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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

A street with buildings, cars, and a sign for a health care laboratory.

Two pairs of grey socks in plastic packaging on a tan leather surface.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

1. CJ Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.8 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Kunthea

₹2,616

₹3,060 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

Two white towels with embroidered text and decorative flowers.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

2. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.5 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Zhen

₹2,616

₹3,060 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'City Express' and a visible 'KINABALU SPORTS' sign.

A set of English Soap Company products arranged on a marble surface with a large yellow flower and green ferns.

3. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.4 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Imran

₹3,641

₹4,192 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A buffet with various food options, a counter with plates, and a modern interior design.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.2 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Genya

₹4,594

₹6,107 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

5. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 2.3 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Michaela

₹7,692

₹8,542 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with vertical wooden slats and a glass barrier.

6. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.8 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

MRS

₹9,756

₹10,771 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a small table with a vase.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a small oven.

7. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.5 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Ganesh

₹2,775

₹3,263 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a sink, and bar stools. There are shelves with kitchen items and a plant.

A wooden wall with the text "SARANG HOSTEL KOTA KINABALU" and three hanging light fixtures.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and large windows.

A cozy living room with a sofa, cushions, a hanging light fixture, and potted plants.

8. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Imran

₹1,749

₹2,122 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading "Sutera Bay."

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

9. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

2.2 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Kevin

₹5,494

₹6,226 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

An elevator with a metallic finish, a wall-mounted emergency phone, and a trash bin.

A hotel reception desk with a directory sign listing amenities and room numbers.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a headboard, and curtains.

10. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

1.5 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

₹3,861

₹4,403 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables, featuring large windows and a ceiling with exposed ductwork.

A modern living room with a sofa, a hanging chair, and a laptop on a table.

A modern interior with green armchairs, a wooden table, and a staircase with a railing.

11. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

Kampung Air, 2.4 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Kim

₹6,145

₹6,870 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter area, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

12. Oceania Hotel

2.1 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Jane

₹4,301

₹4,879 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern building with a sign that reads "Riverson Sembulan".

A modern living room with a kitchen area, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass partition, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

13. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.8 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Caroline

₹3,886

₹4,432 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar, surrounded by a busy urban street at night.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV screen displaying a hotel name.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

14. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 2.3 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Joshua

₹3,148

₹3,633 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red accents, a wooden floor, and a wall-mounted coffee machine.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a series of framed pictures on the wall, and a mirror reflecting the hallway.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a ground floor entrance, and parked cars.

15. Hotel O Five 2

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

valerie

₹2,146

₹2,534 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a small table.

A modern interior with a staircase, metal railings, and pendant lighting fixtures.

A staircase with metal railings and a brick wall with a geometric pattern.

16. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.1 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Thomas

₹3,130

₹3,647 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a glass coffee table, and a ceiling light fixture.

A hallway with a wall covered in large, bold text, likely representing various destinations or locations.

17. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

Kampung Air, 2.6 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Zachary

₹2,897

₹3,362 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "DREAMTEL DREAVITA."

A modern hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, recessed lighting, and a reception area in the background.

18. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Anonymous traveller

₹2,846

₹3,591 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.

A reception area with a white Christmas tree, a reception desk, and two staff members.

A modern, minimalist wall-mounted light fixture with a geometric design.

A multi-story hotel with a modern geometric facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Walk In Hotel

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Bahrinizam

₹2,872

₹3,370 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall panel.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

20. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

2.2 km from Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Ooi

₹5,442

₹6,110 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
CJ Residence	9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 252 reviews	View
Hilton Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View

Top Tabin Wildlife Reserve Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel with lovely staff, there's an Orange store (very similar to 7 11) , an Indian restaurant and a cafe all in the vicinity. The only negative is the location as you'll have to take a Grab to travel around Kota Kinabalu."

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"예약 당시에는 수영장, GYM 사용 가능 이라고 하였으나 막상 입실 후에는 수리 중 이었습니다."

Monocolo Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good

"Quiet hotel that is by the main road. Doesn't serve breakfast, but has a cafe that opens rather late IMO. Was told at the opposite side of the road has a food stall that sells nice fried noodles, but I didn't try. Sufficient parking space. Provides basic anemities which was nice."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Lintas View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great value and location. Friendly reception. Parking subsidised"

Other attractions near Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Bukit Padang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bukit Padang during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Sabah Agricultural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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City Mall

7.8/10 (104 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sabah Art Gallery in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Museum of Islamic Civilisation

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Islamic Civilisation during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Kompleks Karamunsing

7.8/10 (48 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kompleks Karamunsing. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah State Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sabah State Museum in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Aquascape Center

Take the children to visit the sea life you'll find at Aquascape Center during your holiday to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tabin Wildlife Reserve?

Tabin Wildlife Reserve is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Tabin Wildlife Reserve?

Adjacent to Tabin Wildlife Reserve, DM Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good choices within a short distance include MB Budget Hotel and Hotel O Rebecca's Homes.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Tabin Wildlife Reserve?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tabin Wildlife Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

What can I see and do near Tabin Wildlife Reserve?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Sabah Agricultural Park and Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre. Bring the family to Aquascape Center, Downbelow Adventure Centre and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

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Our top choices for Tabin Wildlife Reserve hotels

1. CJ Residence

2. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

3. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

5. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

6. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

7. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

8. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

9. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

11. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

12. Oceania Hotel

13. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

14. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

15. Hotel O Five 2

16. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

17. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

18. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

19. Walk In Hotel

20. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

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Top Tabin Wildlife Reserve Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Monocolo Boutique Hotel

Hotel 7 Suria

Lintas View Hotel

Other attractions near Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Bukit Padang

Sabah Agricultural Park

City Mall

Sabah Art Gallery

Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Kompleks Karamunsing

Sabah State Museum

Aquascape Center

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