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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 199 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 3 best resorts with a jacuzzi

The Pacific Sutera Hotel - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 6659 reviews

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

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
8.2 987 reviews

Gayana Marine Resort

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.
Poetic Green Loft | 9m Oceanview Retreat - Kota Kinabalu
10 2 reviews

Poetic Green Loft | 9m Oceanview Retreat

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This Kota Kinabalu city-centre apartment boasts stunning 9-metre-wide panoramic ocean views and is conveniently located near various attractions, the precise distances depending on its exact location within the city centre.
The open-plan studio, sleeping up to two guests, features a private balcony, in-unit washer-dryer, and a bathroom with a bathtub offering further ocean vistas; communal amenities include a swimming pool, gym, and BBQ area.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a pool

Among the 199 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Seaview 16, The Shore, Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.2 71 reviews

Seaview 16, The Shore, Kota Kinabalu

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This Kota Kinabalu city-centre flat boasts a central downtown location, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and cafes, and a 15–20 minute (approximately 15–20 km) drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps five guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking; enjoy stunning city views from this excellently rated property.
3 Bedroom 6 Pax Near Imago Mall & Airport - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 89 reviews

3 Bedroom 6 Pax Near Imago Mall & Airport

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This family-friendly Kota Kinabalu apartment in Sutera Avenue is directly opposite IMAGO Shopping Mall and a one-minute walk from Harbour City, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and local culinary experiences.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests comfortably, boasting a queen-size bed in each bedroom, a sofa bed, and in-unit amenities including a washing machine, iron, and 500mbps Wi-Fi; enjoy an Olympic-size infinity pool and fitness centre within the complex.
北歐逸境|9米全景海景 - Kota Kinabalu
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北歐逸境|9米全景海景

resort
This resort, situated in a tranquil district of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, provides a seaside retreat with 9-metre panoramic ocean views.
The accommodation offers a family-friendly, one-bedroom, one-bathroom space for two guests, featuring air conditioning, internet access, a swimming pool, garden, and fitness centre, all presented under the offer name "北歐逸境|9米全景海景".
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.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Kota Kinabalu

  • What are the top attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is brimming with things to see! You've got the iconic Kinabalu Park, home to Mount Kinabalu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then there's the Sabah State Museum, showcasing the region's history and culture. And don't miss the beautiful Tanjung Aru Beach, a popular spot for sunset views.
  • 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 resort stays, you'll want to head to the Tanjung Aru area. This stretch of coastline is known for its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, offering a relaxed and luxurious experience. The Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the South China Sea.
  • 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, from March to October. The weather is sunny and warm, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. Just be aware that June to August can get a bit crowded.
  • 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! Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is well-connected with flights from major cities in Southeast Asia and beyond. Once you're in the city, getting around is easy with taxis, buses, and ride-sharing services readily available.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

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

  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in and around Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu hosts a variety of sporting events throughout the year. The annual Borneo International Marathon is a popular event, attracting runners from all over the world. If you're interested in water sports, the Sabah International Regatta is a spectacular event featuring traditional sailing boats.
  • What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    Resorts in Kota Kinabalu offer a range of amenities to suit different travellers. The most popular ones include swimming pools, spas, fitness centres, and restaurants offering local and international cuisine. Many resorts also offer water sports activities like diving, snorkelling, and kayaking.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Kota Kinabalu's?

    For a romantic getaway, Kota Kinabalu has plenty to offer. A sunset cruise along the coastline is a classic choice, offering stunning views of the city and the surrounding islands. For a more adventurous experience, consider a hike to the summit of Mount Kinabalu, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with air conditioning

【Ts24.1】family Seaview Suite 4pax@the Shore Cbd@kk - Kota Kinabalu
9.2 5 reviews

【Ts24.1】family Seaview Suite 4pax@the Shore Cbd@kk

resort
The 【Ts24.1】family Seaview Suite 4pax@the Shore Cbd@kk apartment is centrally located in Kota Kinabalu's city centre, adjacent to KK Plaza and less than a kilometre from Gaya Street (Chinatown), with the Central Market, Fish Market, and Handicraft Market directly opposite.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite offers sea views from a private balcony, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-suite laundry, and high-speed Wi-Fi, plus access to a swimming pool and garden.
Tropical Teal @ Aeropod | Netflix | Kkcity - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 29 reviews

Tropical Teal @ Aeropod | Netflix | Kkcity

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This private studio apartment in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, is conveniently situated approximately 5 kilometers from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and close to the city centre, offering easy access to urban attractions.
This comfortable private studio, ideal for up to four guests, provides a 'home away from home' experience with essential amenities including internet, air conditioning, and parking, alongside a private balcony perfect for short stopovers or longer city breaks.
【Baysuites#1】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 29 reviews

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

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The Baysuites Seaview 1br Near Kk Town is a resort located in Kota Kinabalu, on a high floor offering panoramic views of Tanjung Lipat, Mount Kinabalu, and the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, with the city skyline and Yayasan Sabah Building visible from the balcony, placing it near these landmarks.
This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite accommodates up to 2 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the city.
The Shore B2303 High Floor Seaview By Shorever - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 133 reviews

The Shore B2303 High Floor Seaview By Shorever

resort
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.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a gym

Cozy & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 600 reviews

Cozy & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre

resort
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.
Sunset Seaview Apt Kk City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 215 reviews

Sunset Seaview Apt Kk City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach

resort
RonSuite KK, a Tanjung Aru apartment, is situated 1.9km from Tanjung Aru Beach, a 1.6km drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Imago Shopping Mall.
This self-contained unit sleeps two, boasting a king-size bed, sofa bed, kitchenette, bathroom with bathtub, and a private balcony offering stunning 360° views from its rooftop deck, including the city skyline, airport, and Mount Kinabalu; guests also enjoy access to a shared rooftop swimming pool and fitness centre.
Modern & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 728 reviews

Modern & Luxury Suite @ Riverson Soho, City Centre

resort
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.
光影法式宅邸|三米夕陽陽台・雙人專屬 - Kota Kinabalu
10 9 reviews

光影法式宅邸|三米夕陽陽台・雙人專屬

resort
This French-style luxury suite, offered as ‘夕光浪漫居|法式輕奢古董宅・雙人入住|亞庇市中心’, is centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, offering easy access to various attractions and restaurants within the city centre.
The 1-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to 2 guests, boasts a well-equipped kitchen, in-suite washer-dryer, robot vacuum cleaner, and stunning sunset views from its three-metre-wide balcony (April-August), alongside access to a shared swimming pool, BBQ area, and outdoor gym.
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