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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

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What airport is best to fly into Kota Kinabalu?

When you’re planning your trip to Kota Kinabalu, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Kota Kinabalu must-do list.

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Kota Kinabalu Flight Information
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu
Destination airport IATA code
BKI

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $176 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$176
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice staff, good facilities, really enjoyed"

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2025

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $100 per night from Mar 4 to Mar 5
$100
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. The restaurant is absolutely delicious. Highly recommend in every aspect plus the price was great."

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
4 out of 5
Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $49 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
$49
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...
7.4/10 Good! (776 reviews)
"Clean and cozy."

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2025

Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
The Magellan Sutera Resort
The Magellan Sutera Resort
5 out of 5
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $167 per night from Feb 21 to Feb 22
$167
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff not really friendly"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2024

The Magellan Sutera Resort
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $81 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$81
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (923 reviews)
"Guest Experience Manager was very pleasant friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2025

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5 out of 5
Lot G-23A, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $116 per night from Feb 20 to Feb 21
$116
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (574 reviews)
"Excellent five star hotel with modern rooms with all the amenities and a cloud like bed. Great restaurants, rooftop bar, 8th floor pool, all overlooking the South China Sea with many waterfront dining options and markets within easy walking distance."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5 out of 5
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $94 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$94
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2024

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
The Klagan Regency
The Klagan Regency
3.5 out of 5
TB-00-01, 1 Borneo Hypermall, Jalan UMS Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $48 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$48
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Popular attractions 1Borneo Hypermall and ...
7.6/10 Good! (329 reviews)
"We had a good time. Staff is very kind and helpful."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2024

The Klagan Regency
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.

Top Hotels With Free Airport Shuttle

C'haya Hotel
C'haya Hotel
3.5 out of 5
No.7 Jalan Tanjung Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $64 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
$64
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...
7.8/10 Good! (223 reviews)
one option close to airport
"Not a hotel to say anything exciting about. It’s ok if you’re looking for a place closer to the airport. TV was not working, internet disappointing, no breakfast on one day, the next day they had no jam for the toast, pool was very busy. Rooms are ok though."

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025

C'haya Hotel
Casuarina Hotel
Casuarina Hotel
3 out of 5
Lorong Ikan Lais, Jalan Mat Salleh, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah ...
6.4/10 (73 reviews)
Free shuttle to airport
"Newish hotel with restaurant but not much nearby apart from the beach. The restaurant offered little choice for dinner but breakfast was eggs, baked beans and toast. The shower was good but there could have been more storage space in the bathroom. There was a balcony but it was of little use. The ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2019

Casuarina Hotel
Eminent Hotel
Eminent Hotel
2.5 out of 5
Lot 31, Ground Floor, Block D, Kepayan, Point, Jalan Pintas Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $41 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
$41
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Petagas War Memorial and Lintas Plaza ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (253 reviews)
"Flexibility"

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2025

Eminent Hotel
Goldenhill Hotel
Goldenhill Hotel
2.5 out of 5
Lot 10, Pekan Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Tanjung Aru Perdana Park ...
6.8/10 (75 reviews)
Nice place
"Good stay"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2017

Goldenhill Hotel
Megah D'Aru Hotel
Megah D'Aru Hotel
3 out of 5
No. 2, Jalan Kinabalu, Tanjung Aru Township, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $41 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
$41
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (92 reviews)
"Likes -Quaint. Clean. Dislikes - Smell. Old. Breakfast is very basic. They do try hard."

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2020

Megah D'Aru Hotel
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4 out of 5
One Place Mall, Lorong Putat 3, Putatan, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is $65 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$65
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...
8/10 Very Good! (164 reviews)
"One night only but a very pleasant stay. Check in was excellent. Pool was very refreshing"

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2024

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
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.