KINABALU DAYA HOTEL AT GAYA STREET, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Lot 3 & 4, Block 9 Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
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Loved by Kinabalu Daya Hotel At Gaya Street guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Delicious breakfast
"Strategic location to eateries & malls, all within walking distance."
Liau from Malaysia
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"Superb location! you can walk to pier, market, shopping mall in few minutes"
Phunyisa from Thailand
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"located in a very strategic location, clean and spacious room, quiet place with not too much noise around"
Afiqah from Brunei
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3-star comfort in the heart of Kota Kinabalu
Amenities
Kinabalu Daya Hotel offers a variety of amenities for guests' convenience. The hotel includes a business center equipped with modern facilities for corporate travelers. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk is available for any assistance needed throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel provides 100 well-appointed rooms featuring air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Some rooms offer breathtaking views of Mount Kinabalu, adding a scenic element to guests' stays. En-suite bathrooms come equipped with essential amenities for guest comfort.
Location
Kinabalu Daya Hotel is strategically located in Kota Kinabalu, providing easy access to local attractions and business districts. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, enhancing travel convenience. Nearby points of interest include the lively Waterfront and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's café, serving local and international cuisine. The café is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a range of meal options. Room service is also offered, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Business Facilities
Kinabalu Daya Hotel includes a dedicated meeting room ideal for small gatherings and business events. The meeting room is equipped with audiovisual equipment for presentations. Professional staff support is available to assist with event planning and coordination.
Highlights
Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms
Location: 15-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Amenities: 24-hour front desk, business center
Dining: On-site dining and room service
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Night Market on Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens.
Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village to learn about local traditions.
Explore Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for stunning snorkeling spots.
Try the authentic Nasi Lemak at D'Place Kinabalu for local flavor.
Climb Signal Hill for panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu at sunset.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room City View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Room City View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a culinary landscape that mirrors the vibrant culture and flavors of Asia at the Kinabalu Daya Hotel. With a fine selection of dining options, guests can indulge in authentic dishes within a modern, inviting atmosphere, perfect for every mealtime craving.
Hunters Cafe & Restaurant
Asian
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that showcases Asian flavors, the restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, making it a versatile choice throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Kinabalu Daya Hotel At Gaya Street Location
Lot 3 & 4, Block 9 Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kinabalu Daya Hotel's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring a large sign perfect for photos. A vibrant spot for visitors capturing memories.
Marlin Statue
5 minutes' walk
A local symbol located near the waterfront, the statue celebrates Kota Kinabalu's maritime culture.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
16 minutes' walk
Modern shopping destination offering a mix of retail shops and eateries with stunning waterfront views.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes' walk
Nature preservation area showcasing mangroves and wildlife. Guided tours reveal its ecological importance.
Scuba Diving at Mamutik Island
16 minutes' drive
Thrilling diving experiences await at Mamutik Island with vibrant reefs and marine life. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga Sessions at Taman Awam Teluk Likas
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a scenic park. Perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Sin Kee Bah Ku Teh
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery renowned for its pork rib soup. Offers local flavors and a casual dining atmosphere.
One Roof Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring local and international dishes. Known for its comfortable ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its herbal broth and tender meat. A favorite among locals seeking authentic Chinese cuisine.
Sugar Bun
3 minutes' drive
Popular fast-food spot with delicious local snacks and desserts. Family-friendly atmosphere with tasty options.
Live Music at The Crown
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring local music acts. A perfect spot to unwind and enjoy nightlife in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 8 min · 3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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
Malay
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Best Western
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Good aircon
Water dispenser
Cons
Cigarette smoke
Old furniture
Non-working phone
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
7.5/10
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