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Eminent Hotel

Eminent Hotel
2.5 star property
2.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (259)
"nice staff and clean room"
Canada
Kevin
The price is RM157
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Eminent Hotel

K Hotel

K Hotel
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Good place and very clean"
Malaysia
chien yong
The price is RM124
RM144 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
K Hotel

The Aru by Ayuhouz

The Aru by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Excellent stay"
Netherlands
Wybe
The price is RM242
RM272 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
The Aru by Ayuhouz

Grapevine Garden

Grapevine Garden
2.0 star property
0.9 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"We stayed here for one night after arriving late into the airport. Getting our key was straightforward and the hotel worked well for us. "
United Kingdom
Kelly-ann
The price is RM69
RM85 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Grapevine Garden

One Hotel Lintas Jaya

One Hotel Lintas Jaya
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Up to standard with the price I paid"
Saudi Arabia
Angie
The price is RM110
RM140 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
One Hotel Lintas Jaya

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 2.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"Good place to stay. Good accessibility to airport, local restaurante and convenience stores, however, difficult to find to strangers or travellers."
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM164
RM187 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO

Rail Suite Aeropod

Rail Suite Aeropod
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 2.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Very near to airport and parking provided. Owner very responsive and give clear instructions for check in. Room clean and neat. Around got many restaurants. Worth the price for stay!😊"
Singapore
Megan May Chen
The price is RM127
RM177 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Rail Suite Aeropod

K Hotel

K Hotel
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
6.0 out of 10, (1)
",:一、 : 〈 :."
Hong Kong SAR China
LAI FAI
K Hotel

K Avenue by CAIRO

K Avenue by CAIRO
2.0 star property
2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
K Avenue by CAIRO

K Avenue Kota Kinabalu by The Pillow House (Tower B)

K Avenue Kota Kinabalu by The Pillow House (Tower B)
2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
K Avenue Kota Kinabalu by The Pillow House (Tower B)

Hotel O Rainfield Inn

Hotel O Rainfield Inn
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
The price is RM65
RM80 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hotel O Rainfield Inn

Lintas Platinum Hotel

Lintas Platinum Hotel
2.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
Lintas Platinum Hotel

Kepayan Inn Kinabalu City

Kepayan Inn Kinabalu City
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
Kepayan Inn Kinabalu City

Family-friendly Homey Unit with Parking (5 mins to airport)

Family-friendly Homey Unit with Parking (5 mins to airport)
2.0 star property
2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
Family-friendly Homey Unit with Parking (5 mins to airport)

KWEN Suites-Tanjung Aru InfinityPool Seaview/Airport View

KWEN Suites-Tanjung Aru InfinityPool Seaview/Airport View
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
KWEN Suites-Tanjung Aru InfinityPool Seaview/Airport View

KO-Z Place @ Aru Suites

KO-Z Place @ Aru Suites
2.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
KO-Z Place @ Aru Suites

Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR
Tanjung Aru, 3.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 4.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Great hotel for vacation"
Singapore
Carol
The price is RM328
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru, 3.5 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"great hospitality "
Malaysia
SITIE ASHYURRAH
The price is RM705
RM842 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Putatan Platinum Hotel

Putatan Platinum Hotel
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67)
"like all"
Malaysia
Amirul
Putatan Platinum Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)?

Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)?

Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO is a popular apartment, featuring an airport shuttle and a full-service spa. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.). Other accommodations near the airport are The Aru by Ayuhouz and K Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options near Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in Kota Kinabalu?

Sights like Koisaan Cultural Village and Atkinson Clock Tower highlight some of the local culture. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre and Sabah Agricultural Park. Downbelow Adventure Centre, Water World Theme Park and Aquascape Center are some favourites close by Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.).

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