Putatan Hotels from ₹1,720

Top reasons to visit Putatan

• Vibrant Shopping Experience: Putatan features bustling malls and lively public markets, perfect for indulging in retail therapy and sampling local cuisine.
• Scenic Attractions: Explore the picturesque harbour, serene urban parks, and beautiful mosques that add to Putatan's charm.
• Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a delightful mix of attractions suitable for families and those seeking enriching experiences.
• Warm Hospitality: Friendly locals enhance the vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a welcoming experience during your stay.
• Diverse Accommodations: From family-friendly hotels to convenient guesthouses, Putatan caters to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Putatan

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Putatan, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a guesthouse for a beach vacation, or business-themed lodgings, you're sure to find the perfect fit. Enjoy convenient amenities such as accessible parking and explore nearby options in Donggongon and Kota Kinabalu, including the well-regarded Adel Hotel. Your ideal getaway awaits in this charming Malaysian destination.

• Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu: Nestled only 6.4km from Putatan, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru is a luxurious 5-star resort that masterfully combines a family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of indulgence. Ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, guests can enjoy a range of wellness offerings, including aromatherapy treatments and couples' massage sessions. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children such as a baby bathtub and ping pong table, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages. Additionally, the property boasts a golf course, making it a perfect retreat for golf enthusiasts.
• The Pacific Sutera Hotel: Located 8.0km from Putatan, The Pacific Sutera Hotel is a 5-star haven that seamlessly blends a beach holiday with family enjoyment. With direct access to the beach, guests can soak up the sun or take a leisurely stroll along the shore. This resort is perfect for families, featuring a children’s club, arcade game room, and supervised childcare services. For relaxation, the hotel's spa offers various treatments while the pool area is equipped with sun loungers and a waterslide, providing fun for both adults and children alike.
• Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu: Situated in the heart of Putatan, Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is a 4-star establishment that caters to both business travellers and families. With well-equipped conference spaces and a business centre, it is ideal for those travelling for work. The hotel also considers younger guests, offering a dedicated children's pool for safe splashing around. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay in Putatan

Putatan, a charming village near Kota Kinabalu, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and romantic escapes. Explore the beautiful beaches and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the busy city, where friendly locals welcome you. Nearby, Bandaran Berjaya showcases the beauty of Sabah, making it an affordable destination for excursions and relaxation. Your stay in Putatan promises unforgettable memories amid its captivating scenery and warm hospitality.

• Kota Kinabalu: Nestled along the western coast of Sabah, Kota Kinabalu is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to numerous adventures. With a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty, it attracts a diverse array of visitors year-round. Peak seasons in August and December to January see families and business travellers alike flock to its bustling shopping centres and private clubs. Unwind at the nearby marina or explore the lush parks and harbour, which provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreational activities. Kota Kinabalu is not only a city but a hub of experiences just waiting to be discovered.
• Kampong Baharu: Located a mere 805m from Putatan, Kampong Baharu is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community. This charming locale is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy local shopping centres and access picturesque parks or the nearby national state park, perfect for a day of exploration or a leisurely stroll. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Kota Kinabalu, Kampong Baharu provides a delightful escape that immerses you in local culture.
• Ganang: Situated 3.2km from Putatan, Ganang is a picturesque village known for its cultural significance and educational opportunities. It attracts curious travellers interested in immersing themselves in local traditions and learning about the region's heritage. The village is home to modern educational institutions, making it an ideal stop for those keen on culture-themed experiences. With its serene ambiance and proximity to Kota Kinabalu, Ganang offers a unique blend of education and culture, perfect for those looking to expand their horizons while enjoying the beauty of Sabah.

Things to do near Putatan

Putatan offers a delightful blend of activities perfect for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres, bustling malls, and lively public markets, providing an excellent opportunity to immerse themselves in local culture and cuisine. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or savour local delicacies, Putatan has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Putatan, visit Imago Shopping Mall, just 8.0km away, offering a lively atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Also, City Mall, located 9.7km away, features a vibrant mix of shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Downbelow Adventure Centre, also 8.0km away.

Recreation

Likas Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for jogging or engaging in recreational activities. For golf lovers, Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai provides stunning outdoor settings, while Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club exudes luxury, ideal for a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Embark on a scenic hike at Bukit Padang, located 9.7km from Putatan, where lush landscapes await. Challenge yourself at the Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, 11.3km away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, experience the exhilarating Zip Borneo zipline ropes course, situated 33.8km from Putatan.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Putatan by visiting the popular Skybar, where you can enjoy stunning views and creative cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, don’t miss the Putatan Night Market, offering local delicacies and entertainment that brings the community together after sunset.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Putatan

Putatan, Kota Kinabalu, is budget-friendly with free attractions like Sutera Harbour and Tabin Wildlife Reserve. For transportation, consider using local buses for cost-effective travel. The best months to visit for cheaper accommodation are March, May, and November, while Saturday tends to offer the lowest hotel rates. Book about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities. Use Expedia's search tools to find eco-friendly hotels and options that suit your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Putatan are March, May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Putatan about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Putatan is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Putatan is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Putatan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Putatan

Putatan is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a range of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the picturesque harbour, serene urban parks, and beautiful mosques. These points of interest cater to families and those seeking an enriching experience, making Putatan a delightful spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the great outdoors.

• Sutera Harbour: Located 8.0km from Putatan, Sutera Harbour offers a picturesque waterfront experience. With its beautiful beach and stunning scenery, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the coastal vibes.
• Tanjung Aru Perdana Park: Situated 6.4km away, this urban park is a delightful family-friendly destination. It features expansive green spaces for outdoor activities, making it an ideal place to unwind amidst the city's lively atmosphere.
• Sabah State Mosque: Also located 8.0km from Putatan, the Sabah State Mosque showcases the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia. Its stunning architecture and serene surroundings provide a glimpse into the spiritual heart of the region.

Best time to go to Putatan

The best time to visit Putatan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Putatan falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Putatan falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Putatan

For your visit to Putatan, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, the major airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), located 3.2km away. A splendid option nearby is the Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, a 5-star resort just 3.2km from the airport, offering convenient transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, the Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, both 6.4km away, provide excellent accommodations with various airport transportation services available, including shuttles on request. These hotels ensure a smooth journey from the airport to Putatan, enhancing your overall travel experience.