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1. Angkasa Apartment

Angkasa Apartment
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Angkasa Apartment
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large staircase.

2. The Klagan Regency

The Klagan Regency
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (335 reviews)
"We loved the Klagan regency. Everything about it was amazing. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay there again if we visit Kota Kinabalu."
Ireland
Olive
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Klagan Regency
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

3. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Good stay for 4day 3 nights stay its next to a shopping centre so youre not out of shopping and dinning the room is decent and clean and staff were friendly "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

4. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
6.2 out of 10, (153 reviews)
"초"
South Korea
SEOKKYUN
The price is S$52
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern chairs, a glass railing, and a view of parked cars outside.

5. My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
The price is S$22
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
My Inn Hotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
Two single beds with wooden headboards, white bedding, and a bedside table with a phone.

6. TD CAPITAL HOTEL

TD CAPITAL HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Hot water not function"
Malaysia
NOOR ASSIKIN
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
TD CAPITAL HOTEL
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a mountainous landscape.

7. Kokol Haven Resort

Kokol Haven Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Nice n comfy.."
Malaysia
Catherine
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kokol Haven Resort
A beachside gazebo with a thatched roof, white drapes, and a massage table with cushions.

8. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
4.0 star property
Karambunai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (789 reviews)
"I would say this resort has plenty of activities and amenities which is very convenient. Peaceful resort with a beautiful beach right in front of me. I wish the food selection and taste could be improved."
Malaysia
Madihah
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
A multi-story building with balconies, a stone facade, and a clear sky.

9. Hotel Puri 36

Hotel Puri 36
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Toilet has no water piping facilities..just a tissue paper for this? Air cond position not suitable.. even though we waited for an hour, it still couldn’t feel cool in the room.."
Malaysia
hashim
The price is S$31
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Puri 36
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted picture.

10. InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu

InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"The bathroom cleanliness was terrible. Sign of fungus and mold were seen on the shower wall and sink. House keeping was not done properly."
Malaysia
Alvin
The price is S$36
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
InHotel Inanam Kota Kinabalu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

11. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Michaela
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a bedside table.

12. OYO 91321 Hotel O Inanam

OYO 91321 Hotel O Inanam
Kota Kinabalu
The price is S$18
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
OYO 91321 Hotel O Inanam
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.

13. Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Sixty3
A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

14. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel bello"
Italy
Davide
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A serene poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a calm body of water and overwater bungalows.

15. Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (519 reviews)
"We stayed in the room which had a private pool. It had a very nice view. Staffs are very nice. Great food. We were the first customers enjoyed the special local produced three course meal. Fantastic!"
Australia
Kiu Hung Wilson
The price is S$299
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gayana Marine Resort
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous landscape.

16. Kasih Sayang Hill Resort

Kasih Sayang Hill Resort
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great place with nice rooms and beautiful view (both to Mt Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu). Standard Malaysian breakfast and decent lunch and dinner menu. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The room (104) was very good although there are a few ants around (so make sure not to leave food around). Bed, shower and toilet were nice and clean. Internet worked quite well (not guaranteed in this area). Our best place in Sabah so far (out of 6 good hotels)."
United States
Peter
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Kasih Sayang Hill Resort
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

17. Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
4.0 star property
Karambunai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (359 reviews)
"The Borneo Beach Villa is an incredible value! The South China Sea is beautiful, clear and clean!! The villa is as pictured though with some wear and tear - though still lovely and spacious. We stayed in a unit with its own pool that was on the beach.The staff was very responsive. I would recommend renting a car if you are not too intimidated by driving on the left."
United States
Renee
The price is S$60
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

18. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"The cleaning staff did a great job keeping the room clean. The food was excellent."
Japan
Genya
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

19. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

20. Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (252 reviews)
"Great location. Able to walk to many locations and night food market next door."
Canada
Tamara
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mandarin Hotel
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Top Darau Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"
Michaela 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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Darau Motels information

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Darau?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Darau, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 636 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels boomed after World War II with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What things can I to do in Darau?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Sapi Island and Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Orchid De Villa, Aquascape Center and Downbelow Adventure Centre. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting 1Borneo Hypermall, University of Malaysia Sabah and Borneo Marine Research Institute.
What's the seasonal weather like in Darau?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Darau to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Darau are January, November, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 369 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Darau while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Darau to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), which is located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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