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A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

1. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 4.4 km from Kepayan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is ₩213,603
₩255,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
An aerial view of a resort with a large infinity pool, beach access, and palm trees.

2. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 4.7 km from Kepayan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is ₩111,403
₩123,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture and potted plants, overlooking a sunset with clouds.

3. Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Kepayan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205 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"
Australia
Velmor
The price is ₩47,230
₩54,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.

4. The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 4.7 km from Kepayan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Very helpful and accommodating staff, lovely rooms and breakfast."
United States
Paula
The price is ₩81,750
₩91,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with stools, and a large window with curtains.

5. The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz

The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.5 km from Kepayan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Clean, comfortable room, very friendly and helpful staff, and a great location. Everything was perfect – highly recommended, would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Krisztina Rahel
The price is ₩60,173
₩68,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

6. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 5.2 km from Kepayan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The Regis was perfect for our 3 night stay in KK. Virtual front desk through WhatsApp was very responsive to all inquiries and the on site staff was extremely helpful. The location next to the Imago Mall was also quite convenient for anything we need plus ehailing to different spots in KK."
United States
Heidi
The price is ₩77,788
₩87,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a large window offering a city view.

7. K Hotel

K Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Kepayan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Good to short stay"
Japan
Yu
The price is ₩37,054
₩43,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
K Hotel
An elevator with a metallic finish, a wall-mounted emergency phone, and a trash bin.

8. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Kepayan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with lovely staff, there's an Orange store (very similar to 7 11) , an Indian restaurant and a cafe all in the vicinity. The only negative is the location as you'll have to take a Grab to travel around Kota Kinabalu."
United Kingdom
Adnan
The price is ₩40,866
₩47,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, framed certificates on the wall, and potted plants.

9. D Arc Hotel

D Arc Hotel
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Kepayan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Convenient restaurants/shops nearby and entertainment at the hotel bar."
United States
Amir
The price is ₩43,402
₩50,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
D Arc Hotel
A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

10. La.mer Butik Hotel

La.mer Butik Hotel
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Kepayan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"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."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩52,213
₩77,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
La.mer Butik Hotel
A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

11. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
10 km from Kepayan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Rooms were lovely and food very good"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ₩265,527
₩290,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Gayana Marine Resort
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

12. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 5.1 km from Kepayan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"It was really a pleasant stay and the view was so beautiful. Our charity golf was well organised there."
Singapore
JUNKYU
The price is ₩198,391
₩217,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

13. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 5.6 km from Kepayan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"
Canada
Catherine
The price is ₩61,971
₩82,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

14. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Kampung Air, 5.7 km from Kepayan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very nice room. Excellent breakfast one of the best we've ever had in a hotel"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ₩94,605
₩105,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A marble staircase with black railings leading to a mural of a mountain landscape.

15. The MAJULAN Hotel

The MAJULAN Hotel
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Kepayan
The price is ₩89,319
₩99,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The MAJULAN Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

16. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 6.5 km from Kepayan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is ₩92,298
₩102,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A multi-level atrium with balconies, a central open space, and a long table.

17. Megah D'Aru Hotel

Megah D'Aru Hotel
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.5 km from Kepayan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"歯ブラシは置いてほしいです 空港から近いのはいいですね！ スッタッフは親切でした"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩34,878
₩41,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Megah D'Aru Hotel
A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.

18. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
10.7 km from Kepayan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (451 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at Gaya Island Resort. It is a luxury resort with great food and drinks, comfortable rooms, and incredible views/proximity to the ocean. Worth noting is that this is in a nature reserve, surrounded by jungle and ocean, and the resort embraces and supports this, which means coexisting with wildlife. You can walk out from the resort beach to their own protected reef and swim with dozens of species of beautiful fish (equipment is available for free). We didn’t see any snakes,...
United States
Eric
The price is ₩356,005
₩586,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Gaya Island Resort
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

19. Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Kepayan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Our state was very nice. No problems. Just to be aware that this is not the touristy part of town. With no offense meant, we were the only white couple. We saw the whole time in this area. Everyone was smiling and friendly. No problem whatsoever with the locals they were very welcoming!"
Singapore
Randy
The price is ₩64,004
₩72,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

20. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 6.3 km from Kepayan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed for our honeymoon staff where attentive and made special arrangements for us. Also very good location and nice room with great view"
Singapore
KAI YUN KATE
The price is ₩121,965
₩135,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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Compare popular hotels in Kepayan

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a large window offering a city view.
K Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
29 reviews
View
A corridor with wooden doors and glass panels, leading to a room with a view of greenery.
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
163 reviews
View
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with stools, and a large window with curtains.
The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
40 reviews
View
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
38 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kepayan

Find the best Kepayan areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A clock tower with a weather vane, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, surrounded by a cityscape and distant mountains.

Tanjung Aru

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses along a river.

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a marina, boats, and a large hotel.

Karambunai

Visitors highly recommend Karambunai for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai while you're in town.

A mosque with two minarets and a blue dome, reflecting in a calm body of water.

Likas

Likas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in town.

Top Kepayan Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for our honeymoon staff where attentive and made special arrangements for us. Also very good location and nice room with great view"
KAI YUN KATE 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kepayan?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Donggongon's Kepayan neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kepayan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Kepayan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kepayan?
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What is there to do around this Donggongon neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Kepayan include Petagas War Memorial, Koisaan Cultural Village, and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. While you're out sightseeing in Donggongon, be sure to visit other sights like Lintas Plaza or Sabah Art Gallery.