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## Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels

### [1\. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-A-Residence.h85512504.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85520000/85512600/85512504/2de4f96e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Kampung Air, 1.7 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 5 reviews)
- Price: £28, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Hotel very beautiful, clean, good staff, by Imran

### [2\. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-AC-Residence.h51286463.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51290000/51286500/51286463/4cabdc8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Kampung Air, 1.7 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 100 reviews)
- Price: £24, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places, by Zhen

### [3\. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-CJ-Residence.h51286940.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51290000/51287000/51286940/d0955c98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 59 reviews)
- Price: £23, includes taxes & fees, 30 Nov - 1 Dec, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: The communication was prompt, accurate, and polite full. Staff assisted by carrying out luggage upstairs, and is happy and polite. The massage chair was an amazing addition to our stay. In the heart of all shops. Will definitely book with them again., by Kunthea

### [4\. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-ACJ-Residence.h84138925.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84139000/84138925/234ff7b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 6 reviews)
- Price: £29, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Great stay! Clean, modern room and a good location., by Åse Lilll S

### [5\. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-AJ-Residence-Kota-Kinabalu-City-Center.h59617171.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59617200/59617171/689a1d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Kampung Air, 1.6 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 10 reviews)
- Price: £28, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great. , by Ganesh

### [6\. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Kota-Kinabalu.h83107453.Hotel-Information)

![A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83107500/83107453/351b5174.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 225 reviews)
- Price: £86, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Very helpful staff good location, by MRS

### [7\. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Kota-Kinabalu.h1322074.Hotel-Information)

![A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1322100/1322074/a5c8ac0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 1001 reviews)
- Price: £76, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Stayed for our honeymoon staff where attentive and made special arrangements for us. Also very good location and nice room with great view, by KAI YUN KATE

### [8\. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Signel-Poshtel-Gem-Of-North-Borneo.h92726103.Hotel-Information)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92730000/92726200/92726103/64b0771a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 19 reviews)
- Price: £29, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Very helpful staff. , by Donna

### [9\. La.mer Butik Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Lamer-Butik.h111976886.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111980000/111976900/111976886/b3cfee19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.7 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 6 reviews)
- Price: £44, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Amazing place. The breakfast downstairs is so good. They need to redo the photos for the apartments as it’s loads better than it looks on the site. Great location. Night food market just outside and a great mall next door. Highly recommend., by Mark

### [10\. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Citadines-Waterfront-Kota-Kinabalu.h99819186.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99820000/99819200/99819186/b614a55a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 85 reviews)
- Price: £58, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: nice,will stay again insyaAllah, by Mohd Hafizuddin

### [11\. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kinabalu.h11306.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11306/7d01c352.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 1001 reviews)
- Price: £63, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good., by Kip

### [12\. Hotel Gaia 95](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hotel-Gaia-95.h22467661.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22467700/22467661/b831b42d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 196 reviews)
- Price: £19, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Helpful staff that let me check in early :), by Brittany

### [13\. Grandis Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Grandis-Hotel.h7055088.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7060000/7055100/7055088/2b5b6732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 926 reviews)
- Price: £82, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Great hotel for the price. Clean and staff were very welcoming. Plus, a great area with shops and restaurants., by Christopher

### [14\. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-TOOJOU-Kota-Kinabalu.h32464952.Hotel-Information)

![A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32470000/32465000/32464952/5b39bb06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Kampung Air, 1.4 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 13 reviews)
- Price: £55, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: New hotel located in the central of the city. Clean and good vibe. Staffs are very warm and friendly. Definitely will visit again! keep up the good work!, by Kim

### [15\. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Shore-Kota-Kinabalu-By-Five-Senses.h122525392.Hotel-Information)

![A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122530000/122525400/122525392/w2497h1664x4y3-7aa5c5b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 7 reviews)
- Price: £46, includes taxes & fees, 26 Nov - 27 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy. , by Yan Ting

### [16\. Hotel Sixty3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hotel-Sixty3.h8284379.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8290000/8284400/8284379/0fb59791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 484 reviews)
- Price: £59, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Excellent hotel service , by David Wong Weng

### [17\. Hotel Capital](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hotel-Capital.h9498494.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9500000/9498500/9498494/d90cd2c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 319 reviews)
- Price: £24, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Shops nearby, good location., by Sofía

### [18\. The Klagan Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Klagan-Hotel.h5416780.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5420000/5416800/5416780/751f6bca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.6 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 1000 reviews)
- Price: £36, includes taxes & fees, 27 Nov - 28 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too., by John

### [19\. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Jesselton-Quay.h87344672.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a view of the sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87350000/87344700/87344672/a79ea31e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 14 reviews)
- Price: £59, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Everything is great. Nearby many attractions., by Khairul

### [20\. Mandarin Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Mandarin-Hotel.h8388175.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8390000/8388200/8388175/903e3183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 mi from Sabah International Convention Centre
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 253 reviews)
- Price: £32, includes taxes & fees, 1 Dec - 2 Dec, for Our top choices for Sabah International Convention Centre hotels
- Review: Great location. Able to walk to many locations and night food market next door., by Tamara

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| ![A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85520000/85512600/85512504/2de4f96e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group                    | 10.0Exceptional5 reviews  | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51290000/51286500/51286463/4cabdc8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group                  | 9.6Exceptional100 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51290000/51287000/51286940/d0955c98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group | 9.6Exceptional59 reviews  | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84139000/84138925/234ff7b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group                                                  | 9.8Exceptional6 reviews   | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59617200/59617171/689a1d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group                     | 9.6Exceptional10 reviews  | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |

## Other attractions near Sabah International Convention Centre

### Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
![A mosque with a large green dome and two minarets, reflecting on a calm body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526929541/ae0976f8-9172-459b-a89d-870db4df5b0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 8.4/10 (503 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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### Atkinson Clock Tower
![A clock tower with a weather vane, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113952/169bf0ec-8888-4ade-9fbd-d7e18d9d899e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Pusat Bandar when you spend time at Atkinson Clock Tower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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### Jesselton Quay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Jesselton Quay during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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### Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre

Rating: 8.0/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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### Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

Rating: 8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre during your travels to Kota Kinabalu. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

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### Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Rating: 8.0/10 (183 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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### Gaya Street Sunday Market

Rating: 8.2/10 (478 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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### Likas Sports Complex

Rating: 8.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Likas Sports Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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## Top Sabah International Convention Centre Hotel Reviews

### [Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Ritz-Residence-At-Imago-Loft-B-7th-Floor.h96929671.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96929700/96929671/330721b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Review: Another fantastic stay at this hotel. So friendly and everything very modern. A great place to stay in KK, by Greg, 17 January 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-CJ-Residence.h51286940.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51290000/51287000/51286940/d0955c98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: #4, 2nd Floor, Block J, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 2.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (59 reviews)
- Review: Fantastic stay. Incredible value, very helpful and responsive host who let me leave my bags after I’d checked out, and an elegant bedroom & bathroom. Even a massage chair! Would totally recommend., by Gabriel, 7 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [La.mer Butik Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Lamer-Butik.h111976886.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111980000/111976900/111976886/b3cfee19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Bay Suites, Lorong Bayu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88400, MY
- Location: Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 2.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (6 reviews)
- Review: Amazing place. The breakfast downstairs is so good. They need to redo the photos for the apartments as it’s loads better than it looks on the site. Great location. Night food market just outside and a great mall next door. Highly recommend., by Mark, 13 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-AJ-Residence-Kota-Kinabalu-City-Center.h59617171.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59617200/59617171/689a1d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 6 Ruang Singgah Mata 2, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (10 reviews)
- Review: The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great., by Ganesh, 9 January 2025, rated 8/10 Good

### [Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Kota-Kinabalu-City-Centre.h42662133.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42670000/42662200/42662133/w8637h5709x0y5-460182af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Review: Clean. Staffs were very kind. Will use it again., by Jieun, 14 June 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hilton Kota Kinabalu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hilton-Kota-Kinabalu.h15193612.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15200000/15193700/15193612/4b381a7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Review: The shower was amazing. The staff were very helpful when we arrived at 1:30 am after 20 hours of travelling., by Paula, 18 September 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Luma-Hotel.h72937055.Hotel-Information)

![A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72937100/72937055/5946c9a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Review: Great hotel, central for airport, beach and sightseeing. Excellent restaurant within the hotel JoJo for lunch and evening meals. Minimarket 2 doors away, by Jacqueline, 18 March 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Citadines-Waterfront-Kota-Kinabalu.h99819186.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99820000/99819200/99819186/b614a55a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: G-08 JALAN TUN FUAD STEPHENS, Kota Kinabalu, 88000, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9/10 (85 reviews)
- Review: Good stay, convenient located at central with most thing walking distance, special shout out to front desk staff Wayne for being so helpful, if we ever return to KK will definitely stay here, by Pei Eik, 21 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Grandis Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Grandis-Hotel.h7055088.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7060000/7055100/7055088/2b5b6732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (926 reviews)
- Review: I was very impressed with the spacious room and good bed linen. There were many extras like a nice fridge and quality toiletries. it was one of the best stays I have had., by Judith, 15 August 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-The-Shore-Kota-Kinabalu-By-Five-Senses.h122525392.Hotel-Information)

![A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122530000/122525400/122525392/w2497h1664x4y3-7aa5c5b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Jln Lapan Belas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9/10 (7 reviews)
- Review: Great location. The apartment was very clean and had everything we needed for our stay. Would highly recommend., by Kerry, 8 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hotel Sixty3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hotel-Sixty3.h8284379.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8290000/8284400/8284379/0fb59791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 63 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (484 reviews)
- Review: This nice hotel is, as the name indicates, located on 63 Jalan Gaya, in what may be called the Chinatown of Kota Kinabalu - locally known as KK. Entering the elevator one also gets the impression that the building is from 1963\. A view of 1963 KK is covering the walls of the elevator and it’s interesting to see how much the city has changed during those years. Covering the walls of the rooms, the corridors, and the lobby are also vintage pictures of times long gone, of a town once known as..., by Arne, 29 January 2020, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hotel Gaia 95](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hotel-Gaia-95.h22467661.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22467700/22467661/b831b42d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Lot 95, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88300, MY
- Location: Downtown Kota Kinabalu
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (196 reviews)
- Review: friendly and kind staff and near by night market as well. really awesome location and reasonable price. thanks and I will visit again!, by Anonymous traveller, 12 December 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What's the area like around Sabah International Convention Centre?

Sabah International Convention Centre is located in Kota Kinabalu. Travellers love the area for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 59 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

### What's the best hotel to stay near Sabah International Convention Centre?

[Hotel 7 Suria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Hotel-7-Suria.h42260517.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sabah International Convention Centre. Other good choices within a short distance include [Grandis Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Grandis-Hotel.h7055088.Hotel-Information) and [Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Mercure-Kota-Kinabalu-City-Centre.h12794298.Hotel-Information).

### How many hotels are there close to Sabah International Convention Centre?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sabah International Convention Centre.

### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sabah International Convention Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Sabah International Convention Centre.

### What can I see and do near Sabah International Convention Centre?

Local parks like Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Bring the family to Aquascape Center, Downbelow Adventure Centre and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Sabah International Convention Centre. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Bukit Padang and Sabah Agricultural Park.

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