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Recommended hotels in Gaya Island

Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

1. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Bunga Raya Island Resort. The island is truly beautiful — surrounded by lush nature, crystal-clear water and stunning views. It feels like a peaceful little paradise, perfect for relaxing and escaping from the busy world. The villas are beautiful and spacious, the staff are incredibly friendly and welcoming, and the service throughout our stay was excellent. We especially loved the peaceful atmosphere, beautiful beach and the opportunity to enjoy nature...
United Kingdom
Lesya
The price is RM1,183
RM1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Exterior

2. Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is RM1,200
RM1,920 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Gaya Island Resort
Aerial view

3. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (517 reviews)
"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"
Australia
Kiu Hung Wilson
The price is RM927
RM1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Gayana Marine Resort
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, hydrotherapy

4. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is RM820
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Exterior

5. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel bello"
Italy
Davide
The price is RM370
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

6. The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Good value, clean, convenient location."
United States
Raul Miguel
The price is RM328
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
View from property

7. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fun place to stay with a family. Lots of kid friendly areas and activities. "
United States
Bethany
The price is RM602
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Property entrance

8. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too."
Australia
John
The price is RM170
RM201 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Klagan Hotel
Exterior

9. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff, good breakfast."
Canada
XIAO HUI
The price is RM320
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Exterior

10. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"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."
United Kingdom
Kingsley
The price is RM351
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Exterior

11. Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is RM251
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Sixty3
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

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

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The Regis was perfect for our 3 night stay in KK. Virtual front desk through WhatsApp was very responsive to all inquiries and the on site staff was extremely helpful. The location next to the Imago Mall was also quite convenient for anything we need plus ehailing to different spots in KK."
United States
Heidi
The price is RM263
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
Arcade

13. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is RM280
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Exterior

14. 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, (239 reviews)
"The cleaning staff did a great job keeping the room clean. The food was excellent."
Japan
Genya
The price is RM211
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Exterior

15. Gaya Centre Hotel

Gaya Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (740 reviews)
"Location was excellent "
Canada
King Wong
The price is RM131
RM141 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Gaya Centre Hotel
Exterior

16. The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"Very convenient, friendly staff"
Malaysia
Henn Kiew
The price is RM272
RM272 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Jesselton Hotel
Exterior

17. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Hotel staff and facilities were excellent. The breakfast buffet was phenomenal—wonderful, personalized service from Encik Fauzi and the rest of the team and a wide selection of food options, including many local favorites!"
United States
Paul
The price is RM542
RM595 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Front of property

18. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable stay at Dreamtel. Breakfast was good, staff was service-minded, and room was nice. The hotel has a central location. Good value for money."
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM102
RM130 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
Front of property – evening/night

19. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is RM263
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Horizon Hotel
Exterior

20. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
The price is RM144
RM156 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
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Top Gaya Island Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Great area, a walk away to gaya street, restaurants, suria sabah mall and many more fun places! Love the view! Will definitely come back and recommend it to others.."
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

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Lowest Price
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