4-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu

In Kota Kinabalu, the expected average temperature in July is 26°C. The warmest month is typically May, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is March.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Kota Kinabalu with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 119 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 166 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is R 1,238 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 1,259. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Kota Kinabalu could be Wednesday.

The nearest airport to Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), which is 5.8km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Kota Kinabalu. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu is currently around R 930 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 143 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu is currently around R 1,335 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 477 per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu is currently around R 3,268 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 644 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Kota Kinabalu is April, with an average price of R 811 per night. The most expensive month is December, when the average room rate can rise to R 1,383 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in August is R 1,240 per night, which is around 3% lower than the rest of the year.

Get your morning laps in at Hyatt Regency Kinabalu, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu and Hilton Kota Kinabalu.

If you're hitting up Kota Kinabalu with kids in tow, try Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel and Grandis Hotels and Resorts.