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Top Kota Kinabalu Beach Hotels

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful, huge property. 4 restaurants, food ok and expensive .2 great pools and right on the beach. As a note...... it's very, very hot so the ocean is really warm. We ended up sitting by the pool. "
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Fabulous stay in a wonderful resort"
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
SKYPOD Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"A few of the things I liked in the dorm room is each bed has a curtain so you have privacy and the space is really big with lots of storage space right under your bed. The staff were really friendly and helpful and the welcome card is a nice touch too. There’s a nice chill out area with bean bags and the coffee is great too. (Good coffee is a rarity in hostels) "
SKYPOD Hostel
Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436)
"Had a lovely stay, would like to have seen more food options and later bar food service. Activities team were great, reception and waiting staff were not very friendly, expected a higher level of service. "
The price is €320
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Gaya Island Resort
Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868)
"Walkable."
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Grandis Hotel
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Nice place to stay. Definitely will come here again"
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158)
"My stay at this hotel was rejuvenating. The soothing sound of the sea, the breathtaking natural surroundings, and the courteous staff all contributed to a delightful experience."
The price is €240
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
"The shuttle boat leaves at 12:30, and checkin is at 14:00? I can only guess it's a cash grab to force people to get lunch at the hotel's restaurant. Checkin was chaotic. We had to wait for an hour for our room to be ready. Hotel staff put us in an un-airconditioned room to sweat in the heat along with the remanence of that day's breakfast that was still scattered on the floor. When our room was ready, we were taken to the reception to the nicely air-conditioned and scented waiting room to...
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Manukan Island
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The buffet was okay. There is access to the pool at the Magellan Sutera as well. The staff is polite, but less attentive than what you'd expect from a five-star hotel. I wish the entertainment i.e. bowling, billiards etc. is on site. Instead, all entertainment including the jacuzzi are on the Marina Club, which is quite a walk you'd feel lazy to go to on a hot day. The water at the beach has trash. "
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"This is my honest review: Staff = 10/10, Food = 7/10, Homestay = 10/10, Beach = 5/10 The most exciting thing about this place are the view and of course, the swimming pool. Do I recommend this place? Of course, book and stay here, you will not regret."
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
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Kota Kinabalu Beach Hotels information

 

Beach Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

40

Highest price
€244
Cheapest price
€42
Number of guest reviews
5,998
Total number of hotels in Kota Kinabalu
548

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabalu like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and snorkelling, Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach holiday.
How many beach hotels will I find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kota Kinabalu: 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 Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 251 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kota Kinabalu?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Dalit Beach or Pantai Pulau Mamutik for some quality time by the water. Take advantage of the area’s snorkelling and swimming, and make time for local attractions such as Centre Point and Anjung Samudera. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Oceanus Waterfront Mall or Kota Kinabalu Central Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kota Kinabalu with ease. The closest major airport is in Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your options for water transport at the marina.

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