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About the Hotel

Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88300
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Near the Waterfront
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Gaia 95 offers a selection of 85 rooms, including 14 suites, designed with modern conveniences and local artwork. Each room includes a flat-screen television, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations provide direct views of the beautiful South China Sea.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in a variety of international and local cuisines, promising delightful culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. The bar area serves a selection of refreshing beverages and snacks throughout the day.

Business Facilities

Hotel Gaia 95 includes flexible meeting spaces equipped with audio-visual technology suitable for conferences and events. The business center is open 24 hours, providing essential services like printing and faxing. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel to ensure connectivity during business engagements.

Wellness and Leisure

An outdoor swimming pool allows guests to relax while taking in views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel also features a fitness center for those wishing to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, the spa offers various treatments utilizing local herbs and traditional techniques to promote relaxation.

Location

Located near the bustling waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, Hotel Gaia 95 is a short walk from local shops and attractions. Guests can easily access Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, known for its diverse marine life and recreational activities. The hotel also provides convenient transportation options to explore further afield.

Highlights

Location: Near the bustling waterfront, close to local attractions

Accommodations: 85 rooms with beautiful sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving international cuisines

Business: Flexible meeting spaces equipped with audio-visual technology

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and spa treatments

“This hotel's prime downtown location is hard to overstate; the convenience of being steps from markets and dining is a real advantage. Rooms are simple but well-maintained, with considerate extras like in-room water and reliable Wi-Fi. I think it's a solid choice for travelers who prioritize being in the heart of Kota Kinabalu without overspending.”
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Hotel Gaia 95 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room No Window
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room No Window
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Single Room No Window
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room window
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Gaia 95 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Gaia 95 Location

Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88300
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Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88300
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1200 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1100 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
1100 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
1400 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
900 ft
Park
City Park
1.1 mi
59
Sabah Tourism Board
700 ft
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
600 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
1100 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
500 ft
Restaurants
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
800 ft
127 Gaya Street
Kam Kee Bak Kut Teh
300 ft
92 Jalan Gaya
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
200 ft
Asia City
Kedai Kopi Kinabalu
400 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 2
sin kee bah ku teh
500 ft
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Fruto Juice Bar
600 ft
124 Jalan Gaya Same Row as Biru Biru Cafe and ATI College
Mamasita Mexican Restaurant and Tapas Bar
1100 ft
15 Jalan Dewan
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark for photo opportunities, showcasing love for Kota Kinabalu with vibrant views of the waterfront.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes' walk
Biodiversity hub featuring a nature reserve, birdwatching opportunities, and guided tours on certain days.
Warisan Square
17 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment complex offering local handicrafts, eateries, and cultural exhibits.
Sabah State Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful architectural site known for its serene atmosphere and stunning waterfront views.
Hiking at Mengalum Island
30 minutes driving
Exciting hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife; boat rentals available for access.
Relax at Taman Awam Teluk Likas
10 minutes driving
Peaceful park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks along the scenic coastline with stunning sunset views.
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for its Sarawak laksa and casual atmosphere. Popular for breakfast and lunch.
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes, with fresh herbs and vibrant flavors.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant mall with cinemas, shops, and a food plaza, offering entertainment options for all ages.
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
17 minutes' walk
Night market featuring local street foods and crafts, bustling with energy and unique finds.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless 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:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Gaia 95 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Clean hotel lobby
Friendly staff
Fair pricing
Basic amenities
Cons
Leaking bottles
Stained sheets
Bad water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.1/10
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