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Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Popular Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Discover well-known properties in Kota Kinabalu that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 44 hotels in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on May 18, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Kota Kinabalu is $126/night.
The following hotels are among the most sought after in the Kota Kinabalu area. Users can use the filters present to refine their search even further.
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Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Set between a beachfront and a nature reserve, Shangri-La Rasa Ria Kota Kinabalu features relaxing stays in elegantly furnished guest rooms, award-winning restaurants, and a selection of therapeutic treatments at the spa. It is a 5-star accommodation overlooking the South China Sea.
8.8
Excellent
1721 reviews
Location
13.4 mi from city centre
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Located in Kota Kinabalu, The Pacific Sutera provides modern 5-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a private beach. Guests also have exclusive access to the Chavana Spa and Swimming Pool.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
2036 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Featuring an outdoor pool and a private beach, Gaya Island Resort provides unique and modern rooms. It is steps from the beach and offers modern 5-star accommodation.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
354 reviews
Location
3.5 mi from city centre
B-13a-06 1 Borneo Condominium Tower B, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
YYK 1Borneo Condominium is located in Kota Kinabalu and offers a free shuttle service and a Jacuzzi. It also provides a bowling alley, a sauna and an outdoor pool.
Location
5.6 mi from city centre
No. 18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu is set in Kota Kinabalu and is close to local attractions, including Atkinson Clock Tower. It is also a short car ride from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.2
Excellent
893 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City 3, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
The hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu and is close to Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre. It also offers an outdoor pool, massage services and a sauna.
8.9
Excellent
2071 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Featuring an outdoor pool and a private beach, The Magellan Sutera is situated in Kota Kinabalu and provides modern accommodation. Guests also have exclusive access to the Mandara Spa and Fitness centre.
8.6
Excellent
3084 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Featuring an infinity pool and a Jacuzzi, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu is located in Kota Kinabalu and offers relaxed accommodation. Guests also have exclusive access to the CHI, The Spa and Swimming Pool.
Pool
8.8
Excellent
3398 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
Malohom Bay, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Featuring free Wi-Fi, an infinity pool and a Jacuzzi, this comfortable resort is an easy drive from Kota Kinabalu. It provides 5-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
139 reviews
Location
3.0 mi from city centre

Tips for booking Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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 May 18, 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:July
Average price in Kota Kinabalu:$126/night
Cheapest price found:$34/night
Cheapest day:Monday
Most expensive day:Sunday
$34 - $307
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$93 - $237
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Browse through properties in Kota Kinabalu that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 44 properties in Kota Kinabalu and data was last updated on May 18, 2024.
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
$212
Avg. per night
Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$91
Avg. per night
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$76
Avg. per night

Cheapest Luxury 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 $22 per night. There is currently one property in Kota Kinabalu that can be booked for this price. Api-Api Guesthouse is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on May 18, 2024
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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Api-Api Centre, Block 2 Lot 12 . F1, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$22
Avg. per night
1 Borneo Hypermall, Jalan Ums, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
5.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$27
Avg. per night
Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$32
Avg. per night
No. 1 Jalan Tangki, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$43
Avg. per night
B7-13A 1 Borneo Hypermall, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
5.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$47
Avg. per night
No 4, Lorong Api-Api 3, Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$48
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 44 properties in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on May 18, 2024.
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41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$50
Avg. per night
C-16-G, Signature Office, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$26
Avg. per night
Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$26
Avg. per night
PV 139, Pecinct Dillenia, Telipok, Malaysia
5.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$52
Avg. per night
No. 17, Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$16
Avg. per night
Lot 38, Jalan Ikan Juara 1, Sadong Jaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$13
Avg. per night
A-G-18 Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$7
Avg. per night
Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
9.9 mi from city centre
$82
Avg. per night

Explore Kota Kinabalu

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Luxury hotels 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 May 18, 2024.
  • What is the typical nightly rate for a Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

    Nightly rate typically run around $79 in Kota Kinabalu for a Luxury hotels. $17/night was the cheapest price recently found by our users for these types of hotels. The cheapest Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu is K Avenue By Cairo.

  • Are Luxury hotels more or less expensive than other Kota Kinabalu hotels?

    HotelsCombined users have found that prices at Luxury hotels are generally more costly per night. $79/night is what the majority of HotelsCombined users consider to be a good deal for a Luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu. Typically, a Kota Kinabalu hotel will go for $50/night.

  • Are there good Luxury hotels near Gaya Street Sunday Market?

    For Luxury hotels near Gaya Street Sunday Market, you will find 17 hotels within 2 miles of Gaya Street Sunday Market that are 3 Star or above. The average nightly rate of a higher quality hotel near Gaya Street Sunday Market is $63. The best Luxury hotels for the cheapest price near Gaya Street Sunday Market are A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel, Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre, and Sabah Oriental Hotel.

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