Luxury Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
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Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor 5 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Situated in Kota Kinabalu and with Filipino Market Sabah reachable within 1.7 km, Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden.
Hong Kong
Lovely property! Really comfortable beds and great amenities in the room. The decor is lovely. Nice big bath tub and shower. Two pools, a gym and a massive open space with benches and hammocks to enjoy. Very clean. Love the fridge which has free soft drinks and water for guests. Everything you need is available. The staff are really friendly and helpful and are always available by WhatsApp. Perfect location too in the Imago mall where there are tons of nice restaurants and lots of shops. Quiet and peaceful once inside. I’ve stayed in many hotels in Kota Kinabalu and this is by far the best!
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu 5 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a restaurant and bar in Kota Kinabalu. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is allergy-free and is set 1.2 km from Filipino Market Sabah.
Canada
The room was spacious, comfortable and the floor I was on had wonderful views over the water towards the islands and sunset. The staff were so helpful in arranging a local trip for me and allowing me to stay a bit longer when I had a late flight.
ACJ Residence @ Beside Cititel Hotel 4 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Situated in Kota Kinabalu, less than 1 km from Filipino Market Sabah, ACJ Residence @ Beside Cititel Hotel features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation provides an ATM, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.
United Kingdom
The room was so so so nice! The whole place was spotless and clean, so nicely decorated and so spacious ! The toilet roll was soft ! After 3 months of travel this has 100% been the comfiest bed yet, could even be the comfiest bed I've ever stayed on in my life 😅😅 The aircon was cool and quiet ! A tv that actually works !! We've not had a single tv that works when you switch it on , anywhere we stayed in Asia ! The facilities are high tech, touch light switches and light up mirrors Very very easy check in too, host has been great on WhatsApp Plenty of Shops and cafes surrounding the location, so good location and a daily food market outside Did I mention the bed was comfy? Really good value for money , thank you
A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel 4 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Situated in Kota Kinabalu, less than 1 km from Filipino Market Sabah, A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation offers an ATM, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.
Japan
Very clean, spacious, modern and you get everything you need in the room. The staff was super kind and responsive to all my inquiries.
Seaview Luxury Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a rooftop pool, pool view and a balcony, Seaview Luxury Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu is situated in Kota Kinabalu. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.
Hong Kong
There is a nice restaurant at G/F.
SEAVIEW LUXURY CONDO HOMESTAY 2Bed 2bath Jesselton Quay by R2 Residence
Kota Kinabalu
Offering an infinity pool and sea view, SEAVIEW LUXURY CONDO HOMESTAY 2Bed 2bath Jesselton Quay by R2 Residence is located in Kota Kinabalu, 4.1 km from Likas City Mosque and 4.2 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.7 km from Filipino Market Sabah, and guests can benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The property is non-smoking and is set 6.9 km from North Borneo Railway.
Azerbaijan
Apartment has a nice decoration, luxury furnitures. 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms + living room + Smart TV + Nice SeaView. Location is very good, safe, clean area. You have coffee shops/Restraunts/laundry in the same building and all others in walking distance. It was self check-in with clear instruction, we did not have any problem about it at all. You just need to read and understand it - very simple. Thank you guys
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel 5 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Set in Kota Kinabalu, 800 metres from Filipino Market Sabah, Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Some units at the property feature a balcony with a city view.
The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at this 5-star hotel.
Brunei Darussalam
Very excellent view. So relaxing, the rooms view to the ocean. Especially for couple. The foods also nice. Wifi also very fast. And the hotel very near to the city
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu 5 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Furnished with contemporary decor, the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and luxury amenities. Some rooms offer club lounge access. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a rain shower and a hairdryer. Guest may enjoy scenic view from the rooms.
Mauritius
Breakfast was great! Variety of options for vegetarians and non vegetarians.
The Magellan Sutera Resort 5 stars
Kota Kinabalu
Surrounded by landscaped gardens and spacious outdoor pools, The Magellan Sutera Resort features tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites in Kota Kinabalu. This luxury resort is a short distance away from Sutera Harbour Marina and Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas and free parking is provided for guests who drive.
Singapore
swimming pool, water slide , sunset bar
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu 5 stars
Pantai Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Boasting 6 dining options, an exclusive Chi, The Spa and an outdoor pool with water jets, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu offers luxury beachfront accommodation in Tanjung Aru. Set 7 km from Kota Kinabalu, it features free WiFi throughout and free parking is provided.
South Africa
The staff were incredibly kind and friendly. The location was great - a short ride from the airport, city, and attractions. The hotel was clean and it had amazing facilities. The room was large and the bed was very comfortable. A wonderful stay!
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Great access to the city centre! Check these luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu
The Shore by Pinstay
Kota KinabaluCentral location10.0Scored 10.0ExceptionalRated exceptional· 2 reviewsLocated within 200 metres of Filipino Market Sabah and 3.2 km of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, The Shore by Pinstay provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kota...
Grand InHotel
Kota KinabaluCentral location10.0Scored 10.0ExceptionalRated exceptional· 1 reviewSet in Kota Kinabalu, 10 km from Filipino Market Sabah, Grand InHotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
2000sq ft(186平米) Luxury Residence @ IMAGO Mall, KK
Kota KinabaluCentral location10.0Scored 10.0ExceptionalRated exceptional· 1 reviewFeaturing air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, 2000sq ft(186平米) Luxury Residence @ IMAGO Mall, KK is located in Kota Kinabalu.
Luxury UUC Homestay KKIP Telipok Kota Kinabalu
Kota KinabaluCentral location10.0Scored 10.0ExceptionalRated exceptional· 2 reviewsLocated in Kota Kinabalu, Luxury UUC Homestay KKIP Telipok Kota Kinabalu provides accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive.
Seaview Luxury Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.8Scored 9.8ExceptionalRated exceptional· 17 reviewsBoasting air-conditioned accommodation with a rooftop pool, pool view and a balcony, Seaview Luxury Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu is situated in Kota Kinabalu.
Very pleasant and senang nak pergi mana mana tempat
ACJ Residence @ Beside Cititel Hotel
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.5Scored 9.5ExceptionalRated exceptional· 296 reviewsSituated in Kota Kinabalu, less than 1 km from Filipino Market Sabah, ACJ Residence @ Beside Cititel Hotel features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar.
The room design super beautiful, clean & nice.
A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.5Scored 9.5ExceptionalRated exceptional· 357 reviewsSituated in Kota Kinabalu, less than 1 km from Filipino Market Sabah, A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar.
I like the curtains and the hotel’s paraphernalia.
Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.5Scored 9.5ExceptionalRated exceptional· 135 reviewsSituated in Kota Kinabalu and with Filipino Market Sabah reachable within 1.7 km, Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi...
The services are awesome and facilities in modern design
Mango House3-LuxurySweet I SeaView I infinity pool I Wifi I BiggestUnit-JQ
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.3Scored 9.3SuperbRated superb· 65 reviewsFeaturing private pool, Mango House3-LuxurySweet I SeaView I infinity pool I Wifi I BiggestUnit-JQ is set on the beachfront in Kota Kinabalu.
Very nice view, clean and very comfortable place. 👍
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.1Scored 9.1SuperbRated superb· 682 reviewsHyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a restaurant and bar in Kota Kinabalu. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Great place to stay in KK and the staff are so friendly.
SEAVIEW LUXURY CONDO HOMESTAY 2Bed 2bath Jesselton Quay by R2 Residence
Kota KinabaluCentral location9.0Scored 9.0SuperbRated superb· 69 reviewsOffering an infinity pool and sea view, SEAVIEW LUXURY CONDO HOMESTAY 2Bed 2bath Jesselton Quay by R2 Residence is located in Kota Kinabalu, 4.1 km from Likas City Mosque and 4.2 km from Sabah State...
Super clean & comfortable. View is magnificient.
Modern Seaview Luxury Studio KK Condo terbaru Di KK
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 5 reviewsSituated in Kota Kinabalu, 200 metres from Filipino Market Sabah and 3.3 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, Modern Seaview Luxury Studio KK Condo terbaru Di KK features spacious air-...
住宿地點很棒，也有很好的公共設施，游泳池的美景可以看夕陽，周遭吃東西、逛街都很方便，離機場叫車也不遠，面海的房間超級無敵棒，客廳、臥室都很大，整體房間太棒了，感謝。
AA Residen Luxury Condo HOMESTAY 18mins walk Tanjung Aru Beach & GOLF Course, not Beach Side Resort
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 258 reviewsAA Residen Luxury Condo HOMESTAY 18mins walk Tanjung Aru Beach & GOLF Course, not Beach Side Resort, a property with a garden, is situated in Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Tanjung Aru Beach, 5.3 km from...
Very silence place and very nice condo Nearby to beach
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 3,251 reviewsBoasting 6 dining options, an exclusive Chi, The Spa and an outdoor pool with water jets, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu offers luxury beachfront accommodation in Tanjung Aru.
Staffs were very kind and rooms were very clean with nice view
LUXURY 3BR at LOFT IMAGO KK
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.7Scored 8.7FabulousRated fabulous· 25 reviewsLocated in Kota Kinabalu and only 1.4 km from Filipino Market Sabah, LUXURY 3BR at LOFT IMAGO KK provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.
Host, Kimberley, was very attentive to our queries and request.
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.6Scored 8.6FabulousRated fabulous· 1,042 reviewsSet in Kota Kinabalu, 800 metres from Filipino Market Sabah, Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace.
Nice view and tasty breakfast. And really kind service.
Luxury Condominium at Loft Imago
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.5Scored 8.5Very goodRated very good· 122 reviewsSituated within 1.4 km of Filipino Market Sabah and 4.1 km of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, Luxury Condominium at Loft Imago features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in...
Clean and fully equipped with a lot of household needs
The Pacific Sutera
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.5Scored 8.5Very goodRated very good· 913 reviewsBoasting an Olympic sized swimming pool and 5 dining options, The Pacific Sutera offers easy access to Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club.
I like the facilities provided, the friendly staff.
MiStay 4-5PAX Luxury Suite Apartments
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.4Scored 8.4Very goodRated very good· 252 reviewsOffering pool with a view and city view, MiStay 4-5PAX Luxury Suite Apartments is set in Kota Kinabalu, 4.1 km from Likas City Mosque and 4.2 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.
Comfortable place to stay washer was really helpful
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.4Scored 8.4Very goodRated very good· 1,540 reviewsSurrounded by landscaped gardens and spacious outdoor pools, The Magellan Sutera Resort features tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites in Kota Kinabalu.
Beautiful resort with exceptional customer service.
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Kota KinabaluCentral location8.3Scored 8.3Very goodRated very good· 1,364 reviewsCentrally located in Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt Regency Kinabalu offers spacious and elegant accommodation with free WiFi throughout. The property boasts an outdoor pool and 6 dining options.
Best Location & Clean Room & Friendly Staff
7.0Scored 7.0GoodRated good· 1 reviewFeaturing a garden, private pool and garden views, Luxury 30th highest floor JQ Central Sea&Sunset View is located in Kota Kinabalu.
Modern luxury Home at The Shore by Mihome
Kota KinabaluCentral locationModern luxury Home at The Shore by Mihome is set in Kota Kinabalu, 4 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, 5.6 km from North Borneo Railway, as well as 5.6 km from Likas City Mosque.
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- Avg. price/night: £379.5Scored 9.5ExceptionalRated exceptional· 357 reviewsBed superb comfortable Netflix 😎 Nearby to restaurant 5 star services
MohamadSolo traveller - Avg. price/night: £32.698.3Scored 8.3Very goodRated very good· 1,002 reviews5 stars for the staff especially for the front desk and Value for money
D'AleefYoung couple - Avg. price/night: £43.928.6Scored 8.6FabulousRated fabulous· 56 reviewsLarge, practical apartment, in a building in poor condition, far from the center. From a cleanliness point of view, it's not the best. The worse is yet to come! How dare you, by sending us an email, asking us to give you 5 stars! It's inconceivable, and to think that people who have stayed with you agree to do it. Shame on you. Guy
Guy MichelYoung couple - Avg. price/night: £189.827.9Scored 7.9GoodRated good· 128 reviewsWonderful and lovely place,, excellent facilities, highly recommended for those who are looking for relaxing vacation or even business trip, overall i gave 5 stars for this place, easiest way to self check in, worth for money, the staff was to alert fast response when we need an assist. Don't hesitate for those who want to decide to book this place.YazriePeople with friends
- Avg. price/night: £88.629.8Scored 9.8ExceptionalRated exceptional· 17 reviewsI had a superb 5-star experience staying at this apartment with my family. The design was beautifully crafted, creating a comfortable and stylish atmosphere. Highly recommend for a delightful stay! Host is very friendly.
Megat Muhammad IlhamFamily with young children - Avg. price/night: £65.568.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 1,393 reviewsThe front desk staff was so polite and friendly.The sevice rendered was superb. My room was upgraded to deluxe eventhough my booking was kings room. This room is spacious and clean. The pool was awesome.PaulFamily with young children
- Avg. price/night: £51.869.2Scored 9.2SuperbRated superb· 373 reviewsThe instructions given to self checkin were very clear. The security guard at the premise was helpful and friendly. Love the parking system, so convenient and safe. The room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. Basic necessities were provided, and it's really cool that they provided a washing machine. Overall, we enjoyed our stay, and the self checkout process was smooth. Will come again next time. 5 Stars Rating.RooselveltYoung couple
- Avg. price/night: £81.728.9Scored 8.9FabulousRated fabulous· 2,260 reviewsEverything. The location is superb, just opposite the waterfont. The room were clean and spacious. The breakfast offered a wide variety of dishes. The price is very affordable considering this is a 5-star hotel.CharlemagnYoung couple
- Avg. price/night: £53.819.0Scored 9.0SuperbRated superb· 132 reviewsThe service provided was tip top from the arrival to the departure. Leong not only gave us the key, he brought us up to the unit and briefed about the facilities and everything about the unit. When we came in, the aircond already on. Before he left, he gave us earplugs incase of the noise by the other units in renovation. On the last day, our flight was late thus It's very convenient that we could leave our bag there until the time we departed. Overall, we are satisfied with the stay with Laxzone. 5 stars!HalleYoung couple
- Avg. price/night: £37.459.5Scored 9.5ExceptionalRated exceptional· 374 reviewsThe interior is luxurious even though it just a budget hotel but it feels like you in 4,5 stars hotel. The owner and staffs are really helpful.
Siti NorainYoung couple
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