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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
May 7 — May 82
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Popular Hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu

Discover well-known properties in Kota Kinabalu that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 22 hotels in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on April 30, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kota Kinabalu is $102/night.
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1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Housed in a 20th-century property in Kota Kinabalu, The Magellan Sutera combines an old-world feel with 21st century amenities, such as a private beach and an outdoor pool. Guests also have exclusive access to the Mandara Spa and Fitness centre. The resort treats guests to a variety of recreational amenities and services, such as billiards and an 18-hole golf course called Golf Course & Driving Range. Free wireless internet is provided for those guests who want to stay connected while travelling. Little Magellan & Children Playground and Swimming Pool are also available for those staying on the property. The rooms are air conditioned and include a mini bar, a private balcony and a coffee maker. They have an en suite bathroom with slippers, a hair dryer and bathrobes. The Magellan Sutera boasts convenient dining options, including Mediterranean dishes at Al Fresco and Italian meals at Ferdinand's. Breakfast is available each morning and can be savoured in the comfort of the rooms. Other dining options are also on-site. Situated just 10-minutes' car ride from Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, the resort provides free private parking on site. The staff at the tour desk are available to book and organise activities in Kota Kinabalu.
8.6
Excellent
4303 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
On private beach with 2 outdoor pools, near Dalit Beach Spend the day relaxing at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu's private white sand beach, practicing your swing on the golf course, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 5 restaurants. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu offers 499 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. A pillow menu is available. This Tuaran resort provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and a health club. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.8
Excellent
2615 reviews
Location
13.4 mi from city centre
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools Catch some rays on Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu's private sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 3 restaurants. Change of towels is available on request. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu offers 498 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. A private beach, 3 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, and a complimentary water park with waterslides are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a health club. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the health club or fitness facility. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
8.8
Excellent
3762 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
Manukan Island, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Waterfront resort with an outdoor pool At Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island, relax by an outdoor pool or hit the beach where you can enjoy snorkeling. Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. 28-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.5
Excellent
844 reviews
Location
4.6 mi from city centre
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Resort with private beach, full-service spa Catch some rays on Gaya Island Resort's private sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 4 restaurants. Gaya Island Resort offers 121 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks 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 resort include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1047 reviews
Location
3.5 mi from city centre

Travel insights for romantic hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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What is the cheapest month to book hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest month to book hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu is October ($28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kota Kinabalu is December ($182).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel for couples in Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest day to stay in Kota Kinabalu is Thursday ($45). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $253.

How much is a hotel for couples in Kota Kinabalu tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu tonight starting as low as $54, rising to an average cost of $65, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $31 for a 4-star hotel for couples in Kota Kinabalu for tonight.

How much is a Kota Kinabalu hotel for couples room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu this weekend for as little as $29/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $26/night. For a 4-star hotel for couples in Kota Kinabalu, the cheapest rate recently found was $43/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Kota Kinabalu?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 83 days before your trip to Kota Kinabalu. The lowest price found when booking 83 days ahead was $18 per night.

Cheapest Hotels for couples 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 $17 per night. There is currently one property in Kota Kinabalu that can be booked for this price. Pantai Inn Kota Kinabalu is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on April 30, 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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57, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
Unit No. G-803, 1Borneo Hypermall, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
5.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$18
Avg. per night
Lot 95 & 96, Lintas Plaza Phase 2C, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
2.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$18
Avg. per night
Lot 60-64, Lorong Ikan Juara 5, Sadong Jaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
No.7 Jalan Tanjung Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night
One Place Mall, Lorong Putat 3, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
6.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$33
Avg. per night
Pool Villa 161, Borneo Beach Villas, Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
10.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$48
Avg. per night
41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$49
Avg. per night
No 4, Lorong Api-Api 3, Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$51
Avg. per night
Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
9.9 mi from city centre
$53
Avg. per night
No. 1 Jalan Tangki, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$55
Avg. per night
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, 1a Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$69
Avg. per night
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$78
Avg. per night
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, 3, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.1 mi from city centre
$86
Avg. per night
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$95
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 1,910 properties in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on April 30, 2025.
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Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
9.9 mi from city centre
$53
Avg. per night
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$215
Avg. per night
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
13.4 mi from city centre
$158
Avg. per night
41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$49
Avg. per night
Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$21
Avg. per night
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens PO Box 13751, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$25
Avg. per night

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Hotels for couples FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kota Kinabalu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on April 30, 2025.
  • What is the typical nightly rate for a Hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu?

    A good per night rate for a Hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu is $73, which is average for the city. A nightly rate as low as $17 has recently been found by our users. The cheapest rates for a Hotels for couples in Kota Kinabalu was at Pantai Inn Kota Kinabalu.

  • Are Hotels for couples more or less expensive than other Kota Kinabalu hotels?

    The average hotel in Kota Kinabalu will be less than a hotel that carries this accommodation. Hotels for couples are typically more expensive, but great deals can be found. You should expect to pay $73 per night if you are looking to book a Hotels for couples in the city of Kota Kinabalu. The average per night rate for a Kota Kinabalu hotel is $43.

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