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ACJ Residence

ACJ Residence

ACJ Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Room was very clean. I enjoyed the stay and had good sleep before climbing Mount Kinabalu. I would like to recommend this hotel to others."
Japan
Yuta
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
ACJ Residence
Deluxe Double Room (CJ 1)
CJ Residence

CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Very satisfied stay"
United States
Jiwoo
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
CJ Residence
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Signel Hostel

Signel Hostel

Signel Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Friendly staff and cozy comfy beds - would definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Richard
Signel Hostel
Outdoor pool
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms with a lovely pool."
Australia
Elise
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
Thailand
Thosaphol
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Reception
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
AJ Residence 1
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great. "
United Kingdom
Ganesh
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
Standard Double Room (AC 3)
AC Residence

AC Residence

AC Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"I was worried because the residence doesn’t have a reception, but communication was excellent, and the staff are nearby to respond quickly. The staff are very friendly, and the room is extremely clean and tidy. There are many places to visit nearby, so the location is great. It was the best accommodation."
South Korea
??
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
AC Residence
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Helpful staff"
Singapore
GRAHAM ANDREW
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. However, this is an older hotel and for a similar price you could stay at some of the newer hotels in KK."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Property entrance
Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Stayed just for a night, decent value for the price."
United States
Chor Seng
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Gaia 95
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (950)
"Staff were exceptionally friendly & helpful. Reasonable room rates for what is available. Good breakfast. Walkable to shopping atea"
Australia
Jude
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Horizon Hotel
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (243)
"Staff was courteous and helpful. Room was super clean"
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Mandarin Hotel
Signature Suite | Terrace/patio
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, < 0.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"clean"
Malaysia
Nur Azrin
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
Lobby sitting area
Hotel O Five 2

Hotel O Five 2

Hotel O Five 2
2.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112)
"Very polite staff - always up for a chat"
Australia
George
The price is NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel O Five 2
Front of property – evening/night
The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Property in Great area ,very safe and will book in there again Can Recommend"
United States
Gustav
The Klagan Hotel
Deluxe King
Hotel Capital

Hotel Capital

Hotel Capital
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (306)
"comfortable beds & pillows"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yin Shan
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Capital
Exterior
Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Sixty3
Front of property
Walk In Hotel

Walk In Hotel

Walk In Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Great location as parking is more available on the streets than hotels on the north end of the city"
United States
TEKFOH
Walk In Hotel
Jesselton Suite | Terrace/patio
The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Central Market
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462)
"This is a nice smaller hotel in an interesting area of KK. Be mindful that if you get a room at the back of the hotel that there is quite at bit of noise from the road. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Jesselton Hotel
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Top Kota Kinabalu Central Market Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good. Staffs are all kind and very nice."
Seung Chul 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hotels near other Kota Kinabalu Central Market attractions

KK Plaza

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at KK Plaza. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
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Handicraft Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Handicraft Market during your stay in Pusat Bandar. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kota Kinabalu Central Market?
Kota Kinabalu Central Market is located in an area of Pusat Bandar 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 286 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Kota Kinabalu Central Market?
Adjacent to Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Kota Kinabalu Central Market?
Expedia has 286 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kota Kinabalu Central Market, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
What can I see and do near Kota Kinabalu Central Market?
Learn about local history at Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Aquascape Center, Downbelow Adventure Centre and Water World Theme Park.

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