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

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

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

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

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 2.6 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ines

￥13,631

￥15,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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

Two white towels with embroidered text and decorative flowers.

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

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

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

Kampung Air, 2.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Zhen

￥3,920

￥4,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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

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

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

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Heidi

￥10,145

￥10,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

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

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.

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

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Genya

￥10,558

￥13,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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 room with a bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building.

5. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ong

￥7,452

￥8,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 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.

A wooden wall with the text "SARANG HOSTEL KOTA KINABALU" and three hanging light fixtures.

6. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Imran

￥2,635

￥3,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

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

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

2.2 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Kevin

￥8,103

￥9,137 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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 restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter area, and pendant lighting.

8. Oceania Hotel

2.1 km from Sabah Art Gallery

SYED NASIRIN

￥6,411

￥7,367 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a small table.

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

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

9. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Thomas

￥5,698

￥6,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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.

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Sazali

￥4,850

￥5,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool and a hot tub.

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

11. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.6 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Caroline

￥6,909

￥7,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall panel.

12. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

1.9 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ooi

￥6,091

￥7,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

13. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Mo kwan Packy

￥5,240

￥6,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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 set of English Soap Company products arranged on a marble surface with a large yellow flower and green ferns.

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

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

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Imran

￥6,027

￥6,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

A hotel with a pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating.

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.

15. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.3 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Farzad

￥9,235

￥11,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a large window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a round table, a sofa, and a view through sheer curtains.

A room with a large window, a curtain, and a rack with hanging clothes.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and two pendant lights.

16. Rail Suite Aeropod

Tanjung Aru, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Megan May Chen

￥4,946

￥6,902 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

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

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a large mirror, a television, and a radiator.

17. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

2.4 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Andrea

￥5,612

￥8,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A modern lounge with a city view, multiple seating areas, and a large screen displaying a presentation.

A room with a view of a body of water, a chair, a small table, and curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.

18. Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

scott

￥5,249

￥6,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

19. OYO 564 Y Hotel

2.2 km from Sabah Art Gallery

"It's a very nice budget hotel with on-site parking lots and the room together with the attached bathroom is also well-maintained and very clean, which is commendable. But our only gripe is that since the hotel and a gym fitness center also sharing the same building but the flooring and the wall isn't laced with any sound-proofing materials, it can be a bit hard to catch a peaceful sleep, especially for a senior citizen like my Dad. As we constantly kept hearing loud bangs/thuds generated by...

Anonymous traveler

￥3,452

￥3,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A staircase leading to a landing with a wall-mounted light fixture and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A balcony with two tables and chairs, a yellow wall, and a view of the street.

A jewelry store with glass display cases containing various necklaces and bracelets.

A hotel with a prominent 'ONE HOTEL' sign, multiple balconies, and a modern architectural design.

20. One Hotel Lintas Jaya

2.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Angie

￥3,276

￥4,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Sabah Art Gallery

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hilton Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 999 reviews	View
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 96 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 238 reviews	View
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall	9.4 Exceptional 56 reviews	View

Top Sabah Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff members are so friendly and helpful! Beautiful rooms"

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

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

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location Amazing views Amazing. Breakfast"

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and cosy. Staff very friendly and helpful."

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel with lovely staff, there's an Orange store (very similar to 7 11) , an Indian restaurant and a cafe all in the vicinity. The only negative is the location as you'll have to take a Grab to travel around Kota Kinabalu."

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."

Lintas View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great value and location. Friendly reception. Parking subsidised"

Other attractions near Sabah Art Gallery

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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Tabin Wildlife Reserve

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tabin Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space 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 during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Museum of Islamic Civilisation

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Islamic Civilisation during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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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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Bukit Padang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bukit Padang during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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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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City Mall

7.8/10 (104 reviews)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sabah Art Gallery?

Sabah Art Gallery is located in Kota Kinabalu. Travelers love the area for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 17 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sabah Art Gallery?

Adjacent to Sabah Art Gallery, Hotel O Rebecca's Homes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Elopura Vacation Apartment and Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz.

How many hotels are there near Sabah Art Gallery?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sabah Art Gallery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sabah Art Gallery, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Sabah Art Gallery.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sabah Art Gallery?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Sabah Art Gallery, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Sabah Art Gallery?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, or Sabah Agricultural Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Bring the family to Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center, and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Sabah Art Gallery.

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Our top choices for Sabah Art Gallery hotels

1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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

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

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

5. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

6. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

7. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

8. Oceania Hotel

9. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

11. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

12. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

13. Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

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

15. The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

16. Rail Suite Aeropod

17. Homi Breeze 和逸微风

18. Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

19. OYO 564 Y Hotel

20. One Hotel Lintas Jaya

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Top Sabah Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Lintas View Hotel

Other attractions near Sabah Art Gallery

Sabah Agricultural Park

Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Sabah State Museum

Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Downbelow Adventure Centre

Bukit Padang

Sabah State Mosque

City Mall

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