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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

A street with buildings, cars, and a sign for a health care laboratory.

A hallway with a wooden door, a white cabinet, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

1. CJ Residence

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Kunthea

AED 100

AED 117 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.

A multi-story building with various shops on the ground floor, including a restaurant and a café.

A hotel bathroom with a vanity, a mirror, a shower area, and a door.

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

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

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Yuta

AED 121

AED 140 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a small oven.

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

Kampung Air, 1 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Ganesh

AED 116

AED 135 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern kitchen with black and white cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and pendant lighting.

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Donna

AED 140

AED 151 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with vertical wooden slats and a glass barrier.

A person standing by a window with arms raised, overlooking a lush green landscape and distant mountains.

5. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

MRS

AED 360

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A buffet with various food items and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through large windows.

A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water with a sunset.

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Sri Ganesh

AED 333

AED 369 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

A hotel named 'CAIA 95' with a modern facade, a business service center, and a visible entrance.

A hotel entrance with a black frame and the name 'GAIA95' displayed.

A hotel interior with a wooden slat wall, a sign reading "GAIA95", and a view of the outside through a window.

7. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Brittany

AED 77

AED 100 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

A hotel reception area with marble walls, a reception desk, and a digital information board.

A hotel room with a white desk, a coffee maker, a water bottle, and a tray with cups and a bag of snacks.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a small dining table, a kitchenette, and a large window.

8. Hotel Capital

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, < 0.1 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Sofía

AED 97

AED 124 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

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

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables, featuring large windows and a ceiling with exposed ductwork.

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

9. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

Kampung Air, 0.8 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Kim

AED 237

AED 265 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water.

10. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.1 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Kip

AED 307

AED 341 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Shore' sign, featuring a grid-like facade and a central entrance.

11. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Yan Ting

AED 128

AED 205 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a vase with flowers on the table.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a television screen, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern elevator area with a wooden panel wall, a digital information display, and a trash bin.

12. Hotel Sixty3

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.2 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

David Wong Weng

AED 270

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, dark wooden walls, and a large abstract artwork on the left.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a bar area.

A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a visible staircase, and a sign for 'GRANDIS HOTEL'.

13. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Monika

AED 430

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, several receptionists, and a large potted plant.

A window with sheer curtains, a view of a body of water, and a distant hill.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

14. The Klagan Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

John

AED 178

AED 220 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

The entrance to Jesselton Hotel with a classic facade, large glass doors, and a tiled ground floor.

A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a chandelier, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A grand lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a chandelier.

15. The Jesselton Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.2 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Henn Kiew

AED 186

AED 210 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

A hotel room with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden panel wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink with a towel rack above.

16. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Tamara

AED 147

AED 169 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a view of the sunset over the water, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a black marble sink.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a large flower-shaped ceiling light, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

17. Hotel 7 Suria

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.2 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Ai Ming

AED 165

AED 178 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a view of the sea.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of the sea through a large window, and a brick wall with license plates.

A room with a large window, a plant, a wooden table, and a blue curtain.

A living room with a TV displaying a show, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a view of the sea through large windows.

18. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Khairul

AED 258

AED 336 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a green wall.

A hallway with wooden chairs, a vase of flowers, and a staircase in the background.

A reception desk with a computer, a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A staircase with a potted plant and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.3 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Anonymous traveler

AED 95

AED 112 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

A hallway with a wall covered in large, bold text, likely representing various destinations or locations.

A modern hotel lobby with a white leather sofa, blue cushions, and framed artwork on the wall.

20. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

Kampung Air, 0.9 km from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Zachary

AED 112

AED 130 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
CJ Residence	9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
AJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 224 reviews	View

Top Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center Hotel Reviews

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

8/10 Good

"Great location with close proximity to shopping & dining."

Gaya Centre Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean & comfy room. nice bed & pillow. View overlooking Jesselton was a bonus."

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was just as we expected"

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for one week and the room was very comfortable. The breakfast included was worth the extra fee. 24/7 Gym and laundry services available. Infinity pool was relaxing and has a great view of sea. Citadines is a popular meet up spot. We went on two tours and they picked us up right outside our hotel. There is a restaurant, massage spa, burger king, cafe and lemon tea shop in the same building."

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, very alert staff who demonstrated initiative in many small ways."

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"

Hotel Sixty3

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, walking distance(literally outside hotel) to gaya markets, plenty of famous restaurants, massage, convenience store."

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."

Hotel Capital

10/10 Excellent

"I LOVE TO STAY WITH THIS HOTEL. VERY CONVENIENCE. NEAR TO TAMU GAYA WHICH ME AND MY FAMILY LOVE TO GO THERE. SURROUNDING WITH NEAR SUPERMARKET AND MALL. . EVERY TIME TO KK, WE WILL STAY TO THIS HOTEL. 5 STAR TO STAY HERE"

Other attractions near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

A table with a plate of food, a cup of coffee, and a view of a lake.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

8.4/10 (503 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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A clock tower with a weather vane, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

Atkinson Clock Tower

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Pusat Bandar with a stop at Atkinson Clock Tower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Gaya Street Sunday Market

8.2/10 (478 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street during your stay in Pusat Bandar. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.

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KK Plaza

7.6/10 (97 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at KK Plaza. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Kota Kinabalu Central Market

7.8/10 (375 reviews)

During your trip to Pusat Bandar, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Kota Kinabalu Central Market. Stroll along the marina or seek out the local tours.

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Merdeka Square

You can find out about the history of Bandaran Berjaya when you stop by Merdeka Square. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.

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Handicraft Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Handicraft Market during your visit to Pusat Bandar. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center?

Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center is located in an area of Pusat Bandar known for its beautiful island views, snorkeling, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 238 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center?

Adjacent to Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center, Hyatt Regency Kinabalu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good options close by include Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu and Hotel 7 Suria.

How many hotels are there close to Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center?

Expedia has 238 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center?

Learn about local history at Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, and Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre. Create some family memories at Aquascape Center and Downbelow Adventure Centre.

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Our top choices for Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center hotels

1. CJ Residence

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

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

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

5. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

7. Hotel Gaia 95

8. Hotel Capital

9. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

10. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

11. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

12. Hotel Sixty3

13. Grandis Hotel

14. The Klagan Hotel

15. The Jesselton Hotel

16. Mandarin Hotel

17. Hotel 7 Suria

18. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

19. Hotel Eden54

20. HotSpot at City Centre by SSVC

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Top Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center Hotel Reviews

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Gaya Centre Hotel

Grandis Hotel

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Sixty3

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Capital

Other attractions near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Atkinson Clock Tower

Gaya Street Sunday Market

Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street

KK Plaza

Kota Kinabalu Central Market

Merdeka Square

Handicraft Market

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