Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu

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About the Hotel

138, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Close to the City Park

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Amenities

Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a rooftop swimming pool with stunning views, a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines, and meeting rooms designed for business travelers. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of dining options at The Garden Restaurant, including local and international cuisine. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby shopping centers and attractions, ensuring a well-rounded stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 250 guest rooms and suites, each designed with modern decor and equipped with essential amenities. Guests can choose from standard rooms and deluxe suites, all providing comfortable accommodations in a prime location. Many rooms offer views of the lush surroundings or city skyline.

Location

Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, the hotel is minutes away from business districts, shopping areas, and cultural landmarks. The proximity to the waterfront allows guests to easily explore local cafes and attractions. Nearby, guests can visit the iconic Signal Hill Observatory platform or the vibrant local markets.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel provides a fully-equipped gym, where guests can maintain their fitness routine. The wellness offerings also include a sauna, providing a tranquil space for rejuvenation. Spa services are available, allowing guests to unwind and recharge during their stay.

Dining

The Garden Restaurant serves an array of local and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients. Additionally, the hotel has a trendy bar offering a selection of cocktails and beverages. Room service is available for guests who prefer dining in the privacy of their accommodation.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kota Kinabalu

Rooms: 250 guest rooms

Dining: The Garden Restaurant

Wellness: Fully-equipped gym

Must-do experiences

Visit the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for snorkeling adventures.
Try the famous Sooty Tern Café for authentic Sabah laksa.
Discover local crafts at the Handicraft Market on Gaya Street.
Explore the Sabah State Museum for insights into local culture.
Catch the sunset at Signal Hill Observatory for stunning views.

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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

Standard Single Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard King Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

138, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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138, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

City landmarks

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

1.6 km

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

1.2 km

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

2.4 km

Mall

Central Market

1.2 km

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

1.6 km

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

1.2 km

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Sabah State Mosque

780 m

Landmark

Sunday Market

1.6 km

Island

Mamutik Island

1.2 km

Shopping Area

Centre Point

1.2 km

Mall

IMAGO Shopping Mall

1.9 km

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

1.2 km

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

622.1 km

Harbour

Jesselton Point

622.1 km

Mall

Suria Mall

622.1 km

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

622.1 km

Mall

Suria Sabah

622.1 km

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Tower

622.1 km

Nearby

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen

I Love KK

380 m

Square

Marlin Statue

370 m

Lorong Bank 3

Pillars of Sabah

570 m

100 km north of Kota Kinabalu

Desa Dairy Farm

400 m

Park

City Park

1.6 km

5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre

Menara Tun Mustapha

400 m

Mall

Wisma Merdeka

410 m

Jalan Padang Merdeka

Padang Merdeka

160 m

Dinawan Island

1.2 km

Mall

Lintasan Deasoka

10 m

Sabah Tourism Board

450 m

Restaurants

Kedai Kopi Yee Fung

150 m

127 Gaya Street

Yuit Cheong

200 m

50 Jalan Pantai

Vege Garden

560 m

G17

Kim Fah Restaurant

490 m

8 Jalan Tun Razak 2nd Floor

Pasta Pasta

130 m

Gaya street 77

Upperstar

380 m

Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8

sin kee bah ku teh

320 m

Jalan Pantai Lot 26

Explore Kota Kinabalu

Explore the Local Scene

I Love KK

5 minutes' walk

Iconic sign perfect for photos, located at the waterfront. A must-visit for capturing memories of your trip.

Marlin Statue

5 minutes' walk

A symbolic monument celebrating Kota Kinabalu's fishing heritage, offering a great backdrop for pictures.

Gaya Street Sunday Market

19 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food, and cultural performances every Sunday, perfect for immersing in local culture.

Warisan Square

15 minutes' walk

A lively shopping and dining destination showcasing local products and culinary delights, great for souvenirs.

Desa Dairy Farm

5 minutes' walk

A serene farm experience offering cow feeding and fresh dairy goods, suitable for all ages craving a relaxing outing.

City Park

19 minutes' walk

Green oasis ideal for jogging or family picnics, featuring walking paths and playgrounds amidst nature's beauty.

Weston Wetland Park

10 minutes' drive

Exciting wildlife park for bird watching and nature treks, popular with adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Kedai Kopi Yee Fung

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its authentic Sabah-style chicken rice and local breakfast dishes. Popular spot with locals.

Pasta Pasta

2 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine with a homely vibe, offering delicious pasta dishes and fresh ingredients. Great for families.

Kim Fah Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Local favorite featuring mixed Asian dishes with vibrant flavors. Known for accommodating various dietary needs.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

15 minutes' walk

Modern mall with shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including cinemas. Ideal for all ages and late-night outings.

Central Market

15 minutes' walk

Bustling market full of local crafts and snacks, offering live performances in the evenings, perfect for families.

Getting around

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu11 min · 900 m

Airports

Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min · 8.2 km

Train

North Borneo Railway7 min · 4.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 1.10 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu

How far is Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The hotel is located 9 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

What are the hotel policies for check-in and check-out at Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What dining options are available within walking distance of Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Dining options within a 2-minute walk include Little Italy (0.5 km), 5 Star Hainanese Chicken Rice & BBQ Pork (0.5 km), Chilli Vanilla (0.5 km), and Restoran Jeti (0.5 km).

Does Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers free airport drop-off services daily from 07:00 AM to 05:00 PM.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and an en suite bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.

Is parking available at Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Public parking is available nearby for MYR 10 per day.

What types of services are offered at Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Services include free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, laundry services, and tour/ticket assistance.

What popular landmarks are near Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Nearby landmarks include Atkinson Clock Tower (0.3 km) and Filipino Market (1 km).

Are there facilities for business travelers at Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

The hotel features a conference center suitable for business purposes.

Is Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu a non-smoking facility?

Yes, the hotel is a smoke-free environment.

What is the room count and type available at Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

The hotel has 81 air-conditioned rooms with options including a seating area.

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