Kota Kinabalu 5 Star Hotels

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Kota Kinabalu 5 Star Hotels, Selected for You!

Kota Kinabalu

Apr 27, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025

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Kota Kinabalu 5 Star Hotels

Price per night: Price / night

Up to $100

$100 - 200

From $200

Rating: Guest rating

Excellent 9+

Very good 8+

Good 7+

All ratings

Star rating: Star rating

5-stars

4-stars

3-stars

Unrated

8.2

Very good (32)

Hotel 7 Suria

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

59US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (42)

Borneo Beach Villas

View map · 10.7 mi City Centre

From

55US$ /per night

Very good (60)

The Seraya Hotel

View map · 0.7 mi City Centre

From

27US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (111)

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

View map · 0.5 mi City Centre

From

34US$ /per night

Very good (11)

Oyo 777 Epal Hotel

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

16US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (80)

Celyn City Hotel

View map · 0.6 mi City Centre

From

69US$ /per night

8.4

Very good (33)

Grandis Hotels And Resorts

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

86US$ /per night

7.4

Good (5)

Dm Hotel

View map · 1.2 mi City Centre

From

17US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (29)

Tune Hotel - 1Borneo Kota Kinabalu

View map · 5.3 mi City Centre

From

17US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (59)

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

96US$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (442)

Gaya Centre Hotel

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

54US$ /per night

8.4

Very good (382)

Sabah Oriental Hotel

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

30US$ /per night

Very good (21)

Tang Dynasty Hotel

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

23US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (29)

Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu

View map · 0.7 mi City Centre

From

22US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (300)

Kinabalu Daya Hotel

View map · 0.7 mi City Centre

From

24US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (33)

Sky Hotel

View map · 0.7 mi City Centre

From

27US$ /per night

5.8

Good (10)

Hotel Iskandar

View map · 0.4 mi City Centre

From

16US$ /per night

7.6

Very good (6)

Y Hotel

View map · 2.9 mi City Centre

From

28US$ /per night

8.2

Very good (12)

Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

View map · 1.1 mi City Centre

From

52US$ /per night

7.8

Very good (116)

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

View map · 0.8 mi City Centre

From

61US$ /per night

Very good (176)

Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu

View map · 0.3 mi City Centre

From

37US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Kota Kinabalu is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Known for its stunning natural beauty, ranging from breathtaking beaches to lush mountains, this city offers an unparalleled travel experience. When seeking the perfect blend of comfort and luxury, a 5 star hotel in Kota Kinabalu becomes an essential part of your journey, ensuring that every moment is one to remember.

For those looking to indulge, the city boasts several exquisite 5 star hotels, each providing unique amenities and spectacular views. Whether you prefer a beachfront resort where you can wake up to the sound of waves or a sophisticated hotel nestled against the backdrop of Mount Kinabalu, there's an option to suit every taste. These accommodations not only offer luxurious rooms but also world-class dining, spa treatments, and personalized services that elevate your stay to extraordinary heights.

Beyond the lavish comforts of a 5 star hotel in Kota Kinabalu, the city itself is a treasure trove of adventure and culture. From exploring local markets to embarking on thrilling excursions to nearby islands, there is no shortage of activities to keep you engaged. After a day of exploration, returning to your sumptuous hotel will provide the perfect sanctuary, allowing you to unwind and recharge for another day of discovery.

Name of hotel	Accommodation Rating	Price, $
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai	7.0 / 10 (443 Reviews)	From 105US$
The Pacific Sutera	7.9 / 10 (1182 Reviews)	From 89US$
The Magellan Sutera Resort	8.3 / 10 (1530 Reviews)	From 137US$

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

Off Jalan Sepangar Bay

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai presents a picturesque sanctuary surrounded by nature and ocean views, embodying the essence of serene luxury. Situated on the pristine Karambunai Beach, this 5 star hotel in Kota Kinabalu features beautifully appointed villas and suites that blend modern design with traditional elements, providing a unique ambiance. The resort offers a variety of recreational activities, including golf courses, water sports, and nature excursions, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Dining options are plentiful, with a focus on local and international cuisines that cater to all tastes. Guests can unwind in the expansive spa, which offers a range of treatments inspired by traditional healing practices. This hotel epitomizes the luxurious coastal experience that Kota Kinabalu is famous for.

From

105US$ /per night

The Pacific Sutera

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard

The Pacific Sutera is renowned for its captivating blend of luxury and accessibility, located just a short distance from the city's major attractions. With panoramic views of the marina and the surrounding landscape, this 5 star hotel in Kota Kinabalu offers spacious, stylishly designed rooms equipped with modern conveniences. The hotel's signature restaurants serve a wide array of culinary delights, ensuring guests can savor both local flavors and international dishes. Facilities include a private beach, a golf course, and a tranquil spa, catering to guests' every need. The ambiance is one of indulgence, making it a prime choice for travelers seeking relaxation and recreation. A stay at The Pacific Sutera guarantees an exceptional experience in vibrant Kota Kinabalu.

From

89US$ /per night

5 Star Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

In Kota Kinabalu, luxury coastal retreats offer an idyllic escape where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the South China Sea. These 5 star hotels near the coastline provide stunning views, private beaches, and top-notch amenities that make them perfect for a lavish getaway. The unique advantage of these hotels is their proximity to both the city and the breathtaking natural scenery that defines the region. With elegant accommodations and exceptional service, they set the stage for a memorable vacation. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the beach to engaging in water sports. The following coastal retreats exemplify the epitome of a 5 star hotel in Kota Kinabalu.

The Magellan Sutera Resort

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard

The Magellan Sutera Resort stands out as a premier destination for those seeking the ultimate comfort and opulence in Kota Kinabalu. Nestled within the Sutera Harbour Resort complex, this luxurious hotel features sprawling gardens and an infinity pool that overlooks the crystal-clear waters of the South China Sea. Its spacious rooms are elegantly designed, providing unparalleled views and amenities, ensuring a stay that is both comfortable and lavish. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options, from fine Asian cuisine to casual poolside snacks, catering to diverse palates. The resort's world-class spa and wellness facilities offer holistic treatments, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate. This is truly a hallmark of a 5 star hotel in Kota Kinabalu.

From

137US$ /per night

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