The 30 Best Hotels in Borneo

Ranked 1 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “We had a great stay at AC Residence!”
• “Really comfortable for the price point.”
• “Feel goo”
• See more reviews of AC Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel

Ranked 2 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 2 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Recommended! The host is so nice and helpful. Room clean and beautiful, can take photo everywhere hehe. Will repeat agai”
• “Awesome”
• “Amazing”
• See more reviews of Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor

Ranked 3 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 3 for hotels in Bilit.

• “Highlight of our Borneo trip”
• “Amazing stay with great adventure, good food and friendly people.”
• “Absolutely fantastic stay! Can’t recommend enough”
• See more reviews of The Last Frontier Boutique Resort

Ranked 4 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 3 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Perfect stay”
• “Fantastic place to stay in KK”
• “Clean, perfect location.”
• See more reviews of ACJ Residence @ Beside Cititel Hotel

Ranked 5 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 4 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “1. Owner reacts prompt on any whatsapp message, sent helpful...”
• “It is good to choose this stay if you don’t mind a bit noisy at night”
• “Great location. Clean. Modern.”
• See more reviews of A Residence @ Between Hilton & Cititel Hotel

Ranked 6 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 5 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Great value place with super nice staff”
• “Value for money”
• “Extremely nice and helpful staff for a nice room on a good location”
• See more reviews of CJ Residence - Opposite Public Bank Centre Point

Ranked 7 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 6 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Staff is amazing, super friendly ”
• “A perfect place to begin your travels in Borneo, if Kota Kinabalu is on your itinerary.”
• “one of my top 3 picks for hostels in KK”
• See more reviews of Faloe Hostel

Ranked 8 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 1 for hotels in Kinabatangan.

• “A lodge tucked away in the jungle with the best staff providing a fabulous experience.”
• “Amazing 3D2N stay on the Kinabatangan River”
• “In the middle of the jungle for a back to basics jungle vibe.”
• See more reviews of Borneo Jungle Adventure

Ranked 9 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 7 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Very good location.”
• “One of the best in KK !”
• “It's clean and staff are friendly.”
• See more reviews of Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Ranked 10 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 8 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Great location and breakfast was good”
• “Great hotel but I’ve stayed in a better place for less”
• “Worth it.”
• See more reviews of Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Ranked 11 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 32 for hotels in Sandakan.

• “Comfortable jungle immersion”
• “A very memorable and magical three night stay,”
• “I loved how clean and comfy it was.”
• See more reviews of Sepilok Nature Lodge - Formerly known as Sepilok Nature Resort

Ranked 12 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 9 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Hostel feeling like your own area”
• “Perfect choice for solo/ duo.”
• “friendly and helpful staff”
• See more reviews of Vibrant Hostel

Ranked 13 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 2 of 11 for hotels in Mulu.

• “Comfortable accommodation in the heart of the jungle”
• “Lovely!”
• “Stay in comfort in the heart of Mulu National Park”
• See more reviews of Mulu National Park

Ranked 14 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 10 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Such a cute spot.”
• “The color scheme and decor created a warm, inviting...”
• “Very good communication as we arrived after reception had closed and left early before it opened. Easy to find and enter”
• See more reviews of The Cara Boutique Hotel

Ranked 15 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 11 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Thin walls and tiny rooms.”
• “Great location, super friendly staff that helped me arrange...”
• “Okay for an overnight stay.”
• See more reviews of Homy Seafront Hostel

Ranked 16 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 12 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Perfect!”
• “Nice room, nice view, nice staff and nice breakfast”
• “Amazing time!”
• See more reviews of Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Ranked 17 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 3 of 11 for hotels in Mulu.

• “Excellent place to stay to relax after hiking in the Mulu National park.”
• “Resort level in a jungle setting”
• “Lovely hotel in the middle of the rainforest.”
• See more reviews of Mulu Marriott Resort

Ranked 18 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 2 of 27 for hotels in Bandar Seri Begawan.

• “Would definitely stay again”
• “The staff are very friendly and attentive.”
• “An excellent treat for oneself and amazing stay!”
• See more reviews of The Empire Brunei

Ranked 19 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 14 for hotels in Kota Belud.

• “Peaceful, kid friendly, amazing setting.”
• “This place was great.”
• “No better place to relax than BigFin!”
• See more reviews of Bigfin beach resort

Ranked 20 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 13 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Staff good, price low, Local food available, but small and cramped room, otherwise good.”
• “First and last. Sorry to say but Never again staying there.”
• “Amazing stay in KK”
• See more reviews of TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu

Ranked 21 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 3 for hotels in Mantanani Island .

• “Paradise!”
• “Location is unmatched!”
• “Very relaxing and pleasant stay with fantastic Asian food”
• See more reviews of GreenHouse EcoLodge

Ranked 22 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 14 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Gave an upgrade because of confusion re booking on here.”
• “Nice, but not outstanding”
• “Service have to improve”
• See more reviews of Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Ranked 23 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 3 of 27 for hotels in Bandar Seri Begawan.

• “Comfortable and affordable place to stay for transit flights. Few minutes away from the Brunei International airport”
• “Rooms are smart room (using Alexa) ”
• “Alexa”
• See more reviews of Qing Yun Rest House Koprijaya, Brunei Darussalam

Ranked 24 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 15 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Everything about my room and honeymoon decorations.”
• “Very friendly personnel”
• “We had an amazing stay. The staff was very friendly especially the concierge staffs. Wish we could have extended our sta”
• See more reviews of The LUMA Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Ranked 25 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 16 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Pleasant business hotel with executive lounge on 9F”
• “Overall very pleasant and relaxing”
• “disappointed as I never experienced this in any Hilton to think I'm also Hilton Honor member.”
• See more reviews of Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Ranked 26 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 38 for hotels in Semporna.

• “Too expensive for the quality of the hotel”
• “Incredible stay!”
• “Nice”
• See more reviews of Maglami-lami Water House

Ranked 27 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 17 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Overall, everything was great! Will come back next time”
• “Value for money”
• “Large comfortable and clean rooms.”
• See more reviews of Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Ranked 28 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 1 of 30 for hotels in Sibu.

• “Overall excellent”
• “Very clean room.”
• “I like the facilities a lot”
• See more reviews of Starlink Hotel

Ranked 29 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 18 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “i like the parking”
• “Big room with all facilities available.”
• “Excellent!”
• See more reviews of The Aru Hotel at Aru Suites

Ranked 30 out of 870 in the region, as well as being 19 of 165 for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

• “Enjoy the trip with safety first”
• “Good spread.”
• “Will surely come back to stay here”
• See more reviews of Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel