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Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu (solo trip)

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How Solo-Friendly is Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

86%Solo-Friendly
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What makes it 86% Solo-Friendly: 24-hour front desk, CCTV and in-room safes add security; free Wi-Fi and business center aid work; cafés, malls and the Esplanade are within 5 min on foot for easy solo exploring.

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Good match for:

  • City Explorers: Short walks to the Esplanade, waterfront bars, and handcraft markets.
  • Wellness On-the-Go: Use the free 24-hour gym and outdoor pool to maintain your fitness routine.

Things to keep in mind:

  • Beach-Only Travelers: Tanjung Aru Beach is a 10-minute drive away, not within walking distance.
  • Pet Owners: Pets and service animals are not allowed on the property.
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What is so special about Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu for solo trip?

  1. Central location within 5 minutes’ walk of the waterfront and markets
  2. Complimentary Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, and free gym for solo workouts
  3. Two on-site restaurants plus 24-hour room service for flexible dining
  4. Accessible rooms and step-free public areas with elevator access
  5. 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guest convenience

Transport & Nearby Access

Kota Kinabalu International Airport: 7.7 km (14 mins drive)

Taxi ride in under 15 minutes for easy connections.

Solo-Friendly Activities around Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Anjung Senja: 190m (3 min walk)

Night market along the waterfront with street-food stalls and live music.

Tip: Try the grilled seafood skewers for a local snack.

Filipino Market: 670m (8 min walk)

Open-air market selling fresh seafood, fruits, and local crafts.

Tip: Carry small change and bargain politely for souvenirs.

Handicraft Market: 750m (9 min walk)

Row of stalls offering woven baskets, beadwork, and art pieces.

Tip: Visit in the morning to meet the artisans and see new arrivals.

Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities

Free facilities in Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu:

Complimentary Wi-Fi:

High-speed internet access in rooms and public areas.

Outdoor Pool:

Relax in the tropical outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees.

Fitness Center:

Free gym with cardio machines and free weights, open daily.

24-Hour Front Desk:

Staff available around the clock for check-in and assistance.

Luggage Storage:

Store bags at no extra cost before check-in or after checkout.

Paid or on request with possible fees:

Private Parking:

Secure on-site parking available at additional charge.

On-Site Dining:

Choose from two restaurants serving local and international dishes (payment required).

Room Service:

24-hour in-room dining menu available for an extra fee.

Airport Shuttle:

Hotel shuttle from the airport available on request for a surcharge.

Accessibility at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu:

Elevators serve all floors. Public areas and restaurant are step-free. Non-smoking floors available.

Make the Most of Your Stay

  1. Sunset Stroll on the Esplanade: Walk 5 minutes to the KK Esplanade before sunset for scenic city and sea views.
  2. Fuel Up with Breakfast Buffet: Add the breakfast buffet at Promenade Café on arrival day to enjoy local and Western dishes.
  3. Scout Local Markets: Visit the Filipino Market and Handicraft Market within 10 minutes walk; carry small change for haggling.

Reviews of Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

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yong sherelle

yong sherelle

Nov 2025

Superb service frm reception, maintenance, bellboy, cafe staff n other staff involved with the comfort n safety of all the hotel guests. Staff of all dept are always friendly n served with dedication n sweet smile.. really make our 3N stay a memorable, cherishable, comfortable n satisfied one. Would definitely be our first choice when we come Sabah again. Highly recommended. The souvenir shop sale...

Honey Potter

Honey Potter

Nov 2025

I truly enjoyed my stay here! The breakfast was absolutely amazing, with a wide variety of dishes at different stations — it really felt like a breakfast feast! There were so many choices, and everything looked delicious. The room was very comfortable with a pretty view from the window. I was also really impressed with the bathroom — it came with quality shampoo, conditioner, lotion, shower gel, ...

nigel whitt

nigel whitt

Oct 2025

Always enjoy staying here. Big room, Deluxe Suite, had 2 tvs which included football. Great service in the lounge from Sherry, with a good choice of food and drinks. Nice cocktails. Outside balcony at the lounge is a great place to watch sunset. Look forward to staying again.

Janet Courtney

Janet Courtney

Oct 2025

Stayed at the Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu for two nights with our Intrepid group, on either side of our trip to Manukan Island. Great central location — within walking distance of the markets, waterfront, and local eateries. The hotel has a modern business style, my room was spacious with a very comfortable bed and good pillows. Loved having an iron and ironing board after lots of travel! Brea...

FlatWhite Journey

FlatWhite Journey

Oct 2025

My friend and I stayed in a Twin Beds room for 3 nights. The room was exactly what we needed, spacious enough for two people with their own luggage. Each bed was very comfortable with good quality linens, and we both slept wonderfully. The room was clean and well-maintained, with a good working desk and a decent-sized TV. The bathroom was a bit dated but functional, and we had no issues with wate...

Map of Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Address: 4, 3, Lorong Api - Api 1, Api-api Centre, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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How to get to Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu:

From Kota Kinabalu International Airport, take a metered taxi (approx. 14-min drive) to the hotel. Hotel shuttle service is available on request for a surcharge—book at least 7 days ahead.

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Check-in & Check-out

Check-in time:3:00pm
Check-out time:12:00pm

Website

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Phone Number

+60 88-265 555

Average price

US$ 57
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