--- title: "Kota Kinabalu hotel prices by month (2026/27): when to stay for less" description: "Hotel prices in Kota Kinabalu month by month, from 131 hotels on Agoda. Cheapest: November (about €34). Priciest: February (about €43)." url: https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/prices/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-22 --- # Hotel prices in Kota Kinabalu, month by month November is the cheapest month for a hotel in Kota Kinabalu, at about €34 a night for a typical stay. February sits at the other end, around €43, which is 26% more. These figures come from 131 hotels in Kota Kinabalu whose prices we check on Agoda on a rolling basis. Across the whole year the typical night averages €41. - **Cheapest month:** [November](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/november/) €34 - **Most expensive month:** [February](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/february/) €43 - **Typical night, year average:** €41 - **Saturday vs Tuesday:** +3% - **Hotels price-checked:** 131 ## Typical nightly price by month Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct - Cheapest month: November, about €34 a night on average - Most expensive month: February, about €43 a night on average The typical price is the median of the monthly averages of up to 131 hotels we price-check on Agoda (one night, 2 adults). In euros. Where else is cheap in: [January](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/january/) · [February](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/february/) · [March](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/march/) · [April](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/april/) · [May](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/may/) · [June](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/june/) · [July](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/july/) · [August](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/august/) · [September](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/september/) · [October](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/october/) · [November](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/november/) · [December](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/december/) ## Weekend or weekday? Weekends and weekdays cost about the same in Kota Kinabalu, so the month matters far more than the day. ## Prices by hotel class A five-star room averages €109 in November and €168 in February; four-star hotels go from €45 to €66. Hotels of three stars and below range from €29 to €34. ## Good-value hotels in Kota Kinabalu Rated 8.5 or higher by guests, ordered by their average nightly price across the year. - [Grapevine garden](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grapevine-garden-kota-kinabalu/prices/) 9.1 · 2,092 reviews **€14**cheapest in November - [Borneo Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/borneo-inn-kota-kinabalu/prices/) ★★★ 8.7 · 1,196 reviews **€14**cheapest in November - [Likas Square - KK Apartment Suite](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/likas-square-kk-apartment-suite-kota-kinabalu/prices/) 9.1 · 1,821 reviews **€16**cheapest in November - [Kingsman Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kingsman-boutique-hotel-kota-kinabalu/) ★★ 8.6 · 840 reviews **€16**cheapest in November - [Akinabalu Youth Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/akinabalu-youth-hostel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) 8.5 · 734 reviews **€17**cheapest in November - [Hush Inn @ K Avenue Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hush-inn-k-avenue-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) 8.9 · 674 reviews **€18**cheapest in October - [Golden Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/golden-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) ★★★ 8.8 · 5,400 reviews **€18**cheapest in May - [Signature Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/signature-inn-kota-kinabalu/) ★★ 8.8 · 1,953 reviews **€18**cheapest in November ## Five-star hotels in the cheapest month Typical nightly price in the cheapest month (November), lowest first. - [Ritz Residence - A Member of The Luxury Hotel Group](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ritz-residence-a-member-of-the-luxury-hotel-group-kota-kinabalu/prices/)9.7 · 650 reviews **€56**year average €65 - [Hilton Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/)9.2 · 8,226 reviews **€75**year average €105 - [The Pacific Sutera Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-pacific-sutera-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/)8.7 · 16,582 reviews **€85**year average €122 - [The Magellan Sutera Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-magellan-sutera-resort-kota-kinabalu/prices/)8.8 · 15,707 reviews **€136**year average €158 - [Gayana Marine Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gayana-marine-resort-kota-kinabalu/prices/)8.5 · 2,173 reviews **€188**year average €302 ## Hotel prices in nearby cities - [Hotel prices in Kinabalu National Park by month](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kinabalu-national-park/prices/) €41 · cheapest in January ## Hotel prices month by month in Kota Kinabalu The most-reviewed hotels in Kota Kinabalu with a full year of price checks. - [Gaya Centre Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gaya-centre-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €46 · cheapest in November - [Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/promenade-hotel-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €56 · cheapest in November - [The Klagan Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-klagan-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €40 · cheapest in December - [Sabah Oriental Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sabah-oriental-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €25 · cheapest in November - [The Pacific Sutera Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-pacific-sutera-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €122 · cheapest in November - [The Magellan Sutera Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-magellan-sutera-resort-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €158 · cheapest in November - [Hotel 7 Suria prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-7-suria-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €50 · cheapest in November - [Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cititel-express-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €81 · cheapest in November - [Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/horizon-hotel-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €68 · cheapest in November - [Borneo Beach Villa & Suite prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/borneo-beach-villa-suite-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €74 · cheapest in November - [Tune Hotel – 1Borneo Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tune-hotel-1borneo-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €34 · cheapest in November - [Hotel Grandis prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-grandis-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €303 · cheapest in December - [The Klagan Regency Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-klagan-regency-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €44 · cheapest in December - [Kinabalu Daya Hotel at Gaya Street prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kinabalu-daya-hotel-at-gaya-street-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €21 · cheapest in November - [Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mercure-kota-kinabalu-city-centre-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €60 · cheapest in March - [Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunset-seaview-vacation-condos-jesselton-quay-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €83 · cheapest in November - [Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-capital-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €29 · cheapest in November - [Hilton Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €105 · cheapest in November - [Hotel Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-dreamtel-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €39 · cheapest in November - [Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nexus-resort-spa-karambunai-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €93 · cheapest in November - [Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pan-borneo-hotel-kota-kinabalu-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €45 · cheapest in December - [The Shore Kota Kinabalu City Centre by LW Suites prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-shore-kota-kinabalu-city-centre-by-lw-suites-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €80 · cheapest in November - [Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre By IHG prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/holiday-inn-express-kota-kinabalu-city-centre-by-ihg-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €63 · cheapest in November - [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/howard-johnson-by-wyndham-kota-kinabalu-city-centre-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €32 · cheapest in January - [TD Plaza Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/td-plaza-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €19 · cheapest in December - [The LUMA Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, a Member of Design Hotels prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-luma-hotel-kota-kinabalu-a-member-of-design-hotels-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €95 · cheapest in November - [Courtyard Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/courtyard-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €24 · cheapest in November - [Jesselton Quay by Pinstay prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jesselton-quay-by-pinstay-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €81 · cheapest in November - [Asiana Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/asiana-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €26 · cheapest in January - [Golden Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/golden-hotel-kota-kinabalu/prices/) €18 · cheapest in May ## Hotel prices in Kota Kinabalu: questions ### What is the cheapest month to stay in Kota Kinabalu? November. A typical hotel night then costs about €34, against a yearly average of €41. ### When are hotels in Kota Kinabalu most expensive? In February, at about €43 a night for a typical hotel, 26% more than in November. ### Are weekends more expensive in Kota Kinabalu? Weekends and weekdays cost about the same in Kota Kinabalu, so the month matters far more than the day. ### How much is a five-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu? About €109 a night in November, the cheapest month, and €168 in February. ### Where do these prices come from? We check real Agoda prices for 131 hotels in Kota Kinabalu: one night for two adults on a Tuesday and a Saturday in every month of the coming year, refreshed every few weeks. The typical price is the median of the hotels’ monthly averages. Prices are in euros, last updated 21 October 2026; the final price is shown before you book. [All hotels in Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/) [Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/prices/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/