Kinabalu Daya Hotel At Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

Lot 3 & 4, Block 9, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000

Close to the waterfront

Very good

7.7

/10

1.0

3.6

Loved by Kinabalu Daya Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location

"Strategic location to eateries & malls, all within walking distance."

Liau from Malaysia

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"Internet connection speed is good ."

Justine from Malaysia

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"Located in a very strategic location, clean and spacious room, quiet place with not too much noise around"

Afiqah from Brunei

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Must-do experiences

Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for stunning snorkeling adventures.
Savor a fresh seafood feast at the Waterfront Esplanade market.
Hike to the iconic Signal Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Explore the Sabah Museum to learn about local culture and history.
Try the local specialty, Nasi Kandar, at the night market stalls.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet offered many choices. Local dishes and familiar favorites were available daily.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Having free parking was really helpful! It made exploring the area so much easier.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesCity View

The room was spacious with a great view of the city.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomGreat Shower

The shower had great water pressure. Always a good way to start the day.

Omar from Egypt

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Kinabalu Daya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room without Window

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room City View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Room without Window

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room City View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Kinabalu Daya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Kinabalu Daya Hotel, dining is an exquisite blend of modern Asian flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Hunters Cafe & Restaurant, or unwind with refreshing drinks and light meals at the bar, perfect for any meal of the day.

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Hunters Cafe & Restaurant

Modern Asian

Ambiance

A charming and contemporary space that welcomes guests with its vibrant decor and comfortable seating, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes reflect the rich tapestry of Asian culinary traditions, ideal for leisurely meals from breakfast through dinner, with a selection of refreshing beverages at the adjacent bar.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Kinabalu Daya Hotel Location

Lot 3 & 4, Block 9, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000

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Lot 3 & 4, Block 9, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

4300 ft

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

1.3 mi

Mall

Central Market

4300 ft

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

4300 ft

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

1.2 mi

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

1.7 mi

Landmark

Desa Dairy Farm

2400 ft

Landmark

Sabah State Mosque

3800 ft

Landmark

Menara Tun Mustapha

2400 ft

Landmark

Sunday Market

1.2 mi

Island

Mamutik Island

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Point

4300 ft

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

4300 ft

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

386.8 mi

Harbour

Jesselton Point

386.8 mi

Mall

Suria Mall

386.8 mi

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

386.8 mi

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Tower

386.8 mi

Nearby

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen

I Love KK

900 ft

Square

Marlin Statue

800 ft

Lorong Bank 3

Pillars of Sabah

800 ft

Mall

Suria Sabah

900 ft

Mall

Wisma Merdeka

400 ft

Park

City Park

1.2 mi

Sabah Tourism Board

600 ft

Kota Kinabalu

Borneo Night

800 ft

Unit No 132

Mari Mari Destinations

500 ft

Street Art & Graffiti Gallery

800 ft

Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1

Pulau Mamutik

700 ft

Restaurants

sin kee bah ku teh

300 ft

Jalan Pantai Lot 26

Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee

200 ft

28 Jln Bakau Kota Kinabalu Lama

One Roof Cafe

300 ft

25 Jalan Pantai

Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh

700 ft

74 Jalan Gaya

Fook Yuen

700 ft

Jalan Gaya

Ming Ge Cafe

400 ft

Lot 28 Jalan Pantai Ground Floor

Upperstar

700 ft

Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8

Coastal Coffee Club

400 ft

115 Gaya Street

SugarBun Gaya Street

400 ft

Lot 48 Jalan Pantai

Oldtown White Coffee

700 ft

53 Jalan Gaya

Explore Kota Kinabalu

Explore the Best of Kota Kinabalu

I Love KK

5 minutes walking

Iconic landmark with vibrant photo opportunities, ideal for capturing memories amidst scenic views.

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

25 minutes walking

A serene nature reserve featuring mangroves and a variety of bird species. Guided tours enhance the experience.

Atkinson Clock Tower

25 minutes walking

Historic structure and the oldest standing clock tower in Kota Kinabalu, offering a glimpse into the city's past.

Central Market

16 minutes walking

Bustling market showcasing local handicrafts, fresh produce, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for shopping.

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

30 minutes walking

Cultural experience featuring exhibitions on local history and heritage, with occasional guided tours available.

Snorkeling at Mamutik Island

16 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports experience with rental services for gear. Great for exploring vibrant marine life.

Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee

1 minute walking

Casual eatery known for traditional Malaysian coffee and sumptuous local dishes. Great for hearty breakfasts.

Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh

3 minutes walking

Popular restaurant specializing in pork rib soup, with a cozy atmosphere and flavorful signature dishes.

One Roof Cafe

2 minutes walking

Charming café with global menu options and a relaxing ambiance. Ideal for brunch or casual gatherings.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

16 minutes walking

Vibrant shopping destination featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a cinema, perfect for family outings.

Gaya Street Sunday Market

25 minutes walking

Lively weekly market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment. Great for weekend exploration.

Getting around

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)12 min · 5.0 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway8 min · 3.0 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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

123

Former name

Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kinabalu Daya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 74 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Strategic location

Spacious room

Comfortable bed

Water dispenser

Cons

Non-working phone

Outdated furniture

Limited channels

Smoking smell

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FAQs

About Kinabalu Daya Hotel At Gaya Street

How far is the perfect Kinabalu Daya Hotel from the city centre?

Kota Kinabalu city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the perfect Kinabalu Daya Hotel.

Which airport is the closest to Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

The closest airport to Kinabalu Daya Hotel is Kota Kinabalu International airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the Kinabalu Daya Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the Kota Kinabalu hotel?

Guests of the Kota Kinabalu hotel can take advantage of parking.

How much does a room at the perfect Kinabalu Daya Hotel cost?

The price for a room in the perfect Kinabalu Daya Hotel starts at $24.

What are the room types offered by the perfect 3-star Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

Standard Without Window Twin Room, Deluxe Without Window Twin Room, and One-Bedroom Apartment are among the room types available at the perfect 3-star Kinabalu Daya Hotel.

Does the perfect Kinabalu Daya Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

Yes, the perfect Kinabalu Daya Hotel comprises a meeting room and a business centre as well as banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopier.

Which facilities are available in the hotel?

The hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as 24-hour security and a luggage locker for safety purposes.