The Best Hotels Closest to Museum of Islamic Civilisation in Kota Kinabalu for 2026

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

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.

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 1.3 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ines

₩119,881

₩132,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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 mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a unique sink, and a large window offering a city view.

2. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Heidi

₩89,244

₩96,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a large window, a clear view of the cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a table with a menu.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

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

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

₩37,974

₩44,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

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.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Genya

₩77,770

₩101,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a sink, and bar stools. There are shelves with kitchen items and a plant.

A cozy living room with a sofa, cushions, a hanging light fixture, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and large windows.

A wooden wall with the text "SARANG HOSTEL KOTA KINABALU" and three hanging light fixtures.

5. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imran

₩25,471

₩30,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a small oven.

A street view with a building featuring a restaurant named 'Mint' and a pharmacy.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

6. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ganesh

₩46,444

₩53,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

7. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ong

₩70,468

₩79,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading "Sutera Bay."

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

8. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Kevin

₩71,259

₩80,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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 with a waterfront view, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a parking area adjacent to the water.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

9. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

₩145,692

₩160,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

A hallway with a wall covered in large, bold text, likely representing various destinations or locations.

A modern hotel lobby with a white leather sofa, blue cushions, and framed artwork on the wall.

10. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

Kampung Air, 1.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Zachary

₩42,186

₩48,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter area, and pendant lighting.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

11. Oceania Hotel

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

SYED NASIRIN

₩62,639

₩71,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

A staircase with metal railings and a brick wall with a geometric pattern.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

A modern interior with a staircase, metal railings, and pendant lighting fixtures.

12. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Thomas

₩48,301

₩52,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A reception desk at Hotel de Leeton with a sign indicating the reception area.

A hotel entrance with a 'No Smoking' sign, a 'Hotel deFeet' sign, and a 'Please make deliveries to side door' sign.

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a projector screen, and wooden cabinets.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a small table with a lamp.

13. Hotel DeLeeton

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Anonymous traveler

₩32,210

₩38,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

14. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Shih Chung

₩111,787

₩124,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern building with a sign that reads "Riverson Sembulan".

A modern living room with a kitchen area, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool and a hot tub.

15. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Caroline

₩60,763

₩69,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A shower with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted control panel.

A set of English Soap Company products arranged on a marble surface with a large yellow flower and green ferns.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

16. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imran

₩57,308

₩65,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar, surrounded by a busy urban street at night.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV screen displaying a hotel name.

17. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Sazali

₩45,205

₩48,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

18. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Mo kwan Packy

₩48,310

₩55,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall panel.

19. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

0.6 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ooi

₩79,241

₩88,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall art piece, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

A hallway with a washing machine, a small table, and a sign with '3A03'.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a large mirror, a television, and a radiator.

A modern room with a wooden chair, a radiator, a small table with a kettle, and a wall-mounted TV displaying an advertisement.

20. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Andrea

₩49,998

₩74,375 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hilton Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 999 reviews	View
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 238 reviews	View
Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View

Top Museum of Islamic Civilisation Hotel Reviews

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great locations and tidy facilities"

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location Amazing views Amazing. Breakfast"

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and cosy. Staff very friendly and helpful."

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"Great location , rooms were spacious but very dated property needing updating . Carpets were stained . Buffet was very good with a good selection of local cuisine."

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"

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent services, Thank you"

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Modern hotel in the Centre of KK! Surrounding areas a little sketchy, but hotel incredible. Room was amazing, large and well equipped. "

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Imago Shopping Mall

8.6/10 (662 reviews)

During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Downbelow Adventure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Downbelow Adventure Centre during your stay in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Sabah State Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sabah State Museum during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Kompleks Karamunsing

7.8/10 (48 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kompleks Karamunsing. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah State Mosque

8.2/10 (150 reviews)

After visiting Sabah State Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Sembulan Baru. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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All Saint's Cathedral

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

All Saint's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah Agricultural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Plaza Wawasan

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Wawasan. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Museum of Islamic Civilisation is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 219 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Hilton Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Museum of Islamic Civilisation. Other good choices within a short distance include Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG and The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Expedia has 219 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Islamic Civilisation, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

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What can I see and do near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, or Tanjung Aru Perdana Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Be sure to get some family photos at Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center, and Orchid De Villa while you're out sightseeing near Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

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Our top choices for Museum of Islamic Civilisation hotels

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

2. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

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

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

5. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

6. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

7. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

8. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

9. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

10. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

11. Oceania Hotel

12. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

13. Hotel DeLeeton

14. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

15. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

16. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

17. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

18. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

19. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

20. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Top Museum of Islamic Civilisation Hotel Reviews

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Other attractions near Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imago Shopping Mall

Downbelow Adventure Centre

Sabah State Museum

Kompleks Karamunsing

Sabah State Mosque

All Saint's Cathedral

Sabah Agricultural Park

Plaza Wawasan

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