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Best Luxury Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$120 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$132 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a private beach, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with free beach cabanas and sun loungers. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Probably the nicest place I’ve ever stayed. Such good value for money. Food is a little pricey but as you’d expect from a resort. Great quality though. Lovely place and can’t wait to go back."
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$91 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$101 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was 10 out of 10 breakfast was excellent. The only thing I don’t like is the bar by the pool it’s not necessary. There was a bar on the rooftop."
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026
Gaya Island Resort
Malohom Bay, Pulau Gaya Gaya Island Sabah
$393 nightly
The price is $426 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$426 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (451 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at Gaya Island Resort. It is a luxury resort with great food and drinks, comfortable rooms, and incredible views/proximity to the ocean. Worth noting is that this is in a nature reserve, surrounded by jungle and ocean, and the resort embraces and supports this, which means ..."
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
Gayana Marine Resort
Malohom Bay, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park Gaya Island Sabah
$198 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$216 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free resort features a full-service spa, a marina, and 2 restaurants. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry facilities, and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (527 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Rooms were lovely and food very good"
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Off Jalan Sepangar Bay Kota Kinabalu Sabah
$87 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$96 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a private beach, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Dine at the beachfront restaurant and relax with beach umbrellas. Bring ...
7.8/10 Good! (791 reviews)
"Great polite staff, very helpful, very happy. Nexus is a beautiful, picturesque escape from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. We would definitely book this place again. Just be sure to pack the insect repellent as you would going to any beach."
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$85 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a private beach, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Bring the family and enjoy the children's club, children's pool, and waterslide. ...
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20 Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$175 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$190 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a private beach, free water park access, and a full-service spa. Spend a day at the beach snorkeling, or relax with sun loungers ...
The Magellan Sutera Resort
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$134 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$149 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free resort features a private beach, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Take the beach shuttle and relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. ...
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More 4 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
Level 7, The Loft B, Imago Shopping Mall Kota Kinabalu Sabah
$54 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$61 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
5 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah
The price is $132 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$132 total
per night
Nov 24 - Nov 25
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
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.
Kota Kinabalu hotels essential information
Accommodation | 620 hotels |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $61 |
Highest Price | $426 |
Popular hotels | The Pacific Sutera Hotel, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island Resort, The Magellan Sutera Resort, Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai, Gayana Marine Resort |
Popular Luxury Stays in Kota Kinabalu
Recent Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews By Fellow Wanderers
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Posted 6 days ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Everything was 10 out of 10 breakfast was excellent. The only thing I don’t like is the bar by the pool it’s not necessary. There was a bar on the rooftop."
A verified traveler stayed at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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