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About the Hotel

Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 8800
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Close to the City center
Nice
6.3
2.0
/10

4-star boutique hotel in Kota Kinabalu

Amenities

Maxim Hotel provides guests with access to a rooftop infinity pool, offering panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu. A fully-equipped gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The hotel also features a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for easy assistance.

Rooms

Accommodations at Maxim Hotel include 200 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room features modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and minibars. Selected rooms provide stunning city or sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just a short distance from popular attractions like the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Gaya Street Market. Nearby shopping and dining opportunities provide a convenient experience for travelers. Accessibility to public transportation makes it an easy base for exploring the area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Maxim Hotel offers a variety of local and international cuisine, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. In-room dining service is also available for those seeking convenience.

Business Facilities

Maxim Hotel features meeting and event spaces equipped for corporate gatherings and conferences. High-speed internet access and audiovisual equipment are provided to support business needs. A dedicated business center is available for guests requiring additional services.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kota Kinabalu, near attractions

Rooms: 200 well-appointed rooms with sea views

Amenities: Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

“Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu presents a mixed bag, with some reports of cleanliness issues and dated facilities. However, the standout feature appears to be the owner's exceptional hospitality, with genuine care for guests. If you prioritize budget and personal connection over pristine conditions, this might be a worthwhile option.”
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Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Without Window Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Standard Room
2 persons

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Facilities

Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu Location

Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 8800
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Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 8800
Nearby
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1900 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
Park
City Park
1.3 mi
Dinawan Island
2100 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.6 mi
Restaurants
Tamaha Cafe
1.2 mi
12
Sri Latha Curry House
1.3 mi
Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya
Kungfu Ramen
1600 ft
Jalan Laiman Diki
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
5200 ft
127 Gaya Street
New Rahmat Restoran
2100 ft
Jalan Tugu
McDonald's
2100 ft
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
Wen Chang Hainan Chicken Rice
5200 ft
131 Jalan Gaya
Pang's Coffee
5200 ft
131 Ground Shop
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
3100 ft
Lot 10 Lorong Sinsuran 2b
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
A historical landmark, this clock tower offers a slice of Kota Kinabalu's heritage and is one of the oldest structures in the city.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market showcasing handicrafts, street food, and local produce every Sunday, perfect for cultural immersion.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum featuring local history, culture, and heritage along with traditional village exhibits for a deeper understanding of Sabah.
I Love KK Sign
25 minutes' walk
A popular photo spot for tourists offering great views of the city and a lovely backdrop for memorable vacation photos.
Dinawan Island Visit
8 minutes' walk
A perfect getaway for swimming, snorkelling, or relaxing by the beach, accessible via short boat rides for serene island vibes.
Gaya Street Market Visit
20 minutes' walk
Engaging experience in local culture and food, with various stalls showcasing Sabahan crafts, gifts, and delicacies every Sunday.
Nature Walk at Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor walk through scenic wetland areas, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature's beauty.
Tanjung Aru Beach Activities
15 minutes' drive
Beach activities including jet skiing and sunbathing at one of the most popular beaches offering stunning sunset views.
Kungfu Ramen
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its authentic ramen dishes, perfect for a hearty meal in a vibrant atmosphere.
Sri Latha Curry House
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian flavors with a variety of curries and spices; vegan options available, good for casual dining.
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
19 minutes' walk
Local cafe renowned for its delicious laksa and coffee; a must-visit for authentic Malaysian breakfast fare.
Tamaha Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on fresh ingredients, offering local dishes served with a modern twist; reservations advised.
Suria Mall
30 minutes' walk
A lively shopping mall featuring shops, cafes, and entertainment options, perfect for family fun or casual outings.
Menara Tun Mustapha
5 minutes' walk
Iconic building hosting various events and exhibitions; an architectural landmark with a great city view.
Live Music at The Beer Factory
10 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with live music performances, perfect for unwinding with friends over drinks and good food.
Cultural Shows at KK Cultural Centre
10 minutes' drive
Monthly cultural performances showcasing local arts; an enriching experience for the entire family.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
4.9/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Pros
Modern style
Less noise
Good room
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Staff training
Wrong info
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
6.3/10
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