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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zachary
The price is ￥20,173
￥22,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"great hospitality "
Malaysia
SITIE ASHYURRAH
The price is ￥26,834
￥32,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ￥12,447
￥13,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. However, this is an older hotel and for a similar price you could stay at some of the newer hotels in KK."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ￥13,710
￥15,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Helpful staff"
Singapore
GRAHAM ANDREW
The price is ￥14,083
￥15,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Love the buffet breakfast, so much to choose from. Pools are great, close to other dining. This is our second visit and we will definitely be back again"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ￥20,237
￥22,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Restaurant
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
Thailand
Thosaphol
The price is ￥15,225
￥16,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (600)
"overall quite nice, be aware that the hotel is right on the landing route to KKIA, so you can hear the planes flying right above your heads all day long"
Taiwan
SHU-WEI
The price is ￥15,225
￥16,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Very friendly staff Cleaning room every day with fresh towels "
Canada
Susan
The price is ￥13,067
￥14,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505)
"Everything was amazing!!"
Japan
MOE
The price is ￥41,297
￥45,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Gayana Marine Resort
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Overall facilities are clean and convenient to downtown. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuet Ying
The price is ￥8,183
￥10,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is ￥40,698
￥65,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Gaya Island Resort
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (705)
"The hotel is in an interesting area of town, close to restaurants and a well stocked supermarket. "
Australia
Nicholas
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (364)
"Spacious rooms, a number of choices for eating & drinking and early check in. The pool was also very good. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ￥13,366
￥14,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
2 outdoor pools
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
4.0 star property
Karambunai
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (354)
"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
Malaysia
Chan Shiang
The price is ￥7,301
￥8,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
Lobby
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (590)
"Great value hotel with great facility. Location is also good, very central to shops and restaurants. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
jack tak hau
The price is ￥17,474
￥19,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu

Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Our state was very nice. No problems. Just to be aware that this is not the touristy part of town. With no offense meant, we were the only white couple. We saw the whole time in this area. Everyone was smiling and friendly. No problem whatsoever with the locals they were very welcoming!"
Singapore
Randy
The price is ￥6,414
￥7,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Grand InHotel Kota Kinabalu
Exterior
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Wonderful place, such friendly, helpful staff. The communal eating area has a lovely atmosphere. Rooms are very pleasant and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Elianne
The price is ￥2,855
￥3,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (221)
"Great rural hotel. Wonderful hosts and within easy walk of the sun bear and orangutan centres. Would highly recommend if you love quiet and nature "
United Kingdom
Delia
The price is ￥4,451
￥5,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Interior
Oikos Poshtel

Oikos Poshtel

Oikos Poshtel
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Booke dthe family room for a friend and I. Had a great bathroom.very modern, a window, very comfy and cute. Would def stay again. Great value ad X rs from shopping centre and a top massage centre (Siam) in the same building)."
Australia
Larissa
Oikos Poshtel
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Borneo Nature Lodge

2.5 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
10/10Exceptional (2 reviews)
8% off
Price is ￥64,991
￥156,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Borneo Nature Lodge
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Top Sabah Hotel Reviews

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and nice location to go everywhere. Staff was so nice and also room was spacious and clean"
JUNGMI 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

Price trends for hotels in Sabah

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Next month
September
November
￥4,978
Month
Price
January
￥4,978
February
￥5,171
March
￥5,406
April
￥5,744
May
￥5,693
June
￥7,497
July
￥7,226
August
￥5,998
September
￥4,789
October
￥10,040
November
￥15,564
December
￥5,050
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Sabah.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Sabah cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Easter can influence the price of a hotel in Sabah. You can find cheap options from ￥3,464 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, select the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters such as amenities and property type to narrow down your search. You can also sort by price, so the most affordable options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Sabah?
The timing of your trip will depend on which part of Sabah you want to travel to, as temperatures vary in different areas. For a summer adventure with a tropical rainforest climate, consider Kota Kinabalu during the months of June to August. Here you can expect average temperatures between 26ºC and 30ºC.
What is the best area to stay in Sabah?
If you're taking a vacation in Sabah, you'll most likely find yourself either staying in or traveling through Tawau. Explore the range of experiences and hotels available here, and consider adding a few extra days to fully embrace this exciting destination.
Are there any luxury hotels in Sabah?
Some of the top-rated hotels in Sabah are in Kota Kinabalu. Have a look at indulgent options such as Hilton Kota Kinabalu, which offers designer toiletries, concierge services and room service. Grandis Hotel is another terrific choice in this city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Sabah?
Nature Lodge Kinabatangan is one of the top-rated hotels in Sabah that offers all-inclusive deals. With drinks, food and entertainment usually included in one flat rate, you can put your wallet to one side and experience the ultimate stress-free vacation at this stay.
How can I find cheap hotels in Sabah?
The best place to begin searching is by using our "Price per night" filter. At the moment, the least expensive hotels start at ￥3,464 per night. Other ways to grab a wallet-friendly Sabah escape are by booking well in advance and being flexible with the dates you travel. For more superb deals, visit our cheap hotels in Sabah page.
What are the best hotels in Sabah for families?
Orion Residence At Tanjung Aru is one of the most popular hotels for families, located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Stay here and make full use of conveniences like a playground and laundry facilities. Hotel Lintas Plaza is another favorite escape where kiddos are welcome. For more hotel options, fine-tune your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter section.
What are the top beach hotels in Sabah?
You'll be swept away by the perfect combination of relaxation and fun at our Sabah ocean-view hotels. One of our more popular getaways is Orion Residence At Tanjung Aru, which offers amenities like a terrace and a garden. Another pick promising beachside bliss is Hotel Lintas Plaza. These two properties are located in Kota Kinabalu.
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