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About the Hotel

Shoplot 27&28 Jalan Tugu Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Steps from Filipino Market
Very good
7.0
5.9
/10

Rooms

Hotel Traveller offers air-conditioned rooms fitted with satellite TV, a telephone, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms accommodate up to 4 guests. Options include rooms fitted with 2 single beds for 2 guests, a double bed for 2 guests, and windowless rooms fitted with a double bed for 2 guests. All rooms provide comforts, such as air conditioning, free WiFi, and room service.

Dining at Wong Kok

Guests enjoy meals at Wong Kok restaurant, which features local cuisine. The hotel houses a 24-hour restaurant. Wong Kok serves a selection of local delights. Guests can dine on-site.

Leisure opportunities

The hotel provides various recreational opportunities. Sightseeing and car rental services are available at the tour desk. Guests have access to tour/ticket assistance.

Location and Transport

Hotel Traveller is in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, a 3-minute walk from Centre Point, and a 5-minute walk from Filipino Market and Sunday Gaya Street Market. It is within close proximity of Warisan Square and Filipino Market. KK Esplanade and Signal Hill Observatory Platform showcase the area's natural beauty. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Atkinson Clock Tower and Likas Bay Beach. Kota Kinabalu International is 10 km away. Landmarks nearby include Atkinson Clock Tower (0.5 km), Central Market (0.5 km), I Love KK (1 km), Desa Dairy Farm (0.3 km), Signal Hill Observatory Platform (1.5 km), Sunday Market (0.5 km), Menara Tun Mustapha (0.3 km), Sabah State Mosque (0.5 km), Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (2 km), and Gaya Street Sunday Market (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

Hotel Traveller provides free WiFi throughout the property. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The reception desk offers assistance with laundry, car rental, and airport shuttle services. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for MYR 25 per person per night. Self parking is available. No pets and no service animals are allowed. One child under 10 years stays free.

“What strikes me about this property is its embrace of authentic local experiences, from the on-site restaurant to its proximity to Kota Kinabalu's vibrant markets. While some rooms are compact, they're equipped with essential amenities and air conditioning, plus there's a lift which is helpful. It positions itself well for budget-conscious travelers seeking immersion in the city's culture.”
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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
Family Room
3 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
4 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Window
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

Shoplot 27&28 Jalan Tugu Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Shoplot 27&28 Jalan Tugu Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
700 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
300 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
300 ft
Island
Mamutik Island
1900 ft
Dinawan Island
400 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
1400 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
2400 ft
Park
City Park
3000 ft
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kungfu Ramen
600 ft
Jalan Laiman Diki
McDonald's
400 ft
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
New Rahmat Restoran
400 ft
Jalan Tugu
O'Manuk
1200 ft
Asia city
Kedai Kopi Kim Hing Lee
1400 ft
Lot 9 Lorong Sinsuran 3
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
1400 ft
Lot 62 Block G
Borenos Fried Chicken
1500 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
KFC
1400 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Crepe Express
1800 ft
Basement
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
9 minutes' walk
A historic landmark built in 1905, it offers a glimpse into Kota Kinabalu's past and impressive views of the surrounding area.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
8 minutes' walk
A lively market every Sunday with local produce, souvenirs, and street food, capturing the vibrant culture of the region.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing Sabah's rich history and diverse ethnic cultures, with a unique heritage village to explore.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
14 minutes' walk
A shopping hub featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and scenic waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Tanjung Aru Beach Visit
4.6 km, 10 minutes' drive
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its stunning sunsets, perfect for families and couples looking for a serene day.
Mamutik Island Snorkeling
6 minutes' walk to ferry, 15 minutes by boat
A thrilling snorkeling adventure in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Kungfu Ramen
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for its delicious ramen and unique flavors, offering both casual dining and takeout options.
O'Manuk
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in local dishes like chicken rice, known for its warm ambiance and affordable prices.
Suria Mall
16 minutes' walk
A bustling mall featuring shops, eateries, and regular entertainment events, ideal for all ages, including family-friendly activities.
I Love KK
11 minutes' walk
A popular spot for photos and socializing, with art installations and a vibrant atmosphere, great for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45

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