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Our top choices for Kota Kinabalu hotels with a pool

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zachary
The price is AED 518
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
The Aru by Ayuhouz

The Aru by Ayuhouz

4.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Excellent stay"
Netherlands
Wybe
The Aru by Ayuhouz
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Helpful staff"
Singapore
GRAHAM ANDREW
The price is AED 312
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (974)
"Good hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AED 321
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Staff is very professional and hotel location is excellent."
Singapore
Kee Huat
The price is AED 282
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Great location and certainly easy to access to the food."
Thailand
Thosaphol
The price is AED 379
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool
Mamutik Island Lodge

Mamutik Island Lodge

3.0 star property
Mamutik Island
The price is AED 388
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Mamutik Island Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"overall quite nice, be aware that the hotel is right on the landing route to KKIA, so you can hear the planes flying right above your heads all day long"
Taiwan
SHU-WEI
The price is AED 357
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Very friendly staff Cleaning room every day with fresh towels "
Canada
Susan
The price is AED 329
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Sundeck
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is AED 992
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2026
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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Top Kota Kinabalu Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Customer service was great, hotel location is really close to everything,room condition was Ok but it’s very clean。"
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like visiting Kota Kinabalu?
If lounging next to a pool is your idea of the perfect getaway, you might want to think about romantic Kota Kinabalu, which has 6 places to stay with pools. While you're here, you can explore attractions like Centre Point and Kompleks Asia City, and then take it easy poolside at one of the accommodations in Kota Kinabalu that guests like for their pools.
What are some hotels with pools in Kota Kinabalu?
Borneo Beach Villa & Suite: Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai: Offers 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. Cosy Suite: Hotel, 11-minute walk from Imago Shopping Mall. Provides a rooftop terrace, a rooftop pool, and a snack bar/deli. Borneo Eagle Resort: Resort located near Imago Shopping Mall. Features a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Ming Garden Hotel and Residences: Hotel steps from Imago Shopping Mall. Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access.
How many pool hotels will I be able to find in Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Kota Kinabalu for your poolside break.
What is there to see and do in Kota Kinabalu?
Spend some time experiencing the great outdoors at Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park. During your stay, check out sights such as Centre Point, Kompleks Asia City, and KK Plaza. Kota Kinabalu appeals to visitors with its beautiful island views and major shopping area.
When is the best time to book a hotel with a pool in Kota Kinabalu?
Taking into account the local weather in Kota Kinabalu can help you maximize your time at the pool during your trip. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Kota Kinabalu are January, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What's the best way to travel around Kota Kinabalu?
Knowing the transportation options in Kota Kinabalu can help you enjoy the area beyond your hotel pool. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Tanjung Aru Station or Putatan Station. Kota Kinabalu might not have many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.