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1. Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

2. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

3. A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

4. Horizon Hotel

5. The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

6. Hin Loi Guesthouse

7. The Klagan Regency 1Borneo

8. Hotel 7 Suria

9. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

10. The Aru By Ayuhouz

Best 4 Star Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

Behind Cititel Hotel, Lot 78, Second Floor, Block I, Asia City
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers 90 rooms a 6-minute walk from the shopping mall "Centre Point". This hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site.

9.3
359 reviews
~ US$34 / night

Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers 90 rooms a 6-minute walk from the shopping mall "Centre Point". This hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site.

9.3
359 reviews
From US$ 34 / night
  • Top location
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Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

No. 1 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Garden area

Located 2.2 km from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg includes 249 rooms. This 4-star inn also provides Wi-Fi in public areas as well as a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service.

This hotel provides guests with access to fitness classes in a gym area. Other facilities include conference equipment and a photocopy machine offered at a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre on site.

8.8
1488 reviews
~ US$38 / night

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Garden area

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

Located 2.2 km from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg includes 249 rooms. This 4-star inn also provides Wi-Fi in public areas as well as a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service.

This hotel provides guests with access to fitness classes in a gym area. Other facilities include conference equipment and a photocopy machine offered at a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre on site.

8.8
1488 reviews
From US$ 38 / night
  • Best-rated
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A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

(Beside Sib City Church), Lot 28, Second Floor, Block D, Asia City
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment

Guests of the fantastic 4-star A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel Kota Kinabalu can enjoy easy access to the Mamutik Island, which is situated just a 5-minute walk away. Featuring a restaurant and a barber shop, this Kota Kinabalu hotel is located a mere 650 metres from the Warisan Square.

9.4
231 reviews
~ US$35 / night

A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment

A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

Guests of the fantastic 4-star A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel Kota Kinabalu can enjoy easy access to the Mamutik Island, which is situated just a 5-minute walk away. Featuring a restaurant and a barber shop, this Kota Kinabalu hotel is located a mere 650 metres from the Warisan Square.

9.4
231 reviews
From US$ 35 / night
  • Guest favorite
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Horizon Hotel

Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084
0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 1.25 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located just 0.9 km from the Warisan Square, Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu is only a 5-minute walk from the Marlin Statue. Boasting a location right near the Gaya Street Sunday Market, the hotel features 185 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Guests can relax in a swimming pool. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference equipment and a xerox, along with access to a conference space and a meeting room.

8.6
1707 reviews
~ US$84 / night

Horizon Hotel

0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 1.25 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Horizon Hotel

Located just 0.9 km from the Warisan Square, Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu is only a 5-minute walk from the Marlin Statue. Boasting a location right near the Gaya Street Sunday Market, the hotel features 185 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Guests can relax in a swimming pool. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference equipment and a xerox, along with access to a conference space and a meeting room.

8.6
1707 reviews
From US$ 84 / night
  • Just opened
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The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

Lot 2-5, Block A
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre

Located approximately 25 minutes on foot from the Oceanus Waterfront Mall, the 4-star smoke-free The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Kota Kinabalu offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking. Located only 1.9 km from a convenient place to shop such as the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market, this Kota Kinabalu hotel provides 115 rooms.

There is a gym facility on site.

8.8
736 reviews
~ US$83 / night

The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre

The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

Located approximately 25 minutes on foot from the Oceanus Waterfront Mall, the 4-star smoke-free The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Kota Kinabalu offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking. Located only 1.9 km from a convenient place to shop such as the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market, this Kota Kinabalu hotel provides 115 rooms.

There is a gym facility on site.

8.8
736 reviews
From US$ 83 / night
  • Great deal
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Hin Loi Guesthouse

9 Jalan Serih
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Located nearly a 10-minute drive from Gaya Street Sunday Market, the comfortable 4-star Hin Loi Guesthouse Kota Kinabalu offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a parking area.

Additionally, staying at the accommodation, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

8.4
178 reviews
~ US$16 / night

Hin Loi Guesthouse

3.7 km (2.3 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Hin Loi Guesthouse

Located nearly a 10-minute drive from Gaya Street Sunday Market, the comfortable 4-star Hin Loi Guesthouse Kota Kinabalu offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a parking area.

Additionally, staying at the accommodation, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

8.4
178 reviews
From US$ 16 / night
  • Popular choice
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The Klagan Regency 1Borneo

Tb-00-01, 1Borneo Hypermall, Jalan Ums
8.5 km (5.3 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from the One Borneo Hypermall, the 4-star The Klagan Regency 1Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu provides guests with 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. The hotel, located around 3 km from the Ums Peak, features a shop and a restaurant.

A swimming pool is on-site at the Klagan Regency 1Borneo.

8.4
2592 reviews
~ US$38 / night

The Klagan Regency 1Borneo

8.5 km (5.3 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The Klagan Regency 1Borneo

Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from the One Borneo Hypermall, the 4-star The Klagan Regency 1Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu provides guests with 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. The hotel, located around 3 km from the Ums Peak, features a shop and a restaurant.

A swimming pool is on-site at the Klagan Regency 1Borneo.

8.4
2592 reviews
From US$ 38 / night
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Hotel 7 Suria

7Th Floor, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Luggage storage

Located a mere 1.4 km from such natural attractions as the Weston Wetland Park, the 3-star smoke-free Hotel 7 Suria Kota Kinabalu includes luggage storage. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides a lift and a vending machine, plus Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site.

8.4
970 reviews
~ US$39 / night

Hotel 7 Suria

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Luggage storage

Hotel 7 Suria

Located a mere 1.4 km from such natural attractions as the Weston Wetland Park, the 3-star smoke-free Hotel 7 Suria Kota Kinabalu includes luggage storage. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides a lift and a vending machine, plus Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site.

8.4
970 reviews
From US$ 39 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
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Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

No 41, Jalan Gaya
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Pool with view

The 4-star Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre hotel, located in the shopping district of Kota Kinabalu, just 0.9 km from the Suria Mall, features views of the sea. This Kota Kinabalu hotel in a shopping area offers guests a rooftop pool and an à la carte restaurant.

This hotel invites guests to join fitness classes held in a gym.

7.7
1182 reviews
~ US$31 / night

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Pool with view

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

The 4-star Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre hotel, located in the shopping district of Kota Kinabalu, just 0.9 km from the Suria Mall, features views of the sea. This Kota Kinabalu hotel in a shopping area offers guests a rooftop pool and an à la carte restaurant.

This hotel invites guests to join fitness classes held in a gym.

7.7
1182 reviews
From US$ 31 / night
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The Aru By Ayuhouz

Jalan Tanjung Aru Aru Suites
3.9 km (2.4 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Rooftop pool

Located merely a 6-minute stroll from Stella Maris Catholic Church, the 4-star The Aru By Ayuhouz Hotel Kota Kinabalu has a patio. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Kota Kinabalu hotel is nestled 3.3 km from natural attractions like the Weston Wetland Park.

As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fitness centre featuring fitness classes.

8.5
896 reviews
~ US$60 / night

The Aru By Ayuhouz

3.9 km (2.4 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Rooftop pool

The Aru By Ayuhouz

Located merely a 6-minute stroll from Stella Maris Catholic Church, the 4-star The Aru By Ayuhouz Hotel Kota Kinabalu has a patio. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Kota Kinabalu hotel is nestled 3.3 km from natural attractions like the Weston Wetland Park.

As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fitness centre featuring fitness classes.

8.5
896 reviews
From US$ 60 / night
  • Just opened
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Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

G-08
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pool with view

The fantastic 4-star Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Hotel, located about 25 minutes on foot from the Signal Hill Observatory Platform, offers an adult pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. This Kota Kinabalu hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and features prime location with a such place of power and worship as the Sabah State Mosque only 1.1 km away.

The property provides guests with access to fitness classes in a fitness centre.

8.2
853 reviews
~ US$67 / night

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pool with view

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

The fantastic 4-star Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Hotel, located about 25 minutes on foot from the Signal Hill Observatory Platform, offers an adult pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. This Kota Kinabalu hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and features prime location with a such place of power and worship as the Sabah State Mosque only 1.1 km away.

The property provides guests with access to fitness classes in a fitness centre.

8.2
853 reviews
From US$ 67 / night
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The Cara Boutique Hotel

H-7-7, Block H, Level 7 Aeropod Commercial Square,Alan Aeropod, Off Jalan Kepayan,
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Gaya Street Sunday Market, the 4-star The Cara Boutique Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes 6 rooms. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in the rooms.

8.9
353 reviews
~ US$57 / night

The Cara Boutique Hotel

3.7 km (2.3 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi

The Cara Boutique Hotel

Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Gaya Street Sunday Market, the 4-star The Cara Boutique Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes 6 rooms. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in the rooms.

8.9
353 reviews
From US$ 57 / night
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Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

One Place Mall, Lorong Putat 3, 88200 Putatan
10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 1.25 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Plunge pool

The fantastic 4-star Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located only 1.4 km from Tamu Putatan Fresh Food Market and has an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. This Kota Kinabalu hotel offers versatile function rooms and a grand ballroom, approximately a 10-minute ride from the Monsopiad Heritage Village, making it an attractive choice.

Guests can make different arrangements at Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu, including hiking, billiards, and fishing or rent cars to explore Kota Kinabalu. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fully equipped gym, a gym area, and a fitness studio featuring fitness classes.

8.2
1286 reviews
~ US$41 / night

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 1.25 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Plunge pool

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

The fantastic 4-star Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located only 1.4 km from Tamu Putatan Fresh Food Market and has an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. This Kota Kinabalu hotel offers versatile function rooms and a grand ballroom, approximately a 10-minute ride from the Monsopiad Heritage Village, making it an attractive choice.

Guests can make different arrangements at Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu, including hiking, billiards, and fishing or rent cars to explore Kota Kinabalu. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fully equipped gym, a gym area, and a fitness studio featuring fitness classes.

8.2
1286 reviews
From US$ 41 / night
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Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

No. 4 Lorong Api-Api3
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located nearly a 20-minute walk from the Suria Sabah in Kota Kinabalu, the 4-star Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Boasting access to the Jesselton Point, about 2 km away, this Kota Kinabalu hotel includes massage therapy, a shared lounge, and a ballroom providing guests with contemporary rooms.

An outdoor swimming pool, a gym area are available at this hotel. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference facilities and a photocopier, along with access to meeting rooms and a conference space.

8.4
776 reviews
~ US$72 / night

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Located nearly a 20-minute walk from the Suria Sabah in Kota Kinabalu, the 4-star Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Boasting access to the Jesselton Point, about 2 km away, this Kota Kinabalu hotel includes massage therapy, a shared lounge, and a ballroom providing guests with contemporary rooms.

An outdoor swimming pool, a gym area are available at this hotel. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference facilities and a photocopier, along with access to meeting rooms and a conference space.

8.4
776 reviews
From US$ 72 / night
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The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay

The Sigar, Sutera Bay, Lorong Ikan Juara 3, Sadong Jaya, 88300 Kota Kinabalu
1.2 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pool with view

Situated only 1.3 km from Borneo Adventure, the 4-star The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay Kota Kinabalu features cars for rent. Located around 5 minutes by car from the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, this Kota Kinabalu hotel offers views of the city and an adult pool.

Beach facilities at this Kota Kinabalu hotel include beach umbrellas.

8.5
429 reviews
~ US$49 / night

The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay

1.2 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pool with view

The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay

Situated only 1.3 km from Borneo Adventure, the 4-star The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay Kota Kinabalu features cars for rent. Located around 5 minutes by car from the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, this Kota Kinabalu hotel offers views of the city and an adult pool.

Beach facilities at this Kota Kinabalu hotel include beach umbrellas.

8.5
429 reviews
From US$ 49 / night
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The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

1 Jalan Tangki, Karamunsing
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring a swimming pool, the 4-star eco-friendly The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, merely 650 metres from Karamunsing Capital. The Tangerine restaurant and the lounge bar are available at the hotel boasting a highest location in Kota Kinabalu.

The hotel includes a fitness centre, as well as a spa salon, so you can both relax and engage in sports. Additionally, staying at the property, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

8.4
270 reviews
~ US$34 / night

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Featuring a swimming pool, the 4-star eco-friendly The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, merely 650 metres from Karamunsing Capital. The Tangerine restaurant and the lounge bar are available at the hotel boasting a highest location in Kota Kinabalu.

The hotel includes a fitness centre, as well as a spa salon, so you can both relax and engage in sports. Additionally, staying at the property, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

8.4
270 reviews
From US$ 34 / night
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Ming Garden Hotel

Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Costal
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pool with view

Located within 5 minutes' walk of the river, the perfect Ming Garden Hotel Kota Kinabalu features spa therapy, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities, along with an Asian restaurant. Offering halal dishes, the 4-star modern hotel is nestled in the business Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, within easy reach of IMAGO Shopping Mall.

Offering a swimming pool with sun loungers, Ming Garden Hotel is an ideal place to relax. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the hotel includes a fitness studio featuring fitness classes. Business travellers will benefit from conference equipment and a photocopier available at a conference space and a business centre on site.

8
799 reviews
~ US$40 / night

Ming Garden Hotel

1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pool with view

Ming Garden Hotel

Located within 5 minutes' walk of the river, the perfect Ming Garden Hotel Kota Kinabalu features spa therapy, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities, along with an Asian restaurant. Offering halal dishes, the 4-star modern hotel is nestled in the business Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, within easy reach of IMAGO Shopping Mall.

Offering a swimming pool with sun loungers, Ming Garden Hotel is an ideal place to relax. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the hotel includes a fitness studio featuring fitness classes. Business travellers will benefit from conference equipment and a photocopier available at a conference space and a business centre on site.

8
799 reviews
From US$ 40 / night
  • Beach access
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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

Pulau Manukan Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
8.5 km (5.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island Kota Kinabalu hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu, just a 9-minute walk from the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location only a few steps from Manukan Island, the resort offers 40 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island hotel offers a variety of activities including jet skiing, sailing, and hiking.

8.8
323 reviews
~ US$132 / night

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

8.5 km (5.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island Kota Kinabalu hotel is located in Kota Kinabalu, just a 9-minute walk from the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location only a few steps from Manukan Island, the resort offers 40 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island hotel offers a variety of activities including jet skiing, sailing, and hiking.

8.8
323 reviews
From US$ 132 / night
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Sky Hotel

Lorong Kemajuan Karamunsing
1.2 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainment
  • Rooftop pool

Offering cars for rent, the family Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu is around a 25-minute walk from the memorial park "Double Six Monument". This 4-star hotel lies a few moments from IMAGO Shopping Mall and boasts a rooftop swimming pool along with views of the city.

You will find a paved poolside deck in the pool area. There is a fitness room with a wide range of sports. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a business centre offered on site.

7.7
488 reviews
~ US$27 / night

Sky Hotel

1.2 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainment
  • Rooftop pool

Sky Hotel

Offering cars for rent, the family Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu is around a 25-minute walk from the memorial park "Double Six Monument". This 4-star hotel lies a few moments from IMAGO Shopping Mall and boasts a rooftop swimming pool along with views of the city.

You will find a paved poolside deck in the pool area. There is a fitness room with a wide range of sports. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a business centre offered on site.

7.7
488 reviews
From US$ 27 / night
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Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu

Off Jln Nountun
6.4 km (4.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Located 10 minutes' drive from the Tun Mustapha Tower, Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu hotel includes 134 rooms with views of the mountain. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this hotel also offers a sauna, a sun terrace, and billiards for leisure time.

Beach facilities at this hotel include umbrellas and towels. To help guests stay in shape, the property features a fitness club offering fitness classes.

8.5
197 reviews
~ US$58 / night

Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu

6.4 km (4.0 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu

Located 10 minutes' drive from the Tun Mustapha Tower, Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu hotel includes 134 rooms with views of the mountain. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this hotel also offers a sauna, a sun terrace, and billiards for leisure time.

Beach facilities at this hotel include umbrellas and towels. To help guests stay in shape, the property features a fitness club offering fitness classes.

8.5
197 reviews
From US$ 58 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of 4 Star Hotels in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

9.3 / 10

(359 Reviews)

From 34$
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By Ihg

8.8 / 10

(1488 Reviews)

From 38$
A Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group

9.4 / 10

(231 Reviews)

From 35$
Horizon Hotel

8.6 / 10

(1707 Reviews)

From 84$
The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

8.8 / 10

(736 Reviews)

From 83$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which 4-star hotels near the city center are best for first-time visitors?

The Horizon Hotel and Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu are both located in the city center. They offer easy access to attractions like the Sabah Museum and Jesselton Point.

Tip:

Book a city tour on weekdays to explore more attractions in a shorter time and avoid weekend crowds.

What family-oriented 4-star hotels are near Tanjung Aru Beach?

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island and The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu offer family-friendly facilities. They provide spacious rooms and easy access to Tanjung Aru Beach.

Tip:

Visit Tanjung Aru Beach during sunset for a perfect family photo opportunity, as the colors are stunning at that time.

Which hotels offer breakfast included in the room rate?

Ming Garden Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre offer breakfast included with stays. Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes in their dining areas.

Tip:

Take advantage of the breakfast buffet offered at Ming Garden Hotel to fuel up before a day of exploring local markets nearby.

Where can I find luxury 4-star hotels with pools?

The Klagan Regency 1Borneo and Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu feature beautiful outdoor pools. They're great spots to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Tip:

Visit the pool area early in the morning for peace and to enjoy the sunrise with fewer guests around.

What 4-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu are suitable for business travelers?

The Horizon Hotel and Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre both cater to business travelers. They offer meeting rooms and high-speed internet access for productivity.

Tip:

Plan meetings early in the morning to utilize hotel facilities fully without distractions from other guests.

Which 4-star hotels are pet-friendly?

Some hotels like The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu have pet-friendly policies. Check with the hotel beforehand to confirm their pet policy and any associated fees.

Tip:

Ensure to bring your pet's vaccination records to comply with hotel requirements for a smooth check-in.

What are the best 4-star hotels with family rooms in Kota Kinabalu?

The Cara Boutique Hotel and Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu offer spacious family rooms. These hotels provide amenities for both comfort and entertainment.

Tip:

Request a family suite in advance to ensure your group stays comfortably together without extra costs.

How can I travel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to the city center?

You can take a taxi, pre-booked shuttle service, or bus from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to the city center. Taxi fares generally range from RM 30 to RM 50, depending on traffic.

Tip:

To save money, consider taking the bus, which costs around RM 5 and runs regularly throughout the day.

What unique local events should I attend in Kota Kinabalu?

The Harvest Festival in May and the Kota Kinabalu Arts Festival in August are popular local events. They showcase cultural performances and traditional food.

Tip:

Arrive at the Harvest Festival early to enjoy local street food, which is often available at lower prices before 6 PM.

What are the must-visit attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

Key attractions include Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Gaya Street Sunday Market, and the Filipino Market. Each offers a unique experience of local culture and nature.

Tip:

Visit the Gaya Street Market on Sunday mornings for artisanal products and fresh local food - it's quiet before 10 AM.

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