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Pick from 13 Kota Kinabalu Beach Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Borneo Beach Villas
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (346)
"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
The price is AED 159
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2024
Borneo Beach Villas
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Comfortable, clean, safe. Very attentive and friendly staff."
The price is AED 279
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov 2024 - 8 Nov 2024
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"We loved the property with one exception: despite complaining nothing was done about the fact that we had only cold water in the shower for four days."
The price is AED 553
AED 661 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec 2024 - 2 Dec 2024
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (559)
"Probably one of the best located hotels in the centre of KK. Perfect views from the rear of the hotel. Good facilities but some of the furniture was a bit worn. Car parking was good but in a disused part of the complex."
The price is AED 393
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov 2024 - 6 Nov 2024
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Spacious room, comfortable bed and cozy environment with quality toiletries products. Assessible to every part of the city and the seafood street is just opposite the hotel. "
The price is AED 327
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2024
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Staff not really friendly"
The price is AED 457
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov 2024 - 30 Nov 2024
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Thank you for showing your hospitality/"
The price is AED 318
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov 2024 - 22 Nov 2024
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (764)
"Most beautiful beaches and sunrise The hotel is like a elegant garden The staff is really nice and friendly The atmosphere is quite and you can hear the gorgeous sound of the bird You can see many lovely animals like monkeys lizard many kinds of bird and squirrels Standing on the balcony viewing the peaceful sea you know that life can really be a long adventure "
The price is AED 388
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2024
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
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 AED 490
AED 587 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov 2024 - 11 Nov 2024
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Only overnight stay to catch a flight. Hotel stay generally pleasant. Breakfast provided. Only drawback is the hotel is located on the wrong side of the city on a very busy road."
The price is AED 170
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec 2024 - 5 Dec 2024
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabalu like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and snorkeling, Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer the traveler planning a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is a top beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it’s located close to Pantai Pulau Mamutik. Other good options for your stay near the beach include The Magellan Sutera Resort and The Pacific Sutera Hotel.
How many beach hotels are there 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 vacation in Kota Kinabalu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Kota Kinabalu: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches 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 snorkeling and swimming, and make time for local attractions like Centre Point and Anjung Samudera. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Kompleks Asia City or Oceanus Waterfront Mall.
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 Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city center. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. You can explore your water travel options at the marina.