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Top Kota Kinabalu Beach Resorts & Hotels

Borneo Beach Villas & Suites

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (350)
"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Borneo Beach Villas & Suites

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999)
"Great service, clean and nice property in a good location."
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I had the best vacation there."
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587)
"Excellent five star hotel. "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Loved this hotel. It’s showing its age a bit but we loved our huge sea view rooms with great floor to ceiling windows overlooking the waterfront. Lovely pool area and rooftop bar. Great breakfast. All of the staff were well trained and very helpful."
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Beautiful property with amazing views of the ocean. Lovely private beach within the resort which is ideal for children. The hotel staff were courteous, welcoming and ever ready to assist. True Sabahan hospitality!"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"very good location,friendly.and helpful staff it woulf be better can provide some instant coffee or tea bags in room daily, ij.general we enjoyef our staying. thanks !"
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (771)
"Loved it - just old"
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Nice place to stay. Definitely will come here again"
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"Very nice hotel, will be staying here next time I’m in KK."
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabalu like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and snorkelling, Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a top beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it’s located close to Pantai Pulau Mamutik . Other good options for your beach trip include The Magellan Sutera Resort and The Pacific Sutera Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kota Kinabalu: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kota Kinabalu?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Dalit Beach or Pantai Pulau Mamutik for some quality time by the water. Take advantage of the area’s snorkelling and swimming, and make time for local attractions such as Centre Point and Anjung Samudera. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Kompleks Asia City or KK Plaza.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu with ease. The closest major airport is in Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the marina.