Putatan Holidays
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Your Putatan Holiday
From its lively atmosphere to its cultural experiences and coastal scenery, you'll find tons of compelling reasons to visit the beach-lined city of Putatan. You'll discover all this and more with a holiday package to Putatan. Make your trip to Putatan even more fulfilling by including some sightseeing. Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Sabah State Mosque and Imago Shopping Mall are some of the top attractions worth exploring. Expedia can help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Putatan to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.
Putatan Essential Information
Language | Malaysian |
|---|---|
Currency | Malaysian ringgits |
Local Goodbye | Sampai jumpa lagi |
Closest Airport | Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) |
Population | 78,300 |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Sabah State Museum and Signal Hill Observatory Platform |
Top hotels in Putatan
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
One Place Mall, Lorong Putat 3 Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£31
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (204 reviews)
"The complimentary airport shuttle (one-way only) was very useful along with the breakfast buffet. Definitely worth staying if you do not want to go island hopping or to the city centre"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£114
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The quality of service was not as expected for such a 5 star hotel."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Hotel 7 Suria
Suria Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£37
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (130 reviews)
"Located in the Suria mall"
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in Putatan
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
£46
per adult
Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
£55
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Putatan holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your upcoming Putatan trip. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Want to really make the most of your escape? Add some exciting tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Putatan?
Putatan gets busy in June, September and October. If you don't like crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, book your trip for January, February and March. With average daytime temperatures of 26ºC, January is the coolest month in Putatan. The warmest month is May, when you can experience average temperatures of 28ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover loads to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Putatan?
Offering many of home's creature comforts, Gaya Centre Hotel will make the perfect base for your Putatan escape.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Putatan?
Our Putatan holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and hire cars. But bargain prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world to pick from. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Putatan holiday?
With leading attractions like Likas Stadium and Sabah State Mosque, a holiday in Putatan is packed with exciting places to visit. Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall are two other sights also worth checking out.
Do I need a visa for my Putatan holiday?
Visa requirements for Putatan vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Putatan holiday?
Though everyone's style varies, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Putatan. Consider browsing style blogs before you go for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Putatan is May, with average daily temperatures of 28ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 26ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Putatan holiday include?
It all depends on what type of getaway you have in mind. Putatan holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to find the travel package that works for you! You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. You'll have the freedom to customise your escape, including which place to stay. Hotels are the most sought-after property type in Putatan, but you can also find loads of other stays on Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Putatan holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your bank balance. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that fit all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner.
- No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Putatan Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to select from around the world, it's all about choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline best suits your budget and needs.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
