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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Jan 17 — Jan 182
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Discover well-known properties in Kota Kinabalu that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 519 hotels in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on January 10, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kota Kinabalu is $83/night.
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All filtersNo. 18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Luxury Kota Kinabalu hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu with bars Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, 24-hour room service, and concierge services are onsite. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu offers 222 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.2
Excellent
693 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
$103
Jalan Haji Yaacob Lot 7, Shop No 37, Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Located in Kota Kinabalu, within less than 1 km of Filipino Market Sabah and 2.4 km of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, Diamond Inn offers accommodation with free WiFi. The property is set 5.1 km from North Borneo Railway, 6 km from Likas City Mosque and 10 km from International Technology & Commercial Centre Penampang - ITCC. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Popular points of interest near Diamond Inn include Atkinson Clock Tower, KK Esplanade and Signal Hill Observatory. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4 km from the accommodation.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.6
Excellent
834 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
$36
No 136 & 138, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and an LCD TV, as well as a bidet and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, slippers, and a phone.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1741 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
$32
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Featuring a shared lounge and views of quiet street, Leisure homestay@Kota Kinabalu is a sustainable holiday home located in Kota Kinabalu, 3.3 km from Filipino Market Sabah. It is set 2.5 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and offers a shared kitchen. The holiday home provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area, a TV, a washing machine, and a shared bathroom with bidet and a hair dryer. At the holiday home, all units are soundproof. At the holiday home, all units include bed linen and towels. North Borneo Railway is 5.3 km from the holiday home, while Likas City Mosque is 6.7 km away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 6 km from Leisure homestay@Kota Kinabalu
Air Conditioning
9.3
Excellent
33 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
$23
75, Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Kompleks Asia City A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a meeting room, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
1608 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
$32
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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Kota Kinabalu. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on January 10, 2025.
| Cheapest month: | January |
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| Most expensive month: | July |
| Average price in Kota Kinabalu: | $83/night |
| Cheapest price found: | $12/night |
| Cheapest day: | Saturday |
| Most expensive day: | Thursday |
$21 - $176
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.$75 - $142
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.Top-rated Budget hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Browse through properties in Kota Kinabalu that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 519 properties in Kota Kinabalu and data was last updated on January 10, 2025.
Some of the very best Kota Kinabalu hotels as rated by our users. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
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Polish Bay Gaya Island Po Box 22036, 88778 Luyang Kota Kinabalu, Borneo Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
5.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$203
Avg. per night
Lorong Kemajuan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
$26
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Unit 25-28, Ground Floor, Block D, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$36
Avg. per night
Cheapest Budget hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Discover affordable stays in Kota Kinabalu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kota Kinabalu can be found for as low as $8 per night. There is currently one property in Kota Kinabalu that can be booked for this price. Escape Backpackers Kk is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Kota Kinabalu we've come across for the dates selected. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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Unit Lot 8 Block J, 3rd Floor, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$8
Avg. per night
A-G-18 Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$8
Avg. per night
Lot 3.33, 3rd Floor Asia City Complex, Jalan Singgah Mata 2, Asia City ., Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$9
Avg. per night
Level 1 - 5, Unit 29, Building No E, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$12
Avg. per night
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Warisan Square C-03-03, C-03-04, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
Avg. per night
No. 20-1, Lot 1, 1st Floor, Block G, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
Avg. per night
No 6, Lorong Sentosa 1, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$15
Avg. per night
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$17
Avg. per night
Lot 2B, Jalan Kepayan Kobusak, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
2.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$19
Avg. per night
Lot 95 & 96, Lintas Plaza Phase 2C, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
2.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
Avg. per night
Other accommodations in Kota Kinabalu
Discover the ideal theme hotel, vacation rental or hostel for your stay in Kota Kinabalu. There are 1,742 properties in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.
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No. 17, Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$17
Avg. per night
House 35, Jalan Setesen Jalan Mat Salleh, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$36
Avg. per night
Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
9.9 mi from city centre
$90
Avg. per night
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$178
Avg. per night
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
13.4 mi from city centre
$154
Avg. per night
41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$55
Avg. per night
Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$31
Avg. per night
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens PO Box 13751, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night