The Jesselton Hotel

69 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Attractions within walking distance
8.4/10 · 292 reviews

The smoke-free The Jesselton Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated in a popular district, 1.6 miles from St Simon Catholic Church Likas and features 44 rooms with views of the city. The hotel features a banquet hall, ideal for shared experiences, and stands not far from Signal Hill.

Location

This 3-star hotel puts you in the very heart of Kota Kinabalu, within reach of Pasar Malam Sinsuran. The Jesselton is also an 18-minute stroll from Sabah State Mosque in Kota Kinabalu. Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Signal Hill, located miles away. The area offers shopping experiences such as Gaya Street Sunday Market, which is 25 minutes' walk from this accommodation. The Kota Kinabalu hotel is in proximity to Courtesey Shuttle for Sutera Harbour bus station.

Rooms

Offering modern bathrooms with a shower cap and bath sheets, the well-appointed rooms are fitted with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers.

Food & Drinks

Enjoy your stay in the cozy lounge bar onsite. Guests can enjoy European cuisine at Little Italy, situated 550 feet from the Jesselton Kota Kinabalu.

Leisure & Activities

A shared lounge and various recreational opportunities are offered on site.

Why choose The Jesselton Hotel Kota Kinabalu

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  • Colonial-inspired decor throughout

  • Conveniently located near attractions

  • In-house dining and bar options

  • Free WiFi available for guests

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

For kids

  • Cots

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 12:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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From USD 56 per night
Check-in 13 May 2026
Check-out 14 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
All rates verified
How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.

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69 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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    Enter dates to see availability
    From USD 56 per night
    Check-in 13 May 2026
    Check-out 14 May 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
    Check-in & out
    13 May 2026
    14 May 2026
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    2 guests
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    Important information
    The Jesselton Hotel
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 12:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cribs provided in a room.