Kota Kinabalu Hotels with Bars / Lounges

If you’re searching for a hotel where you can enjoy an evening cocktail after sightseeing, Kota Kinabalu offers 509 hotels and other lodging choices, including 52 accommodation options with an on-site bar. While you’re here, consider a visit to Centre Point and Anjung Samudera.

Expedia has 52 hotels with a bar in Kota Kinabalu.

If you have time to explore, consider visiting Centre Point, Anjung Samudera and Oceanus Waterfront Mall, and then find a cosy spot for a nightcap. Other places to see include Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market. Kota Kinabalu is popular for its bustling marina and array of shops.

Visiting local bars in Kota Kinabalu is more fun when you know what the weather holds. These rainfall averages and temperatures can help you choose the best time for bar-hopping. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.

You might want to make the most of these transportation options in and around Kota Kinabalu: Fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the heart of the city. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the local marina.