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JQ City Center 5 pax near Suria Mall,Gaya St, SICC
- Spectacular jungle+City 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

Zeluxo | #JQ14 | T2 Level 30 | 2BR 2Bath | Seaview
Welcome to Kota Kinabalu! Our cozy homes at Jesselton Quay (JQ Central) offer a staycation experience with breathtaking sea views, lush greenery, and a vibrant cityscape. Located just minutes from Gaya Street, Jesselton Point, Suria Sabah Mall, and Sabah International Convention Centre, our accommodations are ideal for couples, families, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Reboot, recharge, and unwind in our spaces, and enjoy the some of the best of Kota Kinabalu right at your doorstep.

近市区全新海景公寓New Sea View Bay Suites
Bay Suites, a brand new condominium located along Likas bay where a picturesque park in Kota Kinabalu (about 3km away from city) offering stunning views, lush greenery, and tranquil ambiance. Explore nearby attractions: 1) K.K. Wetland Centre 2) Likas Bay Jogging Track (6km trail) 3) Likas Sport Leisure Park (2.3km trail) 4) K.K. Floating Mosque Island hopping, snorkelling and water activities around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park comprising 5 islands where located in Gaya Bay, 3km offshore from K.K.

✨Hidden Gem Luxury 3BR Seaview at Imago The Loft
Originally our family vocation home, our place is very spacious (1700 sqft) with modern and cozy renovation consisting of full sea-view overlooking the South China Sea. It has a breath-taking sunset view! We are situated right above the most prestigious Imago shopping mall, at the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just 5-10 mins from the airport. You will have access to an international supermarket and eateries ranging from local flavors to creamy gelatos. It is perfect for families traveling together.

Seaview 3BR 8-10 pax walk distance Jesselton Jetty
Experience Suite Luxury: - large 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom unit - 1x King, 2x Queen, 2x Super Single - Seaview top floor & City Centre - Hotel Security & Roof top Swimming Pool - Walking distance to Jesselton Jetty (100+ meter) - cafe & restaurant in/roof top - near to Grocery Tong Hing Supermarket (300+ meter) - near to Suria Shopping Mall (450+ meter) - near to Bank (400+ meter) - near to Kota Kinabalu International Airport KKIA (15-20 mins by car) - near to Gaya Street Market (400+ meter)

Riverson SoHo Duplex-Seaview (优家) - Free Park
ADDRESS 8th floor Riverson Soho 88000 Kota Kinabalu Malaysia Apartment has stunning sea & sunset view, centrally-located near the Imago Shopping Mall, close to all popular locations. FREE Parking, WIFI, TV box, Washing Machine Downstairs to Riverson Walk shops & restaurants, 24H stores 3 min walk to Imago Shopping Mall 10 min Grab to Waterfront bars & clubs 13 min Grab to Gaya Street (food & night market) 13 min Grab to Jesselton Point Jetty (Island hopping) 20 min Grab to Airport

Miracles D' Loft @ IMAGO KK | Airport
I'm an arts and travel lovers, one of my bucket list is to travel every corner around the world and meet new peoples with different cultures all around the world. While I travel, I enjoy staying in a places that make me feels like home sweet home. The space is unique & cozy and thoughtfully designed to ensure my guests enjoy their every single stay in this place as much as possible. Insta worthy place to be. The Loft - Loft B, a condominium above IMAGO the biggest Shopping Mall in town.

The Shore by Tracy Sunset Seaview Balcony Suite
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.

JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier
🌅 Welcome to your seaside retreat in Kota Kinabalu! 🎉Enjoy Special Offer 25% - 50% off this Nov & Dec 2025!🎉 Perfect for travelers seeking comfort and calm. Our cozy homestay offers panoramic sea views, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, water purifier, coffee machine and easy access to markets and attractions. We welcome families, friends, solo guests, and offer support in English, Chinese, and Korean. Relax, enjoy, and feel at home❤️

PohonHijau Nearby Jesselton Point Kota Kinabalu
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.Located in Kota Kinabalu, the capital city of Sabah, is within walking distance from banks, shopping malls, restaurants,gaya street, tourist attractions and the historical Jesselton Point Waterfront. It also has easy access to the new convention centre - Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC)

KShomesuites JQ #2 BR |Free Wifi|Security door|
New condo located at CBD and by the sea bay. Enjoy sea view surrounded with islands at our high floor unit. Walking distance to Jetty with convenience for island hopping; SABAH International convention centre, (Duty Free) Jesselton mall and Suria Sabah mall is nearby. Our Homesuite is clean with frequent sanitizing. Family friendly and also suitable for couples and business trips.

#17 New Summer Seaview Suites @ City Centre
Welcome to Kota Kinabalu, The Land Below the Wind! We provide a simple yet comfortable place to stay while having a great time in our homestay. Enjoy stunning sea view and city view and feel the warmth of local surroundings. New opening promotion is now on going!
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When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?
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| Avg. price | $115 NZD | $117 NZD | $101 NZD | $106 NZD | $117 NZD | $124 NZD | $131 NZD | $127 NZD | $113 NZD | $104 NZD | $94 NZD | $117 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C |
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4.7 Average rating
Kota Kinabalu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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