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Apartment holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Kota Kinabalu

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,430 holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 32,410 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,870 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,090 of Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kota Kinabalu rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Kota Kinabalu stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Kota Kinabalu's top spots, include Welcome Seafood Restaurant, Wisma Merdeka, and Kolkol Mountain

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Pandora 180°Panoramic SeaView 9Pax 3rooms+4baths

Welcome to Pandora's The Loft Sea View Homestay in the heart of Kota Kinabalu City, located above the popular Imago shopping mall, 5km from the airport, about 10 minutes drive. Enjoy the convenience and comfort. With 180-degree panoramic sea views, three comfortable bedrooms, and four bathrooms, this apartment is ideal for family trips, friends gatherings, and romantic getaways. • Excellent location: Located in the heart of the city, with direct elevator access to Imago Shopping Mall, dining, shopping, and entertainment. It is the best starting point for exploring local food, shopping, and enjoying life. • Intoxicating sea view: The living room, room and balcony all have a panoramic view of the golf course and the world's top three sunset sea views. • Fully equipped: The apartment has a gym, swimming pool, basketball court and a small playground in the sky garden in the common area on the 6th floor (same floor), which is free to use during opening hours. • Comfort and privacy: The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat screen TV, refrigerator, induction cooker and cookware, kitchen and laundry facilities to provide you with the comfort and convenience of your stay. The three-bedroom design guarantees the privacy of every guest. Four separate bathrooms make it easy for multiple people to stay. Whether you're planning an island adventure dive or a relaxing time in the city center, The Loft Sea View B&B is the perfect choice for you. Book now and start an unforgettable journey with the sea!

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The image showcases a vibrant blue seascape with boats leaving trails behind them. The water displays varying shades of blue and green, indicating depth and movement. A lush, forested coastline can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil marine scene.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

There is always something beautiful in the embrace of the sea. You need to experience it for yourself.

The house has a bathroom, 2 queen beds and 1 sofa bed. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Great location, about 15 minutes drive from the airport. Amenities nearby include Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Ocean Market, Durian Street, Filipino Market, Gaya Street. Facing the sea, you can see the sea without leaving the house. You can also sit by the pool with your family and friends at sunset and enjoy Sabah's famous sunset while chatting with them. Watch the fishing boats slowly sail across the sea and watch the sunset gradually disappear into the horizon.

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A spacious studio suite features light wood accents and large windows showcasing a sunset view. A comfortable king bed and a sofa bed are present, alongside a TV mounted on the wall and a stylish wooden shelf for storage.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Deluxe Studio Suites (Sunset Seaview 2-Person Studio Suite 3)

DELUXE STUDIO SUITES ~ Sunset • Seaview Solo | Romantic Couple | Business Trip | Small Family Bed Type: 1 King Bed & 1 Sofa Bed (Chargeable) Sunset Tanjung Aru & Sea View Level: 10, Size: 592 sqft Facilities include: • Wi-Fi Internet • 50" Smart TV (YouTube, Netflix) • Smart keypad • 3 horsepower air conditioner • Water heater • Microwave • Induction cooker • Kitchen and cookware • Water dispenser • Washing machine • Refrigerator • Hair dryers • Bath towels (one per person per day) • Shower Gel and Shampoo (No Slippers, Toothpaste, Toothbrush)

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. The room features light-colored walls and a mounted television. Natural light flows in through large windows, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

! Welcome to Sabah![SELF CHECK IN HOMESTAY] Situated in City Center - Kota Kinabalu, 2km away from KKIA. Guest could access roof top swimming pool/gym room on top of the floor. Infinity swimming pool/gym is located on the rooftop of the apartment. [DEEP CLEANING] Our team is taking extra precaution to enhance our cleaning routine. We disinfect frequently touched surfaces (i.e. door knobs, table top, keypad button) between reservations just to ensure our guests have the safest and best stay experience with us.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with blue cushions, positioned next to large windows offering a panoramic view of the sea and a distant island. A round coffee table is set with a magazine and a bottle, complemented by decorative plants.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

JQ Seaview City Centre 5 Pax near Suria & Gaya Str

- Spectacular sea+sunset view at this centrally-located place. - 24Hrs Convenient store and Laundry shop at Ground floor of Condo. - 3min walk to Jetty(boat trip to islands). - 4min walk to Jesselton Mall Duty Free shop. - 7min walk to Suria Sabah - 8min walk to Eatery shops at Gaya Street, Gaya Street Friday and Saturday PM Market & Sunday AM Market - 15min walk to Atkinson Tower - 14min walk to Sabah International Convention Center(SICC) - 30-50min walk to Tanjung Lipat Beach,Floating Mosque

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A modern living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and a sleek TV stand with a flat-screen television. A study nook is visible in the background, complemented by a view into the bedroom. Warm lighting highlights the contemporary design.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Worry-Free City Staycation [Riverson Soho Suites]

Contemporary. Comfortable. Clean. Welcome to worry-free city living in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Located next to Gleneagles Hospital and the largest mall in KK - Imago Shopping Mall, our fully-equipped, fully air-conditioned one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to 4 people, making it perfect for couples, small families, friends and business travellers. Stay in and relax in the comfort of our unit or go out and explore the sights, sounds and mouth-watering local cuisine of Kota Kinabalu!

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

【TS22C】Seaview Service Suites The Shore CBD@KK

Welcome to Laxzone Suite, your first choice Airbnb in Kota Kinabalu. Located in the heart of KK CBD, our cozy and stylish suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay. Our stunning unit come with a balcony and breathtaking sea views! You can step onto the balcony and be captivated by the panoramic vistas of the sparkling ocean. Whether it's enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Borneo.

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Shore A-22-08

The Shore is located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, with stunning views of the South China Sea. 15 mins drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, convenient to attractions in the city. The hotel is located in a vibrant area that supports modern lifestyles. Whether you are looking for leisure or convenience, The Shore is just minutes away from everything. KK Water Front Bar Street: 8 minutes Gaya Street: 9 minutes Sabah Suria Shopping Mall: 13 minutes Jesselton Point: 17 minutes

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Luxora |13-8| 3-min walk to jesselton jetty |2B2B

Indulge in a refined stay at our private apartment within the prestigious 5-star Mercure Hotel, perfectly located in the city center. Combining modern elegance with the comfort of home, every detail is thoughtfully designed to offer you a truly exceptional experience. Step outside and discover the best of Kota Kinabalu just moments away — Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and a variety of cafés and fine dining options, all wi

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The living area features a sofa with patterned upholstery, complemented by a round coffee table on a geometric rug. A dining table is positioned near large windows, offering views of the balcony and sea. Light-colored cabinetry adds to the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

全海景日落阳台 The Shore Sunset Seaview Balcony

Stunning Sea view from the house. Chilling at the balcony. Swimming pool@level 6 Living Room, Queen Size bedroom, private sofa bed corner with curtains. Ensuite bathroom with hot and cold water shower. Large refrigerator with ice cube , mini kitchen with electric cooker, pot,plate,spoon,fork are available . Light cook at the kitchen. Filter water machine hot and warm. Please select 3 guest if you need single bed setting convert from sofa bed.

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Vetro 11 Sunset View (1-4pax) (Free 1 Car Park) 3'

Welcome to Vetro 11 🏢 by CC Homestay & Suites. Vetro 11 is 18 storeys altogether come with retail outlets at the ground and with 6 level of car park 🅿️ allocation on the 1st to 6th floor, placing the commercial suites on the 7th to 16th floor, each occupied with 26 units per floor. 2 floor of Hotel Suites will be operated by an established Hotel Operator along with the rooftop facilities overlooking a mesmerizing view of Kota Kinabalu.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows. A large window provides expansive views of the lush hills, while the room is well-lit by natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, complemented by a stylish coffee table.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Downtown Urban Suite @ Jesselton Quay/City View Suite

Downtown Luxe Retreat, a high-floor haven in the heart of the city. This peaceful & comfortable apartment offers an unparalleled central location, making it the perfect choice for both business travelers and vacationers. You'll be steps away from top restaurants, chic cafes, shopping centers, and vibrant nightlife. Thiso apartment offers stunning cityscape views and a peaceful retreat above the urban hustle and bustle.

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