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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 88 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 2 best resorts with a jacuzzi

The Magellan Sutera Resort - Kota Kinabalu
8.4 6646 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 31/07
NZ$536/nighttotal: NZ$10720 (20 )

The Magellan Sutera Resort

1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera resort is located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, a short distance from the Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club, IMAGO Shopping Mall, and Sabah Museum. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation features contemporary décor and offers rooms with either sea or golf course views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, multiple dining options, and a tennis court.
Gayana Marine Resort - Kota Kinabalu
8.3 3252 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
NZ$1220/nighttotal: NZ$3660 (3 )

Gayana Marine Resort

2 5
resort , Gaya Island
Gayana Marine Resort is located on Gaya Island, a short 20-minute boat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, and sits on the edge of the jungle. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious overwater villas with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, relax in the spa, or participate in activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and jungle trekking.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a pool

Among the 88 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Poolside Sunfade - Kota Kinabalu
10 4 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$79/nighttotal: NZ$2291 (29 )

The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Poolside Sunfade

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Aura is a resort located in Kota Kinabalu, just a 5-minute walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran.
This apartment offers impressive seaviews, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a rooftop Sky Lounge and various leisure facilities including a swimming pool and yoga deck, accommodating up to two guests.
Seaview 3 Bedrooms Premier Suites For 7 Pax - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 101 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$795 (3 )

Seaview 3 Bedrooms Premier Suites For 7 Pax

3 4
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This three-bedroom Kota Kinabalu apartment boasts unparalleled sea views and is situated near the coast, offering easy access to Kota Kinabalu's beaches; the precise location within the city is not specified.
The 120 square metre property features a spacious L-shaped balcony, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave, plus Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a washing machine.
Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview |Wi-fi - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 21 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$75/nighttotal: NZ$2175 (29 )

Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview |Wi-fi

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview | Wi-Fi offers a two-bedroom apartment in central Kota Kinabalu, a minute's walk from Jesselton Point, three minutes from Jesselton Duty Free Mall, and five minutes from Gaya Street and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.
This self-catering suite sleeps four, includes a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, and provides easy access to island hopping tours from Jesselton Point.
3 Bedroom 6 Pax Near Imago Mall & Gleneagles Kk - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 58 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/07 – 17/07
NZ$86/nighttotal: NZ$172 (2 )

3 Bedroom 6 Pax Near Imago Mall & Gleneagles Kk

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This two-bedroom apartment in Sutera Avenue, Kota Kinabalu is situated directly opposite IMAGO Shopping Mall and a one-minute walk from Harbour City, offering easy access to Kota Kinabalu's attractions.
The 7-guest property boasts a Sabah-themed interior, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to an Olympic-size infinity pool and fitness centre; enjoy sunset views from the pool, previously featured on social media.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Kota Kinabalu

  • What are the top attractions in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer! You've got the iconic Kinabalu Park, home to Mount Kinabalu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then there's the Sabah State Museum, where you can learn about the local history and culture. And of course, don't forget to visit the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for some stunning beaches and great snorkelling.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu?

    Shangri-la Tanjung Aru - Kota Kinabalu, Sutera Sanctuary Lodges At Manukan Island and Gaya Island Resort are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu.

  • Which area in Kota Kinabalu is good for staying in a resort?

    If you're looking for a resort stay, the Tanjung Aru area is a popular choice. It's known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to the city centre. Alternatively, you could head out to the more secluded and luxurious resorts in the islands of Gaya or Manukan, which are part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?

  • What time of the year is the best to stay in a resort Kota Kinabalu?

    The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, from March to October. The weather is generally sunny and warm, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. However, do keep in mind that the peak season runs from June to August, so expect higher prices and larger crowds.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

  • How easy is it to get to Kota Kinabalu?

    Getting to Kota Kinabalu is pretty straightforward. The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is well-connected with flights from major cities in Southeast Asia and beyond. Once you're in the city, you can easily get around by taxi, bus, or even rent a car.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best pet friendly resort in Kota Kinabalu is Sabah Beach Villas & Suites.

  • Where are the best markets in Kota Kinabalu?

    For a taste of local life, head to the Filipino Market or the Gaya Street Sunday Market. The Filipino Market is a great place to find fresh seafood and local produce, while Gaya Street Sunday Market is a lively affair with stalls selling everything from handicrafts to souvenirs.
  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in and around Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu hosts the annual Borneo International Marathon, which attracts runners from all over the world. If you're interested in water sports, you can check out the Sabah International Sailing Regatta, held in the waters off the coast of Kota Kinabalu.
  • What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    Most resorts in Kota Kinabalu offer a range of amenities, including swimming pools, restaurants, bars, and spa facilities. Many also have private beaches, water sports activities, and kids' clubs.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Kota Kinabalu's?

    For a romantic getaway, you can't beat a sunset cruise along the coastline. Alternatively, take a stroll along the Tanjung Aru beach at sunset, or enjoy a romantic dinner at one of the many waterfront restaurants.

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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with air conditioning

Kokol Haven Resort - Kota Kinabalu
8.0 417 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
22/07 – 26/07
NZ$1081/nighttotal: NZ$4324 (4 )

Kokol Haven Resort

7 14
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Kokol Haven Resort is a family-friendly hotel located just outside Kota Kinabalu, around 7 kilometres from the Mari Mari Cultural Village, and within 20 kilometres of Kiansom Waterfall and Orchid De Villa. The hotel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, coffee shop and garden, for guests to enjoy. Guests can also benefit from free breakfast, Wi-Fi and parking, as well as concierge services and a golf course, perfect for a relaxing round or a competitive match.
*39 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue Apartment - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 37 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/08 – 18/08
NZ$113/nighttotal: NZ$791 (7 )

*39 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue Apartment

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This two-bedroom Kota Kinabalu apartment, a short 0.8 km walk from Imago Shopping Mall and the coast, offers convenient access to Kota Kinabalu city centre.
Sleeping up to six guests in one queen and three single beds, this fully furnished flat boasts a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking.
Best Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall - Kota Kinabalu
10 1 review
Kota Kinabalu
11/08 – 18/08
NZ$92/nighttotal: NZ$644 (7 )

Best Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall

2 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The "Best Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall" apartment is situated in a prime Kota Kinabalu district, a mere 3-minute walk from IMAGO Mall and conveniently positioned 5 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 800 metres from Jesselton Point.
This private, fully furnished two-bedroom residence accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, and parking, with rooftop access offering panoramic sunset and sea views.
Stunning 4 Star Hotel Apartment In The Heart Of Kk - Kota Kinabalu
10 4 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/10 – 15/11
NZ$68/nighttotal: NZ$2108 (31 )

Stunning 4 Star Hotel Apartment In The Heart Of Kk

1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu apartment boasts a prime location near the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to Sabah's islands and is within close proximity to the Gaya Street Sunday Market, duty-free shops, and three shopping malls.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and includes amenities such as a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, swimming pool access, a garden, fitness centre, parking, and a balcony with lush forest views; plus, a water purifier and TV box are provided.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a gym

Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 32 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
NZ$190/nighttotal: NZ$570 (3 )

Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Aru Suites Family 3-bedroom/Seaview/Kota Kinabalu is located in Tanjung Aru's Old Town, Kota Kinabalu, within a 1.5km radius of Tanjung Aru Plaza, the Sabah State Library, Perdana Park, and Tanjung Aru Beach.
This three-bedroom apartment offers stunning sea views, sleeps up to five guests, includes a kitchen and laundry facilities, and provides access to a swimming pool (closed Wednesdays).
【Vetro11#08】1br Seaview Corner | High Floor - Kota Kinabalu
10 7 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
NZ$81/nighttotal: NZ$567 (7 )

【Vetro11#08】1br Seaview Corner | High Floor

1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Vetro 11 by LAXZONE apartment in Kota Kinabalu's Penampang district offers convenient access, being a 3-minute drive from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 15 minutes from the city centre and Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This modern designer studio, accommodating up to four guests, features a queen bed, sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and a rooftop gym with city views, all bookable under the 【Vetro11#08】1br Seaview Corner | High Floor offer.
2bedroom Seaview+balcony/ Infinity Pool/ Arusuites - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 81 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$187/nighttotal: NZ$748 (4 )

2bedroom Seaview+balcony/ Infinity Pool/ Arusuites

1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Laxzone at Aru Suites offers a two-bedroom apartment in Tanjung Aru Old Town, Kota Kinabalu, a 1.6km walk from Tanjung Aru Beach, and within easy reach of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (10 minutes) and the city centre (15 minutes).
This self-catering property sleeps 4-6 guests and features a Nordic-style interior, a balcony with sea views, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, fitness centre, garden and secure parking.
*910 Su Suite Sutera Avenue - Kota Kinabalu
9.3 43 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
NZ$216/nighttotal: NZ$864 (4 )

*910 Su Suite Sutera Avenue

1 7
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This dual-key apartment, ideal for families or groups, is situated near the coast and Imago Shopping Mall in Kota Kinabalu, within 0.8km of both.
The 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers a spacious layout, sleeping up to 8 guests, and includes amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, plus a fridge and microwave.
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