Downtown Kota Kinabalu Travel Guide
Kota Kinabalu
Visit Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Things to do
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
฿754
per traveller
Tanjung Aru Stand Up Paddle Sunrise or Sunset from Kota Kinabalu
฿1,217
per adult
Sabah: Mangrove Fireflies, and Sky Mirror Dream Beach Tour
฿2,295
per adult
Sabah: Weston Wetland River Cruise with Dinner
฿2,008
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Mangrove Cruise with Dinner & Fireflies
฿1,803
per adult
Top hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Hotel 7 Suria
Suria Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿1,517 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿1,517
฿1,872 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (130 reviews)
"Located in the Suria mall"
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿3,046 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
฿3,046
฿3,372 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿2,811 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿2,811
฿3,118 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,901 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿2,901
฿3,133 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
KK Times Square Hotel
C-16-G, Signature Office Kota Kinabalu Sabah
The price is ฿1,442 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿1,442
฿1,640 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free local area shuttle and room service. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Plaza Wawasan ...
7.2/10 Good! (166 reviews)
Ok for a short stay based on location
"Good location, comfortable bed. Bathroom in bad condition, WiFi didn’t work at all."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
The price is ฿3,424 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿3,424
฿3,781 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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Where to stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Find the best Downtown Kota Kinabalu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Tanjung Aru
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Tanjung Aru. Make a stop by top sights like Tanjung Aru Perdana Park while you're exploring the area.
Kampung Air
Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.
Karambunai
Karambunai is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai, a top place to visit in the area.
Alamesra
While Alamesra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium.
Luyang
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Luyang. You might consider stopping by Tabin Wildlife Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
