"The infinity pool is chef's kiss, perfect for those Instagram shots."
AdiiiiiW from Malaysia
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"I especially loved the local dishes and desserts - they really captured the authentic taste of Sabah."
Sightseer50857206386 from Malaysia
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"The rooms were comfortable and beautifully presented, the pool area was relaxing, and the breakfast spread was excellent."
Harinder S from Brunei Darussalam
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"I especially loved the oxtail asam pedas and the kambing masak kicap, both were really flavorful."
Trek48709221889 from Malaysia
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"I especially loved the Hainanese chicken rice, esp the fragrant rice. Like no other in kk!"
Navigate68677786302 from Malaysia
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5-star stay steps from Filipino Market Sabah in Kota Kinabalu
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.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard King Room Sea View
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive King Room Executive Lounge Access
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive King Suite City View Executive Lounge Access
2 persons
80 sq. feet
City view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa centre
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sheraton Kota Kinabalu Location
Jalan Albert Kwok, Kota Kinabalu,
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 Kinabalu 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 6 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 98.0 per person.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
304
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sheraton Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Strategic location
Clean, spacious rooms
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast
Unprofessional staff comments
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.0/10
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