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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Api-api Centre on Hotels.com. These Api-api Centre hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 9 November 2026.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.

1. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (610 reviews)
Bask in the sunshine at the outdoor pool of this business-friendly hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Imago Shopping Mall. Enjoy meals at 2 restaurants, including Promenade Cafe's fusion cuisine. A 24-hour fitness centre and proximity to Oceanus Waterfront Mall add convenience.
The price is Rp1.551.491
Rp1.720.177 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a "No Smoking" sign, and a window with curtains.

2. Promenade Service Apartments

Promenade Service Apartments
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.6 out of 10, Good, (465 reviews)
Experience urban comfort at this Kota Kinabalu hotel near popular shopping destinations. Free WiFi keeps you connected while the 24-hour front desk ensures support anytime. Oceanus Waterfront Mall awaits nearby, with airport access just 15 minutes away.
The price is Rp339.553
Rp366.767 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Promenade Service Apartments
A high-rise building with a swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and a busy street.

3. Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court

Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
6.0 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
Escape to this well-maintained apartment in Kota Kinabalu, just a 15-minute walk from Imago Shopping Mall. Enjoy the outdoor pool and children's splash area after exploring nearby Oceanus Waterfront Mall. Free WiFi and parking add value.
The price is Rp985.770
Rp1.207.776 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large chandeliers, and a seating area.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
A sleek city centre hotel offering free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, just minutes from top attractions. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact while the bar and café provide welcome refreshment after exploring vibrant Kota Kinabalu.
The price is Rp860.150
Rp1.145.844 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

5. Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this luxury hotel featuring an outdoor pool with poolside bar in Kota Kinabalu. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and near Kompleks Asia City, enjoy 2 restaurants with international cuisine and 24-hour room service.
The price is Rp1.278.658
Rp1.380.955 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

6. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
Discover refined comfort at this waterfront aparthotel, just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. Stylish apartments offer LCD TVs, robes, and slippers. Cool off in the outdoor pool after visiting the fitness centre, with KK Plaza nearby.
The price is Rp1.247.886
Rp1.392.284 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.

7. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Embrace serenity at this luxurious beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and a free water park. The private beach offers breathtaking sunsets, while the rejuvenating spa awaits after exploring nearby Tanjung Aru Park.
The price is Rp2.887.965
Rp3.452.365 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.

8. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
Set just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and KK Plaza, this luxury hotel features a sparkling outdoor pool and 2 stylish bars. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff while enjoying easy access to Kota Kinabalu's vibrant attractions.
The price is Rp1.885.199
Rp2.080.582 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A deck with seating and tables overlooking a body of water during sunset.

9. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is Rp1.648.992
Rp1.825.478 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant land.

10. Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Kota Kinabalu's charm at this luxury hotel near Imago Shopping Mall and Oceanus Waterfront Mall. Enjoy 3 restaurants, including Kitchen@8's international cuisine, plus a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness centre.
The price is Rp1.733.670
Rp1.916.931 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

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

Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
4.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
Immerse yourself in 20 on-site restaurants at this convenient Kota Kinabalu location. Two outdoor pools and a spa offering body wraps provide relaxation after exploring nearby Plaza Wawasan. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.
The price is Rp1.051.701
Rp1.180.404 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

12. The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this coastal resort featuring an outdoor pool, hot tub, and tennis courts. Just 5 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and near Sutera Harbour, enjoy free WiFi and parking after indulging in hot stone massages.
The price is Rp2.682.295
Rp2.941.446 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Magellan Sutera Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

13. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Wake to spectacular sea views at this upscale hotel near Wisma Merdeka Shopping Centre. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, dine at 2 restaurants, or unwind at the bars. Just 15 minutes from the airport with easy access to local attractions and eateries.
The price is Rp1.370.446
Rp1.524.649 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

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

AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
Enjoy a convenient stay in Kota Kinabalu with the restaurant and bar just downstairs. A quick 15-minute walk takes you to Imago Shopping Mall and Centre Point. Free WiFi, parking, and daily housekeeping ensure comfort while attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere.
The price is Rp502.500
Rp587.267 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
AC Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A modern living room with a large window, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

15. Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
The price is Rp1.822.805
Rp2.013.196 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu
A balcony with wicker furniture and potted plants, overlooking a sunset with clouds.

16. Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (206 reviews)
Free scheduled airport pickup makes arrivals easy at this Kota Kinabalu hotel, just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. After a swim or spa treatment, grab a drink at the bar. Putatan Station is a 7-minute walk for convenient city exploration.
The price is Rp638.568
Rp734.220 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a sunset view, a bottle of champagne, and rose petals on the floor.

17. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to a serene haven with a beautiful private beach and calm waters. Enjoy spectacular sunset views from your room or the sunset bar, plus access to 2 outdoor pools, 5 restaurants, and complimentary cabanas.
The price is Rp2.183.801
Rp2.403.072 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large abstract wall art piece, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay

The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
3.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tropical leisure at this Kota Kinabalu retreat with an inviting outdoor pool. Just minutes from Imago Shopping Mall and Plaza Wawasan, this hotel offers convenient access to local attractions and airport connections.
The price is Rp863.856
Rp977.531 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The SIGAR Hotel at Sutera Bay
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

19. Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
Escape to this Kota Kinabalu retreat with a scenic rooftop terrace and inviting outdoor pool with poolside bar. Minutes from prime shopping destinations and the airport, you'll enjoy both a children's pool and coffee shop for family-friendly moments.
The price is Rp1.673.958
Rp1.852.442 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Grandis Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

20. Hotel Capital

Hotel Capital
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (319 reviews)
Feel the sea breeze in Kota Kinabalu at this hotel near bustling Imago Shopping Mall and Wisma Merdeka Shopping Centre. Free WiFi keeps you connected while room service delivers convenience. The airport is just 15 minutes away by car.
The price is Rp439.122
Rp562.731 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Capital
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Api-api Centre is well known for its seaside, while attractions such as Centre Point and Imago Shopping Mall are located within the surrounding region.

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A coastal cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a dense urban area, and a large body of water with boats.

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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a polished marble floor.
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Downtown Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Exceptional

Room clean, but a bit dated. View of the sea was amazing.
United Kingdom
Louise
Reviewed February 13, 2026
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Api-api Centre?

You can find top hotels in Api-api Centre from Rp339.553 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Api-api Centre that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

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In order to book a refundable Api-api Centre hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some of the best hotels in Api-api Centre for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Api-api Centre romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu, a hotel with 2 restaurants. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Api-api Centre for couples on Hotels.com.

What are the top Api-api Centre hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Api-api Centre hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8 out of 10. Tang Dynasty Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a children's pool and a restaurant. To find more stays in Api-api Centre with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Api-api Centre hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Api-api Centre hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Api-api Centre?

For hotels in central Api-api Centre, check out Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hotel Lintas Plaza. Travellers love Hyatt Regency Kinabalu for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Hotel Lintas Plaza is another popular central hotel with in-room minibars and free in-room WiFi. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Imago Shopping Mall. Downtown Kota Kinabalu and Tanjung Aru are some of the most central areas for your Api-api Centre holiday.

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