
Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 120 holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Kota Kinabalu rentals

4.6 Average rating
Kota Kinabalu stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Kota Kinabalu's top spots, include Welcome Seafood Restaurant, Wisma Merdeka, and Kolkol Mountain
Top-rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Guests agree: these hotels are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

D'North Borneo Studio | Pool | Gym | Near Imago
Welcome to D'North Borneo Studio, a comfortable and affordable stay in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, business travellers and small families. Located just 3 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and only 10 minutes from KK International Airport. Guests can enjoy: ✓ Swimming Pool ✓ Gymnasium ✓ Kids Corner ✓ Self Check-in ✓ Refrigerator, Kettle & Induction Cooker ✓ Secure Access Card Entry Experience comfort, convenience and Sabah hospitality at D'North Borneo
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HotSpot Essential Comfy Room @ KK City Centre 2
Hotel Tourist by HotSpot Essential is situated in the City Centre of Kota Kinabalu. A Rare Gem of North Borneo is set to offer air-conditioned rooms. Among the facilities at this property are a shared reception & lobby, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle, hairdryer, coffee & tea and a flat-screen Smart TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.
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A Residence 5@City Centre|Between Hilton & Cititel
~Best for COUPLE or SOLO TRAVELLER ~SECOND FLOOR & NO LIFT ~OLD SHOPLOT since 1978 (Newly renovated and opened in February 2022) ~Find us on Map/Grab/Waze:A Residence ~Strategically located in the city centre, Between Hilton and Cititel Hotel ~Ground floor: Welcome Seafood Restaurant, Watsons, Guardian, Laundry, Supermarket, Fook Yuen, ATM ~Free luggage storage before check in and after check out ~Free parking for guests ~5 minutes from Imago, Jetty, Suria, Gaya Street ~10 minutes from Airport
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Cozy And Clean Budget Hotel Room In The City 201
Our goal is to provide a delightful stay at affordable rates for travellers. Located in a peaceful area, we are just 15 minutes on foot or a quick 5 mins e-hailing ride to Imago Mall , the waterfront dining hub , the popular spots like Welcome Seafood Restaurant. While our listing shows 5 years of activity, we officially launched on 11th Nov 2024, after preparing the space to ensure a comfortable and welcoming experience. We look forward to welcoming you and making your stay memorable !
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Family Suite | King Bed + Super Single | Play area
Stay in the heart of Kota Kinabalu at this cosy family loft in the city centre. The unit features a comfortable king bed, a fun loft with slide and play area, and a super single bed. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from KK International Airport (KKIA), 8 minutes to Jesselton Jetty, 10 minutes to Tanjung Aru Beach, and 5 minutes to the famous KK Night Market, shopping malls, and restaurants. Enjoy easy self check-in, swimming pool access, and a relaxing space after exploring the city.
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DELUXE KING @FLYPOD HOTEL
FLYPOD HOTEL is a 3 Star hotel which is located at the largest integrated linear city in Kota Kinabalu spanning over 60-acre of land. The place embraces development philosophy of LiveLearnWorkPlay and is expected to be a tourist attraction because of its connectivity as a railway hub and close proximity to the international airport. The cozy rooms at the hotel come with modern décor.Ideal for business travellers and tourists , couples, families or group travellers alike.
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JQ- Jesselton Quay Seaview Corner Suite
The ultimate holiday Airbnb unit, View of KK city, Gaya island, Sabah International Convention Centre. A romantic warm feeling of sunset view with a home living space, an elegant dining room, 2 beautiful bedroom and 2 modern bathroom, you'll have the ultimate suite experience. Spanning 701sqft, the Jesselton Suite also come with a complimentary Netflix, Disney Plus & HBO GO movie app for you to enjoy. 📌 6min walk to Jesselton Point 📌 9min walk to Suria Sabah
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The Golden Suites at The Shore
Welcome to The Golden Suites at The Shore, a cozy modern studio in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, and business guests, it offers a queen bed, private bathroom, kitchenette, and workspace. Located near Suria Sabah, Jesselton Point, and the Waterfront, it provides comfort, privacy, and city convenience for every stayKK . Whether for a short trip or a longer stay, this studio offers the perfect blend of comfort and city living.❤️❤️
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Luxora |23-8 |3 min walk to Jesselton Jetty |2B2B
Enjoy a stylish stay in this hotel-style 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit located inside Mercure Hotel Kota Kinabalu. Ideal for families or friends, the space is clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. Just a 3-minute walk to Jesselton Jetty for island hopping, and only 2 minutes to convenience stores like Orange and 7-Eleven, plus MyDobi self-service laundry nearby. Surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and the waterfront—perfect for a convenient city stay.
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【SB09】2 Bedroom Suite with Living | 2 King | Sofa
Sutera Hotel – Sutera Bay, located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu.Dining, shopping and attractions are just a short drive from the hotel, and we also provide everything you need to ensure a comfortable stay.There is a swimming pool in the building for you to relax and swim to your heart's content.We have a 24-hour front desk.Additional services: - 24-hour reception - Daily room cleaning - Airport pick-up service (advance booking required)

Gaya Street | Signel Poshtel @ Classic Double Room
With carefully selected furnitures and fabrics, the Classic Double room of 18 to 20 sqm is enriched with premium toiletries and blissful beds are indulgent spaces to sleep, work and relax. It strikes the perfect balance between comfort and convenience. Ideal place for leisure or business travellers.
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CA Kota Kinabalu Homestay
3 mins to Maybank Karamunsing 5 mins to Imago Shopping Mall 5 mins to KK Waterfront, Gaya Street and Jesselton Point 5 mins to Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Wisma Merdeka 10 mins to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, easy access to the city
Popular amenities for Kota Kinabalu hotels
Family-friendly hotels

Twin With View - New Margo Hotel KK
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Elegant Superior Stay Near Imago Mall W/WiFi

Megah Inn Home Inanam

Deluxe Garden View

Hotel Bundusan

Deluxe Sea View

INKK@AEROPOD, a photo gallery boutique hotel in KK

Private Room Shared Bathroom
Hotels with a pool

Urban Living Concept with SeaView
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SC KK Marriot Hotel (SC King bed room)

Spacious Family Suite

Heaven Lodge at Kota Kinabalu

3-Bedroom Family Suite with City View
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Ritz 2 @ Imago Shopping Mall, Loft B
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Ritz 1 @ Imago Shopping Mall, Loft B
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Ritz 5 @ Imago Shopping Mall, Loft B
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Other hotel holiday rentals

A Residence 4@City Centre|Between Hilton & Cititel
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ACJ Residence 4@ City Centre| Beside Cititel Hotel
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ACJ Residence 6 @ City Centre| Facing Centre Point
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A Residence 2@City Centre| Beside Hilton & Cititel
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ACJ Residence 5@ City Centre| Behind Cititel Hotel
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Ritz 7 @ Imago Shopping Mall, Loft B
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Ritz King 2 @ Imago Shopping Mall, Loft B

Ritz 3 @ Imago Shopping Mall, Loft B
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When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $77 AUD | $85 AUD | $73 AUD | $66 AUD | $54 AUD | $61 AUD | $73 AUD | $73 AUD | $78 AUD | $82 AUD | $78 AUD | $77 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C |
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