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Top Kota Kinabalu Romantic Hotels

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Relax in a serene beachside gazebo with a soothing massage.

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (775)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating. However, I was a bit concerned about the smell in the room and the noise from the surrounding rooms, including the floor above and next door. "
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Gayana Marine Resort
Experience tranquility with a panoramic view of the lake and a soothing massage.

Gayana Marine Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (498)
"The resort was incredible and the staff were amazing. Highly recommend!"
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Gayana Marine Resort
Celyn Resort Kinabalu
Stroll along the garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

Celyn Resort Kinabalu

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (56)
"The view is superb. Very direct magnificent view of Mount Kinabalu. But the aceess into the resort (2km) is not proper tar road. The room is basic with all the necessary amenities and clean. Comfortable stay. The staff is friendly & helpful. They are very oblige to all your needs /request. Thank you."
Celyn Resort Kinabalu
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Enjoy a serene beach experience with turquoise waters and a sandy shoreline, surrounded by lush green hills and sailboats.

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
The price is £236
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park
Relax in a stylish lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and lush greenery.

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (101)
"Great place to stay at, within Mt Kinabalu Park. Excellent services and friendly staff. Great place to stay at if you like trekking. Good food and a nice fireplace to keep warm during cold evenings. "
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
Overlooking the beach, villas offer balconies amidst lush greenery and palm trees.

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Lovely clean and relaxing, staff were extremely friendly , good facilities would definitely recommend "
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Experience the Ming Garden's sleek, curved design, featuring a mix of glass and solid panels, with balconies on upper floors.

Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (782)
"Great stay. Lovely hotel"
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Relax by the resort's large pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas providing ample shade.

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Relax on the beachfront terrace with sofas and chairs, offering ocean views and a bar area with stools.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"I had the best vacation there."
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Grandis Hotel
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the hotel's rooftop pool surrounded by a spacious deck.

Grandis Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (893)
"Staff very helpful and hotel spotless. Well located. We had a really pleasant stay and would stay again"
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Grandis Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Are you looking for a romantic getaway? Couples choose Kota Kinabalu for its beautiful island views and waterfront location. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre or Signal Hill Observatory Platform. Whether you want to soak in a hot tub or get a couples' massage, you'll be sure to find your ideal accommodation in Kota Kinabalu to make for a relaxing weekend away.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
Clean & Cosy Stay for the Entire Family is a favourite guest house for couples, and features a garden and concierge services.
How many romantic hotels are there in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 7 romantic Kota Kinabalu hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Kota Kinabalu?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures 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 do in Kota Kinabalu?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Kota Kinabalu has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Kota Kinabalu for its island views, parks and shopping. You might think about stopping by Centre Point, KK Plaza or Kota Kinabalu Central Market while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Kota Kinabalu and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Kota Kinabalu might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Kota Kinabalu, you can fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), which is the closest major airport, located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore options for water transport at the local marina.