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A swimming pool with people, palm trees, and a sunset in the background.

1. Jesselton Quay Citypads

Jesselton Quay Citypads
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"The unit needs to maintain better and the aircons has to be cleaned on routinely basis. The aircons are full of dust. The windows locks need to change and some are defective. Can be improved overall"
Malaysia
Vincent
The price is NT$1,166
NT$1,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Jesselton Quay Citypads
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

2. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$1,147
NT$1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
A modern hotel with a large pool area, a view of the ocean, and a clear sky.

3. GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu

GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The check in process is a bit tedious but other than that, it was perfect. I love how convenient the location is!"
Malaysia
Abdul Rasyid
The price is NT$938
NT$1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
A neatly made bed with white linens and beige pillows in a hotel room.

4. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with lovely staff, there's an Orange store (very similar to 7 11) , an Indian restaurant and a cafe all in the vicinity. The only negative is the location as you'll have to take a Grab to travel around Kota Kinabalu."
United Kingdom
Adnan
The price is NT$938
NT$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz
A multi-story residential building with a prominent entrance labeled "MARINA COURT."

5. Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court

Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"It was a condo in a good location. East access to restaurants and shopping malls."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$2,274
NT$2,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Ideal Holiday Apartment Marina Court
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Shore' sign, featuring a grid-like facade and a central entrance.

6. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy. "
Malaysia
Yan Ting
The price is NT$1,034
NT$1,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

7. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Reasonable price and convenient."
Malaysia
Ong
The price is NT$1,680
NT$1,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by modern structures and trees.

8. LTS Homesuite @ Kota Kinabalu

LTS Homesuite @ Kota Kinabalu
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$1,019
NT$1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
LTS Homesuite @ Kota Kinabalu
A high-rise building with a swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and a busy street.

9. Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.0 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"fantastic"
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$1,790
NT$2,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a bookshelf.

10. Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance

Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Vi bestilte et rom på 46 kvadratmeter og fikk tilbud om en oppgradering. Det viste seg å være et langt mindre rom, men med fin terrasse og utsikt. Møbler etc hadde bedre kvalitet enn de andre rommene, men vi følte likevel at det ikke var en oppgradering da rommet var så lite. Alt i alt var vi likevel bra fornøyd."
Norway
Arnt
The price is NT$2,341
NT$3,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, a spa area, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

11. Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho

Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"No toiletaries even basic body shampoo. So loud the plane every hour from 6am till midnight 1am thorough the day btaking off or landing. Very bad soundproof, even next door talk softly on the phone you can hear so clearly. Water not going down when shower and in sink Cutlery only 1 pair and still have lipstick stain on the cup. "
Malaysia
Chee Hong
The price is NT$1,269
NT$1,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, and a wardrobe.

12. The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites

The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$846
NT$1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites
A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a port with boats and a distant mountain.

13. Pinay Home - The Shore Kota Kinabalu

Pinay Home - The Shore Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$827
NT$1,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Pinay Home - The Shore Kota Kinabalu
An infinity pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by tiled walls.

14. Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu

Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$1,257
NT$1,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large decorative wall piece.

15. Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
4.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean, location was convenient."
Singapore
Mark Jian Hao
The price is NT$1,215
NT$2,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

16. Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue

Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"I like the quality of the apartment Wifi was a bit weak"
Hong Kong SAR China
Peter
The price is NT$2,003
NT$2,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the sea.

17. The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu

The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$4,176
NT$5,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu
A pool area with a tiled deck, a wooden bench, and palm trees.

18. Homesuite' Home at The Loft Imago

Homesuite' Home at The Loft Imago
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"아고다몰 근처라 교통이 좋을거라 예약습니다. 늦게 도착했는데 키를 가지러 다른곳에 들렀다 와야하고 집안에 페인트는 벗겨지고 싱크대주위로 곰팡이가 있으며 숙소에서 냄새도 납니다. 창문도 못열어 환기가 어려우면 에어컨 소리는 너무 커서 잠자기 어려웠습니다. 이박을 예약했지만 일박후 급히 다른데 숙소를 하나더 잡고 탈출을 했습니다."
South Korea
hongsub
The price is NT$2,563
NT$2,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Homesuite' Home at The Loft Imago
A view of a coastal city with a roundabout, palm trees, and a body of water.

19. Bay Win La.mer Butik

Bay Win La.mer Butik
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$1,190
NT$1,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Bay Win La.mer Butik
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Kota Kinabalu and related destinations

Climb Signal Hill at dawn for panoramic views of the city skyline and islands dotting the South China Sea. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the night market at the waterfront, while adventure seekers can take day trips to Mount Kinabalu in the nearby national park.

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A mountain with a cloud formation over it.

Top reviews in Kota Kinabalu

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
Downtown Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

Good stay. Very convenient to all eateries restaurants and supermarket. Easy to use Grab or pickups. Many places are open 24/7
United States
Roger
Reviewed July 4, 2025
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Kota Kinabalu?

There are 164 apartments to choose from in Kota Kinabalu for your stay. Make sure to enjoy the bustling marina and array of shops in this romantic area.

How do you know if an apartment is a good option for you?

Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment often has more space than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.

What's a favorite apartment I should consider for a stay in Kota Kinabalu?

The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Includes free WiFi, separate dining areas, and Smart TVs. Access to an outdoor pool is available on site. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Separate dining areas and Smart TVs are included. Access to an outdoor pool is available on site. Deco Home Imago The Loft: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Includes free WiFi. Access to free parking is available on site. Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO: Neighborhood: Tanjung Aru. Amenities include private balconies. Access to a full-service spa is available on site. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall: Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and separate dining areas. Free parking and a fitness center are on site.

How many apartments will I find in Kota Kinabalu?

Expedia has 164 apartments to book in Kota Kinabalu.

What can I expect from the weather in Kota Kinabalu?

Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you're planning an extended stay 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 should I see in Kota Kinabalu?

Travelers appreciate Kota Kinabalu for its marina and shops. Cultural attractions include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village, whereas Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Centre Point and KK Plaza are other places to visit while you're in town.

What's the best way to get to and around Kota Kinabalu?

Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) away from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transportation at the marina.