT$987 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

A swimming pool with metal railings, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

A conference room with a wooden table, black chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A view from a window with a glass of red wine and a magazine on a cushioned seat.

20. Horizon Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2 km from Sabah International Convention Centre

Michelle

NT$2,352

NT$2,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Sabah International Convention Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
CJ Residence	9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
La.mer Butik Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 224 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 19 reviews	View

Top Sabah International Convention Centre Hotel Reviews

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

8/10 Good

"Great location with close proximity to shopping & dining."

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was just as we expected"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

La.mer Butik Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place. The breakfast downstairs is so good. They need to redo the photos for the apartments as it’s loads better than it looks on the site. Great location. Night food market just outside and a great mall next door. Highly recommend."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

10/10 Excellent

"Lækkert værelse med skøn udsigt. Godt poolområde. Ligger lige midt i indkøbs/ restaurantsområde. Havudsigt og lige ved havnen."

Other attractions near Sabah International Convention Centre

A table with a plate of food, a cup of coffee, and a view of a lake.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

8.4/10 (503 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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A clock tower with a weather vane, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

Atkinson Clock Tower

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Pusat Bandar with a stop at Atkinson Clock Tower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Jesselton Quay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Jesselton Quay during your visit to Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre

8.0/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre during your travels to Kota Kinabalu. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

8.0/10 (183 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Gaya Street Sunday Market

8.2/10 (478 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Likas Sports Complex

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Likas Sports Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sabah International Convention Centre?

Sabah International Convention Centre is located in Kota Kinabalu. Travelers love the area for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 59 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Sabah International Convention Centre?

Hotel 7 Suria is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sabah International Convention Centre. Other good choices close by include Grandis Hotel and Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Sabah International Convention Centre?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sabah International Convention Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sabah International Convention Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Sabah International Convention Centre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sabah International Convention Centre?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Sabah International Convention Centre, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Sabah International Convention Centre?

Local parks like Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, and Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Bring the family to Aquascape Center, Downbelow Adventure Centre, and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Sabah International Convention Centre. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Bukit Padang, and Sabah Agricultural Park.

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Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels

1. CJ Residence

2. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

3. La.mer Butik Hotel

4. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

7. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

8. Hotel Capital

9. Hotel Gaia 95

10. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

11. The Klagan Hotel

12. Grandis Hotel

13. Hotel Sixty3

14. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

15. Mandarin Hotel

16. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

17. Hotel 7 Suria

18. The Jesselton Hotel

19. Hotel Eden54

20. Horizon Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Sabah International Convention Centre

Top Sabah International Convention Centre Hotel Reviews

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Grandis Hotel

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

La.mer Butik Hotel

Hotel 7 Suria

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Other attractions near Sabah International Convention Centre

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Atkinson Clock Tower

Jesselton Quay

Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre

Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Gaya Street Sunday Market

Likas Sports Complex

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