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In-house spa services
Unwind with convenient and professional spa treatments available directly within the hotel, offering a relaxing escape.
Unique room design elements
Discover select rooms featuring distinctive design elements such as a private balcony or terrace, offering a personalized stay.
Central Gaya Street location
Enjoy unparalleled access to Kota Kinabalu's city center, with numerous dining options and attractions within walking distance.
On-site wine shop
Explore a curated selection of wines at the hotel's dedicated wine shop, perfect for an evening indulgence.

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Rooms

Boutique Queen
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 172 sq ft
Jesselton Suite
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 431 sq ft
Boutique Extra
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 5
- 237 sq ft
Superior Queen
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 247 sq ft

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Reviews

8.3

Very good

based on 4,016 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews

This hotel, characterized by its historical charm and classic colonial style, is ideal for sightseers and budget travelers seeking an authentic experience in the heart of the city. Its most significant advantage is its immediate proximity to the Gaya Street night and Sunday markets, with numerous eateries and shopping malls within easy walking distance. The spacious and comfortable rooms, particularly those that have been renovated, offer a cozy retreat. Guests consistently praise the hotel team for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, though the breakfast receives mixed reviews for its limited selection. For a quieter stay, guests should consider requesting a room facing away from the main road to minimize street noise from the bustling markets.

Rated above average for Kota Kinabalu

Guest reviews

Excellent42%

Very good37%

Good13%

Fair5%

Poor3%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

Entrance hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Terrace
Hotel safe
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with Internet
24-hour reception
On-site boutique shopping
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Shoe cleaning
Fax/Modem access
Concierge
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Temperature screening
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Cashless payment
First aid kit

Wellness

Massage
Sauna
Bathrobe

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Minibar
Satellite TV
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Fridge
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Location

69, Jalan Gaya, 88000, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Highlight

Central Gaya Street location

Enjoy unparalleled access to Kota Kinabalu's city center, with numerous dining options and attractions within walking distance.

Distance from The Jesselton Hotel

Atkinson Clock Tower:0.3 km

Malaysia Monument:0.4 km

Kota Kinabalu:1.8 km

Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum:2.4 km

Heritage Village Phase Ii:2.5 km

Brunei International Airport:172.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

69, Jalan Gaya, 88000, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Frequently Asked Questions about The Jesselton Hotel

Is there a pool area at The Jesselton Hotel?
No, The Jesselton Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Jesselton Hotel?
No, The Jesselton Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Jesselton Hotel?
No, The Jesselton Hotel doesn’t provide parking.
Where is The Jesselton Hotel located?
The Jesselton Hotel is located in 69, Jalan Gaya, 88000, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
Which popular attractions are close to The Jesselton Hotel?
The Jesselton Hotel Nearby attractions include Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Tanjung Aru Perdana Park, Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary, Sabah State Museum, Sabah State Mosque, Mari Mari Cultural Village, The Green Connection.

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