- Swimming Pool
- WiFi available in all areas
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Lift
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.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- WiFi available in all areas
- Family rooms
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- 4 restaurants
- Room service
- Bar

Availability
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Sustainability
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systemCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
- ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bwen
Malaysia
“Staffs always helpful. For biz traveller this is one of the best. My go-to.” - Sy
Singapore
“Hotel was well maintained and the staff were always very friendly and helpful!” - Richard
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
“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
“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
“Rooma are good, facilities are good, locations are good.” - Shamyatul
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
“All food was excellent.....good...restaurant staff also good...” - Max
United Kingdom
“Great rooftop pool area and lovely clean modern rooms” - Jack
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and super friendly staff. Very professional hotel”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Urban Kitchen
- CuisineAmerican • Chinese • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Seafood • Local • Asian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal
- Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill
- CuisineMalaysian • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- DRIP Cafe
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal
- The Club
- CuisineLocal • Asian • European
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
House rules
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
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.




The fine print
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.