What makes it 81% Kids-Friendly: Family Balcony Room sleeps four in 53 m². Kids enjoy separate shallow pool and buffet with child pricing. Free cribs and extra beds on request; Kota Kinabalu City Park playground is 180 m away.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport: 8.5 km (15 min drive)
Taxi or Grab to hotel takes ~15 mins.
Tanjung Aru Railway Station: 4.9 km (12 min drive)
Taxi from the station takes ~15 mins to the city center.
Gaya Street Sunday Market: 300 m (4 min walk)
Browse local crafts, fresh fruit and street snacks on Sunday mornings.
Tip: Arrive by 8 AM for the best stalls before crowds build.
Kota Kinabalu City Park: 180 m (2 min walk)
Quiet green space with shaded benches ideal for reading or sketching.
Tip: Bring a book and grab coffee from nearby kopitiams.
Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal: 950 m (12 min walk)
Board boats to Tunku Abdul Rahman islands for snorkeling and beaches.
Tip: Buy morning tickets early at the counter to secure a spot.
Wi-Fi in public areas:
High-speed connection throughout lobby, restaurants and pool deck.
Outdoor swimming pool:
Rooftop pool open daily with city views; free for all guests.
Gym:
Cardio machines and free weights open 24/7 at no extra charge.
Luggage storage:
Store bags before check-in or after check-out at no cost.
Private parking:
Self-parking onsite; additional fees apply.
Laundry service:
On-site laundry with fee per item.
Fax/photocopying service:
Available at business center; additional fees apply.
All public areas are step-free. Elevators provide access to every floor. Wheelchairs available at front desk.

Pratyush Behera
Honestly the rooms are excellent, but the amazing thing about it is the location, yiu pretty much walk to the main hotspots. The breakfast is good, does the job with plenty of options. If not for a few imperfections, the place is almost a 5 star hotel in terms of its facilities. Almost forgot to mention, the view from our room, facing the sea was exceptional!!!!!
C RM
Nice hotel to stay in with clean rooms and bed. The bathtub was a little weird for me, as it was a Japanese style wooden size for 1 individual bathtub. Kinda gross for me to get into it. But, other than that, everything else was nice.
July Summer
Everything was wonderful! The room was spacious, cozy, and felt like home. The staff were so kind and helpful—I always had lots of questions, and they answered everything with a smile. Breakfast was very good, with so many tasty options to choose from. I stayed for five days as a solo traveler and felt completely safe and comfortable the whole time. On my birthday, they sent me a „Happy birthday“ ...
楊璨菘([TW]S.E.A.L)
I am a travel agent and also an Agoda Diamond member. I chose to book four nights at this hotel because I saw many positive reviews on Google. However, my experience was very disappointing. On the first day at check-in, the air conditioner in the room was leaking badly, and I was dripped on twice. Since I booked a higher-category room, the hotel was supposed to provide a fruit platter. Instead of...
Paula
Location perfect. Friendly and welcoming reception. Very clean, spacious and comfortable room with large windows, of which one small, high, window could be opened. The ocean side rooms have expansive views,and of the sunset too. Pool was large, and great to cool off and relax although there is only space for 2 loungers there are also chairs and tables by the bar. Breakfast was so varied there is s...
Address: Jalan Pantai, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88999 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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Take a taxi or Grab from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Horizon Hotel (approx. 15 mins drive).
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