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Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel near Centre Point in Kota Kinabalu

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

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No. 1 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000
  • Popular LocationCentre Point12 min walk
  • Popular LocationJesselton Point Ferry Terminal3 min drive
  • Popular LocationImago Shopping Mall4 min drive
  • AirportKota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)14 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

10/10 Exceptional
  • 258 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 258 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

10/10 Exceptional
  • 237 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.1/10 Good
  • 258 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Kota Kinabalu hotel, you'll find Centre Point and Kota Kinabalu Esplanade. Gaya Street Sunday Market and Kota Kinabalu Central Market are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Centre Point - 12 min walk
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 16 min walk
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 17 min walk
  • Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 7 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • 大茄来海鲜餐厅 Welcome Seafood Restaurant - 8 min walk
  • Fook Yuen 富源 - 7 min walk
  • Happy Muslim Restaurant - 7 min walk
  • Executive Lounge, Hilton Kota Kinabalu - 6 min walk
  • The Chubs Grill - 6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel

Hotel near Centre Point in Kota Kinabalu
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. A fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Kota Kinabalu hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 250 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel offers 250 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel is 5.2 mi (15-min drive) away from the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel?

As of May 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel on Jun 17, 2024 start from $54.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.7 mi (12-min drive) from Pantai Pulau Mamutik.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel to downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel is 0.7 mi away from Pusat Bandar.

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 105 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul, Kailua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Very pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

YOKE TEOW

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s our first time staying in Holiday Inn Express, very nice and most of the hotel staff are very friendly/helpful esp. front desk staff….keep up the good work. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

RENJIE

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
地理位置优越，离海鲜市场很近，服务符合预期，员工都很友善，乐于助人。唯一一个缺点是酒店的窗户是封闭式的，淋浴室的潮气比较重。
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerrad De

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good short stay at the hotel. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison Renae

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

SEOW CHOW

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yuxu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a very pleasant trip. All the staff were friendly and helpful. The room was spacious and well furnished for the price.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not near much. Good dining choice in the fish market across the street. Hotel bar/dining not very good. Over price wine. 1/2 glass wine was same price as my meal. Lamb very tough.they Don’t take cash.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elsa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and buffet breakfast provided. Staff are very pleasant & helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The position is good, breakfast lots of choices.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023