Cathay Hotel

2 stars
Block E Lot 27 & 28 Sedco Complex, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
7.6
Good
based on 155 reviews
155 reviews
Sat 12/20
-
Sun 12/21
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$23
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$23
Double room
$24
Superior room
$31
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Overview

Set within 3.7 km of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 5.2 km of North Borneo Railway, Cathay Hotel provides rooms in Kota Kinabalu. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 600 metres from Filipino Market Sabah. Popular points of interest near the hotel include KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower and Signal Hill Observatory. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 4 km away.
7.6
Good rating
Based on 155 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Cathay Hotel

Sat 12/20
Sun 12/21
Double room
1 double bed
$24
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 double bed
$31
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$23
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Cathay Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • 24hr front desk
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Street parking
  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Ironing service

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Reviews of Cathay Hotel

7.6
Good
155 verified ratings
Wonderful
60
Very good
37
Good
14
Okay
11
Fair
6
Mediocre
10
Poor
17

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's convenient location with easy access to malls and restaurants. However, many reviews highlighted significant cleanliness issues, including dirty bathrooms and unclean bedding. The service was also criticized, with some guests feeling that the staff were unhelpful and inattentive. Overall, while the hotel offers comfort and value for money, improvements in cleanliness and service are needed.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

Block E Lot 27 & 28 Sedco Complex, Kota Kinabalu 88000

What's nearby

  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market0.3 mi
  • Atkinson Clock Tower0.4 mi
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market0.4 mi
  • KK Esplanade0.5 mi
  • Wisma Merdeka0.6 mi
  • Jesselton Point0.9 mi
  • The Green Connection1 mi
  • Muzium Sabah1.2 mi
  • Masjid Negeri Sabah1.3 mi
  • Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre1.4 mi
  • Likas Sports Complex1.4 mi
  • Tanjung Aru Railway Station2.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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FAQs when booking at Cathay Hotel

  • Where is Cathay Hotel located?

    Cathay Hotel is located at Block E Lot 27 & 28 Sedco Complex in Downtown, 0.2 miles from the center of Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu Central Market is the closest landmark to Cathay Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Cathay Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Cathay Hotel.

  • Does Cathay Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Cathay Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Cathay Hotel from the airport?

    Cathay Hotel is 3.8 miles from Kota Kinabalu. Cathay Hotel is 73.4 miles from Labuan.

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Good to know

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.7
0.2 mi
Kota Kinabalu
3.8 mi

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