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Modern & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 728 reviews

Modern & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre

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This Kota Kinabalu apartment rental is situated in the city's Financial District, its precise proximity to landmarks such as Gaya Street Sunday Market or the Sabah State Museum to be confirmed upon further enquiry.
The 58 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool and fitness centre; free parking is also provided.

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 6658 reviews

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

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The Pacific Sutera resort is located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, a short distance from the Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club, IMAGO Shopping Mall, and Sabah Museum. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation features contemporary décor and offers rooms with either sea or golf course views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, multiple dining options, and a tennis court.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Kota Kinabalu

  • What are the top attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer! You can't miss the Kinabalu National Park, which is home to Mount Kinabalu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then there's the Sabah State Museum, where you can learn about the history and culture of Sabah. And don't forget the beautiful beaches like Tanjung Aru Beach and the islands off the coast, like Manukan Island.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu?

    Shangri-la Tanjung Aru - Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island Resort and Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu.

  • Which area in Kota Kinabalu is good for staying in a resort?

    The best place for a resort stay is definitely around Tanjung Aru Beach. It's a lovely stretch of beach with a good choice of resorts, some offering direct beach access. You'll also find plenty of restaurants and bars nearby.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?

  • What time of the year is the best to stay in a resort Kota Kinabalu?

    The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu for a resort stay is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. The weather is sunny and warm, perfect for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

  • How easy is it to get to Kota Kinabalu?

    Getting to Kota Kinabalu is very easy! The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is well-connected with flights from many major cities in Asia and Australia. You can also reach the city by ferry from other parts of Sabah or even from neighbouring countries like Indonesia.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best pet friendly resort in Kota Kinabalu is Sabah Beach Villas & Suites.

  • Where are the best markets in Kota Kinabalu?

    For a taste of local life, head to the Gaya Street Sunday Market, which is a lively affair with stalls selling everything from local crafts and souvenirs to delicious food. Another great option is the Filipino Market, known for its fresh seafood and produce.
  • What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    Resorts in Kota Kinabalu usually offer a wide range of amenities, but the most popular ones are swimming pools, private beaches, spa facilities, and restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Kota Kinabalu's?

    For a romantic getaway, you can take a sunset cruise along the coastline, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants, or visit the Signal Hill Observatory for stunning panoramic views of the city and the surrounding islands.

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Top-Rated Resorts with a Pool in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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【Ts22b】seaview Service Suites - The Shore Cbd@kk - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 54 reviews

【Ts22b】seaview Service Suites - The Shore Cbd@kk

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Laxzone Suite, a one-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu's central business district, is adjacent to KK Plaza and an 0.8 km walk from Gaya Street (Chinatown), offering easy access to the Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Fish Market, and Handicraft Market.
This self-catering flat sleeps two, features a double bed, sofa, work desk, kitchen with fridge and microwave, high-speed Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a private balcony with sea views, and on-site parking (credit/debit card payment only), plus a swimming pool and garden for guests' use.
Cozy & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 600 reviews

Cozy & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre

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This apartment is located in the Riverson SOHO district, just a short walk from Gleneagles Hospital and Imago Shopping Mall, making it a convenient base for exploring Kota Kinabalu. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 57 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. This modern apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free high-speed Wi-Fi, access to a swimming pool with a jacuzzi, a gymnasium, and a common garden within the SOHO complex.
【Ts11c】family Seaview Suite -3pax@the Shore Cbd@kk - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 31 reviews

【Ts11c】family Seaview Suite -3pax@the Shore Cbd@kk

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Laxzone Suite, a one-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu's central business district, offers convenient access to various attractions and amenities.
This Kota Kinabalu city centre flat sleeps three, boasting a queen-size bed, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, and access to an infinity pool, children's playground, and garden within The Shore building; complimentary tea and coffee are provided.
The Shore B2303 High Floor Seaview By Shorever - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 133 reviews

The Shore B2303 High Floor Seaview By Shorever

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This Kota Kinabalu apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of Jesselton Point, Gaya Street, the Atkinson Clock Tower, and the Philippine Market.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom serviced apartment sleeps two guests and boasts a high-floor position with sea views, a private balcony, a swimming pool, and parking.

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【Vetro11#04】1br Cityview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Kota Kinabalu
10 12 reviews

【Vetro11#04】1br Cityview | High Floor Near Kk Town

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This modern apartment is located in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, offering a 3-minute walk to Queen Elizabeth Hospital and an 8-kilometre drive to Imago Shopping Mall.
This studio apartment accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a washer-dryer, a smart TV with Netflix, and access to a rooftop gym with city views, with contactless self-check-in for convenience.
2bedroom Seaview+balcony/ Infinity Pool/ Arusuites - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 81 reviews

2bedroom Seaview+balcony/ Infinity Pool/ Arusuites

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Laxzone at Aru Suites offers a two-bedroom apartment in Tanjung Aru Old Town, Kota Kinabalu, a 1.6km walk from Tanjung Aru Beach, and within easy reach of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (10 minutes) and the city centre (15 minutes).
This self-catering property sleeps 4-6 guests and features a Nordic-style interior, a balcony with sea views, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, fitness centre, garden and secure parking.
Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 82 reviews

Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu

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This Kota Kinabalu city centre apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and cafes, and a 10-13 kilometre drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, along with modern amenities including air conditioning and a kitchen.
The Shore Top Floor Panoramic Seaview - Amor Suite - Kota Kinabalu
10 2 reviews

The Shore Top Floor Panoramic Seaview - Amor Suite

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The Shore Top Floor Panoramic Seaview - Amor Suite at Service Suites by Amor enjoys a central Kota Kinabalu location, within walking distance of Gaya Street and local markets.
This one-bedroom apartment offers self-catering facilities, a separate sitting room, and sleeps up to three guests, boasting unbeatable sea views from a private balcony and including amenities such as a swimming pool and parking.

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Sunset Seaview Apt Kk City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 212 reviews

Sunset Seaview Apt Kk City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach

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*9 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 60 reviews

*9 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue

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Cozy Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 84 reviews

Cozy Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall

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Kwen Suites-tanjungaru Infinitypool Seaview Studio - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 81 reviews

Kwen Suites-tanjungaru Infinitypool Seaview Studio

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Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 36 reviews

Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu

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The Shore Kk | High Floor Sunset View & Balcony - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 68 reviews

The Shore Kk | High Floor Sunset View & Balcony

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Loge Céleste | Opera Box  9m Ocean View - Kota Kinabalu
10 3 reviews

Loge Céleste | Opera Box 9m Ocean View

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