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Here is a quick list of Vacation Rentals in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Borneo Beach Villa & Suite |
7.2 / 10 (1043 Reviews) |
From 76$ | |
| Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Infinity Avenue |
8.0 / 10 (588 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| The Jungalow |
8.2 / 10 (163 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Grace Court Homestay Services |
4.0 / 10 (3 Reviews) |
From 52$ | |
| Homestay Marina Court Resort |
8.6 / 10 (11 Reviews) |
From 56$ |
There are many accommodation options when travelling to Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia. You can choose to stay in a hotel, inn, resort or vacation rental.
There are a few reasons why I believe vacation rentals are a better option when travelling to Kota Kinabalu. First, vacation rentals are usually more spacious than other types of accommodation. This is especially important if you are travelling with a large group. Secondly, vacation rentals usually come with kitchen facilities. This is a great option if you want to save money by cooking your own meals. Lastly, vacation rentals are often more affordable than other types of accommodation.
Overall, I believe vacation rentals are a better option when travelling to Kota Kinabalu. They are more spacious, come with kitchen facilities and are more affordable.
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Kota Kinabalu Luxury Vacation Rentals
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Borneo Beach Villas offers accommodation about 10 minutes by car from Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, while Sepanggar Tunnel is 15 minutes away by car. The property features backyard views and is provided with a kitchen.
This Kota Kinabalu villa is set approximately a 25-minute walk from Karambunai Peninsula. The nearest Kota Kinabalu International airport is 35 km from the accommodation.
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Situated approximately 10 minutes' drive from City Park, Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Infinity Avenue apartment provides accommodation with Wi-Fi in the rooms. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace and a golf course, this apartment also features a fitness room.
The property is placed within 25 minutes' walk of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. The city centre is just 2 km away and Kota Kinabalu International airport is 10 km from the apartment. Within 10 minutes' drive of Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Infinity Avenue apartment you will find Central Market. This property is within a minutes' drive of the nearest bus stop Wawasan Plaza.
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The Jungalow
From 24$
The Jungalow Apartment Kota Kinabalu offers quick access to Oceanus Waterfront Mall, which is 5 minutes away by car. This apartment is a great place in Kota Kinabalu to stay.
Major Kota Kinabalu sights, such as Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Sunday Market are located not far away. The city centre is just 1 km away and Kota Kinabalu International airport is 10 km from the apartment. The Jungalow Apartment is within 15 minutes' walk of Warisan Square. Courtesey Shuttle for Sutera Harbour bus stop lies nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Vacation Rentals in Kota Kinabalu
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Grace Court Homestay Services
From 52$
Located in Kota Kinabalu, Grace Court Homestay Services apartment is 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International airport.
Sunday Market is 3.4 km away, and Atkinson Clock Tower is within 10 minutes' drive of the apartment. Guests will find Double Six Monument within a short walk of the property. Tanjung Aru Beach is set a 10-minute drive from the apartment.
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Offering complimentary parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a sauna, the 7-room Homestay Marina Court Kota Kinabalu apartment lies about a 5-minute walk from Centre Point. City Park is a mere 400 metres away, while Pasar Malam Sinsuran is located within walking distance from the apartment.
Guests can find Kota Kinabalu City Mosque in the area. Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre Marine Sanctuary is approximately 5 minutes away by car. Homestay Marina Court Kota Kinabalu apartment is in close vicinity of Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu KK05 bus station.
Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Kota Kinabalu International |
| Rating 🏅 | 37 |
| Kota Kinabalu Hotels 🛎️ | 449 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Sabah, Kampong Sembulan, Kampong Nasob |
| Min Price 💸 | 6$ |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Borneo Beach Villa & Suite |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Infinity Avenue |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | The Jungalow |
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Step-In Lodge is 1.2 km from Jesselton Point Marina and within walking distance of City Park. The facilities of the accommodation include a sundeck and a barber shop.
Atkinson Clock Tower lies at walking distance to this Kota Kinabalu lodge. Furthermore, the centre of Kota Kinabalu is 15 minutes away from the property. Guests can enjoy Malaysian snacks and meals in Restaurant Sri Melati located merely 50 metres away. Step-In Lodge is set around a 5-minute ride from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. Kota Kinabalu International airport is around a 10-minute drive away, and the property lies moments from Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu KK05 bus station.
Vacation Rentals in Kota Kinabalu with Pool
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Aeropod
From 52$
Featuring a free car park and a gym, Aeropod Apartment Kota Kinabalu is located about 10 minutes by car from Perdana Park. The apartment is easily accessible from Kota Kinabalu International airport, which is about 5 km away.
The property is placed within a 10-minute drive of Sedco Square. Tanjung Aru Perdana Park is 10 minutes' drive away. Guests can also take a bus at kereta api bus station, set merely 50 metres away, to explore the rest of Kota Kinabalu.
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Situated about a 10-minute drive from Gaya Street Sunday Market, North Borneo Paradise@Marina Court apartment offers accommodation in Kota Kinabalu.
The apartment is placed about a 10-minute drive from Gaya Street. The centre of Kota Kinabalu can be found within 15 minutes' walk. This apartment is nestled about a 10-minute drive from Sunday Market. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International airport, 10 km from North Borneo Paradise@Marina Court apartment in Kota Kinabalu.
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Marina Court Resort Condominium
From 56$
Marina Court Resort Condominium apartment, set next to B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination, is 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International airport.
The apartment is located 7 minutes on foot from Pasar Malam Sinsuran and within a 10-minute drive of the contemporary Sabah State Mosque. The centre of Kota Kinabalu can be found within 15 minutes' walk. City Park is a short taxi ride away. Marina Court bus stop is within arm's reach of Marina Court Resort Condominium apartment.
Luxury Vacation Rentals in Kota Kinabalu
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Utopian Homes At Sutera Avenue
From 83$
The 2-room Utopian Homes At Sutera Avenue apartment is situated within a 5-minute drive of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, and has a number of amenities including an infinity pool, a free carpark and a golf course. City Park is 10 minutes' drive from the apartment in Kota Kinabalu.
Take a peaceful 20 minutes' stroll into the heart of Kota Kinabalu city centre. The 67 m² apartment is nestled a 5-minute ride from Warisan Square. Kota Kinabalu International airport is at a 10-minute driving distance, and Wawasan Plaza bus stop is within walking distance from Utopian Homes At Sutera Avenue apartment.
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The 2-room Sutera Avenue Apartment Kota Kinabalu is situated a 5-minute ride from Central Wet Market, and has a number of amenities including an infinity pool, complimentary private parking and a spa centre. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International, located 10 km from the apartment.
The 68 m² property is placed within 10 minutes' drive of Sabah State Mosque. To get to the real heart of Kota Kinabalu you need to walk for 20 minutes. KK Times Square is set 25 minutes on foot from the apartment. The nearest bus stop to Sutera Avenue Apartment is Wawasan Plaza, which is 500 metres away.