Hotel 81

At multi-storey premises in suburban Kota Kinabalu, East Malaysia, Hotel 81 is a simple budget hotel situated about 20 minutes’ drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Free guest perks include Wi-Fi throughout and parking. Bright, functional rooms are air-conditioned and contain en suite bathrooms with showers. Tiled flooring, flat-screen satellite televisions, complimentary bottled water and desks also come as standard. Family rooms are available. Conveniences include a 24-hour reception and a mini-market on-site. Hairdryers, kettles and ironing equipment are available on request. With traditional Malaysian street food stalls nearby, further dining options found within one mile include cafes and fast food joints plus Chinese, Filipino and seafood restaurants. Hotel 81 is roughly 20 minutes’ drive from pretty Tanjung Aru beach on the South China Sea coast. The Sabah Museum is about four miles away and Jesselton Point is about 15 minutes’ drive away for boats to remote islands in the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park.