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1. The Klagan Regency

1 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Olive

RM188

RM213 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

2. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

0.9 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Philip

RM70

RM75 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

1.2 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

SEOKKYUN

RM142

RM178 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Donna

RM145

RM156 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

5. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

lana

RM378

RM419 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

6. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Brittany

RM92

RM118 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 8.1 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Thomas

RM280

RM312 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

8. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 8.1 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Yan Ting

RM171

RM261 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar

9. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Cilla

RM379

RM419 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

10. Hotel Sixty3

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

David Wong Weng

RM259

RM300 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

11. Horizon Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.9 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Michelle

RM241

RM284 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

12. Hotel Capital

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.6 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Sofía

RM106

RM135 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

Shower, rainfall showerhead, bidet, towels

13. Hotel 7 Suria

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.4 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Ai Ming

RM184

RM228 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

14. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.9 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Kanai

RM187

RM202 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

15. Qlio Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Myona

RM130

RM151 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

16. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Anonymous traveller

RM105

RM123 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

17. The Jesselton Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.6 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Henn Kiew

RM272

RM272 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

18. Jsia Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Anonymous traveller

RM85

RM100 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

19. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 8 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

Anonymous traveller

RM102

RM130 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

20. Wah May Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from University of Malaysia Sabah

"A RECOMMENDED HOTEL THAT THAT IS VERY WELL MAINTAINED, CLEAN AND OFFERS VERY GOOD ACCOMMODATION IN ONE OF THE TOP LOCATIONS IN KOTA KINABALU...THE STAFF AND THE MANAGEMENT IS GENUINELY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL...THE HOTEL IS LOCATED NEXT TO SEVERAL OLDER MALLS (WISMA MERDEKA AND THE KK MALL) AND THE NEW SARIAH SABAH MALL...THE FARMERS MARKET AND GAYA STREET ARE JUST A COUPLE OF HUNDRED METERS AWAY...LOTS OF GREAT RESTAURANT CHOICES NEARBY...HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"

JIM

RM97

RM125 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Malaysia Sabah

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Klagan Regency	7.8 Good 335 reviews	View
Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu	7.2 Good 229 reviews	View
Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo	6.2 153 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Grandis Hotel	8.8 Excellent 922 reviews	View

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Other attractions near University of Malaysia Sabah

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

8.4/10 (325 reviews)

After visiting Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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1Borneo Hypermall

7.6/10 (250 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at 1Borneo Hypermall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Tun Mustapha Tower

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Tun Mustapha Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Layan. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Inanam Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Inanam Mall during your visit to Kampung Sinulihan.

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Sabah International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening in Sabah International Convention Centre during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu

Explore the waterfront in Kota Kinabalu with a trip to International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre during your travels to Kota Kinabalu. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Malaysia Sabah?

University of Malaysia Sabah 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 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of Malaysia Sabah?

The Klagan Regency is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Malaysia Sabah. Other good choices within a short distance include Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu and YYK 1Borneo Condominium.

How many hotels can I expect to find near University of Malaysia Sabah?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Malaysia Sabah.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Malaysia Sabah, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near University of Malaysia Sabah.

What can I see and do near University of Malaysia Sabah?

A shopping trip to 1Borneo Hypermall, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall or Gaya Street Sunday Market might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for. Likas Stadium, Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal and International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu are worth a stop while you're in the area. KK Plaza, Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and Jesselton Quay are a few additional nearby sights.

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Our top choices for University of Malaysia Sabah hotels

1. The Klagan Regency

2. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

5. Grandis Hotel

6. Hotel Gaia 95

7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

8. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

9. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10. Hotel Sixty3

11. Horizon Hotel

12. Hotel Capital

13. Hotel 7 Suria

14. Mandarin Hotel

15. Qlio Hotel

16. Hotel Eden54

17. The Jesselton Hotel

18. Jsia Hotel

19. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

20. Wah May Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to University of Malaysia Sabah

Top University of Malaysia Sabah Hotel Reviews

Other attractions near University of Malaysia Sabah

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1Borneo Hypermall

Tun Mustapha Tower

Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

Inanam Mall

Sabah International Convention Centre

International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu

Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

Frequently asked questions

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