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About the Hotel

Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Near the waterfront
Nice
6.5
6.6
/10
3.3
3.3
/5

Location

Sabah Oriental Hotel is situated in Kota Kinabalu City, providing stunning vistas of Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Southeast Asia. This suburban setting allows guests to enjoy the sights of the South China Sea and surrounding islands. The hotel's convenient location also offers easy access to local attractions and business areas.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 200 rooms, including Deluxe, Superior, and Junior Suites, tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Each room features a writing desk and a comfortable seating area to cater to guests' needs. Junior Suites offer additional space, ideal for guests in search of comfort during their stay.

Dining

Dining at Sabah Oriental Hotel includes a variety of menu sets, showcasing local and international cuisine. The on-site Tapai Lounge serves as a prime venue for business meetings, featuring a curated dining menu for guests. Special promotions and packages enhance the culinary experience throughout the year.

Wellness

The wellness offerings include a fully equipped fitness center, complete with separate male and female saunas. Guests can relax by the swimming pool, designed for unwinding after an active day. Kings Reflexology & Spa, opening soon, will provide holistic wellness services to rejuvenate body and mind.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides versatile meeting spaces, including Crown Hall, accommodating up to 180 guests, making it suitable for seminars and events. Crown 1 Meeting Room serves smaller gatherings of 8 to 120 attendees, while Crown 2 Meeting Room can host intimate sessions for up to 60 participants. These facilities are well-suited for product launches and corporate functions.

Highlights

Location: Stunning vistas of Mount Kinabalu

Rooms: 200 tastefully designed rooms

Dining: Tapai Lounge with curated menu

Wellness: Kings Reflexology & Spa opening soon

Business Facilities: Crown Hall for up to 180 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for stunning snorkeling.
  • Try the seafood at Gayang Seafood Restaurant for fresh local flavors.
  • Explore the Handicraft Market for unique Sabah crafts and souvenirs.
  • Join a traditional cultural show at the Mari Mari Cultural Village.
  • Hike up Signal Hill for breathtaking views of Kota Kinabalu.
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Select your room type

Sabah Oriental Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Sabah Oriental Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sabah Oriental Hotel features delightful dining venues that blend local and international flavors, inviting guests to indulge in vibrant culinary experiences. Enjoy relaxing meals in family-friendly settings or romantic al fresco dinners while listening to live music, making each meal memorable.
Sabah Oriental Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Sabah Oriental Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Sabah Oriental Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

Cafe Oriental

Oriental and Western Halal
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere with options for both indoor dining and comfortable al fresco seating.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a mix of fresh seafood and local favorites, along with a variety of Asian and international fare. The space is designed to cater to families, couples, and groups alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 21:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus high tea.

Tapai Lounge

Casual lounge experience
Ambiance
An elegant lounge featuring live entertainment, perfect for relaxing evenings with friends or a nightcap.
Key Offerings
Enjoy nightly performances while sipping on crafted cocktails and local beverages, complementing the vibrant atmosphere with a touch of artistry.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; evening entertainment.

Sabah Oriental Hotel Location

Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Lorong Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
300 ft
Wisma 2020
Desa Cattle
300 ft
Restaurants
Lucy's Kitchen
4400 ft
Jalan Coastal Lot B-42
Fressh Juice Cafe
2500 ft
City Mall | Warisan | Karamunsing Complex
Ebizou Japanese Restaurant & Bar
3300 ft
Jalan Tiung Phase 2 G99
Seoul Garden
2300 ft
Jalan Coastal Unit G95 & G96
Zing Restaurant & Bar
3300 ft
Luyang Phase 6 Aramaiti Walk
Madam Kwan's
4300 ft
Off Jalan Coastal Highway
Nyonya House
4200 ft
KK Times Square Phase 2
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
20 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum showcasing Sabah's history, culture, and natural heritage with beautiful gardens.
Warisan Square
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant plaza featuring local shops and eateries, great for leisurely browsing and enjoying local culture.
Jessleton Point
25 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor area offering boat tours and stunning sunset views, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Central Market
19 minutes' walk
Lively market with a variety of local produce, crafts, and souvenirs, an excellent stop for cultural immersion.
Water Sports at Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing; rentals available on-site for an adventurous day.
Yoga at Green Connection
4.5 km
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful escape and wellness experience nearby.
Lucy's Kitchen
16 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for local Malaysian dishes and friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Seoul Garden
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Korean BBQ restaurant with cozy decor; popular for its marinated meats and flavorful side dishes.
Ebizou Japanese Restaurant & Bar
13 minutes' walk
Sleek venue for sushi and sashimi, offering a vibrant ambiance and fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
19 minutes' walk
Dynamic mall with shops, cinemas, and eateries; hosts regular events and has a family-friendly vibe.
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront with bars and restaurants, ideal for nightlife; enjoy live music and vibrant evening ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway5 min  ·  1.9 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 at MYR 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MYR 36 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
193
Former name
Beverly Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sabah Oriental Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Strategic location
Good swimming pool
Excellent parking
Acceptable food
Cons
Rundown rooms
Moldy bathroom
Unclean towels
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 461 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About Sabah Oriental Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the dining options available at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
The hotel features two dining options, including Café Oriental for halal cuisine and Tapai Lounge for drinks and live music.
How far is Sabah Oriental Hotel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What are some attractions near Sabah Oriental Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gaya Street (2 km), Sabah Museum (4 km), and IMAGO Shopping Mall (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a fitness center at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
Guests can access a fully equipped fitness center along with separate male and female sauna facilities.
What is the distance of Sabah Oriental Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.
Can I get breakfast at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
Daily buffet breakfast is served at Café Oriental, available for an additional charge of 36 MYR.
Does Sabah Oriental Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel provides meeting facilities that can accommodate from 12 to 450 persons.
What services are available at the 24-hour reception at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
The reception can assist with tour activities, car hire services, and concierge assistance.
What type of leisure facilities does Sabah Oriental Hotel have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a sunset patio and a shared lounge area.
Is internet access available at Sabah Oriental Hotel?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the hotel.

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