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AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center

AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
Positioned just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Sedco Square, this city centre guesthouse offers convenient urban living. Enjoy 8 on-site restaurants and 2 bars/lounges while taking advantage of free WiFi and parking throughout your Malaysian adventure.
"The facilities we had in the room were top notch. Location is great as well but only downside the view from the room isn’t that great. "
United Kingdom
Ganesh
The price is ฿1,046
฿1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
AJ Residence Kota Kinabalu City Center
Deluxe Double Room (CJ 1) | Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
CJ Residence

CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
Situated in Kota Kinabalu with free WiFi throughout, this convenient hotel places you just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. Enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Centre Point, while Tanjung Aru Station is only a short drive away.
"Very satisfied stay"
United States
Jiwoo
The price is ฿1,043
฿1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
CJ Residence
View from property
A Residence

A Residence

A Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Located in Kota Kinabalu, this hotel offers easy access to Imago Shopping Mall and Kompleks Asia City. Pamper yourself at the spa, dine at 5 on-site restaurants, and enjoy free WiFi and parking during your Malaysian coastal retreat.
"Hotel very beautiful, clean, good staff"
Malaysia
Imran
The price is ฿1,176
฿1,346 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
A Residence
Presidential One Bedroom Bathtub Suite | Balcony
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"clean"
Malaysia
Nur Azrin
The price is ฿1,594
฿2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Steps from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Centre, this hotel offers international cuisine at Tanjung Ria Kitchen. Enjoy 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness centre while being just a 5-minute drive from Imago Shopping Mall.
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. However, this is an older hotel and for a similar price you could stay at some of the newer hotels in KK."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ฿2,760
฿3,057 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Minimalist King Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
This contemporary guesthouse offers 24-hour service just minutes from top attractions. Premium TV channels await after shopping excursions, with Sedco Square and Kota Kinabalu Airport nearby.
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zachary
HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC
Restaurant
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
Positioned near Imago Shopping Mall and KK Plaza, this luxury hotel offers 2 bars for tropical refreshment. Swim in the outdoor pool after exploring local attractions. Airport access is just 15 minutes away.
"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
Thailand
Thosaphol
The price is ฿3,418
฿3,767 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Reception
Signature Inn

Signature Inn

Signature Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Signature Inn offers free WiFi just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. Located in Kota Kinabalu with easy access to Gaya Street Sunday Market and close to the international airport. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay.
"Great location, 24/7 security that let ut in at night. Simple room but perfect for exploring the city."
Norway
Halvor
The price is ฿675
฿806 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Signature Inn
City Double Room (AC 9) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
AC Residence

AC Residence

AC Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
Within a 15-minute walk of Imago Shopping Mall, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. The restaurant and bar provide dining options while daily housekeeping ensures comfort. Centre Point is nearby and the airport is just 12 minutes away.
"I was worried because the residence doesn’t have a reception, but communication was excellent, and the staff are nearby to respond quickly. The staff are very friendly, and the room is extremely clean and tidy. There are many places to visit nearby, so the location is great. It was the best accommodation."
South Korea
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The price is ฿1,043
฿1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
AC Residence
Superior Twin Room (With window) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Kota Kinabalu at this modern hotel. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and close to Gaya Street Sunday Market, enjoy free WiFi and attentive 24-hour service.
"Stayed just for a night, decent value for the price."
United States
Chor Seng
The price is ฿829
฿1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hotel Gaia 95
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
Luxurious accommodation near Imago Shopping Mall with 2 restaurants serving international cuisine. Take advantage of the 24-hour fitness centre and poolside bar while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay just 14 minutes from the airport.
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ฿2,470
฿2,744 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
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Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is ฿1,936
฿2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hotel Sixty3
Interior
Api-Api Guest House

Api-Api Guest House

Api-Api Guest House
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
A welcoming retreat near Oceanus Waterfront Mall with 2 restaurants and a terrace for relaxing. Convenient free parking and breakfast options make this hotel an ideal base for exploring popular local attractions.
"Clean room"
Malaysia
Augustine
Api-Api Guest House
Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601)
Located in Kota Kinabalu, this luxury hotel offers easy access to Imago Shopping Mall and Oceanus Waterfront Mall. Enjoy 3 restaurants serving international cuisine, a refreshing outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness centre while friendly staff ensure a memorable stay.
"Hotel staff unprofessional "
United Kingdom
Jiarui
The price is ฿3,135
฿3,462 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Eden54

Hotel Eden54

Hotel Eden54
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
Embrace modern accommodation in Kota Kinabalu with free WiFi and daily housekeeping. This hotel sits just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah, with easy access to Tanjung Aru Station and the airport.
"A strategic place where you can easily access to jetty Jesselton and restaurants "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Hotel Eden54
Family Room, With Window | View from room
Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse

Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse

Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (85)
Experience simple comfort with free WiFi and daily housekeeping at this practical hotel. Just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and the Handicraft Market, with laundry facilities to keep your travel wardrobe fresh throughout your stay.
"Near market..easy to walk and good place to stay and safety "
Malaysia
Ah teng
The price is ฿379
฿524 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Iskandar Sinsuran Guesthouse
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Jsia Hotel

Jsia Hotel

Jsia Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28)
Experience contemporary comfort at this Kota Kinabalu hotel, just minutes from popular Imago Shopping Mall and the vibrant Gaya Street Sunday Market. Enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service with easy airport access.
"The room was comfortable and clean. It will be great if cloth hanger is installed inside the room and kiblat direction was labelled for muslim tourists."
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveller
Jsia Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
Enjoy personalised service at this IHG hotel in Kota Kinabalu, just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Asia City. The 24-hour fitness centre, complimentary breakfast, and convenient free parking create a relaxing stay near the airport.
"Overall facilities are clean and convenient to downtown. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuet Ying
The price is ฿1,560
฿2,066 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Reception
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
This Kota Kinabalu hotel combines convenient access to popular attractions with practical amenities. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and near Api Api Night Food Market, enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service during your Malaysian adventure.
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Helpful staff"
Singapore
GRAHAM ANDREW
The price is ฿2,829
฿3,132 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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City Double Room (AC 9) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

AC Residence

3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.6/10Exceptional (90 reviews)
22% off
Price is ฿1,304
฿2,970 total
includes taxes & fees
AC Residence
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Stay near popular Pusat Bandar attractions

Enjoy hi-tea with a spectacular sunset view. This place is usually crowded on weekends and it’s first come first serve especially for the outer deck seats overlooking the sea.
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Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

4.1/5 (357 reviews)
During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.
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Stay here for great sea view but moderate price.
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Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.
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Learn more about Pusat Bandar

Vibrant markets like Gaya Street Sunday Market offer local crafts and street food just steps from the waterfront promenade. Head to Signal Hill Observatory for city views, then explore the Mari Mari Cultural Village where five indigenous tribes showcase traditional living.

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Kota Kinabalu’s beauty might not catch your attention at first glance; but if you give it a chance, its old-world charm can draw you deeply! READ: http://iamaileen.com/travel-guide-things-to-do-in-kota-kinabalu/ #kotakinabalu #malaysia #sabah #asia
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Top Pusat Bandar Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good. Staffs are all kind and very nice."
Seung Chul 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

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Cottonhouz by Ayuhouz

Cottonhouz by Ayuhouz

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The price is ฿1,107 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
฿1,107
฿1,272 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pusat Bandar?
CJ Residence is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include AC Residence and Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pusat Bandar.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pusat Bandar has to offer?
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This highly rated holiday home rental in Pusat Bandar has air conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Our travellers also rate Rainbow Covenant 40 as a favourite home for rent in Pusat Bandar. See all vacation rentals in Pusat Bandar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pusat Bandar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Pusat Bandar?
Based on our traveller reviews, Signel Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Hostel and Escape Backpackers KK. View all budget hotels in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best family accommodation in Pusat Bandar?
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel. Also, attractions in the area such as Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and Aquascape Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Pusat Bandar?
Borneo Eagle Resort is a top resort located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Pusat Bandar.
What's the best high-end hotel in Pusat Bandar?
Hilton Kota Kinabalu is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Hyatt Regency Kinabalu are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Pusat Bandar.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pusat Bandar?
Borneo Eagle Resort is a top resort with an outdoor pool, a private beach and a full-service spa. Tang Dynasty Hotel is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pusat Bandar.
What is the best spa hotel in Pusat Bandar?
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Eco Wellness where you'll find facials, body treatments, and couples treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Pusat Bandar include A Residence and Borneo Eagle Resort. See all spa hotels in Pusat Bandar.
What's it like to stay in Pusat Bandar?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Pusat Bandar, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, seafood restaurants and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and Chinatown. In Pusat Bandar, there are 210 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pusat Bandar.
What should I see while I'm in Pusat Bandar?
Landmarks like Atkinson Clock Tower and Merdeka Square might be worth a visit. Shopping is one of the favourite things to do, so consider an excursion to Gaya Street Sunday Market, KK Plaza and Kota Kinabalu Central Market. Exploring the waterfront is a great activity, and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pusat Bandar guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pusat Bandar?
The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Pusat Bandar are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 254 mm of rainfall.