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26 Jan - 27 Jan
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31 Jan - 2 Feb
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7 Feb - 9 Feb

Top 5 Stars Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Hi It’s Excellent everything. Thank you "
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Nice"
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Nice staff, good facilities, really enjoyed"
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"2nd time at the Rasa Ria and always a fantastic experience "
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
View from room

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Great location!"
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
"Great room with sea view. Excellent facilities like break fast pool with view, rooftop bar "
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Lobby

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (918)
"Guest Experience Manager was very pleasant friendly and helpful. "
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Excellent staff assistance"
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff not really friendly"
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
3 outdoor pools

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 "
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Gaya Island Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Gaya Island Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445)
"Situated in one of the largest underwater national parks. Spectacular natural beauty with sea, sand and jungle. Hundreds of species of marine and island life. Underwater and above ground Activities beautifully curated by YTL staff to blend conservation and fun. "
Gaya Island Resort
Gayana Marine Resort
Poolside bar

Gayana Marine Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (478)
"A nice place with clear water, good food and good service. Recommend to stay at least 2 days or above."
The price is S$344
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Gayana Marine Resort
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Aerial view

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (172)
"The walk in rain forest was excellent"
The price is S$352
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
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 S$65 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
S$65
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
7.4/10 Good! (772 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 travellers. These upmarket hotels rate highly for things like their conveniences, location and guest services. Pick your favourite and enjoy all the luxury perks.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu depends on things like when you plan to go and the length of your getaway. Our top tip for scoring the best deal? Use our pricing filters to compare all of the available accommodation for your chosen dates.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Kota Kinabalu?
Outstanding guest service is at the heart of every 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. From the minute you arrive, staff attend to your every need, whether recommending activities or providing in-room massage treatments. In addition, hotels have to offer upscale conveniences to obtain a 5-star rating. These can include deluxe baths, a wellness centre, pools, fine dining kitchens and knowledgeable concierge.
Are there any 5-star all-inclusive resorts in Kota Kinabalu?
Our handy filters are the easiest way to find exactly what you’re looking for. Select “5-star” and “All inclusive” to see the most luxurious properties in Kota Kinabalu where your accommodation, meals, activities and entertainment are included in the price. At these escapes, your trip is pure extravagance from the moment you arrive.
What are the top 5-star spa hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Enjoy a spa holiday at The Magellan Sutera Resort and let your cares drift away. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are other 5-star options in Kota Kinabalu where you can indulge in the relaxing and therapeutic benefits of spa treatments and wellness programmes.
Does Kota Kinabalu have any 5-star family resorts?
Treat the family to a lavish stay at The Magellan Sutera Resort. This 5-star family-friendly retreat features amenities such as a sauna and a nearby beach. The Pacific Sutera Hotel and Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu are two other leading properties in Kota Kinabalu that are ideal for a trip with the youngsters.
Are there any 5-star holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu?
Although there aren’t any 5-star holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu on our site, we have a range of escapes that promise a memorable getaway. Find one that suits your needs by searching our holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu.
Are there any 5-star hotels in downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Base yourself at 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)?
Whether you’re arriving late or have an early flight out of Kota Kinabalu, have a look at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu. This 5-star stay is conveniently situated approximately 6 kilometres north of Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).