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About the Hotel

Jesselton Quay Tower 1, City Pads, 13Th Floor, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88300
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Jesselton Quay Sea View is situated along the waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, providing a scenic backdrop of the South China Sea. The hotel is conveniently located near popular tourist attractions such as the Filipino Market and Gaya Street, ensuring easy access to local culture and shopping. Proximity to the Kota Kinabalu International Airport, only a 15-minute drive away, allows for straightforward travel arrangements.

Rooms

The accommodation includes 92 well-appointed rooms, each designed to offer stunning views of the sea and the city skyline. Rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges, enhancing guest comfort. Guests choose from a variety of room types, catering to both solo travelers and families.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Sea View Café, which serves a range of local and international dishes. The café's menu emphasizes fresh ingredients sourced from the region, appealing to diverse palates. Patio seating provides a relaxed dining experience with a view of the waterfront.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a well-equipped business center that is ideal for meetings and conferences. It includes high-speed internet access and audiovisual equipment to ensure productivity. There are flexible meeting spaces available for various corporate needs.

Wellness Amenities

Jesselton Quay Sea View includes a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Additionally, spa services are available on request, providing options for leisure and self-care.

Highlights

Location: waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, near popular tourist attractions

Rooms: 92 well-appointed rooms with stunning views

Dining: Sea View Café serving local and international dishes

Business: well-equipped business center for meetings and conferences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the bustling Night Market for local street food delights.
  • Try fresh coconut ice cream at the waterfront 'Kota Kinabalu Esplanade.'
  • Don't miss the sunset at Tanjung Aru Beach, it's breathtaking!
  • Explore the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a taste of local traditions.
  • Shop for handicrafts at Gaya Street Sunday Market for unique souvenirs.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Jesselton Quay Sea View Hotel Location

Jesselton Quay Tower 1, City Pads, 13Th Floor, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88300
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Jesselton Quay Tower 1, City Pads, 13Th Floor, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88300
Nearby
Harbour
Jesselton Point
400 ft
Counter 10
Island Hop Express
400 ft
Kaunter 2
Beach Bums Borneo
400 ft
Island
Kalimantan
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sri Tanjung Seafood Restaurant
387.2 mi
No. 16 & 17 Jalan Haji Saman
Grand Portview Restaurant
387.2 mi
Jalan Haji Saman
Seafood Place Restaurant
387.2 mi
Jalan Haji Saman Opposite the old custom's whart
Pound
387.3 mi
3 Jalan Haji Saman L1-29
The Rocks Cafe
387.1 mi
No 5 Jalan Gaya Jesselton Point
The Crab House Seafood Restaurant
387.1 mi
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall Ground Floor
Sushi Tei Sabah
387.1 mi
1
999 Bar And Bistro
387.1 mi
Jalan Haji Yaakub Kampung Air
Thien Thien Restaurant
387.0 mi
57
Nishiki
387.0 mi
59 Jalan Gaya Kota Kinabalu Lama
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jesselton Point
Jesselton Point
2 minutes walking
A bustling ferry terminal offering access to beautiful islands and scenic views of the sunset.
Borneo Night
10 minutes walking
An exciting night market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere ideal for souvenirs.
Sabah Tourism Board
Sabah Tourism Board
10 minutes walking
The official tourism hub with valuable information on Sabah's attractions, tours, and maps.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
5 minutes drive
A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu, best visited at sunrise or sunset.
Island Hop Express
2 minutes walking
Convenient boat services to nearby islands, perfect for snorkeling, beach relaxation, and marine life watching.
Likas City Mosque
Likas City Mosque
35 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel by the sea, offering insight into local culture and serene surroundings.
Kalimantan Adventure Park
7 minutes walking
A thrilling park with outdoor activities such as zip lining and rock climbing suitable for adrenaline seekers.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes driving
Serene spa offering rejuvenating treatments, massages, and wellness packages for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Beach Bums Borneo
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with beachfront views serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Walk-ins welcomed.
Sri Tanjung Seafood Restaurant
Sri Tanjung Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Known for its authentic seafood dishes, this restaurant offers a comfortable setting and family-style servings.
The Rocks Cafe
The Rocks Cafe
10 minutes drive
A cozy cafe famed for its fusion cuisine and specialty coffee, ideal for a relaxing meal or light snack.
Shangri-La Live Music Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring local bands and vibrant performances, great for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
10 minutes walking
A weekly market bursting with local crafts, street food, and entertainment, perfect for all ages and a fun day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clear check-in
Fully equipped kitchen
Spectacular view
Close to malls
Convenient location
Cons
Bright bedroom
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
8.8/10
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