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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 2.6 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ines

RM353

RM391 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, and a chandelier.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

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

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Heidi

RM263

RM284 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

Two white towels with embroidered text and decorative flowers.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

3. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Zhen

RM148

RM169 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

A buffet with various food options, a counter with plates, and a modern interior design.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Genya

RM229

RM300 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a sink, and bar stools. There are shelves with kitchen items and a plant.

A wooden wall with the text "SARANG HOSTEL KOTA KINABALU" and three hanging light fixtures.

A neatly made bed with white bedding and two pillows, one orange and one beige. A wall-mounted lamp with a wooden base and a macrame wall hanging is visible. The room has a minimalist design with a clean, white color scheme.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and large windows.

5. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Imran

RM83

RM100 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass door and a wooden slatted facade above.

6. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ong

RM231

RM259 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading "Sutera Bay."

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

2.2 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Kevin

RM210

RM237 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a round mirror, and a wall with a wave design.

8. Oceania Hotel

2.1 km from Sabah Art Gallery

SYED NASIRIN

RM184

RM209 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a small table.

A modern interior with a staircase, metal railings, and pendant lighting fixtures.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

9. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Thomas

RM142

RM154 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall panel.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

1.9 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ooi

RM155

RM183 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar, surrounded by a busy urban street at night.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, a red carpet, and a city view.

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Sazali

RM133

RM144 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern living room with a kitchen area, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool and a hot tub.

A modern building with a sign that reads "Riverson Sembulan".

12. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.6 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Caroline

RM179

RM203 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

13. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Mo kwan Packy

RM152

RM164 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'City Express' and a visible 'KINABALU SPORTS' sign.

A shower with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted control panel.

14. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Imran

RM169

RM192 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a large window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and two pendant lights.

A room with a large window, a curtain, and a rack with hanging clothes.

A modern living room with a round table, a sofa, and a view through sheer curtains.

15. Rail Suite Aeropod

Tanjung Aru, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Megan May Chen

RM166

RM219 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a grand piano, and a large chandelier.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with dark wood paneling, a glass coffee table, a leather armchair, a small side table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A hotel with a pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating.

16. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.3 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Farzad

RM252

RM307 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall art piece, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

A hallway with a washing machine, a small table, and a sign with '3A03'.

A modern room with a wooden chair, a radiator, a small table with a kettle, and a wall-mounted TV displaying an advertisement.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small stool.

17. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

2.4 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Andrea

RM143

RM214 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern lounge with a city view, multiple seating areas, and a large screen displaying a presentation.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A room with a view of a body of water, a chair, a small table, and curtains.

18. Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

scott

RM136

RM160 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

19. OYO 564 Y Hotel

2.2 km from Sabah Art Gallery

"It's a very nice budget hotel with on-site parking lots and the room together with the attached bathroom is also well-maintained and very clean, which is commendable. But our only gripe is that since the hotel and a gym fitness center also sharing the same building but the flooring and the wall isn't laced with any sound-proofing materials, it can be a bit hard to catch a peaceful sleep, especially for a senior citizen like my Dad. As we constantly kept hearing loud bangs/thuds generated by...

Anonymous traveller

RM89

RM96 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A staircase leading to a landing with a wall-mounted light fixture and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A balcony with two tables and chairs, a yellow wall, and a view of the street.

A jewelry store with glass display cases containing various necklaces and bracelets.

A hotel room with two beds, a dark headboard, white bedding, a green curtain, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

20. One Hotel Lintas Jaya

2.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Angie

RM93

RM120 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Sabah Art Gallery

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hilton Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 999 reviews	View
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 238 reviews	View
Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View

Top Sabah Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location Amazing views Amazing. Breakfast"

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and cosy. Staff very friendly and helpful."

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel with lovely staff, there's an Orange store (very similar to 7 11) , an Indian restaurant and a cafe all in the vicinity. The only negative is the location as you'll have to take a Grab to travel around Kota Kinabalu."

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"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."

Lintas View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great value and location. Friendly reception. Parking subsidised"

Other attractions near Sabah Art Gallery

Sabah Agricultural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Tabin Wildlife Reserve

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tabin Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Sabah State Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sabah State Museum in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Museum of Islamic Civilisation

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Islamic Civilisation during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Downbelow Adventure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Downbelow Adventure Centre during your stay in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Bukit Padang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bukit Padang during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Sabah State Mosque

8.2/10 (150 reviews)

After visiting Sabah State Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Sembulan Baru. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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City Mall

7.8/10 (104 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sabah Art Gallery?

Sabah Art Gallery is located in Kota Kinabalu. Travellers love the area 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 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Sabah Art Gallery?

Adjacent to Sabah Art Gallery, Hotel O Rebecca's Homes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Elopura Vacation Apartment and Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz.

How many hotels are there near Sabah Art Gallery?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sabah Art Gallery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sabah Art Gallery, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Sabah Art Gallery.

What can I see and do near Sabah Art Gallery?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre or Sabah Agricultural Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Bring the family to Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Sabah Art Gallery.

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1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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

3. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

5. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

6. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

7. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

8. Oceania Hotel

9. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

10. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

12. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

13. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

14. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

15. Rail Suite Aeropod

16. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

17. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

18. Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

19. OYO 564 Y Hotel

20. One Hotel Lintas Jaya

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Top Sabah Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Lintas View Hotel

Other attractions near Sabah Art Gallery

Sabah Agricultural Park

Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Sabah State Museum

Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Downbelow Adventure Centre

Bukit Padang

Sabah State Mosque

City Mall

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