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Best Sabah luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 2605 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
9.1 259 reviews

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Sheraton Kota Kinabalu, part of the Sheraton Kota Kinabalu offer, is a five-star hotel located a 6-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 2.7 kilometres from Sabah State Mosque.
This establishment provides accommodation for up to three guests in one bedroom, with a check-out time of 12:00 PM, and is conveniently situated 4 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
K Avenue By Cairo - Sabah
8.3 40 reviews

K Avenue By Cairo

hotel, Donggongon
K Avenue by CAIRO, a family-friendly guesthouse in Donggongon, offers convenient amenities including complimentary internet, a sauna, and a fitness centre.
This Donggongon lodging boasts a restaurant, daily housekeeping, and select rooms featuring air conditioning, refrigerators, and tea/coffee making facilities; precise location details relative to local landmarks are unavailable.
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel - Sabah
8.8 8201 reviews

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and within 5 kilometres of major attractions like the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and the North Borneo Railway. This 5-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a desk, coffee machine, fridge, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, relax by the outdoor swimming pool, work out in the fitness centre, or unwind in the sauna and spa.
Sabah My Inn Inanam Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
8.4 4 reviews

Sabah My Inn Inanam Kota Kinabalu

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Sabah My Inn Inanam offers a 4-star stay in Kota Kinabalu's Inanam district, providing convenient access to the city's attractions and landmarks.
This hotel provides on-site parking, internet, a restaurant, room service, and concierge, with a check-out time before 12:00.

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Best Sabah hotels with a pool

Among the 2605 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Jesselton Quay Family Homes - Sabah
8.1 9 reviews

Jesselton Quay Family Homes

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Jesselton Quay Family Homes, located in Kota Kinabalu, offers proximity to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, 200 metres away, and the waterfront promenade.
This establishment provides a restaurant, parking, and both a swimming pool and an additional infinity pool for guests' enjoyment.
Summerset The Shore At Kota Kinabalu City Centre - Sabah
9.2 168 reviews

Summerset The Shore At Kota Kinabalu City Centre

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Summerset The Shore At Kota Kinabalu City Centre offers apartments in Kota Kinabalu city centre, 0.2km from the Filipino Market and within walking distance of the KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Signal Hill Observatory, with Kota Kinabalu International Airport 4km away. Each apartment boasts air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with bidet, and a private balcony with sea and city views; on-site amenities include a swimming pool, children's playground, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Ormond Sandakan - Sabah
9.1 79 reviews

Ormond Sandakan

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Ormond Sandakan is a 4-star hotel located in Sandakan, offering proximity to Sandakan Harbour Mall and the Sandakan Heritage Trail, both within a 5-minute walk, and St Michael's & All Angels Church, 15 minutes away.
This establishment provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, on-site restaurants and bars, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, alongside free self-parking.
The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay - Sabah
8.9 2297 reviews

The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Sigar Hotel At Sutera Bay is located at Sutera Bay, offering convenient access to Kota Kinabalu's attractions.
This four-star hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, air conditioning, and balconies, with airport transfer booking and on-site transport services available for guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Sabah

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah boasts incredible landmarks! Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's highest peak, is a must-see for hikers and nature lovers. Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre lets you observe these amazing creatures up close. Kinabatangan River offers wildlife cruises teeming with proboscis monkeys, orangutans, and birds. For stunning beaches, head to Gaya Island or Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park. The Mari Mari Cultural Village provides a glimpse into Sabah's diverse indigenous cultures.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sabah?

    Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Mulu Marriott Resort and The Empire Brunei are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sabah.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Sabah, Malaysia?

    A great itinerary depends on your interests and time. A 7-day trip could include: Days 1-2: Kota Kinabalu – explore the city, visit the State Mosque, and take a boat trip to Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park. Days 3-4: Kinabatangan River – enjoy wildlife cruises. Days 5-6: Mount Kinabalu – hike (if you're prepared) or visit the park's lower areas. Day 7: Departure from Kota Kinabalu. This is just a suggestion; you can adjust it based on your preferences, adding more days for specific activities.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sabah?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sabah, Cj Residence, The Luma Hotel - A Member Of Design Hotels and King Park Hotel Kota Kinabalu are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah enjoys a tropical climate. The best time to visit is during the drier months, from March to October. This period generally offers less rainfall and more sunshine, ideal for outdoor activities. However, keep in mind that even during the dry season, short showers are possible.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Sabah?

  • What popular festivals can you find in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah hosts various festivals. The Kaamatan Harvest Festival, celebrating the rice harvest, is a significant event for the Kadazan-Dusun people, typically in May. Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid al-Fitr), celebrating the end of Ramadan, is widely observed among the Muslim population. Chinese New Year is also celebrated with vibrant festivities.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Sabah?

    The best family friendly hotels in Sabah are The Empire Brunei, Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah's cuisine is diverse. Try Hinava, a raw fish dish marinated in lime juice and ginger. Tuhau, a fermented wild ginger, is a unique local delicacy. Try Nasi Minyak, fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and spices. Also, sample the various seafood dishes available, especially along the coast.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Sabah?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Sabah are Hilton Kota Kinabalu, The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu and Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Beyond the popular spots, consider visiting the Danum Valley Conservation Area, a pristine rainforest with incredible biodiversity. Explore the islands of the Semporna archipelago, such as Mabul and Sipadan, known for their exceptional diving. For a cultural experience, visit the Monsopiad Cultural Village.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Sabah?

    Mulu Marriott Resort, The Empire Brunei and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Sabah.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Staying in homestays allows you to interact with local families and learn about their daily lives. Visiting local markets provides opportunities to chat with vendors and experience the local atmosphere. Participating in cultural tours, like those offered at Mari Mari Cultural Village, offers insights into Sabah's diverse traditions. Consider joining a community-based tourism initiative.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah's weather is tropical, with high humidity and temperatures. Rain is possible year-round, especially during the wet season. Be prepared for potential tropical storms and heavy rainfall. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so pack insect repellent. When engaging in outdoor activities, particularly hiking in the rainforest, be aware of potential hazards, such as leeches and slippery trails. Always check weather forecasts and heed any warnings.
  • Are there any special items you'll need when traveling to Sabah, Malaysia?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring. Insect repellent is essential. Sunscreen and a hat are vital for sun protection. A raincoat or umbrella is recommended, even during the dry season. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

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Best Sabah hotels with air conditioning

Mb Hotel - Sabah
8.2 6431 reviews

Mb Hotel

hotel, Tawau
Mb Hotel is conveniently located in Tawau, within a 10-minute walk of St. Patrick's Anglican Church, Tawau Tanjung Market, and Tawau District Library, with Wisma Persekutuan Tawau and Tawau Fish Market within a 15-minute walk. The 3-star hotel has a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The accommodation offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere with a restaurant on-site. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas, self-parking, and air conditioning in their rooms.
Gemilang Hotel - Sabah
8.5 1990 reviews

Gemilang Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Sabha Gaya Hotel, a 2.5-star guesthouse, enjoys a convenient city-centre location in Kota Kinabalu, less than 0.2km from Gaya Street Sunday Market and within a 5-minute walk of several shopping malls including Imago (2.2km away).
This smoke-free establishment offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a restaurant; tour assistance is available to help guests explore local attractions.
K Hotel - Sabah
8.7 2323 reviews

K Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
K Hotel is a 2-star hotel located in Kota Kinabalu, just 3 kilometres from the International Technology & Commercial Centre Penampang and 10.3 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, room service, and free Wi-Fi, making it a convenient and affordable option for travellers visiting Kota Kinabalu.
Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo - Sabah
9.2 2132 reviews

Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Signel Poshtel enjoys a prime location on Gaya Street in Kota Kinabalu, a short walk from the Atkinson Clock Tower and directly beside the Sunday Market.
This Parisian-inspired hostel offers a range of accommodation, from private en-suite rooms to modern bunk beds, and features amenities including a restaurant, 24-hour reception, and parking.

Best Sabah hotels with a balcony

Stanton City Hotel - Sabah
8.2 63 reviews

Stanton City Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Stanton City Hotel in Kota Kinabalu offers 3-star accommodation, conveniently located a 13-minute walk from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 2.4 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah.
This family-friendly hotel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, desks, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and some with balconies; on-site parking is also available.
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan - Sabah
8.0 1039 reviews

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

hotel, Sandakan
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan enjoys a strategic location in Sandakan's business district, within 3km of Kampong Buli Sim Sim, the Chinese Cemetery, and Sam Sing Kung, and 4.5km from Sandakan Rainforest Park.
This 3-star hotel offers guests a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service, alongside convenient business facilities and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street By Ssvc - Sabah
8.5 2070 reviews

M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street By Ssvc

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street by SSVC is situated in the Gaya Street district, a short walk from the waterfront and the Atkinson Clock Tower. The aparthotel offers modern amenities including a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as well-equipped kitchens in each apartment.
Grandis Hotel - Sabah
8.7 11723 reviews

Grandis Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Grandis Hotel is conveniently located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of facilities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy panoramic views of the city from the rooftop terrace or relax in the hotel's garden.
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