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Best family friendly Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals

Among the 2897 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Likas Square - Kk Apartment Suite - Kota Kinabalu
8.5 1189 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/08 – 01/10
HK$416/nighttotal: HK$832 (2 )

Likas Square - Kk Apartment Suite

3 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Likas Square - KK Apartment Suite is conveniently located in the Likas Bay area of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 2.4 kilometres from the Likas City Mosque and an 8-minute walk from the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre.
This family-friendly apartment complex offers self-catering units with amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site parking, plus easy access to a mini-market and restaurants.
Nj_homestay@kkia 4 Bedroom Landed House Kk - Kota Kinabalu
9.2 44 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/20 – 08/24
HK$601/nighttotal: HK$2404 (4 )

Nj_homestay@kkia 4 Bedroom Landed House Kk

1 7
house , Kota Kinabalu
NJ_Homestay@KKIA is a spacious four-bedroom landed property situated conveniently near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA), offering excellent access for travellers.
This family-friendly villa boasts a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and on-site parking, alongside leisure and spa facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring Kota Kinabalu.
BayView Excursion Home - Kota Kinabalu
9.4 113 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
10/15 – 11/15
HK$401/nighttotal: HK$12431 (31 )

BayView Excursion Home

3 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The BayView Excursion Home is situated just 2.6 kilometres from Likas City Mosque and 4.8 kilometres from Filipino Market Sabah, offering a convenient base for exploring Kota Kinabalu. This apartment complex has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom property spans 130 square metres and features a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a restaurant, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Kwen Vetro - 2-4pax Kk City Centre #5 - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 20 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
06/29 – 07/14
HK$272/nighttotal: HK$4080 (15 )

Kwen Vetro - 2-4pax Kk City Centre #5

1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Vetro 11 serviced apartment in Kota Kinabalu is situated within walking distance of Queen Elizabeth Hospital and a short 3.5 kilometre drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Imago Shopping Mall, offering convenient access to dining, entertainment, and local attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and parking, providing modern accommodation ideal for families and professionals.

Best Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 2897 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Serene Sunset Sea Suite | Tower 2 | Washer | Pier - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 48 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/01 – 09/30
HK$507/nighttotal: HK$14703 (29 )

Serene Sunset Sea Suite | Tower 2 | Washer | Pier

1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
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.
Honeymoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu
9.4 239 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
07/11 – 07/15
HK$581/nighttotal: HK$2324 (4 )

Honeymoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia

2 3
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
HoneyMoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue is conveniently located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, just a short distance from the airport, the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, and the Filipino Market Sabah. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers two bedrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of up to five guests. Amenities include a rooftop pool, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a children's playground, and free private parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Keen Suites-riverson - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 571 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
07/22 – 08/02
HK$340/nighttotal: HK$3740 (11 )

Keen Suites-riverson

1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
KEEN Suites-Riverson is a short distance from the Filipino Market Sabah, a bustling market with a vibrant atmosphere, and a 3.1 km walk from the Sabah State Mosque, a historical landmark. The apartment is highly rated by guests, receiving "very good" ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, and an "excellent" rating for location.
This one-bedroom flat offers 54 square metres of space, providing comfortable accommodation for travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a terrace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and free parking.
Apartment With A Touch Of Home At Marina Court - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 45 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/20 – 08/24
HK$913/nighttotal: HK$3652 (4 )

Apartment With A Touch Of Home At Marina Court

1 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This three-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu city centre is within walking distance of shopping malls, restaurants, and entertainment venues, as well as the Sabah Golf & Country Club, which is just 1.6 kilometres away. The apartment is fully furnished and equipped with a kitchen, washing machine, iron, and hair dryers, and offers stunning city and partial sea views from its balcony.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kota Kinabalu?

    For a first-timer, you absolutely must visit the Kinabalu National Park. It's home to Mount Kinabalu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also spend some time at the Sabah State Museum, which showcases the history and culture of Sabah. And don't forget to take a sunset cruise at the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

  • Which neighborhood in Kota Kinabalu should you consider for a vacation rental?

    If you want to be close to the action, the city centre is a great choice. You'll be within walking distance of the waterfront, markets, and many restaurants. For a more relaxed vibe, consider staying in Tanjung Aru, which has beautiful beaches and a quieter atmosphere.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kota Kinabalu?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    The Sabah State Museum is great for children as it has interactive exhibits. The Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre is a good option for a family day out, with its nature trails and birdwatching opportunities. And of course, there's always the beach at Tanjung Aru, which is perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the sea.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kota Kinabalu?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. This is when the weather is still pleasant and the prices are lower.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kota Kinabalu?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kota Kinabalu?

    You can take a walk along the waterfront, visit the Atkinson Clock Tower, and explore the Central Market. For a unique experience, head to the Gaya Street Sunday Market, where you can find local crafts and food stalls. And don't forget to enjoy the sunsets at Tanjung Aru Beach, which are free for everyone.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu are Arusuites Cityview Studio - Infinity Pool, Donald Marina Court Condo and Kota Kinabalu Marina Court 3rooms(10 Units) Sabah.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kota Kinabalu?

    For authentic Sabah cuisine, head to Kedai Kopi Yee Fung. They're known for their Laksa, a spicy noodle soup. If you want to try something different, try the Hinava, a raw fish dish marinated with lime and ginger, at Restoran Welcome. And for a taste of the sea, visit The Waterfront Restaurant, which serves fresh seafood.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kota Kinabalu?

    For a leisurely stroll, try the walkway along the waterfront, which offers stunning views of the city skyline. If you're looking for a more challenging route, try the cycling path through the Kinabalu National Park. And for a scenic ride, try the route along the coastline from Tanjung Aru to the city centre.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    There are not many specifically pet-friendly attractions in Kota Kinabalu. However, you can usually bring your dog to Tanjung Aru Beach, but it's always best to check with the local authorities before you go.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They can also be more affordable, especially if you're travelling with a group. And you'll often find that vacation rentals are located in more convenient locations, close to the attractions and amenities you want to visit.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kota Kinabalu?

    The Likas Stadium is the main sports venue in the city, hosting football matches and other events. If you're looking for a place to work out, there are several gyms and fitness centres in the city. And for water sports enthusiasts, there are plenty of opportunities for diving, snorkeling, and sailing in the surrounding waters.

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Best Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals with a balcony

Grace Suite @ The Shore Kk - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 60 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/13 – 09/20
HK$539/nighttotal: HK$3773 (7 )

Grace Suite @ The Shore Kk

1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Grace Suite @ The Shore KK, a one-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu, is conveniently located approximately 4 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and a short drive from attractions such as the Sabah State Museum and the KK Esplanade.
This self-catering flat offers a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi; sleeping one guest comfortably.
Mc Homes - Kota Kinabalu
9.4 30 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/05 – 08/07
HK$287/nighttotal: HK$574 (2 )

Mc Homes

1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu residence is located in the downtown area, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This apartment offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, parking, and a terrace/balcony, with on-site dining and in-room entertainment options.
Sutera Avenue 6 Pax B602a By Gc Near Imago Kk - Kota Kinabalu
8.9 15 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
07/11 – 07/31
HK$358/nighttotal: HK$7160 (20 )

Sutera Avenue 6 Pax B602a By Gc Near Imago Kk

1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Sutera Avenue flat in Kota Kinabalu is 2.4 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah and 1.6 kilometres from the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, offering convenient access to local attractions and the airport at 1.9 kilometres away.
This spacious 450 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and private parking, with direct access to a terrace for enjoying the Kota Kinabalu atmosphere.
Jn Villa Homestay 3 Storey Landed Near Airport Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
11/27 – 02/12
HK$492/nighttotal: HK$37884 (77 )

Jn Villa Homestay 3 Storey Landed Near Airport Kota Kinabalu

1 2
house , Donggongon
JN Villa Homestay in Donggongon is conveniently located 3.1 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4.5 kilometres from the International Technology & Commercial Centre Penampang (ITCC) and 4.4 kilometres from the Petagas War Memorial.
This family-friendly villa offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi and private parking, with a floor area of 232 square metres, accommodating up to 33 guests with one bedroom and four bathrooms.

Best Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals with parking

Loft @ Imago 3r2b 1,300sq Ft [Euphoria Staycation] - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 21 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/13 – 08/15
HK$856/nighttotal: HK$1712 (2 )

Loft @ Imago 3r2b 1,300sq Ft [Euphoria Staycation]

1 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom serviced apartment is located directly above Imago Mall in Kota Kinabalu's central commercial district, offering immediate access to extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Guests can enjoy premium latex beds, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and entertainment including Netflix, with the added convenience of a gym and swimming pool accessible on the same floor, accommodating up to seven people.
B506 - Cozy Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 8 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/08 – 01/10
HK$417/nighttotal: HK$834 (2 )

B506 - Cozy Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall

2 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu apartment, situated in Sutera Avenue, offers convenient proximity to IMAGO Mall and is within 1.8km of the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, 2.4km from the Filipino Market Sabah, and 4.2km from the North Borneo Railway.
The 678 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a private pool, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, plus free Wi-Fi and access to an indoor pool and elevator.
Era Amazing Manhattan Suite - Kota Kinabalu
8.6 161 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
07/09 – 07/11
HK$268/nighttotal: HK$536 (2 )

Era Amazing Manhattan Suite

1 2
apartment , Penampang
This apartment is ideally located in Penampang, just a short walk from the International Technology & Commercial Center (ITCC) and a short drive from major attractions like the Filipino Market Sabah and the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. The property has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom flat offers a comfortable stay for up to five guests and has a floor area of 51 square metres. The property features modern amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with stunning city views, as well as offering daily room service, a shared lounge area, and a mini-market within the complex.
Jesselton Quay By Miraton Lodge 2 - Kota Kinabalu
9.1 132 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/13 – 08/14
HK$440/nightfor 1 night

Jesselton Quay By Miraton Lodge 2

2 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is located in Jesselton Quay, Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the bustling Filipino Market Sabah and Kota Kinabalu Harbour. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering 49 square metres of space for up to six guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a garden, a bar, a fitness centre and free parking.
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