HOTEL ISKANDAR, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Lot 14, Jalan Perpaduan, Kg Air, Kota Kinabalu, 73090,
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Near the Waterfront
Nice
6.5
6.5
/10
Loved by Hotel Iskandar guests
Central location
Strong wifi
Spacious rooms
Easy access
Nearby restaurants
"Night market just in front of the hotel."
Away from Malaysia
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"I like the location, in the centre of the town."
Serly from Malaysia
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"Friendly and helpful staf even we are check in late night."
William from Malaysia
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3-star comfort with city-center convenience in Kota Kinabalu
Amenities
Hotel Iskandar offers a range of practical amenities designed for convenience. Guests can access a 24-hour front desk to assist with any inquiries at any time. Additionally, the hotel includes a business center equipped with essential services for professional needs.
Rooms
The hotel features 112 cozy rooms available in various configurations, accommodating different group sizes. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. Selected rooms offer stunning views of the city skyline, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, the hotel positions guests close to local attractions. Significant sites like the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Jesselton Point are just a short distance away. Accessibility from the hotel to shopping areas and restaurants adds to the convenience for visitors.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a range of local Malaysian dishes along with international cuisine. Breakfast is available daily, offering a selection of options for guests to start their day. The dining experience emphasizes both variety and quality to suit diverse palates.
Leisure
Recreation options include a lounge area where guests can relax after a day of exploring the city. The hotel also provides tour desk services to assist with local excursions and sightseeing. This balance of leisure and accessibility caters to both active travelers and those preferring to unwind.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Kota Kinabalu, close to local attractions
Rooms: 112 cozy rooms with various configurations
Dining: On-site restaurant with local Malaysian dishes
Amenities: 24-hour front desk and business center
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mari-Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse of local traditions.
Try the famous Nasi Ayam Laut at A&W for a unique twist on chicken rice.
Explore the Tamu Kianggeh market for fresh produce and local snacks.
Don't miss the sunset views from Signal Hill Observatory Platform.
Discover the hidden beauty of the Likas Bay Wetland Reserve.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Iskandar Location
Lot 14, Jalan Perpaduan, Kg Air, Kota Kinabalu, 73090,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market
9 minutes walking
Local crafts and culinary delights highlight this bustling market, perfect for unique souvenirs and authentic street food.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes walking
A modern shopping center featuring retail shops, dining options, and a scenic waterfront view, ideal for leisure and shopping.
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes walking
An iconic historical landmark, this tower offers insights into Kota Kinabalu's past and excellent photo opportunities.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes walking
Cultural exhibits and heritage displays showcase Sabah's history and traditions in a spacious, landscaped setting.
Tanjung Aru Beach
15 minutes driving
Relaxing beach experience with beautiful sunsets and water sports. Perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
16 minutes walking
A vibrant weekend market offering local foods, handicrafts, and cultural performances, great for all ages.
Dinawan Island
3 minutes walking
A small island perfect for snorkeling and relaxation, easy to access and ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Spa Services
10 minutes driving
Various spas nearby offer massage treatments and wellness services for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kungfu Ramen
4 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its fresh ramen bowls and cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and food lovers.
City Food Corner
6 minutes walking
Offers a mix of local and Western dishes in a laid-back environment. Ideal for casual meals or quick bites.
O'Manuk
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its rich local flavors and welcoming vibe. Highlights include grilled meats and seafood specialties.
Kedai Kopi Kim Hing Lee
7 minutes walking
Popular for its breakfast options and local coffee, providing a taste of Sabah's vibrant café culture.
I Love KK
12 minutes walking
An iconic photo spot featuring artsy installations and a beautiful backdrop, perfect for family pictures.
Warisan Square
6 minutes walking
This lively square hosts shops, eateries, and cultural events, creating a vibrant atmosphere day and night.
Marlin Statue
13 minutes walking
A well-known landmark by the water, great for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal ambiance.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Several local bars feature live music events, ranging from jazz to rock, appealing to various tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
47 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
5.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Night market
Spacious room
Easy parking
Cons
Old furniture
Noisy environment
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
6.5/10
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