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1. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic property with incredible staff.Rooms were huge and very clean and well equipped.Lovely pools and beach,great range of activities and restaurants. Free shuttle bus into KK and easy to arrange excursions through the hotel."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and red-roofed buildings.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran

Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran
3.5 star property
Tuaran
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kota Kinabalu Tuaran
Interior

3. Tang Dynasty Lodge

Tang Dynasty Lodge
2.0 star property
Tuaran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Só uma reclamação: a definição de lodge é uma acomodação situada em algum lugar de floresta ou remoto...não é o caso"
Brazil
Edmundo
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Tang Dynasty Lodge
A compact kitchen with a bar stool, a refrigerator, a window, and a door.

4. Tuaran Kampung Villa | Near Dalit Beach & River

Tuaran Kampung Villa | Near Dalit Beach & River
Tuaran
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tuaran Kampung Villa | Near Dalit Beach & River
A building with multiple floors and commercial signage, including a visible credit union and a business named 'Impiat'.

5. Wisma Orchid Homestay Tuaran

Wisma Orchid Homestay Tuaran
2.0 star property
Tuaran
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Wisma Orchid Homestay Tuaran
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6. Curve 56

Curve 56
2.5 star property
Tuaran
Curve 56
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, covered by a roof with greenery.

7. Gayang Friendly Water House Homestay

Gayang Friendly Water House Homestay
Tuaran
Gayang Friendly Water House Homestay
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

8. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A deck with seating and tables, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

9. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was 10 out of 10 breakfast was excellent. The only thing I don’t like is the bar by the pool it’s not necessary. There was a bar on the rooftop."
United States
Fakhruddin
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

10. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fun place to stay with a family. Lots of kid friendly areas and activities. "
United States
Bethany
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

11. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

12. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Rooms were lovely and food very good"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Gayana Marine Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

13. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery.

14. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"We stayed in the double bungalow, Perfect for 3 seperate friends, so much private space. Just beautiful."
Australia
Nikko
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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.

15. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.

16. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (451 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at Gaya Island Resort. It is a luxury resort with great food and drinks, comfortable rooms, and incredible views/proximity to the ocean. Worth noting is that this is in a nature reserve, surrounded by jungle and ocean, and the resort embraces and supports this, which means coexisting with wildlife. You can walk out from the resort beach to their own protected reef and swim with dozens of species of beautiful fish (equipment is available for free). We didn’t see any snakes,...
United States
Eric
The price is £319
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gaya Island Resort
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

17. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a large infinity pool, beach access, and palm trees.

18. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

19. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A beachside gazebo with a thatched roof, white drapes, and a massage table with cushions.

20. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (791 reviews)
"Great polite staff, very helpful, very happy. Nexus is a beautiful, picturesque escape from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. We would definitely book this place again. Just be sure to pack the insect repellent as you would going to any beach."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
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Kota Kinabalu
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Top Kota Kinabalu District Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
Matthew 1-night trip
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Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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