
4 Star Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
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Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Boasting 4 dining options and an outdoor swimming pool, Horizon Hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu. The property is a 5-minute walk to Gaya Street and offers elegant, air-conditioned guest rooms . Free WiFi is accessible throughout and free parking is provided.
Overlooking the sea or the city, every room is fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. The en suite bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. For your comfort, a hairdryer and ironing facilities are available.
Daily buffet breakfast is served at Deco Cafe & Grill, which also features a bar. Malaysian specialties are offered at The Asian Restaurant, while you can grab pastries and coffee at Pastria.
Guests can exercise at the gym. There is a kids' pool and babysitting service is available upon request. Staff at the 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with car rentals and tour queries.
Jesselton Point ferry terminal is 1 km from Horizon Hotel, while IMAGO Shopping Mall is 2.2 km from the property. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is a 8.4 km drive away.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

The Klagan Hotel
The Klagan Hotel offers accommodation in Kinabalu City and located 7.8 km away from Petagas War Memorial. The property features swimming pool and 24-hour front desk.
Each room is equipped with air conditioning and television. The bathroom comes with toilet and shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant on-site or visit One To Six Seafood Restaurant, located just 500 m away.
Other facilities at The Klagan Hotel include luggage storage and free parking.
The Klagan Hotel is 2.1 km from Atkinson Clock Tower. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 8.5 km from the property.

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Boasting 3 outdoor pools, 8 dining options and a golf course, Nexus Resort & Spa offers relaxing stays in Karambunai, 19 mi from Kota Kinabalu. Free internet is available throughout and free parking is provided for guests who drive. The spacious room is tastefully decorated and air-conditioned. It features a flat-screen satellite TV and a private balcony overlooking the sea, the garden or the golf course. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and a bathub. Daily buffet breakfast is served at Penyu Restaurant, which also offers all-day dining alongside Kingfisher Restaurant. Light meals and drinks can be enjoyed at the poolside bar Splashes as well as the semi-outdoor Sunset Bar & Grill. You can relax with a soothing massage at Borneo Spa or play a friendly game at the 18-hole golf course. The little ones can also play at the kids' club and the kids' pool. Staff at the 24/7 reception can assist you with outdoor activities such as cycling and horse riding. Lagoon Park is 2.6 mi away and free hourly shuttle is available. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai is 22 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Experience the best of Malaysian hospitality at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu, a premier destination for travelers seeking luxury and convenience in the heart of Sabah's capital city. Overlooking the stunning South China Sea and just minutes away from popular attractions like the Filipino Market, Gaya Street Sunday Market, and Jesselton Point, our hotel offers the perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Kota Kinabalu.
Our elegantly appointed rooms and suites provide a comfortable retreat with modern amenities such as complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush bedding. Wake up to breathtaking views of the ocean or city skyline and enjoy a refreshing start to your day. For those who need to work during their stay, our business center and meeting facilities are fully equipped to meet your needs, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate guests.
Indulge in a variety of dining options at our hotel, ranging from international cuisine to local delicacies, served in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet or unwind in the evening with a cocktail at our lounge, overlooking the stunning sunset views. Our dedicated staff is always ready to provide top-notch service, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable.
Book your stay at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu and experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and warm hospitality. Whether you're here to explore the city's rich heritage or to attend business meetings, we are committed to making your visit to Kota Kinabalu a truly unforgettable experience.

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
With a stay at Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, within a 5-minute drive of Imago Shopping Mall and Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Gaya Street Sunday Market and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Atkinson Clock Tower.
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 226 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy Italian cuisine at Fratini's, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

SKY Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Featuring a fitness centre and open deck with outdoor pool on the rooftop, Sky Hotel offers air-conditioned studios and apartments with free WiFi and plenty of space.
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and KK Time Square are a 5-minute drive away. Sky Hotel is 800 metres from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, 1.3 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and Gaya Street (Sunday Market).
Each studio and apartment features a kitchen or kitchenette with self-catering facilities, a refrigerator and an electric kettle. Seating and dining areas, a flat-screen cable TV and safe are included. Private bathroom comes with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Free private parking is available at the property, which also has its own restaurant.
The nearest airport from the property is Kota Kinabalu International Airport which is 4 km away.

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Sabah Oriental Hotel
Located just 1.5 km from the popular IMAGO Shopping Mall, Sabah Oriental Hotel offers comfortable and spacious accommodation in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. The hotel features modern amenities, excellent dining options, and comprehensive leisure facilities, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
All guest rooms are fully air-conditioned and elegantly furnished, featuring plush carpeting, a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each private bathroom is equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and essential toiletries. Ironing facilities are available upon request for added convenience.
Guests can start their day with a delicious buffet breakfast at Café Oriental, which also serves a variety of local and international dishes for lunch and dinner.
The hotel offers a range of recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, fully equipped fitness center, and sauna, providing guests with opportunities to relax and unwind during their stay. Additional services include valet parking, laundry service, tour arrangements, and car rental assistance. The dedicated front desk team is available 24 hours a day to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay.
A short walk from Sabah Oriental Hotel, next to the BSN building, guests will find a vibrant local night market. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere while exploring a wide variety of authentic Sabahan delicacies, fresh local produce, and popular street food favorites. It is the perfect place to experience the local culture and enjoy the true flavors of Sabah after sunset.
Sabah Oriental Hotel is conveniently located near many of Kota Kinabalu's attractions. Gaya Street is just 2.3 km away, while Sabah Museum is within 4 km of the property. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is only a short 7.5 km drive from the hotel, making arrivals and departures effortless.
With its strategic location, warm hospitality, and comprehensive facilities, Sabah Oriental Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu and the natural beauty of Sabah.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
With a stay at The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, within a 5-minute drive of Imago Shopping Mall and All Saint's Cathedral. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kompleks Asia City and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Plaza Wawasan.
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu Facility and Service
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 150 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Tangerine Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Important Information
The property will be renovating from June 6 2026 to August 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Fitness facilities
- Swimming pool
Alternate facilities will be available offsite during the renovation.
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
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The LUMA Hotel
Located in Kota Kinabalu, The LUMA Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, is just 2.3 km from the Filipino Market Sabah. This 4-star hotel features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi, and an on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy 24-hour front desk support and luggage storage, with private parking also available.
Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and breakfast is served daily, offering buffet, continental, and Asian options.
Nearby attractions include the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, 1.8 km away, and the North Borneo Railway, 3.5 km away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is conveniently located 2 km from the hotel.

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The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
Discover the soul of Kota Kinabalu at The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay, a boutique hotel by Homesuite’ Group, a local team passionate about showcasing the best of Sabah. Inspired by the vibrant Kadazandusun culture, we blend authentic experiences with modern comforts for a truly memorable stay.
The Sigar Hotel at Sutera Bay by Homesuite' offers accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, 2.3 km from Filipino Market Sabah. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, room service, a 24-hour front desk, and organising tours for guests.
Each room is equipped with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at the hotel have pool view. At The Sigar at Sutera Bay KK the rooms include bed linen and towels.
Other dining options are also located around the property.
The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4 km from the property.

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Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B
With a stay at Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, steps from Imago Shopping Mall and 7 minutes by foot from Gleneagles Hospital. This luxury hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Plaza Wawasan.
Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B Facility and Service
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy body treatments and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Regis by Ritz Imago Mall Loft B Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 guestrooms featuring free minibar items. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 10 restaurants and 5 coffee shops/cafes. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 3 bars/lounges.

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Ming Garden Residences
Ming Garden Residences menawarkan akomodasi di Kota Kinabalu dan berjarak 1,9 km dari Mountain Torq. Properti ini dilengkapi dengan parkir gratis dan kolam renang.
Setiap kamar dilengkapi dengan TV, AC, dan WiFi gratis. Toilet dan shower tersedia di dalam kamar mandi.
Tamu dapat menikmati sarapan buffet di restoran hotel, serta restoran lain seperti Ikan Ikan Live Seafood Restaurant yang berjarak 3 km dari properti, dan beberapa restoran lainnya di sekitar properti.
Fasilitas lain yang tersedia di Ming Garden Residences meliputi pusat kebugaran dan ruang tamu.
Ming Garden Residences berjarak 3 km dari Sabah State Museum. Bandara terdekat adalah Kota Kinabalu International Airport, yang berjarak 7,1 km berkendara dari properti.

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Experience the best of Malaysian hospitality at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu, a premier destination for travelers seeking luxury and convenience in the heart of Sabah's capital city. Overlooking the stunning South China Sea and just minutes away from popular attractions like the Filipino Market, Gaya Street Sunday Market, and Jesselton Point, our hotel offers the perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Kota Kinabalu.
Our elegantly appointed rooms and suites provide a comfortable retreat with modern amenities such as complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush bedding. Wake up to breathtaking views of the ocean or city skyline and enjoy a refreshing start to your day. For those who need to work during their stay, our business center and meeting facilities are fully equipped to meet your needs, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate guests.
Indulge in a variety of dining options at our hotel, ranging from international cuisine to local delicacies, served in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet or unwind in the evening with a cocktail at our lounge, overlooking the stunning sunset views. Our dedicated staff is always ready to provide top-notch service, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable.
Book your stay at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu and experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and warm hospitality. Whether you're here to explore the city's rich heritage or to attend business meetings, we are committed to making your visit to Kota Kinabalu a truly unforgettable experience.

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Boasting 3 outdoor pools, 8 dining options and a golf course, Nexus Resort & Spa offers relaxing stays in Karambunai, 19 mi from Kota Kinabalu. Free internet is available throughout and free parking is provided for guests who drive. The spacious room is tastefully decorated and air-conditioned. It features a flat-screen satellite TV and a private balcony overlooking the sea, the garden or the golf course. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and a bathub. Daily buffet breakfast is served at Penyu Restaurant, which also offers all-day dining alongside Kingfisher Restaurant. Light meals and drinks can be enjoyed at the poolside bar Splashes as well as the semi-outdoor Sunset Bar & Grill. You can relax with a soothing massage at Borneo Spa or play a friendly game at the 18-hole golf course. The little ones can also play at the kids' club and the kids' pool. Staff at the 24/7 reception can assist you with outdoor activities such as cycling and horse riding. Lagoon Park is 2.6 mi away and free hourly shuttle is available. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai is 22 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

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The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
Discover the soul of Kota Kinabalu at The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay, a boutique hotel by Homesuite’ Group, a local team passionate about showcasing the best of Sabah. Inspired by the vibrant Kadazandusun culture, we blend authentic experiences with modern comforts for a truly memorable stay.
The Sigar Hotel at Sutera Bay by Homesuite' offers accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, 2.3 km from Filipino Market Sabah. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, room service, a 24-hour front desk, and organising tours for guests.
Each room is equipped with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at the hotel have pool view. At The Sigar at Sutera Bay KK the rooms include bed linen and towels.
Other dining options are also located around the property.
The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4 km from the property.

The Klagan Regency
Featuring direct access to the 1Borneo Hypermall, The Klagan Regency offers modern air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property boasts an outdoor rooftop pool and a restaurant.
Every room is equipped with a minibar and a flat-screen TV, while the en suite bathroom includes a shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms offer mountain or city view.
Daily breakfast is served at Libaran Restaurant with Continental options. Guests can enjoy drinks and light meals at the bar and the lounge.
Facilities at the hotel include meeting rooms and a ballroom. Guests can relax by the poolside or exercise at the gym. The 24-hour reception offers free luggage storage and the staff can assist you with laundry service at an additional charge.
Universiti Malaysia Sabah is 1.6 km from The Klagan Regency, while Jesselton Point is 13.5 km away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is a 22 km drive away.

Hotel Grandis
Inspired by the rare Eria Grandis orchid of Mount Kinabalu, Hotel Grandis blends contemporary comfort with authentic Sabahan hospitality. Perfectly located next to one of the city's premier shopping destinations (Suria Sabah) and just 15 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, we're your gateway to the best of Kota Kinabalu.
Hotel Grandis offers 188 beautifully designed rooms and suites, including Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Family Room, Studio Room and Suites. Each room is equipped with modern comforts, including an LED TV with satellite channels and Netflix, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, an in-room safe and a standing shower or bathtub, ensuring a relaxing and seamless stay.
Create memorable moments at Hotel Grandis with exceptional dining, warm hospitality, and thoughtfully designed spaces. Indulge in a delightful culinary journey at our three dining venues, Rosea Café, our all-day dining restaurant, Piano Lounge, and the rooftop Sky Blu Bar, where local, Asian and Western flavours come together to satisfy every palate with the breathtaking views of Kota Kinabalu's world famous sunset.
For meetings and events, the hotel offers two function rooms and a well-equipped boardroom, ideal for both corporate and social gatherings. As a smoke-free property, Hotel Grandis provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for every guest.
Hotel Grandis places you within easy walking distance of major banks, the DBKK jetty, and the vibrant Gaya Street Sunday Market. The hotel is also just a 5-minute drive from the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travellers.
Designed with your comfort in mind, Hotel Grandis offers a range of thoughtful facilities and services, including separate swimming pools for adults and children, a fully equipped gym, Club Lounge, Business Centre, Surau, laundry and dry-cleaning services, self laundry, vending machine and safe deposit boxes. Major credit cards are accepted for your convenience.
Recognised for its commitment to exceptional hospitality, Hotel Grandis has received numerous prestigious tourism and hospitality awards, including the Sabah Tourism Award 2019 – Best Hotel (3–4 Star Category), reflecting our dedication to delivering memorable guest experiences.

Sabah Oriental Hotel
Located just 1.5 km from the popular IMAGO Shopping Mall, Sabah Oriental Hotel offers comfortable and spacious accommodation in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. The hotel features modern amenities, excellent dining options, and comprehensive leisure facilities, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
All guest rooms are fully air-conditioned and elegantly furnished, featuring plush carpeting, a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each private bathroom is equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and essential toiletries. Ironing facilities are available upon request for added convenience.
Guests can start their day with a delicious buffet breakfast at Café Oriental, which also serves a variety of local and international dishes for lunch and dinner.
The hotel offers a range of recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, fully equipped fitness center, and sauna, providing guests with opportunities to relax and unwind during their stay. Additional services include valet parking, laundry service, tour arrangements, and car rental assistance. The dedicated front desk team is available 24 hours a day to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay.
A short walk from Sabah Oriental Hotel, next to the BSN building, guests will find a vibrant local night market. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere while exploring a wide variety of authentic Sabahan delicacies, fresh local produce, and popular street food favorites. It is the perfect place to experience the local culture and enjoy the true flavors of Sabah after sunset.
Sabah Oriental Hotel is conveniently located near many of Kota Kinabalu's attractions. Gaya Street is just 2.3 km away, while Sabah Museum is within 4 km of the property. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is only a short 7.5 km drive from the hotel, making arrivals and departures effortless.
With its strategic location, warm hospitality, and comprehensive facilities, Sabah Oriental Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu and the natural beauty of Sabah.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.
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Sabah Oriental Hotel
Located just 1.5 km from the popular IMAGO Shopping Mall, Sabah Oriental Hotel offers comfortable and spacious accommodation in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. The hotel features modern amenities, excellent dining options, and comprehensive leisure facilities, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
All guest rooms are fully air-conditioned and elegantly furnished, featuring plush carpeting, a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each private bathroom is equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and essential toiletries. Ironing facilities are available upon request for added convenience.
Guests can start their day with a delicious buffet breakfast at Café Oriental, which also serves a variety of local and international dishes for lunch and dinner.
The hotel offers a range of recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, fully equipped fitness center, and sauna, providing guests with opportunities to relax and unwind during their stay. Additional services include valet parking, laundry service, tour arrangements, and car rental assistance. The dedicated front desk team is available 24 hours a day to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay.
A short walk from Sabah Oriental Hotel, next to the BSN building, guests will find a vibrant local night market. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere while exploring a wide variety of authentic Sabahan delicacies, fresh local produce, and popular street food favorites. It is the perfect place to experience the local culture and enjoy the true flavors of Sabah after sunset.
Sabah Oriental Hotel is conveniently located near many of Kota Kinabalu's attractions. Gaya Street is just 2.3 km away, while Sabah Museum is within 4 km of the property. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is only a short 7.5 km drive from the hotel, making arrivals and departures effortless.
With its strategic location, warm hospitality, and comprehensive facilities, Sabah Oriental Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu and the natural beauty of Sabah.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

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The Klagan Regency
Featuring direct access to the 1Borneo Hypermall, The Klagan Regency offers modern air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property boasts an outdoor rooftop pool and a restaurant.
Every room is equipped with a minibar and a flat-screen TV, while the en suite bathroom includes a shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms offer mountain or city view.
Daily breakfast is served at Libaran Restaurant with Continental options. Guests can enjoy drinks and light meals at the bar and the lounge.
Facilities at the hotel include meeting rooms and a ballroom. Guests can relax by the poolside or exercise at the gym. The 24-hour reception offers free luggage storage and the staff can assist you with laundry service at an additional charge.
Universiti Malaysia Sabah is 1.6 km from The Klagan Regency, while Jesselton Point is 13.5 km away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is a 22 km drive away.

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The Klagan Hotel
The Klagan Hotel offers accommodation in Kinabalu City and located 7.8 km away from Petagas War Memorial. The property features swimming pool and 24-hour front desk.
Each room is equipped with air conditioning and television. The bathroom comes with toilet and shower.
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant on-site or visit One To Six Seafood Restaurant, located just 500 m away.
Other facilities at The Klagan Hotel include luggage storage and free parking.
The Klagan Hotel is 2.1 km from Atkinson Clock Tower. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 8.5 km from the property.

Ming Garden Residences
Ming Garden Residences menawarkan akomodasi di Kota Kinabalu dan berjarak 1,9 km dari Mountain Torq. Properti ini dilengkapi dengan parkir gratis dan kolam renang.
Setiap kamar dilengkapi dengan TV, AC, dan WiFi gratis. Toilet dan shower tersedia di dalam kamar mandi.
Tamu dapat menikmati sarapan buffet di restoran hotel, serta restoran lain seperti Ikan Ikan Live Seafood Restaurant yang berjarak 3 km dari properti, dan beberapa restoran lainnya di sekitar properti.
Fasilitas lain yang tersedia di Ming Garden Residences meliputi pusat kebugaran dan ruang tamu.
Ming Garden Residences berjarak 3 km dari Sabah State Museum. Bandara terdekat adalah Kota Kinabalu International Airport, yang berjarak 7,1 km berkendara dari properti.

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SKY Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Featuring a fitness centre and open deck with outdoor pool on the rooftop, Sky Hotel offers air-conditioned studios and apartments with free WiFi and plenty of space.
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and KK Time Square are a 5-minute drive away. Sky Hotel is 800 metres from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, 1.3 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and Gaya Street (Sunday Market).
Each studio and apartment features a kitchen or kitchenette with self-catering facilities, a refrigerator and an electric kettle. Seating and dining areas, a flat-screen cable TV and safe are included. Private bathroom comes with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Free private parking is available at the property, which also has its own restaurant.
The nearest airport from the property is Kota Kinabalu International Airport which is 4 km away.

Ming Garden Hotel
Strategically located in Kota Kinabalu's commercial district, Ming Garden Hotel & Residences offers elegant guest rooms with free WiFi throughout. It boasts an outdoor pool and 4 dining options. Free private parking is provided for guests who drive.
Decorated in warm colors, every room features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The en suite bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a kitchenette and a dining area.
Daily buffet breakfast is served at Golden Dew Bistro, which also caters all-day dining. Drinks can be enjoyed at Sparks Fun Pub and Pool Bar. Special dietary requirement and room services are available upon request.
Adults can enjoy a pampering massage at the spa while the little ones play at the kids' club. Friendly staff at the 24/7 reception can assist you with airport transfers and city shuttle at a surcharge. Other amenities located on site are a business centre and a mini-market.
IMAGO Shopping Mall is situated across Ming Garden Hotel & Residences, while Sabah Museum is 3.1 away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 7.2 km from the property.

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Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue KK

MMJ Homesuite @ The Shore

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
With a stay at The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, within a 5-minute drive of Imago Shopping Mall and All Saint's Cathedral. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kompleks Asia City and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Plaza Wawasan.
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu Facility and Service
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 150 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Tangerine Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Important Information
The property will be renovating from June 6 2026 to August 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Fitness facilities
- Swimming pool
Alternate facilities will be available offsite during the renovation.
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
Sutera Avenue @ Sunset View Rooftop Infinity Pool

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Experience the best of Malaysian hospitality at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu, a premier destination for travelers seeking luxury and convenience in the heart of Sabah's capital city. Overlooking the stunning South China Sea and just minutes away from popular attractions like the Filipino Market, Gaya Street Sunday Market, and Jesselton Point, our hotel offers the perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Kota Kinabalu.
Our elegantly appointed rooms and suites provide a comfortable retreat with modern amenities such as complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush bedding. Wake up to breathtaking views of the ocean or city skyline and enjoy a refreshing start to your day. For those who need to work during their stay, our business center and meeting facilities are fully equipped to meet your needs, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate guests.
Indulge in a variety of dining options at our hotel, ranging from international cuisine to local delicacies, served in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet or unwind in the evening with a cocktail at our lounge, overlooking the stunning sunset views. Our dedicated staff is always ready to provide top-notch service, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable.
Book your stay at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu and experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and warm hospitality. Whether you're here to explore the city's rich heritage or to attend business meetings, we are committed to making your visit to Kota Kinabalu a truly unforgettable experience.

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
Discover the soul of Kota Kinabalu at The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay, a boutique hotel by Homesuite’ Group, a local team passionate about showcasing the best of Sabah. Inspired by the vibrant Kadazandusun culture, we blend authentic experiences with modern comforts for a truly memorable stay.
The Sigar Hotel at Sutera Bay by Homesuite' offers accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, 2.3 km from Filipino Market Sabah. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, room service, a 24-hour front desk, and organising tours for guests.
Each room is equipped with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at the hotel have pool view. At The Sigar at Sutera Bay KK the rooms include bed linen and towels.
Other dining options are also located around the property.
The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4 km from the property.

reSTARY Cartoon @ Sutera Avenue |Pool, CBD|4BR/12P

Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Boasting 4 dining options and an outdoor swimming pool, Horizon Hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu. The property is a 5-minute walk to Gaya Street and offers elegant, air-conditioned guest rooms . Free WiFi is accessible throughout and free parking is provided.
Overlooking the sea or the city, every room is fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. The en suite bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. For your comfort, a hairdryer and ironing facilities are available.
Daily buffet breakfast is served at Deco Cafe & Grill, which also features a bar. Malaysian specialties are offered at The Asian Restaurant, while you can grab pastries and coffee at Pastria.
Guests can exercise at the gym. There is a kids' pool and babysitting service is available upon request. Staff at the 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with car rentals and tour queries.
Jesselton Point ferry terminal is 1 km from Horizon Hotel, while IMAGO Shopping Mall is 2.2 km from the property. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is a 8.4 km drive away.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.

Grace Suite @ The Shore KK

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
With a stay at Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, within a 5-minute drive of Imago Shopping Mall and Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Gaya Street Sunday Market and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Atkinson Clock Tower.
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 226 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy Italian cuisine at Fratini's, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
FAQ about Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
What are the best hotels in Kota Kinabalu with swimming pools?
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu, The Pacific Sutera Hotel, and Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai are some best hotels with swimming pools.
Which dates are the cheapest to stay in Kota Kinabalu this month?
If you want to stay in Kota Kinabalu this month, the cheapest price is on 14 September 2026, 15 September 2026, and 16 September 2026.
What are some cheap hotels that are popular in Kota Kinabalu?
People who are looking for cheap accommodations in Kota Kinabalu often pick Summer Hotel Kota Kinabalu, Hotel Eden54, and Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya.
What are some cool hotels that have many Instagrammable spots in Kota Kinabalu?
There are many Instagrammable spots at Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu, The Pacific Sutera Hotel, and The Klagan Hotel that you can utilize to snap some good pictures.
What hotels in Kota Kinabalu offer great breakfasts?
You can enjoy delicious breakfast every morning by staying at Hotel Grandis, Gaya Centre Hotel, and The Magellan Sutera Resort.
Where are the best areas to stay in Kota Kinabalu?
The best areas to stay in Kota Kinabalu are at Pusat Bandar, Karambunai, and Manukan Island.
What are the top tourist destinations in Kota Kinabalu?
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and Wisma Merdeka are the most visited destinations in Kota Kinabalu by tourists.
Which hotels have the best ratings in Kota Kinabalu?
Many guests who stay in Kota Kinabalu give high ratings for My Misto Homestay, Riverson Soho, COZY Studio at SCSP Suite, and Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz.
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