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933 Cheap hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Walk In Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.6 391 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 26/07
RM147/nighttotal: RM1029 (7 )

Walk In Hotel

1 3
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Walk In Hotel, a 2-star establishment in Kota Kinabalu, is situated a 0.4km walk from the Filipino Market Sabah, offering easy access to the KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Signal Hill Observatory.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with a desk, electric kettle, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom including a bidet; free WiFi and 24-hour reception are also available.
Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo - Kota Kinabalu
9.0 175 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
RM142/nighttotal: RM994 (7 )

Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Signel Poshtel enjoys a prime location on Gaya Street in Kota Kinabalu, a short walk from the Atkinson Clock Tower and directly beside the Sunday Market.
This Parisian-inspired hostel offers a range of accommodation, from private en-suite rooms to modern bunk beds, and features amenities including a restaurant, 24-hour reception, and parking.
The Shore By Aem Residences - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 5 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/08 – 18/08
RM251/nighttotal: RM1757 (7 )

The Shore By Aem Residences

1 5
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Shore By Aem Residences, a 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu, is located in a district offering a relaxing escape with convenient parking.
This accommodation provides a swimming pool with scenic views, an on-site playground for families, and a homestay experience designed for unwinding.
Check Inn 5 - Kota Kinabalu
8.3 88 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 02/08
RM77/nighttotal: RM847 (11 )

Check Inn 5

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Check Inn 5 hotel in Kota Kinabalu offers convenient on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, with its precise location within Kota Kinabalu unspecified.
The establishment provides guest rooms with basic amenities, including select rooms with air conditioning, televisions, and bottled water, and daily housekeeping.
Baysuites By Alawa Homes - Kota Kinabalu
8.9 5 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
RM226/nighttotal: RM904 (4 )

Baysuites By Alawa Homes

1 5
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Baysuites By Alawa Homes, a hotel in Kota Kinabalu, provides a convenient base for exploring the city, with proximity to attractions and offering a good starting point for city tours.
This accommodation features a swimming pool with scenic views, an on-site restaurant, and parking facilities, with internet access available for guests.
Kwen Suites-tanjung Aru Infinitypool Seaview/airport View - Kota Kinabalu
8.9 124 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
RM489/nighttotal: RM1956 (4 )

Kwen Suites-tanjung Aru Infinitypool Seaview/airport View

1 7
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Kwen Suites - Tanjung Aru Infinitypool Seaview/Airport View is located in the City Centre district of Kota Kinabalu, just 2 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This 4-star hotel has excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among previous guests.
The suites offer a comfortable and welcoming environment, with a rooftop swimming pool and gym providing panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy convenient self check-in and benefit from enhanced cleaning practices, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay.
The Klagan @ Riverson Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.3 3795 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/11 – 12/02
RM293/nighttotal: RM22561 (77 )

The Klagan @ Riverson Hotel

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Klagan @ Riverson Hotel is conveniently located in Kota Kinabalu, within easy reach of the Filipino Market Sabah and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. The hotel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and a fridge. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, or keep fit in the fitness centre.
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 6091 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
RM516/nighttotal: RM2064 (4 )

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

2 5
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located in a peaceful tropical forest setting, just a short distance from Kota Kinabalu's main attractions, including the Waterfront, Sabah Museum, and Jesselton Point. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness and a very good overall rating.
This hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and multiple dining options, as well as convenient services like room service, parking, and a concierge desk.
K Avenue By Pinstay - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 5477 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
RM210/nighttotal: RM630 (3 )

K Avenue By Pinstay

1 4
hotel, Donggongon
K Avenue by Pinstay, a family-friendly apartment in Kota Kinabalu, offers convenient access to local attractions; precise location details, however, are unavailable to determine proximity to specific landmarks.
This Kota Kinabalu dwelling boasts a fitness centre, sauna, spa, and concierge service, along with air conditioning, a fridge, and free internet; further details regarding the apartment's size, layout, and specific on-site activities are not provided.
One Hotel Lintas Jaya - Kota Kinabalu
8.0 321 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
RM371/nighttotal: RM1484 (4 )

One Hotel Lintas Jaya

3 7
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The One Hotel Lintas Jaya is a 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu conveniently situated within 5 kilometres of the Petagas War Memorial, Lintas Plaza, and Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
This smoke-free establishment offers complimentary WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk, with family-friendly accommodation featuring air conditioning and a restaurant.
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.2 7145 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 15/08
RM2865/nighttotal: RM5730 (2 )

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

3 7
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu is situated in the city centre, just 1.6 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah and within easy reach of attractions like KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Signal Hill Observatory. This 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a contemporary design throughout, with stylish rooms and public spaces. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness centre, and dine at the on-site restaurant and bar, all while benefiting from free Wi-Fi and room service.
Summer Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.1 148 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/09 – 20/09
RM74/nighttotal: RM518 (7 )

Summer Hotel

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Summer Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, is conveniently located within 1.6 kilometres of Kompleks Asia City and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and a 10-minute walk from Sedco Square and Atkinson Clock Tower.
This hotel offers complimentary WiFi in public areas, air conditioning, a garden, a restaurant, and parking, with housekeeping services available upon request.

Best Kota Kinabalu luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 933 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.4 65 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/07 – 17/07
RM1092/nighttotal: RM2184 (2 )

The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu

1 5
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu, a 4-star guesthouse, offers sea views and is situated in Kota Kinabalu, its precise district unspecified, but its proximity to the coast suggests easy access to local beaches.
Each apartment at The Voyagers Home Borneo Kota Kinabalu features a private bathroom and kitchen with refrigerator and washing machine, plus free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and access to a garden and children's playground.
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.1 27 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 26/07
RM6132/nighttotal: RM24528 (4 )

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

7 14
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Sheraton Kota Kinabalu, part of the Sheraton Kota Kinabalu offer, is a five-star hotel located a 6-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 2.7 kilometres from Sabah State Mosque.
This establishment provides accommodation for up to three guests in one bedroom, with a check-out time of 12:00 PM, and is conveniently situated 4 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Mio’s Homestay - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
10/07 – 17/07
RM226/nighttotal: RM1582 (7 )

Mio’s Homestay

1 1
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Book this room in a 4 star luxury hotel. This accommodation is based in Kota Kinabalu.
Facilities and services: a garden, a washing machine and air conditioning. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Kota Kinabalu!
K Avenue Kota Kinabalu By Urbanaz Stay - Kota Kinabalu
8.6 5 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
10/07 – 17/07
RM272/nighttotal: RM1904 (7 )

K Avenue Kota Kinabalu By Urbanaz Stay

1 1
hotel, Donggongon
K Avenue Kota Kinabalu By Urbanaz Stay is a 4-star hotel located in Donggongon, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides an outdoor swimming pool, an on-site gymnasium, and a family-friendly playground, with parking available for guests.

Best Kota Kinabalu hotels with a pool

Among the 933 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2br - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 38 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/08 – 10/08
RM459/nighttotal: RM918 (2 )

Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2br

1 4
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru, in the Tanjung Aru district of Kota Kinabalu, is conveniently located near Kota Kinabalu International Airport, within 2km of the North Borneo Railway and 3.2km of the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.
The Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Infinity Pool 2br apartment offers a spacious two-bedroom layout with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and washing machine, a stunning infinity rooftop pool, and free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.0 158 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 15/08
RM3288/nighttotal: RM6576 (2 )

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

3 7
hotel
The Sheraton Kota Kinabalu, a five-star hotel, is centrally located in a prominent city centre high-rise, within walking distance of Gaya Street Sunday Market and Centre Point Sabah, and a short drive from Tanjung Aru Beach.
This accommodation offers 307 guest rooms and suites, a rooftop bar with sunset views, world-class wellness facilities including a spa and fitness centre, and tasteful event spaces.
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 594 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 26/07
RM3541/nighttotal: RM14164 (4 )

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5 14
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel enjoys an excellent location near the Filipino Market Sabah in Kota Kinabalu, approximately 4 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and within easy reach of the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and the North Borneo Railway.
This 5-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free private parking, plus a buffet breakfast and car rental services are available.
Deluxe 1br/ Seaview And Mountain View With Balcony - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
09/07 – 11/07
RM225/nighttotal: RM450 (2 )

Deluxe 1br/ Seaview And Mountain View With Balcony

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
This 3-star Kota Kinabalu hotel, offering the 'Deluxe 1br/ Seaview And Mountain View With Balcony', boasts stunning sea and mountain views from a slightly elevated location outside the city centre, its precise district unspecified.
The one-bedroom apartment features a balcony, swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, parking, and garden, providing comfortable accommodation for families with a playground and catering to guests seeking relaxation and fitness options.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Kota Kinabalu

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Kota Kinabalu and around?

    You've got to see the iconic Sabah State Mosque, a beautiful example of modern Islamic architecture. For stunning views, head up to Signal Hill for a panorama of the city and the South China Sea. And don't miss the Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can hike to the summit of Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu?

    Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Hilton Kota Kinabalu are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu.

  • Which area in Kota Kinabalu is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The city centre, around Gaya Street and the waterfront, is a great choice for easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, the Tanjung Aru area on the coast has beautiful beaches and a more laid-back atmosphere.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel, Homi Oasis At Kk Times Square 和逸绿洲 and Homi Breeze At Sutera Avenue 和逸微风 are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    You can explore the colourful markets like the Filipino Market and the Central Market for a taste of local life and pick up some bargains. The Atkinson Clock Tower is a free landmark with a fascinating history, and the Sabah Museum is a great budget-friendly option to learn about the local culture and history.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Kota Kinabalu?

    Spend some time on the beaches of Tanjung Aru or Manukan Island for a relaxing day in the sun. Take a boat trip to nearby islands like Mantanani Island for snorkelling and diving. Or simply wander through the lush gardens of the Sabah State Mosque or the Botanical Gardens for some peace and quiet.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Kota Kinabalu?

    Head to the Gaya Street food stalls for a taste of local favourites like laksa, nasi lemak, and ayam penyet. The restaurants in the Filipino Market offer a wide variety of traditional dishes, and Kedai Kopi (coffee shops) are a great place to try local coffee and snacks.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu are Hilton Kota Kinabalu, The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu and Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Kota Kinabalu?

    You'll find international chains like Shangri-La, Hilton, and Hyatt, as well as local chains like The Pacific Sutera and Nexus Resort & Spa. There are also plenty of independent hotels and guesthouses to choose from.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?

    Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island Resort and Asaya Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Refurbished 2024 are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Kota Kinabalu?

    From budget-friendly hostels to luxurious resorts, you'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Kota Kinabalu. There are also boutique hotels, family-friendly resorts, and even eco-friendly options.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Kota Kinabalu?

    The peak season in Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, from June to August, so booking in advance is recommended. You can often find good deals during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Kota Kinabalu?

    Most hotels in Kota Kinabalu offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Many also have swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. Some luxury hotels even offer spa facilities and fitness centres.

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Best Kota Kinabalu hotels with air conditioning

Putatan Platinum Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 578 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 26/07
RM691/nighttotal: RM2764 (4 )

Putatan Platinum Hotel

3 14
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Putatan Platinum Hotel is conveniently located in Putatan Town, just 8 kilometres from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and 3 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel offers modern and comfortable rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, room service, a spa, a concierge, and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Hotel Deleeton - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 656 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
29/06 – 14/07
RM111/nighttotal: RM1665 (15 )

Hotel Deleeton

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Hotel Deleeton is a 3-star hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, within a 2km radius of Kompleks Asia City, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and Imago Shopping Mall, making it ideal for exploring the city's shopping and dining scene. The hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation is family-friendly and offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, a restaurant, room service, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and valet parking.
Signature Inn - Kota Kinabalu
8.6 2057 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
RM96/nighttotal: RM672 (7 )

Signature Inn

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Signature Inn, a 2-star hotel, is located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, just metres from Gaya Street Sunday Market, Api Api Night Food Market, and Atkinson Clock Tower, with Wisma Merdeka and KK Plaza within a 10-minute walk.
This accommodation offers family-friendly facilities including air conditioning, internet, a sauna, a spa, and parking, with a 24-hour front desk and complimentary WiFi in public areas.
Dm Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.0 2339 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/11 – 12/02
RM103/nighttotal: RM7931 (77 )

Dm Hotel

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The DM Hotel in Kota Kinabalu offers a comfortable stay, located approximately 3.6 kilometres from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 4.8 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah.
This accommodation provides family rooms with air conditioning and complimentary WiFi, with multilingual staff available at reception to assist guests, and is situated 6.9 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Best Kota Kinabalu hotels with a balcony

Riverside Lot No.1 Homestay At Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 14/08
RM497/nightfor 1 night

Riverside Lot No.1 Homestay At Kota Kinabalu

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Book a hotel room in a 3 star hotel. You will be based in Kota Kinabalu.
Services and facilities: a terrace, an iron and a kitchen.
Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 4786 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
10/07 – 17/07
RM212/nighttotal: RM1484 (7 )

Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

1 1
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
CJ Residence is a 3-star hotel situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, within easy walking distance of the Filipino Market Sabah and just a short drive from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. It has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, as well as a restaurant and bar for your convenience. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and a terrace or balcony to relax in.
3 Bedroom Seaview Suite Coralbay By Ayuhouz - Kota Kinabalu
9.0 1 review
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
RM1317/nighttotal: RM5268 (4 )

3 Bedroom Seaview Suite Coralbay By Ayuhouz

1 5
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Inap Coralbay By Ayuhouz, a hotel in Kota Kinabalu, is located approximately 2.2 kilometres from Sabah State Mosque and 3 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with a complimentary airport shuttle service available.
This family-friendly accommodation offers a generous 166 square metre floor area, accommodating up to 11 guests with air conditioning, a balcony, and an outdoor swimming pool, alongside a garden and fitness centre.
Greenage Mingsuite Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
08/01 – 10/01
RM199/nighttotal: RM398 (2 )

Greenage Mingsuite Kota Kinabalu

1 2
hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Greenage Mingsuite Kota Kinabalu is located in a district offering convenient access to local shops and amenities, with no specific distances to landmarks mentioned.
This hotel offers family-friendly accommodation with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, with some suites featuring balconies and in-room entertainment.
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