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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu luxury hotels

Tanjung Deluxe Seaview Suite (King) | Terrace/patio

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious beachfront retreat offers indulgent spa experiences, ocean-view dining, and two outdoor pools on a pristine private beach.
The price is ₹28,060
₹33,345 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury meets spa serenity at this island resort, offering pillowtop beds, deep soaking tubs, and 4 exquisite restaurants.
The price is ₹24,446
₹39,398 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Gaya Island Resort
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in beachfront luxury at this boutique island resort offering a full-service spa, private beach cabanas, and oceanside dining.
The price is ₹25,241
₹28,632 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene boardwalk retreat with attentive staff. Gayana Marine Resort offers 5-star luxury with ocean-view dining and a full-service spa.
The price is ₹19,722
₹21,690 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Gayana Marine Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance meets resort indulgence at this beachfront luxury retreat with spa and golf.
The price is ₹14,281
₹15,730 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Magellan Sutera Resort
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent waterfront retreat offers plush spa services and oceanside dining in Kota Kinabalu.
The price is ₹8,886
₹9,830 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside sophistication with stunning sunset views and ocean-view dining in city centre.
The price is ₹9,821
₹10,841 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Restaurant

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience city centre luxury in Kota Kinabalu with exquisite dining, an outdoor pool showcasing sunset views, and impeccable service.
The price is ₹11,855
₹13,038 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical paradise features beachfront bliss, 2 pools, 5 restaurants, and a spa with ocean views.
The price is ₹13,469
₹14,780 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish urban sanctuary in Kota Kinabalu combines luxurious poolside relaxation, fine dining experiences, and exclusive concierge services.
The price is ₹8,582
₹9,502 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
Linda JUNE 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury getaway to Kota Kinabalu?
Travel to Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 12 Kota Kinabalu luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the parks and marinas which Kota Kinabalu is known for.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a luxury resort with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Magellan Sutera Resort and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are two other upscale options for your trip.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in Kota Kinabalu?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Kota Kinabalu in one of Expedia's 12 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Kota Kinabalu?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Kota Kinabalu a success, especially when you're splurging. 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 there to see and do in Kota Kinabalu?
Experience Kota Kinabalu and visit Centre Point, Kompleks Asia City and KK Plaza. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market.
How can I get around Kota Kinabalu?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station.

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