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Cathay Hotel, Kota Kinabalu

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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lot 27 28, Block E, Sedco Complex, Jalan Albert Kwok, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu
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Steps from the Waterfront
6.0
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Budget Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

Location

Cathay Hotel is situated at Sedco Complex in Kampung Air, right in the KK City Center. This strategic position allows guests to easily access the Waterfront and Filipino Market with just a short walk. Popular tourist sites such as Gaya Street Market and Signal Hill Observatory Platform are also within walking distance from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of room types including Standard, Deluxe, Superior, and Family accommodations. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, attached bathrooms featuring hot water showers, and LCD television sets with satellite channels. Families can choose the Family room offering combinations of queen beds.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi internet access throughout the hotel. The hotel is surrounded by numerous shophouses that offer convenient supplies, restaurants, and services. Additionally, the rooms maintain modern amenities for an enjoyable stay.

Proximity to Attractions

Cathay Hotel's location provides quick access to local attractions including the Waterfront and Filipino Market. Gaya Street Market, known for its local products, is a short stroll away, operational only on Sundays. Signal Hill Observatory Platform, offering scenic views, is a bit further away but still walkable.

Dining

This allows visitors to explore local cuisine conveniently without needing to travel far. Restaurants offering both local and international dishes are easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: Sedco Complex in Kampung Air, KK City Center

Rooms: Standard, Deluxe, Superior, and Family accommodations

Amenities: Free Wifi internet access throughout the hotel

Proximity: Walking distance to Waterfront and Filipino Market

“For travellers seeking fuss-free accommodation, this could be the perfect spot; compact rooms are kept clean, and basic necessities are all present. The staff seems genuinely accommodating, which always makes a difference. A smart choice for those prioritizing value and a personal touch.”
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Facilities

Cathay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
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Cathay Hotel Location

Lot 27 28, Block E, Sedco Complex, Jalan Albert Kwok, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu
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Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
700 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
600 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
600 ft
Dinawan Island
700 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
4100 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
1400 ft
Park
City Park
3400 ft
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kungfu Ramen
400 ft
Jalan Laiman Diki
McDonald's
700 ft
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
New Rahmat Restoran
700 ft
Jalan Tugu
Borenos Fried Chicken
1500 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
City Food Corner
1200 ft
10 Jalan Sinsuran Blok J
KFC
1400 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Kedai Makan Islamic Restaurant
1700 ft
Lot. 1-01-S41
Crepe Express
1700 ft
Basement
Sri Latha Curry House
1500 ft
Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Central Market
Central Market
9 minutes walking
A vibrant hub for local produce and handicrafts, offering a taste of Kota Kinabalu's culture and flavors.
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes walking
A historical landmark commemorating the city's early days, offering stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes walking
A modern shopping destination with diverse dining options and picturesque sunset views over the waterfront.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes walking
An elevated viewpoint providing panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding islands, ideal for photography.
Tanjung Aru Beach
6 minutes drive
A popular beach for relaxation and water sports like jet skiing, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
16 minutes walking
A lively weekly market featuring local crafts, street food, and cultural performances, combining shopping and entertainment.
Kungfu Ramen
Kungfu Ramen
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot specializing in flavorful ramen dishes, offering a casual atmosphere and delicious broths.
New Rahmat Restoran
New Rahmat Restoran
3 minutes walking
Serving traditional Malaysian flavors with signature dishes like Nasi Goreng, this restaurant is known for its friendly service.
City Food Corner
City Food Corner
5 minutes walking
An inviting eatery offering local favorites and fresh seafood, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Suria Mall
Suria Mall
18 minutes walking
A vibrant mall hosting live events and performances, offering shopping and entertainment for all ages.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
20 minutes walking
A family-friendly mall featuring cinemas and eateries, often hosting promotional events and activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kota Kinabalu 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
  • Train
    North Borneo Railway 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cathay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Nearby restaurants
Friendly staff
Basic amenities
Affordable price
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy environment
Poor cleanliness
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