Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

–Great location - show map
+80 photos
Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

About this property

Situated in Kota Kinabalu, 1.8 km from Filipino Market Sabah, Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. Boasting a garden, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around less than 1 km from Gaya Street (Sunday Market), a 12-minute walk from Karamunsing Capital and 1.8 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, luggage storage space and free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also feature a garden view. At Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre the rooms are fitted with a seating area. The accommodation offers a continental or buffet breakfast. A business centre and vending machines with drinks and snacks are available on site at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre. Oceanus Waterfront Mall is 1.8 km from the hotel, while Imago Shopping Mall is 2.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 6 km from Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu C.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Margaret
Malaysia Malaysia
“Great breakfast and location are very convenient to shopping mall”
Edgar
Malaysia Malaysia
“Excellent Hotel. Newly renovated. Spacious rooms and very nice bathrooms.”
Alex
Malaysia Malaysia
“Excellent location in the city centre with convenient public transport options. Parking space is always available. Walking distance to most F&B and malls. Room is mega spacious and comfortable, very creative modular bathroom design. Exceptional...”
Corinne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very good location. Close to bus/taxi shuttle Very clean, and everybody is very helpful”
Iain
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very modern. Very clean Large comfortable bedrooms with nice beds & linens Nice modern bathroom Small but smart gym Excellent buffet breakfast Friendly, helpful staff. Would definitely stay again.”
Iain
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We have stayed here before and this is our "go to" in KK. Short walk to city centre and waterfront . Lovely bedrooms - very modern, large and in top condition. Very comfortable beds, Very clean, nice linens Excellent breakfast Friendly...”
Petr
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“We were leaving early, at 4am, and a simple but delicious breakfast buffet was prepared.”
Kirsty
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“Great location, large and clean rooms. Very comfortable bed”
Surizan
Malaysia Malaysia
“Clean and the staff were friendly. Close to the airport”
Sin
Singapore Singapore
“Egg station to serve fresh fried and scrambled eggs will be excellent.”

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$23. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.