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About the Hotel

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu is situated along the waterfront, providing easy access to the city's central business, retail, and entertainment districts. The hotel is conveniently located near Kota Kinabalu International Airport and popular attractions such as the Filipino Market. This prime position allows guests to explore the local culture with ease.

Rooms

Rooms at Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu offer stunning sea and city views. Guests can choose to upgrade to Le Méridien Club or suite rooms for exclusive access to the panoramic sea-view Club Lounge. Each room features contemporary amenities and refined design elements inspired by Sabah Borneo.

Dining

Favola restaurant serves innovative Italian cuisine made from local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The hotel's rooftop bar allows guests to enjoy creative cocktails while taking in panoramic sunset views of the South China Sea. Latitude05 transitions from a coffee lounge to a bar with destination-inspired cocktails.

Wellness

The Echo Wellness Spa combines traditional Asian and Western treatment philosophies for revitalization and relaxation. Offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments that use native ingredients, this spa enhances overall well-being. The outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing swim option, complemented by sauna and steam room access.

Business and Events

The hotel provides sophisticated venues for meetings and events, designed to facilitate productivity and collaboration. Each space is equipped to host various gatherings, from corporate meetings to celebrations. Additional amenities include the exclusive Le Méridien Club Lounge, where guests can unwind after a productive day.

Highlights

Location: waterfront views, near cultural attractions .

Rooms: stylish accommodations with stunning views .

Dining: innovative Italian cuisine at Favola .

Wellness: Echo Wellness Spa with revitalizing treatments .

Business: sophisticated meeting venues and Club Lounge .

Entertainment: rooftop bar with sunset views .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for snorkeling and relaxing.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Night Market; the crab is a must!
  • Explore the heritage of Sabah at the Sabah State Museum.
  • Stroll through Gaya Street Sunday Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Enjoy the sunset at Signal Hill Observatory; the views are stunning!
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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bi-Level King Suite Club Lounge Access Duplex
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room City View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
2 Twin Bed Seaview – Club Lounge Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Bi-Level King Suite Club Lounge Access Loft no windows
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu offers an enticing array of onsite dining venues that seamlessly blend local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a vibrant culinary journey, from the casual charm of family-friendly options to the elegance of upscale dining experiences.
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo A buffet at a hotel
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main focus is on several tables set for dining, arranged neatly across the floor. Each table is covered with a white tablecloth and features place settings wit
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern restaurant with a sophisticated ambiance. The space is well-organized and appears to be geared towards a fine dining experience. 

In the foreground, several tables are set for dining. They have light-colored ta

Latest Recipe

International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for casual gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, appealing to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 06:30 AM to 02:30 PM and 06:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Favola

Upscale Italian
Ambiance
Intimate and modern, featuring a waterfront view that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in artisanal pizzas and seasonal dishes, crafted using fresh local ingredients to ensure authenticity and flavor.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 06:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Latitude 05

French, Malaysian, and International
Ambiance
Casual setting with a cozy feel, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers an eclectic menu for lunch and dinner, blending local flavors with international favorites.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 09:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Rooftop @ Le Méridien

Malaysian and Local Asian fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern vibe, boasting scenic rooftop views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy cocktails during the happy hour or indulge in vibrant Asian-inspired dishes as the sun sets.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM.

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Location

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
600 ft
Mall
Central Market
1400 ft
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
800 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
800 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
800 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
500 ft
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
700 ft
Dinawan Island
1600 ft
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
700 ft
Park
City Park
2200 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Favola Restaurant
0 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
Latest Recipe
100 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
Rooftop at Le Meridien
600 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens 10 Lorong Sinsuran
Koryo-Jeong BBQ Restaurant
600 ft
B-01-09 1st Floor
Latitude 05
700 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
Gusto Food & Wine
1300 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot 17
Mai Yai Thai Orchid
1200 ft
Tun Fuad Stephens Street Lot 13 The Waterfront
Buga Korean Restaurant
600 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
Fish Market Restaurant
900 ft
A-G-18 Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
19 minutes walking
Panoramic city views await at this lookout, known for stunning sunsets, offering a memorable photographic experience.
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
13 minutes walking
A historical landmark and the oldest structure in Kota Kinabalu, this clock tower is perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
12 minutes walking
A vibrant weekly market showcasing local crafts, food, and cultural performances to immerse visitors in local life.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes walking
This museum offers insights into Sabah's rich culture and history, featuring interactive exhibits and a beautiful botanical garden.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10-minute drive
Relax on the stunning beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beach sports in a tranquil environment.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes walking
Explore diverse ecosystems with guided tours available for thrilling encounters with local wildlife and stunning views.
Yoga by the Beach
10-minute drive
Join morning or sunset yoga classes right by the beach for rejuvenation amid nature, booking required for classes.
Rooftop at Le Meridien
Rooftop at Le Meridien
3 minutes walking
Enjoy international cuisine with breathtaking views of the sunset over the city, known for its stylish ambiance.
Azure Pool Bar & Cafe
2 minutes walking
A casual dining spot offering refreshing drinks and light meals poolside, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Latest Recipe
Latest Recipe
1 minute walking
An all-day dining venue specializing in local and international cuisine, featuring daily buffets and à la carte options.
Favola Restaurant
Favola Restaurant
1 minute walking
Italian fine dining experience with exquisite handmade pasta and superb wine selections in an elegant setting.
I Love KK
I Love KK
9 minutes walking
A popular photo spot with a vibrant backdrop, suitable for families and tourists capturing memories of their visit.
Jam Bar
5 minutes walking
Live music venue providing a lively atmosphere with a selection of cocktails and local beer, great for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 78 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
413

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 773 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast variety
Sea view
Smooth check-in
Cons
Light issues
Soulless ambiance
Guest reviews
based on 2096 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What dining options are available at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
On-site dining includes Latest Recipe for local cuisine, Favola for Italian dishes, and the Azure Pool Bar & Cafe.
Is there a swimming pool at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu from the Filipino Market?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the Filipino Market.
What services does Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting rooms, a business centre, and high-speed internet access.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby attractions include the Waterfront Esplanade (0.3 km), Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal (2 km), and Signal Hill Observatory Tower (2 km).
Is there a bar at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
Yes, there is a rooftop bar that provides panoramic sunset views and serves cocktails.
What kind of breakfast is served at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?
A buffet breakfast is served daily at Latest Recipe, with an option for à la carte menu for lunch and dinner.

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