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Hilton Kota Kinabalu

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Presidential Suite | Living area | 47-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Overview of Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property

4.5/5 Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
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Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationOceanus Waterfront Mall13 min walk
  • Popular LocationKK Plaza13 min walk
  • Popular LocationImago Shopping Mall4 min drive
  • AirportKota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)13 min drive

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About this area

Kota Kinabalu

Located in Kota Kinabalu, Hilton Kota Kinabalu is in the city center. KK Esplanade and Signal Hill Observatory Platform reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sedco Square and Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Water World Theme Park and Lok Kawi Wildlife Park are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Sedco Square - 6 min walk
  • Centre Point - 10 min walk
  • Oceanus Waterfront Mall - 13 min walk
  • KK Plaza - 13 min walk
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 4 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 13 min drive

About this property

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Downtown Kota Kinabalu
You can look forward to a roundtrip airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and a grocery/convenience store at Hilton Kota Kinabalu. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Enjoy international cuisine and a poolside location at the two onsite restaurants. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an area shuttle
  • An area shuttle, an electric car charging station, and multilingual staff
  • A ballroom, an elevator, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the first-rate property condition
Room features
All 304 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and bidets
  • 47-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Social distancing

Contactless check-out

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (MYR 15.00 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (MYR 10 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (MYR 20 per day)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: MYR 79.00 for adults and MYR 39.5 for children
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Urban Kitchen
  • The Club Bar
  • Rooftop Poolside Bar Gril
  • Zest Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

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Check-in

91% of travelers were happy with check-in
Check-in from 3:00 PM - anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 100.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax of MYR 10.00 per accommodation, per night is imposed by the country of Malaysia and collected at the property beginning January 1, 2023. Permanent residents and Malaysian nationals are exempt from the tax. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: MYR 79.00 for adults and MYR 39.5 for children (approximately)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: MYR 15.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 160 per vehicle (one way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: MYR 0 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Self parking fee: MYR 10 per day
  • Valet parking fee: MYR 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel
Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel
Hilton Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Kota Kinabalu have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Kota Kinabalu?

As of Sep 28, 2022, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Kota Kinabalu on Oct 1, 2022 start from P 3,914.09, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hilton Kota Kinabalu pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hilton Kota Kinabalu?

Self parking is available for MYR 10 per day. Valet parking is available for MYR 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Hilton Kota Kinabalu?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM - anytime.

What time is check-out at Hilton Kota Kinabalu?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hilton Kota Kinabalu provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of MYR 160 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hilton Kota Kinabalu located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Kompleks Asia City and All Saint's Cathedral. Sedco Square and Kompleks Karamunsing are also within 10 minutes.

Overall score and ratings

4.5

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 475 out of 746 reviews
5 - Excellent 64%
Rating 4 - Good. 205 out of 746 reviews
4 - Good 27%
Rating 3 - Okay. 32 out of 746 reviews
3 - Okay 4%
Rating 2 - Poor. 18 out of 746 reviews
2 - Poor 2%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 16 out of 746 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.6/5

Cleanliness

4.5/5

Staff & service

4.4/5

Amenities

4.6/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/5

Eco-friendliness
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3/5 Okay

Keith
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel overall was fine except for the fact that the air-conditioning was not cold. It was cool at best. The blackout curtains / blinds still allowed light in at all the edges. This too was not ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

5/5 Excellent

Lisa
Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only a 10 minute taxi from the airport, staff were friendly and the rooms were nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

2/5 Poor

Keith Ho A
Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Basic room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

4/5 Good

Tien Luon
Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, quiet area
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Zuraina
Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast Convenient location Friendly staff However, the bathroom need to touch up here and there
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Claudia SB
Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will stay again if back in KK
Clean and centralised location within city center. There is a large seafood reataurant behind selling fresh fish, crab and lala (we ate 3 tines there for our 5 day stay there! Night drinks at The Club are very affordable too. It was easy to move ard using grab cab as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

4/5 Good

Jumpei
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

5/5 Excellent

Lau
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

5/5 Excellent

Seng Tat
Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable stay.
Front desk was very welcoming at check in and check out. Rooms were in excellent condition. Breakfast was good too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

4/5 Good

Zaharah
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022