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A row of chalets is nestled into the hillside, featuring wooden steps leading to private balconies. Each chalet is complemented by vibrant greenery and flowers, with hammocks gently swaying under the eaves, inviting relaxation. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings.
Hotel room in Kota Belud
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Bigfin Beach Resort, ALL INCLUSIVE

Come stay with us at our mini beach resort in paradise. Ideal for those who would like to discover a secret hideaway where they can relax in beautiful natural surroundings. Our chalets are built on the hillside, nestled in the jungle, above a secluded white sand beach. Chill out on your private balcony and enjoy stunning ocean views of Mengkabar Bay, Pandan Island and Mount Kinabalu in the distance. Note; our rates are ALL INCLUSIVE (meals and selected beverages for 2 included in our room rate).

A well-appointed room features a spacious bed with decorative elements, paired with a comfortable sofa. Natural light floods the area through a large window, draped with sheer curtains. A desk is positioned beside a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, enhancing the functional design.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

HotSpot's Minimalist King Suite @ City Centre H2

Located in Kota Kinabalu, a 6-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah, HotSpot @ City Centre by SSVC features views of the city. The property is around 2.4 km from Imago Shopping Mall, 3.1 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 6 km from Likas City Mosque. Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk are offered. The rooms comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, an electric kettle, a hairdryer and a desk. Rooms come complete with a private bathroom.

Superhost
A modern living space features a comfortable sofa beside a circular table, with a mounted flat-screen television against a wooden accent wall. Stylish light fixtures hang from the ceiling, while a partially visible bathroom area is adorned with white tiles, showcasing contemporary design.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Airdence - #102 King Suite @ Sutera Avenue

Airdence is an eclectic residence with a charming and nostalgic touch, offering quality accommodations for couples, business and leisure travelers. With its convenient location at city centre-Sutera Avenue, the property offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations while airport/jetty are reachable within 15 minutes. IMAGO Shopping mall is merely 5 minutes walking distance via the pedestrian bridge, makes more convenience for shopping and dining.

An aerial view of the villa showcases well-maintained gardens surrounding a large angular pool. The building's architectural design features a dark roof complemented by pathways and lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Hotel room in Kudat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

1 Bedroom beach front with private swimming pool

Serendipity is a luxury 4 bedrooms beach front pool villa with stunning sea view. All bedrooms are spacious, clean and have en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs and walk in showers. The villa features a full kitchen setup for our guests convenience should they prefer to prepare their own meals. At Serendipidity you will fully have vacation and suitable with away from city phrase. There are no phone signal & no WIFI at the moment.

A modern container accommodation is shown from an exterior angle at night, with bright lights illuminating the structure. The building features multiple shipping containers, showcasing a unique architectural design, and a parked vehicle is visible in the foreground.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

7 Inn Semporna Deluxe Queen With Balcony #101

The first of its kind container built accommodation in Semporna providing one of the most unique living experience. We are just 700m away from the town and jetty area. Plenty of restaurants within a short distance away. Free shuttle to/from the jetty and town area. Airport pickup and drop off can be arranged for a fee.

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A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with fresh linen, complemented by a towel neatly placed on top. A large window invites natural light and offers a view of the surroundings. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side of the bed.
Hotel room in Lahad Datu

Luna Suites Deluxe Queen Room 2pax (Room 4)

Welcome to Luna Suites — your affordable retreat in the heart of Lahad Datu. You’ll find restaurants, shops, and daily essentials all within walking distance. Perfect for a short getaway, business trip, or family-friendly stay, this cozy unit combines comfort with unbeatable convenience.

A spacious bed with crisp white linens is centered against a patterned wall. Flanking the bed are two vintage speaker amplifiers, adding a musical touch. Above the bed, neon lettering spells out 'Stay Gorgeous,' creating a playful yet inviting focal point.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Musician Room @ The Atelier Boutique Hotel

The Atelier is an inspired niche hotel catering to those who are looking for an experience rather than just a stay, where guests can step into the world of a photographer, botanist, potter, musician, café owner, artist, and barber– the many twists of The Atelier.

The image presents an aerial view of a unique accommodation nestled on a hillside surrounded by dense greenery. A river meanders through the lush landscape, with the peaceful sounds of nature visible in every direction. The structure features a blue roof, harmonizing with its natural surroundings.
Hotel room in Kinabatangan
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Last Frontier Boutique Resort

Come and experience the Bornean rainforest from a different point of view! Located on a 100 meter high hill overlooking the Kinabatangan forest reserve and river. Experience one of the most biodiverse places and amazing wildlife on earth here!

A single-story building with a welcoming entrance is highlighted by the name 'Hemingway Cottage' above the door. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the structure, while a well-maintained pathway is visible leading to a covered seating area. The space appears private and serene.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

海明威度假屋-超大码号双人房-King床, 独立卫间, 阳台, 有潜水学校，独栋楼近市区, 无清洁费

安静,优雅,舒服, 隔音好,绿悠悠的一大片棕榈园环境,非常有隐私不用担心有共用的空间,卫生间排水佳。房间33平方米(特大)拥有独立厕所和阳台,独家建立8间单层酒店房,1个King(特大)双人床, 自洗晒床和被单，可以在阳台晾衣, 可以用共用厨房来准备食料（另收费），也非常推荐想学潜水的，我们隔壁有潜水学校伙伴，（他们也令收费开放给大众当没有教课时），步行不到50米，有食阁, 100米可以到超市, 餐馆, 面包,饮料店等。可以同时享受乡间的住宿体验,又离市区/码头仅仅2.4公里｡

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A vibrant corridor showcases a striking wall design in black, adorned with colorful diagonal stripes in red, green, and yellow. Distinctive doors are numbered, with one prominently marked as room 110, illuminated by soft ceiling lights.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Mango Inn *全新芒果旅馆，仙本那镇中心，离码头500米. 可以安排潜水和接送服务

A small boutique hotel in the town centre on the same row as KFC. Restaurants, local food stalls, cyber, 24-hr convenient store, Milimewa supermarket are just a stone throw away from here. Lot 28, Block E, Bandar Baru Semporna 089788788

Superhost
A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable bed adorned with a green accent pillow. Soft warm lighting highlights the textured headboard, while sheer curtains frame a window. A desk and chair are positioned nearby, offering a functional workspace.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu

Superior Room | Queen Bed | City/Courtyard View

Be it for business or leisure, these tastefully designed Superior room offers a 20-21sqm haven of serenity in the heart of the city. It is a supremely comfortable nest that offers a good balance between functionality and comfort

A modern bathroom area is featured, showcasing a sleek sink and a white towel neatly arranged. A spacious bed with soft linens is visible in the background, complemented by warm lighting and dark curtains that frame a window.
Hotel room in Keningau
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Complimentary Breakfast - Suite Room in Town

Boutique hotel in the heart of Keningau with free breakfast and wifi. Dine in at the Rooftop Garden to enjoy bird's eye view of Keningau. Complimentary Breakfast for 3 pax.

Popular amenities for Sabah boutique hotels

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly boutique hotels

A modern room features a double bed against a dark accent wall. A compact kitchenette with a sink and shelving is visible on one side. The light-colored flooring contrasts with the teal cabinetry, creating a fresh environment. A sign reading 'Atelier' is displayed on the counter.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Cafe Room · The Cafe Room With Shared Bathroom

A cozy room features a spacious double bed with crisp linens. A wall adorned with framed photographs showcases various scenic views. Natural light enters through a window dressed in light curtains, complementing the calming green walls.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu

The Photographer Room With Shared Bathroom

A modern container accommodation features a striking industrial design with a spacious outdoor area illuminated at night. The structure showcases multiple levels and brightly colored accents. A parked vehicle with its headlights on adds to the scene, emphasizing accessibility and a welcoming environment.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

7 Inn Semporna Deluxe Twin Bedroom #211

A cozy room features two spacious beds, each complemented by tasteful decorative pillows. Soft lighting highlights the wooden wall behind the beds. A large window with light curtains allows natural light to fill the space, while modern amenities, including air conditioning, are present.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

海明威度假屋三人房新建-一双和一单床，独立卫间阳台，有潜水学校，独栋楼近市区，无清洁费

A modern container accommodation is showcased at night, illuminated by strategically placed lighting. The building features a multi-level structure with a blend of metal and industrial design. A vehicle with headlights on is parked in the foreground, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Hotel room in Semporna
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

7 Inn Semporna Deluxe Quadruple Bedroom #102

A modern container accommodation structure is illuminated at night, featuring multiple levels and a distinct industrial design. The exterior showcases a combination of metal and shipping containers, while a vehicle is parked nearby, adding to the accessible atmosphere. Outdoor lighting creates a welcoming environment.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

7 Inn Executive Bunk Suite with Balcony and Bath

The exterior of a modern container accommodation is illuminated under the night sky, highlighting the structural design with metal containers. A vehicle's headlights are visible in the foreground, casting light onto the gravel surface. A staircase leads to an elevated entrance.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

7 Inn Semporna Deluxe Quad Bunk Bedroom #206

The room features a spacious bed with soft linens, accompanied by a sleek wall-mounted television. A wooden shelving unit displays an array of decorative bread items, creating a unique focal point. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the bright, airy atmosphere.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu

The Bakery Room @ The Atelier Boutique Hotel

Boutique hotels with a patio

A modern living area is present, featuring a neutral color palette with comfortable seating arrangements. Two sofas, one in blue and another in a light shade, are positioned around a wooden coffee table. Bright curtains frame a window, while a wall-mounted television is visible.
Hotel room in Semporna

See西柚you hotel A1

A modern living area features a light-colored floor and neutral walls. A light wood coffee table is centered between a gray couch and a blue sofa, both adorned with teal cushions. A wall-mounted television is visible, with large curtains in blue and yellow providing a colorful contrast.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.41 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

See西柚you hotel C1

The living area features a modern layout, with a gray sofa and a blue couch facing a wooden coffee table. A TV is mounted on a white wall, while colorful curtains add a pop of color. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling, providing ample illumination.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

See西柚you hotel A4

A modern living area features a light wooden coffee table surrounded by a gray sofa and a blue couch. Two sets of cushions in shades of teal decorate the seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with curtains in blue and yellow providing a colorful contrast.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

See西柚you hotel A2

A bright living area is shown, featuring a large window dressed in blue and yellow curtains. Two sofas, one in blue and the other in beige, are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite the seating, enhancing the space.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.4 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

See西柚you hotel C2

A modern living area features a neutral color palette, with a gray sofa and a blue sofa facing a wooden coffee table. The wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the seating. Colorful curtains frame a window, while a small refrigerator is discreetly placed to the side.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

See西柚you hotel A5

A modern living area features two seating options arranged around a wooden coffee table. Neutral-colored walls are complemented by vibrant curtains in blue and yellow. A television is mounted on the wall, and a small refrigerator is positioned in the corner.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

See西柚you hotel A3

Monthly boutique hotels

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A lively hallway features brightly colored doors in red, green, and muted hues against a dark backdrop. Bold diagonal stripes in yellow and green extend across the walls, adding a playful character to the corridor. Small plants are mounted on the walls, enhancing the decor.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Mango Inn *全新芒果旅馆，仙本那镇中心，离码头500米.,可以安排潜水和接送服务

A modern living area features a mix of muted colors, with a light wood coffee table at the center. Comfortable seating options include a gray couch and a blue sofa. The backdrop displays floor-length curtains in blue and yellow, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

See西柚you hotel B3

The room features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored bedspread, complemented by a light-toned accent wall. A decorative sofa is positioned nearby, with a small table in front. Soft curtains frame the window, and elegant wall art adds subtle detail to the decor.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

HotSpot's Victorian King Suite @ City Centre H2

Guest favorite
The private room features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens, situated under a unique blue ceiling. A patterned accent wall adds character, while natural light filters through the sheer curtains. A mini fridge is conveniently placed nearby.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Airdence - #106 Deluxe King @ Sutera Avenue

The exterior of Hemingway Cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with the name displayed. Lush greenery surrounds the building, including palm trees and decorative plants. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, and a covered seating area is visible in front, inviting relaxation outdoors.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

海明威度假屋三人房-一双和一单床，独立卫间阳台，有潜水学校，独栋楼近市区，无清洁费

Guest favorite
A modern room features a spacious double bed dressed in white linens, positioned against a light grey brick wall. A small desk with a chair and built-in washbowl area is visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the neutral color palette.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The Pottery Room With Shared Bathroom

Superhost
A modern bedroom showcases a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a patterned accent wall in shades of blue and green. Soft lighting highlights the room's features, including a small refrigerator and an elegant lamp, while a window permits natural light.
Hotel room in Kota Kinabalu

Airdence - #105 Deluxe King @ Sutera Avenue

The exterior of a cottage is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with a sign reading 'Hemingway Cottage.' Lush greenery and palm trees surround the property, while a pathway made of brick pavers leads to the entrance, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Hotel room in Semporna
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

海明威度假屋-超大码号双房-King号双床, 独立卫间阳台，有潜水学校, 独栋房楼近市区, 无清洁费

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