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Our top choices for Kampung Air hotels

A deck with seating and tables, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

1. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kampung Air
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A good stay in KK and a great location"
Malaysia
Sri Ganesh
The price is RM370
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

2. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 4.4 km from Kampung Air
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 RM644
RM770 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

3. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Kampung Air
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Michaela
The price is RM336
RM373 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

4. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
3.0 star property
Kampung Air
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"The location was close to many attractions. The hotel gym was very well equipped."
Taiwan
Joshua
The price is RM118
RM127 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a sunset view, a bottle of champagne, and rose petals on the floor.

5. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
21 km from Kampung Air
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic property with incredible staff.Rooms were huge and very clean and well equipped.Lovely pools and beach,great range of activities and restaurants. Free shuttle bus into KK and easy to arrange excursions through the hotel."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is RM490
RM539 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

6. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kampung Air
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is RM342
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a view of the sea.

7. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Kampung Air
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (741 reviews)
"Great location with close proximity to shopping & dining."
Singapore
MUN TAT
The price is RM225
RM253 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

8. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.1 km from Kampung Air
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
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Pool

9. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Kampung Air
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (431 reviews)
"The stuffs are very friendly!"
Japan
MASAKO
The price is RM150
RM162 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

10. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Kampung Air
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is RM380
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

11. 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, 0.6 km from Kampung Air
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"
Canada
Catherine
The price is RM197
RM262 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

12. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Kampung Air
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (610 reviews)
"Facilities a bit aged but clean room with nice club lounge room. Comfortable bed and good breakfast spread of local cruisine."
Singapore
Shih Chung
The price is RM231
RM259 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
An aerial view of a resort with a large infinity pool, beach access, and palm trees.

13. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.4 km from Kampung Air
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is RM338
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

14. Gaya Centre Hotel

Gaya Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Kampung Air
7.2 out of 10, Good, (743 reviews)
"Location was excellent "
Canada
King Wong
The price is RM126
RM136 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Gaya Centre Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

15. Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Kampung Air
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price. Clean and staff were very welcoming. Plus, a great area with shops and restaurants."
United States
Christopher
The price is RM376
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Grandis Hotel
A beachside gazebo with a thatched roof, white drapes, and a massage table with cushions.

16. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai, 15.5 km from Kampung Air
7.8 out of 10, Good, (791 reviews)
"Great polite staff, very helpful, very happy. Nexus is a beautiful, picturesque escape from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. We would definitely book this place again. Just be sure to pack the insect repellent as you would going to any beach."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is RM329
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

17. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kampung Air
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is RM213
RM251 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Horizon Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a grand piano, and a large chandelier.

18. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Kampung Air
7.8 out of 10, Good, (335 reviews)
"Room is very noisy Everything else was great Amazing breakfast and amazing staff "
Canada
Farzad
The price is RM247
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

19. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kampung Air
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is RM280
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, several receptionists, and a large potted plant.

20. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kampung Air
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 RM207
RM245 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Klagan Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Kampung Air

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
100 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
999 reviews
View
A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.
TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
13 reviews
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Where to stay in Kampung Air

Find the best Kampung Air areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kampung Air
Learn more about Kampung Air
A clock tower with a weather vane, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, surrounded by a cityscape and distant mountains.

Tanjung Aru

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a marina, boats, and a large hotel.

Karambunai

Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.

A mosque with two minarets and a blue dome, reflecting in a calm body of water.

Likas

You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Likas and you might want to plan a stop by Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex while you're in the area.

Alamesra

While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.

Top Kampung Air Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfy room.. good parking facilities.."
Yen Ping 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What is Kampung Air like?
Kampung Air is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Make sure that you visit Kompleks Asia City and Sedco Square as part of your Kampung Air travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kampung Air?
Based on our traveller data, Hilton Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay in Kampung Air. This hotel offers 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Sheraton Kota Kinabalu and AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Kampung Air area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Pusat Bandar, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 49 Kampung Air hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kampung Air, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Kampung Air.
What are the top things to see and do in Kampung Air?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Kampung Air, consider Sedco Square or Kompleks Asia City, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Centre Point and Local Fruits Market are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pusat Bandar.

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