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Recommended hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King) | Terrace/patio

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition"
United States
Youngsoo
The price is NT$8,903
NT$10,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff, good breakfast."
Canada
XIAO HUI
The price is NT$2,745
NT$3,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hilton 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, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was huge and the Club Lounge and view was wonderful."
Singapore
Peta
The price is NT$3,059
NT$3,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Le Meridien 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, (232 reviews)
"Nice and good location!"
Canada
yang
The price is NT$1,914
NT$2,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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$2,680
NT$2,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hyatt Regency 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, (449 reviews)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is NT$8,471
NT$13,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Gaya Island Resort
Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is NT$3,140
NT$3,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (509 reviews)
"We stayed in a Palm Villa and it was amazing. Loved everything about it, especially the breakfast delivered by boat. We spent a lot of time on our deck and in and out of the water. All staff were friendly and genuine. Food at all meals was great. Snorkeling around the property to look for giant clams was a highlight."
United States
Katherine
The price is NT$7,270
NT$7,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Gayana Marine Resort
Restaurant

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Overall experience is good, recommend. "
Singapore
CHIN YAN
The price is NT$3,922
NT$4,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

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$4,459
NT$4,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Magellan Sutera Resort
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and beautifull beach"
United Kingdom
Aamer
The price is NT$5,098
NT$5,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Lobby

My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$677
NT$809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

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, (154 reviews)
"Great hotel, central for airport, beach and sightseeing. Excellent restaurant within the hotel JoJo for lunch and evening meals. Minimarket 2 doors away "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is NT$2,438
NT$2,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (195 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful stay, tasty breakfast, nice room and great pool to use. The little shop onsite was good too. All food was amazing. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is NT$1,281
NT$1,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is NT$9,282
NT$10,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Front of property

Mile 36 Lodge

Mile 36 Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (146 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and helpful, setting was beautiful, and the accommodation was clean and comfortable! Location is slightly out of the way if you haven’t got a car, as walking on the side of the road is sketchy. But fantastic value for money - would recommend it to everyone on a budget :)"
Australia
Tom
The price is NT$596
NT$782 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Mile 36 Lodge
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 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$3,922
NT$4,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"good hotel, but price too high for this class"
Hong Kong SAR China
kwok tai
The price is NT$2,313
NT$2,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Premium Apartment, Balcony, Harbor View | Living area

Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance

Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$2,629
NT$4,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (613 reviews)
"Great location on waterfront with many restaurants and markets nearby. Welcoming staff and clean rooms"
United States
Stephen
The price is NT$3,137
NT$3,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

2/10 Terrible
"The room are clean but the air condition is really bad. temperature cannot be adjust. it always remain 17 degree, It is very cold. I complained about the air con the technician shut it down, the room is very warm. Every night there is at least 1 blackout."
Nancy 6-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu Motels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
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Lowest Price
NT$784
Highest Price
NT$13,334

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kota Kinabalu?
If you're not able to find a motel in Kota Kinabalu, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 615 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Kota Kinabalu?
These are some more economical accommodations to book in Kota Kinabalu. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu - Hotel Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu - Hotel Hyatt Regency Kinabalu - Hotel The Magellan Sutera Resort - Hotel Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel - Hotel
What can I do in Kota Kinabalu?
Take time to check out the marina and shops in this romantic area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Kota Kinabalu like the parks. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, Bukit Padang, and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Aquascape Center, Downbelow Adventure Centre, and Water World Theme Park. To learn more about local history, take some time at Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kota Kinabalu?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Kota Kinabalu to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Kota Kinabalu when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Kota Kinabalu to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) away from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can learn about your water travel options at the marina.