This Kota Kinabalu apartment is centrally located, a 0.4km stroll from the waterfront and city centre, and within 1km of Signal Hill for hiking and a wetland area ideal for birdwatching. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including oven and microwave, in-unit laundry facilities, and access to a communal swimming pool and BBQ area; one parking space is provided.
8.3 941 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
NZ$146/nighttotal: NZ$584 (4 )
North Borneo Paradise@marina Court
1 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
North Borneo Paradise @ Marina Court Resort Condo is located in the city centre of Kota Kinabalu, just 0.8 km from the Central Market and 1 km from the Imago Shopping Mall. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The apartment complex offers 15 rooms, each with a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and a 42-inch LCD television. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the restaurant and business centre.
8.6 52 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$47/nighttotal: NZ$329 (7 )
K Avenue *Sunset View* 3 Pax (5 Mins To Airport)
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This one-bedroom flat is located in the Kopan district of Kota Kinabalu, offering convenient access to local attractions. This 450 square meter residence features a kitchen, air conditioning, and in-room entertainment, with bathroom amenities and daily newspaper delivery provided for guests.
9.7 36 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/06 – 02/07
NZ$101/nighttotal: NZ$505 (5 )
Jq9 Slideloftbed 5pax Near Suria Mall Gaya St Sicc
1 5
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu flat is conveniently located within 2 kilometres of the Filipino Market, Suria Sabah, Jesselton Terminal, and Gaya Street, with the Filipino Market a 17-minute walk away. This air-conditioned holiday home accommodates up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a water purifier, fridge, microwave, and stovetop, and offers access to a swimming pool on Level 7 and exercise equipment on Level 32.
9.1 889 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
29/07 – 02/08
NZ$80/nighttotal: NZ$320 (4 )
Tanjung Aru Apartments
1 4
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu flat is situated near KK City, providing easy access to the city's attractions. This apartment offers air conditioning, internet, a balcony, a fitness centre, and complimentary parking, with select rooms featuring premium bathroom amenities and in-room entertainment.
9.0 541 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
NZ$201/nighttotal: NZ$804 (4 )
Paradise Suite At Asiacity
4 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Paradise Suite at Asiacity is conveniently situated in Kota Kinabalu, just 1.1km from the Filipino Market Sabah and within a 3km radius of attractions like the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and North Borneo Railway. This apartment complex boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. Each apartment offers 4 bedrooms and features a balcony with city views. The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with luxurious amenities, as well as free Wi-Fi access and comfortable bed linen and towels.
9.5 40 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/08 – 16/08
NZ$114/nighttotal: NZ$798 (7 )
Sutera Avenue Kk (5 Beds) With Free Park Near Town
1 8
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This two-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, offers excellent location and amenities; precise distances to landmarks remain unspecified, however, its central location suggests easy access to attractions. HS Homestay Imago Mukabuku provides a spacious interior, sleeping up to 10 guests, complete with a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, swimming pool, garden, sauna, fitness centre, and parking; further details on interior design and specific activities are unavailable.
9.1 181 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
NZ$93/nighttotal: NZ$651 (7 )
Bc The Loft 2a Imago Studio
1 2
studio , Kota Kinabalu
BC The Loft 2A Imago Studio is conveniently located in Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the lively Imago Shopping Mall and close to both the Filipino Market Sabah and KK Esplanade. The studio consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This modern apartment offers a spacious and well-equipped living space, measuring 51 square metres and featuring a bedroom, a bathroom, and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a garden, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.5 6 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
NZ$136/nighttotal: NZ$544 (4 )
Infinity Pool Sutera Avenue Family Suite Free Wifi -Netflix -Parking
1 7
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Sutera Avenue apartment is situated 1.9 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 1.8 kilometres from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, and 2.3 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah. This spacious 972-square-metre flat boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to eleven guests, offering an infinity pool, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.
8.6 88 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
24/06 – 22/07
NZ$68/nighttotal: NZ$1904 (28 )
Infinity Avenue Modern & Cozy 2 Bedrooms Apartment
2 4
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos offer a centrally located Kota Kinabalu City Centre apartment, providing easy access to various attractions; precise distances to landmarks are not specified. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, complimentary toiletries, free on-site parking, an infinity pool with sea views, and a fitness centre.
9.1 443 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
23/08 – 24/08
NZ$48/nightfor 1 night
Concrete Jungle Cabin
1 4
cabin , Kota Kinabalu
Concrete Jungle Cabin in Kota Kinabalu offers family-friendly lodging with complimentary breakfast and internet access, its precise location within the city requiring further clarification to specify proximity to landmarks. This hostel provides guests with a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, plus rooms featuring amenities such as air conditioning, linen service, and blackout curtains; further details on room size, layout, and overall capacity are needed.
9.8 113 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
23/06 – 23/07
NZ$37/nighttotal: NZ$1110 (30 )
Vintage White Brick 1br Small House For 2pax
1 2
apartment , District de Penampang
This Penampang apartment, a 10-15 minute (approx. 10-16 km) drive from Kota Kinabalu city centre and airport, and 15-20 minutes (approx. 16-21 km) from the Jesselton Point jetty, offers convenient access to Lido Plaza and the highway. The self-contained flat features a queen-size bed, sleeps two guests, includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, and provides amenities such as toiletries, an iron, hairdryer, TV and TV box, plus outdoor seating; nearby eateries and shops are easily accessible.
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9.5 31 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/08 – 16/08
NZ$199/nighttotal: NZ$1393 (7 )
Kwen Loft E- Nature's Window Imago Kk City 3br
1 8
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers an excellent base in Kota Kinabalu, situated directly above Imago Shopping Mall, with the airport, Philippine Market, Sutera Harbour, and Waterfront all within a 10-15 kilometre radius. This well-appointed apartment accommodates up to nine guests and features a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, providing immediate access to retail and dining.
9.8 138 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/09 – 19/09
NZ$116/nighttotal: NZ$464 (4 )
Sunset Living Apartment @ Jesselton Quay Citypads
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Jesselton Quay Citypad apartment in Kota Kinabalu enjoys a prime location, within a 0.4-0.9km walk of Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and Jesselton Duty Free Mall. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV with Netflix and Spotify access (subscriptions not included), and free on-site parking.
9.2 10 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
24/06 – 22/07
NZ$67/nighttotal: NZ$1876 (28 )
Kota Kinabalu City Centre Scsp 4pax Ensuites Near Imago 亚庇市中心民宿
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This one-bedroom flat is located in Kota Kinabalu City Centre, 1.6 kilometres from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 1.9 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah. This 44 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a private swimming pool, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.4 113 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/09 – 19/09
NZ$117/nighttotal: NZ$468 (4 )
BayView Excursion Home
1 2
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.
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8.5 1189 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 24/07
NZ$234/nighttotal: NZ$1170 (5 )
Likas Square - Kk Apartment Suite
6 12
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.
9.0 189 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
23/08 – 24/08
NZ$186/nightfor 1 night
Haiya Homestay Imago Shopping Mall 海雅民宿Imago购物 广场
2 4
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The Haiya homestay Imago Shopping Mall is situated in Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and a short drive from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, offering easy access to both local markets and cultural attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This comfortable apartment features parquet flooring throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a bar, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
8.2 54 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 24/07
NZ$275/nighttotal: NZ$1375 (5 )
Jesselton Quay Suites
4 12
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Jesselton Quay Suites offers a two-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu, conveniently located near Jesselton Point, approximately 1.8km from the Filipino Market Sabah, 4km from Likas City Mosque, and 4.2km from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This self-catering flat sleeps up to 13 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, infinity pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; enjoy nearby attractions such as the Kota Kinabalu Harbour and Atkinson Clock Tower.
8.6 221 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
NZ$55/nighttotal: NZ$385 (7 )
Aeropod Kk Studio Near Airport & City/free Parking
1 2
studio , Kota Kinabalu
Aeropod KK Studio offers convenient accommodation near Kota Kinabalu International Airport, a 1-kilometre walk from the North Borneo Railway and within a few kilometres of the Sabah State Mosque, Filipino Market Sabah, and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This self-contained apartment features a bedroom, bathroom, and modern amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, and access to on-site facilities such as a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, and parking.
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, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Sabah State Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and culture. For a relaxing day by the sea, head to Tanjung Aru Beach, known for its stunning sunsets.
What are the best accommodations in Kota Kinabalu?
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kota Kinabalu?
The annual Harvest Festival, known as 'Kaamatan', is a vibrant celebration of the Kadazan-Dusun culture, held in May. The Kota Kinabalu International Food Festival, usually in September, showcases the diverse culinary scene of the city.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kota Kinabalu?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kota Kinabalu?
Taxis are readily available and affordable, especially for short distances. For longer journeys, consider using the public bus system, which is efficient and covers most parts of the city. You can also rent a car for greater flexibility, but be aware of traffic congestion during peak hours.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kota Kinabalu?
Hiking trails in Kinabalu Park offer breathtaking views, while the nearby islands like Pulau Manukan and Pulau Sapi are perfect for snorkelling and diving. For a more adventurous experience, try white-water rafting on the Kiulu River.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kota Kinabalu?
What types of accommodations are available in Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels to luxurious hotels and resorts. You can find them in various locations, including the city centre, near the waterfront, and close to attractions like the Kinabalu Park.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kota Kinabalu?
The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, from March to October, when the weather is sunny and warm. However, the peak season is from June to August, so expect higher prices and crowds. If you're on a budget, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Kota Kinabalu?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kota Kinabalu?
Try 'hinava', a traditional raw fish dish marinated in lime juice and spices. 'Laksa', a spicy noodle soup with coconut milk, is another local favourite. Don't miss the 'seafood market' at the waterfront, where you can enjoy fresh seafood cooked to your liking.
In which part of Kota Kinabalu should you consider renting accommodation?
The city centre offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, consider staying in the Tanjung Aru area, known for its beautiful beach. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, the area around the Kinabalu Park offers stunning natural beauty.
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8.3 315 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
19/07 – 24/07
NZ$357/nighttotal: NZ$1785 (5 )
Maison Life 2 小居屋 The Loft Imago
5 12
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
Maison Life 2 小居屋 The Loft Imago apartment is conveniently located near Kota Kinabalu International Airport, approximately 4 kilometres away, and within a few kilometres of the Filipino Market Sabah and the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This Kota Kinabalu flat offers guests free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool with stunning sea views, on-site parking, and proximity to a children's playground, plus an airport shuttle service and car rental.
9.4 875 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 25/08
NZ$160/nighttotal: NZ$1920 (12 )
Imago Mall - 1 Bedroom Partial Sea View (5+1 Pax)
1 4
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.
9.3 146 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/08 – 16/08
NZ$189/nighttotal: NZ$1323 (7 )
The Borneo Suite, Family Condo, Near Kkia, 7-10 Guests ,Free Parking, 5 Min Airport
3 8
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The Borneo Suite apartment is situated in Kota Kinabalu, 4km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, offering convenient access to attractions such as the Filipino Market Sabah (9.7km) and the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (6.7km). This 94 square metre Kota Kinabalu dwelling features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an indoor play area, comfortably accommodating groups of six to eight people.
9.3 15 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/06 – 01/07
NZ$75/nighttotal: NZ$300 (4 )
Seaview Pool 5pax Walk To Jesselton Pier By Mixma Suites
2 4
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This 49 square metre apartment in Kota Kinabalu is situated 1.7 kilometres from Filipino Market Sabah and a 17-minute walk from Kota Kinabalu Harbour and Jesselton Point, offering convenient access to ferry services and waterfront activities. This family-friendly accommodation boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of nine, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, fitness centre, and private parking.
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9.7 75 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 23/08
NZ$118/nighttotal: NZ$1180 (10 )
High Floor Seaview Suite Jq By J'stay高楼海景 邻近码头 加雅街
1 4
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This two-bedroom Kota Kinabalu apartment, ideal for four guests, enjoys a peaceful central location; precise distances to landmarks require further details but its convenient access to major attractions is confirmed. The self-catering flat features a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, and swimming pool access, offering comfortable accommodation in a quiet setting with easy access to local amenities.
9.9 286 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$114/nighttotal: NZ$456 (4 )
Jq City Center 5 Pax Near Suria Mall,gaya St, Sicc
1 5
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This centrally located apartment in Kota Kinabalu is just a short walk from Jesselton Point, Gaya Street, and Suria Sabah shopping mall, placing you right in the heart of the city's action. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, with high marks for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom condo comfortably sleeps up to five guests, with a separate bathroom, kitchen, living, and dining area. Enjoy stunning views of the city and jungle from the balcony, take a dip in the swimming pool, or work out in the mini gym, all while having access to a convenient store and laundry shop on the ground floor.
9.4 238 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$110/nighttotal: NZ$330 (3 )
Honeymoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia
2 2
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.
10 5 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$46/nighttotal: NZ$322 (7 )
Peaceful 1brsuite|free Parking|washer|7 Min To Kk
1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This modern flat is located in Kota Kinabalu, 400 metres from the Sabah State Museum and 3 kilometres from IMAGO Shopping Mall and Tanjung Aru Beach. This apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary toiletries, and high-speed Wi-Fi, with a fitness centre available for use.