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Best Luxury Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota KinabaluNestled on the beach, this Downtown Kota Kinabalu hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sutera Harbour and Sabah State Mosque. Imago Shopping Mall and Plaza Wawasan are also within 1 mi (2 km).
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota KinabaluLocated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Filipino Market and Centre Point. Imago Shopping Mall and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal are also within 1 mi (2 km).
Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota KinabaluThis Malaysia beachfront resort on Borneo's northern coast is a 10-minute drive from downtown Kota Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Poring Hot Springs is 30 minutes away.
Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa
Pantai Dalit Beach, TuaranLocated on the Pantai Dalit Beach on Borneo's northern tip, the resort is 12 km (7 mi) from Tuaran Tamu, 30 km (17 mi) from the center of Kota Kinabalu, and 73 km (45 mi) from the Kinabalu National Park.
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Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota KinabaluThis Malaysia beachfront resort on Borneo's northern coast is a 10-minute drive from downtown Kota Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Poring Hot Springs is 30 minutes away.
Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa
Pantai Dalit Beach, TuaranLocated on the Pantai Dalit Beach on Borneo's northern tip, the resort is 12 km (7 mi) from Tuaran Tamu, 30 km (17 mi) from the center of Kota Kinabalu, and 73 km (45 mi) from the Kinabalu National Park.
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota KinabaluNestled on the beach, this Downtown Kota Kinabalu hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sutera Harbour and Sabah State Mosque. Imago Shopping Mall and Plaza Wawasan are also within 1 mi (2 km).
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota KinabaluThis family-friendly Kota Kinabalu hotel is located on the waterfront, just steps from KK Esplanade and Wisma Merdeka. Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Gaya Street Sunday Market are also within 10 minutes.
4 Star Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
No 4, Lorong Api-Api 3, Kota KinabaluLocated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Filipino Market and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sabah State Mosque and Likas Stadium. Warisan Square and Plaza Wawasan are also within 10 minutes.
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota KinabaluLocated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Sabah State Mosque. Gaya Street Sunday Market and Wisma Merdeka are also within 10 minutes.
Grandis Hotel
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, Kota KinabaluLocated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sabah State Mosque. Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Wisma Merdeka are also within 10 minutes.
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal, Kota KinabaluThis family-friendly Kota Kinabalu hotel is located near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of Kompleks Asia City, Centre Point, and Plaza Wawasan. Sedco Square and Imago Shopping Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km).
Kota Kinabalu Luxury Hotels
Do you want to stay at an elegant 5 star hotel for your next getaway? Do you want to be pampered like royalty? When you're ready, the Kota Kinabalu luxury hotels are the plush oasis you’ve been looking for.
Choose from the best luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Deluxe amenities await you upon check-in—perks like a heated pool, luxurious spa, and 24-hour reception service will cater to your every need, no matter the hour. If you’re tired from the day’s activities and don’t feel like wandering around to look for a meal, sit down to dinner at one of the high-end restaurants on property or contact room service for a sophisticated dining experience in the comfort of your own suite. Getting to and from the airport will be an easy task as well because most of these fancy hotels offer a free shuttle service for easy transportation.
We want you to enjoy your next vacation in style and the top luxury resorts in Kota Kinabalu will help you do just that. Browse Travelocity right now to find amazing deals on the best luxury hotels and 4 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu, and plan your next opulent escape.
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