Beach Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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Beach Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
The price is $196
includes taxes & fees
$181 per night
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
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Top landmarks in Kota Kinabalu

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.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Suria Sabah Shopping Mall in Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Gaya Street Sunday Market, Kota Kinabalu Central Market, and Centre Point.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Based on guest reviews, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu makes a lasting impression. Take advantage of a pool view and an ocean view here. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu is another visitor favorite where you can get your dose of vitamin sea. To find Kota Kinabalu hotels on the beach, select the “Beach” and “Ocean view” filters and then sort by “Guest rating + our picks.”
What are the cheapest beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Stay at a cheap beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu from $25 and have more money in your pocket for seaside adventures. The Crown Borneo Hotel is an inexpensive option that features WiFi and front desk services.
What is the best time to stay in a beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
If you’re after the warmest weather, go in May. The temperatures are around 79ºF (26ºC) to 86ºF (30ºC) then. December has the coolest temperatures between 79ºF (26ºC) and 84ºF (29ºC). For a more relaxed setting and potentially cheaper beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu, visit in November when it’s quieter.
What are the closest beach hotels to Imago Shopping Mall?
With a swimming pool and pool sun loungers, Ming Garden Hotel and Residences is one of the closest beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu to Imago Shopping Mall. Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos City Centre @ IMAGO Shopping Mall will also put you near the beach. It’s an easy drive from this popular attraction.
What beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu have a pool?
With a pool, a cafe and a rooftop terrace, Grandis Hotel makes a splash with guests. For more Kota Kinabalu hotels on the beach, or stays that are close to one, look up Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. Dip a toe or dive right in at this beachy getaway with a pool.
What are the closest beach hotels to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Get your trip started with some time by the seaside at The Crown Borneo Hotel. It’s located about 2 miles north of Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). You’ll have access to express check-out services, front desk services and more during your visit. Ming Garden Hotel and Residences is another option that’s near the airport. Whether you’re looking for a beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu or someplace else, these stays offer the ideal base for a sun-soaked retreat.
What are the best 5-star beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Make your next beach getaway the most lavish one yet at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. This 5-star stay features a swimming pool and pillow top mattresses. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu also sets the bar high. Get ready to live your best life when you stay at an upmarket Kota Kinabalu hotel on the beach.
Are there any beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu with parking?
Pull in and then wander down to the shore at one of the 595 Kota Kinabalu hotels on the beach with parking. Book a room at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, which has a pool view and an ocean view. You’ll also find a space to park at Hyatt Regency Kinabalu, another beachside escape.