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Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

kota kinabalu and sabah, malaysia

About Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

location

This hotel enjoys a strategic location in the heart of Kota Kinabalu city centre, within walking distance of the commercial district, banks, government agencies, local eateries, bars and various tourist sites. It is 5 minutes’ drive from the Pilipino Market, KK Esplanade and the Gaya Street Market and guests will find the Monsopiad Cultural Centre just a 20-minute drive away. Kota-Kinabalu International Airport is just 20 km away.

facility

The hotel has a lift and features 275 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a drinks machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Other services include a 24-hour security service, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.

rooms

Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning ensures comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed or a queen-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

sport

The dining area includes a restaurant and a café. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.

meals

All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.

Amenities at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu

Facilities

Air conditioningCaféCar ParkConference RoomDisability-friendlyHotel SafeLaundry FacilitiesLaundry ServiceLiftsRestaurant(s)Room ServiceShopsWifi

Hygiene

Contactless paymentEnhanced cleaning programmeHand sanitiserHousekeeping only upon requestHygiene training for staffPackaged mealsProtective equipment for employeesProtective hygiene screensSanitiser dispenserSocial distancing regulationsTime interval between room bookingsUse of commercially available disinfectants

Meals

Breakfast BuffetContinental Breakfast

Location

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Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu and Sabah, Malaysia

N0.1,Jalan Singgah Mata1,Asia City

Nearest beach8km

What's nearby

  • Nearest beach8km

Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM

User Rating & Reviews

3.8

Good

687 reviews
  • Value
  • Rooms
  • Cleanliness
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  • Excellent181
  • Very Good270
  • Average180
  • Poor33
  • Terrible23

Recent Reviews: 687

  • User: Mimi Yuslinda Y

    Trip type: Solo travel

    Recommended

    07 Jun 2026

    Good stay overall. The room is a little small but clean & equipped with the essentials. Convenient location with eateries, self-service laundries, & mini marts within walking distance.

  • User: Go22007867595

    Trip type: Couples

    Good

    04 Jun 2026

    Good but room small,service is good

  • User: Jeff O

    Trip type: Family

    Fully recommended

    30 May 2026

    Location is very strategic and staff is very friendly and helpful

  • User: Tourist720796

    Trip type: Solo travel

    Terrible experience

    19 May 2026

    I was on holidays to Malaysia for 1 month. Stayed in many beautiful hotels. By far this is the worst. Don’t ever book this hotel. They don’t care about you . Workmen started drilling while you’re trying to sleep. Called front office and they asked you to endur…

  • User: Li Y

    Trip type: Family

    Good Experience

    14 May 2026

    The front desk service is excellent and prompt. The hotel environment is very nice, giving guests a warm and welcoming feeling. Sherry Yee, General Manager at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu, responded to this review Thank you for taking the time to share y…

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