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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
2 May — 3 May2
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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu is March ($89). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kota Kinabalu is February ($1,298).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest day to stay in Kota Kinabalu is Monday ($65). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $929.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 29 days before your trip to Kota Kinabalu. The lowest price found when booking 29 days ahead was $30 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Discover affordable stays in Kota Kinabalu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kota Kinabalu can be found for as low as $25 per night. There is currently one property in Kota Kinabalu that can be booked for this price. Lavender Lodge is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
Out of the holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of holiday rental, and holiday rental location.
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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$25
Avg. per night
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$27
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Kota Kinabalu

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Kota Kinabalu. There are 1,904 hotels in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kota Kinabalu is $190/night.
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No. 20-1, Lot 1, 1st Floor, Block G, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
A-G-18 Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$18
Avg. per night
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.6 km from city centre
$204
Avg. per night
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
21.5 km from city centre
$261
Avg. per night
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
4.0 km from city centre
Pool
$333
Avg. per night
C-16-G, Signature Office, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$55
Avg. per night
41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$85
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Kota Kinabalu to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Kota Kinabalu

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kota Kinabalu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu cost?

    $191/night is a typical cost for a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu throughout the year. Rental prices do vary though, and you’ll find that January is the most expensive month to book, and March is the cheapest month to book. HotelsCombined users recently found Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals for as low as $11/night. In general, any Kota Kinabalu rental for $175 or less is a good deal.

  • What part of Kota Kinabalu is best to stay in?

    Downtown is the most popular area of Kota Kinabalu to stay in. In the past year, 97% of HotelsCombined users looking for Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals searched within Downtown. Based on user data, the Promenade Service Apartment is one of the most popular holiday rentals in Downtown.

  • Are there any Resort holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

    At the moment, there are 21 properties listed as a Resort holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu. A popular Resort in Kota Kinabalu amongst our users is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu.

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