Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
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Amenities at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Business center
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Reviews of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
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What are the best features of the hotel?
The hotel is strategically located, has a friendly and helpful staff, and offers a good breakfast selection.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel?
The hotel is very clean and comfortable to stay, and the room and bathroom are clean.
What are the common concerns about the hotel?
Some guests have mentioned that the hotel looks old from the outside, and there are concerns about the noise from the street for rooms facing the street.
What practical amenities does the hotel offer?
The hotel provides free parking, a variety of breakfast options, and a bathtub in the rooms.
When is the best time to visit the hotel?
The hotel is recommended for its value for money and facilities, making it a good choice for a comfortable and clean stay.
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Opt for a Room Facing Away from the Street
Some guests recommended paying extra for a room facing away from the street to avoid discomfort from street noise.
Consider Upgrading to a Room with a Bathtub
Guests appreciated the presence of bathtubs in the rooms and found them to be a desirable feature.
Take Advantage of the Strategic Location
The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring nearby attractions, markets, and restaurants, providing a vibrant city experience.
Request a Room with a View
Guests highlighted the value of rooms with views, particularly those facing the mountains or city, for a more enjoyable stay.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Centre Point Mall and other key attractions makes it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding area on foot.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Some guests advised that rooms facing the street may experience higher noise levels, suggesting that light sleepers may want to consider this when choosing a room.
Consider the Breakfast Package
Booking a room with a breakfast package was recommended by guests who found the breakfast buffet to be satisfying with a variety of food options.
Take Note of Room Temperature
Several guests mentioned issues with room temperature, suggesting that guests may want to check the air conditioning functionality upon arrival.
Appreciate the Cleanliness and Comfort
Many guests praised the hotel's cleanliness, comfortable rooms, and spaciousness, highlighting these as key reasons for their positive experiences.
Utilize the 24-Hour Reception and Hotel Services
Guests appreciated the availability of a 24-hour reception and full hotel services, finding it convenient and valuable during their stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Atkinson Clock Tower0.4 mi
- Gaya Street Sunday Market0.5 mi
- Kota Kinabalu Central Market0.5 mi
- KK Esplanade0.6 mi
- Wisma Merdeka0.6 mi
- The Green Connection0.8 mi
- Jesselton Point0.9 mi
- Muzium Sabah1.1 mi
- Masjid Negeri Sabah1.3 mi
- Likas Sports Complex1.3 mi
- Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre1.3 mi
- Tanjung Aru Railway Station2.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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March | August | $50 | $35 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 88% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Which month has the cheapest rates at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?
The cheapest month to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu is June, with an average nightly rate of $34. The most expensive month is February at $47 per night.
What is the cheapest day to book Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?
The cheapest day to book Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu is Friday, with an average nightly rate of $35. The most expensive day is Thursday at $83 per night.
How far in advance should you book Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu?
To get the best price at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre, formerly Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Value for money | Distance to city center | Nearest Airport | Distance to airport |
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8.6 | 0.2 mi | Kota Kinabalu | 3.8 mi |









