Bay Premier Suites by SSVC, situated near Likas in Kota Kinabalu, is 2.4 kilometres from Likas City Mosque and 8 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This family-friendly apartment complex offers self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens, an infinity pool, terrace, on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and walk-in showers, ideal for exploring Kota Kinabalu.
9.7 144 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
05/08 – 07/08
£39/nighttotal: £78 (2 )
Urban Retreat @ Sutera Avenue
2 1
apartment , Kota kinabalu
This apartment is conveniently located in central Kota Kinabalu, just a 15-minute walk from Gleneagles Hospital and the bustling Imago Shopping Mall, making it easy to explore the city’s attractions and amenities. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 70 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a terrace, making it an ideal choice for families and groups.
9.0 1704 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 26/07
£30/nighttotal: £210 (7 )
Owl Nest Suite' At Aeropod Sovo
1 3
studio , Kota Kinabalu
The Owl Nest Suite at Aeropod Sovo is ideally located near Kota Kinabalu International Airport, a short 1km walk from the North Borneo Railway, and within a few kilometres of Tanjung Aru Beach and the Sabah State Mosque. This self-contained apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, plus access to an on-site fitness centre, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking convenient access to Kota Kinabalu's attractions.
8.6 761 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 26/07
£35/nighttotal: £245 (7 )
Iko Homes
2 3
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is located in Kota Kinabalu, just 4 kilometres from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and Sabah State Mosque, offering easy access to cultural attractions. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a garden, a terrace, and free parking, making it a great option for families. Selected units come with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and all units benefit from air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
10 5 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
£52/nighttotal: £208 (4 )
Dahlia Residence • Rooftop Sunset Pool • 6-8 Pax
1 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This 2-bedroom serviced apartment in Dahlia Residence Sutera Avenue, Kota Kinabalu, offers convenient access to Imago Mall (270 metres), Tanjung Aru Railway Station (270 metres walk), Queen Elizabeth Hospital (450 metres), and Tg. Aru Beach (450 metres), with Kota Kinabalu International Airport a mere 5.4 kilometres away. Guests can enjoy premium facilities including a swimming pool, gym, and rooftop lounge, alongside a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 7 people.
9.9 121 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/01 – 10/01
£46/nighttotal: £92 (2 )
Jq High Floor 27 Sea View|pier
2 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu apartment, ideally located for exploring the city, requires further information regarding its precise district and proximity to landmarks such as Gaya Street or Tanjung Aru Beach to provide a more accurate location description. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps five guests and offers amenities including a swimming pool, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; further details on the apartment's size and interior design are needed.
8.7 2687 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
£22/nighttotal: £154 (7 )
Hush Inn At Itcc Manhattan Suites
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Hush Inn at ITCC Manhattan Suites is located in Penampang, a short walk from the International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang (ITCC) and a 5.6-mile drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The apartment complex has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each apartment has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer and bidet. Guests can enjoy a workout at the on-site fitness centre, relax at the bar, or grab essentials at the mini-market.
9.8 70 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
£60/nighttotal: £240 (4 )
Jq7 Slideloftbed 5pax Near Suria Mall Gaya St Sicc
1 5
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Jesselton Quay Central apartment in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, enjoys a central location less than 1 kilometre from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, offering easy access to the Filipino Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market (1.1km). The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and rice cooker, plus high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool and parking.
9.8 76 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/09 – 20/09
£43/nighttotal: £301 (7 )
【Ts9b】seaview Serviced Suites - The Shore Cbd@kk
1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Laxzone Suite, a Kota Kinabalu city centre apartment, is situated adjacent to KK Plaza and within 0.8km of Gaya Street (Chinatown), with the Central Market, Fish Market, and Handicraft Market directly opposite. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and boasts a private balcony with sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, in-suite laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, and secure parking (credit/debit cards only).
9.6 109 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/10 – 15/11
£29/nighttotal: £899 (31 )
Riverson Soho Cozy & Comfy, 1br, Wi-fi & Netflix
1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is located just a short walk from the Imago Shopping Mall and the Waterfront, putting you right in the heart of Kota Kinabalu's bustling centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers. The apartment is ideal for couples, offering a comfortable space to relax after a day of exploring. The apartment comes equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including high-speed internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
9.2 2039 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 26/07
£110/nighttotal: £440 (4 )
Hin Loi Guesthouse
4 14
B&B , Kota Kinabalu
Hin Loi Guest house II is situated in Kota Kinabalu, just over a mile from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, offering easy access to the city's attractions. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Amenities include a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and parking, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
8.7 72 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 02/08
£27/nighttotal: £297 (11 )
Kota Kinabalu Apartments
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Sutera Avenue flat in Kota Kinabalu is located 290 meters from IMAGO Shopping Mall, offering convenient access to retail and dining. This 56 square meter apartment features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, with streaming services and a balcony for guest comfort.
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9.1 42 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
£39/nighttotal: £156 (4 )
Edaman Holiday Home
3 5
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This spacious three-bedroom apartment in Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, is conveniently located approximately 6-11km from attractions such as the ITCC, Sabah State Museum, and St. Michael's Church, Penampang. The 79 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a balcony, and on-site parking; towels and linen are available at an extra cost.
9.0 5 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 26/07
£28/nighttotal: £196 (7 )
K-avenue Studio Free Parking
1 3
studio , Donggongon
K-Avenue Studio Free Parking is a studio apartment situated in Donggongon, 3.1 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 4.2 kilometres from the Petagas War Memorial. This non-smoking apartment accommodates up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchenette, a balcony, and complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking.
8.6 2357 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 15/07
£50/nighttotal: £200 (4 )
Maison Life 小居屋 The Loft Imago
1 3
studio , Kota Kinabalu
Maison life 小居屋 The Loft Imago in Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located within walking distance of the Filipino Market Sabah and a short drive from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This studio apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The studio is equipped with a modern kitchen, including a microwave, fridge, and stovetop, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy the rooftop pool with stunning city views, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the free airport transfers, on-site parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.2 877 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
£112/nighttotal: £448 (4 )
Imago Mall-3 Bedrooms Partial Mount Kinabalu View
1 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Cozy99 Homestay, a spacious apartment above Imago Shopping Mall in Kota Kinabalu, offers unparalleled convenience with direct access to shops and restaurants. This 87 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms sleeping up to nine guests, a kitchenette, free parking, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and roof garden with playground and basketball court.
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9.3 19 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
29/06 – 14/07
£22/nighttotal: £330 (15 )
Luxury Uuc Homestay Kkip Telipok Kota Kinabalu
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Telipok, Kota Kinabalu, around 22 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah and 18 kilometres from Likas City Mosque, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a private pool. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fitness centre, and secure parking.
9.1 6 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
08/01 – 10/01
£26/nighttotal: £52 (2 )
Cybercity Jannath Homestay Near To Airport Kkia
1 2
apartment , Donggongon
Cybercity Jannath homestay is located in Donggongon, 3.1 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 4.2 kilometres from Petagas War Memorial. This 36 square metre one-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a private swimming pool for up to 7 guests.
9.7 295 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
05/08 – 07/08
£51/nighttotal: £102 (2 )
The Shore By Hf Suits
1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore By HF Suits is situated in Kota Kinabalu, offering straightforward access to city attractions and amenities, with complimentary internet and on-site parking provided. This apartment provides 47 square meters of living space, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, ideal for family stays.
9.1 49 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
05/08 – 07/08
£45/nighttotal: £90 (2 )
Seaview Suite@the Shore Figures Kota Kinabalu
1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Seaview suite@The Shore Residences Kota Kinabalu is situated near the city centre, close to the Filipino Market Sabah, KK Esplanade, and Atkinson Clock Tower, and 4km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This recently renovated 51-square-metre apartment, sleeping up to six guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and children's play area; plus a PS4 and free Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kota Kinabalu
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kota Kinabalu?
You can't miss the iconic Kinabalu Park, home to Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia. The Sabah State Museum is a great way to learn about the local history and culture. And for stunning views of the city, head to the Signal Hill Observatory.
What are the best places to stay in Kota Kinabalu?
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kota Kinabalu?
The annual Harvest Festival, or 'Pesta Kaamatan' is a vibrant celebration of the Kadazan-Dusun culture with traditional dances, music, and food. The Borneo International Kite Festival in August is a fun event for all ages. And if you're visiting around November, you can catch the Kota Kinabalu International Food Festival.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Kota Kinabalu?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kota Kinabalu?
Taxis are readily available, especially around the city centre. The public bus system is affordable and covers most areas. If you're feeling adventurous, try a 'basikal beca', a traditional trishaw, for a unique experience.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kota Kinabalu?
You can go scuba diving or snorkelling at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, just a short boat ride from the city. For a more adventurous experience, try white-water rafting on the Kiulu River. And if you're feeling energetic, hike up to the summit of Mount Kinabalu.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Kota Kinabalu?
What types of accommodations are available in Kota Kinabalu?
There's a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. You'll find plenty of hotels in the city centre, near the waterfront. And if you prefer a more secluded stay, there are also resorts located on the islands off the coast.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Kota Kinabalu?
The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, from March to October. The weather is generally sunny and dry, perfect for outdoor activities. Just be aware that it can get quite humid, so pack light clothing.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Kota Kinabalu?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kota Kinabalu?
You have to try 'hinava', a raw fish dish marinated in lime juice and spices. 'Nasi lemak', a fragrant rice dish with coconut milk and spices, is another local favourite. And don't forget to try some fresh seafood, especially the 'ikan bakar', grilled fish, at the Gaya Street Sunday Market.
In which part of Kota Kinabalu should you consider renting accommodation?
The city centre, especially around the waterfront, is a great choice for easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The area around Sutera Harbour is also popular, with its luxurious resorts and beautiful beaches. For a quieter stay, consider the outskirts of the city, near the Kinabalu Park.
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8.0 4163 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
£69/nighttotal: £276 (4 )
Donald Marina Court Condo
3 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Donald Marina Court Condo offers a three-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu, conveniently located 4km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and within 3km of attractions such as the Sabah State Museum, KK Esplanade, and Atkinson Clock Tower. This family-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa, accommodating families or groups of up to six guests, with easy access to local dining options.
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8.4 64 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 31/07
£28/nighttotal: £560 (20 )
Kkcitycentre Above Mcdonald Apiapi Studio Homestay
1 2
studio , Kota Kinabalu
This studio apartment is situated in Kota Kinabalu's city centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as the KK Esplanade, located 500 meters away. This 37 square meter flat provides air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with laundry services and video streaming available for guest convenience.
9.3 8 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 26/07
£127/nighttotal: £508 (4 )
Mari2 Homestay M22 (4br) @ Imago The Loft B
1 14
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This spacious four-bedroom apartment, situated directly above the Imago Shopping Mall in Kota Kinabalu city centre, is approximately 24km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA). The 158-square-metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps up to 14 guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, swimming pool access, and one designated parking space; self check-in is available.
9.4 179 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/09 – 30/09
£21/nighttotal: £609 (29 )
(Free Airport Pickup) Seaview/mt Kinabalu View
1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is situated in Tanjung Lipat, a coastal area just a 5-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu city centre, with the beautiful Tanjung Lipat beach just a 5-minute walk away. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. This studio apartment comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests and features a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Guests can enjoy access to a swimming pool, gym, jacuzzi, children's playground, BBQ area, and a supermarket and coffee shop directly across the street.
9.4 876 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
10/07 – 17/07
£41/nighttotal: £287 (7 )
Imago Mall - 1 Bedroom Partial Sea View (5+1 Pax)
1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is located directly above the IMAGO Shopping Mall in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property with a floor area of 55 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a balcony with a view, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a hairdryer, a rice cooker, and free access to the condominium's swimming pools, gym, and parking.
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8.8 571 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
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£33/nighttotal: £231 (7 )
Keen Suites-riverson
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
9.2 836 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
£113/nighttotal: £452 (4 )
Kwen Suites-tanjung Aru Infinitypool Seaview/airport View
3 7
studio , Kota Kinabalu
9.1 16 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/07 – 11/07
£32/nighttotal: £64 (2 )
The Loft Imago Studio By Winj Management
1 2
studio , Kota Kinabalu
10 21 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
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£34/nighttotal: £1054 (31 )
Minuli : A Home With Beautiful Seaview (Baysuite)
1 1
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
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9.1 238 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
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Space Grey / Opposite Imago / Kk City Center
1 5
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
8.5 1189 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
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£45/nighttotal: £180 (4 )
Likas Square - Kk Apartment Suite
3 5
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
8.1 857 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
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£39/nighttotal: £507 (13 )
Sutera Avenue By Alawa Homes Kota Kinabalu
2 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
8.4 103 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
£84/nighttotal: £336 (4 )
Kota Kinabalu Marina Homestay
3 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
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