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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 88 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 2 best resorts with a jacuzzi

The Magellan Sutera Resort - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 6646 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 15/07
SG$309/nighttotal: SG$1236 (4 )

The Magellan Sutera Resort

1 3
resort , Kota Kinabalu
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.
Gayana Marine Resort - Kota Kinabalu
8.3 3252 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 15/07
SG$452/nighttotal: SG$1808 (4 )

Gayana Marine Resort

1 3
resort , Gaya Island
Gayana Marine Resort is located on Gaya Island, a short 20-minute boat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, and sits on the edge of the jungle. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious overwater villas with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, relax in the spa, or participate in activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and jungle trekking.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a pool

Among the 88 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 77 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/10 – 15/11
SG$49/nighttotal: SG$1519 (31 )

Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
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.
Marina Travellers Suite @ Marina Court Resort Condo - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 31/07
SG$98/nighttotal: SG$1960 (20 )

Marina Travellers Suite @ Marina Court Resort Condo

1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Marina Travellers Suite @ Marina Court Resort Condo is conveniently located in the city centre of Kota Kinabalu, offering easy access to various attractions and landmarks. This makes it an ideal base for exploring the city's vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.
The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. It features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and restaurant, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 32 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
SG$204/nighttotal: SG$816 (4 )

Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Aru Suites Family 3-bedroom/Seaview/Kota Kinabalu is located in Tanjung Aru's Old Town, Kota Kinabalu, within a 1.5km radius of Tanjung Aru Plaza, the Sabah State Library, Perdana Park, and Tanjung Aru Beach.
This three-bedroom apartment offers stunning sea views, sleeps up to five guests, includes a kitchen and laundry facilities, and provides access to a swimming pool (closed Wednesdays).
The Shore Kk | Sunset View Luxury Suite - Kota Kinabalu
10 2 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 14/08
SG$52/nightfor 1 night

The Shore Kk | Sunset View Luxury Suite

1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Kk | Sunset View Luxury Suite is a luxurious apartment in Kota Kinabalu city centre, a 5-minute walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and offers impressive sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to extensive facilities including a swimming pool, yoga deck, and rooftop sky lounge.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Kota Kinabalu

  • What are the top attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is full of amazing places! You've got to see the iconic Kinabalu 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 local history and culture. And don't forget about the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu?

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

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

    For a resort stay, you'll love the Tanjung Aru area. It's known for its beautiful beaches and luxurious resorts, like the Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort & Spa and the Hyatt Regency Kinabalu. You'll be close to the city centre and have easy access to the airport.
  • 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 is during the dry season, from March to October. The weather is sunny and warm, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. You'll avoid the monsoon season, which runs from November to February.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

  • How easy is it to get to Kota Kinabalu?

    Getting to Kota Kinabalu is a breeze! The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) has direct flights from many major cities in Asia and Australia. Once you're here, you can easily get around by taxi, bus, or even rent a car.
  • 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 Filipino Market or the Gaya Street Sunday Market. You'll find plenty of fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious street food. The Central Market is also a good option for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in and around Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu hosts several sporting events throughout the year, including the Borneo International Marathon, which takes place in June. If you're a fan of water sports, you can check out the annual Sabah International Regatta, held in August.
  • What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    Resorts in Kota Kinabalu are known for their top-notch amenities. Most offer swimming pools, spa facilities, and restaurants. Many also have private beaches, fitness centres, and kids' clubs. It really depends on what you're looking for in a resort experience.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Kota Kinabalu's?

    For a romantic getaway, you can't beat a sunset cruise in the waters off Kota Kinabalu. Or, take a stroll along the Tanjung Aru beach at sunset. For a truly unique experience, consider a romantic dinner at the Atas Restaurant, which offers stunning views of the city.

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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with air conditioning

【New】bay Suites Seaview 2br Near Sicc With Balcony - Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
15/07 – 17/07
SG$92/nighttotal: SG$184 (2 )

【New】bay Suites Seaview 2br Near Sicc With Balcony

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment in Kota Kinabalu, situated on a high floor of Wellstay at Bay Suite, offers panoramic views of Tanjung Lipat, Mount Kinabalu, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and the waterfront skyline including the Yayasan Sabah Building.
The 【New】bay Suites Seaview 2br Near Sicc With Balcony apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and internet access, with a balcony providing city and waterfront vistas.
The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Poolside Sunfade - Kota Kinabalu
10 4 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/09 – 30/09
SG$59/nighttotal: SG$1711 (29 )

The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Poolside Sunfade

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Aura is a resort located in Kota Kinabalu, just a 5-minute walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran.
This apartment offers impressive seaviews, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a rooftop Sky Lounge and various leisure facilities including a swimming pool and yoga deck, accommodating up to two guests.
2bedroom Seaview+balcony/ Infinity Pool/ Arusuites - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 81 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
SG$140/nighttotal: SG$560 (4 )

2bedroom Seaview+balcony/ Infinity Pool/ Arusuites

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
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.
Stunning 4 Star Hotel Apartment In The Heart Of Kk - Kota Kinabalu
10 4 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/10 – 15/11
SG$51/nighttotal: SG$1581 (31 )

Stunning 4 Star Hotel Apartment In The Heart Of Kk

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu apartment boasts a prime location near the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to Sabah's islands and is within close proximity to the Gaya Street Sunday Market, duty-free shops, and three shopping malls.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and includes amenities such as a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, swimming pool access, a garden, fitness centre, parking, and a balcony with lush forest views; plus, a water purifier and TV box are provided.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a gym

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
8.8 13028 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
SG$709/nighttotal: SG$2836 (4 )

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

2 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a beachfront resort located just four miles from Kota Kinabalu city centre and the international airport, offering easy access to both the bustling city and the tranquil beaches. This hotel has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The resort features spacious rooms with private balconies offering ocean or mountain views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including multiple restaurants, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and various water sports activities.
【Vetro11#03】1br Cityview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 25 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
05/08 – 07/08
SG$54/nighttotal: SG$108 (2 )

【Vetro11#03】1br Cityview | High Floor Near Kk Town

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Vetro11#03 city view apartment is situated in the Penampang area of Kota Kinabalu, a 3-minute drive from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 15 kilometres from the city centre and Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
This modern studio apartment accommodates up to two adults and two children, featuring a queen bed, sofa bed, full air conditioning, Smart TV with Netflix, and WiFi, with a fully equipped kitchenette and an in-unit washer/dryer, all complemented by a rooftop gym offering city skyline views.
*9 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 55 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 15/08
SG$143/nighttotal: SG$286 (2 )

*9 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue

4 7
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This four-bedroom Kota Kinabalu apartment is situated within a 0.8-kilometre radius of Imago Shopping Mall, offering easy access to Kota Kinabalu's city centre attractions.
The dual-key property sleeps eight guests, boasting two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, plus a swimming pool and fitness centre on-site; making it perfect for families or groups.
【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Kota Kinabalu
10 22 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/07 – 11/07
SG$57/nighttotal: SG$114 (2 )

【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town

1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Vetro 11 by LAXZONE apartment is located in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, 3 minutes by car from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 8 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall.
This modern designer studio, offering seaviews from a high floor, accommodates up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and contactless self-check-in, with a rooftop gym providing city skyline views.
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