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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Stayed in Tanjung ocean view which got nice sunset view. All staff- room service, breakfast room , pool area, are all excellent. Check in was good, got upgrade . Pool was very old but maintained very well and clean. Beach area was not that good. Breakfast got everything, fresh juice, fruits pomelo etc. noodle sections. As mentioned before by others late check out is not allowed even when hotel is less than a third full. We were given “ star lounge access for staying on but as mentioned by others...
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Head of concierge Sopry was amazing sorting everything out. Allen was at the airport to take us to the hotel and was also very helpful. "
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
3.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"裝修很符合Hello Kitty 的氛圍,女兒進去就發出一聲驚呼,但廚房水龍頭搖晃,睡覺翻身床板便嘎吱作響。共三房雙衛,還有一個停車位。訂房時附帶早餐,這是最大的騙局,只有幾包咖啡粉,其他什麼都沒有。入住交接鑰匙後,便人影全無,如果這種態度經營民宿的話,還是免了吧!"
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff not really friendly"
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Comfortable, clean, safe. Very attentive and friendly staff."
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901)
"Was a little noisy but service was great"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It is good and a nice stay"
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Thank you for showing your hospitality/"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"Probably one of the best located hotels in the centre of KK. Perfect views from the rear of the hotel. Good facilities but some of the furniture was a bit worn. Car parking was good but in a disused part of the complex."
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470)
"Great getaway resort away from the hustle and bustle. Perfect for a couple nights stay as may run out of activities within the vicinity if staying longer. Staff were amazing and kind! Thank you to all!! Property condition is a bit outdated with expected wear and tear but kept clean enough for an enjoyable stay."
The price is AU$416
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Gayana Marine Resort
Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"Wonderful location and views. Staff were always friendly, helpful and polite. Fantastic range of activities. "
The price is AU$467
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Gaya Island Resort
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Only overnight stay to catch a flight. Hotel stay generally pleasant. Breakfast provided. Only drawback is the hotel is located on the wrong side of the city on a very busy road."
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (768)
"The breakfast buffet lines were empty very early and without refill"
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Borneo Beach Villas
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (346)
"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Borneo Beach Villas
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (765)
"Most beautiful beaches and sunrise The hotel is like a elegant garden The staff is really nice and friendly The atmosphere is quite and you can hear the gorgeous sound of the bird You can see many lovely animals like monkeys lizard many kinds of bird and squirrels Standing on the balcony viewing the peaceful sea you know that life can really be a long adventure "
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (887)
"Staff very helpful and hotel spotless. Well located. We had a really pleasant stay and would stay again"
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Grandis Hotel
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Second stay this time. My go to hotel every time I visit KK."
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Property was new, nice, and big (it was basically a full fledged one room apartment we had). Two TVs, kitchenette and washing machine. Location was well placed within 10min walk to gaya street. Only drawback was that Citadines co-shares the plot and common facilities w an apartment building called Northshore (different wing) which brings along w that, tons of short-stay crowd (amongst them children) and noise in the common areas, esp the pool. "
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (533)
"Check-in was good and fast with such a friendly and professional staff. Room is just as requested. Only drawback is lack of switches for lighting which was replaced with digital push screen which doesn't seem to work resulting in a poorly lit room and caused inconveniences due to that. Prefer to have manual swtches for practicality."
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Conveniently located opposite Suria Sabah. Staff were friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Sabah cost?
In Sabah, you can find cheap options from AU$65 in a few different ways. To browse what’s available, enter your chosen getaway dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you want to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Sabah?
The timing of your trip will depend on which part of Sabah you want to be in, as temperatures vary in different places. For a summer getaway with a tropical rainforest climate, consider Kota Kinabalu during the months of June to August. Here you can expect daily average temperatures between 26ºC and 30ºC.
What is the best area to stay in Sabah?
If your adventures are taking you to Sabah, consider a stay in Kota Kinabalu or Sandakan. Once you’ve booked your hotel, have a look at the many fantastic things there are to see and do here.
Are there any luxury hotels in Sabah?
Expedia has some fabulous stays for a lavish escape in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, such as Hilton Kota Kinabalu. Check in and get access to conveniences like a sauna, a steam room and concierge services. Or treat yourself at Grandis Hotel.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Sabah?
If you’re searching for a laid-back and stress-free getaway, throw your bags down at Nature Lodge Kinabatangan. Generally covering your meals, food and some recreational activities in the upfront room price, it’s among the best options for an all-inclusive stay in Sabah.
How can I find cheap hotels in Sabah?
Discover affordable accommodation with ease by making use of our handy filters. Click on the “Price per night” checkbox to see low-cost options in Sabah. You can also check out our cheap hotels in Sabah page. The lowest rate available starts at AU$65 per night.
What are the best hotels in Sabah for families?
Booking a hotel for you and the children in Sabah is a cinch with our filter tool. Simply check “Family friendly” in the “Traveller experience” section and check out the deals. If your destination is Kota Kinabalu, book at Hotel Lintas Plaza. Unwind here while making full use of amenities like laundry facilities and front desk services. Orion Residence At Tanjung Aru is also a favourite with families in this exciting city.
What are the top beach hotels in Sabah?
Prepare to be swept away by an ideal combination of fun and relaxation at our Sabah beach hotels. One of our more popular accommodation is Hotel Lintas Plaza, which includes conveniences like front desk services and free WiFi. Another pick promising beachside bliss is Orion Residence At Tanjung Aru. Both these escapes are located in Kota Kinabalu.
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