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About this property
Nestled in the hilly Kota Kinabalu, Classic Kinabalu Hotel features a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi just 100 metres away from the Filipino Market (Handicraft Market), and 150 metres way from Centre point Sabah.. Each accommodation provides a window with views, air conditioning and selected wall patterns and designs. It offers a work desk and fresh bed linen. Private bathroom is equipped with a standing shower. Public parking is available at a charge. It is located a short 400 metre walk from Gaya Street (Sunday market) and 500 metres from Jesselton Point. Tunku Abdul Rahman Park is 1.7 km away from the hotel. It is 2.1km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. The hotel is located 5 km from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stephen
Malaysia
“Won’t say it was the best place to stay but it’s decent if you are not a fussy person. Everything was clean, staff were okay. Just staying there for one night.” - Claire
France
“Good location, less than 5 minutes from the waterfront. There is hot water. Staff is nice.” - Abd
Malaysia
“I like the room. Spacious for solo traveller. Got lift! Bonus point. I also like evening shift staff. So friendly compare to morning shift staff. The location quite strategic.” - Jalil
Philippines
“I had a wonderful stay at classic Kinabalu Hotel,The hotel's location is in the center of the city and it's very convenient to buy food or something you want to buy and the rooms were spotless and very comfortable.The staff were incredibly...” - Zakaria
Malaysia
“Nice place to stay with many food outlets and shops” - Mikko
Finland
“Basic little hotel. Nothing special, but everything you need for couple day stay: 24h desk, clean room, helpful staff. And of course location!” - Hawani
India
“great location.. nearby to everything tourist spot” - Jenny
Malaysia
“The staffs are very friendly and as we arrived there earlier around 9am, they allowed us to check in early which is really amazing!!” - Sitambolo
Malaysia
“Comfortable room,nice,price so affordable ,easy to find food and near to buy souvenir,” - Lena
Switzerland
“Very god value for money, nice rooms with (for Asia) exceptionally good showers! Very central and but still quiet inside.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
Please inform Classic Kinabalu Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
A security deposit of MYR 50.0 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.