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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Reception

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (941)
"Great location, great service and great food"
The price is ฿2,691
฿2,982 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Staff more than accommodating to halo allow us to enjoy our stay. Some wear and tear in the room and the AC in our room was a touch temperamental. Bed comfy, room large and quiet, reception friendly and helpful. Good central location. Pool was lovely after a days adventuring"
The price is ฿2,519
฿2,797 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
View from property

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The reception and restaurant staff were very friendly and helpful. Specially Ms Anna Wong from the restaurant. She is always smiling and goes around to ask the guests they are ok. The room we stayed is very clean and spacious and we enjoyed our stay very much . The only setback the hotel is that guests can smell the foul air from the nearby Filipino market Once you stand outside the lobby. Because of the hotel is across the market, the surrounding area gets pretty busy . May not be...
The price is ฿2,941
฿3,252 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173)
"Good location just a bit far to walk to the harbour"
The price is ฿1,561
฿2,052 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (680)
"Lovely hotel with good facilities and friendly staff. The room was very clean and comfortable. After arriving on a late flight I Was a little bit disappointed that we couldn’t get something to eat in the restaurant at 10.30 even though the closing time displayed was 11pm."
The price is ฿1,667
฿1,877 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Excellent staff assistance"
The price is ฿3,479
฿3,834 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Lovely hotel but very expensive for food and "
The price is ฿5,230
฿5,724 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Lounge

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (565)
"I had a wonderful stay at Promenade Hotel KK and would like to especially commend their outstanding service. When my rental car broke down during my trip, the staff went above and beyond to assist me with the tapping out issue—something that could have been a real hassle without their help. I also truly appreciated how accommodating they were with my last-minute request for a late check-out. The level of hospitality here is top-notch, and the warmth of the team really made a difference during...
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Beautiful property with amazing views of the ocean. Lovely private beach within the resort which is ideal for children. The hotel staff were courteous, welcoming and ever ready to assist. True Sabahan hospitality!"
The price is ฿4,995
฿5,471 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Café

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Clean, next to the Imago mall just acoress the bridge"
The price is ฿2,388
฿2,654 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (586)
"Excellent five star hotel. "
The price is ฿3,024
฿3,342 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Central location, near shops and restaurants and on the waterfront, with friendly and helpful staff. Optional breakfast buffet and they made us a packed breakfast for our trip out. Pool overlooks the sea and there is a large lounge to relax in plus a small gym. Room was clean and adequate with a great kitchenette within the room, cooker, microwave, saucepans, kettle and a full fridge freezer. We would stay here again. "
The price is ฿2,615
฿2,900 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
King Seaview Suite (High Floor) | View from room

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"Love all except the service that we need connecting room but they don’t fulfill it😂"
The price is ฿3,214
฿3,547 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
The Klagan Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Klagan Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Just fine for a one night layover in KK. Check in was easy, room was clean and staff were nice. The restaurant wasn’t open the night we arrived, so that was a bit of an inconvenience but there are c-stores right next door if you need a snack etc. "
The Klagan Hotel
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Reception

Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (368)
"Staff are courtesy and professional. "
The price is ฿1,416
฿1,605 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Grandis Hotel
Outdoor pool

Grandis Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892)
"Based on my observations and comparing with some hotels that I stayed before, I shared with PIC at related areas of responsibility and most importantly they listed and noted those areas that I mentioned and recommended for improvement. This means they are interested to continuously improve and become better, this energy is positive. Overall, I am glad to stay there as very conveniently located together with Siri’s Shopping Mall, I did some shopping and dine there too. In fact the in-dining I...
The price is ฿4,351
฿4,775 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Grandis Hotel
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Place was great and the lady who met us was so lovely. However, the checking in process was unclear and the buzzer on the main door was unclear as to which was the Ritz Residence button. I would suggest that the buzzer is clearly labelled for the residence. That aside, loved it. Thanks! "
The price is ฿2,092
฿2,335 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
Hotel 7 Suria
Premier Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel 7 Suria

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Staff are super friendly and welcoming. Only problem is mattress is too hard. Other than that everything is great and would visit again."
The price is ฿1,400
฿1,728 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hotel 7 Suria
Borneotel The Shore KK by CHG
Interior detail

Borneotel The Shore KK by CHG

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Clean and centrally located Borneotel offers easy access to shopping and dining. Situated opposite the Filipino Handicraft market, it boasts efficient and friendly staff."
The price is ฿1,426
฿1,616 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Borneotel The Shore KK by CHG
Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
Exterior

Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Infront hotel is local transport hub, close to busy road. 100m to Gaya Night Street. 15minutes walk to CentrePoint Mall and Waterftont. Bedding a bit dated. Buffet breakfast is basic but is ok. "
Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Travellers love the Downtown Kota Kinabalu neighbourhood for its beautiful island views, top seafood restaurants and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Kota Kinabalu travel tips? Make sure that you visit Anjung Samudera and Centre Point while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kota Kinabalu. This hotel is steps from Imago Shopping Mall, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include AC Residence and Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Expedia has 279 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Kota Kinabalu to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kota Kinabalu area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown Kota Kinabalu.

What is there to do around this Kota Kinabalu neighbourhood?

Planning to do some shopping while in Downtown Kota Kinabalu? Consider Anjung Samudera, Centre Point and Kompleks Asia City. You could also plan a visit to Kota Kinabalu Central Market or Imago Shopping Mall while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kota Kinabalu include Oceanus Waterfront Mall, Warisan Square and Local Fruits Market. While you're out sightseeing, Anjung Kinabalu and Handicraft Market are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kota Kinabalu.