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July, High crowds, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Low crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Top neighborhoods in Kota Kinabalu

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Downtown Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu's Downtown Kota Kinabalu neighborhood is loved for its shopping and swimming, and entices visitors with attractions including Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Central Market.

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Tanjung Aru

The Tanjung Aru neighborhood is loved for its beaches and restaurants, and has lots of things to do and see including Tanjung Aru Perdana Park.

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Karambunai

The quiet area of Kota Kinabalu is loved for its beaches, and has lots of things to see including Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai.

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Alamesra

Kota Kinabalu's Alamesra neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as 1Borneo Hypermall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.

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Kampung Air

Pusat Bandar's Kampung Air neighborhood is known for its restaurants and offers a host of things to see such as Kompleks Asia City and Sedco Square.

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Kota Kinabalu and related destinations

Admired for its waterfront and parks, Kota Kinabalu features attractions such as Centre Point and KK Plaza. This romantic city has something for everyone including sights like Kota Kinabalu Central Market and Gaya Street Sunday Market.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Kota Kinabalu?
Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B, AC Residence and CJ Residence are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
Park your car for free at these properties: Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai, Stanton Hotel and SKYPOD Hostel. There are 9 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kota Kinabalu, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Kota Kinabalu if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Harper Boutique Hotel at Sutera Avenue. You can browse all 17 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Kota Kinabalu if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 29 vacation homes. In addition, there are 161 apartments and 53 condos.
What will the weather in Kota Kinabalu be like during my visit?
Kota Kinabalu is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months.
Why should I book my Kota Kinabalu accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Kota Kinabalu trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.