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Beach Hotels in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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Aeropod Sovo - Haetsal Suite
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Bay Suite - Minuli
Borneo Eagle Resort
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Jesselton Quay Sea View
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Kinabalu 2 Home Stay The Shore Kk
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Marina Court Luxury Penthouse
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Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
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Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island
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The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
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Price information for beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Find beach hotels to suit every budget—whether you're planning a weekend escape or a lavish retreat.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 906
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 40
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 111
4-star hotels
US$ 284
3-star hotels
US$ 36

Top beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Based on the latest guest reviews and experiences

Luxury Seaside Retreats:
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Urban Comforts by the Sea:
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Family-Friendly Getaways:
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Nature Enthusiasts Paradise:
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Budget-Friendly Stays:
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam
Modern Chic Accommodations:
Grandis Hotels And Resorts
Cultural Heritage Hotels:
The Jesselton Hotel
All-Inclusive Bliss:
Gayana Marine Resort
Quaint Boutique Experience:
Monaco Boutique Hotel Kampung Air

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Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Beach hotels FAQ in Kota Kinabalu

Get answers to common questions and plan your adventure smoothly

Which hotels in Kota Kinabalu are ideal for families?
The Magellan Sutera Resort offers family-friendly amenities including pools and kids' clubs. Similarly, Shangri-La Rasa Ria features activities suited for all ages.
Which hotels have the best views in Kota Kinabalu?
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru and Jesselton Quay Sea View provide stunning vistas of the sunset over the South China Sea, making them great options for scenic stays.
What are the top-rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu according to guest reviews?
The Pacific Sutera Hotel and Borneo Eagle Resort are among the top-rated properties, receiving high praises for service and amenities from guests.
Which hotel is located closest to the airport in Kota Kinabalu?
Aeropod Sovo - Haetsal Suite is approximately 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Are there any budget-friendly hotel options in Kota Kinabalu?
Kinabalu 2 Home Stay offers affordable rates starting from $40 per night, making it one of the cheaper options for travelers.
What hotels in Kota Kinabalu are suitable for couples?
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai and The Shore Seaside Heaven offer romantic atmospheres, perfect for couples looking for a getaway with scenic locations.

Essential Facts About Beach Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

This guide evaluates 100 beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu to provide travelers with specific information on pricing, nearby attractions, and local fees, helping you make informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $50 to $200 USD.

Peak travel season is from December to February.

Most beach hotels are within 10 km of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park.

Local government tax is approximately 6% plus a tourism fee of $3 per night.

Booking in advance can save you up to 20% during peak season.

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