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Top Budget Hotels in Downtown 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, (1002)
"The location is good, right next to the water and the main night market and drinking holes."
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location and friendly staff "
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Lobby lounge

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (329)
"Great place to stay with nice pool and good breakfast. Bell sound of the elevator in the hall close to our room was the only thing up for improvement."
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Reception

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Lovely staff, beautiful location and comfortable, clean room"
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Magellan Sutera Resort
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, (593)
"Excellent five star hotel. "
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Front of property

Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (783)
"Great stay. Lovely hotel"
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The staff were extremely helpful and attentive!. They even have powerbanks and charging cables in e room. It's also near to the airport so if you do not want to hear aeroplanes then may nt work for you. "
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B
Sabah Oriental Hotel
Outdoor pool

Sabah Oriental Hotel

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (304)
"Very good hoteal to stay with family."
The price is S$64
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sabah Oriental Hotel
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
View from room

Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Overall very good place to stay. Unfortunately only issue on lift bank where only on side can access to cark park if you want going down. "
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall
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Top Downtown Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"The location is good, right next to the water and the main night market and drinking holes."
Karl Hans Greimel 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Kota Kinabalu like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Centre Point, Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Imago Shopping Mall.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Hostel and Signel Hostel.
How many budget hotels will I find in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 16 budget hotels in Downtown Kota Kinabalu.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Downtown Kota Kinabalu attracts visitors with its fresh seafood and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Signal Hill Observatory Platform, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre or Tanjung Aru Perdana Park.
How can I get to Downtown Kota Kinabalu and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Kota Kinabalu can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the centre in Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.). Downtown Kota Kinabalu might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.