Kota Kinabalu Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Kota Kinabalu
Find the best Kota Kinabalu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(42 area reviews)
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
Kota Kinabalu Holiday
Our pick of the best Kota Kinabalu Hotel Deals
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$190 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
NZ$190
19 Dec - 20 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (195 reviews)
Everything is good
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Hotel 7 Suria
Suria Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is NZ$80 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
NZ$80
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (125 reviews)
All good!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$168 per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
NZ$168
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Everything is good. Staffs are all kind and very nice.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Kota Kinabalu
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
4.5/5(11 reviews)
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Imago Shopping Mall
4.5/5(17 reviews)
During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
4/5(14 reviews)
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
What to do in Kota Kinabalu
Rumah Terbalik The Upside Down House of Borneo Ticket in Sabah
NZ$4
per child
Private Tour Kampung Gipsi Sabah Cultural Village Kota Kinabalu
NZ$42
per adult
Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu
NZ$114
per adult
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