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Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
Surrounded by lush rainforest on a private beach, this luxury resort offers water adventures from its marina. Unwind at the outdoor pool, dine at The Koi with ocean views, or rejuvenate with massages at the spa.

"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is ฿9,047
฿10,153 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (505)
Perched on Gaya Island with azure waters all around, this resort offers a marina, 2 restaurants serving fusion cuisine, and multiple pools. The spa provides massages and aromatherapy, while Imago Shopping Mall is just a 10-minute drive away.

"Everything was amazing!!"
Japan
MOE
The price is ฿9,321
฿10,143 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Gayana Marine Resort

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
Escape to a private beach paradise where the poolside bar meets crystal waters for snorkelling adventures. Feast Village restaurant anchors the culinary experience alongside 3 other dining options, while the spa offers deep-tissue massages after fitness centre workouts.

"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
Gaya Island Resort

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 ฿2,754
฿3,051 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

The Aru by Ayuhouz

The Aru by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
Swim in the outdoor pool or energise at the fitness centre at this modern hotel. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and near Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, enjoy 2 restaurants and free WiFi during your Malaysian getaway.

"Excellent stay"
Netherlands
Wybe
The Aru by Ayuhouz

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
4.0 star property
Karambunai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (354)
Experience tranquility at this Kota Kinabalu beach hotel, adjacent to a golf course. Splash in 2 outdoor pools, unwind on the private beach, or explore nearby hiking trails. Convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves make holidaying simple and relaxing.

"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
Malaysia
Chan Shiang
The price is ฿1,533
฿1,762 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

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

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

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

Margo Hotel KK

Margo Hotel KK
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Just a 5-minute walk from Imago Shopping Mall, this hotel offers convenient access to Plaza Wawasan. Enjoy free WiFi and room service during your stay, with a 24-hour front desk to assist anytime.

"The bed is quite comfortable and clean for my liking. The shower temperature is easy to control and the strength is as good as my home. The hotel overall is very clean. "
Singapore
Fan
Margo Hotel KK

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

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

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

Mamutik Island Lodge

Mamutik Island Lodge
3.0 star property
Mamutik Island
Escape to this beachfront haven steps from Pantai Pulau Mamutik. Wake to complimentary local cuisine breakfast before diving into the refreshing outdoor pool. Imago Shopping Mall is nearby for retail therapy after sun-soaked island adventures.
The price is ฿3,441
฿3,792 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Mamutik Island Lodge

Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Papar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56)
This beachfront hotel offers a relaxing escape with a restaurant and bar/lounge for dining options. Cool off in the children's pool, unwind on the terrace, or stroll through the garden. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your seaside getaway.

"Friendly staff and beautiful place!"
Malaysia
Shelis
The price is ฿2,803
฿3,104 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kinarut
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (133)
Escape to this seaside resort offering 2 inviting bars and a restaurant for delightful meals. Kids splash in the dedicated children's pool while you unwind on the terrace. Nearby Lok Kawi Wildlife Park and convenient access to Kinarut Station enhance your coastal retreat.

"Nice to stay there. The restaurant served good foods. "
Malaysia
Ly
The price is ฿1,728
฿2,115 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Escape to this beachfront sanctuary offering spectacular sunsets and direct beach access. Unwind in 2 outdoor pools, visit the spa for rejuvenating treatments, or enjoy diverse dining at 3 restaurants. Just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Tanjung Aru Station.

"great hospitality "
Malaysia
SITIE ASHYURRAH
The price is ฿5,401
฿6,450 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
Embrace modern design at this Kota Kinabalu retreat just minutes from premier shopping. With 3 distinct dining venues and round-the-clock reception, enjoy convenient access to key attractions while staying in stylish comfort.

"Great hotel for vacation"
Singapore
Carol
The price is ฿2,508
฿2,785 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

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
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
A Residence
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Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs surrounding this lush island paradise where monitor lizards and macaques roam freely. Hike jungle trails to secluded beaches, then book a boat to nearby Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for world-class diving.

Aerial View of The Manukan, Mamutik and Sapi Islands of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gaya Island?
Based on our traveller data, Gayana Marine Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a marina and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gaya Island Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gaya Island.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gaya Island has to offer?
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This holiday home rental outside of Gaya Island has air conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Gaya Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gaya Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gaya Island.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Gaya Island?
Gayana Marine Resort is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gaya Island Resort are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Gaya Island.
What's the best boutique hotel in Gaya Island?
Gayana Marine Resort is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 52 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gaya Island Resort are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Gaya Island.
What is the best spa hotel in Gaya Island?
Gayana Marine Resort is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at Solace Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Gaya Island include Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and Gaya Island Resort. See all spa hotels in Gaya Island.
What is staying in Gaya Island like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Gaya Island, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the beaches and spas. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Gaya Island, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gaya Island.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gaya Island?
A favourite place to visit is Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. You'll also find Sapi Island and Kota Kinabalu Central Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gaya Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Gaya Island?
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 Gaya Island are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.