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Grandis Hotel
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall Kota Kinabalu Sabah
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Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
No. 1 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Kota Kinabalu Sabah
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8 Oct - 9 Oct
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Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
Inanam Mall, Jalan Nounton, Inanam Kota Kinabalu Sabah
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Kota Kinabalu and related destinations
Climb Signal Hill at dawn for panoramic views of the city skyline and islands dotting the South China Sea. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the night market at the waterfront, while adventure seekers can take day trips to Mount Kinabalu in the nearby national park.
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews
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."
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and cosy. Staff very friendly and helpful."
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
8/10 Good
"Great location , rooms were spacious but very dated property needing updating . Carpets were stained . Buffet was very good with a good selection of local cuisine."
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"
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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What are the best 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel are some of the leading 5-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu, based on reviews by our travelers. These plush hotels rate highly for things such as their location, amenities and guest service standards. Book your favorite and enjoy the best of everything.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Kota Kinabalu?
Faultless guest service is the hallmark of every 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. From the second you arrive, staff attend to your every whim, whether arranging valet parking or providing a nightly turn-down service. In addition, hotels have to feature upscale amenities to qualify for a 5-star rating. These can include luxury bathrooms, an on-site spa, swimming pools, fine dining restaurants and knowledgeable concierge.