Boutique Hotels & Resorts in Kota Kinabalu from AU$89

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Best Kota Kinabalu Boutique Hotels

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174)
"The walk in rain forest was excellent"
The price is AU$431
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Gaya Island Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445)
"Situated in one of the largest underwater national parks. Spectacular natural beauty with sea, sand and jungle. Hundreds of species of marine and island life. Underwater and above ground Activities beautifully curated by YTL staff to blend conservation and fun. "
Gaya Island Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (480)
"A nice place with clear water, good food and good service. Recommend to stay at least 2 days or above."
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Gayana Marine Resort

The Jesselton Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (455)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
The Jesselton Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
Gaya Island Resort is a favourite 5-star resort with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features a restaurant and a beach bar. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gayana Marine Resort are a couple of other boutique hotels.
What's there to see and do in Kota Kinabalu?
The shopping, island views and snorkelling are just some of the things to enjoy while you’re in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Kota Kinabalu include Centre Point, Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Sabah State Museum. For even more to see and do, make a stop at Gaya Street Sunday Market, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Imago Shopping Mall.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Kota Kinabalu?
Having a good idea of the weather in Kota Kinabalu will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
You have a few options for travelling to and around Kota Kinabalu. The nearest major airport is Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the heart of the city. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station.