Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo, Kota Kinabalu
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About the Hotel
120 Jalan Gaya,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
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Close to the Atkinson Clock Tower
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Great location
"Strategically located in the city centre, you get a contemporary-themed room - spacious, clean, and well equipped."
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"The location is wonderful, conveniently located near everything."
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Accommodation
Signel Poshtel offers a variety of lodging options, including mixed and female-only dormitories as well as private rooms. Each dormitory is equipped with cushioned beds, secure lockers, and personal charging points. The hotel can accommodate up to 72 guests, providing ample space for all.
Dining
The hotel includes a café that serves a selection of snacks and beverages, ideal for a casual break. Guests can enjoy their meals in the shared dining area while engaging with fellow travelers. Local eateries are also located nearby, offering a taste of the region's cuisine.
Location
Situated in Kota Kinabalu, Signel Poshtel is located just a short distance from major attractions like the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Gaya Street Sunday Market. The hotel's proximity to the local transportation hub allows guests to easily explore nearby destinations. Lush greenery surrounds the area, offering a glimpse of North Borneo's natural beauty.
Amenities
Guests at Signel Poshtel can take advantage of multiple communal facilities, such as a reading corner and a spacious lounge area. The hotel also provides laundry facilities for added convenience during extended stays. Access to board games and recreational activities fosters a friendly environment among guests.
Public Transport Accessibility
The hotel's strategic location enhances accessibility for guests traveling with public transport options. The main bus terminal is within walking distance, providing connections to surrounding areas. This ease of transport contributes to a smooth travel experience.
Highlights
Accommodation: mixed and female-only dormitories .
Dining: café that serves snacks .
Location: Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Gaya Street Sunday Market .
Amenities: reading corner and spacious lounge area .
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo 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
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Queen Room No Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Classic Twin Room No Window
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Classic Double No Window
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
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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Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel Location
120 Jalan Gaya,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
Map view
120 Jalan Gaya,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.3
mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
4900 ft
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1.5
mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.1
mi
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sabah State Mosque
3000 ft
Mall
Central Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.2
mi
Mall
Suria Mall
1.5
mi
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
1.3
mi
Island
Mamutik Island
1.4
mi
Mall
Suria Sabah
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1.5
mi
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1.6
mi
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
2.4
mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
387.4
mi
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
51
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Signel Poshtel, The Rare Gem Of North Borneo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Prime location
Free Wi-Fi
Cons
Street noise
Soundproofing issues
Guest reviews
based on 812 reviews
8.9/10
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