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A modern room with a desk, a television, a plant, and a clothing rack.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sunset over the water.

1. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 km from Jesselton Quay

Thomas

S$98

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water and a forested hill. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with vertical wooden slats and a glass barrier.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.

2. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Jesselton Quay

MRS

S$144

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.

A hallway with marble walls, wooden doors, and chandeliers.

A multi-story building with various shops on the ground floor, including a restaurant and a café.

A minibar setup with a selection of beverages, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with decorative flowers.

3. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Jesselton Quay

Yuta

S$49

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with black and white cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Jesselton Quay

Donna

S$49

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a large window with a view of the sea, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple bookshelves, and a grand piano.

5. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Jesselton Quay

HEIDI

S$119

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

A view from a high-rise window overlooking a coastal cityscape with a large body of water, a roundabout, and distant mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with bar stools, and a view of the city.

6. La.mer Butik Hotel

1.4 km from Jesselton Quay

Mark

S$95

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a view of the sunset over the water, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a black marble sink.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a large flower-shaped ceiling light, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

7. Hotel 7 Suria

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Jesselton Quay

Ai Ming

S$71

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV displaying a nature scene, a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a television screen, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a vase with flowers on the table.

8. Hotel Sixty3

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Jesselton Quay

David Wong Weng

S$89

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel interior with a wooden slat wall, a sign reading "GAIA95", and a view of the outside through a window.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "GAIA95".

A hotel named "CAIA 95" with a modern facade, a business service center, and a visible entrance.

9. Hotel Gaia 95

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Jesselton Quay

Brittany

S$34

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, dark wooden walls, and a large abstract artwork on the left.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden bench, and decorative wall panels.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a visible staircase, and a sign for 'GRANDIS HOTEL'.

A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

10. Grandis Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Jesselton Quay

Monika

S$175

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

A grand lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a chandelier.

The entrance to Jesselton Hotel with a classic facade, large glass doors, and a tiled ground floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a glass door.

11. The Jesselton Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Jesselton Quay

Henn Kiew

S$81

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a small dining table, a kitchenette, and a large window.

A hotel reception area with marble walls, a reception desk, and a digital information board.

12. Hotel Capital

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Jesselton Quay

Sofía

S$44

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the cityscape and sea.

A modern hotel pool area with a clear view of the sea, lounge chairs, and a large building in the background.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Shore' sign, featuring a grid-like facade and a central entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

13. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 km from Jesselton Quay

Yan Ting

S$71

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a bathtub, a large window with a view, and a wooden interior.

A conference room with a wooden table, black chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A view from a window with a glass of red wine and a magazine on a cushioned seat.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top and multiple floors with illuminated windows.

14. Horizon Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Jesselton Quay

Michelle

S$97

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a green wall.

A reception desk with a computer, a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A staircase with a potted plant and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, several armchairs, a sofa, and a small table with a lamp.

15. Hotel Eden54

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Jesselton Quay

Anonymous traveller

S$39

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

A modern office space with a reception desk, computers, and a glass partition.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink with a towel rack above.

A hotel room with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

16. Mandarin Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Jesselton Quay

Tamara

S$60

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a view of the sea.

A room with a large window overlooking a modern building and the sea.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of the sea through a large window, and a brick wall with license plates.

A room with a large window, a plant, a wooden table, and a blue curtain.

17. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.2 km from Jesselton Quay

Khairul

S$125

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A person in a modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a tiled column, and a glass table with a drink.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of buildings.

A tall hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Mercure hotel.

A lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a staircase.

18. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.4 km from Jesselton Quay

Xiaobo

S$94

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, recessed lighting, and a reception area in the background.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "DREAMTEL DREAVITA."

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including fruits and covered dishes.

19. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.3 km from Jesselton Quay

Anonymous traveller

S$35

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a wall with feather artwork, and a ceiling light.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink with a mirror.

A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, a wooden console table, and a colorful abstract wall art piece.

A hotel with a large glass facade, a sign reading "QLIO HOTEL," and a red fire hydrant outside.

20. Qlio Hotel

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Jesselton Quay

Myona

S$42

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Jesselton Quay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu	9.0 Wonderful 80 reviews	View
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu	9.2 Wonderful 220 reviews	View
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo	9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu	8.6 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View

Top Jesselton Quay Hotel Reviews

Grandis Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was just as we expected"

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for one week and the room was very comfortable. The breakfast included was worth the extra fee. 24/7 Gym and laundry services available. Infinity pool was relaxing and has a great view of sea. Citadines is a popular meet up spot. We went on two tours and they picked us up right outside our hotel. There is a restaurant, massage spa, burger king, cafe and lemon tea shop in the same building."

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

8/10 Good

"Very helpful staff good location"

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent

"The pool area was lovely and the rooftop bar was fabulous. Friendly and helpful staff. Food by the pool was great."

Hotel Capital

10/10 Excellent

"I LOVE TO STAY WITH THIS HOTEL. VERY CONVENIENCE. NEAR TO TAMU GAYA WHICH ME AND MY FAMILY LOVE TO GO THERE. SURROUNDING WITH NEAR SUPERMARKET AND MALL. . EVERY TIME TO KK, WE WILL STAY TO THIS HOTEL. 5 STAR TO STAY HERE"

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

8/10 Good

"Well located with easy access to ferry terminal and main business district. Property needs a little updating and maintenance, but rooms are large, clean and comfortable. Staff are friendly and helpful. Plenty of places to eat within easy walking distance."

Hotel 7 Suria

8/10 Good

"Located in the Suria mall"

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

10/10 Excellent

"Lækkert værelse med skøn udsigt. Godt poolområde. Ligger lige midt i indkøbs/ restaurantsområde. Havudsigt og lige ved havnen."

Other attractions near Jesselton Quay

A table with a plate of food, a cup of coffee, and a view of a lake.

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

8.4/10 (503 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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A clock tower with a weather vane, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.

Atkinson Clock Tower

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Pusat Bandar when you spend time at Atkinson Clock Tower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.

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Sabah International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening in Sabah International Convention Centre during your trip to Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

8.0/10 (183 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can do some window-shopping at Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre

8.0/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre, a lovely green space in Kota Kinabalu. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in the area.

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Gaya Street Sunday Market

8.2/10 (478 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gaya Street Sunday Market. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street

You can do some window-shopping at Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street during your visit to Pusat Bandar. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this romantic area.

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KK Plaza

7.6/10 (97 reviews)

During your visit to Pusat Bandar, you can enjoy retail therapy at KK Plaza. Amble around the area's marina or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Jesselton Quay?

Jesselton Quay is located in Kota Kinabalu. Travellers love the area for its beautiful island views, snorkelling and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 162 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Jesselton Quay?

Adjacent to Jesselton Quay, Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Regency Kinabalu and Hotel 7 Suria.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Jesselton Quay?

Expedia has 162 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Jesselton Quay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jesselton Quay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Jesselton Quay.

What can I see and do near Jesselton Quay?

Sights like Atkinson Clock Tower and Koisaan Cultural Village highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre or Tanjung Aru Perdana Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Bring the family to Aquascape Center, Downbelow Adventure Centre and Orchid De Villa while you're checking out the area near Jesselton Quay.

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Our top choices for Jesselton Quay hotels

1. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

2. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

3. ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

5. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

6. La.mer Butik Hotel

7. Hotel 7 Suria

8. Hotel Sixty3

9. Hotel Gaia 95

10. Grandis Hotel

11. The Jesselton Hotel

12. Hotel Capital

13. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

14. Horizon Hotel

15. Hotel Eden54

16. Mandarin Hotel

17. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

18. Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

19. Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

20. Qlio Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Jesselton Quay

Top Jesselton Quay Hotel Reviews

Grandis Hotel

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Hotel Capital

Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Hotel 7 Suria

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Other attractions near Jesselton Quay

Suria Sabah Shopping Mall

Atkinson Clock Tower

Sabah International Convention Centre

Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center

Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Centre

Gaya Street Sunday Market

Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street

KK Plaza

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