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The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"clean"
Malaysia
Nur Azrin
The price is ₩97,439
₩126,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
Luxurious accommodation near Imago Shopping Mall with 2 restaurants serving international cuisine. Take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center and poolside bar while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay just 14 minutes from the airport.

"Good hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩118,206
₩131,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Helpful staff"
Singapore
GRAHAM ANDREW
The price is ₩129,919
₩143,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
Positioned near Imago Shopping Mall and KK Plaza, this luxury hotel offers 2 bars for tropical refreshment. Swim in the outdoor pool after exploring local attractions. Airport access is just 15 minutes away.

"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
Thailand
Thosaphol
The price is ₩148,209
₩163,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
Steps from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center, this hotel offers international cuisine at Tanjung Ria Kitchen. Enjoy 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness center while being just a 5-minute drive from Imago Shopping Mall.

"Staff were very friendly and helpful. However, this is an older hotel and for a similar price you could stay at some of the newer hotels in KK."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₩129,986
₩143,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
Located in Kota Kinabalu, this luxury hotel offers easy access to Imago Shopping Mall and Oceanus Waterfront Mall. Enjoy 3 restaurants serving international cuisine, a refreshing outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness center while friendly staff ensure a memorable stay.

"overall quite nice, be aware that the hotel is right on the landing route to KKIA, so you can hear the planes flying right above your heads all day long"
Taiwan
SHU-WEI
The price is ₩144,354
₩159,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
Enjoy personalized service at this IHG hotel in Kota Kinabalu, just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Asia City. The 24-hour fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and convenient free parking create a relaxing stay near the airport.

"Overall facilities are clean and convenient to downtown. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuet Ying
The price is ₩77,719
₩102,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
Minutes from Imago Shopping Mall, this sleek aparthotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness center. All apartments feature LCD TVs, bathrobes, and slippers for a cozy stay. Enjoy easy access to KK Plaza with Tanjung Aru Station just 7 minutes away.

"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms with a lovely pool."
Australia
Elise
The price is ₩98,161
₩109,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Hotel 7 Suria

Hotel 7 Suria
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (125)
"Convenient and nice Staff "
Canada
Kevin
The price is ₩154,448
₩185,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Hotel 7 Suria

Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (896)
This central hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with a dedicated children's section and poolside bar. Located minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions. The convenient airport proximity makes travel seamless.

"Spacious rooms and great location. Starting to show it’s age though. "
Australia
Steven
The price is ₩141,234
₩156,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Grandis Hotel

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (590)
Seaside comfort awaits at this Kota Kinabalu hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants serving fusion cuisine. Just 10 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and near Oceanus Waterfront Mall, guests enjoy convenient access to top attractions.

"Great value hotel with great facility. Location is also good, very central to shops and restaurants. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
jack tak hau
The price is ₩147,361
₩162,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Kota Kinabalu at this modern hotel. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and close to Gaya Street Sunday Market, enjoy free WiFi and attentive 24-hour service.

"Stayed just for a night, decent value for the price."
United States
Chor Seng
The price is ₩39,145
₩49,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hotel Gaia 95

Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (243)
This Kota Kinabalu hotel offers LCD TVs and complimentary WiFi in every room, plus slippers for added comfort. Enjoy convenient access to Api Api Night Food Market and benefit from the 24-hour front desk service.

"Staff was courteous and helpful. Room was super clean"
United States
Douglas
The price is ₩63,985
₩72,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Mandarin Hotel

The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
Experience Asian cuisine with panoramic ocean vistas at the rooftop cafe. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and near Warisan Square, this hotel offers convenient free WiFi, parking, and room service for a seamless Kota Kinabalu stay.

"Property in Great area ,very safe and will book in there again Can Recommend"
United States
Gustav
The Klagan Hotel

Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (950)
Immerse yourself in this urban oasis featuring 2 outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Api Api Night Food Market, the hotel offers international cuisine at Deco Cafe and Bar plus convenient airport access.

"Staff were exceptionally friendly & helpful. Reasonable room rates for what is available. Good breakfast. Walkable to shopping atea"
Australia
Jude
The price is ₩141,349
₩156,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Horizon Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (462)
Experience timeless charm at this colonial-style hotel, just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and the vibrant Gaya Sunday Market. Enjoy free WiFi, attentive 24-hour front desk service, and daily housekeeping during your Kota Kinabalu adventure.

"This is a nice smaller hotel in an interesting area of KK. Be mindful that if you get a room at the back of the hotel that there is quite at bit of noise from the road. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₩78,944
₩88,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
The Jesselton Hotel

Signature Inn

Signature Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Signature Inn offers free WiFi just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. Located in Kota Kinabalu with easy access to Gaya Street Sunday Market and close to the international airport. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay.

"Great location, 24/7 security that let ut in at night. Simple room but perfect for exploring the city."
Norway
Halvor
The price is ₩31,879
₩38,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Signature Inn

Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (732)
"Property was in a good location. Staff very friendly and cleaning staff done an excellent job during my whole stay. Hotel was very clean too."
United Kingdom
scott
The price is ₩52,061
₩59,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (372)
This business-friendly hotel offers Asian cuisine at Tivoli restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center for energizing workouts. Just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Sedco Square, enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking during your Kota Kinabalu stay.

"Friendly and helpful staff, good amenities, convenient location"
Australia
FOON
The price is ₩53,693
₩61,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is ₩100,559
₩116,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Hotel Sixty3
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Vibrant markets like Gaya Street Sunday Market offer local crafts and street food just steps from the waterfront promenade. Head to Signal Hill Observatory for city views, then explore the Mari Mari Cultural Village where five indigenous tribes showcase traditional living.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pusat Bandar?
CJ Residence is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include AC Residence and Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pusat Bandar.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Pusat Bandar?
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This highly rated vacation home rental in Pusat Bandar has air-conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Our travelers also rate Rainbow Covenant 40 as a favorite home for rent in Pusat Bandar. See all vacation rentals in Pusat Bandar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pusat Bandar, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pusat Bandar.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pusat Bandar?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Pusat Bandar, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Pusat Bandar?
Based on our traveler reviews, Signel Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Hostel and Escape Backpackers KK. View all budget hotels in Pusat Bandar.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
With 205 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hilton Kota Kinabalu is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kota Kinabalu. This 5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It is located a short 9-minute walk from Centre Point. Other favorite options in the area include Hotel Eden54 and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu.
What's a favorite place to stay in Kampung Air?
In this neighborhood, there are 13 lodging options. OYO 210 Hotel Five 2 is a favorite with our customers staying in Kampung Air. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Centre Point, and it offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Travelers also recommend Hotel Iskandar and Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse as top options in the neighborhood.
What's the best hotel for families in Pusat Bandar?
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 Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel. Attractions in the area like Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and Aquascape Center are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pusat Bandar.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Centre Point?
Adjacent to Centre Point, Hilton Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel and Hotel 7 Suria.
What about the best place to stay near Gaya Street Sunday Market?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel 7 Suria, located next to Gaya Street Sunday Market, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Hyatt Regency Kinabalu are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Pusat Bandar?
Borneo Eagle Resort is a top resort located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Pusat Bandar?
Hilton Kota Kinabalu is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Hyatt Regency Kinabalu are two other upscale options for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best part of Pusat Bandar for sightseeing?
Downtown Kota Kinabalu is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has top sights including Imago Shopping Mall, Filipino Market, and Centre Point.
What are some accommodations with pools in Pusat Bandar?
Borneo Eagle Resort is a top resort with an outdoor pool, a private beach, and a full-service spa. Tang Dynasty Hotel is one more option that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Pusat Bandar.
What is the best spa hotel in Pusat Bandar?
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Eco Wellness where you'll find facials, body treatments, and couples treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Pusat Bandar include A Residence and Borneo Eagle Resort. See all spa hotels in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best accommodation near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)?
Napzone KKIA by Sovotel is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and parking. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Jio Suites Aeropod Medium Quadruple Rooms and Stay Inn Hotel.
How is it to stay in Pusat Bandar?
Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Pusat Bandar, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, seafood restaurants, and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and Chinatown. In Pusat Bandar, there are 210 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pusat Bandar.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pusat Bandar?
Landmarks like Atkinson Clock Tower and Merdeka Square might be worth a visit. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to Gaya Street Sunday Market, KK Plaza, and Kota Kinabalu Central Market. Exploring the waterfront is a great activity, and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pusat Bandar guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pusat Bandar?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Pusat Bandar are January, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.