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Global Residency, Kota Kinabalu
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About the Hotel
No 21-0, Lot 114, Lorong Plaza Kingfisher 6, Block E, Kuala Inanam,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88400,
Sabah
-
Near Water World Theme Park
Great
8.2
/10
3-Star Student Accommodation Next to GEC
Rooms
GEC Hotel offers 28 single rooms that are fully air-conditioned and include a lockable feature for privacy. Each room is equipped with a bed, desk, chair, lamp, and storage space for personal belongings. The environment supports a quiet living experience for students sharing accommodations with their peers.
Location
Located in Kingfisher Plaza, the hotel is situated just a 10-second walk from GEC. Guests can easily access supermarkets, restaurants, a pharmacy, and 7-Eleven without inconvenience. The proximity allows students to manage their time effectively, with all essential services within reach.
Shared Facilities
GEC Hotel provides a fully equipped kitchen for students to prepare their meals, along with common dining areas for social interaction. Multiple bathrooms and shower facilities are available, ensuring adequate amenities for all residents. A washing machine and electric stove enhance the convenience of daily life.
Community Experience
In addition to individual living spaces, the hotel facilitates interaction among GEC international students. Regular opportunities exist for practicing English and forming connections within the shared living environment. This setup encourages cultural exchange and camaraderie among residents.
Management Support
The hotel includes on-call management support to address resident needs and ensure a smooth living experience. Students can rely on guidance and assistance when required, promoting a supportive atmosphere. The management's presence not only enhances safety but also fosters a sense of community.
Highlights
Location: 10 second walk to GEC
Rooms: Single rooms fully air-conditioned
Facilities: Common room with dining table
Community: practise your English with international students
Must-do experiences
Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for snorkeling and island fun.
Savor fresh seafood at the night markets in Kampung Air.
Explore the Filipino Market for local crafts and authentic delicacies.
Hike up Signal Hill for breathtaking views of sunset over the city.
Try the Nasi Ayam at Welcome Seafood for a local culinary delight.
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Global Residency Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Global Residency Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Global Residency Hotel Location
No 21-0, Lot 114, Lorong Plaza Kingfisher 6, Block E, Kuala Inanam,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88400,
Sabah
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No 21-0, Lot 114, Lorong Plaza Kingfisher 6, Block E, Kuala Inanam,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88400,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Tun Mustapha Tower
4000 ft
Mosque
Likas City Mosque
1.8
mi
Landmark
Taman Awam Teluk Likas
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pantai Tanjung Lipat
5100 ft
Landmark
Water World Theme Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Borneo Ferry Day Tours
5200 ft
Mosque
UMS Mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tanjung Lipat Jogging Track
1.1
mi
Landmark
Marine Aquarium and Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Immaculate Conception Chapel
1.2
mi
Mosque
Masjid Al Munir
1.2
mi
Landmark
1Borneo Hypermall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Faculty of Engineering
1.3
mi
Landmark
1Borneo Grand Ballroom
1.3
mi
Landmark
Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple
1.7
mi
Mall
Watsons
1.4
mi
Mall
1 Borneo Mall
1.4
mi
Landmark
My Bowl
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aquarium & Marine Museum
1.8
mi
Mosque
Surau Al-Falah SK Likas
1.5
mi
University
University of Malaysia Sabah
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Jungle skatepark
1.6
mi
Landmark
SIB Likas
1.6
mi
Landmark
All Borneo Connection - Day Tours
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bike Borneo
1.6
mi
Church
SIB Kota Kinabalu
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pusat SIB Sabah
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.8
mi
Landmark
Puh Toh Tze Buddhist Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa
1.7
mi
Nearby
Hospital Wanita Dan Kanak-Kanak Sabah
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kak Kiah Coffee House
2500 ft
6 Lorong Ujana Kingfisher Ground Floor
Choice Restaurant
2800 ft
Lorong Millennium Centre
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tun Mustapha Tower
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, this tower offers panoramic views and features unique architectural designs. A must-visit for photos and views.
Likas City Mosque
30 minutes' walk
Known as the 'Floating Mosque', it is picturesque and offers serene surroundings. Great for cultural insights and stunning backdrops.
Water World Theme Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park featuring thrilling water rides and attractions. Perfect for a fun day out with kids.
Tanjung Lipat Jogging Track
20 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront track ideal for jogging or walking, offering beautiful sea views and a refreshing atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
10 minutes' drive
A serene nature reserve with walking trails and observation points for wildlife enthusiasts. Great for relaxing while spotting local fauna.
Kak Kiah Coffee House
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving local Malaysian dishes and coffee. Known for its friendly service and popular breakfast options.
Choice Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of international cuisines with a warm atmosphere, famous for their signature grilled dishes. Reservations recommended.
Jesselton Point
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront area with live music, eateries, and ferry services. A great spot for nightlife and exploring local culture.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A bustling night market featuring local crafts, street food, and entertainment. Family-friendly and vibrant, perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway16 min
·
6.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at MYR 1.05 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Global Residency Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Global Residency
How far is Global Residency from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Global Residency is 13 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Global Residency?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities are provided at Global Residency?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fridge, and a desk.
What dining options are available at Global Residency?
The hotel features a shared kitchen for guests.
What popular attractions are close to Global Residency?
Nearby attractions include Filipino Market Sabah (10 km) and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (12 km).
Is there a shared lounge at Global Residency?
Yes, Global Residency has a shared lounge for guests.
What kind of security features does Global Residency provide?
Global Residency offers 24-hour security for guests.