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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

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.

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.

KK Beach House (Private Swimming Pool) Vacation Rentals with Private Pool
KK Beach House is a unique bungalow house with its own private outdoor swimming pool. Walking distance to popular Tanjung Aru Beach, Perdana Park, Convenient Stores, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Cafes, Fast Food, Massage Parlor and 5 Stars Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa. City Centre is 15mins drive. My house is perfect for few families travelling together, big groups of friends or company trip. Plenty of parking spaces. 我的家座落在靠近亚庇丹绒亚路海边五分钟外的一间带有私人游泳池的度假屋. 可以看到沙巴美丽的日落和享受各色的本地食物. 离市区15分种.

Miracles D' Loft @ IMAGO KK | Airport
I'm an arts and travel lovers, one of my bucket list is to travel every corner around the world and meet new peoples with different cultures all around the world. While I travel, I enjoy staying in a places that make me feels like home sweet home. The space is unique & cozy and thoughtfully designed to ensure my guests enjoy their every single stay in this place as much as possible. Insta worthy place to be. The Loft - Loft B, a condominium above IMAGO the biggest Shopping Mall in town.

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

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.

JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier
🌅 Welcome to your seaside retreat in Kota Kinabalu! 🎉Enjoy Special Offer 25% 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❤️

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.

✨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!

#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!

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。
Popular amenities for Kota Kinabalu waterfront rentals
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Ecozy Suites

Sundown Ease | 3m Sunset Balcony Hideaway for 2

Seaview 3BR 8-10 pax walk distance Jesselton Jetty

【Paradise Suite】Loft Paradise, Imago. 4 rooms

Api-Api Studio #B @Downtown City Apartment 2/4pax

Natural Living Suite @ Jesselton Quay

Corner Suite w/ 180° Sea View: King, Queen, Single

PohonHijau Nearby Jesselton Point Kota Kinabalu
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F.A Homestay With Pool View

Bonheur En Borde Mer2@Karambunai

Bonheur Villa 179

Rest Villa Homestay

The Retreat @ Koduko Sanctuary

Private Pool House Villa With Sea View

Warisan Homestay 18Pax KK

The Beachaven Villas #2. Showers under the sun.
Waterfront condo rentals

Minuli : A home with beautiful seaview (Baysuite)

Six Senses 2 @ Jesselton Quay Top Floor Sea View

NightOWL01@RiversonSOHO [2BR-Seaview-WalktoIMAGO]

Mt. Kinabalu Sunrise Seaview 2 @ JQ | 5 pax 2 Room

2 Bedroom | Fits 6 | Kota Kinabalu Sabah Homestay

Luna Homestay 3B2B (Sea/Sunset View) @ City Centre

JQ | Infinity Seaview | Sunset Suite 2R2B #1

Seaview Suite@The Shore Figures in City Center
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Kota Kinabalu
Total rentals
270 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$2,095 GYD 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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