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A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

Two white towels with embroidered text and decorative flowers.

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

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Zhen

Rp485.390

Rp567.727 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

2. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 1.3 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Paula

Rp1.427.009

Rp1.584.676 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a unique sink, and a large window offering a city view.

3. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Heidi

Rp1.140.737

Rp1.275.502 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a blue carpet, and two lion statues.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Genya

Rp896.231

Rp1.185.757 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

A street view with a building featuring a restaurant named 'Mint' and a pharmacy.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a small table with a vase.

5. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ganesh

Rp594.990

Rp686.095 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a sink, and bar stools. There are shelves with kitchen items and a plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and large windows.

A cozy living room with a sofa, cushions, a hanging light fixture, and potted plants.

A neatly made bed with white bedding and two pillows, one orange and one beige. A wall-mounted lamp with a wooden base and a macrame wall hanging is visible. The room has a minimalist design with a clean, white color scheme.

6. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imran

Rp326.298

Rp395.908 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass door and a wooden slatted facade above.

7. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ong

Rp826.621

Rp936.257 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading "Sutera Bay."

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

8. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Kevin

Rp976.291

Rp1.098.160 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A modern hotel with a waterfront view, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a parking area adjacent to the water.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.

A person sitting in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of a distant island and a calm sea.

9. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Savannah

Rp1.779.411

Rp1.965.270 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a round mirror, and a wall with a wave design.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

10. Oceania Hotel

0.7 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Jane

Rp802.458

Rp910.161 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

A modern interior with a staircase, metal railings, and pendant lighting fixtures.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

A staircase with metal railings and a brick wall with a geometric pattern.

11. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Thomas

Rp621.175

Rp670.871 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A reception desk at Hotel de Leeton with a sign indicating the reception area.

A conference room with a long table, red chairs, a projector screen, and speakers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a small table with a lamp.

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a projector screen, and wooden cabinets.

12. Hotel DeLeeton

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Anonymous traveller

Rp412.471

Rp489.235 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A buffet with various dishes and decorative lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

13. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Shih Chung

Rp1.432.089

Rp1.590.162 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern building with a sign that reads "Riverson Sembulan".

A modern living room with a kitchen area, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass partition, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

14. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Caroline

Rp814.191

Rp922.832 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, a red carpet, and a city view.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar, surrounded by a busy urban street at night.

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 1.5 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Joshua

Rp626.492

Rp720.117 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

16. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

MASAKO

Rp586.295

Rp676.705 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern kitchen with a central island, shelves with kitchenware, and a patterned floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

17. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

0.6 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Ooi

Rp1.015.134

Rp1.139.867 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A shower with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted control panel.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'City Express' and a visible 'KINABALU SPORTS' sign.

18. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 1.4 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imran

Rp734.171

Rp836.411 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a grand piano, and a large chandelier.

A modern hotel room with dark wood paneling, a glass coffee table, a leather armchair, a small side table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a large painting on the wall.

A spacious living area with a grand piano, leather sofas, and a chandelier.

19. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Farzad

Rp1.038.039

Rp1.268.652 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall art piece, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small stool.

A modern room with a wooden chair, a radiator, a small table with a kettle, and a wall-mounted TV displaying an advertisement.

A hallway with a washing machine, a small table, and a sign with '3A03'.

20. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

1 km from Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Andrea

Rp644.336

Rp958.481 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Property	Property class	Guest rating
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 97 reviews	View
Hilton Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 240 reviews	View
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews	View

Top Museum of Islamic Civilisation Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The shower was amazing. The staff were very helpful when we arrived at 1:30 am after 20 hours of travelling."

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable and spacious room. Excellent breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff."

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great area, a walk away to gaya street, restaurants, suria sabah mall and many more fun places! Love the view! Will definitely come back and recommend it to others.."

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"

The Magellan Sutera Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Gym was in a separate building which was a little bit of a pain and yoga sessions were further still which wasn’t great"

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent services, Thank you"

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Modern hotel in the Centre of KK! Surrounding areas a little sketchy, but hotel incredible. Room was amazing, large and well equipped. "

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Imago Shopping Mall

8.6/10 (662 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.

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Downbelow Adventure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Downbelow Adventure Centre during your stay in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Sabah State Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sabah State Museum in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Kompleks Karamunsing

7.8/10 (48 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kompleks Karamunsing. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah State Mosque

8.2/10 (150 reviews)

After visiting Sabah State Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Sembulan Baru. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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All Saint's Cathedral

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

All Saint's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Sabah Agricultural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Plaza Wawasan

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Wawasan. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Museum of Islamic Civilisation is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 219 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Adjacent to Museum of Islamic Civilisation, Tang Dynasty Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Kota Kinabalu and The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Expedia has 219 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Islamic Civilisation, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

What can I see and do near Museum of Islamic Civilisation?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre or Tanjung Aru Perdana Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Be sure to get some family photos at Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center and Orchid De Villa while you're out sightseeing near Museum of Islamic Civilisation.

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Our top choices for Museum of Islamic Civilisation hotels

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

2. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

3. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

5. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

6. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

7. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

8. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

9. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

10. Oceania Hotel

11. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

12. Hotel DeLeeton

13. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

14. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

16. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

17. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

18. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

19. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

20. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

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Top Museum of Islamic Civilisation Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The Magellan Sutera Resort

Hotel 7 Suria

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Other attractions near Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Imago Shopping Mall

Downbelow Adventure Centre

Sabah State Museum

Kompleks Karamunsing

Sabah State Mosque

All Saint's Cathedral

Sabah Agricultural Park

Plaza Wawasan

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