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About the Hotel

Lot 1, Block B, Segama Complex, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Close to the KK Esplanade
Very good
7.8
7.7
/10

Rooms

1 City Hotel provides rooms with air conditioning, desks, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring showers and bidets. Each room includes a wardrobe. Room options include Standard (Queen) at RM110.00 (nett), RM120.00 (nett), or RM130.00 (nett) during peak season; Standard (King / Twin) at RM140.00 (nett); Deluxe (King / Twin) at RM150.00 (nett); Superior (King) at RM160.00 (nett); and Family Rooms (King/Queen + Single) at RM180.00 (nett), RM190.00 (nett), or RM200.00 (nett) during peak season. Free WiFi is available.

Location and Points

Located in Kota Kinabalu's Central Business District, 1 City Hotel is near Gaya Street (700 metres), KK Esplanade, and Signal Hill Observatory Platform. Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village is 4.3 km away, and Likas City Mosque is 5.5 km from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include Gaya Street Sunday Market (1.5 km), Central Market (2.5 km), Pillars of Sabah (0.5 km), Desa Dairy Farm (0.5 km), Sunday Market (1.5 km), Warisan Square (2.5 km), Sabah Tourism Board (0.5 km), Marlin Statue (0.3 km), and Wisma Merdeka (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

1 City Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use free WiFi in public areas. The staff can offer guidance on what to do in Kota Kinabalu.

Transport

Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 5 km from 1 City Hotel and is a 10-minute ride from North Borneo. The hotel is 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International.

Activities

1 City Hotel offers recreational opportunities. Guests can access the internet.

“1 City Hotel presents a mixed experience; while generally satisfactory, I note some potential drawbacks. Reports indicate concerns about door safety and shower design, along with the absence of complimentary coffee or tea, which can affect guest comfort. Addressing these points would likely elevate the overall appeal.”
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying
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Location

Lot 1, Block B, Segama Complex, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Lot 1, Block B, Segama Complex, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
150 m
Square
Marlin Statue
140 m
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
430 m
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
200 m
Park
City Park
2.0 km
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
540 m
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
540 m
59
Sabah Tourism Board
370 m
Mall
Kk Plaza
220 m
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
120 m
City Park
North Borneo Memorial
120 m
Restaurants
Upperstar
220 m
Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8
Yuit Cheong
280 m
50 Jalan Pantai
Fatty Kee
230 m
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
Kim Fah Restaurant
150 m
8 Jalan Tun Razak 2nd Floor
sin kee bah ku teh
260 m
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Coastal Coffee Club
210 m
115 Gaya Street
Vege Garden
150 m
G17
Todak Waterfront Hawker Centre
310 m
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
A popular photo spot, boasting a vibrant 'I Love KK' sign by the waterfront-perfect for memorable snapshots.
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
An iconic historic landmark, the oldest standing structure in KK, offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant Sunday market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and cultural performances-great for experiencing local life.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
30 minutes' walk
An enriching cultural experience with exhibits on Sabah's history and nature, and a charming traditional village.
Taman Awam Teluk Likas
4 minutes' drive
A scenic beach park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and stunning sunset views away from the city's hustle.
Water Sports at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling and diving experiences await at this beautiful marine park, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various studios, providing a peaceful escape tailored to rejuvenate your senses.
Upperstar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local seafood and Western dishes; a favorite for families.
Fatty Kee
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Bah Kut Teh, this cozy spot brings authentic Malaysian flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Yuit Cheong
4 minutes' walk
A bustling local favorite serving delicious fish noodles; known for its homey vibe and great value.
Live Music at Jesselton Point
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife at this lively waterfront venue, perfect for a fun night out.
Wisma Merdeka Shopping Complex
5 minutes' walk
A shopping center featuring a variety of shops, eateries, and occasional cultural performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  8.4 km
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41

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