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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu vacation rentals

A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

1. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NT$2,180
NT$2,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
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$1,323
NT$1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

3. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Reasonable price and convenient."
Malaysia
Ong
The price is NT$1,615
NT$1,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

4. La.mer Butik Hotel

La.mer Butik Hotel
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"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."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NT$1,776
NT$2,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
La.mer Butik Hotel
A single-story building with a flat roof, a porch, and a clear sky.

5. BambooZinc Campstay Pekan Nabalu

BambooZinc Campstay Pekan Nabalu
2.0 star property
Tamparuli
The price is NT$483
NT$600 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
BambooZinc Campstay Pekan Nabalu
A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony.

6. Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites

Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites
2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"アフルランへの交通便が少ない。"
Japan
Kazuaki
The price is NT$1,625
NT$1,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Homesuite' Home at Bay Suites
A modern hotel with a clear view of the surrounding cityscape and a river.

7. Greenage MingSuite Kota Kinabalu

Greenage MingSuite Kota Kinabalu
2.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"A"
United States
Fui Fuui
The price is NT$582
NT$707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Greenage MingSuite Kota Kinabalu
A waterfront swimming area with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

8. 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$1,557
NT$2,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Jesselton Quay Citypads
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

9. 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$1,328
NT$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building in the background.

10. Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall

Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"Good apartment with good location"
Philippines
OLEG
The price is NT$1,032
NT$1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall
An infinity pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by tiled walls.

11. Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu

Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$1,220
NT$1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Bay Suites Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
A view of a coastal city with a roundabout, palm trees, and a body of water.

12. Bay Win La.mer Butik

Bay Win La.mer Butik
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$2,312
NT$2,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Bay Win La.mer Butik
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sofa with cushions, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

13. Riverson soho kota minabalu near imago

Riverson soho kota minabalu near imago
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$1,407
NT$1,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Riverson soho kota minabalu near imago
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

14. 1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort

1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Well priced. Would like to have stayed longer. The toaster didn't work and the toilet was blocked. "
Australia
Eileen
The price is NT$1,926
NT$2,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
1st Choice Vacation Apartments at Marina Court Resort Resort
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, and a wardrobe.

15. 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$1,095
NT$1,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Shore Kota Kinabalu Borneo Grand Roam Suites
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a rug.

16. 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$2,560
NT$3,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Seaview Bliss Studio - Tropical Elegance
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$4,469
NT$5,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, a spa area, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

18. Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho

Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 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$1,187
NT$1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Marina Travellers Suite at Riverson Soho
A modern interior with a large, abstract, woven sculpture and a visible elevator.

19. 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$1,378
NT$2,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Bay
A living room with a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a TV stand.

20. Angkasa Apartment

Angkasa Apartment
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is NT$3,730
NT$4,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Angkasa Apartment
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good
"Beds were super comfy. Breakfast was varied and the eggs cooked fresh to your liking were fast and fab. Front desk staff were great. The Club Bar service was exceptional - as was the ambience. Rooftop bar and restaurant could improve. Convenient location - could walk to waterfront easily, Would stay again."
Tina 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu near Aquascape Center, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Kota Kinabalu speak highly of the bustling marina and array of shops. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the parks during your vacation.

What's the top vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: Visitors review this Kota Kinabalu vacation home rental favorably. It has air-conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many vacation rentals are there in Kota Kinabalu?

With 28 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Kota Kinabalu stay.

What can I see and do in Kota Kinabalu?

Aquascape Center and Downbelow Adventure Centre are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. Other places in town to visit include Centre Point and KK Plaza.

What are vacation rentals like in Kota Kinabalu?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for several days or longer in Kota Kinabalu. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family trip.