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Apartment holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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Quick stats about flat rentals in Kota Kinabalu

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,430 holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 32,410 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,870 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,090 of Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kota Kinabalu rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Kota Kinabalu stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Kota Kinabalu’s top spots include Welcome Seafood Restaurant, Wisma Merdeka and Kolkol Mountain

Top-rated apartment rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with blue cushions, positioned next to large windows offering a panoramic view of the sea and a distant island. A round coffee table is set with a magazine and a bottle, complemented by decorative plants.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

JQ Seaview City Centre 5 Pax near Suria & Gaya Str

- Spectacular sea+sunset view at this centrally-located place. - 24Hrs Convenient store and Laundry shop at Ground floor of Condo. - 3min walk to Jetty(boat trip to islands). - 4min walk to Jesselton Mall Duty Free shop. - 7min walk to Suria Sabah - 8min walk to Eatery shops at Gaya Street, Gaya Street Friday and Saturday PM Market & Sunday AM Market - 15min walk to Atkinson Tower - 14min walk to Sabah International Convention Center(SICC) - 30-50min walk to Tanjung Lipat Beach,Floating Mosque

Top guest favourite
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier

🌅 Welcome to Your Seaview Retreat in Kota Kinabalu! ✅ Enjoy promotional discounts ✅ Enjoy a complimentary late check-out until 9PM (reservation required, subject to availability) ✨ Perfect for travelers seeking comfort. Our homestay features: - Panoramic sea views - Well equipped kitchen - Washer & dryer - Water purifier & Coffee machine - Easy access to local markets & attractions - Multilingual support (English, Chinese & Korean) ❤️ Relax, unwind, and feel right at home.

Guest favourite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and a sleek TV stand with a flat-screen television. A study nook is visible in the background, complemented by a view into the bedroom. Warm lighting highlights the contemporary design.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Worry-Free City Staycation [Riverson Soho Suites]

Contemporary. Comfortable. Clean. Welcome to worry-free city living in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Located next to Gleneagles Hospital and the largest mall in KK - Imago Shopping Mall, our fully-equipped, fully air-conditioned one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to 4 people, making it perfect for couples, small families, friends and business travellers. Stay in and relax in the comfort of our unit or go out and explore the sights, sounds and mouth-watering local cuisine of Kota Kinabalu!

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Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

【TS21.1C】Seaview Service Suites The Shore CBD@KK

Welcome to Laxzone Suite, your first choice Airbnb in Kota Kinabalu. Located in the heart of KK CBD, our cozy and stylish suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay. Our stunning unit come with a balcony and breathtaking sea views! You can step onto the balcony and be captivated by the panoramic vistas of the sparkling ocean. Whether it's enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Borneo.

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Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Aeropod KK Rail Suite 17(Near KKIA /靠近機場和市中心)

Sabah Borneo – A little place with everything under one roof。 Hospitality is simply an opportunity to show love and care ! Just a smile on your face and our hard work pays off. Enjoy the stay ! - 5 mins to Imago Shopping Mall - 8 mins to Sunset Bar, Shangri-La Resort (T. Aru) - 10 mins to Gaya Street Rooms come with TV. 24-hour security provided. 沙巴婆罗洲 —— 一地尽享所需 热情,是表达关爱的方式。 您的微笑,是我们最大的动力。 祝您住宿愉快! - 距 Imago 商场 5 分钟 - 距香格里拉 Sunset Bar(丹绒亚路)8 分钟 - 距加雅街 10 分钟 客房配有电视。 设有 24 小时保安。

Guest favourite
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Cozy 2BR|Washer|FreeParking|Gym|7 mins City

Vetro11 is located in a brand-new modern building. The unit is well-equipped with everything you need, comfy beds, a cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully functional kitchen. It’s a quiet and private retreat after a day of exploring the city or islands. Nearby attractions: Sabah State Museum - 0.4km (2min) IMAGO Shopping Mall - 3km (7min) Tanjung Aru Beach - 3km (7min) Gaya Street Sunday Market - 5km (10min) Kota Kinabalu International Airport - 7km (15min)

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Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Luxora |13-8| 3-min walk to jesselton jetty |2B2B

Indulge in a refined stay at our private apartment within the prestigious 5-star Mercure Hotel, perfectly located in the city center. Combining modern elegance with the comfort of home, every detail is thoughtfully designed to offer you a truly exceptional experience. Step outside and discover the best of Kota Kinabalu just moments away — Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, and a variety of cafés and fine dining options, all wi

Guest favourite
The living area features a sofa with patterned upholstery, complemented by a round coffee table on a geometric rug. A dining table is positioned near large windows, offering views of the balcony and sea. Light-colored cabinetry adds to the modern aesthetic.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

全海景日落阳台 The Shore Sunset Seaview Balcony

Stunning Sea view from the house. Chilling at the balcony. Swimming pool@level 6 Living Room, Queen Size bedroom, private sofa bed corner with curtains. Ensuite bathroom with hot and cold water shower. Large refrigerator with ice cube , mini kitchen with electric cooker, pot,plate,spoon,fork are available . Light cook at the kitchen. Filter water machine hot and warm. Please select 3 guest if you need single bed setting convert from sofa bed.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Vetro 11 Sunset View (1-4pax) (Free 1 Car Park) 3'

Welcome to Vetro 11 🏢 by CC Homestay & Suites. Vetro 11 is 18 storeys altogether come with retail outlets at the ground and with 6 level of car park 🅿️ allocation on the 1st to 6th floor, placing the commercial suites on the 7th to 16th floor, each occupied with 26 units per floor. 2 floor of Hotel Suites will be operated by an established Hotel Operator along with the rooftop facilities overlooking a mesmerizing view of Kota Kinabalu.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Modern Vetro11 Suite | 2-4pax

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Welcome to your home away from home in Kota Kinabalu! Located in the modern Vetro11 Designer Suites, this cozy, thoughtfully designed apartment offers everything you need with a comfy csofa bed, smart TV and complimentary Netflix, perfect for movie nights after exploring the city or whether you're visiting for business, a short getaway, or a medical trip.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sunset suite JQ Tower 2 | 5 minute walk to Pier

Overlooking the South China Sea you can enjoy your time at home without getting bored. Apart from the majestic view you can indulge on our high speed wifi and watch some movies as we provide smart tv with free Netflix. If you need to try some local food there a plenty of restaurants around the area. Enjoy easy access to Kota Kinabalu town wether you like to stroll around or by using e-hailing service.

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A freestanding bathtub is filled with bubbles and adorned with rose petals. Soft lighting enhances the serene ambiance, while a large window showcases a panoramic view of the sea against a twilight sky.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mam's Studio wz Private Bathtub

This unique and luxurious studio unit features a distinctive design unlike any other and is ideally located in the heart of the city. One of its standout highlights is the private bathtub, offering a perfect setting to unwind while enjoying captivating sea views. For added relaxation, the unit is equipped with Prime TV channels, allowing guests to enjoy movies and entertainment in comfort.

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