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Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu
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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 Centre Point and Kompleks Asia City.
Top hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM499 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
RM499
RM549 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Booked a sea view twin with breakfast. Watching sunset in your air conditioning room is totally worth it."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

The Magellan Sutera Resort
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is RM1,048 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM1,048
RM1,141 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly and very good customer service especially from the front desk,which i can thank enough to help me solve some of difficult face during my stay!!worth for money"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2025

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM570 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
RM570
RM626 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Very convenient and the view at 9th floor was beautiful."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2025
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.
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 family-friendly area.

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
4/5(4 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Kota Kinabalu with a trip to Kota Kinabalu City Mosque. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.
What to do in Kota Kinabalu

eSIM: Airalo Malaysia Package
RM10
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Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
RM279
per adult
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