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THE PALACE HOTEL KOTA KINABALU, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No. 1, Jalan Tangki, Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, 88992,
- Close to Menara Tun Mustapha
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4-star waterfront luxury in Kota Kinabalu
Location
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu sits strategically by the waterfront, offering panoramic views of the South China Sea. This hotel is located just a short drive from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport, making transfers convenient. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the
Rooms
The hotel provides
Dining
On-site dining at The Palace Hotel includes the
Wellness
The hotel boasts a dedicated
Business Facilities
The Palace Hotel offers
Highlights
Location: Waterfront luxury, convenient access to attractions
Rooms: 256 well-appointed rooms with premium bath products
Dining: Coffee House with diverse local and international cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & wellness center
Business: 5 versatile meeting rooms with audiovisual 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 Room2 persons26 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons26 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
Business
- 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 terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- 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.
The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu Location
No. 1, Jalan Tangki, Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, 88992,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu Around The Palace Hotel
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
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 33.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Berjaya Palace Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Strong wifi
Helpful staff
Cons
TV channels
Pool renovation
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