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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Stayed in Tanjung ocean view which got nice sunset view. All staff- room service, breakfast room , pool area, are all excellent. Check in was good, got upgrade . Pool was very old but maintained very well and clean. Beach area was not that good. Breakfast got everything, fresh juice, fruits pomelo etc. noodle sections. As mentioned before by others late check out is not allowed even when hotel is less than a third full. We were given “ star lounge access for staying on but as mentioned by others...
The price is SAR 560
SAR 670 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Exterior
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Comfortable, clean, safe. Very attentive and friendly staff."
The price is SAR 251
SAR 279 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Pool
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It is good and a nice stay"
The price is SAR 327
SAR 362 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Exterior
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"Probably one of the best located hotels in the centre of KK. Perfect views from the rear of the hotel. Good facilities but some of the furniture was a bit worn. Car parking was good but in a disused part of the complex."
The price is SAR 393
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Pool
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Conveniently located opposite Suria Sabah. Staff were friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. "
The price is SAR 378
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Exterior
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901)
"Was a little noisy but service was great"
The price is SAR 285
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
View from property
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Staff not really friendly"
The price is SAR 578
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Exterior
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Thank you for showing your hospitality/"
The price is SAR 396
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Gayana Marine Resort
Exterior
Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (470)
"Great getaway resort away from the hustle and bustle. Perfect for a couple nights stay as may run out of activities within the vicinity if staying longer. Staff were amazing and kind! Thank you to all!! Property condition is a bit outdated with expected wear and tear but kept clean enough for an enjoyable stay."
The price is SAR 900
SAR 988 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Gayana Marine Resort
Gaya Island Resort
Exterior
Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"Wonderful location and views. Staff were always friendly, helpful and polite. Fantastic range of activities. "
The price is SAR 657
SAR 1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gaya Island Resort
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Aerial view
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (765)
"Most beautiful beaches and sunrise The hotel is like a elegant garden The staff is really nice and friendly The atmosphere is quite and you can hear the gorgeous sound of the bird You can see many lovely animals like monkeys lizard many kinds of bird and squirrels Standing on the balcony viewing the peaceful sea you know that life can really be a long adventure "
The price is SAR 554
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Room
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"BEAUTIFUL ESCAPE. "
The price is SAR 901
SAR 1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is SAR 129 per night from Dec 20 to Dec 21
SAR 129
SAR 160 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
7.4/10 Good! (766 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

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.
Are there any 5-star all-inclusive resorts in Kota Kinabalu?
Our handy filters are the quickest way to narrow down what you want. Select “5-star” and “All inclusive” to see the most upscale resorts in Kota Kinabalu where your meals, lodging, entertainment and activities are included in the price. At these getaways, your trip is absolute indulgence from the moment you pull up to the entrance.
What are the top 5-star spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu boasts a selection of 5-star spa escapes that offer therapies designed to revitalize both the mind and body. Get away to The Magellan Sutera Resort, Hyatt Regency Kinabalu or Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and prioritize your health and well-being.
Does Kota Kinabalu have any 5-star family resorts?
If you’re planning a lavish escape with your crew, consider The Magellan Sutera Resort. This family-friendly 5-star stay provides amenities like a nearby beach and a playground. You can also look at other leading Kota Kinabalu options such as The Pacific Sutera Hotel and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.
Are there any 5-star vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?
Although you won’t find any 5-star vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu on our site, we have a range of stays that promise a memorable getaway. Find one that suits your style by checking out our vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu.
Are there any 5-star hotels in downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Check in to Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and enjoy being near the sights of downtown Kota Kinabalu.
What are the top 5-star hotels near Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
On your next visit to Kota Kinabalu, check out Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu. About 6 kilometers north from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), this 5-star property offers both an ideal location and loads of lavish indulgence.