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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

1. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

1.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Philip

AED 101

AED 109 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

2. The Klagan Regency

1.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Olive

AED 169

AED 191 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sep - 19 Sep

Premier Room | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

2 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

SEOKKYUN

AED 119

AED 151 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sep - 18 Sep

Coffee/tea maker, shared fridge, shared microwave, electric kettle

Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.6 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Donna

AED 130

AED 140 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Premier Suite | Living area | 40-inch LED TV with digital channels

5. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

lana

AED 303

AED 336 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.1 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Anonymous traveler

AED 94

AED 111 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Deluxe Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

CEO Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room business center

7. Horizon Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Michelle

AED 255

AED 301 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Deluxe Family Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

8. Jsia Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Anonymous traveler

AED 76

AED 90 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

9. Tang Dynasty Bay Hotel

5.2 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

fikri

AED 79

AED 93 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request)

10. Gaya Centre Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.2 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

King Wong

AED 118

AED 127 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

11. Hotel Puri 36

5.3 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

hashim

AED 73

AED 97 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sep - 18 Sep

Exclusive Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

12. Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.4 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

Mohd Fadli

AED 89

AED 105 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

13. Pantai Inn Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

SHUWA

AED 74

AED 87 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sep - 23 Sep

14. Charis Seaview Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 136

AED 200 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

15. Beautiful Suites Seaview @ The Shore Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 132

AED 196 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

16. 5StarPanda Seaview at The Shore Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.8 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 136

AED 201 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sep - 24 Sep

17. Polaris Suite

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.7 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 225

AED 243 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sep - 22 Sep

18. The Daily Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.5 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 99

AED 107 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

19. Gemilang Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 7.4 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 106

AED 115 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

20. M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street by Ssvc

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 6.9 km from Borneo Marine Research Institute

AED 88

AED 95 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

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Compare popular hotels close to Borneo Marine Research Institute

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu	7.2 Good 229 reviews	View
The Klagan Regency	7.8 Good 335 reviews	View
Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo	6.2 153 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Grandis Hotel	8.8 Excellent 923 reviews	View

Top Borneo Marine Research Institute Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Great area, a walk away to gaya street, restaurants, suria sabah mall and many more fun places! Love the view! Will definitely come back and recommend it to others.."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Other attractions near Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

8.4/10 (325 reviews)

After visiting Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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1Borneo Hypermall

7.6/10 (250 reviews)

During your visit to Kota Kinabalu, you can enjoy retail therapy at 1Borneo Hypermall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Tun Mustapha Tower

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Tun Mustapha Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampung Layan. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Sabah International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Sabah International Convention Centre during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Inanam Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Inanam Mall during your stay in Kampung Sinulihan.

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Jesselton Quay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Jesselton Quay during your visit to Kota Kinabalu. Amble within the natural setting or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre during your travels to Kota Kinabalu. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Borneo Marine Research Institute is located in an area of Kota Kinabalu known for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. You'll find 211 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

The Klagan Regency is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Borneo Marine Research Institute. Other good options within 5 miles include Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu and YYK 1Borneo Condominium.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Expedia has 211 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Borneo Marine Research Institute.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Borneo Marine Research Institute, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Borneo Marine Research Institute.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

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What can I see and do near Borneo Marine Research Institute?

Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to 1Borneo Hypermall, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and Gaya Street Sunday Market might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Borneo Marine Research Institute. Likas Stadium, Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, or Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai are some local sights worth checking out. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to University of Malaysia Sabah and KK Plaza.

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Our top choices for Borneo Marine Research Institute hotels

1. Tune Hotels - 1 Borneo, Kota Kinabalu

2. The Klagan Regency

3. Courtyard Hotel @ 1Borneo

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

5. Grandis Hotel

6. Hotel Eden54

7. Horizon Hotel

8. Jsia Hotel

9. Tang Dynasty Bay Hotel

10. Gaya Centre Hotel

11. Hotel Puri 36

12. Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential

13. Pantai Inn Kota Kinabalu

14. Charis Seaview Suites at The Shore Kota Kinabalu

15. Beautiful Suites Seaview @ The Shore Kota Kinabalu

16. 5StarPanda Seaview at The Shore Kota Kinabalu

17. Polaris Suite

18. The Daily Hotel

19. Gemilang Hotel

20. M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street by Ssvc

Compare popular hotels close to Borneo Marine Research Institute

Top Borneo Marine Research Institute Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hotel 7 Suria

Other attractions near Borneo Marine Research Institute

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1Borneo Hypermall

Tun Mustapha Tower

Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple

Sabah International Convention Centre

Inanam Mall

Jesselton Quay

Sabah Indoor Climbing Centre

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