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Here is a quick list of Hotels in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu |
8.6 / 10 (2086 Reviews) |
From 164$ | |
| Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (757 Reviews) |
From 107$ | |
| Lintas Platinum Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (411 Reviews) |
From 39$ | |
| C'Haya Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (1858 Reviews) |
From 34$ | |
| Oceania Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (483 Reviews) |
From 38$ |
Hotels are a great option when travelling to Kota Kinabalu. There are a lot of different hotels to choose from, and each one has their own benefits and drawbacks.
Some people choose to stay in a hotel because they want the convenience of being able to walk to restaurants, shops, and attractions. Other people choose to stay in a hotel because they want the convenience of having a pool and a workout room on site.
Still other people choose to stay in a hotel because they want the convenience of having a breakfast buffet and room service. And finally, some people choose to stay in a hotel because they want the convenience of having someone else do the laundry for them.
No matter what your reason is for wanting to stay in a hotel, there is sure to be a hotel in Kota Kinabalu that is perfect for you.
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Offering proximity to Tanjung Lipat, which is a 5-minute walk away, the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu also provides guests with parking on site. This Kota Kinabalu resort is in the Pantai Tanjung Aru district of Kota Kinabalu, 4.6 km from such natural sights as Manukan Island.
The property is based at a 4.4 km distance from Handicraft Market and at a 5 km distance from Sunday Market. At the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu you'll be less than a 10-minute walk from Tanjung Aru Beach. The memorial park "Double Six Monument" is nearly a 25-minute walk from the accommodation, and North Borneo is situated about 3.9 km away. SM Stella Maris bus stop is not so far from Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.
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Situated only 400 metres from Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront, the 5-star Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. Located not very far from Handicraft Market, this Kota Kinabalu hotel boasts 6 restaurants specialising in Japanese, Asian and seafood cuisine.
Warisan Square is only 0.8 km from the property, while Oceanus Waterfront Mall is settled 200 metres away. History lovers will enjoy visiting Double Six Monument (2.2 km) and Water Village Local History Museum (0.6 km). The hotel is situated within an easy walking distance from City Park, and KK Sentral - Sipitang Express to Brunei bus station lies only 450 metres away. North Borneo train station can be found approximately a 10-minute ride from Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel.
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The 3-star Lintas Platinum Hotel Kota Kinabalu is set 3.4 km from International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang and approximately 10 minutes' drive from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This Kota Kinabalu hotel has views of the mountain and features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The property is located at 150 metres from Boulevard Hypermarket, at an 8 km distance from North Borneo train station. Cultural sights in the area are Petagas War Memorial (2.2 km) and Sabah Art Gallery (2.6 km). Also, the hotel is 10 minutes by car from ITCC Penampang.
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Placed around a 5-minute drive from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, the cosy C'Haya Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a business centre with a range of business amenities. Featuring an à la carte restaurant and an outdoor pool, this 3-star hotel lies near a train station.
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is settled within a minutes' drive of the property, while Tanjung Aru Beach is just 1.4 km away. The entertainment venues in the Tanjung Aru district of Kota Kinabalu include B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination, within 3.3 km of the chic hotel. The area offers shopping experience such as Gaya Street Sunday Market a 10-minute ride from the accommodation. C'Haya Hotel enjoys a prime location within a 10-minute drive to Kota Kinabalu International airport.
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Nestled in a business neighbourhood, the perfect Oceania Hotel Kota Kinabalu is within 18 minutes' walk of culture-oriented attractions like Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. Featuring Wi Fi in the rooms, this 3-star non-smoking hotel also has amenities such as a restaurant and a luggage room.
The shopping mall "Centre Point" is placed 1.5 km away, and Gaya Street Sunday Market is about 25 minutes on foot from the property. Places of worship to visit within 1.6 km of the Oceania Kota Kinabalu include the contemporary Sabah State Mosque. This perfect accommodation is placed a walking distance from Central Wet Market, while KK Sentral - Sipitang Express to Brunei bus station is a mere 500 metres away. Oceania Hotel is at a 3.5 km distance from North Borneo.
Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Kota Kinabalu International |
| Rating 🏅 | 37 |
| Kota Kinabalu Hotels 🛎️ | 449 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Sabah, Kampong Sembulan, Kampong Nasob |
| Min Price 💸 | 6$ |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Lintas Platinum Hotel |
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Tang Dynasty Park Hotel
From 26$
The 3-star Tang Dynasty Park Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers 190 rooms 25 minutes' walk from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Centre. The hotel also includes parking.
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, the accommodation is set not too far fromSabah State Museum & Heritage Village. Sabah State Mosque is within 8 minutes' stroll of the hotel, while Kota Kinabalu International airport is 0.5 km from it. IMAGO Shopping Mall is a 14-minute walk away, while North Borneo is situated within 2.8 km of the property. KK Sentral - Sipitang Express to Brunei bus station is a walk from Tang Dynasty Park Hotel.