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About the Hotel

120 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the Atkinson Clock Tower
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms at Signel Poshtel

Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo provides rooms equipped with bed linen. Options range from beds in a dormitory to double, single, twin, and family rooms. Certain rooms include a kitchen with a microwave, stovetop, and fridge. All rooms offer air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and carpeted floors. Bathrooms feature a walk-in shower, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries; some also include bathrobes. Select rooms provide city views.

Dining

This property includes a shared kitchen. Some dormitory beds are equipped with a dining area, electric kettle, and kitchenware.

Leisure and Facilities

Signel Poshtel features a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property.

Location Details

Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo is located 6 km from North Borneo. The hotel is 3 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. Nearby landmarks include Signal Hill Observatory Platform (2 km), I Love KK (0.5 km), Sabah State Mosque (1 km), Marlin Statue (0.5 km), Sunday Market (1.5 km), Warisan Square (2.5 km), Central Market (2.5 km), and Menara Tun Mustapha (0.5 km). Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 8 km away, approximately 10 km from the hotel.

Services Offered

The 24-hour front desk is staffed by individuals speaking Mandarin, English, and Malay. Staff can offer practical area information.

“First impressions count, and this poshtel appears to understand that. The blend of hotel convenience with hostel community cultivates an appealing environment, and I noted its proximity to local shops and markets as a distinct advantage. The non-smoking environment with dedicated relaxation spaces reflects a thoughtful approach to guest comfort.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room No Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Classic Twin Room No Window
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

120 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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120 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1200 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1100 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
1600 ft
Park
City Park
1.3 mi
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
1700 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
1100 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
1700 ft
59
Sabah Tourism Board
1200 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
800 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
300 ft
Mall
Lintasan Deasoka
400 ft
Restaurants
Vedablu
1.0 mi
Gaya Street Beside Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut Gaya Street
1.0 mi
120 Jalan Gaya Ground Floor
Little Italy
1.2 mi
Jalan Haji Saman Kota Kinabalu Lama
Chilli Vanilla
1.2 mi
35 Jalan Haji Saman
El Centro
1.2 mi
Jalan Haji Saman
Green Mug Coffee
1.0 mi
Lot 115 Gaya Street Jalan K.K. Bypass
Restoran Jeti
5200 ft
138 Jalan Gaya
The Royal Coconut
800 ft
44 Jalan Pantai
Nook Cafe
1.0 mi
19 Jalan Dewan
Woo
1.1 mi
No. 7 Lorong Dewan Australia Lane
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring a giant 'I Love KK' sign, perfect for memorable photos and a quick visit.
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
Historical clock tower built in 1902, an important landmark showcasing Kota Kinabalu's rich past.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant weekly market offering local handicrafts, fresh produce, and delicious street food, worth the visit for unique finds.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum displaying Sabah's history and culture, featuring traditional houses and artifacts.
Paddling at Dinawan Island
10 minutes' drive
Water sports adventure including kayaking and paddleboarding in beautiful surroundings, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Spa Day at Spa Village
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused services including massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after your travels.
Vedablu
20 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery specializing in Indian cuisine, known for flavorful curries and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Little Italy
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant with a romantic vibe, serving pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and excellent wines.
Chilli Vanilla
25 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a blend of Malaysian and Western cuisine, with fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
40 minutes' walk
Lively shopping and entertainment complex with various shops, restaurants, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Horizon Bar
10 minutes' drive
Rooftop bar offering stunning views of the city, perfect for sunset cocktails and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
51

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