THE PALACE HOTEL KOTA KINABALU, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Jalan Tangki, Karamunsing,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88992,
Sabah
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Close to Menara Tun Mustapha
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Comfortable stay
"Beautiful colonial palace inspired building, tastefully build with fresh white paint, good lighting that provided a fresh and clean atmosphere."
Itisha from Malaysia
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"The room very nice after they finished renovated it, the new lobby lounge with minimalist and simple but elegant design."
John Dooit
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"The rooms that we stayed in were spacious, clean and the bed was comfortable."
Azharhassan from Malaysia
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Location
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu is strategically situated along the scenic shores of the South China Sea. It offers quick access to downtown Kota Kinabalu, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. Nearby attractions include Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, known for its beautiful islands and crystal-clear waters.
Dining
Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu includes an on-site restaurant, Amethyst, which serves local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the region. The hotel's bar area offers a selection of beverages in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding in the evening.
Rooms
The hotel offers 200 guest rooms with stunning sea views and modern amenities. All accommodations are equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary coffee-making facilities. Suites with additional living space provide options for families or extended stays.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include a fitness center and sauna facilities, ideal for maintaining an active lifestyle during travel. This commitment to health and wellness allows guests to recharge from their adventures in Kota Kinabalu. Spa services are available to elevate relaxation after a busy day.
Business
For corporate travelers, the hotel provides meeting facilities equipped with the latest technology. A business center is available for printing and other office services. The hotel's location allows for easy access to local businesses and governmental offices.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the scenic shores of the South China Sea
Dining: On-site restaurant, Amethyst serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Fitness center and sauna facilities available
Business: Meeting facilities equipped with the latest technology
Must-do experiences
Indulge in Laksa at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung for a local flavor.
Visit the Tamparuli Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Explore the Mari Mari Cultural Village for traditional Sabah culture.
Stroll along Tanjung Aru Beach for stunning sunset views.
Don't miss the Signal Hill Observatory for a panoramic city view.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
67 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu, dining becomes a multisensory experience with options that celebrate international cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor delectable meals while enjoying the charm of a vibrant outdoor pool and the tranquility of a herb and vegetable garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll before or after dining.
Tangerine
International cuisine with Halal options
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming setting, ideal for family gatherings or relaxed dining experiences
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring global dishes, complemented by a relaxed garden stroll and refreshing drinks at the bar or poolside lounge
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
1 Jalan Tangki, Karamunsing,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88992,
Sabah
Map view
1 Jalan Tangki, Karamunsing,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88992,
Sabah
City landmarks
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.9
km
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1.7
km
Harbour
Jesselton Point
2.1
km
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.5
km
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.6
km
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.7
km
Mall
Central Market
1.9
km
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
2.1
km
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
1.0
km
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
2.4
km
Island
Mamutik Island
800 m
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
2.2
km
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1.7
km
Landmark
Karamunsing Capital
630 m
Landmark
KK Esplanade
2.0
km
Landmark
I Love KK
2.0
km
Square
Marlin Statue
2.0
km
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.9
km
Landmark
Menara Tun Mustapha
790 m
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1.5
km
Park
Weston Wetland Park
830 m
Landmark
Desa Dairy Farm
1.4
km
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
2.1
km
Landmark
Gaya Street
2.9
km
Mall
Suria Mall
621.2
km
Nearby
Freemason Lodge
40 m
Church
All Saints Cathedral
190 m
Gallery
maryjames art gallery
200 m
Restaurants
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
780 m
G15-18
Urban Kitchen
740 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Zest Cafe
830 m
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Sri Maju Steamboat
990 m
Lot G34
The Cafe BBQ
1.3
km
Jalan Coastal B-06/07
CHUBs Grill
1.1
km
Plaza Shell Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu Around The Palace Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
19 minutes' walk
Historic clock tower, a symbol of Kota Kinabalu with stunning views. Perfect for quick photos and nearby exploration.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and street food. A must-visit for authentic local experiences.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5 minutes' drive
Comprehensive insights into Sabah's culture and history. Features guided tours and various exhibitions.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and romantic sunset viewers.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes' walk
Nature exploration and bird watching opportunities await in this lush environment, ideal for family outings.
Water Sports at Tanjung Aru Beach
16 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and guided activities available close by.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with local instructors. Great for solo travelers seeking tranquility amidst travel.
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood. Notable for its variety and local flavors; ideal for family meals.
Urban Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary ambiance with a mix of local and international dishes, perfect for couples seeking a cozy meal.
Sri Maju Steamboat
12 minutes' walk
Interactive dining experience featuring steamboat cooking. A fun option for families and groups.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
20 minutes' walk
Mixed entertainment with shopping, dining, and evening events. Family-friendly with night markets and live shows.
Live Music at The Loft
15 minutes' drive
Charming bar featuring local bands and open mic nights. Great for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min
·
8.5
km
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min
·
3.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Palace Kota Kinabalu serves a full breakfast for free.