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Kinabalu Daya Hotel
Kinabalu Daya Hotel
Kinabalu Daya Hotel
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7.5

Very good

7,257 reviews

7,257 reviews

Housekeeping109
Shops66
Breakfast9
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8.6

Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location - Inside city center
Popular neighborhood
Exceptional for walking
Walkable places
Borneo Books I
80 m
Borneo Books II
80 m
Milimewa
100 m
Gaya Shop Lot
110 m
Never Close Super Mart
110 m
Popular landmarks
Gaya Street Sunday Market
190 m
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
310 m
Night Market
680 m
Mamutik Island
1.1 km
Sabah State Museum
2.7 km
Closest landmarks
Maybank
110 m
Net Access
110 m
Consulate of Australia
140 m
Teksi Car Park
160 m
Upperstar Cafe & Bar
170 m
2021

Kinabalu Daya Hotel

Lot 3 and 4 Block 9 Jalan Pantai, Central Business District, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000 - See map

Get your trip off to a great start with a stay at this property, which offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Strategically situated in Central Business District, allowing you access and proximity to local attractions and sights. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous Sapi Island. Rated with 3 stars, this high-quality property provides guests with access to massage, restaurant and spa on-site.

Highlights

Hygiene Plus

Located in heart of Kota Kinabalu

Check-in [24-hour]

Inside city center

180 meters to Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

Facilities

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Car park

Shuttle service

Spa

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Luggage storage

Cash withdrawal

This property is in high demand!

11 travelers have booked today.

Value for money7.5
Location rating8.6
Nearest airportKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Distance to airport7.4 km

Rooms available at Kinabalu Daya Hotel

Family Room City View
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  • Room size: 28 m²/301 ft²
  • City view
  • 2 single beds and 1 king be...
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Deluxe Room
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  • Room size: 17 m²/183 ft²
  • No Windows view
  • 2 single beds or 1 double b...
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Deluxe with Window
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  • Room size: 17 m²/183 ft²
  • City view
  • 2 single beds or 1 double b...
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One-Bedroom Apartment
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  • Room size: 93 m²/1001 ft²
  • Outdoor view
  • 1 queen bed and 1 double be...
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Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suite
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  • Room size: 93 m²/1001 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed and 1 queen bed
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Standard Room without Window
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • No Windows view
  • 2 single beds
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Superior City View Room
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 double bed
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Superior Room No Window
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • No Windows view
  • 2 single beds or 1 queen be...
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Superior Twin Room(No Window)
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • No Windows view
  • 2 single beds
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Superior Queen Room(no window)
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • No Windows view
  • 1 queen bed
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Frequently asked questions

Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel have bars on the premises?

Delight in your vacation the finest way with a drink in your hand at Kinabalu Daya Hotel's bar accessible right in front of your doorstep for when you need a sip or two.

Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel offer shuttle service for getting around?

For your convenience when traveling around the city, Kinabalu Daya Hotel provides None right where you need it making it easy for you to get to places conveniently.

Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel offer spa services?

You can benefit from your stay at Kinabalu Daya Hotel even more by making the most of the property's available spa services that are offered for all its valuable guests to make your evening or night far better.

Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel provide laundry services?

Yes! Kinabalu Daya Hotel offers laundry service at your fingertips for whenever you need your favorite outfits clean and fresh all throughout your trip. Please contact the property for more information.

Does Kinabalu Daya Hotel provide dry cleaning services?

Yes! Kinabalu Daya Hotel offers dry cleaning service that is accessible all throughout your stay, ensuring you're always looking your absolutely best in your favorite outfit. Please contact the property for more information.

What are the property's policies for children's bedding at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

Kinabalu Daya Hotel's policy pertaining to children's bedding considers guests age 13 years and older as adults, and therefore must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge. You can find additional information about specific child policy and age range for this property, by checking the "Property policies" section located in the property page for more details.

How long do travelers usually stay at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

Verified past guests that have stayed at Kinabalu Daya Hotel had an average nightly stay of 2 nights at this property.

What famous shopping venues are in close proximity to Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

Shopping options in Kinabalu Daya Hotel’s Central Business District neighborhood includes Imago Shopping Mall, Gaya Street Sunday Market, and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall.

What time is check-in and check-out at Kinabalu Daya Hotel?

Check-in is from 02:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. You may ask for early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Visitors checking in or out before or after the designated periods may be charged an additional fee.

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What people love about Kinabalu Daya Hotel

  • 7.2

    Very good
    Staff 

    "The room is clean,the staff very helpful"

    Chin

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    April 28, 2023

  • 10

    Exceptional
    Cleanliness

    "Comfortable and clean,"

    NOR

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    April 26, 2023

  • 8.4

    Excellent
    Location

    "Strategic location, near shopping mall 👍🏻"

    khalid

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    April 30, 2023

Property ranking|Compared to 1,950 Kota Kinabalu properties
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Room comfort score
7/10
Room size
31 sqm.
Cheapest price score
Location score
8.6/10
Better than
95
%
of Kota Kinabalu properties
Bigger than
92
%
of Kota Kinabalu properties
Better than
91
%
of Kota Kinabalu properties
Better than
86
%
of Kota Kinabalu properties
Overall rating:

7.5

Very good
6,704 reviews
Cleanliness
7.2
Facilities
6.8
Location
8.6
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What travelers say they love:
Suitable for family & quite spacious!
SARIPAH from Malaysia
Solo traveler
More about Kinabalu Daya Hotel

More about Kinabalu Daya Hotel

Kinabalu Daya Hotel

For travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kota Kinabalu, Kinabalu Daya Hotel is the perfect choice. Its convenient location right in the city center allows you more time to see all that Kota Kinabalu has to offer.
All offerings provided by Kinabalu Daya Hotel help to ensure a pleasant stay for all travelers. Free internet access provided within the hotel keeps you connected throughout your stay. Exploring Kota Kinabalu is made even more convenient with the taxi, car hire and shuttle services available at the hotel. Always get the assistance you need with front desk services including concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.
Booking the best tickets and getting the hottest restaurant reservations are made easy with help from the hotel's ticket service and tours. For longer stays or whenever you need it, the dry cleaning service and laundry service keep your favorite travel outfits clean and available. Feel like doing nothing? Available services like room service and daily housekeeping let you get the most out of your time at the Kinabalu Daya Hotel. For health reasons, smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hotel.
For guests who would like to smoke, the designated smoking areas are available.
A range of amenities is offered in guestrooms at Kinabalu Daya Hotel. Enjoy your stay even more at the hotel, knowing that some selected rooms include linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find television and cable TV available in some selected rooms. Don't worry about being thirsty as a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar are provided in some guestrooms.
Bathroom amenities are just as important as others, and at the hotel you'll find a hair dryer, toiletries and towels available in some guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

Each morning you can start the day with a delicious in-house breakfast offered at Kinabalu Daya Hotel. Don't start your vacation days without your morning coffee, available every morning in the café. A number of great dining options at the hotel assures that you'll always have convenient and delicious choices. Guests with dietary restrictions will appreciate a selection of cuisine types at Kinabalu Daya Hotel including halal options.
A great night out couldn't be easier! Enjoy a fun evening without traveling outside at the bar.
A day in will be as fun as a day out with ranges of recreational activities offered at Kinabalu Daya Hotel. A relaxing end to every day is possible with a visit to the massage and spa. Beat the hot weather with cooling water activities like wind surfing. Challenge your travel group members or other guests to competitive fun, with the hotel's hiking trails.


Reasons to stay here

Find rooms here that are cheaper than 89% of all other options in the city.
Compared to the city's accommodation options, this hotel scored higher than 96% of them for food and dining.
According to guests who stayed here, this hotel's room comfort is rated higher than 94% of other accommodations in Kota Kinabalu.

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Amenities and facilities

Good
Facilities

6.8

Most talked about facilities

Housekeeping

271 mentions

Breakfast

261 mentions

Internet

124 mentions

Food & Dining

68 mentions

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese [Mandarin]
  • Indonesian
  • Malay
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Hiking
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Spa/sauna
  • Ticket services
  • Tours
  • Wind surfing
Cleanliness and safety
  • Body thermometer
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Breakfast service
  • Coffee shop
  • Happy hour
  • Restaurant [halal]
  • Restaurants
  • Room service
  • Snack bar
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Cash withdrawal
  • Concierge
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Doorman
  • Dry cleaning
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Grooming service
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
  • Terrace
  • Xerox/fax in business center
For the kids
  • Family room
Land sports
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Check-in [24-hour]
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Safety/security feature
  • Security [24-hour]
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Airport transfer
  • Car park [nearby]
  • Rental car
  • Shuttle service
  • Taxi service
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Desk
  • Free bottled water
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe box
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Private bathroom
  • Refrigerator
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Shower
  • Telephone
  • Toiletries
  • Wi-Fi [free]

Food and dining

Restaurants on site
Hunters Cafe & Restaurant
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Menu: Buffet, A-la-carte

Location

Lot 3 and 4 Block 9 Jalan Pantai, Central Business District, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Excellent
Location

8.6

Airports
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
    7.4 km
  • Labuan Airport (LBU)
    119.5 km
Public transportation
  • South Bus Terminal
    1.6 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Watson
    360 m
Shopping
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market
    190 m 2 min walk
Convenience store
  • 7 Eleven
    20 m
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM on-site

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
    140 m
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market
    190 m
  • Signal Hill Observatory Platform
    310 m
  • Night Market
    680 m
  • Mamutik Island
    1.1 km
  • Sabah State Museum
    2.7 km
  • Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
    8.0 km
  • Sapi Island
    8.0 km
  • Manukan Island
    8.4 km
  • Poring Hot Springs
    14.1 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Borneo Books I
    80 m
  • Borneo Books II
    80 m
  • Milimewa
    100 m
  • Maybank
    110 m
  • Gaya Shop Lot
    110 m
  • Net Access
    110 m
  • Never Close Super Mart
    110 m
  • Milimewa Superstore
    130 m
  • Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
    140 m
  • Consulate of Australia
    140 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Infant 0-1 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
Baby cot/crib available upon request
Children 2-12 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
Guests 13 years and older are considered as adults
Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
Others
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out until12:00
The property
  • Number of bars/lounges1
  • Number of floors12
  • Number of restaurants1
  • Number of rooms 134
  • Year property opened1985
  • Most recent renovation2009

Reviews of Kinabalu Daya Hotel from real guests

Provided by verified guests of Agoda
7.5
/
10
Cleanliness7.2
Facilities6.8
Location8.6
Room comfort and quality7.0
Service7.4
Value for money7.5
High score for Kota Kinabalu
Rating
9+ Exceptional (486)
8-9 Excellent (567)
7-8 Very Good (1,136)
6-7 Good (846)
<6 Below Expectation (913)
Time of the year
Mar - May (1,042)
Jun - Aug (966)
Sep - Nov (876)
Dec - Feb (1,064)

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10.0
Exceptional
Louis from Singapore
Solo traveler
Stayed 1 night in November 2022

Clean, spacious & cheap hotel at Gaya street”

The room is very clean and well maintained. To my surprise, it is spacious. It’s totally worth the price I paid.

Reviewed November 20, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Jessica from Bahamas
Family with young children
Stayed 1 night in January 2023

THE BEST!”

This hotel staff all is friendly.. the hotel location nearby the malls & easily can just go down & find place to eat .

Reviewed January 07, 2023

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10.0
Exceptional
Sarinah from Malaysia
Family with young children
Family Room City View
Stayed 3 nights in January 2023

Stretagic place to stay”

Centralized hotel, easy to reach restaurant and shopping mall, also have tamu/pasar malam nearby

Reviewed January 25, 2023

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10.0
Exceptional
Justine from Philippines
Couple
Standard Room without Window
Stayed 1 night in January 2023

Value for money”

Great location, clean room and worth your money

Reviewed January 25, 2023

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10.0
Exceptional
Bellylyn from Malaysia
Family with teens
Superior City View Room
Stayed 1 night in January 2023

Great spot. Centre of the city”

Great during weekends. Clean and helpful staffs.

Reviewed January 29, 2023

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9.6
Exceptional
Chung from Malaysia
Business traveler
Standard Room without Window
Stayed 1 night in January 2023

Wonderful stay at Kinabalu Daya hotel”

1.Staff courteous and friendly 2. Right at town centre 3. Convenient for food and beverages 4. Easy access to transportation 5. Clean and comfortable accommodation

Reviewed January 13, 2023

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10.0
Exceptional
Kong from Malaysia
Couple
Stayed 1 night in July 2022

Clean and comfortable ”

Clean and comfortable.Great location too. Easy to go around and find places to eat.Worth it.

Reviewed August 24, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Fam from Malaysia
Family with young children
Stayed 2 nights in July 2022

Good location , comfortable rooms ”

Good for travellers with young children , good room , comfortable and cleans . Friendly staff

Reviewed July 24, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Johan from Malaysia
Family with young children
Stayed 1 night in December 2019

Mantul Bosku”

Booking awal dan already paid tinggal stay ja lepas kapal landing tp bila check balik something was wrong xboleh check pula nasib baik Receptionist friendly and senang untuk berurusan . They got a copy of my receipt transaction so sa tggl ambil kad bilik dan tidur. Room condition clean and clear mmg mantap bah. yg penting tebalik dan sampai d sabah hahaha

Reviewed September 15, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Aziemah from Brunei Darussalam
Couple
Stayed 1 night in January 2020

Seriously loving this place ”

This surely will be my hotel for my next stay, we had standard with no window. It was really cosy, clean. Even our room has only one light, its not cramped. Toiletries are provided. Except the slippers not provided) which i will bring my own next time) close to markets. Fast wifi. I love it ! Recommended !

Reviewed January 27, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Mrsam from Malaysia
Couple
Stayed 3 nights in April 2022

Space room”

I like the space of room. Easy to pray and comfortable.

Reviewed October 29, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
mohd from Brunei Darussalam
Family with young children
Stayed 2 nights in December 2019

amazing!”

the location was great. we book a family room. really suitable to stay with kids. large bathroom with water sprayer. good water preasure. the only thing is parking wise. hotel do not provide any parking for its guest so it would be hassle to find parking near to the hotel. need to buy parking coupon from the orange convenience storr nearby. and dont forget to scratch the parking coupon to avoid fined from the parking lady. overall, would like to stay again someday.. thanks!

Reviewed January 01, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Fam from Malaysia
Family with young children
Stayed 2 nights in July 2022

Nice stay ”

Good hotel , its clean and comfortable room , aircon is cold and can rest well with kids

Reviewed July 28, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Rozalinahsaid from Malaysia
Business traveler
Stayed 3 nights in October 2022

KINABALU DAYA HOTEL”

THE ROOM IS COMFORTABLE AND CLEAN. STAFF ARE HELPFUL AND I JUST ENJOY MYSELF STAYING HERE. THANK YOU.

Reviewed October 20, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
JERRY from Malaysia
Couple
Stayed 3 nights in August 2022

Exceptional”

staff friendly, room clean and easy to get food

Reviewed December 13, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
HILLARY from Malaysia
Business traveler
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

Best Place To Stay!”

Strategic, located at KK City. Easy access to nearby shopping mall, Suria Sabah Mall

Reviewed July 30, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Rafedah from Malaysia
Family with teens
Stayed 1 night in December 2021

The best hotel for staycation”

Affordable...suitble for fmly vacation..clean n tidy..staff super friendly..everything is good...

Reviewed January 02, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Khairunnisa from Malaysia
Group
Stayed 2 nights in September 2022

Best in town”

Location is starategic. Theres gaya street , Suria mall,waterfront near hotel. Love it👍

Reviewed September 27, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Suzidiana from Brunei Darussalam
Family with teens
Stayed 3 nights in December 2022

Exceptional”

Excellent service, nearby shopping centre, easy to find food

Reviewed December 26, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Suzidiana from Brunei Darussalam
Family with teens
Stayed 3 nights in December 2022

Exceptional”

Excellent hotel, nearby shopping centre, will stay again next time

Reviewed December 26, 2022

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