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About the Hotel

Jalan Albert Kwok, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Close to the Waterfront
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu is 500 meters from Filipino Market Sabah and 1.7 km from Signal Hill Observatory. The hotel is 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 3.4 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre is 4.8 km away, and the North Borneo Railway is 5 km from the property.

Rooms

Guest rooms are spacious with large bathrooms and super comfy king beds with six pillows. Finishing throughout the rooms is without defects, as noted by recent reviewers. Standard Double Rooms with Two Double Beds also offer city views.

Dining & Bars

Breakfast and lunch buffets on the 5th floor serve fresh ingredients along with a pastry selection and barista coffee. The Daily Social restaurant offers a spacious dining area with charging ports at every corner. The rooftop SkyBar serves signature cocktails such as the Borneo Clarity, plus classic mojitos prepared to IBA standards.

Rooftop Pool & SkyBar

The rooftop infinity pool on the 23rd floor offers wide views of the harbor and surrounding hills. The adjacent SkyBar provides a 360-degree view of the city with mountains, the sea, and passing boats. Guests can enjoy sunset views from the rooftop bar while swimming or having drinks.

Services

Guests are welcomed with drinks upon check-in. The hotel provides a well-equipped gym for workouts. The front office staff, including Irfan and Freda, assist with itinerary planning and room upgrades.

Highlights

Location: 500 m from Filipino Market Sabah, 1.7 km from Signal Hill Observatory

Rooms: Spacious rooms with king beds, six pillows, and city views

Dining: Rooftop SkyBar, Daily Social restaurant, Breakfast & lunch buffets

Recreation: Rooftop infinity pool with harbor and hill views

Access: 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport

“The spacious rooms, particularly the king bed with its generous pillow count, offer true comfort, complemented by exceptional rooftop views that stretch from mountains to the sea. The food stands out, with a standout beef burger and an impressive pastry selection at breakfast and lunch, all supported by thoughtful, attentive staff at the front desk and in the kitchen.”
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Sheraton Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room Two Double Beds Executive Lounge Access
2 persons
2 Double beds
Executive King Room Executive Lounge Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Executive King Suite City View Executive Lounge Access
2 persons
City view
Standard King Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Facilities

Sheraton Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
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Sheraton Kota Kinabalu Location

Jalan Albert Kwok, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Jalan Albert Kwok, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
500 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
500 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
500 ft
Island
Mamutik Island
1800 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1300 ft
Dinawan Island
500 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
1300 ft
Park
City Park
3100 ft
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
1600 ft
Restaurants
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant
600 ft
Kampung Air No. 16
Restoran Sempelang
700 ft
Jalan Sinsuran
Restoran Sri Melaka
400 ft
9 Jalan Laiman Diki
Old Village Seafood Restaurant
400 ft
Jalan Kampung Air 4
Hua Hing Seafood Restaurant
500 ft
Block B Lot 4 Jalan Kilang Sedco Ind Estate Kampung Air
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
1900 ft
G15-18
The Chicken Rice Shop
500 ft
Lot B-G-17 1st Floor Lot B-01-17
Kenny Rogers Roasters
500 ft
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
Mashawi Grill
500 ft
#25-0,Ground Floor
Secret Garden BBQ Korean Restaurant
500 ft
1st Floor Lot B
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
11 minutes' walk
Historical landmark symbolizing Kota Kinabalu. The tower offers great photo opportunities and insights into the city's colonial past.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
17-minute walk
Panoramic views of the city and coastline. A popular spot for sunset watchers of all ages, it also features an informative viewing terrace.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local handicrafts, food, and cultural artifacts. A lively experience, especially on Sundays when it's bustling.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
6 minutes' drive
A rich cultural display featuring exhibitions on Sabah's heritage. Well-organized guided tours enhance the educational experience.
Mamutik Island
7 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing and snorkeling. Access via a quick ferry ride with equipment rentals available to enhance your beach day.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot for jogging and picnicking, featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Desa Dairy Farm
5 minutes' walk
A charming farm experience with milking demonstrations. Great for families; enjoy cheese sampling and breathtaking hillside views.
Old Village Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood dishes in a casual setting. Signature chili crab is a must-try; vegetarian options available.
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive seafood menu. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and famous butter prawns; reservations recommended.
Restoran Sri Melaka
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in authentic Malaysian cuisine with unique local flavors. Its roti canai is a highlight; options for dietary restrictions.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
12 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and dining hub with waterfront views. Enjoy live music and events, ideal for a relaxed evening out.
I Love KK
12 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark and photo opportunity. Nearby outdoor spaces often host family-friendly events and gatherings, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
307

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sheraton Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Strategic location
Clean, spacious rooms
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast
Unprofessional staff comments
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.0/10
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