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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu family-friendly hotels

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.
A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

1. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩129,846
₩143,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A family walking through a hotel lobby with a child holding a lantern.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with a book and a cup, and a view of the sea and greenery.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A beach scene with a swing set, palm trees, and a sunset.

2. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru
  • Splash into a paradise of aquatic fun where private beaches and waterpark adventures make this seaside resort a family dream come true.
₩241,227
₩287,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
An outdoor playground with a slide and climbing structure, surrounded by a patterned carpet and a stone wall.
A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sunset through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sunset over the water.

3. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩90,892
₩101,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

4. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Family wonderland on the coast—explore kids' pools, luxury amenities, and friendly staff at Hyatt Regency Kinabalu.
₩110,910
₩123,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A hallway with a wooden door, a white cabinet, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

5. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩36,217
₩42,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.
A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

6. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Experience family bliss at this Kota Kinabalu hotel where little ones splash in their own pool while parents unwind poolside.
₩106,435
₩114,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.
A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

7. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Family-friendly paradise by the sea offers a relaxing pool, luxurious spa, and endless activities for kids of all ages.
₩120,288
₩133,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A person lying on a bed with a tablet, using a stylus.
A buffet with various food options, a counter with plates, and a modern interior design.
A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

8. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩63,949
₩85,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A resort pool area with multiple water features, including a waterfall and slides, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building with red roofs.
An outdoor lounge area with seating and a view of the sea at sunset.
A beachfront hotel with outdoor seating and palm trees.
An aerial view of a golf course with a large hotel, water bodies, and lush greenery.

9. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Kids splash through aquatic adventures at this beachfront paradise, complete with waterslides and dedicated children's areas.
₩195,370
₩214,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.
A deck with seating and tables overlooking a body of water.
A modern hotel with a waterfront view, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a parking area adjacent to the water.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a view of the sea.

10. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Dive into family adventures with poolside fun, nearby attractions, and amenities for all ages at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu.
₩123,354
₩136,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Pool
Breakfast included
5 stars
4 stars
All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Kota Kinabalu

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.
A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩106,435
₩114,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a lawn and palm trees through the glass door.
A beach scene with a swing set, palm trees, and a sunset.
A family walking through a hotel lobby with a child holding a lantern.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru
₩241,227
₩287,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.
A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩129,846
₩143,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩110,910
₩123,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.
A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩90,892
₩101,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.
A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩120,288
₩133,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩123,354
₩136,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor lounge area with seating and a view of the sea at sunset.
A beachfront hotel with outdoor seating and palm trees.
An aerial view of a golf course with a large hotel, water bodies, and lush greenery.

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩195,370
₩214,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, dark wooden walls, and a large abstract artwork on the left.
A reception area with a marble counter, wooden bench, and decorative wall panels.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a visible staircase, and a sign for 'GRANDIS HOTEL'.
A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩155,094
₩170,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Grandis Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a unique sink, and a large window offering a city view.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩85,114
₩95,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Kota Kinabalu

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.
A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩106,435
₩114,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a lawn and palm trees through the glass door.
A beach scene with a swing set, palm trees, and a sunset.
A family walking through a hotel lobby with a child holding a lantern.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru
₩241,227
₩287,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.
A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩129,846
₩143,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩110,910
₩123,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a blue carpet, and two lion statues.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.
A buffet with various food options, a counter with plates, and a modern interior design.

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩63,949
₩85,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.
A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩90,892
₩101,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.
A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩120,288
₩133,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩123,354
₩136,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor lounge area with seating and a view of the sea at sunset.
A beachfront hotel with outdoor seating and palm trees.
An aerial view of a golf course with a large hotel, water bodies, and lush greenery.

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩195,370
₩214,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, dark wooden walls, and a large abstract artwork on the left.
A reception area with a marble counter, wooden bench, and decorative wall panels.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a visible staircase, and a sign for 'GRANDIS HOTEL'.
A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩155,094
₩170,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Grandis Hotel
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5-star family-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu

A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a lawn and palm trees through the glass door.
A beach scene with a swing set, palm trees, and a sunset.
A family walking through a hotel lobby with a child holding a lantern.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru
₩241,227
₩287,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩110,910
₩123,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.
A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩106,435
₩114,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.
A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩129,846
₩143,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated by a waterfront with a boat docked nearby.
A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩120,288
₩133,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor lounge area with seating and a view of the sea at sunset.
A beachfront hotel with outdoor seating and palm trees.
An aerial view of a golf course with a large hotel, water bodies, and lush greenery.

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩195,370
₩214,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩123,354
₩136,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A bar area with a circular bar, seating, and large windows.
A modern interior with a bar area, a grid-like window design, and a sign reading "SAKURA".
A modern restaurant with a central bar, multiple seating areas, and a view of the kitchen.
A modern interior with a curved seating arrangement, large windows, and a unique ceiling design.

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
₩139,469
₩153,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.
A lakeside resort with multiple buildings, including a large hotel with balconies and a smaller structure with a thatched roof.
A spacious lounge area with a view of the sea, featuring comfortable seating, pendant lighting, and a wooden ceiling.
A beach with white lounge chairs, white umbrellas, and a clear view of the water and distant mountains.

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
Gaya Island
₩350,584
₩577,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Gaya Island Resort
A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.
An open-plan lounge area with wooden flooring and seating, overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A spacious room with a large window overlooking a body of water and lush greenery. There is a white sofa with striped cushions and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa, a table with a coconut and snacks, and a potted plant.

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
Gaya Island
₩300,869
₩328,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Gayana Marine Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good
"Great staff and lovely breakfast"
Linda 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was just as we expected"
Monika 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Grandis Hotel
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Gym was in a separate building which was a little bit of a pain and yoga sessions were further still which wasn’t great"
Jyoti 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Magellan Sutera Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Kota Kinabalu like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Kota Kinabalu is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The snorkeling spots, boating, and island setting are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly 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?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a resort with free water park access and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Hilton 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.

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