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About the Hotel

69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Rooms and Amenities

The Jesselton Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with a TV with cable channels and a marble bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Room options include double, single, and twin rooms, as well as suites. Each room includes a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, a safe deposit box, and carpeted floors. Bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Select rooms offer a bath and shower.

Dining Options

The Jesselton Hotel provides a range of dining options, including Italian, French, Western, Asian, and fusion cuisines. The Next Block is a fusion restaurant serving Malaysian delicacies and Western cuisine, such as 'Ayam Penyet' and 'Nasi Lemak'. Kudos serves modern British food incorporating French, Italian, Mediterranean, and other European dishes. The hotel features an eclectic range of wines. The Next Block has large windows looking out onto Kota Kinabalu streets.

Things to Do

Guests can schedule adventures through the concierge service, including water sports, diving expeditions, and mountain trekking. The hotel opens to a Sunday Market for retail therapy. The Next Block is an option for business meetings, private events, or dinners.

Location and Access

The Jesselton Hotel is in the city center, 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 6 km from North Borneo. Nearby landmarks include Marlin Statue (0.5 km), Warisan Square (1.5 km), Pillars of Sabah (0.3 km), Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (2.5 km), Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre (2 km), Desa Dairy Farm (0.5 km), Oceanus Waterfront Mall (1.5 km), Central Market (1.5 km), and I Love KK (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Jesselton Hotel provides concierge services to arrange activities. The hotel also features the Turnbull Room, named after Sir Roland Turnbull, for formal and informal functions.

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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 King
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Queen
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 1.1 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 8.2 km
Train
North Borneo Railway 4.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
390 m
Square
Marlin Statue
370 m
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
210 m
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
240 m
59
Sabah Tourism Board
70 m
Park
City Park
1.9 km
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
80 m
20
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
220 m
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
190 m
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
450 m
Restaurants
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
40 m
74 Jalan Gaya
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
80 m
Asia City
Fruto Juice Bar
160 m
124 Jalan Gaya Same Row as Biru Biru Cafe and ATI College
sin kee bah ku teh
170 m
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Mamasita Mexican Restaurant and Tapas Bar
190 m
15 Jalan Dewan
Sheikh Shack Restaurant
130 m
Jalan Pantai Next To Kinabalu Daya Hotel
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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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44

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