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1. The Klagan Regency

1.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Olive

SAR 188

SAR 213 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

2. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

1.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Philip

SAR 95

SAR 103 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

Premier Room | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

2 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

SEOKKYUN

SAR 118

SAR 151 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony

Presidential Duplex, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Sea View | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony view

Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View, Corner | Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. La.mer Butik Hotel

5.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Mark

SAR 159

SAR 233 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Coffee/tea maker, shared fridge, shared microwave, electric kettle

5. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.6 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Donna

SAR 135

SAR 145 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sep - 11 Sep

Presidential One Bedroom Bathtub Suite | Balcony

Signature One Bedroom Bathtub Suite | In-room dining

6. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Yan Ting

SAR 247

SAR 348 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sep - 14 Sep

Premier Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View (King) | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster

Premier Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

John

SAR 260

SAR 290 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sep - 25 Sep

Superior Twin Room (With window) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

8. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Brittany

SAR 78

SAR 102 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sep - 5 Sep

Executive Suite | Living area | 30-inch TV with digital channels

Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

9. Hotel Sixty3

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

David Wong Weng

SAR 217

SAR 256 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

Premier Suite | Living area | 40-inch LED TV with digital channels

10. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Charles

SAR 308

SAR 342 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Couples treatment rooms, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy

11. Gayana Marine Resort

7.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kiu Hung Wilson

SAR 787

SAR 865 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sep - 6 Sep

Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.1 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Anonymous traveler

SAR 90

SAR 116 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

Comfort Suite | Living area | 35-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, streaming services

13. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 6.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Khairul

SAR 280

SAR 362 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar

14. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Cilla

SAR 353

SAR 391 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sep - 17 Sep

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

15. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Tamara

SAR 158

SAR 181 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

Deluxe King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

16. Hotel Capital

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Sofía

SAR 98

SAR 125 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sep - 14 Sep

Boutique Extra | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request)

17. The Jesselton Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Henn Kiew

SAR 190

SAR 217 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sep - 6 Sep

Deluxe King | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

18. Qlio Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Myona

SAR 108

SAR 126 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Deluxe Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

CEO Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room business center

19. Horizon Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Michelle

SAR 264

SAR 311 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

Standard Twin Room | Rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free)

20. Wah May Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

"A RECOMMENDED HOTEL THAT THAT IS VERY WELL MAINTAINED, CLEAN AND OFFERS VERY GOOD ACCOMMODATION IN ONE OF THE TOP LOCATIONS IN KOTA KINABALU...THE STAFF AND THE MANAGEMENT IS GENUINELY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL...THE HOTEL IS LOCATED NEXT TO SEVERAL OLDER MALLS (WISMA MERDEKA AND THE KK MALL) AND THE NEW SARIAH SABAH MALL...THE FARMERS MARKET AND GAYA STREET ARE JUST A COUPLE OF HUNDRED METERS AWAY...LOTS OF GREAT RESTAURANT CHOICES NEARBY...HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"

JIM

SAR 74

SAR 98 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Borneo Marine Research Institute

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Klagan Regency	7.8 Good 335 reviews	View
Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu	7.2 Good 229 reviews	View
Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo	6.2 153 reviews	View
La.mer Butik Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View

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Other attractions near Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

8.4/10 (325 reviews)

After visiting Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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1Borneo Hypermall

7.6/10 (250 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can enjoy retail therapy at 1Borneo Hypermall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Tun Mustapha Tower

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Tun Mustapha Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Layan. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Sabah International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Sabah International Convention Centre during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Inanam Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Inanam Mall during your stay in Kampung Sinulihan.

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International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu

Explore the waterfront in Kota Kinabalu with a trip to International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Jesselton Quay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Jesselton Quay during your visit to Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Borneo Marine Research Institute is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. You'll find 211 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

The Klagan Regency is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Borneo Marine Research Institute. Other good options within 5 miles include Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu and YYK 1Borneo Condominium.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Expedia has 211 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Borneo Marine Research Institute.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Borneo Marine Research Institute.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

For more information about updating your stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to 1Borneo Hypermall, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and Gaya Street Sunday Market might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Borneo Marine Research Institute. Likas Stadium, Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, or Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre are some local sights worth checking out. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to University of Malaysia Sabah and KK Plaza.

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Our top choices for Borneo Marine Research Institute hotels

1. The Klagan Regency

2. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

4. La.mer Butik Hotel

5. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

6. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

8. Hotel Gaia 95

9. Hotel Sixty3

10. Grandis Hotel

11. Gayana Marine Resort

12. Hotel Eden54

13. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

14. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

15. Mandarin Hotel

16. Hotel Capital

17. The Jesselton Hotel

18. Qlio Hotel

19. Horizon Hotel

20. Wah May Hotel

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Other attractions near Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1Borneo Hypermall

Tun Mustapha Tower

Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

Sabah International Convention Centre

Inanam Mall

International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu

Jesselton Quay

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