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A living area features a large window showcasing a lush jungle view. A soft, pale blue sofa complements a round coffee table with various items neatly arranged on it. Greenery is added with a potted plant beside the television console, creating a fresh and inviting space.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

JQ City Center 5 pax near Suria Mall,Gaya St, SICC

- Spectacular jungle+City view at this centrally-located place - 24Hrs Convenient store and Laundry shop at Ground floor of Condo. - 3min walk to Jetty(boat trip to islands). - 4min walk to Jesselton Mall Duty Free shop. - 7min walk to Suria Sabah - 8min walk to Eatery shops at Gaya Street, Gaya Street Friday and Saturday PM Market & Sunday AM Market - 15min walk to Atkinson Tower - 14min walk to Sabah International Convention Center(SICC) - 30-50min walk to Tanjung Lipat Beach,Floating Mosque

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A cozy living area is showcased with large windows offering expansive sea views. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and soft natural light illuminates the space through sheer curtains.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Zeluxo | # JQ14 | T2 Level 30 | 2BR 2Bath | Seaview

Welcome to Kota Kinabalu! Our cozy homes at Jesselton Quay (JQ Central) offer a staycation experience with breathtaking sea views, lush greenery, and a vibrant cityscape. Located just minutes from Gaya Street, Jesselton Point, Suria Sabah Mall, and Sabah International Convention Centre, our accommodations are ideal for couples, families, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Reboot, recharge, and unwind in our spaces, and enjoy the some of the best of Kota Kinabalu right at your doorstep.

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A panoramic view from the balcony reveals the expansive Likas Bay with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The scene is framed by lush greenery and distant mountains under a clear blue sky, showcasing the tranquil environment surrounding Bay Suites.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

近市区全新海景公寓New Sea View Bay Suites

Bay Suites, a brand new condominium located along Likas bay where a picturesque park in Kota Kinabalu (about 3km away from city) offering stunning views, lush greenery, and tranquil ambiance. Explore nearby attractions: 1) K.K. Wetland Centre 2) Likas Bay Jogging Track (6km trail) 3) Likas Sport Leisure Park (2.3km trail) 4) K.K. Floating Mosque Island hopping, snorkelling and water activities around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park comprising 5 islands where located in Gaya Bay, 3km offshore from K.K.

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A vibrant sunset is displayed over the horizon, with shades of orange and yellow reflecting on the calm water surface. Silhouetted outlines of nearby boats are visible in the foreground against the dramatic sky.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

DOTS11 Spacious Suite Sunset,City&Seaview @ Shore

Epic Seaview & City View | Spacious Corner Unit in KK Stay in the heart of Kota Kinabalu! This spacious corner unit at The Shore offers breathtaking sea and city views with modern comforts ✔Prime Location – 5-10 mins to malls, attraction point, and island port. ✔Stunning Views – Seaview balcony, city view from window. ✔Comfort & Convenience – High-speed WiFi, Smart TV, light cooking allowed. ✔Perfect for 2-3 Guests – 1 queen bed + 1 sofa bed. ✔Pool Access – Enjoy the pool with epic views.

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The living area features large windows offering an ocean view. A stylish orange sofa sits next to a modern chair, while a dining table is set with plates and flowers. Soft drapes frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

JQ3 -Sunset Seaview (优家) -Free Park-KingBed-Wifi

20th floor Jesselton Quay Citypad Tower 2 Apartment has stunning ocean and sunset view, centrally-located near waterfront, close to all popular locations. FREE Parking First Come First Served , WIFI, TV box, Washing Machine Downstairs to 24H convenience store, restaurants 3 min walk to Jesselton Point Jetty 5 min walk to Suria Sabah Shopping Mall 10 min walk to Gaya Street (food & night market) 10 min Grab to Waterfront bars & clubs 13 min Grab to imago Mall 20 min Grab to Airport

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The living area features a sofa with patterned upholstery, complemented by a round coffee table on a geometric rug. A dining table is positioned near large windows, offering views of the balcony and sea. Light-colored cabinetry adds to the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Shore by Tracy Sunset Seaview Balcony Suite

Stunning Sea view from the house. Chilling at the balcony. Swimming pool@level 6 Living Room, Queen Size bedroom, private sofa bed corner with curtains. Ensuite bathroom with hot and cold water shower. Large refrigerator with ice cube , mini kitchen with electric cooker, pot,plate,spoon,fork are available . Light cook at the kitchen. Filter water machine hot and warm. Please select 3 guest if you need single bed setting convert from sofa bed.

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier

🌅 Welcome to your seaside retreat in Kota Kinabalu! 🎉Enjoy Special Offer 30% off this November!🎉 Perfect for travelers seeking comfort and calm. Our cozy homestay offers panoramic sea views, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, water purifier, coffee machine and easy access to markets and attractions. We welcome families, friends, solo guests, and offer support in English, Chinese, and Korean. Relax, enjoy, and feel at home❤️

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A modern living area is featured with a comfortable sofa and an armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A plush area rug lies beneath, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through large windows, framed by sheer curtains.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

PohonHijau Nearby Jesselton Point Kota Kinabalu

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.Located in Kota Kinabalu, the capital city of Sabah, is within walking distance from banks, shopping malls, restaurants,gaya street, tourist attractions and the historical Jesselton Point Waterfront. It also has easy access to the new convention centre - Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC)

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A seating area is highlighted by a large window that offers a stunning view of the sea and nearby islands. A cozy cushion and a decorative table with a plant create a relaxing atmosphere, while the vibrant colors of the sunset are visible in the background.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

KShomesuites JQ #2 BR |Free Wifi|Security door|

New condo located at CBD and by the sea bay. Enjoy sea view surrounded with islands at our high floor unit. Walking distance to Jetty with convenience for island hopping; SABAH International convention centre, (Duty Free) Jesselton mall and Suria Sabah mall is nearby. Our Homesuite is clean with frequent sanitizing. Family friendly and also suitable for couples and business trips.

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A modern living area features a leathered sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two stylish armchairs. A round glass coffee table sits centrally on a plush carpet. The wall displays a large art piece depicting abstract tree branches, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

✨Hidden Gem Luxury 3BR Seaview at Imago The Loft

Originally our family vocation home, it is spacious (1700 sqft) with modern and cozy renovation consisting of full sea-view overlooking the South China Sea. It has a breath-taking sunset view! Situated above the most happening Imago shopping mall, your stay will not have a dull moment!

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A spacious room features a large window with a sea view, allowing natural light to fill the area. A minimalist writing desk with a mirror and a comfortable chair is nearby. A neatly made bed with a decorative towel display complements the warm wooden flooring.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

#17 New Summer Seaview Suites @ City Centre

Welcome to Kota Kinabalu, The Land Below the Wind! We provide a simple yet comfortable place to stay while having a great time in our homestay. Enjoy stunning sea view and city view and feel the warmth of local surroundings. New opening promotion is now on going!

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The image shows a ground floor view of a building featuring a McDonald's restaurant, highlighted by its iconic yellow arches. Lush palms frame the scene, with a row of parked vehicles in the foreground. The entrance has outdoor seating with greenery visible in the backdrop.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Deluxe City centre Cozy Apartment in the City Centre

One bedroom (with 1 single, 1 double bed) home for 3 in the city, at short walking distances to the seafront, main shopping and entertainment areas. A diverse mix of restuarants are at ground floor. 市中心温馨公寓。 内有一厅,一厨,一卧(一双人,一单人床),一卫,阳台。景点轻松步行到达。

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Kota Kinabalu

  • Total rentals

    270 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 9 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    11K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    190 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with a pool

    210 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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