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1. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

2. Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

3. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

4. The Magellan Sutera Resort

5. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

6. Kokol Haven Resort

7. Borneo Eagle Resort

8. Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

9. Mamutik Island Lodge

10. Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

  • Private beach
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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Pantai Dalit, Tuaran
21.2 km (13.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainment
  • Pool with view

The 5-star Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu hotel, located approximately a 5-minute walk from the Rasa Ria Reserve at Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort, presents 18 holes of golf. Situated just near the Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, the resort has a swimming pool and also includes a treatment room and a foot bath.

You might also like reflexology, body wraps, and body scrub available at the property. The hotel can arrange a variety of activities such as kayaking, sailing, and basketball. Guests are welcome to enjoy a head massage, a back massage, and a hand massage, and indulge themselves at a wellness area.

8.9
1453 reviews
~ €37 / night

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

21.2 km (13.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainment
  • Pool with view

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

The 5-star Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu hotel, located approximately a 5-minute walk from the Rasa Ria Reserve at Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort, presents 18 holes of golf. Situated just near the Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La, the resort has a swimming pool and also includes a treatment room and a foot bath.

You might also like reflexology, body wraps, and body scrub available at the property. The hotel can arrange a variety of activities such as kayaking, sailing, and basketball. Guests are welcome to enjoy a head massage, a back massage, and a hand massage, and indulge themselves at a wellness area.

8.9
1453 reviews
From € 37 / night
  • Beach access
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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

Pulau Manukan Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
8.5 km (5.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The 4-star Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island Kota Kinabalu hotel overlooks the South China Sea and includes 40 rooms along with a restaurant. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Kota Kinabalu resort is available a mere 450 metres from Manukan Island.

An outdoor swimming pool is on-site at the Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides easy access to activities such as jet skiing, sailing, and hiking.

8.9
323 reviews
~ €122 / night

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

8.5 km (5.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

The 4-star Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island Kota Kinabalu hotel overlooks the South China Sea and includes 40 rooms along with a restaurant. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Kota Kinabalu resort is available a mere 450 metres from Manukan Island.

An outdoor swimming pool is on-site at the Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides easy access to activities such as jet skiing, sailing, and hiking.

8.9
323 reviews
From € 122 / night
  • Guest favorite
  • Beach access
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru
4.7 km (3.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool

Located within a 6-km distance of Gaya Street Sunday Market, the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel boasts 8 treatment rooms with aromatherapy, reflexology, and body wraps. With the Sabah Art Gallery approximately a 10-minute ride away, this Kota Kinabalu resort offers 3 outdoor tennis courts for the best experience.

The Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, has a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath, and guests can also enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Take part in diverse sports — canoeing, kayaking, and sailing and others.

8.5
1746 reviews
~ €141 / night

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

4.7 km (3.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Located within a 6-km distance of Gaya Street Sunday Market, the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu hotel boasts 8 treatment rooms with aromatherapy, reflexology, and body wraps. With the Sabah Art Gallery approximately a 10-minute ride away, this Kota Kinabalu resort offers 3 outdoor tennis courts for the best experience.

The Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, has a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath, and guests can also enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Take part in diverse sports — canoeing, kayaking, and sailing and others.

8.5
1746 reviews
From € 141 / night
  • Top location
  • Private beach
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The Magellan Sutera Resort

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88
2.2 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Located within a 3-km distance of the coastline, the 5-star smoke-free The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu offers a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a bowling alley, as well as rooms with magnificent views. With the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village nearly a 25-minute walk away, this Kota Kinabalu resort offers a private art gallery and 2 indoor tennis courts for the best experience.

This Kota Kinabalu hotel includes a fitness suite, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. In the surroundings you can practise boating, lawn tennis, and volleyball. A steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath, along with aromatherapy, facial treatments, and spa service, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.

8.3
929 reviews
~ €113 / night

The Magellan Sutera Resort

2.2 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

The Magellan Sutera Resort

Located within a 3-km distance of the coastline, the 5-star smoke-free The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu offers a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a bowling alley, as well as rooms with magnificent views. With the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village nearly a 25-minute walk away, this Kota Kinabalu resort offers a private art gallery and 2 indoor tennis courts for the best experience.

This Kota Kinabalu hotel includes a fitness suite, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. In the surroundings you can practise boating, lawn tennis, and volleyball. A steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath, along with aromatherapy, facial treatments, and spa service, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.

8.3
929 reviews
From € 113 / night
  • Private beach
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The Pacific Sutera Hotel

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard
2.3 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Located in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu 2.8 km from the Weston Wetland Park, the elegant The Pacific Sutera Hotel Kota Kinabalu boasts 27 holes of golf and 27 holes championship golf. Boasting setting not far from the South China Sea, this 5-star hotel offers 500 rooms along with a sauna and a foot bath.

The Pacific Sutera Hotel features an Olympic-sized swimming pool and offers a tennis court, water slides, and a shared lounge. This Kota Kinabalu hotel also offers bowling, volleyball, and billiards. Guests are welcome to relax at a full spa offered on site.

8
775 reviews
~ €99 / night

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

2.3 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Located in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu 2.8 km from the Weston Wetland Park, the elegant The Pacific Sutera Hotel Kota Kinabalu boasts 27 holes of golf and 27 holes championship golf. Boasting setting not far from the South China Sea, this 5-star hotel offers 500 rooms along with a sauna and a foot bath.

The Pacific Sutera Hotel features an Olympic-sized swimming pool and offers a tennis court, water slides, and a shared lounge. This Kota Kinabalu hotel also offers bowling, volleyball, and billiards. Guests are welcome to relax at a full spa offered on site.

8
775 reviews
From € 99 / night
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Kokol Haven Resort

Km 10 Jalan Kokol - Tombongon
14.5 km (9.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden area

Kokol Haven Resort Kota Kinabalu, located 3.8 km from the Mari Mari Cultural Village, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Indulge in sea views and the convenience of dry cleaning and housekeeping service when staying at this 3-star hotel.

There are opportunities for hiking and mini golf.

7.8
343 reviews
~ €64 / night

Kokol Haven Resort

14.5 km (9.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden area

Kokol Haven Resort

Kokol Haven Resort Kota Kinabalu, located 3.8 km from the Mari Mari Cultural Village, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Indulge in sea views and the convenience of dry cleaning and housekeeping service when staying at this 3-star hotel.

There are opportunities for hiking and mini golf.

7.8
343 reviews
From € 64 / night
  • Private beach
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Borneo Eagle Resort

Pulau Tiga
54.7 km (34.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The 4-star luxurious Borneo Eagle Resort Kota Kinabalu, located around a 10-minute drive from Survivor Island, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Kota Kinabalu resort is available a stone's throw from the Pulau Tiga Park.

Borneo Eagle Resort features a sun terrace, spa therapy, and recreational facilities as well. Guests staying at the property can also enjoy fitness classes at a fitness suite onsite.

9
3 reviews
~ €779 / night

Borneo Eagle Resort

54.7 km (34.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Borneo Eagle Resort

The 4-star luxurious Borneo Eagle Resort Kota Kinabalu, located around a 10-minute drive from Survivor Island, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Kota Kinabalu resort is available a stone's throw from the Pulau Tiga Park.

Borneo Eagle Resort features a sun terrace, spa therapy, and recreational facilities as well. Guests staying at the property can also enjoy fitness classes at a fitness suite onsite.

9
3 reviews
From € 779 / night
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Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

Kg. Sinagang, Jalan Bukit Kokol Menggatal
14.2 km (8.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sauna
  • Terrace

The 3-star smoke-free Kasih Sayang Hill Resort Kota Kinabalu is situated in a central area and features a sauna and a theme park. Located around a 10-minute drive from the Kiansom Waterfall, this Kota Kinabalu resort features 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

Guests can also benefit from a sports complex, along with a wellness centre provided at the Kasih Sayang Hill Resort.

8.3
59 reviews
~ €57 / night

Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

14.2 km (8.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sauna
  • Terrace

Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

The 3-star smoke-free Kasih Sayang Hill Resort Kota Kinabalu is situated in a central area and features a sauna and a theme park. Located around a 10-minute drive from the Kiansom Waterfall, this Kota Kinabalu resort features 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

Guests can also benefit from a sports complex, along with a wellness centre provided at the Kasih Sayang Hill Resort.

8.3
59 reviews
From € 57 / night
  • Beach access
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Mamutik Island Lodge

Mamutik Island
7.4 km (4.6 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring a restaurant, Mamutik Island Lodge Kota Kinabalu hotel lies around 5 minutes' walk from Manukan Island. The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool and the possibility of trying snorkelling and diving.

8.3
29 reviews
~ €71 / night

Mamutik Island Lodge

7.4 km (4.6 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Mamutik Island Lodge

Featuring a restaurant, Mamutik Island Lodge Kota Kinabalu hotel lies around 5 minutes' walk from Manukan Island. The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool and the possibility of trying snorkelling and diving.

8.3
29 reviews
From € 71 / night
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Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villas, Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locke
17.3 km (10.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Featuring a private pool, the 4-star Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Kota Kinabalu hotel is around 7 km from the Sepanggar Tunnel. Offering 2 restaurants with halal, Asian, and Chinese cuisine, this Kota Kinabalu resort is about 10 minutes by car from the Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La.

You can also join canoeing, hiking, and cycling, as well as cars for rent.

7.2
1030 reviews
~ €66 / night

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

17.3 km (10.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Featuring a private pool, the 4-star Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Kota Kinabalu hotel is around 7 km from the Sepanggar Tunnel. Offering 2 restaurants with halal, Asian, and Chinese cuisine, this Kota Kinabalu resort is about 10 minutes by car from the Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La.

You can also join canoeing, hiking, and cycling, as well as cars for rent.

7.2
1030 reviews
From € 66 / night
  • Private beach
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Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Off Jalan Sepanggar Bay
15.7 km (9.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Situated about 7 km from the Sepanggar Tunnel, the 4-star luxury Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu offers 18 holes of golf and a private art gallery. Located in the vicinity of Lagoon Amusement Park, this comfortable resort features 520 rooms with panoramic views of the surroundings.

The Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai has an outdoor swimming pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna where guests can relax. This accommodation offers opportunities for sport lovers, including cycling, squash, and billiards provided onsite.

7.5
99 reviews
~ €91 / night

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

15.7 km (9.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Situated about 7 km from the Sepanggar Tunnel, the 4-star luxury Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu offers 18 holes of golf and a private art gallery. Located in the vicinity of Lagoon Amusement Park, this comfortable resort features 520 rooms with panoramic views of the surroundings.

The Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai has an outdoor swimming pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna where guests can relax. This accommodation offers opportunities for sport lovers, including cycling, squash, and billiards provided onsite.

7.5
99 reviews
From € 91 / night
  • Great deal
  • Private beach
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Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

Precinct Dillinnea
17.3 km (10.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring currency exchange and a lift, the smoke-free Sabah Beach Villas & Suites Kota Kinabalu hotel is 4.8 km from the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club. Enjoy the beachfront location of this 3-star resort that boasts views of the pool, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub for guests.

6.2
204 reviews
~ €35 / night

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

17.3 km (10.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

Featuring currency exchange and a lift, the smoke-free Sabah Beach Villas & Suites Kota Kinabalu hotel is 4.8 km from the Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club. Enjoy the beachfront location of this 3-star resort that boasts views of the pool, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub for guests.

6.2
204 reviews
From € 35 / night

Resorts near Kota Kinabalu

These options match your search but are within a one-hour drive of the city (up to 80 km / 50 mi).

  • Best-rated
  • Private beach
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Bigfin Beach Resort

Pantai Merakit Kampung Mengkabar
49.7 km (30.9 mi) from Kota Kinabalu
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    € 2.19 per stay
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun loungers
  • Terrace

The 3-star Bigfin Beach Resort Kota Belud offers quick access to Bigfin Divers, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. The resort offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot nearby.

A selection of sport activities, provided by the Bigfin Beach Resort Kota Belud, include scuba diving, canoeing, and kayaking.

9.1
237 reviews
~ €86 / night

Bigfin Beach Resort

49.7 km (30.9 mi) from Kota Kinabalu
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    € 2.19 per stay
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun loungers
  • Terrace

Bigfin Beach Resort

The 3-star Bigfin Beach Resort Kota Belud offers quick access to Bigfin Divers, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. The resort offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot nearby.

A selection of sport activities, provided by the Bigfin Beach Resort Kota Belud, include scuba diving, canoeing, and kayaking.

9.1
237 reviews
From € 86 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
  • Private beach
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Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Polish Bay, Gaya Island, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
9.0 km (5.6 mi) from Kota Kinabalu
  • In-room breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located 2.1 km from the Coral Flyer zipline, the 5-star Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa Gaya Island includes 48 rooms with views of the beach. Offering a fitness studio, the resort is 100 metres from Gaya Island.

This hotel has an infinity swimming pool as well as a steam bath and a Jacuzzi. Guests will appreciate guided snorkelling trips and walking tours arranged by the Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa Gaya Island. Relax after a long day with a head massage, a couples' massage, and a hand massage, or enjoy your time in a spa salon.

8.9
155 reviews
~ €195 / night

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

9.0 km (5.6 mi) from Kota Kinabalu
  • In-room breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Located 2.1 km from the Coral Flyer zipline, the 5-star Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa Gaya Island includes 48 rooms with views of the beach. Offering a fitness studio, the resort is 100 metres from Gaya Island.

This hotel has an infinity swimming pool as well as a steam bath and a Jacuzzi. Guests will appreciate guided snorkelling trips and walking tours arranged by the Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa Gaya Island. Relax after a long day with a head massage, a couples' massage, and a hand massage, or enjoy your time in a spa salon.

8.9
155 reviews
From € 195 / night
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Perkasa Hotel Mt Kinabalu

W.D.T. 11, Ranau
55.2 km (34.3 mi) from Kota Kinabalu
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Situated approximately 10 minutes by car from the poignant Kundasang War Memorial, the 3-star heritage Perkasa Hotel Mt Kinabalu Kundasang features Wi-Fi in the rooms and free private parking on site.

Also, the hotel has spa therapy and recreational facilities on the premises.

8.7
287 reviews
~ €63 / night

Perkasa Hotel Mt Kinabalu

55.2 km (34.3 mi) from Kota Kinabalu
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Perkasa Hotel Mt Kinabalu

Situated approximately 10 minutes by car from the poignant Kundasang War Memorial, the 3-star heritage Perkasa Hotel Mt Kinabalu Kundasang features Wi-Fi in the rooms and free private parking on site.

Also, the hotel has spa therapy and recreational facilities on the premises.

8.7
287 reviews
From € 63 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Resorts in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

8.9 / 10

(1453 Reviews)

From 42$
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

8.9 / 10

(323 Reviews)

From 141$
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

8.5 / 10

(1746 Reviews)

From 164$
The Magellan Sutera Resort

8.3 / 10

(929 Reviews)

From 131$
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

8.0 / 10

(775 Reviews)

From 115$

More accommodations in Kota Kinabalu

Tang Dynasty Hotel Tang Dynasty Hotel Tang Dynasty Hotel
6.9
776 reviews
~ € 20 / night
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
8.9
1450 reviews
~ € 37 / night
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
8.4
595 reviews
~ € 91 / night
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Borneo Beach Villa & Suite Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
7.2
1023 reviews
~ € 51 / night

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best 5-star hotels near the beach in Kota Kinabalu?

Shangri-La Rasa Ria and The Pacific Sutera Hotel are luxurious 5-star options right by the beach. They offer superb beachfront access and family-friendly amenities.

Tip:

For the best beach experience, visit Shangri-La Rasa Ria during weekdays to avoid crowding on the beach.

Which 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu are suitable for families?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru and Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai cater well to families, offering kids' clubs and plenty of recreational activities. They create a fun environment for children.

Tip:

Consider visiting during the school holiday season as both hotels have special family packages and activities scheduled.

Which luxurious 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu offer spa services?

The Magellan Sutera Resort and Shangri-La Rasa Ria both feature exclusive spa facilities. They provide a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate guests.

Tip:

Book your spa treatments during off-peak hours, such as early mornings, for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Are there any 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu with stunning views?

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and The Pacific Sutera Hotel boast beautiful ocean views. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sunsets from their rooms or on-site dining areas.

Tip:

Request a sea view room while booking to ensure you don't miss the stunning sunsets over the horizon.

Which 5-star hotels near City Center in Kota Kinabalu are best for business travelers?

The Pacific Sutera Hotel and The Magellan Sutera Resort provide excellent facilities for business meetings, including conference rooms and high-speed internet. Both are conveniently located close to the city center.

Tip:

Stay during weekdays for better availability of meeting rooms and services tailored to business professionals.

What are some 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu with swimming pools?

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru and The Pacific Sutera Hotel have multiple outdoor pools. These hotels offer beautiful pool areas for relaxation and family fun.

Tip:

Visit the pools early in the morning for a quieter environment to swim and relax before crowds arrive.

Which 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu offer breakfast options?

Shangri-La Rasa Ria and Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai provide diverse breakfast options that can be included in your stay. This ensures you begin your day with a hearty meal before exploring.

Tip:

Take advantage of breakfast deals during your stay to save on morning meals while enjoying local dishes.

What unique cultural activities can I experience in Kota Kinabalu?

Explore the Mari-Mari Cultural Village to witness traditional dances, crafts, and cooking demonstrations showcasing Sabah's rich heritage. Engaging with local cultures can enhance your visit.

Tip:

Plan your visit during the weekends for more vibrant cultural performances and activities available.

How do I get to outdoor activities from hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

Many hotels like Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai offer shuttle services to outdoor locations such as Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. This makes it easier to access hiking and water sports.

Tip:

Check with your hotel about shuttle schedules as they often run in the morning and early afternoon, ensuring timely access to attractions.

What local food spots should I try during my visit to Kota Kinabalu?

Sample local dishes at Lido Fried Chicken and the Night Street Market. Both spots offer a true taste of Sabah's culinary delights, from street food to fresh seafood.

Tip:

Visit the Night Street Market after 6 PM for the best variety of local foods and a vibrant atmosphere.

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