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Popular Accommodations by the Sea in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Step straight out of your front door directly onto the powdery white sand at seashore accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Kota Kinabalu Apartments - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 164 reviews

Kota Kinabalu Apartments

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
This 56m² serviced apartment is situated in Kuala Penyu, a district approximately 107 kilometres south of Kota Kinabalu's city centre, offering a peaceful retreat.
Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and on-site facilities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, and bar, with free parking available.

Popular City Centre Accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Stay right where the coastal dining meets the local nightlife strips at accommodation in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Royal Crown Scsp 883 Kk Cbd Near Imago - Kota Kinabalu
8.6 8 reviews

Royal Crown Scsp 883 Kk Cbd Near Imago

house, Kota Kinabalu
This detached property is situated in the central district of Kota Kinabalu, offering direct access to local amenities.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, and fitness centre, with complimentary parking and air conditioning provided throughout the accommodation.
Qilala Dualview By The Shore - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 52 reviews

Qilala Dualview By The Shore

house, Kota Kinabalu
This family-friendly apartment is located in the Tanjung Aru district of Kota Kinabalu, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This spacious 489 square meter residence features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a fridge, and a swimming pool, with video streaming and television for entertainment.
The Loft Imago City - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 291 reviews

The Loft Imago City

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
The Loft Imago City is situated in Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and a short drive from KK Esplanade, offering a convenient location for exploring the city. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from their private balcony and take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool.
Gee Homestay - Kota Kinabalu
9.1 627 reviews

Gee Homestay

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, just 5 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah and KK Esplanade, offering easy access to local markets, dining, and entertainment. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a comfortable and spacious accommodation with three bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and spa, as well as a garden and terrace where they can relax and enjoy the tropical climate.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kota Kinabalu

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kota Kinabalu?

    You absolutely must visit the Kinabalu National Park and climb Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Southeast Asia. Don't miss the Sabah State Museum, which showcases the history and culture of Sabah, and the Atkinson Clock Tower, a landmark in the city centre.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kota Kinabalu?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kota Kinabalu?

    The annual Tadau Kaamatan festival, celebrating the harvest, is a must-see in May. For a vibrant cultural experience, visit the Kota Kinabalu International Food Festival in September, where you can sample local delicacies and enjoy cultural performances.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kota Kinabalu?

    Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay and Hin Loi Guesthouse are the best accommodations with a pool in Kota Kinabalu.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kota Kinabalu?

    Taxis are readily available, and you can also use ride-hailing apps like Grab. The city bus system is affordable and reliable, especially for travelling between the city centre and the airport. For exploring the outskirts, consider renting a car.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu are Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, Asaya Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Refurbished 2024 and Horizon Hotel.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is a great base for exploring the surrounding islands. You can go diving or snorkelling at Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, or take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Manukan, Sapi, and Mamutik. For a more adventurous experience, try white-water rafting on the Kiulu River.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kota Kinabalu?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Kota Kinabalu?

    There are plenty of options for accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. You can find a range of choices, including beach resorts, city hotels, and apartments.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kota Kinabalu are Hin Loi Guesthouse, Hilton Kota Kinabalu and The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu.

  • When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?

    The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, from March to October, when the weather is sunny and dry. However, the peak season is from June to August, so if you want to avoid the crowds, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of March-May or September-October.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kota Kinabalu?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kota Kinabalu?

    Try the local seafood, like grilled fish and prawns, at the Gaya Street Sunday Market. For a unique experience, visit the local hawker stalls and sample dishes like laksa, nasi lemak, and bak kut teh. Don't forget to try the local fruits, like durian, rambutan, and mangosteen.
  • In which part of Kota Kinabalu should you consider renting accommodation?

    For easy access to the city centre, the waterfront area is a good choice. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, you can stay in the Tanjung Aru area, which is known for its beautiful beaches. For those who want to be close to the airport, the airport area is a convenient option.

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Kota Kinabalu Houses - Kota Kinabalu
8.7 17 reviews

Kota Kinabalu Houses

house, Kota Kinabalu
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house is centrally located in Kota Kinabalu's downtown district, placing you within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.
This accommodation offers on-site dining, a fitness centre, and parking, with internet and air conditioning provided for guest comfort.

Popular Accommodations with a Swimming Pool in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Find beach accommodation with a pool in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for the ultimate island swim.

Deluxe 1br Seaview And Mountain View With Balcony - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 32 reviews

Deluxe 1br Seaview And Mountain View With Balcony

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
This Likas apartment is located 2.3 kilometres from Likas City Mosque and 4.5 kilometres from Filipino Market Sabah, with Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre and Likas Sport Complex also within easy reach.
This 42 square metre flat offers one bedroom and can accommodate up to three guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free WiFi, a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and parking, all with dual seaview and mountain views from the balcony.
Kepayan Apartments - Kota Kinabalu
8.7 280 reviews

Kepayan Apartments

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
Sunset View, a mid-floor apartment on K Avenue in Kota Kinabalu, offers convenient access to the city's attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This Kota Kinabalu dwelling, a 28 square metre flat, comfortably sleeps up to three guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
Serene Sunset Sea Suite | Tower 2 | Washer | Pier - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 56 reviews

Serene Sunset Sea Suite | Tower 2 | Washer | Pier

apartment
This exclusive private house in Kota Kinabalu offers breathtaking sea views from a central location, just a few minutes' walk from Jesselton Pier and close to the waterfront.
This residence accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking.
The Loft Imago - Kota Kinabalu
8.1 504 reviews

The Loft Imago

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
The Loft Imago apartment is situated in Kota Kinabalu, just a short distance from the Filipino Market Sabah and within easy reach of attractions like the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and the North Borneo Railway. The apartment has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
Each unit features a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and slippers. The apartment offers amenities like a washing machine, microwave, and kettle, along with a swimming pool, a garden, and a bar.

Your Guide to Kid-Friendly Accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Give the kids instant sand access and kid-friendly shallow pools at spacious family beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Capital Delight @ City Centre 一室式高级公寓 - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 314 reviews

Capital Delight @ City Centre 一室式高级公寓

apartment
Kota Kinabalu Marina Homestay - Kota Kinabalu
8.3 43 reviews

Kota Kinabalu Marina Homestay

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
The Shore By Casa Yolo 悠乐居 At Kota Kinabalu City Centre - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 520 reviews

The Shore By Casa Yolo 悠乐居 At Kota Kinabalu City Centre

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
Nj Homestay, 4 Bedroom Landed House Petagas Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 39 reviews

Nj Homestay, 4 Bedroom Landed House Petagas Kota Kinabalu

house, Kota Kinabalu

Find Dog-Friendly Accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Let your dog run wild through the sand and surf at these pet-friendly beach accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

K Avenue Condominium Studio - Kota Kinabalu
No reviews

K Avenue Condominium Studio

studio, Donggongon
Jesselton Quay By Ira Kkinabalu Homestay - Kota Kinabalu
No reviews

Jesselton Quay By Ira Kkinabalu Homestay

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
Hana Houz Homestay - Kota Kinabalu
8.0 2 reviews

Hana Houz Homestay

house, Kota Kinabalu
Sutera Avenue By Alawa Homes Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
8.0 863 reviews

Sutera Avenue By Alawa Homes Kota Kinabalu

apartment, Kota Kinabalu

Popular Accommodations with Balconies in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Take in breathtaking, uninterrupted ocean sunsets directly from your personal balcony at beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Kota Kinabalu Apartments - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 108 reviews

Kota Kinabalu Apartments

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Ems Executive Suites Seaview - Kota Kinabalu
9.2 74 reviews

The Shore Kota Kinabalu By Ems Executive Suites Seaview

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
Hp Vacation Marina Court - Kota Kinabalu
8.3 246 reviews

Hp Vacation Marina Court

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
Sunset View|freeparking|kavenue|private Room 4 Pax - Kota Kinabalu
9.0 57 reviews

Sunset View|freeparking|kavenue|private Room 4 Pax

apartment, Kota Kinabalu

Best Kota Kinabalu accommodations with a kitchen

Kota Kinabalu Houses - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 430 reviews

Kota Kinabalu Houses

house, Kota Kinabalu
Deco Home @ Aru Suites - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 62 reviews

Deco Home @ Aru Suites

studio, Kota Kinabalu
Rooftop Sunset Infinity Pool Sutera Avenue Kk Infini Stay - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 51 reviews

Rooftop Sunset Infinity Pool Sutera Avenue Kk Infini Stay

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Summerset Studio Apartment Kota Kinabalu City Centre - Kota Kinabalu
8.7 112 reviews

The Shore Summerset Studio Apartment Kota Kinabalu City Centre

studio, Kota Kinabalu
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