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Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

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5.0 star property
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9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic view, warm welcome from staffs, clean room condition"
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The price is CA $236
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall is satisfying, they prepare sahur for Muslim to replace breakfast "
Malaysia
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The price is CA $122
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (995 reviews)
"Good Hotel"
Malaysia
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The price is CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
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Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Modern hotel in the Centre of KK! Surrounding areas a little sketchy, but hotel incredible. Room was amazing, large and well equipped. "
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $161
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very spacious rooms, location is perfect, the staff is very friendly "
Canada
Cilla
The price is CA $123
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
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Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"THE Resort."
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Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Overall experience is good, recommend. "
Singapore
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The price is CA $159
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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The Aru by Ayuhouz

The Aru by Ayuhouz
4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
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Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
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GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu

GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The price is CA $69
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
GrandVue Suites The Shore Kota Kinabalu
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kota Kinabalu?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling marina and array of shops. You can also take some time enjoying the parks in this romantic area.
What's the best hotel in Kota Kinabalu that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Clean & Cosy Stay for the Entire Family is a top guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens.
How many historical hotels are there in Kota Kinabalu?
In Kota Kinabalu, there are 614 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kota Kinabalu?
Landmarks like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village in Kota Kinabalu might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Sabah State Museum and Mari Mari Cultural Village. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Centre Point and KK Plaza.
What is a historic hotel like in Kota Kinabalu?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Kota Kinabalu typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kota Kinabalu have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Kota Kinabalu doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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