Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu — Top Rated (8+) from $87| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000

Steps from Jesselton Point Marina

Perfect

9.1

/10

5.0

Amenities

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu is equipped with a rooftop infinity pool overlooking the South China Sea. The hotel provides a well-equipped fitness center with modern workout equipment for guests. Business travelers can take advantage of the extensive meeting facilities, including technology support and event spaces.

Rooms

The hotel offers 180 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing panoramic views of the city and sea. Each room comes with a spacious work desk and a rainfall shower in the luxurious bathroom. Select rooms feature a private balcony for an enhanced outdoor experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, the hotel is within walking distance to the waterfront and local attractions such as the Gaya Street Sunday Market. Various dining and shopping options are nearby, making it convenient for travelers. The strategic location allows easy access to public transport for exploring the region.

Dining

Dining options include the rooftop restaurant serving international cuisine with stunning sunset views. The hotel also offers a casual café featuring local Malaysian dishes and beverages for a quick grab-and-go. Guests can enjoy the bar located by the pool for refreshing cocktails and light snacks.

Wellness

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu provides a spa with a variety of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. The wellness center includes wellness programs for physical and mental well-being. Yoga classes are available on the rooftop, combining fitness with views of the skyline.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kota Kinabalu, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 180 rooms with panoramic views

Dining: Rooftop restaurant serving international cuisine

Wellness: Spa and rooftop yoga classes

Must-do experiences

Visit the Likas Wetlands to spot unique birds at sunrise.
Savor the seafood at the Night Market on Jalan Padang.
Catch a stunning sunset at Tanjung Aru Beach.
Explore the Sabah State Museum for local culture and history.
Take a guided tour to the cultural village, Mari Mari.

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Select your room type

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private bathroom

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King Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Hill view

Shower

Balcony

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King Suite

3 persons

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Private bathroom

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Deluxe Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Private bathroom

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Facilities

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel Location

18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000

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18 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000

City landmarks

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sabah State Mosque

4800 ft

Landmark

Desa Dairy Farm

3500 ft

Landmark

Menara Tun Mustapha

3500 ft

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

387.0 mi

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

386.3 mi

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

386.7 mi

Mall

Central Market

386.6 mi

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

386.1 mi

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

388.0 mi

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

386.8 mi

Landmark

Sunday Market

386.7 mi

Mall

Suria Mall

387.0 mi

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

386.8 mi

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

386.4 mi

Park

City Park

386.7 mi

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Tower

387.0 mi

Nearby

Harbour

Jesselton Point

400 ft

Lorong Bank 3

Pillars of Sabah

400 ft

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen

I Love KK

1900 ft

Square

Marlin Statue

1800 ft

Mall

Suria Sabah

500 ft

Mall

Wisma Merdeka

1300 ft

Sabah Tourism Board

800 ft

Street Art & Graffiti Gallery

400 ft

DHL Sdn. Bhd

300 ft

Kota Kinabalu

Borneo Night

1100 ft

Unit No 132

Mari Mari Destinations

800 ft

Kaunter 2

Beach Bums Borneo

1000 ft

Counter 10

Island Hop Express

1000 ft

Restaurants

Shoney's Dining & Bar

387.0 mi

Lorong Ewan 52 Jalan Gaya

Little Italy

386.8 mi

Jalan Haji Saman Kota Kinabalu Lama

999 Bar And Bistro

387.1 mi

Jalan Haji Yaakub Kampung Air

The Rocks Cafe

387.1 mi

No 5 Jalan Gaya Jesselton Point

The Crab House Seafood Restaurant

387.1 mi

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall Ground Floor

Nagasaki Japanese Restaurant

400 ft

Bangunan Harrison Jalan Haji Saman

Thien Thien Restaurant

387.0 mi

Port View Euro Bakery

400 ft

63 Gaya Street

Explore Kota Kinabalu

Explore the Best of Kota Kinabalu

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

35 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring local history and heritage with guided tours available. A must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.

Sabah State Mosque

15 minutes' walk

Stunning architectural marvel with beautiful gardens. Non-Muslims can visit outside prayer times.

Desa Dairy Farm

15 minutes' drive

Scenic farm where visitors can see cows and taste fresh dairy products. Ideal for families looking for a fun outing.

I Love KK

10 minutes' walk

Iconic photo spot and symbol of Kota Kinabalu. A great backdrop for family photos and strolling along the waterfront.

Gaya Street Sunday Market

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local handicrafts and street food. Ideal for picking up souvenirs and trying authentic eats.

Water Sports at Jesselton Point

2 minutes' walk

Thrill-seeking options such as jet skiing and island hopping. Rentals available; great for adventure enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Green Connection

35 minutes' drive

Eco-park focused on wellness and environmental education. Perfect for nature walks and family-friendly activities.

The Crab House Seafood Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Offers fresh seafood with a casual atmosphere. Signature dish includes their famous chili crab; reservations suggested.

Little Italy

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available and famous for their wood-fired pizzas.

Suria Sabah

5 minutes' walk

Mall with diverse dining options and stunning waterfront views. Great for casual meals and shopping under one roof.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

5 minutes' drive

Features shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife with live music events on weekends. Fun for all ages!

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

10 minutes' walk

Night market offering local delicacies and lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with unique crafts and snacks.

Getting around

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)13 min · 5.3 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 79.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

205

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 251 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Manon from France

Couple

King Room Sea View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 07, 2025

9/10

Excellent stay with great location

spacious roomhelpful staffefficient service

the room was spacious and quiet despite being near a shopping center the staff were efficient and helpful i appreciated jervey at the front desk for arranging a driver for a half-day tour i needed this was helpful since half-day tours were unavailable

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FAQs

About Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

What dining options are available at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Asian cuisine and two bars offering craft cocktails.

Are there any popular attractions near Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

Nearby attractions include KK Esplanade (1 km), Atkinson Clock Tower (1 km), and Signal Hill Observatory (2 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

Rooms at the hotel include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Does Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu offer a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop infinity pool.

What types of breakfast are available at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

Guests can enjoy buffet, continental, or American breakfast options.

Is there a fitness center at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, the hotel has an on-site fitness center equipped with modern equipment.

What languages do the staff speak at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

The staff at the hotel primarily speak English and Malay.

Does Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu have accessibility features?

The hotel provides wheelchair access and other accessible features for guests.

What entertainment options are available for children at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for entertainment.

Is there a welcome drink provided at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival.

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