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Kota Kinabalu is located in Malaysia.

Most popular hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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Wah May Hotel *

The Wah May Hotel located in downtown Kota Kinabalu. It features rooms with free WiFi and a television. The reception is open 24 hours a day. All rooms at the May Wah Hotel have air conditioning and private bathroom. Number of rooms: 24.

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Promenade Hotel, Kota Kinabalu ****

The Promenade Hotel offers beachfront accommodations with private bathroom and is located in the central business district of Kota Kinabalu. It has two restaurants, an outdoor pool and a bar. Number of rooms: 451.

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Marina Court Resort Condominium *

Located near the waterfront, Marina Court Resort Condominium offers spacious apartments near central Kota Kinabalu. A swimming pool and gymnasium are provided. Number of rooms: 94.

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Promenade Hotel Apartments **

Promenade Hotel Apartments is located at Api-Api Centre in Kota Kinabalu. The hotel offers modern accommodation, free Wi-Fi in its business centre and easy access to the entertainment areas. Number of rooms: 113.

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Marina City Stay ***

Located in Kota Kinabalu’s city centre in the Marina Court Resorts & Condominium, Marina City Stay offers spacious 3-bedroom apartments with a private balcony and fully equipped kitchen. Number of rooms: 2.

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Ming Garden Hotel ****

The Ming Garden is a modern hotel in the central business district of Kota Kinabalu, 10 minutes drive from Kota Kinabalu. Number of rooms: 244.

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Ming Garden Residences ****

Ming Garden Residence offers modern apartment-style rooms in Kota Kinabalu's Central Business District, a 10-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu Airport. Offering free Wi-Fi, it also has an outdoor pool and pampering spa services. Number of rooms: 356.

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Borneo Holiday Homes Serviced Apartment @ 1Borneo Tower B ****

Located above the 1Borneo Hypermall, these modern apartments offer panoramic views of the mountains and the sea, they offer the comfort of a kitchen and direct access to many shops as well as a health club form. Number of rooms: 10.

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Marina Vacation Condos @ Marina Court Resort Condominium ***

Vacation Condos Marina @ Marina Court Resort Condominium is located just 2 minutes walk from the waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, Warisan Square. It offers self-contained accommodation with free wireless internet, kitchen and laundry facilities. Number of rooms: 15.

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KK Stays Residence @ Marina Court Condominium **

A 15-minute drive from Tanjung Aru Beach, this condominium offers fully furnished apartments with a balcony and free daily housekeeping. It features an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Free private parking is available. Number of rooms: 5.

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List of all hotels in Kota Kinabalu. By default, Kota Kinabalu hotels are sorted by class: the most luxurious hotels in Kota Kinabalu are listed first. You can change the sorting order using the navigation bar above. By clicking the first (leftmost) button you can interchange the direction of sorting between ascending/descending.

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1 Borneo Tower B Service Apartments ***

1 Borneo Tower B is located within the 1 Borneo Hypermall, which offers visitors a unique shopping experience. It features a fitness centre, an outdoor pool, and spa facilities. Guest Rooms are air-conditioned and offer a balcony. Number of rooms: 13.

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Akinabalu Youth Hostel *

Akinabalu Youth Hostel is centrally located on Gaya Street, a 15-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu Airport. Both private and dormitory rooms are available, with free Wi-Fi and a shared bathroom. The front desk operates 24 hours. Number of rooms: 12.

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Api-Api Centre Service Apartment *

A 2-minute walk from Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Warisan Square, Api-Api Centre Service Apartment provides apartments with a kitchen and balcony. It is a 5-minute walk from the popular Filipino Market. Number of rooms: 5.

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Asia Adventure Lodge *

A 10-minute walk from Sabah Tourism, Asia Adventure Lodge offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi. Its 24-hour front desk has safety deposit boxes. Laundry services are available in the hotel. Asia Adventure’s rooms are air-conditioned. Number of rooms: 7.

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Azzalea Hannah Homestay ***

Azzalea Hannah Homestay provides simple air-conditioned apartments with ample living areas and a well-equipped kitchen in beautiful Kota Kinabalu. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a children’s playground and free private parking on site. Number of rooms: 2.

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BEST WESTERN Kinabalu Daya Hotel ***

Best Western Kinabalu Daya Hotel is located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu city's entertainment and commercial district. The hotel is only a 15-minute drive from the international airport. Number of rooms: 127.

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Borneo Gaya Lodge *

Located in Kota Kinabalu City, Borneo Gaya Lodge is about a 15-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Offering free Wi-Fi, it features affordable accommodation with breakfast and all-day drinks. Number of rooms: 12.

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Borneo Home B&B *

Borneo Home B&B is located in Kota Kinabalu, a short stroll from the shores of South China Sea. A 20-minute drive from the city, if offers free Wi-Fi and parking. Rooms at the B&B Borneo home come with air-conditioning. Number of rooms: 6.

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Borneo Tribes Hotel *

Borneo Tribes Hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu, 500 metres from the Gaya Street Sunday Market. It features a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with a cable TV. Number of rooms: 13.

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Brahminy Kite Holiday Home

Brahminy Kite Holiday Home is just a 5-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu city centre. This luxurious resort-style 5-bedroom unit has an outdoor patio offering breathtaking mountain and garden views. Number of rooms: 1.

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Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa *****

Bunga Raya Island Resort is located at Malohom Bay, Gaya Island off the coast of Borneo. It offers villa accommodation, an outdoor pool, spa, 3 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Each air-conditioned villa has a private balcony and flat-screen satellite... Number of rooms: 48.

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Bunibon Lodge *

Bunibon Lodge is located in Kota Kinabalu, a 10-minute walk from the City Observatory. It offers affordable accommodation, bicycle rental and tour arrangements. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel. Number of rooms: 12.

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Casuarina Hotel **

Offering free Wi-Fi throughout, a multi-cuisine restaurant and an on-site garden, Casuarina Hotel is a 2-minute walk to Tanjung Aru Beach and a 5-minute walk to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Room service is available and parking is free. Number of rooms: 44.

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Celyn Hotel ***

The Celyn Hotel is located in a shopping mall and offers accommodation with excellent value for money and easy access to the city and the Golf Club of Sabah. Number of rooms: 62.

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Century Hotel **

Located in Kota Kinabalu City, Century Hotel is a 15-minute drive from the international airport. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and private bathroom. Free private parking is available. Number of rooms: 54.

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Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu ***

Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu is located in the city centre, a 10-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. It offers a 24-hour front desk, a lobby café and modern accommodation. Number of rooms: 275.

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City Inn Hotel *

Centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, City Inn Hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Sunday Market and just 800 metres from Warisan Square. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Number of rooms: 30.

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City Park Lodge *

City Park Lodge is situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu City, within walking distance from the Central Business District. It offers free Wi-Fi and easy access to entertainment areas. Number of rooms: 15.

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Condo@1Borneo **

Located within the 1 Borneo Hypermall, Condo@1Borneo Tower B offers large apartments in a world of shopping and dining. It features an outdoor pool, a terrace and a fitness centre. Number of rooms: 6.

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Courtyard Hotel 1Borneo ***

The Courtyard Hotel offers rooms with free wireless internet access, just outside Kota Kinabalu. It has a gym, a sauna and spa facilities. There is also a cocktail bar and a terrace with a panoramic view. Number of rooms: 156.

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