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Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia – June 15, 2022: The Tanjung Aru Beach, Fisherman Village and Shangri-La Hotel

Tanjung Aru

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

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Top hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5 out of 5
NO. 18 JALAN HAJI SAMAN Kota Kinabalu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.954.863 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
Rp1.954.863
Rp2.154.122 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (198 reviews)
Everything is good

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5 out of 5
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.338.306 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
Rp2.338.306
Rp2.568.173 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
For the rate that this hotel charge (walk in rate was RM800) the hotel could do better in the following areas: 1. Wifi connection kept cutting off 2. Limited TV channel options. Poor TV resolution 3. Algae in the perimeter drain of the lap pool 4. Leaking plumbing fixtures in bathtub and at the valve ...

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5 out of 5
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.500.443 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
Rp1.500.443
Rp1.663.348 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Overall is satisfying, they prepare sahur for Muslim to replace breakfast

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown Kota Kinabalu holiday package cost?
Explore the best of Downtown Kota Kinabalu from as low as . We offer a wonderful selection of rental cars, hotels and flights to suit every budget. Pick up even better deals when you add a few tours or experiences to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Booking a Downtown Kota Kinabalu holiday package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world. With such an extensive range to select from, you'll have no difficulty creating your next dream escape.
Where should I stay in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Most visitors who travel to Downtown Kota Kinabalu put both 1Borneo Hypermall and Likas Stadium on their must-see lists. Why not choose a hotel near these top attractions?
What are the top hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by reserving a room at Warm And Cosy House At Oceanus. It's one of most sought-after hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu. Another cosy option is Borneo Eagle Resort.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Kota Kinabalu holiday?
Be rewarded with the biggest variety at the lowest prices by booking your trip to Downtown Kota Kinabalu early. Airlines tend to sell tickets around 12 months in advance, so start locking things in as soon as possible. Having said that, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best bargains around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Downtown Kota Kinabalu travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Downtown Kota Kinabalu travel package your way. All you have to do is decide exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like tours and activities. The more you bundle, the more you save!
What should I know before booking a Downtown Kota Kinabalu travel package?
A package can be easier on the hip pocket than separately booking everything you need for your getaway. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a pretty penny. Whatever your holiday goals are, there's sure to be a package that's perfect for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Kota Kinabalu Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so choose the carrier that fits your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Kota Kinabalu holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Downtown Kota Kinabalu have changed, it's comforting to know that it is possible to cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made less than 24 hours ago, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. For more information, check our Customer Service Portal.

Popular places to visit

This was taken after a quick walk from the Philippine market 6km away around 7am. #kotakinabalu #sunrise #waterfront #imagoKK #KK #Sabah

Imago Shopping Mall

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Imago Shopping Mall
Enjoy hi-tea with a spectacular sunset view. This place is usually crowded on weekends and it’s first come first serve especially for the outer deck seats overlooking the sea.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
The sundown in downtown of Kota Kinabalu. #Roadtrip #Trover #Sunset

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Oceanus Waterfront Mall during your trip to Pusat Bandar. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

Things to do

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan

Rp1.095.717
per adult
Kota Kinabalu: Snorkeling & Island Hopping Sapi & Manukan
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience

Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience

Rp396.874
per traveller
Sabah MALI-MALI GARDEN SPA Massage Experience
Sabah VONA SPA Massage Experience

Sabah VONA SPA Massage Experience

Rp360.638
per traveller
Sabah VONA SPA Massage Experience
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