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Cabana Retreat - Glamping

Cabana Retreat - Glamping
2.0 star property
Kota Belud
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"I like the place. very nice, very clean. The housekeeping & reception as well as the staff at the bar are very friendly and because of that i feel very welcomed whereby I invited many of my friends to stay there again a few days after my first visit. BUT on my second visit with my friends we are disappointed when the property don't offer banana boat ride anymore because they said that they don't have a driver. Some of my friends come to try the banana boat. So we said that's fine, we'll play...
Malaysia
Danny
Cabana Retreat - Glamping

Hotel O Dh Residence

Hotel O Dh Residence
2.0 star property
Kota Belud
The price is RM111
RM135 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel O Dh Residence

The Beachaven Chalets Kota Belud

The Beachaven Chalets Kota Belud
2.5 star property
Kota Belud
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Super Nice experience actually one of the best in malaysia. Real robinson experience in the outback"
Netherlands
Patrickennienke
The price is RM279
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Beachaven Chalets Kota Belud

The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud

The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud
3.0 star property
Kota Belud
The price is RM349
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ranau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"It is a great place within a beautiful large garden right next to the jungle......"
Malaysia
Karin
The price is RM129
RM162 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

Ceaser's Place

Ceaser's Place
2.5 star property
Ranau
6.8 out of 10, (97)
"Nice views from room "
United States
Robert
The price is RM101
RM129 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Ceaser's Place

Kokol Heights Villa

Kokol Heights Villa
2.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Need to improve on the cleanliness of the kitchen. Inspect the kitchen utensils, the water filter is leaking, the dish soup is non-existent, the drying rack left in the kitchen cupboard to house insects, the living room sofa leather was teared apart. The amenities advertised includes water bottles, but when asked for it from the staff on site, it’s not provided as complimentary. The bedroom door cannot be locked for some room, there’s stain on every bed and bedsheets. Overall the 3 bedroom...
United States
Kathrina
The price is RM128
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kokol Heights Villa

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (71)
"Staffs are so friendly especially the housekeeping staffs are very efficient and very fast respond..."
Malaysia
Santi
The price is RM83
RM100 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

J Residence

J Residence
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (99)
"The hotel is within walking distance of DMK but a little quirky. There are dining options nearby."
United States
Pierre
The price is RM166
RM189 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
J Residence

Hotel O Kampung Stay Kilimu

Hotel O Kampung Stay Kilimu
2.0 star property
Ranau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very nice and peaceful mountain views. Each room was an individual little wooden house, too."
Malaysia
Ellon
The price is RM102
RM125 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel O Kampung Stay Kilimu
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Belud like for travellers on a budget?
Kota Belud offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mount Kinabalu National Park, Mt Kinabalu and Tamu Kota Belud.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kota Belud?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kota Belud, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kota Belud are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 269 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kota Belud?
You don't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Kota Belud. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Mount Kinabalu National Park, Mt Kinabalu or Pandan Pandan Island.
How can I get to Kota Belud and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kota Belud is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), 39.5 mi (63.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 48.3 mi (77.8 km) away: Kudat (KUD). Kota Belud might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.