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    Recommended hotels in Kota Kinabalu

    1. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

    A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

    2. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

    A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

    3. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

    A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water.

    4. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

    A person relaxing in a bathtub with a sunset view, a bottle of champagne, and rose petals on the floor.

    5. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

    A waterfront bar with a long counter, cushioned seating, and a view of the water and city skyline.

    6. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

    A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple balconies, and a view of the surrounding forest.

    7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

    A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, surrounded by a busy urban street with cars and a pedestrian crossing.

    8. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

    A multi-story hotel with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and a busy street.

    9. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

    A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

    10. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

    A deck with seating and tables overlooking a body of water.

    11. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

    A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of buildings and trees, a bedside table with a lamp, and a clear glass chair.

    12. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

    A tall hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Mercure hotel.

    13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

    An outdoor event space with tables set for a reception, a red carpet, and a view of the city skyline.

    14. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

    A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

    15. The Pacific Sutera Hotel

    A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the ocean and mountains.

    16. Hotel Capital

    A multi-story hotel with a colorful facade, featuring a mix of geometric patterns and a prominent logo at the top.

    17. The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

    A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a round wooden table with a spherical lamp, and a potted plant.

    18. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

    A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a grid-like facade and multiple balconies.

    19. Mandarin Hotel

    A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

    20. The Klagan Hotel

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    Kota Kinabalu and related destinations

    Climb Signal Hill at dawn for panoramic views of the city skyline and islands dotting the South China Sea. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the night market at the waterfront, while adventure seekers can take day trips to Mount Kinabalu in the nearby national park.

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    CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

    A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of buildings and trees, a bedside table with a lamp, and a clear glass chair.

    AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

    A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

    AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

    A street view with a building featuring a restaurant named 'Mint' and a pharmacy.

    Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

    A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

    Hilton Kota Kinabalu

    A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

    Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

    A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

    The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

    A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a round wooden table with a spherical lamp, and a potted plant.

    Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

    A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple balconies, and a view of the surrounding forest.

    Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

    A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, surrounded by a busy urban street with cars and a pedestrian crossing.