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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.

Two pairs of grey socks in plastic packaging on a tan leather surface.

A street with buildings, cars, and a sign for a health care laboratory.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

1. CJ Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Kunthea

NT$878

NT$1,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a large window, a clear view of the cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a table with a menu.

Two white towels with embroidered text and decorative flowers.

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

Kampung Air, 0.4 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Zhen

NT$878

NT$1,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, and a chandelier.

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

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Heidi

NT$1,869

NT$2,019 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A shower with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted control panel.

A set of English Soap Company products arranged on a marble surface with a large yellow flower and green ferns.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'City Express' and a visible 'KINABALU SPORTS' sign.

4. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 0.5 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Imran

NT$1,328

NT$1,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

A hallway with marble walls, wooden doors, and chandeliers.

A hotel bathroom with a vanity, a mirror, a shower area, and a door.

5. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Yuta

NT$1,061

NT$1,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a blue carpet, and two lion statues.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

6. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Genya

NT$1,551

NT$2,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

7. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 0.6 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Michaela

NT$2,582

NT$2,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a small table with a vase.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a small oven.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

8. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 0.5 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Ganesh

NT$1,069

NT$1,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water with a sunset.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.

9. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Sri Ganesh

NT$2,912

NT$3,224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.

A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.

10. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

MRS

NT$3,275

NT$3,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

11. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Thomas

NT$2,189

NT$2,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass door and a wooden slatted facade above.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

12. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Ong

NT$1,622

NT$1,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

13. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

0.9 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Kevin

NT$1,948

NT$2,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

A window with sheer curtains, a view of a body of water, and a distant hill.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, potted plants, and a glass storefront.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, several receptionists, and a large potted plant.

14. The Klagan Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

John

NT$1,561

NT$1,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern hotel pool area with a clear view of the sea, lounge chairs, and a large building in the background.

15. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Yan Ting

NT$1,343

NT$2,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.

A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

16. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.1 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Savannah

NT$3,219

NT$3,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.

A modern interior with green armchairs, a wooden table, and a staircase with a railing.

A modern living room with a sofa, a hanging chair, and a laptop on a table.

A staircase with a mural featuring a cartoon character and a sun.

17. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

Kampung Air, 0.9 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Kim

NT$2,060

NT$2,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

18. Space Cap Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Ye-Seul

NT$371

NT$438 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red accents, a wooden floor, and a wall-mounted coffee machine.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a ground floor entrance, and parked cars.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign indicating it is Hotel 2, and a visible storefront below.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

19. Hotel O Five 2

Kampung Air, 0.7 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

valerie

NT$653

NT$771 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

A hotel room with two beds, a round mirror, and a wall with a wave design.

20. Oceania Hotel

0.9 km from Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Jane

NT$1,452

NT$1,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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CJ Residence	9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 252 reviews	View

Top Oceanus Waterfront Mall Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"VERY NICE"

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for one week and the room was very comfortable. The breakfast included was worth the extra fee. 24/7 Gym and laundry services available. Infinity pool was relaxing and has a great view of sea. Citadines is a popular meet up spot. We went on two tours and they picked us up right outside our hotel. There is a restaurant, massage spa, burger king, cafe and lemon tea shop in the same building."

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, very alert staff who demonstrated initiative in many small ways."

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"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"

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spotlessly clean and well maintained. There was even a nice little common hallway with extra toiletries and coffee/tea packets. The host provided a waterproof beach pouch which was exactly what I needed that day. The location is unbeatable. It's literally upstairs from the most amazing grilled seafood night market. 10/10. I will definitely book here again"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

The Klagan Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room is clean and comfortable. Staff are friendly and attentive to requests. Walking distance to Centrepoint shopping mall and Handicraft market."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Other attractions near Oceanus Waterfront Mall

A crowded riverside dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and flags.

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

8.0/10 (87 reviews)

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.

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A table with various dishes including shrimp, soup, and a lobster.

Kompleks Asia City

7.4/10 (41 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Kompleks Asia City. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Anjung Samudera

7.6/10 (408 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Anjung Samudera. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

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Warisan Square

7.2/10 (44 reviews)

During your trip to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Warisan Square. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Centre Point

7.8/10 (402 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Centre Point. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Local Fruits Market

8.4/10 (17 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Local Fruits Market during your stay in Sinsuran Kompleks. Check out the shops and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.

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Anjung Kinabalu

You can do some window-shopping at Anjung Kinabalu during your visit to Pusat Bandar. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Plaza Wawasan

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Wawasan. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oceanus Waterfront Mall?

Oceanus Waterfront Mall is located in Pusat Bandar. This family-friendly area is known for its top seafood restaurants and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 356 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Oceanus Waterfront Mall?

Adjacent to Oceanus Waterfront Mall, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Oceanus Waterfront Mall?

Expedia has 356 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Oceanus Waterfront Mall.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oceanus Waterfront Mall, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Oceanus Waterfront Mall.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Oceanus Waterfront Mall?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Oceanus Waterfront Mall, click here.

What can I see and do near Oceanus Waterfront Mall?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. Enjoy the outdoors at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, or Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre. Create some family memories at Downbelow Adventure Centre and Aquascape Center.

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Our top choices for Oceanus Waterfront Mall hotels

1. CJ Residence

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

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

4. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

5. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

6. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

7. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

8. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

9. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

11. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

12. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

13. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

14. The Klagan Hotel

15. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

16. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

17. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

18. Space Cap Hotel

19. Hotel O Five 2

20. Oceania Hotel

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Top Oceanus Waterfront Mall Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The Klagan Hotel

Hotel 7 Suria

Other attractions near Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

Kompleks Asia City

Anjung Samudera

Warisan Square

Centre Point

Local Fruits Market

Anjung Kinabalu

Plaza Wawasan

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