The Jesselton Hotel, Kota Kinabalu

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About the Hotel

69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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With a central location, The Jesselton Hotel offers 3-star accommodations ideal for business and leisure travelers. The historic hotel features air-conditioned rooms and a selection of on-site dining options, alongside a variety of local attractions within the vicinity.

Rooms & Facilities

The Jesselton Hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a safe deposit box and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining options at The Jesselton Hotel include a fusion restaurant that serves authentic Malaysian and Western cuisine, as well as nearby eateries like Oldtown White Coffee and Fook Yuen, each within 0.5 miles.

Local Area & Activities

The hotel is close to several landmarks, including the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (1.5 miles) and the I Love KK sign (0.5 miles). Local activities include diving expeditions, island hopping, and mountain trekking, making it a suitable base for exploration.

Services & Transportation

The Jesselton Hotel offers concierge services to assist with planning activities and events. Nearby transport options include a courtesy shuttle bus stop for Sutera Harbour and minivans to Ranau and Kinabalu National Park, both within walking distance.

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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 King Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Boutique Queen
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Queen Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1300 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1300 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
700 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
800 ft
59
Sabah Tourism Board
300 ft
Park
City Park
1.2 mi
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
300 ft
20
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
800 ft
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
700 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
1500 ft
Restaurants
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
200 ft
74 Jalan Gaya
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
300 ft
Asia City
Fruto Juice Bar
600 ft
124 Jalan Gaya Same Row as Biru Biru Cafe and ATI College
sin kee bah ku teh
600 ft
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Mamasita Mexican Restaurant and Tapas Bar
700 ft
15 Jalan Dewan
Sheikh Shack Restaurant
500 ft
Jalan Pantai Next To Kinabalu Daya Hotel
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  5.1 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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44

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