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CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable lodging, I could recommend. Good location- easy walk to fish market. Can honestly say for the price was a good deal. "
Australia
Scott
The price is 835.951ย โ‚ซ
968.149ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
CJ Residence

AC Residence

AC Residence
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great room and service! "
Denmark
Tonje
The price is 835.951ย โ‚ซ
968.149ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
AC Residence

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.1 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"Great location on waterfront with many restaurants and markets nearby. Welcoming staff and clean rooms"
United States
Stephen
The price is 2.612.866ย โ‚ซ
2.887.217ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Most Luxurious Penthouse

Most Luxurious Penthouse
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.2 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"๊ฑด๋ฌผ ์™ธ๊ด€์€ ์ข€ ๋‚ก์€๋“ฏํ•œ ๋ชจ์Šต์ด์—ˆ์ง€๋งŒ... ์ˆ™์†Œ ์•ˆ์œผ๋กœ ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ€์„œ๋Š” ๊ฐ€์กฑ ๋ชจ๋‘๊ฐ€ ๊ฐํƒ„ํ• ๋งŒํผ ํ›Œ๋ฅญํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋„“์€ ๊ณต๊ฐ„์œผ๋กœ 11๋ช…์˜ ๋Œ€๊ฐ€์กฑ์ด ์“ฐ๊ธฐ์— ์ถฉ๋ถ„ํ–ˆ๊ณ , ๊ณ ํ’์Šค๋Ÿฌ์šด ๊ฐ€๊ตฌ์™€ ํŽธ์•ˆํ•œ ์นจ๋Œ€, ๊นจ๋—ํ•œ ์นจ๊ตฌ์™€ ์š•์‹ค, ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ฐ€ ์ž˜ ๊ฐ–์ถฐ์ง„ ์ฃผ๋ฐฉ๊ณผ ์‹๋‹น, ์„ธํƒ๊ธฐ์™€ ์„ธ์ œ.. ๋ฌด์—‡๋ณด๋‹ค ์นœ์ ˆํ•œ ํ˜ธ์ŠคํŠธ๋‹˜๊ณผ ๊ผผ๊ผผํ•œ ๋งค๋‹ˆ์ €๋‹˜ ๋•๋ถ„์— ๋ถˆํŽธํ•จ ํ•˜๋‚˜์—†์ด 3๋ฐ•4์ผ๊ฐ„์˜ ์—ฌํ–‰์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๋งŒ์กฑ์Šค๋Ÿฌ์› ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‹ค์‹œ ๋˜ ์ฝ”ํƒ€์—ฌํ–‰ ๊ฐ„๋‹ค๋ฉด ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๊ฐˆ๊ฒƒ์ด๊ณ , ์ฃผ์œ„์—๋„ ๊ฐ•๋ ฅ์ถ”์ฒœํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค."
South Korea
JI WON
The price is 6.426.986ย โ‚ซ
10.732.347ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Most Luxurious Penthouse

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was huge and the Club Lounge and view was wonderful."
Singapore
Peta
The price is 2.482.223ย โ‚ซ
2.746.123ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Signel Hostel

Signel Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Friendly staff and cozy comfy beds - would definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is 489.892ย โ‚ซ
594.405ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Signel Hostel

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isnโ€™t that great. "
United Kingdom
Ganesh
The price is 893.334ย โ‚ซ
1.030.123ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful."
Singapore
Ye
The price is 2.612.866ย โ‚ซ
2.887.217ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Seaview Capsule Hotel

Seaview Capsule Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Good value and location, very weak hot water heater, breakfast is very simple. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is 423.461ย โ‚ซ
565.006ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Seaview Capsule Hotel

The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, good value and friendly services"
Hong Kong SAR China
kwok tai
The price is 1.162.399ย โ‚ซ
1.437.011ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Klagan Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Superb hotel with great location"
Malaysia
Mohd Haikal
The price is 1.345.626ย โ‚ซ
1.780.329ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

ACJ Residence

ACJ Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"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 1.028.424ย โ‚ซ
1.176.020ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
ACJ Residence

Space Cap Hotel

Space Cap Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"์ง์„ ์ •๋ฆฌํ•˜๋Š” ์žฅ์†Œ๊ฐ€ ๋ถˆํŽธํ•œ ๊ฒƒ ๋ง๊ณ ๋Š” ๋‹ค ์ข‹์•˜์–ด์š”, ํ™”์žฅ์‹ค๊ณผ ์ƒค์›Œ์‹ค์ด ๋„“์—ˆ๊ณ , ํœด์ง€๋„ ์—ฌ๋ถ„์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐฐ์น˜๋˜์–ด ์žˆ๊ณ , ์—์–ด์ปจ๋„ ์ข‹๊ณ . ๋ฆฌ์…‰์…˜์—์„œ ์™ธ๊ตญ์ธ ์นœ๊ตฌ๋“ค๊ณผ ๊ธฐํƒ€์น˜๊ณ  ๋…ผ ๊ฒƒ๊ณผ ์›Œํ„ฐํ”„๋ก ํŠธ ์•ž์ธ ๊ฒƒ, ์Šคํƒ€๋ฒ…์Šค์™€ ๋งˆํŠธ๊ฐ€ 1์ธต์— ๋ฐ”๋กœ ์žˆ๋˜ ๊ฒƒ ๋“ฑ๋“ฑ ๋ชจ๋‘ ์ข‹์•˜์–ด์š”. "
South Korea
Ye-Seul
Space Cap Hotel

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Overall experience is good, recommend. "
Singapore
CHIN YAN
The price is 3.396.726ย โ‚ซ
3.733.786ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hotel DeLeeton

Hotel DeLeeton
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.4 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Ok hotel for staying the night. For the price, it's worth it."
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveller
The price is 631.458ย โ‚ซ
747.297ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel DeLeeton

HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.6 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zachary
The price is 811.426ย โ‚ซ
941.677ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"good hotel, but price too high for this class"
Hong Kong SAR China
kwok tai
The price is 1.776.749ย โ‚ซ
1.984.211ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Unic Hotel

Unic Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
7.6 out of 10, Good, (161 reviews)
"I really like their staff. Very friendly and good attitude in entertaining customer ๐Ÿ˜˜"
United Kingdom
Marylen
The price is 1.360.859ย โ‚ซ
1.535.050ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Unic Hotel

Hotel O Storytel

Hotel O Storytel
2.0 star property
Kampung Air, 0.3 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Clean and efficient room. Very calm."
France
sylvain
The price is 420.541ย โ‚ซ
540.537ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel O Storytel

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Reasonable price and convenient."
Malaysia
Ong
The price is 1.241.112ย โ‚ซ
1.405.723ย โ‚ซ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
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.

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Deluxe Double Room (CJ 1) | Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
CJ Residence
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
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City Double Room (AC 9) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
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3.0 star property
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6
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Most Luxurious Penthouse
3.5 star property
9.6
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What can I see and do near Kota Kinabalu Esplanade?
Learn about local history at Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village. Enjoy the outdoors at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre or Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center and Water World Theme Park.