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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 commercial district
Very good
7.6
/10
2.7
3.6
/5

Kinabalu Daya Hotel, a 3-star Kota Kinabalu hotel, provides essential amenities in a prime central location. Among its offerings are a restaurant, bar, and a full-service spa for guest convenience.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Kinabalu Daya Hotel includes air conditioning, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can choose from 135 refurbished rooms that feature minibars, seating areas, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

Dining options include the in-house restaurant offering local flavors and the bar/lounge serving refreshing drinks and light meals. A complimentary grocery shopping service enhances the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

Kinabalu Daya Hotel features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in massages. Business travelers can utilize the business center and meeting rooms equipped for various configurations.

Location & Transportation

Located 300 meters from Gaya Street Market and a 3-minute walk from Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, Kinabalu Daya Hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Nearby transport options include bus stops such as Wisma Sabah and Wisma Merdeka.

“Perfectly situated for experiencing Kota Kinabalu's commercial heart, this property places you steps from local markets and dining. I noted the value proposition, with its modest price point and full-service spa. While some rooms may feel compact, the central location remains a key advantage for business and leisure travelers alike.”
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Choose your room type

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
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room without Window
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room City View
2 persons
30 m² 
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
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap 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, culinary adventures await in the form of a modern café that showcases the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine. Guests can indulge in both hearty meals and light bites, enhancing their stay with delightful dining options.
Kinabalu Daya Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
Kinabalu Daya Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

Hunters Cafe & Restaurant

Asian
Ambiance
Contemporary and welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual dining and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of Asian dishes, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. The bar offers refreshing drinks and light meals, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

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
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
250 m
Square
Marlin Statue
230 m
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
240 m
Mall
Suria Sabah
270 m
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
100 m
Park
City Park
2.0 km
59
Sabah Tourism Board
180 m
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
230 m
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
140 m
20
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
240 m
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
210 m
Restaurants
sin kee bah ku teh
90 m
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee
40 m
28 Jln Bakau Kota Kinabalu Lama
One Roof Cafe
90 m
25 Jalan Pantai
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
200 m
74 Jalan Gaya
Fook Yuen
200 m
Jalan Gaya
Ming Ge Cafe
120 m
Lot 28 Jalan Pantai Ground Floor
Upperstar
200 m
Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8
Coastal Coffee Club
120 m
115 Gaya Street
SugarBun Gaya Street
120 m
Lot 48 Jalan Pantai
Oldtown White Coffee
200 m
53 Jalan Gaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Your Guide to Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark for photos with its colorful letters, perfect for capturing memories of your trip to Kota Kinabalu.
Marlin Statue
Marlin Statue
5 minutes' walk
Symbol of Kota Kinabalu, this statue pays homage to the fishing heritage of the region, providing a great photo opportunity.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes' walk
Mangrove forests and rich biodiversity await. Enjoy guided tours and learn about local wildlife in a tranquil setting.
Suria Sabah
Suria Sabah
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping center featuring local and international brands, dining options, and stunning views of the waterfront.
Beach Day at Taman Awam Teluk Likas
15 minutes' drive
Relax on the sandy beaches, swim, and enjoy sunbathing. Ideal for families and those looking to unwind in nature.
Hiking at Dinawan Island
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy bike rides or hiking. Stunning hiking landscapes and outdoor adventure await on this serene island.
Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee
Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee
1 minute's walk
Local favorite for hearty dishes, specializing in breakfast staples and traditional Malaysian coffee in a casual setting.
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its herbal pork rib soup, this casual eatery is a must-visit for savory and aromatic Malaysian flavors.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, including cinemas and events, all with a wonderful waterfront view.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
25 minutes' walk
Weekly market buzzing with local vendors selling crafts, food, and unique souvenirs. A lively atmosphere perfect for families.

Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  4.8 km
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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 Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gaya Street Market (300 m), Suria Sabah Shopping Mall (650 m), and Jesselton Point (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
What facilities does Kinabalu Daya Hotel offer for business travelers?
Business facilities include a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel provide any spa services?
Guests can enjoy massage services and treatments at the hotel's full-service spa.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there any dining options near Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chilli Vanilla, Deco Cafe, and Fatty Kee, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
The hotel provides valet parking and paid parking options for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
Staff at the hotel are fluent in English, Chinese, and Malay.
Is there a smoking area at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment for guest comfort.
Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel have a fitness center or gym?
The hotel does not have a gym, but it offers activities like golfing and walking tours.

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