Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
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Top neighbourhoods in Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu showing island images, tropical scenes and a coastal town

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu's Downtown Kota Kinabalu neighbourhood is loved for its shopping and swimming spots, and entices visitors with attractions, including Anjung Samudera and Centre Point.

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Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Top landmarks in Kota Kinabalu

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Kota Kinabalu and related destinations

Kota Kinabalu, well known for its waterfront and parks, features attractions such as Centre Point and Anjung Samudera. This romantic city has something for everyone including sights like Kompleks Asia City and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

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Kota Kinabalu featuring boating and landscape views

Kuching is well known for its riverfront and festivals, featuring attractions such as Jalan Padungan and Tun Jugah Shopping Center. The city has something for everyone including its rich culture, seafood restaurants, and sights like Hills Shopping Mall and Kuching Waterfront.

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Kuching which includes city views, a bay or harbour and a coastal town
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Notable for its riverfront, Kuantan features attractions such as Kuantan City Mall and East Coast Mall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including seafood restaurants and sights like Masjid Negeri and Darul Makmur Stadium—all within a small-town setting.

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Notable for its seaside, Nha Trang features attractions such as Dam Market and Nha Trang Night Market. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include I-Resort Nha Trang and Bai Duong Beach.

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Nha Trang showing motorcycle riding, street scenes and a coastal town
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Okinawa Island is well known for its castle and rich culture, while top attractions include Kokusai Dori, American Village and Kadena Air Base. Visitors highlight this historical city's museums while sights include Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and Okinawa Prefectural Office.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travellers recommend in Kota Kinabalu?
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu and K Hotel are a couple of properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Kota Kinabalu?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu, SKYPOD Hostel and Lucky 11 Hotel. There are 10 options you may want to look at on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kota Kinabalu?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kota Kinabalu, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay with my pet in Kota Kinabalu?
Your animal companion is welcome at this pet-friendly hotel: Balada Hostel.
Which Kota Kinabalu hotels do travellers like for their great location?
Travellers like Hyatt Regency Kinabalu for its great location.
Where can I stay in Kota Kinabalu if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 30 holiday homes. In addition, there are 151 apartments and 49 condos.
Where can I stay if I'm travelling to Kota Kinabalu with my family?
Parents travelling with children may want to consider Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hilton Kota Kinabalu. You can also see 12 options available on our site.
Where should I stay in Kota Kinabalu for a holiday with my partner?
Clean & Cosy Stay for the Entire Family is a great option for a romantic getaway.
Where should I stay in Kota Kinabalu if I want a luxury hotel?
Experience luxury when you stay at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hilton Kota Kinabalu. Additionally, view all 11 options on our site.
What will the weather in Kota Kinabalu be like during my visit?
Kota Kinabalu is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 27°C during the coldest months.
Why should I book my Kota Kinabalu hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Kota Kinabalu trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.