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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Matata Hotel Kota Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city or inner courtyard views. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and free WiFi. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, lift, minimarket, housekeeping, and full-day security. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, TV, and soundproofing. Prime Location: Located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hotel is near Filipino Market Sabah (9-minute walk), KK Esplanade (300 metres), and Atkinson Clock Tower (6-minute walk). Nearby attractions include Signal Hill Observatory (600 metres) and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (4 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and nearby shops.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yee
Brunei Darussalam
“Location is great - laundromat, malls, food all nearby. Facilities is nice and overall hotel is clean. Would definitely stay here again.” - Mohd
Malaysia
“The location, cleanliness, friendly staff and value for money.” - Brandon
Malaysia
“The location is great. The Gaya Street night market was within easy walking distance of the hotel, which was very very convenient for us. Other nearby places includes Suria Sabah, Jesselton Point Jetty and Philippines Market.” - Suzy
Australia
“A good value place to stay .Very clean . Great position. Lovely staff .” - Jeffrey
Malaysia
“Love that the staff were very pleasant, and location is really convenient to get all kinds of food.” - Daniel
New Zealand
“Comfortable bed, nice bathroom and the air conditioner worked well. Reception service was friendly and location was pretty good, some good food options around. The bed is on a platform, but feels like it’s kind of on the floor which would not be...” - Hamid
Brunei Darussalam
“Location was nice, nearby sunday market and api api night market. There are cafes nearby too. 7e is just next door and orange 24 hours is infront of the hotel. Love love this strategic location” - Jennie
Malaysia
“Great hotel, twin bedroom is small. But clean and comfort bed. Just near main road. Bit noisy while sleeping” - Minying
Singapore
“location was great, a short 15 min drive from the airport was very convenient with grab. there were many food options and convenience stores downstairs, where we could easily buy a lot of last minute items. room was large for 3 ppl and...” - Nor
Malaysia
“We loved the location & convenience of shops, banks & eateries within walking distance.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 2 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.