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Most recommended holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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Promenade Service Apartment - Kota Kinabalu - Bedroom
Promenade Service Apartment
Downtown
8.2Very Good(2468)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£13+
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Deco Home @ Imago The Loft - Kota Kinabalu - Living room
Deco Home @ Imago The Loft
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.7Very Good(1000)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£52+
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Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue - Kota Kinabalu - Pool
Homesuite' Home at Sutera Avenue
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
7.6Good(90)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£38+
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Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court - Kota Kinabalu - Pool
Marina Travellers Suite Marina Court
Downtown
6.8Okay(6)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£47+
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Greenage Mingsuite Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu - Kitchen
Greenage Mingsuite Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
7.8Good(115)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£21+
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Homesuite' Home At Aeropod Sovo - Kota Kinabalu - Bedroom
Homesuite' Home At Aeropod Sovo
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.4Very Good(492)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£24+
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Most Luxurious Penthouse - Kota Kinabalu - Pool
Most Luxurious Penthouse
Downtown
10Wonderful(9)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£167+
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The Shore by Homesuite' - Kota Kinabalu - Building
The Shore by Homesuite'
Downtown
7.4Good(129)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£35+
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Borneo Coastal Residence @ Imago Mall - Kota Kinabalu - Bedroom
Borneo Coastal Residence @ Imago Mall
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
9.0Wonderful(415)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£39+
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K Avenue by Pinstay - Kota Kinabalu
K Avenue by Pinstay
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
7.3Good(106)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£20+
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Jesselton Quay Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu
Jesselton Quay Premier Suites Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.8Very Good(620)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£50+
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M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street By Ssvc - Kota Kinabalu
M Centro City Centre @ Gaya Street By Ssvc
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
7.8Good(109)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£29+
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Keen Suites@sutera Avenue - Kota Kinabalu
Keen Suites@sutera Avenue
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.0Very Good(1499)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£35+
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Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay - Kota Kinabalu
Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
9.0Wonderful(1848)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£41+
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Near Airport K Avenue Family Room - Kota Kinabalu
Near Airport K Avenue Family Room
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.0Very Good(79)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£28+
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Paradise Suite at Sutera Avenue - Kota Kinabalu
Paradise Suite at Sutera Avenue
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.2Very Good(90)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£19+
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Holiday rentals near Gaya Street Sunday Market

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Promenade Service Apartment - Kota Kinabalu - Bedroom
Promenade Service Apartment
0.6 mi from Gaya Street Sunday Market, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8.2Very Good(2468)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£13+
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KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Kota Kinabalu with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Kota Kinabalu?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Kota Kinabalu in March, with average rates of £20. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at £140.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Kota Kinabalu, with an average nightly price of £35. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at £51.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Kota Kinabalu?

Book at least 46 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kota Kinabalu vacation rental.
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April
July
£30
£61
Cheapest month to stay with an average 79% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Kota Kinabalu holiday rental deals

  • Pool, airport shuttle, and beachfront are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Kota Kinabalu
  • Holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu are around 22% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Kota Kinabalu.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Kota Kinabalu are Kwen Suites-Tanjung Aru Infinitypool Seaview/Airport View (9.2, 54 reviews), Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay (9.0, 1,848), and Deco Home @ Aru Suites (9.0, 20), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Kota Kinabalu can be found in April and December.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Kota Kinabalu is Sunday. In contrast, the most expensive is Saturday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu for 5 days.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Kota Kinabalu

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Kota Kinabalu?

    The average price for a weekly Kota Kinabalu holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is £393.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Kota Kinabalu?

    The average price for a monthly Kota Kinabalu holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is £1,685.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Kota Kinabalu?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Kota Kinabalu. You’ll find apartments, condos, houses, homestays, hostels, lodges and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Kota Kinabalu?

    There are many types of properties available for Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Promenade Service Apartment and Lavender Lodge.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals, with around 1% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Kota Kinabalu for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Kota Kinabalu holiday rentals for tonight for as low as £12. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Kota Kinabalu?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

Where to stay in Kota Kinabalu?

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