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

New Margo Hotel Kk - Sabah
8.5 2058 reviews

New Margo Hotel Kk

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The New Margo Hotel KK offers a 4-star stay in a convenient district of Kota Kinabalu, providing easy access to key areas.
This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, room service, and laundry service in select rooms for guest comfort and convenience.
Fairfield By Marriott Chow Kit Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.6 1749 reviews

Fairfield By Marriott Chow Kit Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Fairfield By Marriott Kuala Lumpur Jalan Pahang is located just 1.1km from the Putra World Trade Center, making it a convenient base for exploring Kuala Lumpur’s attractions. This 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, a restaurant serving breakfast, and free bikes for exploring the city. Guests can also enjoy air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Micasa All Suites Hotel - Sabah
8.8 9674 reviews

Micasa All Suites Hotel

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
MiCasa All Suites Hotel is conveniently located near Bintang Walk, a short distance from the Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. This 5-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation offers spacious suites with living and dining areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and restaurant, as well as convenient services like room service and valet parking.
Seaview Jesselton Quay Near Suria Sabah, Gaya Street - Sabah
9.5 1029 reviews

Seaview Jesselton Quay Near Suria Sabah, Gaya Street

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
This 4-star hotel is located just 6km from Tanjung Aru Railway Station and 10km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction with its services and amenities.
This Seaview Jesselton Quay Near Suria Sabah, Gaya Street hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere and features a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and a prime location close to attractions like the Gaya Street Sunday Market and Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu.

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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

Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group - Sabah
9.3 622 reviews

Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor is located in the centre of Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and a 5km drive from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This apartment has been rated excellent by previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to 3 guests and features a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and a garden.
Lloyd's Inn Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.1 695 reviews

Lloyd's Inn Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Lloyd's Inn Kuala Lumpur, a 4-star hotel, enjoys a central Bukit Bintang location, approximately 0.6 km from Starhill Gallery and within easy reach of Berjaya Times Square, KLCC Park, and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.
This guesthouse offers rooms with air-conditioning, a desk, electric tea pot, minibar, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV, accommodating up to 3 guests, and features an indoor pool, restaurant, terrace with city views, and free WiFi; private parking is available.
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.
Homesuite’ Home @ Riverson Soho - Sabah
8.4 573 reviews

Homesuite’ Home @ Riverson Soho

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Homesuite' Home @ Riverson Soho is located in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, a short walk from Gleneagles Hospital and Imago Shopping Mall, and within 1.5 kilometres of Plaza Wawasan and the Kota Kinabalu Esplanade.
This 2.5-star hotel offers family-friendly accommodation with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and complimentary parking, with assistance available for tours and tickets.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Sabah

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

    Sabah boasts incredible diversity. For nature lovers, Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Mount Kinabalu is a must-see, alongside the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Danum Valley Conservation Area, renowned for its rainforest biodiversity. For something different, explore the cultural heritage at Mari Mari Cultural Village, showcasing Sabah's diverse ethnic groups, or visit the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for island hopping and snorkelling.
  • 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 ten-day itinerary could include: three days exploring Kota Kinabalu (city sightseeing, Jesselton Point, markets), two days at Kinabalu National Park (hiking or exploring the lower trails), two days in the Sepilok area (orangutans, rainforest walks), and three days island hopping in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park or exploring the east coast beaches. This is a suggestion and can be adjusted based on interests and time constraints.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sabah?

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

    Sabah enjoys a tropical climate. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to September, when rainfall is minimal and the weather is generally sunny and warm. However, shoulder seasons (April-May and October-November) offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Sabah?

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

    Sabah's diverse cultures mean many festivals. The Kaamatan Harvest Festival, celebrating the rice harvest, is a major event in May. Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid) and Christmas are also widely celebrated, reflecting the multicultural nature of Sabah.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Sabah?

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

    Don't miss the chance to sample local delicacies like Hinava (raw fish marinated in lime juice), Nasi Minyak (fragrant coconut rice), and Laksa Sabah (a spicy noodle soup). Many restaurants in Kota Kinabalu and other towns offer these dishes, alongside other regional specialities.
  • 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 exploring the less-visited islands of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, like Sapi or Manukan. For a more adventurous trip, investigate the rainforest trekking opportunities in the Danum Valley or the Maliau Basin, both offering unique wildlife encounters.
  • 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?

    Visiting the Mari Mari Cultural Village provides a structured introduction to several ethnic groups. Alternatively, staying in homestays in rural areas offers a more immersive experience, allowing you to interact directly with local families and learn about their daily lives and customs. Participating in local festivals is also a great way to connect with the community.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah has a tropical climate with high humidity and rainfall, particularly during the wet season. Be prepared for rain showers, even during the dry season. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so insect repellent is essential. Awareness of potential hazards like flash floods and wildlife encounters (especially in the rainforest) is also important. Always consult local guides for advice before venturing into remote areas.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Sabah, Malaysia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for both warm and humid conditions. Insect repellent, sunscreen, a raincoat, and comfortable walking shoes are essential. A hat and sunglasses are also recommended for sun protection. Consider bringing a power adapter, as the voltage in Sabah is 230V.

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Best Sabah hotels with air conditioning

Margo Hotel Kk - Sabah
8.2 188 reviews

Margo Hotel Kk

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Margo Hotel KK offer is situated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of Imago Shopping Mall, Gleneagles Hospital, and the Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, with Plaza Wawasan and Oceanus Waterfront Mall also in close proximity.
This 2.5-star hotel provides complimentary WiFi in public areas and features a 24-hour front desk with express check-in, alongside a welcoming lobby fireplace and multilingual staff.
Chaos Boutique Hotel Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.1 4089 reviews

Chaos Boutique Hotel Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Chaos Boutique Hotel Kuala Lumpur is located in the Bukit Bintang district, 260 metres from the Monorail station and 690 metres from Berjaya Times Square, placing it within Kuala Lumpur's primary shopping area. This hotel offers modern, air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk, with amenities including a swimming pool and valet parking.
Izumi Hotel Bukit Bintang Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.0 12346 reviews

Izumi Hotel Bukit Bintang Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Izumi Hotel Bukit Bintang is situated in the Bukit Bintang district of Kuala Lumpur, a short 0.8 km walk from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur shopping mall and a 3 km drive from the Petronas Twin Towers at KLCC.
This 3-star hotel offers 1-bedroom units with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a spa, and a restaurant; guests can also enjoy convenient access to nearby shopping malls and the airport (approx. 30 km).
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
8.6 25464 reviews

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located in the city centre, just a short walk from Oceanus Waterfront Mall and a 5.6 mile drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The hotel is a 4-star property, and guests have rated it as very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel provides a range of facilities for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, gym, and salon, as well as the multiple dining options, including a café, a Chinese Szechuan restaurant, and a variety of other choices.

Best Sabah hotels with a balcony

Imago The Loft Kota Kinabalu City Centre Lw Suites - Sabah
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Imago The Loft Kota Kinabalu City Centre Lw Suites

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Imago The Loft Kota Kinabalu City Centre Lw Suites offers a prime location within the Kota Kinabalu City Centre district, providing convenient access to local attractions.
This 5-star hotel accommodation boasts features such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, on-site dining, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Cu Boutique Hotel - Sabah
8.5 607 reviews

Cu Boutique Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Cu Boutique Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Kota Kinabalu, is located in a district offering convenient access to nearby shops and includes on-site parking. This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, room service, and designated smoking areas, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and in-room amenities like video streaming and coffee/tea making facilities.
Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South 3 - Sabah
9.7 17 reviews

Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South 3

hotel, Sandakan
Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South 3 is a house located in Sandakan, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This 126 square meter property features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, with complimentary on-site parking available.
The Mesui Hotel Bukit Bintang - Sabah
8.0 1071 reviews

The Mesui Hotel Bukit Bintang

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Mesui Hotel, located in Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang district, is a short walk from Farenheit 88 and Sungei Wang Plaza, and approximately 1.2 kilometres from the Petronas Twin Towers.
This hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with tiled floors, wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms, with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk services available.
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