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Vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
7 May — 8 May2
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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu is March (₹ 231,644). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kota Kinabalu is February (₹ 3,361,009).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest day to stay in Kota Kinabalu is Monday (₹ 181,360). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 2,405,987.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 29 days before your trip to Kota Kinabalu. The lowest price found when booking 29 days ahead was ₹ 1,533 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Discover affordable stays in Kota Kinabalu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kota Kinabalu can be found for as low as ₹ 1,277 per night. There is currently one property in Kota Kinabalu that can be booked for this price. Lavender Lodge is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 30 April 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest vacation rentals available in Kota Kinabalu for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
₹ 1,277
Avg. per night
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
₹ 1,363
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Kota Kinabalu

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Kota Kinabalu. There are 1,910 hotels in Kota Kinabalu and price data was last updated on 30 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kota Kinabalu is ₹ 9,484/night.
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No. 20-1, Lot 1, 1st Floor, Block G, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 766
Avg. per night
A-G-18 Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,022
Avg. per night
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.6 km from city centre
₹ 10,475
Avg. per night
Pantai Dalit, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
21.5 km from city centre
₹ 13,455
Avg. per night
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
4.0 km from city centre
Pool
₹ 17,019
Avg. per night
C-16-G, Signature Office, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 2,810
Avg. per night
41, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
1.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,174
Avg. per night
5, Jalan Padang, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,301
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Kota Kinabalu to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Kota Kinabalu

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kota Kinabalu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu cost?

    A holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu will cost ₹ 9,485 per night on average. However some users found rentals for as low as ₹ 550 per night. A good deal on a Kota Kinabalu holiday rental would be anything for ₹ 8,810 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking January may be more expensive, whereas booking March is the cheapest month of the year to book.

  • What part of Kota Kinabalu is best to stay in?

    Downtown is the best part of the city to stay in if you’re looking for a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu. The Promenade Service Apartment is our most popular holiday rental in this neighbourhood. While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Kota Kinabalu, 97% of HotelsCombined users searched for rentals in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice.

  • Are there any Resort holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

    21 Resort holiday rentals are available in Kota Kinabalu. Based on our user data, the most popular is Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu - so we recommend seeing if this property is available for your travel dates before looking at other Resort options in Kota Kinabalu.

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