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Mesilau Mountain Retreats
Mesilau Mountain Retreats
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
This tranquil chalet in Ranau offers refrigerators and microwaves in each room. Relax on the terrace overlooking the garden after exploring nearby Poring Hot Spring and Viviane Rafflesia Garden. Free parking and laundry services enhance your mountain getaway.
Mesilau Mountain Retreats
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Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (71 reviews)
Savor international cuisine at Puteri Nabalu restaurant while staying minutes from Mount Kinabalu National Park. This lodge offers free parking and daily housekeeping, with Sosodikon Hill nearby for exploration after a comfortable night's rest in scenic Kundasang.
The price is $19
$23 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
Reception
Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay
Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay
2.0 star property
Ranau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Cozy retreat within 15 minutes of Mount Kinabalu National Park offering free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Explore nearby attractions like Arnab Village and Last POW Camp Memorial, all while enjoying satellite TV in your room.
The price is $17
$21 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay
Daily local cuisine breakfast (MYR 23.30 per person)
Sabah Tea Resort
Sabah Tea Resort
2.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
Escape to a serene mountain hideaway where lush gardens surround this business-friendly guesthouse. Enjoy local cuisine at Sabah Tea House, relax in the bar, or explore nearby attractions like Sungai Moroli Fish Spa. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your peaceful retreat.
The price is $28
$36 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Sabah Tea Resort
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Slagon Homestay
Slagon Homestay
2.5 star property
Ranau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
Relax in this charming Ranau homestay that sits beside a picturesque golf course. Enjoy the peaceful garden and terrace while staying connected with free WiFi. Located near Last POW Camp Memorial and Arnab Village, this welcoming spot offers convenient free parking for your Borneo adventures.
Slagon Homestay
Front of property
Mile 36 Lodge
Mile 36 Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (145 reviews)
Escape to a serene lodge surrounded by natural beauty, only a 10-minute stroll from Mount Kinabalu National Park. Nearby Mountain Garden offers additional exploration while free parking and 24-hour front desk service ensure a hassle-free mountain retreat.
The price is $20
$26 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Mile 36 Lodge
Building design
J Residence
J Residence
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
Located just a 5-minute walk from Mount Kinabalu National Park, this lodge offers a serene mountain retreat with complimentary WiFi and parking. Visit nearby Mountain Garden or enjoy convenient room service after a day of exploring the natural wonders of Kundasang.
J Residence
Family House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Ayana Holiday Resort
Ayana Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
Surrounded by lush landscapes, this guesthouse offers a tranquil retreat near Mountain Garden. Enjoy convenient room service and relax in the garden terrace after exploring the nearby park entrance. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is $127
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Ayana Holiday Resort
Terrace/patio
Lodge 37T
Lodge 37T
2.0 star property
Gana-Gana
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is $20
$24 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Lodge 37T
Basic Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Lodge 37
Lodge 37
2.0 star property
Gana-Gana
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Set in scenic Ranau, this lodge offers relaxing accommodations with cable TV and 24-hour reception. Visit nearby Arnab Village or explore the historic Last POW Camp Memorial. Free parking makes day trips convenient for adventurers.
Lodge 37
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Kupi-Kupi & Stay
Kupi-Kupi & Stay
2.5 star property
Ranau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
Tucked away in Ranau, this cozy retreat offers convenient access to Mount Kinabalu National Park. Hikers will appreciate the nearby trails, complimentary WiFi, free parking, and thoughtful touches like slippers after a day of adventure.
Kupi-Kupi & Stay
Terrace/patio
Ceaser's Place
Ceaser's Place
2.5 star property
Ranau
6.8 out of 10, (97 reviews)
This peaceful lodge offers a garden retreat with a welcoming terrace, all within a quick 5-minute drive to Mount Kinabalu National Park. Mountain Garden and park entrance are nearby, while free WiFi and parking add convenience to your Kundasang adventure.
Ceaser's Place
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel O Kampung Stay Kilimu
Hotel O Kampung Stay Kilimu
2.0 star property
Ranau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is $19
$24 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hotel O Kampung Stay Kilimu
Exterior
D'La Sri Cottage - Asia Camp
D'La Sri Cottage - Asia Camp
2.5 star property
Ranau
D'La Sri Cottage - Asia Camp
Deluxe Room | View from property
Crystal Hill R
Crystal Hill R
3.0 star property
Ranau
5.8 out of 10, (187 reviews)
Nestled near Mount Kinabalu National Park, this business-friendly lodge offers authentic cuisine at Crystal Cafe. Unwind in the sauna after exploring Kundasang War Memorial. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking during your Malaysian mountain retreat.
The price is $16
$22 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Crystal Hill R
Reception
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ranau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
Steps from Viviane Rafflesia Garden and Poring Hot Spring, this relaxing lodge offers a scenic terrace surrounded by lush grounds. Grab a snack at the onsite deli before exploring nearby attractions or unwinding in the garden retreat.
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Balcony
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Ranau
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park
3.0 star property
Ranau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (103 reviews)
Experience the majesty of Borneo's wilderness at this family-friendly hotel within walking distance of Mount Kinabalu National Park. Enjoy meals at Liwagu Restaurant serving breakfast through dinner, with convenient room service available. Mountain Garden and park entrance are just moments away.
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park
Reception
Hotel O Sosodikon Inap Desa
Hotel O Sosodikon Inap Desa
2.0 star property
Ranau
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
Surrounded by natural beauty, this Kundasang hotel offers easy access to Mount Kinabalu National Park and Sosodikon Hill. Enjoy practical amenities including free WiFi and daily housekeeping while exploring nearby Desa Cattle Dairy Farm.
The price is $26
$32 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hotel O Sosodikon Inap Desa
Hallway
Hotel O Mount Hill Villa Kundasang
Hotel O Mount Hill Villa Kundasang
2.0 star property
Ranau
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
Located near Mount Kinabalu National Park, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Explore nearby Desa Cattle Dairy Farm or hike Sosodikon Hill while enjoying 24-hour front desk service for your mountain adventure needs.
The price is $33
$40 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Hotel O Mount Hill Villa Kundasang
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When is the best time to visit Ranau?

Our prices for hotels in Ranau are cheapest in August
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Top neighborhoods in Ranau

Latticed Stinkhorn mushroom. #fauna selvatica
Photo by Sarah Hallett
Open Photo by Sarah Hallett

Gana-Gana

Top landmarks in Ranau

View of the entrance to the Mount Kinabalu National Park, Sabah Borneo, Malaysia

Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance

4.3/5 (42 reviews)
Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Kundasang, why not stop by during your stay.
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Rafflesia is a genus of parasitic flowering plants in the family Rafflesiaceae. The species have enormous flowers, the buds rising from the ground or directly from the lower stems of their host plants

Poring Hot Spring

4.4/5 (20 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Poring Hot Spring located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from central Ranau.
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Learn more about Ranau

Ranau is well-known for its mountains and natural beauty, featuring attractions such as Poring Hot Spring and Desa Cattle Dairy Farm. The city has something for everyone including sights like Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance and Mount Kinabalu National Park within a scenic setting.

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Hiked this hill on a lovely morning. With my husband and daughter. When you’re on top, you can see the top of the Crystall hill and also the famous Laban Rata of the Kinabalu mt.
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Check out reviews of Ranau hotels guests love

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park

Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park

10/10 Excellent
"Upgraded to hill lodge after the booked room was being renovated "
Pairoj 1-night trip
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Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Ranau?
Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Kinabalu Park and Sabah Tea Resort are a couple of accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Ranau?
Park your car for free at these properties: J Residence, Sabah Tea Resort and Lodge88 2.
Can I book refundable hotels in Ranau?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ranau, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in Ranau if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Super OYO 89300 Zen Garden Resort, Lodge 37 and Hotel O Sosodikon Inap Desa.
Where can I stay in Ranau if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
Browse 11 vacation homes on our site.
What will the weather in Ranau be like during my trip?
Ranau is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine any time of year with an average temp of 72°F.
Why should I book my Ranau accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Ranau trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.