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The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 1.19 km from centre

8.3

 

502 reviews

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2>

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay in Kota Kinabalu offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a swimming pool with a view, and a fitness center.

<h2>Convenient Facilities</h2>

The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk. Additional services include a minimarket, outdoor seating area, and full-day security.

<h2>Prime Location</h2>

Located 2.5 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (17-minute walk) and Sabah State Mosque (1.1 mi). Guests appreciate the room cleanliness and comfort.

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Ty Suite Studio at Ming Garden Residence
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 1.22 km from centre

9.0

 

1 review

Located within 1.4 miles of Filipino Market Sabah and a 19-minute walk of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, Ty Suite Studio at Ming Garden Residence provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kota Kinabalu. The property is around 2.7 miles from North Borneo Railway, 4.8 miles from Likas City Mosque and 6.2 miles from International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang - ITCC. Private parking is available on site.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, some units at Ty Suite Studio at Ming Garden Residence also have a city view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Sabah State Mosque is a 19-minute walk from Ty Suite Studio at Ming Garden Residence, while KK Esplanade is 1.7 miles away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 1.9 miles from the property.

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Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
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Hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu · 1.34 km from centre

9.3

 

621 reviews

<h2>Elegant Accommodations</h2>

Ritz Residence in Kota Kinabalu offers a 5-star experience with adults-only access. Guests enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness center, sauna, fitness center, and lush gardens.

<h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2>

The hotel features private check-in and check-out, beauty services, wellness packages, fitness room, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a minimarket, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a coffee shop.

<h2>Dining Options</h2>

Dining options include brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea at the on-site restaurant. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks.

<h2>Prime Location</h2>

Located 3.1 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hotel is near Imago Shopping Mall and other attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, nearby shops, and convenient location.

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The Shore A22 HIGH Floor Seaview by Shorever
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 0.26 km from centre

9.7

 

3 reviews

The Shore A22 HIGH Floor Seaview by Shorever is located in Kota Kinabalu, just 2.5 miles from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 3.5 miles from North Borneo Railway. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The apartment features an outdoor swimming pool and an elevator.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and slippers. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Filipino Market Sabah, KK Esplanade, and Atkinson Clock Tower. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 2.5 miles from The Shore A22 HIGH Floor Seaview by Shorever.

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Remin Suites Studio at The Loft Imago
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 1.32 km from centre

9.2

 

6 reviews

Remin Suites Studio at The Loft Imago is located in Kota Kinabalu, just a 19-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 2.7 miles from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The accommodation offers an elevator and a mini-market for guests.

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

Guests can also relax in the garden, next to the rooftop pool, or on the sun terrace.

North Borneo Railway is 3.7 miles from the apartment, while Likas City Mosque is 5.2 miles away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 3.1 miles from Remin Suites Studio at The Loft Imago.

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Downtown Remin Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 0.26 km from centre

8.5

 

4 reviews

Just a 2-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 400 yards from KK Esplanade, Downtown Remin Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu features accommodations in Kota Kinabalu with a rooftop pool. This apartment offers air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is 2.5 miles from the apartment, while North Borneo Railway is 3.5 miles away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 2.5 miles from Downtown Remin Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu.

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2BR #19 The Shore Seaview Studio Apartment at Kota Kinabalu City Centre
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 0.23 km from centre

9.0

 

1 review

Just a 2-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 400 yards from KK Esplanade, 2BR #19 The Shore Seaview Studio Apartment at Kota Kinabalu City Centre features accommodations in Kota Kinabalu with an open-air bath. Free Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The accommodation offers an elevator and full-day security for guests.

Providing a balcony and sea views, the apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

The apartment also features an outdoor swimming pool and a public bath for guests to relax in. For guests with children, 2BR #19 The Shore Seaview Studio Apartment at Kota Kinabalu City Centre provides kids pool and outdoor play equipment.

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is 2.5 miles from the accommodation, while North Borneo Railway is 3.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 2.5 miles from 2BR #19 The Shore Seaview Studio Apartment at Kota Kinabalu City Centre.

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel
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Resort in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu · 2.29 km from centre

8.4

 

1,000 reviews

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Located in Kota Kinabalu (Downtown Kota Kinabalu), The Pacific Sutera Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Sutera Harbour and within 2 minutes by car from Sabah State Mosque. This beach resort is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Imago Shopping Mall and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Anjung Samudera.

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The Magellan Sutera Resort
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Resort in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu · 1.98 km from centre

8.4

 

1,001 reviews

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Located in Kota Kinabalu (Downtown Kota Kinabalu), The Magellan Sutera Resort is within a 5-minute drive of Sutera Harbour and Imago Shopping Mall. This beach resort is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Gleneagles Hospital and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sabah State Mosque.

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The Cara Hotel
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 3.57 km from centre

10.0

 

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The Cara Hotel provides rooms in Kota Kinabalu near North Borneo Railway and Sabah State Mosque. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 3.4 miles from Filipino Market Sabah.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot.

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is 2.5 miles from The Cara Hotel, while International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang - ITCC is 5.8 miles away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 0.6 miles from the property.

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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
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Resort in Kota Kinabalu · 4.30 km from centre

9.2

 

1,000 reviews

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Located in Kota Kinabalu (Tanjung Aru), Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is within a 10-minute drive of Sabah State Mosque and Imago Shopping Mall. This beach resort is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Anjung Samudera and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Gaya Street Sunday Market.

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Gaya Island Resort
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Resort in Sabah, Gaya Island · 5.04 km from centre

8.8

 

450 reviews

With a stay at Gaya Island Resort in Gaya Island, you'll be on the beach, and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Pantai Pulau Mamutik and 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from Dalit Beach. This beach resort is within close proximity of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu.

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Gayana Marine Resort
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Resort in Sabah, Gaya Island · 4.36 km from centre

8.4

 

516 reviews

Located in Gaya Island, Gayana Marine Resort is on the boardwalk/promenade, within a 5-minute drive of Jesselton Quay and Sabah International Convention Centre. This family-friendly resort is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street.

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Asaya Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Refurbished 2024
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 4.57 km from centre

8.2

 

150 reviews

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Located in Kota Kinabalu, Asaya Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Refurbished 2024 is a 5-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and 8 minutes from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. This hotel is 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Imago Shopping Mall and 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from Sutera Harbour.

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The Cara Boutique Hotel
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 3.69 km from centre

8.9

 

343 reviews

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2>

The Cara Boutique Hotel in Kota Kinabalu offers 4-star comfort with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room includes bathrobes, a tea and coffee maker, and a work desk.

<h2>Convenient Facilities</h2>

Guests enjoy a hot tub, elevator, minimarket, full-day security, and express check-in and check-out services. Additional amenities include streaming services, a seating area, and a work desk.

<h2>Prime Location</h2>

Located 0.6 mi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from North Borneo Railway and Sabah State Mosque. Nearby attractions include Filipino Market Sabah and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.

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The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 3.70 km from centre

9.2

 

37 reviews

With a stay at The Aru Hotel, Aru Suites by Ayuhouz in Kota Kinabalu (Tanjung Aru), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Sabah State Mosque. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Pantai Pulau Mamutik and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

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Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Resort in Sabah, Gaya Island · 6.02 km from centre

8.6

 

567 reviews

Set within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park off the coast of Borneo, Gaya Island offers elegant villas with panoramic views of the South China Sea and the rainforest. It features 5 dining options, a private beach and an outdoor pool. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the resort. Scheduled boat transfers are available at an additional charge.

Decorated in wooden interiors, every air-conditioned villa features a private balcony with outdoor seating. A flat-screen and a mini-bar are also included. The private bathroom comes with a spacious bath and luxury amenities.

Daily buffet breakfast is served at Feast Village, with Asian and International options. Fisherman's Cove specializes in seafood dishes, while Omakase offers Japanese cuisines. Drinks and snacks are on offer at Pool Bar & Lounge, where guests can enjoy Mount Kinabalu view from the sundeck.

Relaxing treatments can be enjoyed at Spa Village and yoga classes is held daily. Guests can also do outdoor activities at an additional charge such as diving and snorkeling at the beach. Day cruises and bird watching trips can also be arranged at the 24-hour reception.

Gaya Island Resort, Kota Kinabalu - a Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a 10 minute speedboat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. The nearest airport is a 6.8 mi drive away from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Airport and boat transfers can be requested at a surcharge.

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Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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Resort in Sabah, Gaya Island · 7.87 km from centre

8.6

 

194 reviews

When you stay at Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa in Gaya Island, you'll be on the boardwalk/promenade and 14 minutes by car from Pantai Pulau Mamutik. This beach resort is 22.4 mi (36.1 km) from Dalit Beach.

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Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 10.20 km from centre

8.0

 

200 reviews

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When you stay at Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu, you'll be near the airport and within a short 5-minute drive from Petagas War Memorial. This family-friendly hotel is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Monsopiad Cultural Village and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Sabah State Mosque.

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Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
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Hotel in Kota Kinabalu · 7.11 km from centre

8.8

 

13 reviews

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Located in Kota Kinabalu, Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu is within a 10-minute drive of Gaya Street Sunday Market and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. This spa hotel is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from 1Borneo Hypermall.

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