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About the Hotel

23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.4
8.8
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4.5
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Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu - A modern luxury hotel with city views, free WiFi, and proximity to shopping and dining

Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu offers 112 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some feature seating areas or city views. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a 24-hour front desk, along with concierge, laundry, and luggage storage services. Located opposite Wisma Merdeka, it is a 2-minute walk from Gaya Street Sunday Market and a 5-minute walk from Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. The award-winning Little Italy Italian Restaurant is situated on the ground floor. Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu is a 10-minute drive from North Borneo and 6 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of major shopping and dining spots.

Staff are fluent in English, Chinese, and Malay, ensuring smooth communication.

Rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free WiFi.

The on-site Little Italy Italian Restaurant offers a convenient dining option.

Cons

Some rooms may face city noise due to the central location.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

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Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
VIP Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu Location

23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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23 Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
900 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
900 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
700 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
800 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
400 ft
59
Sabah Tourism Board
600 ft
Park
City Park
1.2 mi
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
800 ft
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
400 ft
20
Street Art & Graffiti Gallery
700 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Choice
200 ft
Jalan Pantai
Fatty Kee
400 ft
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
500 ft
74 Jalan Gaya
sin kee bah ku teh
500 ft
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Fook Yuen
600 ft
Jalan Gaya
Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee
300 ft
28 Jln Bakau Kota Kinabalu Lama
One Roof Cafe
500 ft
25 Jalan Pantai
Sheikh Shack Restaurant
300 ft
Jalan Pantai Next To Kinabalu Daya Hotel
SugarBun Gaya Street
300 ft
Lot 48 Jalan Pantai
Oldtown White Coffee
500 ft
53 Jalan Gaya
Zuo's Rougu Cha
600 ft
74 Jalan Gaya
Upperstar
900 ft
Jalan Labuk Segama Complex Block C Lot 8
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights near Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant landmark symbolizing the spirit of Kota Kinabalu, perfect for memorable photos and local souvenirs.
Marlin Statue
Marlin Statue
5 minutes' walk
This iconic statue celebrates the city's fishing heritage, providing a perfect backdrop for photos with stunning sea views.
Suria Sabah
Suria Sabah
5 minutes' walk
A modern shopping mall featuring a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities under one roof.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
5 minutes' drive
This protected area offers scenic trails and educational tours, showcasing vibrant wildlife and rich ecosystems.
Island Hopping
5 minutes' drive
Access nearby islands for snorkeling or relaxing beach time. Rentals and tours available at the waterfront.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available on nearby beaches, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes suit all skill levels.
Hiking at Signal Hill
5 minutes' drive
An invigorating hike leading to a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the city and sea, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Restaurant Choice
Restaurant Choice
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local flavors; try the seafood dishes in a lively atmosphere that caters to all dietary needs.
Fatty Kee
Fatty Kee
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its Bak Kut Teh, this eatery offers comfort food with a cozy, unpretentious vibe. Reservations recommended.
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
2 minutes' walk
Another local favorite for Bak Kut Teh with hearty broth and tender meat, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
17 minutes walking
Home to various nightlife spots, live music, and dining options with a waterfront view. A great spot for evening relaxation.
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
17 minutes walking
A vibrant night market offering local food and crafts, providing an authentic and fun experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Capitol Kota Kinabalu
FAQs
About Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu
What is the distance from Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu is located 9 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby dining options include Little Italy, Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh, Chilli Vanilla, Deco Cafe, Emperor's Delight, Fatty Kee, Sin Kee Bah Ku Teh, One Roof Cafe, and Sheikh Shack Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries.
Does Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu offer laundry services?
Laundry and dry cleaning services are available upon request.
What is the closest shopping mall to Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall is located 300 meters from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Staff are fluent in English, Chinese, and Malay.
What are the main facilities available at Hotel Capital Kota Kinabalu?
Main facilities include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and free newspapers in the lobby.
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