Karambunai

Kota Kinabalu

Popular places to visit

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(18 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront featuring outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Pusat Bandar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

4/5(15 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Kota Kinabalu with a visit to Kota Kinabalu City Mosque. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai

Enjoy a round of golf in Kota Kinabalu at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai

Imago Shopping Mall

4.5/5(35 reviews)

During your trip to Kota Kinabalu, you can do some window-shopping at Imago Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

Imago Shopping Mall

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

4/5(24 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Pusat Bandar with a trip to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal

Things to do

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Full-Day Snorkeling Adventure from Kota Kinabalu

Full-Day Guided Snorkeling Tour from Kota Kinabalu

￥9,544
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Traditional Bali Massage Lulur & Spa Treatment 2 Hours

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￥16,629
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Full Day Tour in Mantanani

Full Day Tour in Mantanani

￥21,690
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Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu City Tour

￥12,291
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Kota Kinabalu City Tour
DayTrip Manukan and Mamutik Island

Island Hopping (Manukan + Mamutik)

￥13,634
per adult
Island Hopping (Manukan + Mamutik)
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Karambunai Hotel Deals

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4 out of 5
Off Jalan Sepangar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ￥10,926 per night from Jul 11 to Jul 12
￥10,926
￥12,143 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai and ...
7.6/10 Good! (771 reviews)
Highly recommended - beautiful hotel ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"The hotel is in a beautiful setting. On arrival James and Felix gave us a lovely welcome & explained where everything could be found, we received a room upgrade with a sea view & balcony as they are completing works / upgrades to the restaurant & rooms. The works took place from 8am onwards, it didn't ..."

Reviewed on May 23, 2025

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
4 out of 5
Precinct Dillenia, Jalan Sepanggar Bay, Locked Bag 100, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ￥6,455 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
￥6,455
￥7,548 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a private beach. Popular attractions Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai ...
7.8/10 Good! (351 reviews)
It’s was ok but needs some upkeep.
"Not bad not great. The place needs some upkeep, but they trying. You can tell at one time this was a very nice place, but that was a time ago. The beach is nice and the AC worked for the most part. There is limited dining close by. And we did see a couple cockroaches in the place. One was huge. For ..."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ￥14,597 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
￥14,597
￥16,108 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Pantai Dalit, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, Sabah
The price is ￥22,668 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
￥22,668
￥24,824 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tuaran. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place, well kept, super friendly staff. Good value"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ￥17,516 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
￥17,516
￥19,260 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient and the view at 9th floor was beautiful."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5 out of 5
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ￥27,235 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
￥27,235
￥30,111 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Friendly and very good customer service especially from the front desk,which i can thank enough to help me solve some of difficult face during my stay!!worth for money"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2025

The Magellan Sutera Resort
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Other neighborhoods around Karambunai

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Alamesra

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alamesra and surrounding area, you can visit 1Borneo Hypermall and Kota Kinabalu City Mosque.

Alamesra
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Likas

Visitors to Likas enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Kota Kinabalu City Mosque is worth a stop.

Likas
Kota Kinabalu showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and island images

Downtown Kota Kinabalu

4.5/5(90 area reviews)

Downtown Kota Kinabalu is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Anjung Samudera and Centre Point.

Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and island images

Kampung Air

Unique features of Kampung Air include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kompleks Asia City or Sedco Square while you're exploring the area.

Kampung Air
The sunset here is always mesmerizing never disappointing. Tanjung Aru is divided into 3 beaches. The first beach is the most popular with locals and tourists. Bring some food or get some local food there and enjoy your meals as the sun displays her colours. It’s about 20 mins drive from the city.

Tanjung Aru

3.5/5(10 area reviews)

Pristine beaches and ample 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.

Tanjung Aru
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Kepayan

Kepayan might not have many top sights, but Tanjung Aru Perdana Park and Sabah State Mosque are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kepayan

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