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About the Hotel

98, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Steps from the City Park

Amenities

Atap Hotel offers a rooftop infinity pool that provides panoramic views of the South China Sea. Guests can enjoy direct access to a private beach area, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The property includes an on-site gym equipped with modern workout facilities.

Rooms

Accommodations at Atap Hotel comprise 50 well-appointed rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room includes a private balcony for enjoying outdoor views and a fully stocked minibar. Suites provide spacious living areas and luxurious bedding for enhanced comfort.

Location

Located along the bustling waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, Atap Hotel is steps away from local markets and dining options. The hotel is a short distance from the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, ideal for diving and snorkeling activities. Nearby attractions include Signal Hill Observatory and Gaya Street Sunday Market.

Dining

Atap Hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving a variety of Asian and international dishes. Guests can dine al fresco while overlooking the ocean, enhancing the dining experience. Room service is available for those desiring private meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel offers a wellness area with traditional massages and spa treatments. There is also a sauna and steam room available for guest use. Yoga sessions are organized on the beach to promote wellness and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Steps from local markets

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions

“This property is within walking distance of Kota Kinabalu's cultural attractions and markets. I think that the free airport shuttle and on-site cultural classes create real value. While some aspects require attention, the location and included perks stand out.”
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite

Atap Hotel presents a cozy array of dining experiences where comfort meets culinary delight. Guests can savor a variety of flavors and styles, all while enjoying complimentary WiFi and convenient room service options, ensuring that indulgence is just a moment away.

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Location

98, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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98, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1100 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1000 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
1200 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
1400 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
800 ft
Park
City Park
1.3 mi
59
Sabah Tourism Board
800 ft
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
700 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
1100 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
400 ft
Restaurants
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
5200 ft
127 Gaya Street
Kam Kee Bak Kut Teh
300 ft
92 Jalan Gaya
Pasta Pasta
1.1 mi
Gaya street 77
Kedai Kopi Kinabalu
200 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 2
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
1.1 mi
Asia City
One Roof Cafe
500 ft
25 Jalan Pantai
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
1.2 mi
74 Jalan Gaya
Kedai Kopi Melanian 3
400 ft
No. 34
Fatty Kee
600 ft
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
Coastal Coffee Club
400 ft
115 Gaya Street
Restaurant Keng Wan Hing
500 ft
80 Jalan Gaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant landmark with colorful murals, perfect for striking selfies and capturing the essence of Kota Kinabalu.
Atkinson Clock Tower
5 minutes' drive
Kota Kinabalu's oldest standing structure, showcasing heritage and offering scenic views from Signal Hill nearby.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5 minutes' drive
An insightful museum featuring Sabah's history, culture, and an outdoor heritage village depicting traditional homes.
Taman Awam Teluk Likas
10 minutes' drive
A scenic park perfect for picnics, jogging, or biking along the coast, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil wetland reserve offering scenic trails and bird-watching opportunities, promoting relaxation and exploration.
Kam Kee Bak Kut Teh
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for herb-infused pork rib soup, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving fresh Vietnamese dishes with a focus on herbs and spices; try the pho specials.
Warisan Square
3 minutes' drive
A lively shopping and nightlife hub with bars and eateries, featuring local craft shops and a vibrant ambiance.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
4 minutes' drive
Mixed-use development featuring shops, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for a night out or family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
26

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