Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Centre Point
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In the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre offers a vibrant retreat. Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The hotel's outdoor entertainment area and bar are perfect for unwinding, while express check-in and luggage storage ensure a hassle-free stay.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Connecting rooms available
- Free parking
- Non-smoking
- Gym
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- 24-hour fitness center
- Coffee shop/cafe
- 24-hour business center
- Business center
- 24-hour front desk
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Air conditioning
- Computer station
- Communal living room
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Blackout drapes/curtains
Why we love this property
Dine in style
This hotel features a restaurant, cafe, and bar where culinary adventures await. Free buffet breakfast kicks off the morning delights.
Dreamy pillow menu
Premium bedding and personalized pillow options create the ultimate sleep oasis. Blackout drapes ensure complete darkness for restful slumber.
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About the neighborhood
No. 1 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000
What's nearby
- Centre Point - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Imago Shopping Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Gaya Street Sunday Market - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
- Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
- Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 14 min drive
- Tanjung Aru Station - 5 min drive
- Putatan Station - 17 min drive
- Kinarut Station - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- 大茄来海鲜餐厅 Welcome Seafood Restaurant - 8 min walk
- Fook Yuen 富源 - 7 min walk
- Borenos Fried Chicken - 6 min walk
- 知味海鲜餐厅 Imperial Seafood Restaurant - 6 min walk
- Executive Lounge, Hilton Kota Kinabalu - 6 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG puts you just a 5-minute drive from Imago Shopping Mall. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 250 rooms
- Arranged over 10 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-in/out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
- No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
- Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Onsite parking limited
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Snack bar/deli
What to do
- Beach nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Skydiving nearby
- Ziplining nearby
Working away
- 24-hour business center
- Meeting room
- Computer station
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Built in 2019
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Television in common areas
- Communal living room
- 24-hour fitness center
- Banquet hall
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- Braille/raised signage
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (inches): 43
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 33
- Wheelchair-accessible business center
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Handrails in stairways
- Stairway handrail height (inches): 35
- Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 43-inch LCD TV
- Cable TV channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Electric kettle
- Slippers
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Pillow menu
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Soundproofed rooms
- Premium bedding
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower only
- Bidet
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Phone
Food and drink
- Mini-fridge
- Free bottled water
- Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre an IHG Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and mountain climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking and ecotours. Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG also has a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG is in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a short 19-minute walk from Imago Shopping Mall and 12 minutes' walk from Centre Point.
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