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OYO 1159 Hotel New Sabah
OYO 1159 Hotel New Sabah
OYO 1159 Hotel New Sabah
OYO 1159 Hotel New Sabah
OYO 1159 Hotel New Sabah

OYO 1159 Hotel New Sabah

Near Hyatt Hotel
21 people booked this hotel today
4.3 (118 Ratings)·Very Good
AC
Reception
TV
+ 14 more
Standard Double
RM100RM29966% off
per room per night
OYO 89932 Dd Homestay
OYO 89932 Dd Homestay
OYO 89932 Dd Homestay
OYO 89932 Dd Homestay
OYO 89932 Dd Homestay

OYO 89932 Dd Homestay

Near Kota Kinabalu High Court, Kota Kinabalu
All staff vaccinated with both doses
4.1 (101 Ratings)·Very Good
AC
Reception
AC
+ 7 more
Deluxe Queen
RM134RM36763% off
per room per night
OYO 218 Storytel
OYO 218 Storytel
OYO 218 Storytel
OYO 218 Storytel
OYO 218 Storytel

OYO 218 Storytel

Near Asia City, Kota Kinabalu
9 people booked this hotel today
4.4 (217 Ratings)·Very Good
AC
Free Wifi
AC
+ 15 more
Standard Twin
RM101RM27763% off
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OYO 89864 Hotel Holiday Park
OYO 89864 Hotel Holiday Park
OYO 89864 Hotel Holiday Park
OYO 89864 Hotel Holiday Park
OYO 89864 Hotel Holiday Park

OYO 89864 Hotel Holiday Park

Near BMW Dealership, Kota Kinabalu
All staff vaccinated with both doses
4.3 (237 Ratings)·Very Good
TV
King Sized Bed
Seating area
+ 29 more
Deluxe Double
RM100RM27363% off
per room per night
Super OYO 90686 Sianglory Inn
Super OYO 90686 Sianglory Inn
Super OYO 90686 Sianglory Inn
Super OYO 90686 Sianglory Inn
Super OYO 90686 Sianglory Inn

Super OYO 90686 Sianglory Inn

Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu
16 people booked this hotel today
4.3 (254 Ratings)·Very Good
AC
AC
TV
+ 8 more
Deluxe Queen
RM89RM24463% off
per room per night
Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel
Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel
Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel
Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel
Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel

Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel

Near Hilton Hotel, Kota Kinabalu
All staff vaccinated with both doses
4.5 (450 Ratings)·Excellent
AC
Reception
Ticket tour assistance
+ 24 more
Standard Twin
RM93RM25563% off
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SPOT ON 89936 Sutera Inn
SPOT ON 89936 Sutera Inn
SPOT ON 89936 Sutera Inn
SPOT ON 89936 Sutera Inn
SPOT ON 89936 Sutera Inn

SPOT ON 89936 Sutera Inn

Inanam Terminal Bus, Kota Kinabalu
All staff vaccinated with both doses
3.8 (63 Ratings)·Good
Reception
Hair Dryer
Coffee/tea maker
+ 32 more
Spot on Double
RM67RM18363% off
per room per night
OYO 818 Hotel 11
OYO 818 Hotel 11
OYO 818 Hotel 11
OYO 818 Hotel 11
OYO 818 Hotel 11

OYO 818 Hotel 11

Near Segama Complex, Kota Kinabalu
4.4 (95 Ratings)·Very Good
Reception
Free Wifi
Seating area
+ 18 more
Quarantined Stays
Standard Queen
RM123RM34163% off
per room per night
OYO 777 Epal Hotel
OYO 777 Epal Hotel
OYO 777 Epal Hotel
OYO 777 Epal Hotel
OYO 777 Epal Hotel

OYO 777 Epal Hotel

Near Kamunsing Complex, Kota Kinabalu
4.5 (212 Ratings)·Excellent
AC
AC
Reception
+ 16 more
Deluxe Double
RM126RM34563% off
per room per night
OYO 90078 Navita Lodge
OYO 90078 Navita Lodge
OYO 90078 Navita Lodge
OYO 90078 Navita Lodge
OYO 90078 Navita Lodge

OYO 90078 Navita Lodge

Near 99 Speedmart Tamparuli Point, Kota Kinabalu
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4.1 (10 Ratings)·Very Good
AC
Parking facility
AC
+ 13 more
Standard Triple
RM89RM24463% off
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OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge
OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge
OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge
OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge
OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge

OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge

Near Jalan Lingkubang
5.0 (1 Ratings)·Fabulous
Twin Single Bed
TV
AC
+ 3 more
Private Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
RM95RM26163% off
per room per night
OYO 90568 Hotel Sutera Inanam
OYO 90568 Hotel Sutera Inanam
OYO 90568 Hotel Sutera Inanam
OYO 90568 Hotel Sutera Inanam

OYO 90568 Hotel Sutera Inanam

Near Inanam Bus Terminal
4.2 (111 Ratings)·Very Good
Free Wifi
Geyser
CCTV cameras
+ 2 more
Deluxe Double
RM67RM18363% off
per room per night
OYO 89625 Bilton Inn
OYO 89625 Bilton Inn
OYO 89625 Bilton Inn
OYO 89625 Bilton Inn
OYO 89625 Bilton Inn

OYO 89625 Bilton Inn

Near Maybank Kg Air
All staff vaccinated with both doses
3.7 (31 Ratings)·Good
AC
TV
AC
+ 12 more
Deluxe Double
RM97RM26563% off
per room per night
OYO Home 90723 Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
OYO Home 90723 Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
OYO Home 90723 Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
OYO Home 90723 Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
OYO Home 90723 Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk
3.6 (12 Ratings)·Good
TV
AC
AC
+ 3 more
Private Room with Shared Bathroom
RM96RM19049% off
per room per night
Capital O 90557 Dedsaan Beach Village
Capital O 90557 Dedsaan Beach Village
Capital O 90557 Dedsaan Beach Village
Capital O 90557 Dedsaan Beach Village
Capital O 90557 Dedsaan Beach Village

Capital O 90557 Dedsaan Beach Village

Near Jetty to Mantanani Island, Kota Belud
4.5 (9 Ratings)·Excellent
Free Wifi
AC
Geyser
+ 6 more
Suite Double
RM213RM66668% off
per room per night
OYO HOME 90800 Rumah Pangi Homestay
OYO HOME 90800 Rumah Pangi Homestay
OYO HOME 90800 Rumah Pangi Homestay
OYO HOME 90800 Rumah Pangi Homestay
OYO HOME 90800 Rumah Pangi Homestay
4.0 (3 Ratings)·Very Good
TV
Security
AC
+ 4 more
Private Room with Shared Bathroom
RM85RM20257% off
per room per night
OYO Home 90372 Greybirds Hostel
OYO Home 90372 Greybirds Hostel
OYO Home 90372 Greybirds Hostel
OYO Home 90372 Greybirds Hostel
OYO Home 90372 Greybirds Hostel

OYO Home 90372 Greybirds Hostel

Lrg Grand Plaza Putatan 5 Putatan, Kota Kinabalu
4.5 (52 Ratings)·Excellent
TV
AC
Queen Sized Bed
+ 7 more
Private Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
RM83RM19457% off
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SPOT ON 89858 Rebecca's Homes
SPOT ON 89858 Rebecca's Homes
SPOT ON 89858 Rebecca's Homes
SPOT ON 89858 Rebecca's Homes
SPOT ON 89858 Rebecca's Homes

SPOT ON 89858 Rebecca's Homes

Near Queen Elizabeth Hospital
All staff vaccinated with both doses
4.5 (148 Ratings)·Excellent
Reception
Refrigerator
Coffee/tea maker
+ 23 more
Spot on Twin
RM126RM34563% off
per room per night
OYO Home 90230 Dh Residence
OYO Home 90230 Dh Residence
OYO Home 90230 Dh Residence
OYO Home 90230 Dh Residence
OYO Home 90230 Dh Residence

OYO Home 90230 Dh Residence

Near Tamu Besar Kota Belud
All staff vaccinated with both doses
4.7 (36 Ratings)·Excellent
Parking facility
Reception
AC
+ 12 more
Private Room with Attached Bathroom
RM95RM26163% off
per room per night
OYO HOME 90751 Jasura Lodge Kiulu
OYO HOME 90751 Jasura Lodge Kiulu
OYO HOME 90751 Jasura Lodge Kiulu
OYO HOME 90751 Jasura Lodge Kiulu
OYO HOME 90751 Jasura Lodge Kiulu

OYO HOME 90751 Jasura Lodge Kiulu

Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 (2 Ratings)·Fabulous
Reception
Garden/Backyard
Barbeque
+ 4 more
Private Room with Shared Bathroom
RM88RM19354% off
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Find Best Hotels in Kota Kinabalu & Explore Places to Visit in City

A gateway to a completely different side of Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu is all about scenic train rides and beautiful countryside with towering mountain peaks aplenty. As you explore the city, pause for a few seconds and soak in the fiery red sunsets, azure clouds, and its old-world charm. You will find that Kota Kinabalu is one of those cities that has managed to retain its culture, traditions, and old markets all in tandem to the rising skyscrapers and malls. The city is dotted with budget hotels making your travel easy in your pocket. Kota kinabalu hotels by OYO are quite popular for the quality service and comfort offered to the visitors.

Best Places to Visit in Kota Kinabalu

The Atkinson Clock Tower - One of the major landmarks of the city, this majestic structure is a must-visit during your trip. The tower was built in 1902 to commemorate the contribution of Francis George Atkinson to the foundation of Kota Kinabalu. Situated atop a hill, this clock tower offers a panoramic view of the entire city. OYO Hotels near Atkinson Clock Tower are an ideal option for great accommodation in Kota Kinabalu.

Mount Kinabalu - Among the most famous peaks of the city, Mount Kinabalu is one of the highest trekkable peaks in the world. This peak standing at around 13,000 feet above sea level is a must-visit for adventurers. The mountain is located within the Kinabalu National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and has a diverse ecosystem.

Klias River Cruise - The most stunning and relaxing way to enjoy the natural beauty of Kota Kinabalu is by taking a river cruise on the Kilas River. A cruise through the mangroves area against the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kinabalu will surely be the most wonderful experience of your trip.

City Mosque - If architecture is something that fascinates you, make sure to visit the magnificent City Mosque. Its splendid architecture standing tall against the captivating backdrop of glittering seas is what makes this mosque a sight to behold. At night, colorful lights illuminate the mosque adding to its beauty.

Ride on the Borneo Railway - Railway ride from Tanjung Aru to Tenom is one of the prime attractions in Kota Kinabalu. The ride takes you along the coastline of Sabah amidst dense forests and lush greenery.

Kota Kinabalu is also popular among shopaholics. Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market, and Beaufort are some of the most popular markets from where you can buy clothes, handicrafts, antiques, and regional souvenirs.

OYO Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

To explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of Kota Kinabalu, book an OYO hotel today. Not only are they equipped with all the essential amenities including spacious rooms, with AC, TV and an attached bathroom, guests are also provided with facilities like parking, free Wi-Fi, and card payments. OYO Hotels in Kota Kinabalu are located close to major tourist places to ease traveling in and around the city. Also there are various OYO Hotels near to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

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Questions and Answers

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How much do OYO hotels in Kota Kinabalu charge for a night?

OYO hotels feature variously sized and styled affordable room types to accommodate your needs offered at different price points to suit your budget.

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What are some of the popular landmarks/ spots in Kota Kinabalu?

These are the amazing place travellers would like to visit in Kota Kinabalu:

  • Atkinson Clock Tower: The Atkinson Clock Tower is one of Kota Kinabalu's most popular attractions. It was built in the 1900s in honour of the city's first district officer- Francis George Atkinson. The walk to the tower goes through beautiful scenic routes with views of the entire city.
  • Kota Kinabalu City Mosque: This mosque is the largest mosque in the city and is absolutely stunning with its displays of Islamic architecture, domes and motifs. Located on stilts above a lagoon, tourists get the shattering image of the mosque floating on water. Sunset is the best time to visit, in order to get a true appreciation of this mosque and its beauty!
  • Shangri-La's Orangutan Care Project: Wildlife lovers and enthusiasts must visit these orangutans! The tour allows you to not only learn more about these fascinating creatures, but also get up close, take pictures, and even feed them!
  • Mount Kinabalu: Mount Kinabalu is located on the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu. It is a sacred mountain which lies in the middle of Kinabalu National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and therefore allows you to see some beautiful flora and fauna. Be prepared for an overnight stay on the mountain so that you can also experience the sunrise!
  • Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market: Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market lies on the waterfront of Kota Kinabalu. It is the perfect spot to buy local souvenirs, arts and crafts, wood carvings, pearls, and textiles. They also have artificial jewellery and clothes at affordable rates
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What are some of the basic amenities that one can expect in an OYO hotel in Kota Kinabalu?

OYO strives to meet your needs by providing top-notch amenities in our hotels, promising comfort and convenience at its best. OYO hotels in Kota Kinabalu come with air-conditioning, television, and free Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms. Depending on availability, some hotels offer additional amenities such as in-room mini-fridge, CCTV surveillance, cashless payment option, parking facility, elevator, and many more to make the best stay possible. The full list of amenities is available on the property page for further reference on what each hotel has to offer.

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What are some of the best destinations around Kota Kinabalu for a weekend getaway?

Make sure you have a weekend handy in Kota Kinabalu and get the opportunity to experience some irreplaceable memories in the form of weekend getaways. The options are plenty!

  • Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park: This national park is named after the first Prime Minister of Malaysia. It is made up of five islands- Gaya, Manukan, the Sulug, the Sapi, and the Mamutik. Take a boat and go island hopping from Gaya (known for its nightlife) to Sulug (Malaysia’s own paradise). Needless to say, swimming, diving, trailing and sunbathing are included!
  • Mantanani Island: Another island destination, this one is known for its beautiful sea life, which can be explored by snorkelling. Swim with the huge rays and school of fish present in the cerulean blue waters of this beach island!
  • Klias Wetlands: The wetlands are around 2 hours away from Kota Kinabalu but are totally worth the visit. Look out for the mangroves, consisting of a vast variety of life. Spot proboscis monkeys, macaques, snakes, water buffaloes, and other fascinating varieties of exotic birds and animals.
  • Poring Hot Springs: The springs are actually a collection of small pools from the time of the Second World War. The water in the region is naturally hot and contains a high level of sulphur, which makes it a perfect place to stop in case of any aches or troubles!
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What is the weather usually like in Kota Kinabalu?

The climate in Kota Kinabalu is usually hot and sunny. The best time to visit would be from January to April. The highest temperature here will be around 32° Celsius and may drop to as low as 25° Celsius.

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Which shopping centres in Kota Kinabalu are closest to an OYO hotel?

Being a relatively small city, most of the shopping locations in Kota Kinabalu can be reached by using various modes of transport available or walking. The following are some of the recommendations:

  • Centre Point Sabah
  • City Mall
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What adventure sports does Kota Kinabalu offer?

If you love adrenaline, Kota Kinabalu is the place for you!

White Water Rafting: White water rafting is an extremely popular activity in Kita Kinabalu. The Kiulu River or the Padas River are the best spots for the activity.

Island Hopping Water Sports: Island hopping at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park is known for its varied water sport activities for one and all.

Kayaking: Tanjung Aru Beach is known for its sea kayaking opportunities, which lets you kayak to some nearby island spots. Swim and snorkel at different islands before making your way back!

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Where can guests go to eat in Kota Kinabalu?

Since this city is near the sea, the seafood options are aplenty. One of the best places to try seafood is the waterfront, which is filled with numerous seafood restaurants that even allow you to choose your seafood yourself from large tanks. Other options include ‘roti cobra’ (flatbread with curry, chicken, vegetables and fried egg) from Kedai Makan Islamic Restaurant, ‘pan mee’ (a dry noodle dish) from Lido Pan Mee, or ‘laksa’ (rice noodles in a spicy soup) from Yee Fung.

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What are the top tips for finding the perfect Kota Kinabalu Hotel?

Whether going on vacations or business trips, finding the right accommodation to suit your needs is the fundamental step to make your stay unlike any other. Consider these three tips before booking a hotel in Kota Kinabalu and make the most out of your time here.

  • Location: Your travel to Kota Kinabalu is incomplete without visiting its local attractions, which is why a hotel located in the vicinity of these attractions would tremendously make the experience better. Having restaurants and other facilities within reach is a great addition too, offering convenience at your doorstep.
  • Amenities: Nothing can go wrong with the presence of an extensive range of amenities at a hotel. OYO hotels in Kota Kinabalu feature standardized essential amenities for our guests to utilize, taking one step further in providing the best service one could ever ask for.
  • Price: Comfort and affordability are the perfect combination for a getaway to remember, especially when you’re in need of a break without draining the bank. Be sure to check out OYO official website or application for different deals you surely don’t want to miss out on!
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How do people in Kota Kinabalu usually commute?

Bus: There are four types of busses in the city, and using the bus is the most budget-friendly mode of transport. There are long-distance buses, local buses, city buses and airport buses.

Train: Sabah State Railway is a major railway system in Malaysia. The North Borneo Railway allows you to experience the scenic sites of the city.

Take a walk/ cycle: Kota Kinabalu has numerous walking tours and walking routes to ease travel in the city. The stretch of the city is quite short, and one can walk around the entire city. There are also cycling routes and tours.

Airport: Kota Kinabalu International Airport is located south-west of the city centre. There are numerous buses or taxi options from the airport to your hotel.

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