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Poolside bar

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition"
United States
Youngsoo
The price is NT$6,618
NT$7,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was huge and the Club Lounge and view was wonderful."
Singapore
Peta
The price is NT$3,012
NT$3,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is NT$8,559
NT$13,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Gaya Island Resort
Rooftop bar, ocean views, open daily

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Modern hotel in the Centre of KK! Surrounding areas a little sketchy, but hotel incredible. Room was amazing, large and well equipped. "
Australia
Mark
The price is NT$3,959
NT$4,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful."
Singapore
Ye
The price is NT$3,170
NT$3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Exterior

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, (225 reviews)
"Superb hotel with great location"
Malaysia
Mohd Haikal
The price is NT$1,704
NT$2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very spacious rooms, location is perfect, the staff is very friendly "
Canada
Cilla
The price is NT$2,781
NT$3,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Restaurant

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Overall experience is good, recommend. "
Singapore
CHIN YAN
The price is NT$4,121
NT$4,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Standard Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

HOTEL BUNDUSAN

HOTEL BUNDUSAN
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$1,126
NT$1,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
HOTEL BUNDUSAN
Reception

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, (152 reviews)
"Great hotel for vacation"
Singapore
Carol
The price is NT$2,536
NT$2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
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The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent services, Thank you"
Yasmin 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kota Kinabalu?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling marina and array of shops. You can also take some time enjoying the parks in this romantic area.
How many historical hotels are there in Kota Kinabalu?
In Kota Kinabalu, there are 617 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kota Kinabalu?
Landmarks like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village in Kota Kinabalu might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Centre Point and Anjung Samudera.
What is a historic hotel like in Kota Kinabalu?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Kota Kinabalu typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kota Kinabalu have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Kota Kinabalu doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.