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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV on the wall, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern restaurant with a central buffet, orange seating, and a chef preparing food.

A pool area with two thatched-roof cabanas, a lounge area, and a view of high-rise buildings in the background.

1. The Klagan Regency

1.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Olive

S$70

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A modern building with a wooden facade and the word "TUNE" prominently displayed.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, wicker chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern interior with a black metal shelving unit displaying various decorative items and a large sign with the word "MAKAI".

2. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

1.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Philip

S$36

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern chandelier.

A restaurant with red upholstered booths, a bar area, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a chair.

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

2 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

SEOKKYUN

S$52

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.6 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Donna

S$49

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A modern bar with a long counter, bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a unique wall design.

An outdoor terrace with artificial grass, tables, chairs, and a large umbrella.

A modern cafeteria with multiple dining tables and chairs, a buffet area with various food items, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

5.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Saxon

S$72

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, wooden walkways, and a boat docked nearby.

An open-plan lounge area with wooden flooring and seating, overlooking a body of water and greenery.

A spacious room with a large window overlooking a body of water and lush greenery. There is a white sofa with striped cushions and a dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Gayana Marine Resort

7.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kiu Hung Wilson

S$294

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the mountains, a ceiling fan, and a television.

A beach with white lounge chairs, white umbrellas, and a clear view of the water and distant mountains.

A lakeside resort with multiple buildings, including a large hotel with balconies and a smaller structure with a thatched roof.

7. Gaya Island Resort

7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Simon

S$543

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

8. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

John

S$98

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

9. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kingsley

S$131

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

A view from a high-rise window overlooking a coastal cityscape with a large body of water, a roundabout, and distant mountains.

10. La.mer Butik Hotel

5.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Mark

S$79

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.

A modern elevator area with a wooden panel wall, a digital information display, and a trash bin.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV displaying a nature scene, a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a television screen, and a modern ceiling design.

11. Hotel Sixty3

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

David Wong Weng

S$90

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel interior with a wooden slat wall, a sign reading "GAIA95", and a view of the outside through a window.

A hotel named "CAIA 95" with a modern facade, a business service center, and a visible entrance.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "GAIA95".

12. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Brittany

S$34

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a green wall.

A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, several armchairs, a sofa, and a small table with a lamp.

A hallway with wooden chairs, a vase of flowers, and a staircase in the background.

A staircase with a potted plant and a framed picture on the wall.

13. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.1 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Anonymous traveller

S$36

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

A modern living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden panel wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink with a towel rack above.

A modern office space with a reception desk, computers, and a glass partition.

14. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Tamara

S$55

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

A hotel room with a white desk, a coffee maker, a water bottle, and a tray with cups and a bag of snacks.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a small dining table, a kitchenette, and a large window.

A hotel reception area with marble walls, a reception desk, and a digital information board.

15. Hotel Capital

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.3 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Sofía

S$43

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent Huawei sign, and a waterfront view.

A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings with balconies, under a twilight sky.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden bench, and decorative wall panels.

16. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Charles

S$134

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

A view from a window with a glass of red wine and a magazine on a cushioned seat.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top and multiple floors with illuminated windows.

A swimming pool with metal railings, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

17. Horizon Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Michelle

S$105

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a wall with feather artwork, and a ceiling light.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink with a mirror.

A hotel with a large glass facade, a sign reading "QLIO HOTEL," and a red fire hydrant outside.

18. Qlio Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Myona

S$42

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a view of the sunset over the water, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a black marble sink.

A corner room with large windows, a teal chair, and a small table with a remote control.

19. Hotel 7 Suria

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.1 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Ai Ming

S$73

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A person in a modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a tiled column, and a glass table with a drink.

A tall hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Mercure hotel.

A lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a staircase.

20. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 6.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kian Yung

S$87

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Borneo Marine Research Institute

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The Klagan Regency	7.8 Good 335 reviews	View
Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu	7.2 Good 229 reviews	View
Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo	6.2 153 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel	8.8 Excellent 81 reviews	View

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Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

8.4/10 (325 reviews)

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1Borneo Hypermall

7.6/10 (250 reviews)

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Tun Mustapha Tower

10.0/10 (1 review)

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Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Sabah International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening in Sabah International Convention Centre during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Borneo Marine Research Institute is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. You'll find 211 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

The Klagan Regency is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Borneo Marine Research Institute. Other good options within 5 miles include Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu and YYK 1Borneo Condominium.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Expedia has 211 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Borneo Marine Research Institute.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Borneo Marine Research Institute.

What can I see and do near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to 1Borneo Hypermall, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Gaya Street Sunday Market might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Borneo Marine Research Institute. Likas Stadium, Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal or Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai are some local sights worth checking out. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to University of Malaysia Sabah and KK Plaza.

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Our top choices for Borneo Marine Research Institute hotels

1. The Klagan Regency

2. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

5. Ibis Styles Kota Kinabalu Inanam Hotel

6. Gayana Marine Resort

7. Gaya Island Resort

8. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

9. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10. La.mer Butik Hotel

11. Hotel Sixty3

12. Hotel Gaia 95

13. Hotel Eden54

14. Mandarin Hotel

15. Hotel Capital

16. Grandis Hotel

17. Horizon Hotel

18. Qlio Hotel

19. Hotel 7 Suria

20. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

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Top Borneo Marine Research Institute Hotel Reviews

Other attractions near Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1Borneo Hypermall

Tun Mustapha Tower

Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

Sabah International Convention Centre

Inanam Mall

International Cruise Terminal Kota Kinabalu

Jesselton Quay

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