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The Jesselton Hotel

★★★ 69, Jalan Gaya, P.O. Box 10401, Kota Kinabalu, MY

8.3 guest rating· 440 reviews

About this hotel

Charming Colonial Decor

Immerse yourself in the colonial-inspired decor of Jesselton Hotel, situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu.

Convenient Location

Explore nearby attractions such as Atkinson Clock Tower and Suria Sabah, all within walking distance from the hotel.

Modern Comforts

Relax in air-conditioned rooms equipped with amenities like a TV, marble bathroom, and minibar for a comfortable stay.

To experience the charm and convenience of Jesselton Hotel, book your stay with us now!

Rooms & rates

Jesselton Suite

Sleeps 4 · 40 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Partially open bathroom

Boutique Extra

Sleeps 5 · 22 m² · Queen Bed, Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Partially open bathroom

Superior Queen

Sleeps 3 · 23 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Deluxe Twin

Sleeps 4 · 30 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Boutique Queen

Sleeps 2 · 16 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Boutique King

Sleeps 3 · 22 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Boutique Triple

Sleeps 4 · 22 m² · Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Deluxe King

Sleeps 3 · 30 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Junior Suite

Sleeps 3 · 40 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Superior Queen With Balcony

Sleeps 2 · 23 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Safety deposit box
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  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Location

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69, Jalan Gaya, P.O. Box 10401, Kota Kinabalu, MY

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 12:00 PM

What guests say8.3440 reviews

+ Good Location+ Friendly Staff+ Comfortable RoomsNo ParkingLimited AmenitiesInconsistent WiFi
Cleanliness7.6
Service9.1
Location9.1
Room Quality8.6
Amenities7.6
Value for Money8.6

Great style, great location.

10.0

Great style

Jason · TW · 2026-07-23

Guest review

8.0

location is great

There is no bidet.

Gilbert Lau · MY · 2026-07-18

Mooi hotel op een ideale locatie!

9.0

Perfecte locatie voor de avond- en weekendmarkt in Kota Kinabalu. Mooi en schoon hotel.

Andreas · BE · 2026-07-13

Guest review

10.0

Location was great and the massage was very good!

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Jacinta · SG · 2026-07-04

Good to know

Dear Valued Guests,

We wish to inform you that our hotel operational will be temporarily closed for major renovations in the Lobby area from August 29th to August 31st, 2024. During this time, we will be working to enhance our facilities and improve your future experience with us.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to welcoming you back with an upgraded and refreshed lobby.

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.

The Jesselton Hotel lobby (partially) will be undergoing refurbishment and extend from originally September 30th to October 14th, 2024, operating daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

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