Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu

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About the Hotel

75 Bandaran Berjaya, P.O Box 11718, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88819

Close to the Waterfront

Very good

7.9

8.3

/10

4.7

4.0

4-star City-Center Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

Location

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre is strategically located in the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu. It is positioned within walking distance to shopping and dining options, offering convenience for guests. The hotel is also near popular attractions such as Gaya Street and the Sabah State Museum.

Rooms

The hotel offers 180 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with essential comforts including a work desk and coffee-making facilities. Selected rooms showcase stunning views of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Family rooms and suites are also available, accommodating larger groups or families.

Dining

Guests can dine at the hotel's on-site restaurant, where a variety of local and international dishes are served. A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, catering to different tastes. The hotel also offers room service for in-room dining convenience.

Wellness

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, designed for relaxation and leisure. A fitness center is available, offering equipment for guests to maintain their workout routines. For those seeking additional relaxation, a sauna is also accessible.

Business Services

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's meeting rooms, equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access ensures smooth connectivity for corporate needs. The hotel provides assistance with event planning, simplifying the organization of business gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to shopping and dining options

Rooms: 180 well-appointed rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kadazandusun Cultural Association for authentic local crafts.
Try the seafood at Tepi Laut for a true taste of Kota Kinabalu.
Explore the vibrant Handicraft Market for unique souvenirs.
Take a sunset stroll at Tanjung Aru Beach for breathtaking views.
Discover the Sabah State Museum for insight into local history.

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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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King Suite One Sofa Bed Steam Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre offers enticing dining experiences with a focus on Malaysian and Asian cuisines, perfect for families and casual gatherings. The Tivoli Cafe and its bar/lounge set a welcoming tone, inviting guests to explore local flavors in a friendly atmosphere.

Tivoli Cafe

Malaysian and Asian cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a comfortable and inviting setting

Key Offerings

Signature local dishes complemented by fresh seafood, with options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and delightful high tea

Reservation

Reservations are not needed

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; high tea also served

Tivoli

Malaysian and Asian cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy and lively atmosphere, featuring a bar/lounge

Key Offerings

A variety of Asian dishes paired with refreshing drinks in the bar/lounge, suitable for all meals throughout the day

Reservation

Reservations are not needed

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; high tea available

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu Location

75 Bandaran Berjaya, P.O Box 11718, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88819

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75 Bandaran Berjaya, P.O Box 11718, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88819

City landmarks

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

4300 ft

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

3100 ft

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

1.5 mi

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

2800 ft

Mall

Central Market

3800 ft

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

1.4 mi

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

4900 ft

Landmark

Sunday Market

3100 ft

Landmark

I Love KK

4200 ft

Square

Marlin Statue

4100 ft

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Centre Point

2300 ft

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

3800 ft

Landmark

Pillars of Sabah

4000 ft

Mall

Suria Mall

1.0 mi

Mall

IMAGO Shopping Mall

1.3 mi

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

3000 ft

Shopping Area

Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront

2300 ft

Park

Weston Wetland Park

2500 ft

Mall

Suria Sabah

1.0 mi

Landmark

Cultural Heritage Building

2100 ft

Park

City Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Sabah Palace

4900 ft

Harbour

Jesselton Point

386.3 mi

Nearby

Island

Mamutik Island

1700 ft

100 km north of Kota Kinabalu

Desa Dairy Farm

2000 ft

5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre

Menara Tun Mustapha

2000 ft

Dinawan Island

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sri Latha Curry House

600 ft

Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya

Tamaha Cafe

1000 ft

Kungfu Ramen

1300 ft

Jalan Laiman Diki

Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant

2400 ft

Lot 62 Block G

O'Manuk

2100 ft

Asia city

New Rahmat Restoran

2000 ft

Jalan Tugu

McDonald's

2000 ft

Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint

Kedai Makan Islamic Restaurant

3000 ft

Lot. 1-01-S41

Kedai Kopi Yee Fung

5200 ft

127 Gaya Street

Explore Kota Kinabalu

Local Highlights Near Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Atkinson Clock Tower

9 minutes' walk

A historical landmark and the oldest standing structure in KK. This clock tower offers a great view of the city.

Mamutik Island

6 minutes' walk

A paradise for snorkeling and diving. Mamutik boasts lovely sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Gaya Street Sunday Market

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with local crafts, food, and cultural performances, perfect for a weekend outing.

Warisan Square

12 minutes' walk

A shopping and dining complex that features local goods and restaurants, offering a taste of Sabah's culture.

Snorkeling at Mamutik Island

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling underwater exploration experience with vibrant marine life and rental services available on the island.

Relaxation at Tanjung Aru Beach

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil beach with stunning sunsets, where guests can unwind and enjoy beachside cafes or yoga sessions.

Cultural Experience at Gaya Street Market

11 minutes' walk

A local market filled with handmade crafts and traditional foods, offering a peek into Sabah's rich culture.

Sri Latha Curry House

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for its flavorful Indian dishes. Signature curries and vegetarian options are highlights.

Kungfu Ramen

5 minutes' walk

A casual dining place serving delicious ramen and Chinese dishes, perfect for slurping your favorite noodles.

Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

A popular seafood restaurant where fresh catch of the day is served. Reserve for a romantic dinner.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

18 minutes' walk

A lively spot featuring shops, cafés, and night markets. Ideal for families and evening strolls by the waterfront.

Centre Point

9 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping hub with various entertainment options, including cinemas and arcade games for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)12 min · 4.7 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 40 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

120

Former name

hotel shangri-la kota kinabalu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 444 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu

What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

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

How far is Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The hotel is 8 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

What dining options are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Tivoli Café & Bar, serving Asian and Western fusion dishes.

Is parking available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea-making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

What attractions are located near Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

Nearby attractions include Atkinson Clock Tower (750 m), Gaya Street Sunday Market (950 m), and Kota Kinabalu Waterfront (1 km).

Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu have a fitness center?

Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Malay.

How far is Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu from Jesselton Point Jetty?

The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Jesselton Point Jetty.

Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu offer laundry services?

Yes, laundry services are available at the hotel.

What is the smoking policy at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?

The hotel is a smoke-free environment.