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Top 10 Hotels Near Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

AC Residence

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"I was worried because the residence doesn’t have a reception, but communication was excellent, and the staff are nearby to respond quickly. The staff are very friendly, and the room is extremely clean and tidy. There are many places to visit nearby, so the location is great. It was the best accommodation."
The price is RM139
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
AC Residence

CJ Residence

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Very satisfied stay"
The price is RM139
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
CJ Residence

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (596)
"overall quite nice, be aware that the hotel is right on the landing route to KKIA, so you can hear the planes flying right above your heads all day long"
The price is RM469
RM517 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"Good breakfast buffet."
The price is RM211
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great. "
The price is RM156
RM179 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968)
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
The price is RM355
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Signel Hostel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Nice cozy beds, relaxed and friendly staff "
The price is RM88
RM105 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Signel Hostel

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"very good location"
The price is RM350
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The Klagan Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Property in Great area ,very safe and will book in there again Can Recommend"
The price is RM221
RM271 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Klagan Hotel

ACJ Residence

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Room was very clean. I enjoyed the stay and had good sleep before climbing Mount Kinabalu. I would like to recommend this hotel to others."
The price is RM157
RM180 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ACJ Residence

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192)
"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
The price is RM416
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Api-Api Guest House

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"Extremely basic.Dont spoil your holiday by staying here. No bodywash or shampoo supplied. Just a dispenser on the wall dispensing a "2 in 1" something which you are supposed to use.. No hairdryer, no ironing board.No anything. To enjoy your holiday, stay somewhere else."
The price is RM117
RM148 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Api-Api Guest House

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (586)
"Great value hotel with great facility. Location is also good, very central to shops and restaurants. Highly recommended!"
The price is RM408
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Seaview Capsule Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"Good value and location, very weak hot water heater, breakfast is very simple. "
The price is RM65
RM87 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Seaview Capsule Hotel

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Good stay. Very convenient to all eateries restaurants and supermarket. Easy to use Grab or pickups. Many places are open 24/7"
The price is RM211
RM238 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Wonderful stay, quick respond and comfy"
The price is RM304
RM338 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

Most Luxurious Penthouse

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
The price is RM881
RM1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Most Luxurious Penthouse

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms with a lovely pool."
The price is RM333
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Hotel DeLeeton

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"The hotel is in a strategic area, easy for food hunting, shopping mall is nearby and all the staff are friendly. Just the room facilieties were prepared with old stuff. But overall everything is good."
The price is RM107
RM125 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel DeLeeton

Jack's CondoApartment @ Marina Court Resort Condominium

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Car park gelap & berair , paip air buang bocor"
The price is RM415
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Jack's CondoApartment @ Marina Court Resort Condominium
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kota Kinabalu Esplanade?

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is located in Pusat Bandar. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful island views and top seafood restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 344 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Kota Kinabalu Esplanade?

Adjacent to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade?

Expedia has 344 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade.

What can I see and do near Kota Kinabalu Esplanade?

Learn about local history at Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village. Enjoy the outdoors at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park or Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center and Water World Theme Park.

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