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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu family-friendly hotels

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel staffs are very friendly and supportive"
United States
MIKA
The price is ₩225,145
₩246,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice large Room with views, Clean , Friendly Staff and very welcoming from Entrance to Exit."
Australia
Shankaran Pillay
The price is ₩114,691
₩127,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Very good."
Australia
Yifeng
The price is ₩149,976
₩165,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a very fine modern hotel located in the heart of Kota Kinabulu. We particularly appreciated the fact that it was a short walk to the restaurant row on the waterfront which offered outdoor seating and a variety of cuisines."
United States
Benjamin
The price is ₩152,518
₩168,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"Hotel staff unprofessional "
United Kingdom
Jiarui
The price is ₩163,412
₩180,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Children's activities

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff Cleaning room every day with fresh towels "
Canada
Susan
The price is ₩148,955
₩164,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the buffet breakfast, so much to choose from. Pools are great, close to other dining. This is our second visit and we will definitely be back again"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ₩222,590
₩244,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is ₩381,965
₩430,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!!"
Japan
MOE
The price is ₩442,696
₩481,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Gayana Marine Resort
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (184 reviews)
"Everything was good and 100% liveable lol. You’ll be good staying here. Trust me. However breakfast is overpriced so please just eat outside 😭🙏"
United States
Geremy
The price is ₩50,585
₩58,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Pool
Breakfast included

Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Nice large Room with views, Clean , Friendly Staff and very welcoming from Entrance to Exit."
Shankaran Pillay 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What's Kota Kinabalu like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Kota Kinabalu is a good choice. The snorkeling spots, boating, and island setting are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Arrange a flight into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include The Magellan Sutera Resort and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 11 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Kota Kinabalu.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
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 there to see and do with your family in Kota Kinabalu?
Centre Point and KK Plaza are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Kota Kinabalu. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market.
What's the best way for us to get around Kota Kinabalu?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. Kota Kinabalu may not have many public transit options to choose from so consider a car rental to maximize your time.