Kota Kinabalu Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

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Top Kota Kinabalu Beach Hotels

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (353)
"Stayed here a few years ago. This time around apart from the cafe, the villas are barely maintained especially the exterior roofs, walls and ceilings. "
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location and friendly staff "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I had the best vacation there."
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (592)
"Excellent five star hotel. "
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff & Hotel Management are super friendly and accommodating. "
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Lovely staff, beautiful location and comfortable, clean room"
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great family friendly hotel "
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (775)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating. However, I was a bit concerned about the smell in the room and the noise from the surrounding rooms, including the floor above and next door. "
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Nice place to stay. Definitely will come here again"
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Good location for the airport. Comfy room, good service. "
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabalu like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and snorkelling, Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
The Magellan Sutera Resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located close to Pantai Pulau Mamutik . Other good options for your beach trip include Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu and The Pacific Sutera Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kota Kinabalu: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kota Kinabalu?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Dalit Beach or Pantai Pulau Mamutik for some quality time by the water. Take advantage of the area's snorkelling and swimming, and make time for local attractions such as Centre Point and KK Plaza. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Kota Kinabalu Central Market or Gaya Street Sunday Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu with ease. The closest major airport is in Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the marina.