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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 199 accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, here are the 2 best resorts with a jacuzzi

Arusuites Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu By Laxzone - Kota Kinabalu
9.3 490 reviews

Arusuites Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu By Laxzone

studio, Kota Kinabalu
The AruSuites Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu - Laxzone Suite is located in Tanjung Aru, just 1.8 kilometres from Tanjung Aru Beach and 2 kilometres from the North Borneo Railway, offering easy access to both the beach and the city centre. This studio apartment enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bidet, and a balcony. Guests can enjoy the rooftop pool, fitness centre, sun terrace, and kids' pool, as well as the on-site restaurant serving Middle Eastern cuisine.
Gayana Marine Resort - Kota Kinabalu
8.2 965 reviews

Gayana Marine Resort

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

Loge Céleste | Opera Box  9m Ocean View - Kota Kinabalu
10 3 reviews

Loge Céleste | Opera Box 9m Ocean View

resort
The Loge Céleste offers a 1-bedroom apartment in Kota Kinabalu, centrally located for convenient access to city amenities and attractions.
This romantic suite accommodates two guests, featuring a 9-meter panoramic ocean view, a bathtub with sunset views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony, with shared resort facilities including a swimming pool and garden available.
Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.6 36 reviews

Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu

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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).
Sutera Avenue By Alawa Homes Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
8.0 863 reviews

Sutera Avenue By Alawa Homes Kota Kinabalu

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
This apartment is situated in Sutera Harbour, a short distance from the Filipino Market Sabah, Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, and North Borneo Railway, making it a convenient location for exploring Kota Kinabalu. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a garden, and a bar. It also has a terrace or balcony, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient place to stay.
Kshomesuites As#1 Seaview|king Bed|netflix|wifi - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 162 reviews

Kshomesuites As#1 Seaview|king Bed|netflix|wifi

resort
This Tanjung Aru studio apartment is conveniently located within walking distance of Tanjung Aru Beach and local amenities, a short drive (approximately 5-10 km) from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and the city centre.
The self-contained unit sleeps two guests, boasting a king-size bed, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchenette (including a microwave and fridge), laundry facilities, and access to a rooftop infinity pool, gym, and secure parking; enjoy stunning sunset views from the private balcony.

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 Mount Kinabalu, the Kinabalu National Park, and the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Don't miss the Sabah State Museum for a glimpse into the history of the region.
  • 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?

    For a relaxing resort stay, head to the Tanjung Aru area. It's known for its beautiful beaches and luxurious resorts. Alternatively, you could try the Gaya Island, just a short boat ride from the mainland, for a truly secluded experience.
  • 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 pleasant and sunny, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    The best family friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu are Shangri-la Tanjung Aru - Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island Resort and The Magellan Sutera Resort.

  • How easy is it to get to Kota Kinabalu?

    Getting to Kota Kinabalu is easy. The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) has direct flights from many major cities in Asia and Australia. You can also get there by ferry from other parts of Malaysia.
  • Where are the best markets in Kota Kinabalu?

    For a taste of local life, visit the Filipino Market. You'll find a wide variety of fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts. The Central Market is also a great option for souvenirs and local snacks.
  • What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Kota Kinabalu?

    Most resorts in Kota Kinabalu offer swimming pools, private beaches, and spa facilities. Many also have restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Look for resorts with water sports activities like diving, snorkeling, and kayaking.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Kota Kinabalu's?

    For a romantic getaway, consider a sunset cruise along the coastline, a romantic dinner at a waterfront restaurant, or a visit to the beautiful Tanjung Aru Beach for a peaceful stroll.

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Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with air conditioning

【Baysuites#1】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Kota Kinabalu
9.8 25 reviews

【Baysuites#1】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town

resort
The Baysuites Seaview 1br Near Kk Town is a resort located in Kota Kinabalu, on a high floor offering panoramic views of Tanjung Lipat, Mount Kinabalu, and the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, with the city skyline and Yayasan Sabah Building visible from the balcony, placing it near these landmarks.
This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite accommodates up to 2 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the city.
Seaview 13a, The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
9.3 24 reviews

Seaview 13a, The Shore Kota Kinabalu

resort
This Kota Kinabalu city centre apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and bars, and a 24-32km drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a fitness centre; enjoy breathtaking city views from this modern, stylish dwelling.
Aeropod Studio- Laxzone Suite - Kota Kinabalu
9.5 735 reviews

Aeropod Studio- Laxzone Suite

studio, Kota Kinabalu
Aeropod Studio- Laxzone Suite is located near Tanjung Aru, just 2.4 kilometres from Tanjung Aru Beach and a 5-minute walk from the North Borneo Railway, offering a convenient base for exploring Kota Kinabalu. This studio apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a garden, and a restaurant serving international cuisine, as well as a terrace or balcony for relaxing.
Honeymoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu
9.4 250 reviews

Honeymoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia

apartment, Kota Kinabalu
HoneyMoon Suites @ Sutera Avenue is conveniently located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, just a short distance from the airport, the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, and the Filipino Market Sabah. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers two bedrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of up to five guests. Amenities include a rooftop pool, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a children's playground, and free private parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Kota Kinabalu resorts with a gym

Kshomesuites As#2 Seaview|king Bed|netflix|wifi - Kota Kinabalu
10 75 reviews

Kshomesuites As#2 Seaview|king Bed|netflix|wifi

resort
This Arusuites studio apartment is conveniently located in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, just 2km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 2.2km from Imago Shopping Mall, offering easy access to the beach, restaurants, and shops.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two guests and features a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a rooftop infinity pool, fitness centre, and free parking; Netflix and Wi-Fi are also included.
【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town - Kota Kinabalu
10 26 reviews

【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town

resort
The Vetro 11 by LAXZONE apartment is located in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, 3 minutes by car from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 8 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall.
This modern designer studio, offering seaviews from a high floor, accommodates up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and contactless self-check-in, with a rooftop gym providing city skyline views.
10-12 · Aru Sweet - Ocean View 2 - Kota Kinabalu
9.7 89 reviews

10-12 · Aru Sweet - Ocean View 2

resort
Aru Suites offers a Kota Kinabalu studio apartment in Tanjung Aru, approximately 1 kilometre from Tanjung Aru Beach and a 15-minute walk from Perdana Park.
This self-contained apartment, sleeping up to four guests, features a king-size bed, kitchenette with fridge and microwave, washing machine, private balcony, and access to a rooftop deck, swimming pool (closed Wednesdays), and fitness centre; allocated parking is also provided.
Sunset Seaview Apt Kk City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach - Kota Kinabalu
9.9 212 reviews

Sunset Seaview Apt Kk City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach

resort
RonSuite KK, a Tanjung Aru apartment, is situated 1.9km from Tanjung Aru Beach, a 1.6km drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Imago Shopping Mall.
This self-contained unit sleeps two, boasting a king-size bed, sofa bed, kitchenette, bathroom with bathtub, and a private balcony offering stunning 360° views from its rooftop deck, including the city skyline, airport, and Mount Kinabalu; guests also enjoy access to a shared rooftop swimming pool and fitness centre.
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