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CITADINES WATERFRONT KOTA KINABALU, Kota Kinabalu

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Check-in
16Sept
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17Sept
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About the Hotel

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, 88000
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.3
8.2
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Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu - Serviced apartments with an infinity pool, fitness center, and kitchen-equipped rooms near Filipino Market Sabah

Overlooking the South China Sea, Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu offers 396 air-conditioned serviced apartments with fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Rooms feature sea or city views, and family rooms are available. The hotel provides an outdoor infinity pool with ocean views, a fitness center, and a sun terrace. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu, with halal and vegetarian options available at the on-site restaurant. Additional dining includes a coffee shop and a minimarket. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge services, and complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property. Private parking is available on-site. Located 200 meters from Filipino Market Sabah and within walking distance of KK Esplanade and Signal Hill Observatory, the hotel is 4 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Business travelers can use meeting rooms, fax/photocopying services, and the shared lounge. The property uses eco-friendly cleaning products and provides luggage storage. A washing machine is available in some room types.

Pros

Spacious apartments with full kitchens and laundry facilities in select units.

Infinity pool and resident lounge offer sunset views over the sea.

Location adjacent to Filipino Market Sabah and Gaya Street night and Sunday markets.

Staff noted for friendly and helpful service, with specific praise for Rafiy and Sui Zer.

Cons

Breakfast buffet variety is limited according to multiple guest reviews.

Sea-view rooms may experience noise from low-flying aircraft and nearby street activity.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Night Market along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens.
  • Discover the cultural heritage at the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village.
  • Join a local cooking class to master the art of making Nasi Lemak.
  • Stroll through Gaya Street Sunday Market for local crafts and goodies.
  • Catch the sunset at Signal Hill Observatory for stunning panoramic views.

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  • Studio Premier Twin
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Studio Premier Twin Seaview
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Studio Premier Queen
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu, guests are welcomed to a thoughtfully curated dining experience that celebrates local and international flavors. The onsite Restaurant #1 offers a delightful start to the day with Halal and vegetarian options to suit diverse palates, complemented by a warm and inviting atmosphere.
  • Restaurant #1

    Halal, Vegetarian
    Ambiance
    A cozy and inviting space, perfect for relaxed mornings and intimate gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a range of hearty breakfast choices designed to kick-start the day, including fresh fruits and local delicacies. The setting encourages a leisurely meal.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast only

Location

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, 88000
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Best of Kota Kinabalu
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
I Love KK
I Love KK
5 minutes walking
An iconic landmark for photo ops, this vibrant structure offers stunning views of the coastline and sunsets.
Central Market
Central Market
9 minutes walking
Local market featuring handicrafts, fresh produce, and seafood. A great spot to immerse in local culture and taste local delicacies.
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes walking
A historical landmark built in 1905, offering insight into Kota Kinabalu's past and spectacular views of the city.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
30 minutes walking
Showcases Sabah's rich cultural heritage through exhibitions and recreated traditional homes set in lush gardens.
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes walking
Hiking trails lead you to breathtaking views of the city and coastline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Relaxing at Tanjung Aru Beach
15 minutes driving
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, enjoying beachside massages, or just unwinding with a book by the sea.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
16 minutes walking
Weekly market offering a variety of local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. Great for experiencing local life and flavors.
Seremban Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood dishes, known for its vibrant ambiance and signature chili crab.
Chilli Vanilla
6 minutes walking
A fusion of Mexican and Sabah flavors, featuring a lively atmosphere and tasty signature nachos and tacos.
Mosaic
5 minutes walking
Modern dining with a mix of international and local dishes, offering a cozy ambiance and a variety of vegetarian options.
El Centro
7 minutes walking
A lively bar offering a great selection of cocktails and host to weekly live music events in a vibrant setting.
G-Square
7 minutes driving
A trendy nightlife hub featuring DJs and live bands. Great for those looking to dance the night away.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Kota Kinabalu 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
  • Train
    North Borneo Railway 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MYR 53.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of floors:
25
Number of rooms:
154

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Sea view rooms
Well-equipped kitchenette
Helpful staff
Cons
Unpleasant room odor
Inconsistent WiFi connectivity
Subpar breakfast selection
Guest reviews
based on 1038 reviews
8.3/10
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