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About the Hotel

Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Steps from KK Esplanade
Great
8.5
8.3
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Rooms and Suites

Horizon Hotel offers 180 luxurious rooms and suites with exquisite designs tailored for guest comfort. Each suite is equipped with an iHome system for the convenience of guests. Accessible and special needs rooms are available to accommodate diverse requirements.

Dining Options

The hotel features several dining venues including Deco Café & Grill, which provides an array of international dishes. Guests can also explore authentic flavors at the Asian Restaurant, catering to a variety of tastes. For a sweet treat, Pastria Café offers a selection of pastries and desserts.

Swimming Pool and Wellness

The panoramic outdoor swimming pool provides scenic views of Kota Kinabalu, enhancing the experience of relaxation for guests. In addition, the children's pool located on the 6th floor is designed for family enjoyment. A well-equipped gymnasium on the same level allows guests to maintain their fitness regimen.

Business Facilities

Horizon Hotel offers a Business Centre on the 1st floor, equipped to meet the needs of business travelers. The function hall and meeting rooms provide versatile spaces for various events and gatherings. Limousine services are available to ensure convenient transportation for guests.

Security and Convenience

The hotel includes three levels of car park equipped with CCTV to ensure the safety of guest vehicles. Lift access with guest card security provides an additional layer of convenience. 24-hour security and concierge services are available to assist with any needs.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Kota Kinabalu

Rooms: 180 luxurious rooms and suites

Dining: Deco Café & Grill, Asian Restaurant

Wellness: Panoramic outdoor swimming pool

Facilities: Business Centre, Function Hall & Meeting Rooms

“With its location in Kota Kinabalu's Central Business District, this hotel is well-suited to business and leisure travelers. I was impressed by the range of dining options, from Asian cuisine to the Deco Café & Grill. The outdoor swimming pool stands out, and the spa services promise relaxation after a day exploring nearby attractions.”
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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
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Horizon Hotel, dining is a celebration of international flavors set against a charming backdrop. Guests can relish delightful meals while enjoying a friendly atmosphere, whether poolside or in cozy nooks, perfect for family gatherings or peaceful retreats.
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

Deco Cafe & Grill

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a refreshing poolside location, inviting families and travelers to unwind and savor.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of international dishes prepared to satisfy every palate. It's an ideal stop to enjoy light meals, snacks, and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Pastria

Café with pastries and coffee
Ambiance
Welcoming café atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely coffee break.
Key Offerings
Delight in freshly baked pastries paired with an aromatic cup of coffee, ideal for a morning treat or afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Nearby
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1000 ft
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
700 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1000 ft
Jalan Gaya
Sunday Market
1100 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1000 ft
Central road of Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1500 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
1900 ft
Park
City Park
1500 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
2000 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
1300 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
1300 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
1200 ft
Mall
Kk Plaza
800 ft
Dinawan Island
3700 ft
Jalan Bandaran
Malaysia Monument
100 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
900 ft
Restaurants
Chilli Vanilla
900 ft
35 Jalan Haji Saman
Pizza Hut Gaya Street
800 ft
120 Jalan Gaya Ground Floor
Vedablu
800 ft
Gaya Street Beside Pizza Hut
The Royal Coconut
600 ft
44 Jalan Pantai
Green Mug Coffee
1000 ft
Lot 115 Gaya Street Jalan K.K. Bypass
Nook Cafe
1600 ft
19 Jalan Dewan
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Discover Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
11-minute walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding islands, perfect for sunset photography.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
6-minute drive
A comprehensive museum showcasing Sabah's history and culture, featuring traditional houses and artifacts from the region.
Central Market
Central Market
9-minute walk
A vibrant local market offering fresh produce, seafood, and handicrafts, ideal for authentic souvenirs and local snacks.
Warisan Square
Warisan Square
12-minute walk
An open-air shopping and dining hub featuring local boutiques and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Trekking at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
10-minute drive
Scenic jogging and walking trails amidst beautiful greenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for relaxation and exercise.
Snorkeling at Mamutik Island
12-minute walk
Thrilling underwater exploration at this nearby island with vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs, accessible year-round.
Chilli Vanilla
Chilli Vanilla
4-minute walk
A stylish eatery offering a mix of Western and Asian dishes, renowned for its fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
The Royal Coconut
The Royal Coconut
2-minute walk
A vibrant spot for local Malay dishes, especially famous for its authentic coconut-based recipes and friendly service.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
14-minute walk
A lively shopping and entertainment complex featuring cafes, shops, and regular events such as live performances and markets.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
3-minute walk
A weekly market showcasing local crafts, street food, and cultural performances, perfect for families and tourists alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at MYR 5 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Horizon serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
Horizon Hotel & Spa
Questions of the users
About Horizon Hotel
Do any of the rooms feature a bathtub?
10 November 2024
Deluxe Rooms are equipped with bathtubs for added comfort.
Are there any rooms without a bathtub?
15 December 2024
Superior Rooms do not include a bathtub.
What are the swimming pool hours for guests?
5 January 2025
The swimming pool is available daily from 8 AM to 7 PM exclusively for in-house guests.
Is early check-in possible, and if so, what is the earliest time?
20 February 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, so it's recommended to inquire upon arrival.
What amenities are available by the pool?
12 March 2025
The pool area features scenic views and is open daily for guests to enjoy.
How many rooms are available at the hotel?
8 April 2025
There are a total of 180 luxurious rooms and suites located at the hotel.
Are there any dining options within the hotel?
18 May 2025
Yes, the hotel features multiple dining venues including Deco Café & Grill, an Asian Restaurant, and Pastria Café.
Is there a fitness center, and what are its operating hours?
25 June 2025
The fitness center operates from 8 AM until 7 PM daily, providing a great space for workouts.
Can guests access local tours and car rentals easily?
30 July 2025
Yes, local tours and car rental services are available to enhance your travel experience.
What is the deposit amount required for a stay?
15 August 2025
A deposit of RM100 is collected for each night's stay upon check-in.

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