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About the Hotel

Lot 3 & 4, Block 9, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.6
/10
2.7
3.6
/5

The smoke-free Kinabalu Daya Hotel Kota Kinabalu is around a 25-minute walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market, and features currency exchange and a lift onsite. Spa therapy and recreational facilities, plus Asian dishes are available at this 3-star hotel, nestled in the entertainment district of Kota Kinabalu.

Location

The perfect hotel is located in the vibrant part of Kota Kinabalu, 3.4 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre Marine Sanctuary is within 30 minutes' walk of the property in Kota Kinabalu.

This hotel is only 650 metres from Courtesey Shuttle for Sutera Harbour bus stop and 618 km from North Borneo train station in Kota Kinabalu.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms are appointed with soundproof windows, and such self-catering options as a mini-fridge-bar. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as ironing equipment and air conditioning are also featured. Bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served in the onsite restaurant Hunters. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort.

Leisure & Business

Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this property. Business travellers are welcome to use banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopier provided at a conference space and meeting rooms on site.

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.
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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
Deluxe Room without Window
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room without Window
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room City View
2 persons
325 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
  • 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
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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.
Kinabalu Daya Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Kinabalu Daya Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Lot 3 & 4, Block 9, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Map view
Lot 3 & 4, Block 9, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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
59
Sabah Tourism Board
600 ft
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
800 ft
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
500 ft
20
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
I Love KK
5 minutes walking
Iconic landmark with vibrant photo opportunities, ideal for capturing memories amidst scenic views.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
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
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
Central Market
16 minutes walking
Bustling market showcasing local handicrafts, fresh produce, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for shopping.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
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
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
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
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
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
16 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping destination featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a cinema, perfect for family outings.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
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 Kinabalu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 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
is available in 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:
11
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Best Western
FAQs
About Kinabalu Daya Hotel
What is the distance from Kinabalu Daya Hotel to Gaya Street Market?
The hotel is located only 300 metres from Gaya Street Market.
How far is Kinabalu Daya Hotel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 5 km away from the hotel.
What time can I check in and check out of Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite and Chinese channels, and a minibar.
Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Asian dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chilli Vanilla, Deco Cafe, and Fatty Kee, all located within 0.5 km.
What services are offered at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
The hotel provides services such as laundry, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle.
Is there a full-service spa at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy massages and treatments at the on-site full-service spa.
Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for corporate guests.
What kind of entertainment options are available at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Guests can partake in activities such as walking tours, golfing, and karaoke.
Is parking available at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
The hotel provides handicap parking and additional parking facilities.

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