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Aug 03, 2025 - Aug 04, 2025
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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

8.6 / 10

(598 Reviews)

From 80$
Horizon Hotel

8.4 / 10

(1616 Reviews)

From 52$
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

8.8 / 10

(68 Reviews)

From 269$
Grandis Hotels And Resorts

8.2 / 10

(136 Reviews)

From 14$
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

8.8 / 10

(2772 Reviews)

From 155$

Immerse yourself in the opulent world of luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Experience the epitome of elegance and sophistication as you explore the lavish accommodations and world-class amenities offered by these exclusive establishments. From breathtaking ocean views to personalized service, each luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu promises a truly unparalleled stay. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and luxury in this tropical paradise, where every moment is an indulgence in pure relaxation and indulgent pleasure.

Most Luxurious Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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1. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

2. Horizon Hotel

3. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

4. Grandis Hotels And Resorts

Luxurious Beachfront Resorts

5. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

6. Sky Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Accommodation lists:

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

3+
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All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with cable channels along with a mini fridge bar and an electric kettle, and some of them comprise a balcony and a dining area. The nice touches include floor to ceiling windows together with a sofa set.

Guests at this Kota Kinabalu property can relax in a swimming pool or engage in lawn tennis, badminton and ping-pong. There is a fitness suite with a wide range of sports. A wellness centre will surely add to a perfect stay. Business travellers will have access to meeting rooms and a conference space provided on site.

📍 Address: 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.6 (598 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 500
🏷️ Price: From 80$

Horizon Hotel

7+
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Staying at one of the 180 rooms, guests are welcome to use a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making facilities. They come with a spa bathtub together with amenities like a hair dryer and towels. Certain units overlook the castle.

There is also babysitting and a children's pool for children. Horizon Hotel has a fitness area. Guests will appreciate a spa salon provided on site. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

📍 Address: Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.4 (1616 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 176
🏷️ Price: From 52$
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Luxurious Beachfront Resorts

Escape to a world of pristine beaches and azure waters at the luxurious beachfront resorts in Kota Kinabalu. Indulge in a serene retreat where the waves gently lull you to sleep and the sunsets paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. These resorts offer a range of luxurious accommodations, from private villas to spacious suites, ensuring a truly unforgettable stay in paradise.

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

7+
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Some of the air conditioned units feature Wi-Fi as well as a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment. Furnished with a writing table, these rooms have an adjoining terrace and a balcony. Providing a separate toilet, the bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers and shower caps. Guests can also enjoy sea views.

The property provides babysitting and a mini club for families with children. Guests can work out in a gym during their stay. This hotel features a wellness centre along with a hot tub and sauna facilities.

📍 Address: Polish Bay, Gaya Island
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.8 (68 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 48
🏷️ Price: From 269$

Grandis Hotels And Resorts

7+
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Some of the well-appointed units feature free wireless internet as well as a mini bar fridge. The rooms are appointed with private bathrooms and wooden furniture.

This Kota Kinabalu hotel has a gym facility. The accommodation also provides meeting rooms for those arriving on business.

📍 Address: Suria Sabah Shopping Mall 1, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
✔️ Rating: Very good 8.2 (136 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 188
🏷️ Price: From 14$

Chic Boutique Hotels

Experience the charm and intimacy of chic boutique hotels in Kota Kinabalu. Nestled in the heart of the city, these stylish establishments offer a unique blend of modern design and personalized service. With exclusive amenities and elegant interiors, each boutique hotel promises a memorable stay that combines sophistication with comfort. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a stylish urban retreat, these boutique hotels cater to your every need.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

4+
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All of the non-smoking rooms are complete with high-velocity internet and a TV as well as a mini bar fridge and a trouser press, and some of them comprise a balcony and a dining area. They have spacious interior. These spacious units also feature views of the garden.

Children are provided with a special menu, a children's club and board games. Sport facilities include diving, canoeing and lawn tennis.

📍 Address: No 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru
✔️ Rating: Excellent 8.8 (2772 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 492
🏷️ Price: From 155$

Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Airport nearby ✈️ Kota Kinabalu International
Average Price 💰 51$
Hotels in Kota Kinabalu 🏨 449
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 5041
Landmarks nearby 📍 Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Sapi Island, Manukan Island, Mamutik Island, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
Hotel with a view 🔍 The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ Horizon Hotel
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Sky Hotel

3+
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The property features 80 rooms with a dining area and a kitchen, furnished with a sofa and a writing table. A fridge and a kettle are provided for your comfort. Some of the units look out over the sea.

📍 Address: Lorong Kemajuan Karamunsing
✔️ Rating: Very good 7.9 (311 Reviews)
🔑 Rooms: 56
🏷️ Price: From 22$

Secluded Mountain Retreats

Embrace tranquility and seclusion at the secluded mountain retreats in Kota Kinabalu. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, these luxury hotels offer a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. From cozy cabins to spacious lodges, each retreat is designed to provide a restorative escape into nature. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountains while enjoying top-notch amenities and impeccable service.

Exclusive Spa and Wellness Resorts

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating stay at the exclusive spa and wellness resorts in Kota Kinabalu. Designed for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation, these luxury hotels offer a range of wellness programs, spa treatments, and fitness activities to enhance your well-being. From soothing massages to invigorating yoga sessions, you can embark on a journey of self-care and renewal in a tranquil setting surrounded by lush gardens and serene landscapes.

Extravagant Urban Retreats

Indulge in the sophistication and luxury of extravagant urban retreats in Kota Kinabalu. Located in the heart of the city, these upscale hotels offer a blend of modern amenities and personalized service to cater to discerning travelers. With stylish suites, gourmet dining options, and exclusive entertainment facilities, these urban retreats provide a lavish setting for a memorable stay. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, these luxury hotels ensure a truly unforgettable experience in Kota Kinabalu.

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