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Recommended hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King) | Terrace/patio
Poolside bar
Horizon Club, Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Sea View | Balcony
Children's theme room

1. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Tanjung Aru
United States
Linda JUNE
₩280,650
₩334,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Restaurant
Lobby
Lobby
Exterior

2. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
United Kingdom
Ines
₩120,652
₩133,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Lounge
Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Exterior
Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

3. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Italy
Davide
₩126,463
₩139,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Exterior
Breakfast meal
Bar (on property)
Point of interest

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Japan
Genya
₩78,270
₩102,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Pool
Restaurant
Room
Bar (on property)

5. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Canada
Cilla
₩129,437
₩143,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Restaurant
King Seaview Suite (High Floor) | View from room
Restaurant
Pool

6. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
United States
Paul
₩176,022
₩193,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Premier Room, 1 King Bed
Lobby
Pool
Room

7. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
Murray
₩146,628
₩161,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Executive Quadruple Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Hallway
Deluxe Studio Suite, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | View from room

8. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
Kota Kinabalu
United Kingdom
Kevin
₩110,892
₩123,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
Infinity pool
Gym
Premier Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View (King) | Private kitchenette
Premier Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View

9. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Singapore
John
₩95,701
₩106,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
City Double Room (AC 9)
Bathroom amenities
Romantic Double Room (AC 5) | Coffee and/or coffee maker
Room amenity

10. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Canada
Zhen
₩38,133
₩44,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"위치적으로 매우 훌륭합니다. 가야스트릿과 DBKK선착장까지의 접근성이 좋고 주변에 식사가기도 좋고 관광지와의 거리도 매우 좋습니다."
tae seung 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grandis Hotel
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Amazing views Amazing. Breakfast"
graeme 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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 2 months ago
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

10/10 Excellent
"I would say this resort has plenty of activities and amenities which is very convenient. Peaceful resort with a beautiful beach right in front of me. I wish the food selection and taste could be improved."
Madihah 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Kota Kinabalu for its beautiful island views and waterfront location. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, or Sabah Agricultural Park. Whether you want to soak in a hot tub or have a romantic dinner by candlelight, you'll be sure to find your ideal accommodation in Kota Kinabalu to make for a relaxing weekend away.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Kota Kinabalu?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures 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 is there to do in Kota Kinabalu?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Kota Kinabalu. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Kota Kinabalu for its island views, parks, and shopping. You might think about stopping by Centre Point, KK Plaza, or Kota Kinabalu Central Market while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Kota Kinabalu and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Kota Kinabalu might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To get to Kota Kinabalu, you can fly into Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is the closest major airport, located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore options for water transportation at the local marina.