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Here is a quick list of hotels in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Grandis Hotels And Resorts |
8.5 / 10 (34 Reviews) |
From 77$ | |
| Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu |
8.5 / 10 (1802 Reviews) |
From 164$ | |
| Marina Court Kota Kinabalu Sabah |
7.6 / 10 (26 Reviews) |
From 186$ | |
| The Loft Imago City |
8.0 / 10 (34 Reviews) |
From 189$ | |
| Homestay Marina Court Resort |
8.6 / 10 (11 Reviews) |
From 56$ |
For those searching for a hotel with a swimming pool, there are 29 deals to choose from.
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island rated 7.6/10 with prices from 14US$ per night is the most popular Kota Kinabalu option featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a picnic area and shuttle service on site.
Other suitable options are The Palace Hotel, Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Promenade Hotel.
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Featuring hire of cars as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel Grandis is set in Kota Kinabalu, 1.6 km from KK Esplanade. Situated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, this venue is 15 minutes walk from the centre of Kota Kinabalu.
The accommodation is nestled in the very heart of Kota Kinabalu and 1230 minutes by car from North Borneo train station. I Love KK is 20 minutes' walk from the quality property. You can get to Atkinson Clock Tower in a few minutes by car. Hotel Grandis is located 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International airport and 350 metres from Suria Sabah bus stop.
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu and offers 5-star accommodation with an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. The venue is situated 5 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre and 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International airport.
Kota Kinabalu Harbor is 7 km from the resort, while Pasar Malam Sinsuran is 4.3 km away. The property is based next to the white beach. The accommodation is just off Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort.
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Marina Court Kota Kinabalu Sabah
From 186$
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Marina Court Kk Sabah Apartment is situated in Kota Kinabalu, 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International airport. All items required for cooking at a fully-fitted kitchen, including a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge, are provided.
If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Sabah Art Gallery at 3.2 km and Atkinson Clock Tower at 1.4 km distance from the venue. Weston Wetland Park is in proximity and Kota Kinabalu city centre is 15 minutes’ walk away. Several restaurants such as Mai Yai Thai Orchid and Kopi Ping Cafe are within 300 metres from Marina Court Kk Sabah Apartment. Warisan Square is one of the main attractions in the area. Marina Court bus station is 400 metres away.
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The Loft Imago City
From 189$
The Loft Imago City Apartment is situated less than 11 minutes' walk from maryjames art gallery and offers a fitness studio. Also, there is a fully equipped kitchen with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Major Kota Kinabalu sights, such as IMAGO Shopping Mall and Plaza Wawasan are located not far away. Guests can get to Street Art & Graffiti Gallery which is 2.1 km away from the venue. Healthy meals are served in the restaurant Green Table, set within 12 minutes' walk away. Take a few minutes' cab ride to see Tanjung Aru Beach. Kota Kinabalu International airport is 10 km from the The Loft Imago City Apartment.
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The spacious Homestay Marina Court Resort Kota Kinabalu lies within 1.5 km from Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. The accommodation has a fully furnished kitchen fitted with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Major Kota Kinabalu sights, such as Warisan Square and Handicraft Market are located not far away. The venue is a 10-minute ride to Tanjung Aru Beach. Guests will enjoy Thai cuisine of Mai Yai Thai Orchid, which is about 150 metres away. Perdana Park can be reached in a few minutes by car. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International airport, 10 km from this spacious property in Kota Kinabalu.
Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Grandis Hotels And Resorts |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Marina Court Kota Kinabalu Sabah |
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Marina Court Sabah Family Apartment
From 559$
Marina Court Sabah Family Apartment is nearly 2.3 km from Karamunsing Capital.
The accommodation is placed within a 10-minute drive from Borneo Night. This venue in Kota Kinabalu is a 15-minute walk from the city centre. Guests can try Thai dishes at Mai Yai Thai Orchid, situated 150 metres away. Marina Court Sabah Family Apartment is within a short distance of Warisan Square. Kota Kinabalu International airport is located 10 km away from the property.
Raia Hotel is the most popular budget accommodation 2.9 km from Warisan Square providing concierge service, a business centre, and a free car park.
Another option recommended by kotakinabalumyhotels.com guests to save your money is Gaya Centre Hotel at the cost of 27US$ per night.
Guests have left more than 4376 positive reviews about The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels rated 8.6/10 for 114US$ per night.
Inkk Hotel @ Aeropod By Pinstay rated 8.2/10 may also suit you — only 54US$ per one night.
Other top-rated options include Borneo Vista Suites Hotel, The Atelier Boutique Hotel, and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru.
For example, Diamond Inn rated 8.2/10 offers prices from 11US$ per night for your fantastic stay 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.
Another great option is Le Meridien rated 8.6/10 for 83US$ per night.
Other great deals are Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo, Stanton Hotel, and The Jesselton Hotel.
Borneo Eagle Resort is one of the best options, offering an outdoor swimming pool, a picnic area, and a treatment room on site.
Another possible choice is Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel with a rating 8.2/10 for about 34US$ per night.
Ibis Styles Inanam is the best couple hotel in Kota Kinabalu from 12US$ per night.
We also recommend Super Oyo 1159 Hotel New Sabah, providing a free private carpark, a free car park, and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Other top options are Kinabalu Daya Hotel, Monaco Boutique Hotel Kampung Air, and Unikarya Lodge.