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Cathay Hotel

2.5 star property
Kota Kinabalu hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu area

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A hotel sign with the name "CATHAY HOTEL" in large, illuminated letters.
A reception desk with a blue-lit reception area, a flat-screen TV, and a sign for Cathay Hotel.
An elevator with a modern design, a dark marble wall, and a blue-lit ceiling.
A multi-story building with a green awning, a visible hotel sign, and a clinic sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Block E Lot 27 & 28 Sedco Complex, Kampung Air, Jalan Albert Kwok, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000
  • Place, Centre Point
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Imago Shopping Mall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed (Window)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with sheer curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed (Window)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Window)

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a sink, and a wall-mounted TV.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Window)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window)

A neatly made bed with white linens in a hotel room with a dark headboard and a window with sheer curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu stay.With a stay at this Downtown Kota Kinabalu hotel, you'll be steps from Sedco Square and Centre Point. Kompleks Asia City and Kota Kinabalu Esplanade are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Centre Point - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 5 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pete's Corner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Sri Melaka Sdn. Bhd. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Seri Sempelang - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shuang Tian Seafood Restaurant (双天海鮮樓) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪One To Six Seafood Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Cathay Hotel

Kota Kinabalu hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu area
Cathay Hotel offers its guests an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kota Kinabalu hotel.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Cathay Hotel offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Kota Kinabalu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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4.0 out of 5, Very Good, 727 reviews
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Cathay Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Cathay Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Cathay Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cathay Hotel to the airport?

Cathay Hotel is 5.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cathay Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cathay Hotel.

How close is Cathay Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.9 mi (11-min drive) from Pantai Pulau Mamutik.

Does Cathay Hotel offer free breakfast?

Cathay Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cathay Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Cathay Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Cathay Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Cathay Hotel have a pool?

Cathay Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Cathay Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cathay Hotel to downtown Kota Kinabalu?

Cathay Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Pusat Bandar.

Cathay Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

RAZ

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
NO IRON PROVIDED.NO PRAYING MAT. NO PARKING PROVIDED.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
いつもありがとうございます。
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2017
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
いつも利用させてもらってます。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Takeo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

泊まるだけならOK

出張にて乗り換えのためコタキナバル経由のため その為に毎回利用してます。 安いので 贅沢は言えませんので 今後も利用します。
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Good

金額を考えると 満足です。 清潔感、サービスなど 色々とこだわるなら それ相応の金額のホテルを 選べばよいと思うので トータルでGood!
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

場所がら ゴキブリは当たり前にでます。 安いですし、立地も良いので トータルで満足です！
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

OK
Verified review

6/10 Okay

sabri

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort