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The Jesselton Hotel
3 stars

The Jesselton Hotel

69 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
See location+60 8822 3333
From
$45
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Very good
based on 1056 reviews
1,056 reviews
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Queen room
Deluxe room
Superior room

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Overview

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Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Imago Shopping Mall Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and a banquet hall. The Jesselton Hotel offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Rating
8.3
Very good
Based on 1,056 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at The Jesselton Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Towels
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key card access

General

  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Slippers
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Jesselton Hotel

8.3
Very good
1056 verified ratings
Wonderful
472
Very good
267
Good
189
Okay
57
Fair
45
Mediocre
15
Poor
11

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, which is close to many attractions and restaurants. The service was highlighted as friendly and accommodating, with staff going above and beyond to assist guests. Cleanliness was also noted positively, with many guests finding the hotel well-maintained despite its age. However, some guests experienced issues with amenities and construction noise during their stay.
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Location

69 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu

What's nearby

  • Wisma Merdeka243 yd
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market268 yd
  • Atkinson Clock Tower342 yd
  • KK Esplanade395 yd
  • Jesselton Point0.3 mi
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market0.4 mi
  • The Green Connection0.8 mi
  • Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre0.9 mi
  • Likas Sports Complex1.1 mi
  • Muzium Sabah1.7 mi
  • Masjid Negeri Sabah1.9 mi
  • Kota Kinabalu City Mosque2.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Jesselton Hotel

Low season

March

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$56

Average price (weekend night)

$50
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Jesselton Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Jesselton Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Jesselton Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Jesselton Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Jesselton Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $50, while the most expensive was $50.
  • How long should you stay at The Jesselton Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Jesselton Hotel

  • Where is The Jesselton Hotel located?

    The Jesselton Hotel is located at 69 Jalan Gaya in Downtown, 0.8 miles from the center of Kota Kinabalu. Wisma Merdeka is the closest landmark to The Jesselton Hotel.

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

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

  • Does The Jesselton Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Jesselton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Jesselton Hotel from the airport?

    The Jesselton Hotel is 3.9 miles from Kota Kinabalu. The Jesselton Hotel is 73.6 miles from Labuan.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Jesselton Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Jesselton Hotel in Kota Kinabalu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Jesselton Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Jesselton Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Kota Kinabalu

Distance to airport

4.4 mi