The Jesselton Hotel

3 stars
69 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
+60 164 086 369
8.6
Very good
based on 1113 reviews
1,113 reviews
Thu 18/6
-
Fri 19/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£38
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Queen room, bed type unknown
£38
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£40
Superior room, bed type unknown
£40
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Overview

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.
8.6
Very good rating
Based on 1,113 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Jesselton Hotel

Thu 18/6
-
Fri 19/6
Queen room, bed type unknown
£38
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£54
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£40
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£43
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£46
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£40
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£44
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£49
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£40
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£41
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£44
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 queen bed
£51
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£45
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£46
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£48
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£48
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£52
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£53
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£51
nightly with fees
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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
  • 24-hour 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
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Jesselton Hotel

8.6
Very good
1113 verified ratings
Wonderful
505
Very good
283
Good
193
Okay
59
Fair
46
Mediocre
15
Poor
12

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently appreciated the hotel's excellent location near Gaya Street and central attractions, making it convenient for dining and shopping. Many found the hotel clean, with well-maintained interiors and bathrooms, and comfortable room sizes. The service was frequently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant stay. The hotel also offered good value for money, appealing to budget-conscious travelers. Some minor negatives included outdated rooms, noise from nearby roads, and limited facilities like parking and breakfast service, but these did not overshadow the overall positive experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Value for Price7 out of 10
Room Size6.5 out of 10
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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 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Essential information about The Jesselton Hotel

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Average price (weekend night)

September
July
£48
Cheapest month to stay with an average 4% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 4% rise in price.
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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 September and July.
  • 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.

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 centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 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 4.4 miles from Kota Kinabalu. The Jesselton Hotel is 74 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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Distance to airport

8.7
0.8 mi
Kota Kinabalu
4.4 mi

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