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CAPITAL EXPRESS, Kota Kinabalu
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About the Hotel
Lot 16 Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
- Near the Waterfront
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Capital Express - A budget hotel with a central location, clean rooms, and friendly staff near Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Located 4 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Capital Express offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk, TV, wardrobe, fridge, kettle, and safety deposit box. Guests at the hotel can use free WiFi in public areas, a lift, and a 24-hour front desk. Daily housekeeping, full-day security with CCTV, and luggage storage are provided. City views and quiet street views are available from some rooms. The hotel is within walking distance to Pasar Filipin and many eateries and shops. Superior Queen and Superior Single rooms are compact but functional, with some units featuring no windows. Bathrooms have separate showers with good water pressure and hot water. A 100 MYR deposit is required at check-in, and the hotel has a strict check-out policy with no grace period.
Pros
Friendly and helpful staff with good English skills
Central location within walking distance to many restaurants and a grocery store
Rooms include a fridge, kettle, and hair dryer
Comfortable large bed and good water pressure in the shower
Cons
Room size may feel small for two people
WiFi can be unreliable and may disconnect frequently
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at the Filipino Market in the evening.
- Visit the Sabah State Museum for a glimpse into local culture.
- Hike up Signal Hill for stunning views of the city and coastline.
- Try the famous Nasi Lemak at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung.
- Explore Tanjung Aru Beach for breathtaking sunsets and local snacks.
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- Superior Queen Room No Window2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Twin Room No Window2 persons17 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Single Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site at .
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Lot 16 Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Best of Kota Kinabalu
Atkinson Clock Tower
8 minutes walking
A historic landmark symbolizing Kota Kinabalu, offering lovely views and a glimpse of the city's past.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
9 minutes walking
A bustling Sunday market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food in a vibrant atmosphere.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5 minutes driving
An insightful museum showcasing Sabah's culture through exhibits and a heritage village with traditional houses.
Tanjung Aru Beach
5 minutes driving
A beautiful beach perfect for family outings with soft sand, clear waters, and picturesque sunset views.
Mangrove Kayaking
10 minutes driving
A thrilling kayaking adventure through mangroves, accessible with rental services and guided tours available.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes driving
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, with a focus on wellness and relaxation in a tranquil setting.
New Rahmat Restoran
3 minutes walking
A casual spot serving delicious local dishes known for its friendly atmosphere and seafood specialties.
Kungfu Ramen
4 minutes walking
Enjoy freshly made ramen with vibrant flavors in a cozy setting, suitable for both casual and quick dining.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
15 minutes walking
A lively shopping and entertainment hub featuring restaurants, bars, and seaside views, perfect for an evening out.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
10 minutes walking
A stunning mosque known for its architectural beauty, often hosting cultural events and open to visitors.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Capital Express from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Cons
Dirty bedsheets
Small rooms
Smoke smell
Stained walls
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