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98, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Steps from the Atkinson Clock Tower

Amenities

Atap Hotel offers a rooftop pool that provides sweeping views of the surrounding area in Kota Kinabalu. The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights for guests to maintain their fitness routines. A dedicated children's area ensures that younger guests can enjoy a safe and engaging environment during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel includes 60 well-appointed rooms, each with large windows that enhance the natural light and views. Rooms feature air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, creating a comfortable environment for relaxation. Selected rooms come with kitchenettes, enabling guests to prepare light meals during their stay.

Location

Situated strategically in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions like the Central Market and the waterfront. The property is also only a short drive from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, known for its stunning islands and marine life. This central position allows guests easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences.

Dining

Atap Hotel features a rooftop dining experience that offers guests a chance to enjoy meals with panoramic views. The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu that highlights local cuisine and offers a selection of international dishes. Breakfast options include a variety of local favorites to fuel the day ahead.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with a multi-purpose conference room that accommodates small business meetings and events with modern audiovisual equipment. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available in all public areas for convenience during meetings. The attentive staff provides support for any logistical needs, ensuring a productive environment.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Rooms: 60 well-appointed rooms with large windows

Location: Close to Central Market and waterfront

Dining: Rooftop dining experience with local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mari-Mari Cultural Village for an immersive cultural tour.
  • Taste the famous Sinalau Bakas (smoked wild boar) at night markets.
  • Explore the Sabah State Museum for rich local heritage exhibits.
  • Take a sunset stroll at the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront for stunning views.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the waterfront Kota Kinabalu Fish Market.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite

Atap Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining experiences, blending local flavors and comfort. Indulge in a range of culinary offerings from an inviting restaurant to convenient room service, complemented by seamless free shuttle service and WiFi access throughout the property.

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Atap Hotel Location

98, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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98, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1100 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1000 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
1200 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
1400 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
800 ft
Park
City Park
1.3 mi
59
Sabah Tourism Board
800 ft
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
700 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
1100 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
400 ft
Restaurants
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
5200 ft
127 Gaya Street
Kam Kee Bak Kut Teh
300 ft
92 Jalan Gaya
Pasta Pasta
1.1 mi
Gaya street 77
Kedai Kopi Kinabalu
200 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 2
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
1.1 mi
Asia City
One Roof Cafe
500 ft
25 Jalan Pantai
Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh
1.2 mi
74 Jalan Gaya
Kedai Kopi Melanian 3
400 ft
No. 34
Fatty Kee
600 ft
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
Coastal Coffee Club
400 ft
115 Gaya Street
Restaurant Keng Wan Hing
500 ft
80 Jalan Gaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic photo spot in Kota Kinabalu, perfect for capturing memories against a vibrant backdrop.
Atkinson Clock Tower
5 minutes' drive
Kota Kinabalu's oldest standing structure, offers a glimpse into local history and great photo opportunities.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural landmark, serene surroundings, and a great spot for cultural insight.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5 minutes' drive
Discover Sabah's rich history and culture through interactive exhibits and traditional houses.
Dinawan Island Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Island adventures with snorkeling and beach relaxation, accessible via organized boat tours.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring handicrafts, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere every Sunday.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Spa services offering relaxation treatments and wellness therapies tailored for rejuvenation.
Kam Kee Bak Kut Teh
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Malaysian pork rib soup, known for its fragrant herbs and spices.
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese dishes with fresh ingredients; don't miss the pho and spring rolls.
Pasta Pasta
20 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant offering a cozy ambiance and a wide array of handmade pasta options.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
4 minutes' drive
Shopping and dining hub with waterfront views, featuring live music and family-friendly events.
Suria Sabah Mall
30 minutes' walk
Modern mall offering retail therapy and occasional community events, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
26

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Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Free breakfast
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Poor WiFi
Noisy environment
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