4-star hotel in central Kota Kinabalu with sunset views
Amenities
Gaya Centre Hotel offers 260 rooms and suites equipped with digital appliances and satellite TV. The G Cafe serves a diverse selection of local and international cuisine daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Guests can enjoy the alfresco terrace with views of Gaya Island during sunset while savoring beverages and light snacks.
Fitness and Recreation
A spacious gym is available on the upper ground floor, complete with computerized treadmills, cycling machines, step machines, and free weights. All fitness facilities are complimentary for hotel guests and operate daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Room service operates from 10:00 AM to 10:45 PM, allowing guests to enjoy meals in their rooms.
Location
Gaya Centre Hotel is conveniently situated adjacent to Suria Sabah and Wisma Merdeka shopping malls, providing easy access to shopping and dining. The hotel is only 20 minutes away from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Major banks and commercial complexes are within short walking distance, enhancing the location's accessibility.
Tour and Travel Services
The in-house Tour & Travel Desk assists guests in organizing trips to various Sabah attractions. This service highlights the hotel's commitment to providing enriching experiences in the region. Guests can explore cultural sites, marine parks, and more with ease.
Parking and Safety
Basement parking is available for guests, ensuring secure vehicle storage during their stay. The hotel's staff includes 150 trained personnel ready to assist guests at any time. Enhanced safety and security measures provide peace of mind for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Suria Sabah and Wisma Merdeka
Rooms: 260 rooms and suites
Dining: G Cafe serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Spacious gym with complimentary access
Tour Services: In-house Tour & Travel Desk
Parking: Secure basement parking available
Must-do experiences
Savor the smoked fish at the Kampung Air market in the morning.
Visit the Sabah State Museum for rich local culture and history.
Take a sunset stroll along the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront promenade.
Explore the vibrant Tamu Kampung Pasar for authentic local crafts.
Don't miss trying 'Nasi Goreng Kampung' at Restoran Sederhana.
Select your room type
Gaya Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
300 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gaya Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Gaya Centre Hotel invites travelers to explore authentic flavors and relax in a cozy atmosphere. With the local fare at Gcafe Restaurant and friendly service, mealtime transforms into a delightful ritual, perfect for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration.
Gcafe Restaurant
Local cuisine with light fare
Ambiance
Al fresco dining, embracing the serene outdoors while enjoying a meal surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a bountiful buffet breakfast that showcases local specialties and snacks available throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Gaya Centre Hotel Location
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, 88843,
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I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic sign representing Kota Kinabalu, perfect for photo opportunities with stunning city backdrops.
Marlin Statue
5 minutes' walk
A symbol of Kota Kinabalu, this statue offers a great view of the surrounding waterfront and is ideal for quick selfies.
Atkinson Clock Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historic clock tower showcasing British colonial architecture, providing insights into the city's rich history.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
30 minutes' walk
A serene natural reserve home to diverse wildlife and mangrove trails, promoting ecological awareness.
Snorkeling at Mamutik Island
16 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience with vibrant marine life, accessible via short boat ride from the main jetty.
Wellness at Taman Awam Teluk Likas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing park perfect for picnics and leisure walks, featuring beautiful seaside views and local flora.
SugarBun Gaya Street
5 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food eatery renowned for local dishes and seafood delights, perfect for a quick bite.
Sheikh Shack Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering Middle Eastern cuisine, known for their flavorful shawarma and cozy atmosphere.
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring local food stalls and crafts, perfect for a cultural evening out.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
30 minutes' walk
Scenic spot offering panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu, ideal for sunset watching and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 8 min · 3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 32.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
78
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gaya Centre Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1033 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Gaya Centre Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gaya Centre Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Gaya Centre Hotel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What room amenities does Gaya Centre Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, a minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What on-site dining options are available at Gaya Centre Hotel?
The hotel's G Cafe offers a daily buffet breakfast featuring local and international dishes and all-day dining.
Are there any fitness facilities at Gaya Centre Hotel?
Guests can access a fitness center equipped with computerized exercise machines and free weights.
What are the nearby attractions to Gaya Centre Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Atkinson Clock Tower (900 m) and Jesselton Point (800 m).
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Gaya Centre Hotel?
The staff is fluent in English, Malay, and Chinese.
Can guests at Gaya Centre Hotel enjoy city or sea views?
Some rooms offer views of the city or the sea.
What services are available for business travelers at Gaya Centre Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and facilities for faxing, photocopying, and printing.
Is there a coffee shop available at Gaya Centre Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a coffee shop and snack bar.
Are there any laundry services available at Gaya Centre Hotel?
Laundry services are available at an additional charge.
What type of hotel is Gaya Centre Hotel?
Gaya Centre Hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers in an urban exploration theme.
How close is Gaya Centre Hotel to shopping malls?
The hotel is adjacent to Suria Sabah and Wisma Merdeka shopping malls.