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Vacation Rentals in Kota Kinabalu

Sunset Sea View Vacation Condos & Infinity Pool

Sunset Sea View Vacation Condos & Infinity Pool

3 out of 5
Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu Times Square, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is CA $111 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3

This family-friendly Kota Kinabalu apartment building is located in the shopping district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Plaza Wawasan, Imago Shopping Mall and Sutera ...…

3.4/5 (5 reviews)

"We enjoyed our stay there. The convenient shops on the ground floor of the buildings are great as they provide ease of access to the common shopping amenities. There are stationed security guards at every entrances and a double tap is necessary, The facilities within the hotel are well equipped. ..."…"

Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2019

Sunset Sea View Vacation Condos & Infinity Pool
Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites

3.5 out of 5
PV 139, Pecinct Dillenia, Nexus Residence, Karambunai, Kota Kinabalu
The price is CA $72 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18

Nestled on the beach, this Kota Kinabalu apartment building is within 16 mi (25 km) of 1Borneo Hypermall, University of Malaysia Sabah and Tuaran Crocodile Farm. ...…

4.2/5Excellent! (175 reviews)

"The seaside location, spacious rooms, friendly staff. Although this hotel has just restarted business due to the pandemic, the unit where we stayed in is in good shape. Only thing is, 1 night stay is too short!"…"

Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2020

Sabah Beach Villas & Suites
Borneo Aloha Sutera 2 Bedroom Units

Borneo Aloha Sutera 2 Bedroom Units

3 out of 5
Sutera Ave Residences, Coastal Highway, KK Times Square, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is CA $37 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Imago Shopping Mall and Sutera Harbour. Centre Point and Sapi Island ...…

4.4/5Wonderful! (16 reviews)

"The apartement was clean & staff also pleasant. Very comfortable and reasonable price(Rm290 for 2 night). Somehow, pool was closing early 10pm. The most complicated things is high security. They provide you two card(1 car park access & door access). Everytime you want to leave the place. You need ..."…"

Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2020

Borneo Aloha Sutera 2 Bedroom Units

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Sunset Seaview Beach Villas & Spa Suites @ Nexus Karambunai

Sunset Seaview Beach Villas & Spa Suites @ Nexus Karambunai

3.5 out of 5
PV104, Precinct Dillenia, Nexus, Residence Karambunai, Off Sepangar Bay, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is CA $436 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9

Located in Kota Kinabalu, this beachfront villa is next to a golf course, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Karambunai Peninsula, and within 12 mi (20 km) of 1Borneo Hypermall ...…

4.1/5Very Good! (8 reviews)

"Great location & beach. Very disappointed with the condition of the property, very run downed. We can see that the property had good bones but just not maintained well. No property toiletries provided I.e face/hand towels, shampoo & conditioners. Aircond had leaks. Doors & windows leading out to ..."…"

Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2020

Sunset Seaview Beach Villas & Spa Suites @ Nexus Karambunai
Pelagos Oceanus

Pelagos Oceanus

3.5 out of 5
The price is CA $124 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Warisan Square, Centre Point, and Kota Kinabalu Central Market. Imago ...…

3.8/5Good! (18 reviews)

"Check in issues"…"

Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2020

Pelagos Oceanus
MyHome The Loft IMAGO

MyHome The Loft IMAGO

3.5 out of 5
The Loft Service Apartment, Jalan Off Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is CA $82 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Plaza Wawasan, Imago Shopping Mall and Centre Point. Sutera Harbour and ...…

5/5Exceptional! (5 reviews)
가격대비 너무 좋고 위치가 너무 좋아요

"가격대비 너무 좋고 위치가 너무 좋아요"…"

Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2020

MyHome The Loft IMAGO
ITCC Manhattan Suites

ITCC Manhattan Suites

3 out of 5
Jalan Pintas Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is CA $63 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9

Located in Penampang, this apartment building is within 6 mi (10 km) of Sabah State Museum, Sabah State Mosque and Lok Kawi Wildlife Park. Sutera Harbour and ...…

ITCC Manhattan Suites
Studio Apartment @ KK City Center

Studio Apartment @ KK City Center

2.5 out of 5
1-R3-10, 3rd Floor Block 1, Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Warisan Square and Centre Point. Imago Shopping Mall and Kota Kinabalu ...…

Studio Apartment @ KK City Center
Homestay UA 1

Homestay UA 1

2.5 out of 5
Blok P-11-0, University Apartment Phase 1, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Situated in Kota Kinabalu, this apartment building is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from 1Borneo Hypermall and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from University of Malaysia Sabah. Tun Mustapha ...…

Homestay UA 1
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Kota Kinabalu. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu?
Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu near Anjung Samudera, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Kota Kinabalu speak highly of the bustling marina and array of shops. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the parks during your vacation.
What can I see and do in Kota Kinabalu?
Anjung Samudera and Lok Kawi Wildlife Park are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Mari Mari Cultural Village and Sabah State Museum. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as Imago Shopping Mall and 1Borneo Hypermall.
What are vacation rentals like in Kota Kinabalu?
Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for several days or longer in Kota Kinabalu. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you’ll feel right at home. If you’re concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You’ll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family trip.

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Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa

Shangri La's Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $180 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
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Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa

Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Pantai Dalit, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, Sabah
The price is CA $202 per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.