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Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is ₩374,046
₩421,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505)
"Everything was amazing!!"
Japan
MOE
The price is ₩433,517
₩471,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Gayana Marine Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
Gaya Island Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in Kota Kinabalu?
The shopping, island views, and snorkeling are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Kota Kinabalu include Centre Point, KK Plaza, and Sabah State Museum. For even more to see and do, make a stop at Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Gaya Street Sunday Market, and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Kota Kinabalu?
Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in Kota Kinabalu will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
You have a few options for getting to and around Kota Kinabalu. The nearest major airport is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the heart of the city. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station.