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About the Hotel

3-G-17, Lorong Api-Api 2, Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.1
7.9
/10

Rooms

Promenade Service Apartments offers 94 fully air-conditioned rooms with a variety of layouts to accommodate individuals and families. Each room includes a mini-fridge for refreshments and housekeeping service for convenience. Newly refurbished Studio Rooms come equipped with basic kitchenette facilities for light cooking, providing flexibility during stays.

Location

The hotel is strategically located in the city center of Kota Kinabalu, ensuring easy access to shopping and dining options. A gentle stroll separates guests from the Waterfront Boardwalk, where scenic sunset views await. Numerous nearby eateries allow for culinary exploration just steps from the accommodation.

Amenities

Promenade Service Apartments includes a surveillance system and 24-hour lift lobby security for added safety. Each room comes equipped with electronic entrance locks, enhancing guest security. The property also offers basement parking space, facilitating easier access for those traveling by car.

Services

Housekeeping services are available to maintain the comfort of the accommodations. Friendly staff assists guests with local area knowledge, ensuring a smooth stay. Complementary WiFi access is available in lobby areas and every room for connectivity.

Family-Friendly Options

Family Deluxe accommodations feature space with queen and twin beds, suitable for larger groups. The capacity to host up to 15 guests in the duplex penthouse makes it an attractive option for family gatherings. Daily essentials like bottled water and towels are provided to enhance the family stay experience.

Highlights

Location: Strategically located in the city centre .

Rooms: Newly refurbished Studio Rooms equipped with basic kitchenette .

Amenities: Basement parking space .

Services: 24-hour lift lobby security .

“The excellent staff and prime Api Api Centre location, surrounded by shops and restaurants, immediately stand out. Rooms impress with size and comfort, not to mention effective air conditioning. Its proximity to malls and night markets adds to its appeal, making it a practical base for exploring Kota Kinabalu.”
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Promenade Service Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Queen Room No Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Twin Room No Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Room Kitchenette
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Promenade Service Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Promenade Service Apartment Location

3-G-17, Lorong Api-Api 2, Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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3-G-17, Lorong Api-Api 2, Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
1900 ft
Signature Office
Tourism Malaysia Offices@Sabah
1200 ft
Night club
B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination
1900 ft
Restaurants
Amira Cafe
100 ft
api-api Centre Kota Kinabalu
Singapore Chicken Rice
700 ft
Lorong Api-Api 1 Api Api Centre
Borenos Fried Chicken
1000 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
KFC
1000 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Restaurant Sari Ratu Prima Sabah
2700 ft
1st Floor Lot F33a
Radha's Banana Leaf
1300 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Lot 2-1-30 G
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
3200 ft
Lot 62 Block G
O'Manuk
3000 ft
Asia city
Kismet Bar and Dining
400 ft
Lot 15
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
Warisan Square
8 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring local crafts and souvenirs, ideal for experiencing Sabahan culture in a vibrant setting.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
30 minutes' walk, 7 minutes' drive
Cultural museum showcasing Sabah's history and heritage with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque promenade with beautiful sunset views, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local street food.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
35 minutes' walk, 6 minutes' drive
Weekly market bustling with local vendors selling handicrafts, food, and unique souvenirs every Sunday morning.
Tanjung Aru Beach
4 minutes' drive
Popular beach for sunbathing and water sports, with facilities to rent equipment and enjoy the scenic views.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation in a soothing environment with expert instructors.
Amira Cafe
Amira Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for its Malaysian dishes and friendly atmosphere, ideal for quick meals or coffee breaks.
Singapore Chicken Rice
Singapore Chicken Rice
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its flavorful chicken rice, this eatery provides a cozy setting perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
B.E.D (Best Entertainment Destination)
7 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring music and dance nights, ideal for those looking to enjoy vibrant nightlife in a stylish atmosphere.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
13 minutes' walk
Large shopping complex with retail stores, dining options, and cinema, offering entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of rooms:
138

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Promenade Service Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 432 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Good amenities
Functional kitchen
Economical price
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy hallways
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 2055 reviews
8.1/10
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About Promenade Service Apartment
Can I settle the payment after checking in at the hotel?
10 October 2024
Payment can be made through booking.com or settled upon check-in at the hotel.
Are there facilities to cook meals in the rooms?
28 November 2024
Cooking is allowed only in studio rooms, which are equipped with an induction cooker.
Does the family room come with a refrigerator?
15 September 2024
Family rooms are equipped with a mini bar but do not have a refrigerator.
Is parking available for guests, and is there a fee?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is basement parking available for in-house guests at a fee of RM2.00 net per vehicle per entry.
How can I request a studio with a kitchenette in advance?
12 January 2025
To request a studio with a kitchenette, please contact the hotel directly or include your request in the remarks section during reservation.
Is there a laundry facility nearby, and is parking free for long stays?
3 February 2025
Self-service laundry is available on the ground floor, but parking incurs a charge of RM2 per entry.
Are the two double beds in the Deluxe Family room located in separate rooms?
22 March 2025
The Deluxe Family room has two double beds within the same room.
Do the rooms come with an iron for guests?
14 April 2025
Irons are available upon request but are not provided in the room.
Can the family room accommodate five guests with an additional bed?
20 May 2025
Yes, the family room can fit up to five people with the provision of one extra bed.
Is there an option for late check-out, and what are the additional charges?
7 June 2025
Late check-out is available before 17:00 with a charge of RM60.00 for studio rooms and RM90.00 for family rooms.

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