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STANTON HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu

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From$42 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, 88600
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Close to the waterfront
Great
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Stanton Hotel - A 3-star hotel in the Karamunsing area offering free airport shuttle, family rooms, and an on-site restaurant serving Malaysian and Asian dishes

Situated in the Karamunsing area of Kota Kinabalu, Stanton Hotel provides a 3-star accommodation with a blend of historic charm and modern comforts. The hotel offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, work desks, seating areas, and 42-inch LED televisions. A complimentary fresh fruit platter is placed in each room upon arrival. Stanton Hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and concierge service, with daily housekeeping and luggage storage available. The on-site restaurant serves Malaysian and Asian cuisines for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. A breakfast featuring local dishes such as nasi kuning with lemongrass fried chicken is available each morning at Stanton Hotel. The property includes soundproof rooms, free WiFi, meeting and banquet facilities, and a coffee shop. Stanton Hotel provides a free airport shuttle service that requires booking one day in advance. It lies 3 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and within walking distance of Imago Shopping Mall and the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.

Pros

Free airport shuttle (pre-book 1 day in advance)

Friendly and attentive staff reachable via WhatsApp

Clean, well-maintained rooms with modern decor and comfortable beds

Strategic location near Imago Shopping Mall and Sabah State Museum

Cons

No pool or fitness facilities on site

On-site parking is limited and may be difficult to find after 5pm

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Waterfront Fish Market, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse into local traditions.
  • Hike to the top of Signal Hill for stunning panoramic views of the city.
  • Indulge in Sinalau Bakas, a must-try smoked wild boar dish here.
  • Explore Gaya Street Sunday Market for crafts and street food delights.

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  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    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
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the rich flavors of Malaysia and Asia at The Castle Cafe & Bistro, where every meal transforms into a delightful occasion. With a warm atmosphere inviting guests to relax and savor each bite, this dining venue serves authentic dishes that transport travelers to the heart of culinary tradition.
  • The Castle Cafe & Bistro

    Malaysian and Asian
    Ambiance
    A cozy and inviting setting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners, where the vibrant décor reflects the cultural heritage of the cuisine.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a variety of signature dishes showcasing the essence of Malaysian flavors, alongside refreshing beverages. High tea is also available, adding a touch of elegance to the dining experience.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, 88600
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
14 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring artifacts and exhibits. The Heritage Village showcases native lifestyle with engaging displays.
Desa Dairy Farm
Desa Dairy Farm
15 minutes' walk
A charming dairy farm with fresh produce and playful farm animals. Offers guided tours and delicious ice cream.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
5 minutes' drive
Panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding sea. A great spot for sunset and photography enthusiasts.
Tanjung Aru Beach
7 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning sunsets, the beach is ideal for relaxation, picnicking, and beach sports.
Kota Kinabalu Island Hopping
14 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour to nearby islands for snorkeling and beach fun. Rental services available at Jesselton Point.
City Park Yoga Classes
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes are available for all skill levels.
Pak Man Resepi
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Malaysian flavors. Signature dishes include Nasi Lemak and Roti Canai.
Mia Boat Noodle
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience specializing in Thai boat noodles. Offers vegetarian options and delightful flavors.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring live music events and a beautiful waterfront view.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances every Sunday, perfect for family fun.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Kota Kinabalu 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
  • Train
    North Borneo Railway 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stanton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 663 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Super clean housekeeping
Friendly front desk
Classic interior design
Cons
Stained carpets
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.7/10
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