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About the Hotel

23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.5
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Rooms

Hotel Capital features 112 air-conditioned rooms, each designed to make guests feel at home. Rooms include amenities such as free WiFi, minibars, flat-screen televisions with cable channels, laptop-compatible safes, and coffee/tea makers. Select units include a seating area. The en suite bathroom includes a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Non-smoking rooms are available. Some rooms have city views.

Location

Located in Kota Kinabalu, Hotel Capital is directly opposite Wisma Merdeka. Gaya Street Sunday Market is a 2-minute walk. Suria Sabah Shopping Mall is a 5-minute walk. The jetty is a 10-minute walk. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 10 km away. North Borneo Railway is 6 km from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (3 km), Sabah State Mosque (1 km), Atkinson Clock Tower (2 km), Pillars of Sabah and I Love KK (0.3 km), and City Park (0.5 km).

Services

Hotel Capital offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and luggage storage. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available upon request. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, a front-desk safe, and free newspapers. Staff are fluent in English, Chinese, and Malay. Safety features include a security system and a first aid kit.

Amenities

Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, and a kettle. Conveniences include phones, laptop-compatible safes, and coffee/tea makers. Each room comes with non-smoking, air conditioning, wake-up service, desk, mini bar. Complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services are available.

Dining

Little Italy Italian Restaurant is located on the ground floor. The hotel is within walking distance of shopping and is near Gaya Street Sunday Market.

“I see a practical choice in Kota Kinabalu, particularly appealing for short stays given its central location. Its proximity to local markets and restaurants is a definite advantage. Renovated rooms and comfortable beds suggest a focus on basic comfort, and I appreciate the multilingual staff, facilitating easier communication. For travellers prioritizing location and value, this seems a reasonable option.”
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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 Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
VIP Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
900 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
900 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
700 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
800 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
400 ft
59
Sabah Tourism Board
600 ft
Park
City Park
1.2 mi
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
800 ft
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
400 ft
20
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
700 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Choice
200 ft
Jalan Pantai
Fatty Kee
400 ft
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
500 ft
74 Jalan Gaya
sin kee bah ku teh
500 ft
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Fook Yuen
600 ft
Jalan Gaya
Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee
300 ft
28 Jln Bakau Kota Kinabalu Lama
One Roof Cafe
500 ft
25 Jalan Pantai
Sheikh Shack Restaurant
300 ft
Jalan Pantai Next To Kinabalu Daya Hotel
SugarBun Gaya Street
300 ft
Lot 48 Jalan Pantai
Oldtown White Coffee
500 ft
53 Jalan Gaya
Zuo's Rougu Cha
600 ft
74 Jalan Gaya
Upperstar
900 ft
Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
A popular photo spot with a giant sign, offering beautiful views of the waterfront and surrounding area.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes' walk
An ecological reserve featuring mangroves and boardwalks, perfect for birdwatching and learning about local wildlife.
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
This historical landmark dates back to 1905, uniquely representing Kota Kinabalu's rich heritage and culture.
Sabah State Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
15 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring stunning domes and intricate designs, open for visitors to appreciate its beauty.
Beach Relaxation at Taman Awam Teluk Likas
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly beach for picnics and sports, featuring beautiful sunset views and recreational facilities.
Snorkeling at Mamutik Island
17 minutes' drive
A thrilling aquatic adventure with vibrant marine life. Snorkel gear rentals are available on the island.
Restaurant Choice
Restaurant Choice
1 minute' walk
Local Malaysian dishes in a casual setting. Signature dishes include Nasi Goreng and Laksa. Suitable for all dietary needs.
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in herbal pork rib soup. Popular for its flavorful broth, perfect for an indulgent meal.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant mall featuring shops, eateries, and a cozy ambiance. Great for family activities, night markets on weekends.
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
17 minutes' walk
A lively night market offering local street food, crafts, and entertainment. Perfect for an authentic local experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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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.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Capitol Kota Kinabalu

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