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4-star hotel with spectacular views of Mount Kinabalu
Location
Sabah Oriental Hotel is strategically located in Kota Kinabalu, surrounded by scenic views of Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Southeast Asia, and the South China Sea. This suburban setting offers convenient access to both city attractions and natural beauty like nearby islands. The hotel is also close to key business areas for corporate travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 200 thoughtfully arranged rooms, ranging from Superior to Junior Suites. Each room type emphasizes spacious design, including features like a comfortable sofa and writing desk in selected rooms. Junior Suites provide additional living space, making them suitable for both business travelers and couples.
Dining
Dining options at Sabah Oriental Hotel include a variety of culinary choices, allowing guests to enjoy diverse cuisine. The menu highlights include Combo set meals featuring four main courses and options for light snacks like grilled sandwiches. Regular promotions enhance the dining experience with special deals such as the Hi-Tea Promotion.
Wellness
For wellness and recreation, the hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center complete with separate sauna facilities. The swimming pool, located on the third floor, allows guests to unwind with views of the sunset. Coming soon, the Kings Reflexology & Spa will provide guests with a range of relaxation treatments and beauty services.
Business
Business travelers can take advantage of Crown Hall, which accommodates up to 180 guests for events and functions. Meeting rooms Crown 1 and Crown 2 cater to smaller gatherings, holding between 8 to 120 attendees. The dedicated business services ensure efficient hosting for various corporate needs.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Mount Kinabalu
Rooms: 200 thoughtfully arranged rooms
Dining: Combo set meals & Hi-Tea Promotion
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center & Kings Reflexology & Spa
Business: Crown Hall for 180 guests & various meeting rooms
“Sabah Oriental Hotel has a prime location near Kota Kinabalu's attractions, but I noted that some areas need updating. However, the dedicated staff truly impressed me, and the spacious pool and breakfast options are definite pluses for both vacationers and business travelers seeking comfort.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Sabah Oriental Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sabah Oriental Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Sabah Oriental Hotel, indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Café Oriental and Tapai Lounge. These vibrant dining venues offer a range of Halal dishes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Café Oriental
Halal, Oriental and Western cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, featuring Al Fresco dining options
Key Offerings
A diverse menu of seafood and local dishes, with indoor dining for a cozy feel. Perfect for meals at any hour, from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 21:30
Tapai Lounge
Lounge and bar with a focus on vibrant nightlife
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting setting, ideal for unwinding with friends or enjoying a lively evening
Key Offerings
Nightly live entertainment to enhance the dining experience
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Sabah Oriental Hotel Location
Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
20 minutes' walk
Sabah State Museum showcases the rich history and culture of Sabah, featuring artifacts, exhibitions, and immersive village experiences.
Warisan Square
19 minutes' walk
Warisan Square offers shops and local dining, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying vibrant local culture near the waterfront.
Jessleton Point
25 minutes' walk
Jessleton Point is a lively ferry terminal with shops and eateries, serving as the gateway to nearby islands and marine adventures.
Central Market
19 minutes' walk
Central Market features an array of local crafts, produce, and street food, ideal for experiencing the hustle of daily Sabah life.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Tanjung Aru Beach offers beautiful sunsets, water sports, and relaxation opportunities, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
30 minutes' walk
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre combines nature trails with guided tours, ideal for birdwatchers and those seeking a tranquil experience.
Lucy's Kitchen
16 minutes' walk
Lucy's Kitchen serves homestyle Malaysian dishes in a cozy setting, known for its fresh flavors and friendly service.
Ebizou Japanese Restaurant & Bar
13 minutes' walk
Ebizou offers a stylish atmosphere with a menu featuring sushi and grilled specialties, perfect for seafood lovers and couples.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
19 minutes' walk
Oceanus Waterfront Mall features shops, eateries, and weekly events, making it a vibrant hub for shopping and socializing.
I Love KK
19 minutes' walk
The I Love KK monument is a popular photo spot, surrounded by local vendors and entertainment, ideal for families and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 35.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
Beverly Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sabah Oriental Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
49 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Good room size
Nice view
Good location
Nice parking lot
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Poor WiFi
Run-down hotel
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
6.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Sabah Oriental Hotel
Are bathtubs available in the hotel rooms?
10 November 2024
Most rooms come equipped with bathtubs, except for the accessible rooms designed for disabled guests.
Can guests request an iron and ironing board during their stay?
21 March 2025
Yes, guests can request an iron and ironing board, subject to availability upon arrival.
Is late-night check-in allowed for arrivals around 10 PM?
15 January 2025
There's no need to worry; the hotel is open 24 hours for late check-ins.
Will breakfast be included for the entire family during the stay?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is included for two adults; there will be an additional charge for children.
Is there any charge for checking out later than the standard time?
9 February 2025
Yes, an extra charge applies for late check-out: RM 50.00 for check-out by 3 PM and RM 100.00 for check-out by 6 PM.
Is a deposit required at check-in?
30 August 2024
Yes, a room deposit will be collected at the time of check-in.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
4 April 2025
The swimming pool is currently closed for maintenance until further notice.
What type of meals will be served for breakfast during the stay?
8 September 2024
Breakfast will be served as a set meal.
Can guests bring children along when visiting the hotel?
21 February 2025
Yes, children are welcome at the hotel, but please note that the swimming pool is closed until further notice.
Is parking available for employees working at the hotel?
14 March 2025
Yes, parking is available for staff working at Sabah Oriental Hotel.