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Kota Kinabalu Hotel Guide. Hotels in Luyang, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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Our top choices for Luyang hotels

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative plants.

1. DM Hotel

DM Hotel
2.5 star property
Luyang
6.6 out of 10, (24 reviews)
"Our stay was great. Convenient location. Many restaurants/eateries nearby. Bakeries. Sundry stores. Basically you'll get whatever you need within walking distance. If you need taxi just let the counter know and they will be happy to assist."
European Union
Anonymous traveller
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
DM Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

2. 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, 2.2 km from Luyang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"The cleaning staff did a great job keeping the room clean. The food was excellent."
Japan
Genya
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

3. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Kampung Air, 2.3 km from Luyang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and we enjoyed our stay very much. A special mention deserves the staff ,everyone we encountered was genuinely very kind and happy to help and make our stay memorable. The breakfast was amazing. Also the pool was very nice."
United Kingdom
Ines
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

4. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

Monocolo Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Luyang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Great stay,helpful staff, nice room"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Monocolo Boutique Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

5. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.9 km from Luyang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel bello"
Italy
Davide
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

6. Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Luyang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
"High cost performance. Very close to the Friday night market."
Japan
Kanai
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mandarin Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.

7. Walk In Hotel

Walk In Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Luyang
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Nice and convenient.. great location"
Malaysia
Bahrinizam
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Walk In Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

8. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 2.5 km from Luyang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"I had great time during my trip, easy check in and out, walking distance to most places"
Canada
Zhen
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a large window offering a city view.

9. K Hotel

K Hotel
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Luyang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Clean room, alot of restaurant and cafes are nearby."
United States
Jovita
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
K Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

10. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 3 km from Luyang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very spacious rooms, location is perfect, the staff is very friendly "
Canada
Cilla
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
3.0 star property
Kampung Air, 2.3 km from Luyang
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"Room was very clean and the staff are helpful. "
Singapore
Sazali
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

12. Oceania Hotel

Oceania Hotel
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Luyang
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Convenient, accessible to all the key places in KK."
Malaysia
SYED NASIRIN
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Oceania Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

13. Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.8 km from Luyang
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"Helpful staff that let me check in early :)"
Australia
Brittany
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Gaia 95
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

14. The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.8 km from Luyang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"Very convenient, friendly staff"
Malaysia
Henn Kiew
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Jesselton Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.

15. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Luyang
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable stay at Dreamtel. Breakfast was good, staff was service-minded, and room was nice. The hotel has a central location. Good value for money."
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

16. CJ Residence

CJ Residence
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Luyang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable lodging, I could recommend. Good location- easy walk to fish market. Can honestly say for the price was a good deal. "
Australia
Scott
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
CJ Residence
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a view of the sunset over the water, and a balcony with a chair.

17. Hotel 7 Suria

Hotel 7 Suria
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 3 km from Luyang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Staff friendly and room is not bad. Had stayed here many times"
United States
Ai Ming
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel 7 Suria
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

18. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Luyang
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Horizon Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

19. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.9 km from Luyang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Australia
Savannah
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

20. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Luyang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
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Where to stay in Luyang

Find the best Luyang areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mosque with a large dome and minarets, reflecting in a calm body of water.
Photo by Aileen Adalid
Open Photo by Aileen Adalid

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Kota Kinabalu is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

A sunset over a calm sea with palm trees and a small island in the distance.
Photo by Mango Yip
Open Photo by Mango Yip

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.

A mosque with a large dome and three minarets by a body of water.
Photo by Michaela Prades
Open Photo by Michaela Prades

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.

A coastal city with a marina, boats, and a large hotel.

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.

Top Luyang Hotel Reviews

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Thomas 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What is Luyang like?
Luyang is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to Tabin Wildlife Reserve as part of your Luyang travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Luyang, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Luyang.
What can I see and do in this Kota Kinabalu neighbourhood?
Tabin Wildlife Reserve is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Luyang. While you're out sightseeing in Kota Kinabalu, make sure that you visit other sights such as Bukit Padang or City Mall.

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