No 1, Jalan Singgah Mata 1, Asia City,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
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Walking distance to The Waterfront
Great
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Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu - A centrally located 3-star hotel with modern rooms and business-friendly amenities
Set in the heart of Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu offers compact, modern rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel features the on-site Peniel Delicacy restaurant, serving a daily buffet breakfast and Malaysian cuisine for all-day dining. Rooms range from 14 m² standard queen rooms to family rooms with city views, equipped with electric kettles, complimentary toiletries, and safety features like smoke detectors. Business amenities include a 24/7 front desk, meeting rooms, and a business center. The property is within a 5-minute walk of Kompleks Asia City and Sedco Square and a 10-minute walk from the Handicraft Market and The Waterfront. Staff at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu are fluent in Chinese, English, and Malay.
Pros
Modern, well-equipped rooms with free Wi-Fi and city views.
Convenient location near shopping centers, cultural attractions, and dining options.
Business amenities, including meeting rooms and a business center.
Multilingual staff available 24/7.
Cons
Some rooms have no windows.
Limited leisure facilities on-site.
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Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu Hotel Location
No 1, Jalan Singgah Mata 1, Asia City,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
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No 1, Jalan Singgah Mata 1, Asia City,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
3500 ft
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.2
mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.5
mi
Mall
Central Market
3500 ft
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
3500 ft
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
1.4
mi
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
3900 ft
Landmark
I Love KK
3500 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
3500 ft
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
1.2
mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pillars of Sabah
4400 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
3500 ft
Island
Mamutik Island
3500 ft
Landmark
Desa Dairy Farm
3500 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
3500 ft
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.5
mi
Park
Weston Wetland Park
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
3500 ft
Landmark
Handicraft Market
3500 ft
Landmark
Dinawan Island
3500 ft
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
386.2
mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
386.2
mi
Mall
Suria Mall
386.2
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
386.2
mi
Nearby
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
2000 ft
Spa Centre
Ventus Spa Massage & Beauty Centre
900 ft
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Cultural Heritage Building
1000 ft
Kota Kinabalu
Water Village
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
1200 ft
Lot 62 Block G
O'Manuk
1200 ft
Asia city
Kungfu Ramen
1500 ft
Jalan Laiman Diki
Singapore Chicken Rice
3800 ft
Lorong Api-Api 1 Api Api Centre
KFC
2800 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Sri Latha Curry House
1900 ft
Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya
Kedai Makan Islamic Restaurant
2800 ft
Lot. 1-01-S41
Crepe Express
2800 ft
Basement
Amira Cafe
3700 ft
api-api Centre Kota Kinabalu
New Rahmat Restoran
2000 ft
Jalan Tugu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining hub showcasing local crafts and cuisines, perfect for families and souvenir seekers.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
6 minutes' drive
A cultural treasure with exhibits on Sabah's history and diverse heritage, offering guided tours throughout the day.
Central Market
13 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local produce, handicrafts, and street food, ideal for immersing in the local culture.
Tanjung Aru Beach
11 minutes' drive
Famous for stunning sunsets and soft sands, this beach is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and beach activities.
Water Village Visit
5 minutes' walk
A unique cultural experience exploring traditional stilt houses, ideal for curious travelers interested in history.
Sunset Cruise
6 minutes' drive
An exhilarating boat ride along the coastline, offering breathtaking views, perfect for couples seeking romance.
Spa Treatment at Ventus Spa
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness treatments using local techniques and products, a great recharge for solo travelers and couples.
Hiking at Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
6 minutes' drive
Trails offering scenic views ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure and fresh air.
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for fresh seafood dishes, providing a delightful culinary experience with local flavors.
O'Manuk
5 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery famous for its roast chicken and traditional Malaysian dishes, great for casual dining.
Kungfu Ramen
6 minutes' walk
Cozy ramen shop offering authentic Japanese ramen and unique flavors, ideal for noodle lovers.
Singapore Chicken Rice
14 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Hainanese chicken rice in a warm setting, suitable for families looking for familiar comfort food.
Marlin Statue
13 minutes' walk
A well-known landmark perfect for family photos, offering a scenic backdrop overlooking the waterfront.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
5 minutes' drive
A lively market with local crafts and food, featuring live music and cultural performances, great for family outings.
Live Music at IMAGO Shopping Mall
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant mall hosting regular live music events, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Centre Point Nightlife
13 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife destination with various bars and clubs, perfect for solo travelers and groups seeking fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 23 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
180
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Cons
Access card issue
Minor leakage
Guest reviews
based on 747 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu
What is the distance from Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Daily buffet breakfast is served at Peniel Delicacy, which also provides all-day dining featuring Malaysian cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
Which popular attractions are near Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby attractions include Kompleks Asia City (0.5 km), Warisan Square (1 km), and Handicraft Market (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Every room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV with Chinese channels, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Staff are fluent in Chinese, English, and Malay.
What business facilities are available at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel features a business center and two meeting rooms for events.
What convenience services are offered at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Services include luggage storage, laundry service at an additional charge, and concierge services.
What are some nearby restaurants to Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby dining options include Zest Cafe (0.5 km), Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km), and Ocean City Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu have any specific amenities for accessibility?
The hotel is equipped with facilities for wheelchair access.
What additional features ensure guest safety at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and fire extinguishers.