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Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu
Find the best Kota Kinabalu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(38 area reviews)
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Oceanus Waterfront Mall and Centre Point.
Top hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundable
The price is RM323 per night from 26 May to 27 May
RM323
per night
26 May - 27 May
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great buffet!"
Reviewed on 1 May 2024
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM788 per night from 18 May to 19 May
RM788
per night
18 May - 19 May
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"clogged sink in my room at the Kinabalu View wing"
Reviewed on 5 May 2024
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN, Kota Kinabalu
Fully refundable
The price is RM566 per night from 22 May to 23 May
RM566
per night
22 May - 23 May
9.2/10 Wonderful! (121 reviews)
"Good location with shopping Centre and dining around the premises."
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Popular places to visit
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
4.5/5(12 reviews)
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Oceanus Waterfront Mall during your trip to Pusat Bandar. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.
What to do in Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu: 2-Person PADI Open Water Diver Course
RM3,450
Per adult
Kiulu River White Water Rafting from Kota Kinabalu
RM452
Per adult
Kota Kinabalu by Night and Cultural Dance Show
RM603
Per adult
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