Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
B & Bs – Budget Places – Middle Class Hotels – Luxury & Beach Resorts
B & Bs – Budget Places – Middle Class Hotels – Luxury & Beach Resorts
The story was different a few decades ago, but now Kota Kinabalu has everything that makes it an ideal holiday destination loved by all kinds of tourists adn business travelers. Opportunities for sightseeing- natural as well as historical, avenues for adventure, markets and malls for shopping and most importantly numerous good hotels and resorts for comfortable and pleasant stay of tourists are all that can be found in KK.
Choosing a good hotel is perhaps one of the most important aspects of planning a vacation. Whether a trip had been enjoyable or not depends a great deal upon the comfort, services and hospitality offered by the hotel in which tourist opts to stay. There are more than 200 accommodations scattered in and around the city which include a large variation of options ranging from budget stay choices to luxurious hotels to high end beach resorts. The amenities, services and recreational avenues provided by them vary according to their location and room charges.
One will never fall short of options when looking out for an accommodation to spend a great vacation in Kota Kinabalu. The choices range from supremely lavish beach resorts that have anything and everything to offer that one cannot even imagine from some ostentatious five star hotel having tastefully delineated rooms offering ravishing views of nature to some low-budget hotels which despite their cost-friendliness have clean, tidy and well-furnished rooms with all the basic amenities a traveler would require. And this is the pulchritude of hospitality in Kota Kinabalu.
There is something for everyone, be it in terms of sightseeing, adventure, shopping, relaxation or a great accommodation. It is almost sure that whatever be your expectations from a great vacation, KK is prepared to fulfill them to the best. And the friendliness and welcoming nature of people here, not only in the hospitality industry but otherwise too is a cherry on the cake!
Hospitality industry of Kota Kinabalu offers many alternatives even for those who have restricted budgets and are looking for accommodations for around or even below 50 USD per night. And the fact that these travelers might not have to compromise on everything but get clean rooms with an acceptable standard of basic amenities adds cherry on the cake.
The facilities in rooms and inside hotel premises of such budget hotels mostly include a clean and tidy, furnished room with a private bathroom, television, housekeeping service, laundry service, restaurant, parking and sometimes complimentary breakfast too.
This is the category to which most hotels in KK actually belong. These are 3 and some 4 star hotels which offer a host of amenities and room choices to their guests and can be easily found around the heart of the city. So commuting to places also becomes easy.
The most common facilities the hotels of this budget provide are a comfortable private bathing room, a flat screen television with satellite connection, free transfer to and from airport, free wi-fi, mini-bar, tea/coffee making facilities, free parking and so on. These serve as best options for those wanting to keep their budget moderate but still wish to enjoy their vacation to the most.
There are a plethora of luxurious hotels rated 4 stars or more in the city. They serve as a good venue of stay not only for luxury trippers but for business travelers, too since they are equipped with facilities like convention room, meeting rooms and round the clock availability of fax machine, photocopy machine and internet connection.
Their room charges per night vary from around 100 USD per night to sometimes as much as 300 USD per night depending upon the type of room that is chosen by the guest.
Some of these hotels also offer great views of the sea, Mount Kinabalu and other natural attractions of KK.