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About the Hotel

30, Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Steps from the Marlin Statue

Rooms

Gemilang Hotel offers rooms in Kota Kinabalu with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Dining Options

The hotel has onsite restaurants, though specific cuisines or dishes are not detailed.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 10 minutes by car from North Borneo. Nearby landmarks include the Marlin Statue (0.3 km), Desa Dairy Farm (0.5 km), and Warisan Square (2.5 km).

Nearby Attractions

Points of interest near the hotel include the Atkinson Clock Tower (1.5 km), Gaya Street Sunday Market (1.5 km), and Suria Sabah (0.5 km). The International Technology & Commercial Centre Penampang-ITCC is 11 km away.

Services

No specific services such as concierge, room service, or business facilities are mentioned in the provided details.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Night Market on Gaya Street.
  • Visit the Sabah State Museum for local history and culture.
  • Take a day trip to Manukan Island for stunning beaches.
  • Explore the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront for vibrant sunsets.
  • Try the local dish, Nasi Lemak, at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

30, Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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30, Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
240 m
Square
Marlin Statue
210 m
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
270 m
Mall
Suria Sabah
310 m
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
120 m
Park
City Park
2.0 km
59
Sabah Tourism Board
210 m
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
240 m
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
170 m
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
190 m
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
440 m
Restaurants
Fatty Kee
0 m
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
sin kee bah ku teh
40 m
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Ming Ge Cafe
70 m
Lot 28 Jalan Pantai Ground Floor
Restaurant Choice
50 m
Jalan Pantai
Upperstar
180 m
Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8
Kedai Kopi Melanian 3
90 m
No. 34
Fook Yuen
1.9 km
Jalan Gaya
Kedai Kopi Kinabalu
130 m
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 2
Kam Kee Bak Kut Teh
150 m
92 Jalan Gaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
Historic clock tower marking Kota Kinabalu's beginnings, with panoramic views and great photo opportunities nearby.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city and coastline from this observatory, perfect for sunset spotting and photo enthusiasts.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
5-minute drive
A nature reserve home to diverse wildlife, visitor-friendly trails, and educational tours focusing on conservation efforts.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local crafts, fresh produce, and street food, showcasing the community's culture every Sunday.
Gaya Island Snorkeling
7-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences in crystal-clear waters to explore tropical marine life. Rentals available at the docks.
Yoga at the Beach
30-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on pristine sandy beaches, ideal for rejuvenation surrounded by nature's tranquility.
Fatty Kee
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Sabah-style seafood and Chinese dishes, with a lively atmosphere and fast service.
Sin Kee Bah Ku Teh
1 minute's walk
Casual eatery offering flavorful pork rib soup and rice, catering to both locals and visitors craving hearty meals.
Upperstar
3 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot specializing in local and Western cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff.
Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort Bar
5-minute drive
Chic bar with live music and stunning sunset views, offering cocktails and a vibrant night scene for all ages.
Kota Kinabalu Film Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing local and international films, creating an exciting cultural atmosphere for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  4.8 km
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from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
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