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9.4 / 10 Guest Rating

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG

No 1, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kota Kinabalu, my

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre by IHG - main view

About the Property

Prime Location
Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just steps away from popular attractions such as Gaya Street and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy a comfortable stay in our well-equipped rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi.

Convenient Facilities
Take advantage of our fitness centre, business centre, and on-site dining options for a hassle-free stay.

To experience the best of Kota Kinabalu, book your stay at Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre today!

Facilities & Amenities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Business center

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out12:00 PM

Property Notes

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 1
Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 2
Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 3
Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 4
Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 5
Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 6
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Standard Queen Room - Free Breakfast

This double room features a flat-screen TV, tea & coffee maker and air conditioning.

22 sqm
Sleeps 2
1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerMinibarShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephone

Standard Queen Room

Non-refundable
Breakfast Included
20% OFF$126.02

$100.82

Includes taxes & fees

Standard Queen Room

Non-refundable
Half Board
20% OFF$149.94

$119.95

Includes taxes & fees

Standard Queen Room

Non-refundable
Full Board
20% OFF$173.28

$138.62

Includes taxes & fees
Standard Twin Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 1
Standard Twin Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 2
Standard Twin Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 3
Standard Twin Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 4
Standard Twin Room - Free Breakfast - Photo 5
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Standard Twin Room - Free Breakfast

This twin room has a cable TV and mini-bar.

22 sqm
Sleeps 2
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerMinibarShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephone

Standard Twin Room

Non-refundable
Breakfast Included
20% OFF$124.06

$99.25

Includes taxes & fees

Standard Twin Room

Non-refundable
Half Board
20% OFF$149.94

$119.95

Includes taxes & fees

Standard Twin Room

Non-refundable
Full Board
20% OFF$173.28

$138.62

Includes taxes & fees
Standard Queen Room with Single Sofa Bed - Free Breakfast - Photo 1
Standard Queen Room with Single Sofa Bed - Free Breakfast - Photo 2
Standard Queen Room with Single Sofa Bed - Free Breakfast - Photo 3
Standard Queen Room with Single Sofa Bed - Free Breakfast - Photo 4
Standard Queen Room with Single Sofa Bed - Free Breakfast - Photo 5
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Standard Queen Room with Single Sofa Bed - Free Breakfast

Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

22 sqm
Sleeps 3
1 Sofa bed (Variable Size)
1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerMinibarShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephone

Queen Room With Sofa Bed

Non-refundable
Breakfast Included
20% OFF$157.38

$125.9

Includes taxes & fees
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 1
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 2
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 3
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 4
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 5
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 6
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 7
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast) - Photo 8
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Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Breakfast)

2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed237-sq-foot room with hill views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch LCD TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, electric kettle, free bottled water, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Premium bedding, a pillow menu, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, slippers, and free toiletriesPractical - Safe, double sofa bed, and iron/ironing boardComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

22 m2
Sleeps 3
2 Twin bed (90-99 cm wide)
1 Sofa bed (131-150 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryer

2 Single Standard Single Sofa Bed With Free Breakfast

Non-refundable
Breakfast Included
20% OFF$165.66

$132.53

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

9.4
Exceptional2139 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the cleanliness and frequently praise the friendly staff.

Categories

Cleanliness8.7
Service10.0
Location9.7
Room Quality9.2
Amenities9.2
Value for Money9.7
Food and Beverage8.7
Overall Experience10.0

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M
mang600
Verified booking
Family
Standard Room
Stayed in May 16, 2026

"Great service"

8.0

All staff with big smile…They are very helpful Thanks for the efficiency checkin and HSKP send us blankets very fast during the midnight. F&B team with smile all the time.

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N22LHriccardob
Verified booking
Family
Standard Room
Stayed in May 15, 2026

"excellent breakfast experience"

10.0

Almaz looked after us excellently, very attentive, friendly and helpful whilst ensuring that we have a very good breakfast. Thanks again

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SujitG59
Verified booking
Business
Standard Room
Stayed in May 15, 2026

"Dining room experience"

10.0

Almaz is just great. Always smiling and polite. His level of service and customer care is well above expectations.

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ErdinabnBN
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 11, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0

The location, easy checkout and flexible 6hrs add on

I had to request the bottled water 3 times before the send 6 bottles (I don't know if that's a retaliation) up to my room.

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MollyhkHK
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 11, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0
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j-sen sgSG
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 11, 2026

"Great place to stay after Mt K summit!"

10.0

Centrally located. Convenient to get to places. Safe.

Nothing

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Sunshine03838983105
Verified booking
Couples
Standard Room
Stayed in May 10, 2026

"Great"

10.0

Feeling very welcome. The staff shahnizam is very kind & helpful while assisting me on my request.

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844safwana
Verified booking
Couples
Standard Room
Stayed in May 9, 2026

"Nice splendid transit stay"

10.0

Easy accessible, okay atmosphere, rooms splendid, value for money, veey clean, peaceful sleep, service rtip top, amenities complete and good bfast.

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Scenic30473434678
Verified booking
Solo travel
Standard Room
Stayed in May 8, 2026

"Great and recommended."

10.0

Overall good. Comfy and clean rooms, value for money, staffs are friendly and helpful. Satisfactory amenities. The area is quiet, peaceful and relaxed. A bit noise comes through but not too much. Location are great, not too jammed except certain times, not too close to city center.

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ShamantimyMY
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in May 8, 2026

"Great location, walking distance to a popular seafood restaurant."

8.0

Breaskfast spread is decent. Good enough for a start of the day. Egg counter staff needs more training.

Nothing to complain.

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