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KK WATERFRONT HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu

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Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1664, Jln Tun Fuad Stephens, Pusat Bandar Kota Kin, Kota Kinabalu, 88000
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Close to the KK Esplanade
Guest rating
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Urban Boutique Hotel in Kota Kinabalu

Location

KK Waterfront Hotel occupies a prime position adjacent to Warisan Square Shopping Mall and Centrepoint Shopping Mall Sabah. This central location allows guests to easily access local attractions, including The Waterfront, which features al fresco dining options and nightlife spots. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views of the Sabah sunset along the hotel's nearby wooden deck.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include the newly established Fine Dining Restaurant specializing in authentic Szechuan cuisine, delivering a refined culinary experience with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy seafood delicacies at KK Waterfront Seafood, ensuring a taste of regional flavors. Starbucks Cafe is conveniently located just across the street for those seeking a familiar coffee experience.

Rooms

KK Waterfront Hotel offers a variety of accommodation types, including Standard Double, Deluxe Twin/Double, and Family Rooms, each designed to cater to diverse guest needs. Each room provides a comfortable setting for relaxation after a day exploring Kota Kinabalu. All room types emphasize practical comfort with a layout suitable for both solo travelers and families.

Entertainment

The hotel is in close proximity to nightlife venues, including discotheques located at The Waterfront, allowing guests to easily explore local entertainment options. Visitors can venture to local markets nearby to discover a wide range of Filipino handicrafts. The nearby waterfront area serves as a hub for both dining and nightlife, enhancing the urban experience.

Accessibility and Services

Offering easy access to a variety of local attractions, the hotel provides tour and car rental services directly from the reception, facilitating easy exploration of the broader Sabah region. The strategic location accommodates business travelers as well, with the business district located nearby. KK Waterfront Hotel's personalized service aims to assist all visitors in making the most of their stay.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Warisan Square Shopping Mall

Dining: Fine Dining Restaurant specializing in Szechuan Cuisine

Rooms: Family Room available for larger parties

Entertainment: Close to nightlife venues and discotheques

“Kk Waterfront Hotel places you squarely in Kota Kinabalu's entertainment district, steps from Warisan Square Shopping Mall and KK Esplanade. Its fine dining restaurant with Szechuan cuisine stands out. While service may need polish, the location is undeniably prime for exploring the city's attractions.”
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Kk Waterfront Hotel Location

1664, Jln Tun Fuad Stephens, Pusat Bandar Kota Kin, Kota Kinabalu, 88000
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Best of Kota Kinabalu
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Central Market
Central Market
9 minutes walking
A vibrant marketplace offering local crafts, snacks, and fresh produce with an authentic cultural experience.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes walking
A shopping and dining destination with stunning sea views, featuring shops, eateries, and entertainment.
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes walking
A historical landmark, the oldest structure in KK, showcasing local heritage and providing great photo opportunities.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of the city and beautiful sunsets with walking trails leading to the top.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes drive
A relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with rental facilities for beach mats and umbrellas available.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
16 minutes walking
A local market showcasing crafts, food, and live performances every Sunday, perfect for cultural immersion.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes walking
A serene spot for nature lovers with trails and guided tours showcasing mangroves and diverse wildlife.
Green Connection
10 minutes drive
A family-friendly eco-park featuring animal encounters, mini-zoo, and educational exhibits on conservation.
Kismet Bar and Dining
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a mix of Western and Asian cuisines, known for its cozy ambiance and signature cocktails.
Borenos Fried Chicken
6 minutes walking
Local favorite for fried chicken, offering hearty meals in a relaxed setting, perfect for families and casual lunch.
Crepe Express
4 minutes walking
Specializes in sweet and savory crepes, ideal for a quick and tasty snack in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
7 minutes walking
A local diner popular for its classic Malaysian breakfast dishes, featuring a lively, everyday local vibe.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes walking
Offers shopping and eateries with occasional live music and events, perfect for evening strolls with a view.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
20 minutes walking
A large mall featuring leisure activities, shops, and eateries, attracting both families and nightlife seekers.
Marlin Statue
Marlin Statue
13 minutes walking
A lively area featuring a prominent statue with nearby waterfront entertainment and dining options for all ages.
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
5 minutes walking
A bustling waterfront area perfect for evening walks with restaurants, street performers, and nighttime markets.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Kota Kinabalu 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
  • Train
    North Borneo Railway 6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
5.0 /10
Guest rating
27 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Food outlets
Room amenities
Street markets
Cons
Dirty kitchen
Weak shower
No door lock
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
5.6/10
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About Kk Waterfront Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kk Waterfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Kk Waterfront Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Kk Waterfront Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kk Waterfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Filipino Market Sabah (0.5 km), KK Esplanade (0.5 km), and Atkinson Clock Tower (1 km).
What dining options are available near Kk Waterfront Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Rosea Cafe (0.5 km), Gusto Food & Wine (0.5 km), and Irish Shamrock Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is Kk Waterfront Hotel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Are there any on-site services available at Kk Waterfront Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and room service.

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