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Recommended hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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1. 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)
"Beautiful place nestled in a private feeling bay. Not a huge amount of options for gluten free, but over all a great place l."
Australia
Alister
The price is NT$4,446
NT$4,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

2. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Michaela
The price is NT$2,754
NT$3,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

3. 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, (240 reviews)
"The cleaning staff did a great job keeping the room clean. The food was excellent."
Japan
Genya
The price is NT$1,646
NT$2,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

4. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is NT$3,339
NT$3,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

5. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel bello"
Italy
Davide
The price is NT$2,886
NT$3,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

6. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Try not get be placed on low floors... love the big room but its way too close to ground floor pool people can see ur room"
Canada
HEIDI
The price is NT$2,737
NT$3,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
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.

7. CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"The communication was prompt, accurate, and polite full. Staff assisted by carrying out luggage upstairs, and is happy and polite. The massage chair was an amazing addition to our stay. In the heart of all shops. Will definitely book with them again."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is NT$870
NT$1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
CJ Residence
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

8. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NT$2,184
NT$2,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

9. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is NT$3,190
NT$3,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

10. 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, (380 reviews)
"The location was close to many attractions. The hotel gym was very well equipped."
Taiwan
Joshua
The price is NT$1,102
NT$1,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

11. 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)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is NT$5,375
NT$6,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

12. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (520 reviews)
"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"
Australia
Kiu Hung Wilson
The price is NT$7,230
NT$7,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Gayana Marine Resort
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.

13. 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, (158 reviews)
"Good value, clean, convenient location."
United States
Raul Miguel
The price is NT$2,190
NT$2,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

14. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fun place to stay with a family. Lots of kid friendly areas and activities. "
United States
Bethany
The price is NT$4,695
NT$5,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

15. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The Regis was perfect for our 3 night stay in KK. Virtual front desk through WhatsApp was very responsive to all inquiries and the on site staff was extremely helpful. The location next to the Imago Mall was also quite convenient for anything we need plus ehailing to different spots in KK."
United States
Heidi
The price is NT$2,045
NT$2,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
A bar area with a circular bar, seating, and large windows.

16. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"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$3,502
NT$3,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

17. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too."
Australia
John
The price is NT$1,547
NT$1,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Klagan Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

18. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Canada
Zhen
The price is NT$870
NT$1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

19. Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (252 reviews)
"Great location. Able to walk to many locations and night food market next door."
Canada
Tamara
The price is NT$1,348
NT$1,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mandarin Hotel
A person in a modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a tiled column, and a glass table with a drink.

20. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (737 reviews)
"good"
United States
Xiaobo
The price is NT$2,106
NT$2,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
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Lowest Price
NT$1,018
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NT$7,886