Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu City, Hilton Kota Kinabalu boasts four dining options, a cocktail bar and an outdoor rooftop pool with a bird’s eye view of the city and harbor. Rooms are elegantly decorated with modern furnishings and amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Rooms on the Executive Floor enjoy exclusive access to the Executive Lounge for evening cocktails, afternoon high tea, and use of private meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast at Urban Kitchen, which serves Malaysian and International cuisines. Light meals are offered at Drip, while Breakout Lounge has a selection of alcoholic beverages. Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill offers an extensive menu of western and Asian specialties. When the sun goes down, guests can enjoy live music and sip on signature craft cocktails at Club Bar located at the Hotel Lobby. Car hire and valet parking are available at an additional charge. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided for free. Don’t hesitate to ask the friendly staff at the 24-hour reception for assistance or local area information. Hilton Kota Kinabalu is 10 minutes from the Jesselton Jetty, a 5-minute drive to the famous handicraft market, and a mere 5-minute walk to the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront, dotted with bars and restaurants that comes to life when the sun goes down. The Sabah State Museum is 1.3 miles away, and the nearest airport Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 5.3 miles from the property. For some retail therapy, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall is 1.5km away, Imago Shopping Mall is 920m away and the Sabah International Convention Centre is 2.8km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Halal, Asian, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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Sustainability

This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
    ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
    Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
  • ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
    ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
    Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
    Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bwen
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Staffs always helpful. For biz traveller this is one of the best. My go-to.
  • Sy
    Singapore Singapore
    Hotel was well maintained and the staff were always very friendly and helpful!
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From the moment we arrived and were welcomed by Mr Ben, we were very well looked after throughout our stay. The family room was excellent and comfortable, the rooftop pool had lots of sunbeds, Mr Alex helped us get a good table for breakfast which...
  • Kirsty
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The hotel was lovely with a nice spacious and clean room. The roof top pool was a fantastic treat and great to relax next to
  • Akbal
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Must give credit to all polite staff. A very caring F&B Manager Mr. Alex Khin and also Miss Karen the public relations manager.
  • Omar
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Rooma are good, facilities are good, locations are good.
  • Shamyatul
    Malaysia Malaysia
    We stayed at the 9th floor executive room. The room was spacious. Provided with coffee maker machine. The breakfast buffet was excellent !! So many choices, the pastry selections are the best !
  • Aminah
    Malaysia Malaysia
    All food was excellent.....good...restaurant staff also good...
  • Max
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great rooftop pool area and lovely clean modern rooms
  • Jack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location and super friendly staff. Very professional hotel

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

4 restaurants on site
  • Urban Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Seafood • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • DRIP Cafe
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • The Club
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian • European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic

House rules

Hilton Kota Kinabalu takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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