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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu hotels with a balcony

1. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Australia
Leila
£74
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

2. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Tuaran
United States
sean
£121
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

3. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
United States
Paul
£90
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

4. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
Gaya Island
Hong Kong SAR China
Simon
£317
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Gaya Island Resort

5. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
Murray
£82
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

6. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
Gaya Island
Australia
Kiu Hung Wilson
£227
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Gayana Marine Resort

7. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
Kota Kinabalu
Singapore
JUNGMI
£54
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

8. Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
United States
Heidi
£52
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

9. Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
jasmindar kaur
£64
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Grandis Hotel

10. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
United States
Bethany
£127
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Magellan Sutera Resort
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Discover top Kota Kinabalu attractions

Kota Kinabalu, the vibrant capital of Sabah, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences that adventurous families will relish. Begin your exploration at the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and marine life just a short boat ride from the city. The iconic Mount Kinabalu stands majestically nearby; a trek to its summit offers breathtaking views and the thrill of conquering Southeast Asia’s highest peak. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Night Market, where you can savour delicious street food and shop for unique handicrafts, making it a delightful family evening out. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the lush trails of the Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can embark on guided walks to discover exotic flora and fauna. Lastly, don't miss a day trip to the nearby Klias River, where you can cruise through mangroves and spot fireflies in a magical evening setting. For accommodation, consider staying in the waterfront area of Jesselton Point, which boasts a range of hotels offering stunning sea views and easy access to local attractions. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely morning stroll along the promenade, with the option to indulge in spa treatments that promise to pamper your family after a day of adventure.

Find the best hotels with balcony in Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu offers a delightful selection of hotels with inviting balcony amenities, perfect for travellers looking to enjoy stunning views and fresh air. Here are some top choices that ensure a comfortable and scenic stay.Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

  • Why it's great: Shangri-La Tanjung Aru is a luxurious retreat that caters to travellers seeking breathtaking balcony views. With a stellar guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel features furnished balconies and terraces that allow guests to soak in the stunning seaside scenery while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments or relax in the full-service spa, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its exceptional balcony offerings, the hotel boasts a range of luxurious amenities including a beautiful outdoor pool, on-site dining with garden views, and a nearby golf course. Guests can take advantage of complimentary beach towels, water sports like kayaking and sailing, and a concierge service to help plan their adventures. With a playground for leisure and various wellness treatments available, this resort truly caters to every need for a memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Tanjung Aru
  • Nearby attractions: Tanjung Aru Perdana Park - 1.4 km, Sabah State Mosque - 3.8 km

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

  • Why it's great: Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is an excellent choice for travellers desiring a delightful terrace experience. This hotel enjoys a solid guest review rating of 8.8, showcasing its commitment to comfort and style. Guests can enjoy a private terrace while sipping cocktails and relishing the view of the nearby sea, providing a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel further enhances the experience with an outdoor pool, an on-site spa offering steam rooms and treatment rooms for massages. Guests can indulge in ocean view dining at the restaurant and take advantage of nearby beach activities and water sports. The hotel also features a fitness centre, concierge services, and parking facilities, ensuring convenience and luxury throughout the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: KK Plaza - 0.5 km, Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 0.4 km, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 0.5 km

Grandis Hotel

  • Why it's great: Grandis Hotel offers an inviting rooftop terrace that is perfect for those desiring spectacular views of Kota Kinabalu. With a review rating of 8.8, this hotel provides a fantastic atmosphere for relaxation and scenery. Guests can unwind on the terrace and enjoy the fresh air, making it an ideal spot for morning coffees or evening cocktails.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an outdoor pool, 24-hour airport shuttle services, and a concierge to assist with travel plans. Guests benefit from room service, daily housekeeping, and a shopping mall on-site for added convenience. With a poolside bar and a children's pool, this hotel is perfect for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: Gaya Street Sunday Market - 1.1 km, Jesselton Quay - 0.3 km, Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - 0.2 km

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

  • Why it's great: Offering stunning balcony views, The Pacific Sutera Hotel is a fantastic option for travellers seeking a relaxing atmosphere with a touch of luxury. With a review rating of 8.4, the hotel provides access to private balconies where guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings in comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its inviting balcony features, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool, spa services, and on-site dining options with ocean views. Guests can also enjoy recreational facilities such as tennis courts, golf courses, and a children's club. With a fitness centre, concierge services, and a dedicated beach area, this hotel ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: Sabah State Mosque - 1.4 km, Sutera Harbour - 0.4 km, Imago Shopping Mall - 1.5 km

The Magellan Sutera Resort

  • Why it's great: The Magellan Sutera Resort is an elegant choice for travellers who appreciate terraces and balconies, an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy relaxing on their private balconies while overlooking the beautiful beach and gardens, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a quiet evening.
  • Other amenities: This resort features a wide range of amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments. Guests can indulge in delicious dining options with ocean views and take advantage of various recreational activities such as golfing and yoga classes. The hotel also offers complimentary beach towels, a children's playground, and concierge services to assist with all of your needs during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Nearby attractions: Sabah State Mosque - 1.6 km, Sutera Harbour - 0.8 km, Imago Shopping Mall - 1.7 km

Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Gym was in a separate building which was a little bit of a pain and yoga sessions were further still which wasn’t great"
Jyoti 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

10/10 Excellent
"I would say this resort has plenty of activities and amenities which is very convenient. Peaceful resort with a beautiful beach right in front of me. I wish the food selection and taste could be improved."
Madihah 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from my stay in Kota Kinabalu?
Do you want a restful stay in Kota Kinabalu with nice views to boot? Choose one of our hotels with balconies and enjoy the panorama from your room. Kota Kinabalu is known for its bustling marina and array of shops. Consider making time to explore the parks as well.
What are some of the best hotels with balconies that I should consider for my trip to Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a top resort that has 24-hour room service so you can enjoy a meal outside on your balcony. This property also features free WiFi and a separate bath and shower in guestrooms. Some other hotels with balconies that you may want to consider are Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and The Magellan Sutera Resort.
How many hotels with balconies are there in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 80 accommodation options with balconies that you might want to consider in Kota Kinabalu.
What attractions should I visit in Kota Kinabalu?
After you've taken in the view from your balcony, grab your comfy shoes and hit the streets to explore Kota Kinabalu. Get started by taking a look at Centre Point, KK Plaza and Kota Kinabalu Central Market. A few other sites and attractions to discover include Gaya Street Sunday Market, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Imago Shopping Mall.
Is it worth paying more for a room with a balcony in Kota Kinabalu?
There are lots of reasons why staying in a guestroom that includes a balcony makes for a great stay. Enjoy the views of Kota Kinabalu and get some fresh air without having to leave your room. If you're travelling with young children, put your feet up on the balcony while they are watching TV inside. If you're holidaying with your spouse, you may want to consider a guestroom with a patio so you can have some peaceful time together outside enjoying the view.

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