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About the Hotel

Jalan Nountun, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88450
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Near the Waterfront
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu is strategically situated within the bustling city center, providing easy access to key attractions. The hotel is a short drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, making it convenient for travelers. It stands close to local markets and iconic landmarks, including the Signal Hill Observatory.

Dining

The hotel offers the Aloha Café, where guests can enjoy a range of local and international dishes. An extensive menu caters to various culinary preferences, promoting a delightful dining experience. Guests have the option to savor meals in a comfortable setting or order room service.

Rooms

Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu features over 100 well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes modern amenities like flat-screen televisions and private bathrooms. Many rooms offer views of the city, creating an engaging backdrop for a relaxing stay.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines for guests looking to stay active. There is also a spa that offers various treatment options to promote relaxation. Guests can indulge in massages and wellness therapies to rejuvenate during their stay.

Business Facilities

Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu provides a dedicated business center for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for events and conferences, equipped with necessary technology to facilitate gatherings. The hotel ensures connectivity and convenience for business needs.

Highlights

Location: situated in the city center

Dining: Aloha Café with local and international dishes

Rooms: over 100 well-appointed guest rooms

Wellness: fitness center and spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for snorkelling and stunning views.
  • Try the local dish, Laksa Sabah, at Lin's Shacks near the waterfront.
  • Explore the lively Night Market for authentic street food delights.
  • Don't miss the Sabah State Museum for cultural insights and history.
  • Wander through the Handicraft Market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
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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
King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room City View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
46 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu presents a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight local flavors and global influences. Guests can enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to culinary delights around the clock, all served amidst inviting settings that enhance every meal.
Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Asian and Continental
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming with a contemporary setting that encourages relaxation and social interaction.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features a lavish buffet, à la carte selections, and Asian specialties, making each morning a special occasion.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for other meals.

Location

Jalan Nountun, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88450
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Jalan Nountun, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88450
Restaurants
Lim Kee Roasted
210 m
Lorong Inanam Capital 2
Restoran Tung Fong
1.2 km
Lorong Medan Inanam Square Lorong Buah Langsat
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Likas City Mosque
Likas City Mosque
10-minute drive
A stunning architectural masterpiece by the sea, known for its serene gardens and beautiful reflection pool.
Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa
10 minutes' walk
A notable worship center with unique architecture, welcoming visitors to learn about its community and activities.
Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple
Puh Toh Si Chinese Temple
5-minute drive
A vibrant Buddhist temple adorned with intricate sculptures, providing a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
10-minute drive
This mosque features stunning domes and is situated by the water, offering cultural insights and picturesque scenery.
Water World Theme Park
Water World Theme Park
10-minute drive
A thrilling water park offering fun slides and pools, perfect for families and adventure seekers of all ages.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
5-minute drive
A serene nature reserve with walking trails and bird watching opportunities, ideal for relaxation in a lush environment.
Lim Kee Roasted
Lim Kee Roasted
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its roasted meats and local favorites, this casual eatery offers a welcoming vibe and quick service.
Restoran Tung Fong
Restoran Tung Fong
15 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for authentic Malaysian dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu options.
Komplex Karamunsing Shopping Mall
Komplex Karamunsing Shopping Mall
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with various retail stores and eateries, often hosting events and activities for all ages.
Jesselton Point
Jesselton Point
6-minute drive
A lively waterfront area featuring dining options and boat services to nearby islands, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)24 min  ·  15.7 km
Train
North Borneo Railway15 min  ·  10.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 37 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
134
FAQs
About Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Is parking available at Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and British cuisine.
Does Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, and billiards.
What breakfast options does Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu provide?
Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and American options for an additional charge.
Are there any local attractions near Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby attractions include Likas City Mosque (5 km) and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (10 km).
Does Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu accommodate guests with children?
The hotel offers facilities such as cots and a children's buffet.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What services are offered at Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu?
Services include room service, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services.

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