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About the Hotel

Behind Cititel Hotel, Lot 78, Second Floor, Block I, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Steps from the waterfront
Perfect
9.4
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Amenities

Ac Residence offers a variety of essential services to its guests, including laundry and dry cleaning. The property includes a swimming pool available for relaxation and recreation. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site parking facilities.

Rooms

Ac Residence provides a range of accommodation options, from spacious suites to well-appointed rooms tailored for comfort. Each unit comes equipped with a kitchenette to cater to guests' culinary needs. The property also has options for long-term stays, accommodating a variety of travel preferences.

Location

Situated conveniently behind Cititel Hotel, Ac Residence is within walking distance of important attractions in Kota Kinabalu. The hotel enjoys proximity to local entertainment and shopping areas, ensuring easy access for guests. Public transport options nearby make exploring the city straightforward.

Dining

Dining facilities at Ac Residence include a selection of on-site options for meals throughout the day. Guests can find local cuisine that reflects the region's culinary heritage. The property also offers convenient access to nearby dining establishments that expand guest choices.

Business Services

Ac Residence caters to business travelers with meeting facilities available for various events. The hotel provides access to essential business services, including photocopying and printing. Free WiFi throughout the property ensures guests can stay connected during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of important attractions

Rooms: Spacious suites with kitchenette

Amenities: Swimming pool for relaxation

Business: Meeting facilities and essential services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Filipino Market for fresh seafood and local crafts.
  • Try the traditional Nasi Lemak at Restoran Sinsuran for breakfast.
  • Explore the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for stunning snorkeling.
  • Stroll through the Atkinson Clock Tower for a bit of history.
  • Experience the sunset at Signal Hill for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Behind Cititel Hotel, Lot 78, Second Floor, Block I, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Behind Cititel Hotel, Lot 78, Second Floor, Block I, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Centre Point
240 m
Island
Mamutik Island
290 m
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
370 m
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
370 m
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.2 km
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
460 m
Dinawan Island
500 m
Spa Centre
Ventus Spa Massage & Beauty Centre
80 m
Kota Kinabalu
Water Village
100 m
Signature Office
Tourism Malaysia Offices@Sabah
180 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Cultural Heritage Building
200 m
Restaurants
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
220 m
G15-18
Sri Maju Steamboat
10 m
Lot G34
Laundroluxe
1.0 km
3 Lorong Api - Api 1
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant
300 m
Kampung Air No. 16
Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill
180 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Zest Cafe
160 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Urban Kitchen
260 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Hua Hing Seafood Restaurant
400 m
Block B Lot 4 Jalan Kilang Sedco Ind Estate Kampung Air
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
Warisan Square
9-minute walk
A bustling shopping and dining hub featuring local crafts and restaurants, perfect for experiencing Sabah's vibrant culture.
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
15-minute walk
An iconic historical landmark dating back to 1905, offering picturesque views of the city and surrounding areas.
Central Market
Central Market
13-minute walk
A lively market with local produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs, where visitors can engage with the local culture.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
20-minute walk
Providing panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu, this observation point is ideal for sunset photography enthusiasts.
Island Hopping
4-minute walk
Explore nearby Mamutik Island with water sports tours. Gear rentals available, ideal for those seeking adventure.
Relaxing at Tanjung Aru Beach
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach perfect for relaxation and stunning sunsets. Ideal for a calm day away from the city's hustle.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
15-minute walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food, and performances, a must-visit for cultural immersion each Sunday.
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
3-minute walk
Known for its fresh seafood and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Sri Maju Steamboat
Sri Maju Steamboat
1-minute walk
A casual setting specializing in hot pot dishes, perfect for families. Offers vegetarian options.
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant
4-minute walk
Delicious seafood with a local spin. Enjoy dishes like chili crab in a relaxing environment.
Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill
Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill
3-minute walk
Relax with cocktails and light bites in a chic atmosphere. Live music events during weekends are a highlight.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
17-minute walk
Featuring shops, cafes, and a cinema, this mall offers diverse entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  7.8 km
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
ac residence @city centre
FAQs
About Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Filipino Market Sabah (less than 1 km), KK Esplanade (1 km), and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (4 km).
Does Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel provide any parking options?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What services are offered at Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
Services include room service, luggage storage, currency exchange, and an ATM.
What is the hotel's smoking policy at Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
The property is a non-smoking establishment.
What languages do the staff at Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Malay.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is Ac Residence - Behind Cititel Hotel?
It is categorized as a 3-star hotel focused on both business and leisure travelers.

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