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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Oceania Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (498 Reviews) |
From 39$ | |
| Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu |
8.5 / 10 (1932 Reviews) |
From 164$ | |
| Kinabalu Daya Hotel |
7.6 / 10 (297 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Lintas View Hotel |
7.6 / 10 (154 Reviews) |
From 35$ | |
| Hotel Deleeton |
7.8 / 10 (219 Reviews) |
From 19$ |
Kota Kinabalu offers an array of family-friendly accommodations that cater to both relaxation and adventure. From beachfront resorts to cozy city hotels, families can find suitable options regardless of their budget. Many properties provide child-friendly amenities, entertainment, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring an enjoyable getaway for everyone in the family. Consider exploring options that include spacious rooms, pools, and activities that keep both kids and adults entertained. Whether you seek an urban stay or a retreat closer to nature, Kota Kinabalu has numerous family hotels that meet diverse needs.
Best hotels in Kota Kinabalu for families
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Oceania Hotel
From 39$
Featuring a garden, a restaurant and a business centre, Oceania Hotel Kota Kinabalu is 5 minutes’ drive from Central Wet Market. The centre of Kota Kinabalu is within 5 km of the venue, and the contemporary Sabah State Mosque is about 1.6 km away.
The accommodation features 69 cosy rooms featuring tea/coffee making equipment and refrigerator. Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is also located near the hotel. You can get to Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village in a few minutes by car.
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
From 164$
Situated in the centre of Kota Kinabalu, the 5-star Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu is within walking distance from Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort. Featuring 943 rooms with views of the ocean, this resort is set within a short ride from Gaya Street Sunday Market.
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is 3.3 km from the venue, and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is less than 3.1 km away. It is also within 10 minutes' walk of the sandy beach.
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Kinabalu Daya Hotel
From 24$
Featuring a golf course, karaoke and a restaurant, Kinabalu Daya Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located not far from Merdeka Square. B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination is 950 metres from the venue, while Courtesey Shuttle for Sutera Harbour bus station is 150 metres away.
The accommodation is set in the vibrant part of Kota Kinabalu, a few minutes away from City Park. This 3-star hotel is also 1.3 km from the shopping mall "Centre Point".
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Lintas View Hotel
From 35$
Featuring a golf course, a barber shop and a restaurant, Lintas View Hotel is set 3.7 km from City Park in Kota Kinabalu. Situated in Lintas Plaza district, the venue is set 4.7 km from The B.E.D. Waterfront Club.
The accommodation is set within 5 km distance of the city centre. Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is a short drive away.
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Hotel Deleeton
From 19$
Hotel Deleeton Kota Kinabalu boasts 24-hour reception, valet parking service and shoe shine and a prime location within 10 minutes' drive of City Park. All guests can enjoy free Wi Fi throughout the venue and access to a gym facility.
Situated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, the accommodation is set 0.9 km from Central Wet Market. Attractions within walking distance include B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination and Sedco Square. Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is a few minutes' drive away.
Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Kota Kinabalu International |
| Average price 💰 | 51$ |
| Hotels in Kota Kinabalu 🏨 | 908 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 5041 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Sapi Island, Manukan Island, Mamutik Island, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Oceania Hotel |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Kinabalu Daya Hotel |
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The 3-star Tune Hotel - 1Borneo Kota Kinabalu is situated 1.7 km from One Borneo Hypermall. Boasting 24-hour front desk, shuttle service and 24-hour security service, this venue also provides guests with computers and a xerox.
Aquarium & Marine Museum is less than 2.2 km away. The accommodation is notable for its prime location close to Watsons. The grand Likas City Mosque is a short drive away.
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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
From 42$
This Kota Kinabalu property is situated in a beach area, right near Rasa Ria Reserve at Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort. Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club in Kota Kinabalu is a mere 7 minutes on foot from the hotel.
The accommodation is also a walk from the South China Sea.
There are 499 rooms comprising a balcony and a sitting area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as air conditioning. Bathrooms have a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with toiletries and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy views of the street.
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The Magellan Sutera Resort
From 137$
The resort enjoys proximity to Tanjung Lipat, located about 25 minutes' walk away. The memorial park "Double Six Monument" is relatively near the property, while Terminal Wawasan KK01 bus stop is 950 metres away.
This Kota Kinabalu hotel offers a private location within a short distance of a harbour.
Air conditioning, along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment, provide in-room convenience at the smoke-free property. Bathroom essentials include a bidet, a bath, and a walk-in shower as well as a hair dryer and shower caps for guests' extra comfort.
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Horizon Hotel
From 84$
The convenient hotel sits located 450 metres from Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and offers a central location in a business district. This accommodation also gives access to Gaya Street Sunday Market, which is 5 minutes' walk away.
The property is 2.4 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.
This accommodation has 185 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making equipment are provided. They are appointed with parquet flooring, soundproof windows. Featuring a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and toiletries.
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Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel
From 77$
Situated in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu, this Kota Kinabalu property is only a short drive from KK Esplanade. The Hilton Kota Kinabalu is approximately 10 minutes on foot from Wisma Budaya Bandaran Berjaya KK22 bus stop and only 450 metres from All Saints Cathedral.
The accommodation is adorned with popular attractions, such as restaurants and bars.
This Kota Kinabalu property features 304 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar. Guests can also use a tub, along with such amenities as a hairdryer. You can enjoy views of the city.
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The Pacific Sutera Hotel
From 115$
This Kota Kinabalu hotel lies in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district of Kota Kinabalu, 2.3 km from Atkinson Clock Tower. From the smoke-free accommodation it will take nearly 30 minutes to walk to Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.
The hotel is also just a minute's drive from the South China Sea.
Overlooking the sea, the 500 rooms are appointed with an air conditioner, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A bidet, a tub, and a walk-in shower, along with shower caps and bath sheets, are provided in the bathroom.
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Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu
From 37$
Located within a 10-minute drive of Jesselton Point, the accommodation is also within a 20-minute drive of North Borneo railway station. A 30-minute walk from this 4-star hotel will get you to the heart of Kota Kinabalu.
The property is 3.6 km from Taman Awam Teluk Likas.
Some rooms include an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' utmost comfort. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.