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About the Hotel

G-08, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the KK Esplanade
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu offers a range of amenities for leisure and business travelers. The property includes a rooftop infinity pool with panoramic views of the city and the sea. A fully equipped fitness center provides modern equipment for all fitness levels and preferences.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 213 spacious apartments, available in studio and one-bedroom configurations. Each apartment is equipped with a separate living area, kitchen, and a balcony that overlooks scenic waterfront views. Luxurious bedding and modern furnishings enhance the comfort of each space.

Location

Located along the waterfront, Citadines provides easy access to major attractions of Kota Kinabalu. The hotel is just a short distance from local markets, where guests can explore traditional crafts and local delicacies. Its proximity to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park allows for convenient island-hopping excursions.

Dining

On-site dining options include the 'Straits Restaurant,' offering an array of local and international cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes farm-to-table principles, sourcing fresh ingredients from local markets. In-room dining services add convenience for guests preferring to dine privately.

Business Facilities

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu features dedicated business spaces equipped with essential audio-visual technology. Meeting rooms are available for corporate events and gatherings, accommodating various group sizes. Business travelers can also benefit from high-speed internet access throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Located along the waterfront

Rooms: 213 spacious apartments

Dining: Straits Restaurant offering local and international cuisine

Business: Dedicated business spaces for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the seafood at the Night Market for local flavors.
  • Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a taste of tribal life.
  • Explore Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for stunning island hopping.
  • Don't miss the Sabah State Museum for rich local history.
  • Try the infamous Tausug Satti at the local roadside stalls.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Premier Twin
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Premier Twin Seaview
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Premier Queen Seaview
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One Bedroom Premier Queen
2 persons
41 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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu offers a delightful dining experience that caters to diverse tastes, featuring a focus on Halal and vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere complete with the convenience of room service for those seeking a cozy meal in their own space.
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Hotel Restaurant photo
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Hotel Restaurant photo
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Halal and Vegetarian
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for a leisurely breakfast to start the day.
Key Offerings
A wholesome breakfast menu designed to cater to various dietary preferences, all served in a friendly, casual setting.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 10:30 daily

Location

G-08, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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G-08, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
460 m
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
290 m
Square
Marlin Statue
300 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
Shopping Area
Centre Point
530 m
Park
City Park
1.0 km
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
450 m
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
210 m
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
590 m
Mall
Kk Plaza
60 m
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
Local food market
60 m
Dinawan Island
860 m
Restaurants
Seremban Seafood Restaurant
270 m
Segama Complex
El Centro
540 m
Jalan Haji Saman
Chilli Vanilla
500 m
35 Jalan Haji Saman
Mosaic
360 m
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong,
Restoran Jeti
780 m
138 Jalan Gaya
Azure Pool Bar & Cafe
500 m
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
Beyond Veggie
780 m
Off Coastal Highway Lower G Flr
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Experience Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
Historical landmark built in 1905, showcasing colonial architecture and offering insights into Kota Kinabalu's past.
Central Market
Central Market
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub for local crafts and foods, vibrant atmosphere complemented by friendly vendors selling fresh produce.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes' walk
Lifestyle mall along the waterfront featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning sea views, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
16 minutes' walk
Lively market every Sunday offering local crafts, food, and unique souvenirs-ideal for an authentic local experience.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach with clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and picnics along the shoreline-ideal for leisure seekers.
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hike leading to a viewpoint for breathtaking city and coastline views, a rewarding experience for adventure lovers.
Desa Dairy Farm
Desa Dairy Farm
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm experience where guests can see dairy production and enjoy fresh ice cream made on-site.
Chilli Vanilla
Chilli Vanilla
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering Malaysian and Western dishes, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere-vegetarian options available.
Seremban Seafood Restaurant
Seremban Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fresh seafood dishes in a casual setting, noted for its friendly service and signature chili crab.
El Centro
El Centro
7 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and restaurant known for tapas and lively ambiance, ideal for casual dining with options for gluten-free dishes.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
20 minutes' walk
Large shopping complex featuring retail shops, dining options, and entertainment venues-complete with weekly events.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Evening market featuring live music and local food stalls; perfect for families and nightlife enthusiasts looking for local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  8.0 km
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of floors:
25
Number of rooms:
150
FAQs
About Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
What is the distance from Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby attractions include Filipino Market Sabah (0.3 km), KK Esplanade (1 km), and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (3 km).
What dining options are available at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers a continental breakfast.
Does Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
Is there a fitness center at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 13:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a shared lounge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What is the proximity of Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu to major shopping centers?
The hotel is located within 1 km of both Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Imago Shopping Mall.

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