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A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

A compact minibar with a coffee maker, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a large window, a clear view of the cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a table with a menu.

1. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Zhen

AED 100

AED 117 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'City Express' and a visible 'KINABALU SPORTS' sign.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

A shower with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted control panel.

2. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Imran

AED 143

AED 164 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a road and greenery.

A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, and a chandelier.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a view of a parking lot through a glass door.

3. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Heidi

AED 215

AED 242 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

A beach scene with a couple embracing, a clear sky, and calm sea.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a blue carpet, and two lion statues.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Genya

AED 177

AED 235 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with a view of the interior.

A street view with a building featuring a restaurant named 'Mint' and a pharmacy.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a small table with a vase.

5. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Kampung Air, 2.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ganesh

AED 116

AED 134 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a wooden bench, a glass railing, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a large abstract wall art, and a view of a staircase.

6. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kampung Air, 2.6 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Michaela

AED 295

AED 328 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a sink, and bar stools. There are shelves with kitchen items and a plant.

A cozy living room with a sofa, cushions, a hanging light fixture, and potted plants.

A wooden wall with the text "SARANG HOSTEL KOTA KINABALU" and three hanging light fixtures.

A neatly made bed with white bedding and two pillows, one orange and one beige. A wall-mounted lamp with a wooden base and a macrame wall hanging is visible. The room has a minimalist design with a clean, white color scheme.

7. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.5 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Imran

AED 67

AED 82 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A calm water body with a paved walkway alongside.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ong

AED 168

AED 192 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern building with a prominent sign reading "Sutera Bay."

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

9. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

2.2 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Kevin

AED 203

AED 230 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An elevator with a metallic finish, a wall-mounted emergency phone, and a trash bin.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchen area with a microwave and coffee maker, and a decorative light fixture.

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a headboard, and curtains.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

10. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

0.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Adnan

AED 149

AED 170 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.

A modern living room with a sofa, a hanging chair, and a laptop on a table.

A staircase with a mural featuring a cartoon character and a sun.

A modern interior with green armchairs, a wooden table, and a staircase with a railing.

11. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

Kampung Air, 2.9 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Kim

AED 237

AED 265 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern building with a prominent 'Monocolo' sign, featuring a staircase leading to the entrance and a well-lit facade.

A staircase with metal railings and a brick wall with a geometric pattern.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

A modern interior with a staircase, metal railings, and pendant lighting fixtures.

12. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

1.8 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Thomas

AED 134

AED 154 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of the city skyline.

A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, numbered signs, and a carpeted floor.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter area, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a white van parked in front, and a car parked to the side.

13. Oceania Hotel

2.1 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Jane

AED 166

AED 188 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern restaurant with a central island, dining tables, and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop bar, surrounded by a busy urban street at night.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall of framed items, and a decorative ceiling.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, a red carpet, and a city view.

14. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Kampung Air, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Joshua

AED 106

AED 115 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

15. OYO 564 Y Hotel

2.2 km from Sabah Art Gallery

"It's a very nice budget hotel with on-site parking lots and the room together with the attached bathroom is also well-maintained and very clean, which is commendable. But our only gripe is that since the hotel and a gym fitness center also sharing the same building but the flooring and the wall isn't laced with any sound-proofing materials, it can be a bit hard to catch a peaceful sleep, especially for a senior citizen like my Dad. As we constantly kept hearing loud bangs/thuds generated by...

Anonymous traveler

AED 81

AED 87 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall panel.

A modern kitchen with a central island, shelves with kitchenware, and a patterned floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

16. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

1.9 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Ooi

AED 210

AED 236 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A buffet with various dishes and decorative lighting.

17. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.9 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Shih Chung

AED 210

AED 236 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a large window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and two pendant lights.

A modern living room with a round table, a sofa, and a view through sheer curtains.

18. Rail Suite Aeropod

Tanjung Aru, 2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Megan May Chen

AED 120

AED 166 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a glass table and chairs, and a wall with room numbers and directional signs.

A hotel reception desk with a clock, a digital display board, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a television, and a coat rack.

A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a street view with cars and shops.

19. Chimera Hotel

2.7 km from Sabah Art Gallery

amco

AED 85

AED 111 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows with red curtains offer a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern living room with a kitchen area, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass partition, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool and a hot tub.

20. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 2.6 km from Sabah Art Gallery

Caroline

AED 156

AED 177 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Sabah Art Gallery

Property	Property class	Guest rating
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 252 reviews	View
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews	View

Top Sabah Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and maintained well by the service staff. Breakfast was reasonable and staff was friendly"

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location - close to all amenities and the waterfront Great roof top pool although very overpriced food in the restaurants. Great staff Would definitely recommend"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff very helpful and lots of amenities"

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel with lovely staff, there's an Orange store (very similar to 7 11) , an Indian restaurant and a cafe all in the vicinity. The only negative is the location as you'll have to take a Grab to travel around Kota Kinabalu."

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"예약 당시에는 수영장, GYM 사용 가능 이라고 하였으나 막상 입실 후에는 수리 중 이었습니다."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Lintas View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great value and location. Friendly reception. Parking subsidised"

Other attractions near Sabah Art Gallery

Sabah Agricultural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabah Agricultural Park, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Tabin Wildlife Reserve

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tabin Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Sabah State Museum

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sabah State Museum during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Museum of Islamic Civilisation

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Islamic Civilisation during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Downbelow Adventure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Downbelow Adventure Centre during your stay in Kota Kinabalu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Bukit Padang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bukit Padang during your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Sabah State Mosque

8.2/10 (150 reviews)

After visiting Sabah State Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Sembulan Baru. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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City Mall

7.8/10 (104 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sabah Art Gallery?

Sabah Art Gallery is located in Kota Kinabalu. Travelers love the area for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 17 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sabah Art Gallery?

Adjacent to Sabah Art Gallery, Hotel O Rebecca's Homes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Elopura Vacation Apartment and Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz.

How many hotels are there near Sabah Art Gallery?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sabah Art Gallery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sabah Art Gallery, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Sabah Art Gallery.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sabah Art Gallery?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Sabah Art Gallery, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Sabah Art Gallery?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Sabah Agricultural Park, or Tabin Wildlife Reserve if you want a dose of fresh air. Bring the family to Downbelow Adventure Centre, Aquascape Center, and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Sabah Art Gallery.

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Our top choices for Sabah Art Gallery hotels

1. AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

2. A Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

3. Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

5. AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

6. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

7. Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

8. Borneo Coastal Residence - IMAGO Mall

9. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

10. Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

11. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

12. Monocolo Boutique Hotel

13. Oceania Hotel

14. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

15. OYO 564 Y Hotel

16. Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

17. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

18. Rail Suite Aeropod

19. Chimera Hotel

20. The Klagan Riverson Hotel & Residence

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Top Sabah Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

Kivana Suite, Vetro 11 by Ayuhouz

The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Hotel 7 Suria

Lintas View Hotel

Other attractions near Sabah Art Gallery

Sabah Agricultural Park

Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Sabah State Museum

Museum of Islamic Civilisation

Downbelow Adventure Centre

Bukit Padang

Sabah State Mosque

City Mall

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