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Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Papar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Friendly staff and beautiful place!"
Malaysia
Shelis
The price is AED 309
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa

The Gem Hotel Beaufort

The Gem Hotel Beaufort
3.0 star property
Beaufort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Helpful staff and a great location"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 117
AED 135 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Gem Hotel Beaufort

Hotel O Eagle Wood Garden

Hotel O Eagle Wood Garden
2.0 star property
Bongawan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Such a pleasant stay, quiet and safe. Friendly staff. Clean room. So far, we enjoyed our stay.. will come again next trip."
United States
Jie
The price is AED 57
AED 75 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel O Eagle Wood Garden

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Our accommodation, the location and the staff were all wonderful."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is AED 949
AED 1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

Langkah Syabas Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kinarut
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (133 reviews)
"Nice to stay there. The restaurant served good foods. "
Malaysia
Ly
The price is AED 191
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Langkah Syabas Beach Resort

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,214 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Gaya Island Resort

Gaya Island Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"THE Resort."
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is AED 956
AED 1,520 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Gaya Island Resort

Gayana Marine Resort

Gayana Marine Resort
5.0 star property
Gaya Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (509 reviews)
"We stayed in a Palm Villa and it was amazing. Loved everything about it, especially the breakfast delivered by boat. We spent a lot of time on our deck and in and out of the water. All staff were friendly and genuine. Food at all meals was great. Snorkeling around the property to look for giant clams was a highlight."
United States
Katherine
The price is AED 757
AED 832 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Gayana Marine Resort

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (197 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful stay, tasty breakfast, nice room and great pool to use. The little shop onsite was good too. All food was amazing. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AED 123
AED 142 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Adel Hotel

Adel Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Le doy 3 estrellas porque la ubicación es muy buena y la ducha funcionaba y el baño estaba limpio. La habitación pudiera estar mucho mejor. Considero que con un poco de mantenimiento resolvería muchos de los problemas estéticos. Lamentablemente la cama no era muy cómoda y desafortunadamente algunos miembros del staff se comportaron de manera muy indiferente casi apática a excepción de las damas de recepción que lo hicieron bien. En conclusión si tienes bajo presupuesto y quieres algo conforme a...
United States
Juan
The price is AED 64
AED 85 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Adel Hotel

Megah D'Aru Hotel

Megah D'Aru Hotel
3.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"歯ブラシは置いてほしいです 空港から近いのはいいですね! スッタッフは親切でした"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 104
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Megah D'Aru Hotel

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Good value, clean, convenient location."
United States
Raul Miguel
The price is AED 262
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fun place to stay with a family. Lots of kid friendly areas and activities. "
United States
Bethany
The price is AED 545
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999 reviews)
"We love the place Very nice lication"
United Kingdom
Antonette
The price is AED 486
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Pacific Sutera Hotel

Asiana Hotel

Asiana Hotel
3.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
6.8 out of 10, (73 reviews)
"O"
Malaysia
Muhd
The price is AED 109
AED 127 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Asiana Hotel

Margo Hotel KK

Margo Hotel KK
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"The bed is quite comfortable and clean for my liking. The shower temperature is easy to control and the strength is as good as my home. The hotel overall is very clean. "
Singapore
Fan
The price is AED 104
AED 122 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Margo Hotel KK

The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (112 reviews)
"Great place. Walking distance to all. "
Singapore
Caroline
The price is AED 150
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Oikos Poshtel

Oikos Poshtel
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Booke dthe family room for a friend and I. Had a great bathroom.very modern, a window, very comfy and cute. Would def stay again. Great value ad X rs from shopping centre and a top massage centre (Siam) in the same building)."
Australia
Larissa
The price is AED 76
AED 100 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Oikos Poshtel

Homesuite’ Home @ Riverson SOHO

Homesuite’ Home @ Riverson SOHO
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.4 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Overall very good"
United States
Mumtazah
The price is AED 221
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Homesuite’ Home @ Riverson SOHO

Cottonhouz, KK Times Square by Ayuhouz

Cottonhouz, KK Times Square by Ayuhouz
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"New hotel in town. Very near to imago shopping mall with lots of shops around. Place is clean."
Malaysia
Emily
The price is AED 135
AED 155 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cottonhouz, KK Times Square by Ayuhouz
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Top reasons to visit Papar

  • Beautiful Beaches: Papar boasts stunning sea views and pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for families, visitors can enjoy excursions, national parks, and breathtaking waterfalls.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local markets and stunning mosques, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Papar.
  • Leisure and Recreation: Enjoy unique experiences at country clubs and spas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Papar offers a variety of lodging options, catering to families, leisure travelers, and business guests alike.

Find great hotels near Papar

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Papar, Sabah, Malaysia, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a beach vacation, or business amenities, you'll find options that suit your needs. From top-rated hotels to charming guesthouses, Papar offers a range of choices enhanced by positive reviews and essential services. Discover the ideal place to unwind and experience the beauty of Sabah during your visit.

  • Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu: This 4-star hotel is a family-friendly haven located 32.2km from Papar. It is perfect for those seeking a blend of leisure and business travel. Offering a variety of amenities tailored for children, such as a dedicated children's pool, it ensures that families can enjoy their stay without compromising comfort. The hotel also features well-appointed rooms, a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and modern meeting facilities, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Eminent Hotel: Situated 35.4km from Papar, Eminent Hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel is equipped with entertainment options including LCD televisions in the rooms, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploring. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, while its inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a great choice for both short and extended stays. Guests can expect a blend of comfort and practicality, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • C'haya Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel, located 38.6km from Papar, caters to business travelers seeking a productive environment. C'haya Hotel combines modern comfort with essential amenities necessary for a successful stay, including well-equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The stylishly designed rooms provide a restful retreat after a busy day, while the hotel's proximity to various business hubs makes it a strategic choice for professionals. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the balance of work and leisure that C'haya Hotel offers.

Where to stay near Papar

Papar, Sabah offers a delightful getaway for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With stunning sea views and beautiful beaches, visitors can unwind in a tropical paradise. Explore the friendly atmosphere of the city and its nearby neighborhoods, where you can enjoy excursions and outdoor activities. Experience the warmth of the local community while creating unforgettable memories in this charming destination filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Togopon: Situated approximately 20.9km from Papar, Togopon is a charming village that offers a serene escape for travelers seeking an eco-friendly experience. With visitor numbers peaking during the warmer months of July to August and December, this hidden gem provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and family activities. Highlights include a lovely urban park where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.
  • Kinarut: Located around 25.7km from Papar, Kinarut is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. The peak travel months of July, September, and December draw in visitors eager to explore the nearby national parks and stunning coastal areas. Kinarut is a hub for outdoor activities, from hiking to market shopping, offering a blend of education and adventure. With its accessible shopping centers and proximity to beautiful islands, Kinarut promises a fulfilling travel experience for all types of explorers.
  • Bongawan: Also situated 25.7km from Papar, Bongawan is a lively city that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and scenic views. Peak travel months, particularly from September to January, provide the perfect backdrop for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at local resorts and private clubs, as well as golf facilities. The nearby harbor and marina add to the allure, making Bongawan a must-visit for those looking to relax by the water and soak up the sun.

Things to do near Papar

Papar is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local markets, relaxing at resorts, and unwinding at a spa show. Additionally, a country private club offers a unique experience for those looking to indulge in leisure and recreation. Discover the charm of Papar while enjoying its diverse attractions.

Shopping

Papar offers a quaint shopping experience with local markets and small shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Imago Shopping Mall, City Mall, or Downbelow Adventure Centre, all located 40.2km away, featuring entertainment, dining, and diverse shopping options for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Borneo Golf and Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning golf courses and upscale amenities, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Likas Stadium and Likas Sports Complex provide energetic atmospheres, ideal for sports enthusiasts looking to engage in various recreational activities while enjoying the vibrant local culture.

Adventure

Experience the Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre, located 43.5km from Papar, where you can test your climbing skills in a vibrant, adventurous atmosphere. For a scenic hike, explore Bukit Padang, 40.2km away, featuring beautiful trails surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Papar offers a vibrant nightlife scene with local bars and eateries. Enjoy live music at the Papar Waterfront or unwind with friends at the popular Taman Koperasi. For a laid-back evening, visit nearby cafes that serve delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papar

To save on your trip to Papar, plan your visit during the cheaper months of March to April or November, avoiding the higher prices of January and July to August. Book your hotel about a month in advance, using Expedia's last-minute deals for potential discounts. Saturdays offer the best rates, while Mondays are pricier. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Papar are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Papar is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Papar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Papar is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Papar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Papar

Papar is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor family vacations, offering a mix of cultural and scenic experiences. Popular attractions include national parks, stunning waterfalls, and beautiful mosques. Whether you're seeking adventure or a glimpse into local culture, Papar has something for every traveler, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Crocker Range National Park: Located 8.0km from Papar, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, it's perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Nurul Hidayah Pekan Bongawan Mosque: Situated 22.5km away, this stunning mosque showcases beautiful architecture and rich cultural vibes. Visitors can appreciate the serene atmosphere while learning about the local Islamic traditions and community.
  • Keningau Oath Stone: A historic monument located 30.6km from Papar, the Keningau Oath Stone represents a significant cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the unity and peace among the indigenous communities in Sabah.

Best time to go to Papar

The best time to visit Papar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Papar falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Papar falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February69.6°F (20.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November70.0°F (21.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Papar

To visit Papar, Sabah, Malaysia, you can fly into two major airports: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), located 35.4km away, and Labuan Airport (LBU), about 95.0km distant. Near BKI, excellent hotel options include the 5-star Hilton Kota Kinabalu and Le Meridien, both 6.4km away, as well as The Magellan Sutera Resort, 4.8km from the airport. Nearby Labuan, the Dorsett Grand Labuan and Tiara Labuan Hotel, both 1.6km away, offer convenient access. Transportation services from these hotels typically include 24-hour airport shuttles and other transportation options, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Papar?
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Papar.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Papar has to offer?
Hotel O Green Leaf Guest Lodge Kk: This vacation home rental outside of Papar has air-conditioning and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Papar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Papar, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Papar.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Papar?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Papar, click here.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Papar?
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Papar.
What are some accommodations with pools in Papar?
Beringgis Beach Resort & Spa: Features free self parking, a children's pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Papar.
What's the best accommodation near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)?
Napzone KKIA by Sovotel is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and parking. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Jio Suites Aeropod Medium Quadruple Rooms and Stay Inn Hotel.
How is it staying in Papar?
Visitors can enjoy all that Papar has to offer including the beaches and restaurants. The relaxing and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Papar, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Papar.
What should I do while I'm visiting Papar?
A favorite place to visit is Mandalipau. You'll also find Crocker Range National Park and Crocker Range Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Papar guide.
What's the best way to get around Papar?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Kimanis Station, Kawang Station, or Papar Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Papar for your journey.
What's the weather like in Papar?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Papar are May, June, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of rainfall.