Featured Hotels Near Luyang Plaza

Luyang Plaza is a modern shopping mall located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, offering a blend of shopping, dining, and leisure activities. As a key landmark in the city center, it features a variety of international brands and local specialty stores to cater to diverse shoppers. The mall houses a vibrant food court with a wide range of options, from traditional Malaysian dishes to international cuisines. Additionally, Luyang Plaza includes cinemas and entertainment facilities, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists to unwind. Its convenient location and comprehensive amenities position it as an essential commercial and leisure hub in Kota Kinabalu.

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

4.5 / 5Great1617 Reviews
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru
5.59KM from Luyang Plaza

In Kota Kinabalu, this resort is your dream getaway! With a private beach, stunning sea views, and luxurious spa, your perfect vacation starts here. The water park and kids' club keep the little ones entertained, while adults can relax at the sunset bar, sipping signature cocktails while watching the Borneo sunset. Explore coral island snorkeling and water sports, with surprises around every corner. The suites blend Borneo’s rich culture, and the 6 unique restaurants offer everything from seafood feasts to BBQ. As a 2024 award-winning hotel, it’s a must-visit!

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The Magellan Sutera Resort

The Magellan Sutera Resort

4.2 / 5Good1079 Reviews
The Magellan Sutera Resort, 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour
4.17KM from Luyang Plaza

This resort is a paradise for families and couples! Located in Kota Kinabalu, its longhouse-style lobby showcases Borneo’s traditional charm, while the 456 beautifully decorated suites offer stunning views of the South China Sea and lush gardens. Kids will love the children’s club, water slides, and kiddie pool—guaranteed fun! Foodies rejoice: Ferdinand’s is hailed as one of Malaysia’s top Italian restaurants, and Five Sails serves a lavish breakfast buffet and Sunday brunch for lazy mornings. Unwind with spa treatments, tee off at the golf course, or dive into adventures at the nearby Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, this place has it all.

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

4.2 / 5Good909 Reviews
The Pacific Sutera Hotel, 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour
4.13KM from Luyang Plaza

Perfect for both family vacations and business trips! Kids will love the water slides, playroom, and kids' club, while parents can unwind with spa treatments or a round of golf. With convenient airport transfers and Chinese signage, communication is effortless. Enjoy top-notch amenities like the pool, fitness center, and bar, all in a beautiful setting with friendly staff. Whether you're here to relax or work, this hotel has it all!

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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

4.5 / 5Great694 Reviews
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Jln Dua Puluh
3.62KM from Luyang Plaza

This luxury ocean-view hotel is your perfect getaway! Located in the city center, it offers stunning sea views, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar for ultimate relaxation. With an executive lounge and business center, it caters to both work and leisure. Families will love the kids' pool and children's meals, while the spa massage and sauna are ideal for unwinding. Enjoy Chinese-friendly services and shuttle transfers for a seamless stay!

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Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

4.7 / 5Great1058 Reviews
18, Jln Haji Saman
3.96KM from Luyang Plaza

Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, this newly listed 2024 hotel is your perfect getaway! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the infinity pool and rooftop bar, or stay active at the 24-hour fitness center. Spacious rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies with stunning city and mountain views. Ideally located, it’s just steps away from shopping malls and the ferry terminal, making it great for families. With kid-friendly amenities like a play area and special meals, plus Chinese-speaking staff, every guest feels at home. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has it all!

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Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

4.5 / 5Great462 Reviews
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City
3.03KM from Luyang Plaza

This hotel is perfect for family vacations and business trips! Located in the city center, it’s just a short walk to shopping hotspots. With a kids’ pool and children’s meals, little ones will have a blast while parents relax. Chinese signage makes communication effortless. Unwind at the fitness center or outdoor pool, and enjoy the warm hospitality tailored for Chinese guests. The breakfast is fantastic, offering great value. Don’t miss out!

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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

4.5 / 5Great770 Reviews
Jalan Dato Salleh Sulong
3.87KM from Luyang Plaza

Looking for a taste of Sabah's legendary hospitality? This luxury hotel is your perfect choice! Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just 15 minutes from the airport, it offers 288 spacious rooms and suites with stunning views of the South China Sea or the city. Dine on everything from local buffets to Japanese cuisine and Western dishes. Kids will love the children's pool and play area, while adults can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy spa treatments, or hit the gym. Ideal for business meetings, weddings, or family getaways – it’s got it all!

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Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

4.4 / 5Good956 Reviews
Lot G, 23A, Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
3.57KM from Luyang Plaza

This hotel is perfect for both family vacations and business trips! The infinity pool offers stunning ocean views, while the kids' pool and play area keep the little ones entertained. Conveniently located near popular attractions and dining spots, it also features a 24-hour fitness center and business facilities to meet all your needs. As a 2024 award-winning hotel, quality is guaranteed. Don't miss out!

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Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

Ritz Residence @ Imago Mall Loft B

4.8 / 5Outstanding20 Reviews
The Loft B, Imago Shopping Mall, Level 7, B-7-25
3.52KM from Luyang Plaza

This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! Kids will love the water slides and playground, while adults can relax at the spa or sauna. Located just steps away from Imago Mall, it offers 20 restaurants and 3 bars to choose from. The rooms are luxurious with free minibar and Egyptian cotton sheets, plus free WiFi and a 24-hour business center for both fun and work. A truly convenient and comfortable stay!

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Loft B Imago Mall Sunset Seaview Golf Course 8-9pax 3Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Loft B Imago Mall Sunset Seaview Golf Course 8-9pax 3Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

4.8 / 5Outstanding6 Reviews
B-5-3a THE LOFT B JALAN OFF COASTAL HIGHWAY, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 88100, Malaysia
3.52KM from Luyang Plaza

This is a perfect family-friendly hotel with a kids' playground and water park, ensuring endless fun for the little ones! The children's pool is safe and enjoyable. Adults can unwind at the fitness center or relax in the sauna. The spacious rooms feature 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, ideal for 8-9 guests, and come with a dryer and laundry room for added convenience. Located near a golf course with stunning sunset sea views, it’s the ultimate getaway spot!

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Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Jalan Albert Kwok
3.37KM from Luyang Plaza
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High Floor City View @ JQ Central Near Suria Sabah

High Floor City View @ JQ Central Near Suria Sabah

Tower 1 ground floor, G-37 . Jesselton quay central, 25, jln Tun Fuad Stephens
4.19KM from Luyang Plaza
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Nervalogy24 Suites Ming Garden

Nervalogy24 Suites Ming Garden

Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal
3.13KM from Luyang Plaza
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JQ TriPPlay

JQ TriPPlay

Jalan Tun Fuad
4.22KM from Luyang Plaza
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Jesselton quay by sabah lover

Jesselton quay by sabah lover

TOWER 1, JESSELTON QUAY CENTRAL, 25, Jln Tun Fuad Stephens, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu
4.23KM from Luyang Plaza
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Ming Garden Hotel & Residences

Ming Garden Hotel & Residences

4.2 / 5Good129 Reviews
Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal
3.13KM from Luyang Plaza

This upscale hotel is a dream for both business travelers and families! With executive floors, fitness center, and outdoor pool, every need is covered. Kids will love the dedicated club, playroom, and children's pool. Unwind at the poolside bar with exotic cocktails while soaking in sunset views over the South China Sea. Superbly located—3 mins to the bus terminal, 10 mins to the airport, plus Chinese-speaking staff and airport transfers. Pure convenience meets luxury!

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Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.2 / 5Good257 Reviews
One Place Mall Lorong Putat 3
8.55KM from Luyang Plaza

This hotel is the perfect choice for family vacations! Just a 5-minute drive from the airport and directly connected to a shopping mall, making dining and shopping incredibly convenient. The rooms are stylish and comfortable, some even offering stunning views of the South China Sea or Mount Kinabalu! Kids can have a blast in the game room and children's pool, while adults can unwind at the bar or sing their hearts out at the KTV. Don’t miss the outdoor pool and spa center for ultimate relaxation. Whether it's a family trip or a business meeting, the versatile banquet hall and professional team here will meet all your needs.

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Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre

4.6 / 5Great560 Reviews
No. 1, Jln Tunku Abdul Rahman
2.96KM from Luyang Plaza

This hotel is a smart choice for travelers! Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, it's just a short walk to shopping malls and attractions, with free breakfast and high-speed Wi-Fi to make your stay hassle-free. The rooms are modern and cozy, featuring premium bedding for a perfect night's sleep. Love adventure? Try snorkeling, diving, or hiking, then unwind at the fitness center. Whether for business or family trips, the comprehensive amenities and thoughtful services here will exceed your expectations!

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Grandis Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Grandis Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.4 / 5Good322 Reviews
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, 1A, Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
4.01KM from Luyang Plaza

This hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! With a kids' pool and children's meals, your little ones will be well taken care of, while the fitness center and non-smoking floors ensure adults can relax. Located just 15 minutes from the airport with a shuttle service, it's surrounded by the city's liveliest areas, making shopping and dining a breeze. The rooms are thoughtfully designed with brand TVs and high-speed internet, plus stunning views of the South China Sea and breathtaking sunsets. If you want to unwind, the barbecue facilities and bar are perfect for a cozy evening!

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Seaview Jesselton Quay Near Suria Sabah, Gaya Street

Seaview Jesselton Quay Near Suria Sabah, Gaya Street

4.7 / 5Great722 Reviews
jesselton quay citypads, JQ Central Citypads, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
4.19KM from Luyang Plaza
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Luyang Plaza

Near Luyang Plaza, consider Promenade Hotel and Grandis Hotels & Resorts (10-min walk). Free shuttle services available. The mall is close to Gaya Street Night Market for local food. Key attractions like University of Sabah and Floating Mosque are within 5km (Grab cost: ~RM8). Pro tip: Many hotels include breakfast—book early during peak seasons to avoid price surges.

Luyang Plaza is well-connected to budget-friendly accommodations in Kota Kinabalu. Top picks include Gaya Centre Hotel (5-minute walk, MYR 150-300/night) with breakfast and city views. Hotel Capital offers free WiFi and central location, while historic Jesselton Hotel (4-star, 10-minute drive) features a pool and waterfront dining.

Pro Tip: Grab taxis from the airport cost ~MYR 25 (15 mins). Buses to Tanjung Aru Beach stop nearby. All options provide easy access to the plaza's shopping and local eateries like Kedai Kopi Yee Fung for famous laksa.

Luyang Plaza is strategically located in KK's commercial hub. Top recommendations:

Hotels:

  1. Luxury: Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort (15-min drive) - famous sunset beach
  2. Budget: Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu (10-min walk) - direct mall access

Must-dos:

  • Gaya Street Sunday Market (8-min drive): authentic handicrafts & street food
  • Luyang Park Fountain Show (5-min walk): spectacular night lighting
  • Eat: Restoran Fatt Kee (inside mall) - awarded Malaysian fish noodle soup

Pro tip: Currency exchange counters on 2F offer better rates than airport

Top picks around Luyang Plaza include Grandis Hotels & Resorts (8min walk) and Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu (7min drive), both offering airport shuttles. The area has Grab taxis and buses (e.g., Resort City line), with 15min drive to downtown. Pro tip: 1Borneo Shopping Mall nearby has vibrant nightlife, and some hotels include free breakfast.

Within 500m of Luyang Plaza, don't miss:

  1. Tuaran Mee at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung - Famous for springy handmade noodles stir-fried with egg (open 6:30AM-2PM).

  2. Satay at Night Market - Grilled skewers with peanut sauce, best paired with ABC Special (shaved ice dessert).

  3. Fresh seafood porridge at Welcome Seafood Restaurant - Opens till midnight, their Mantis Shrimp is iconic.

Pro Tip: Try Hinava (Sabah's ceviche) at Filipino Market stalls - Marinated raw fish with lime & chili, a true Borneo delicacy.