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About the Hotel

30 Jln Haji Saman, Central Business District, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia., Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Near Jesselton Point

Very good

7.0

/10

Rooms with Essentials

Lai Lai Hotel offers rooms with 2 single beds or a queen-size bed. All rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Private bathrooms have hot showers. Tiled floors, electric kettles, and AM/FM alarm clocks are standard. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are available on request.

Onsite Dining Options

The hotel features onsite restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Meals are available throughout the day, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nearby Attractions & Activities

The hotel is 300 meters from Beach Bums Borneo and Island Hop Express. Mari Mari Destinations and Borneo Night are 500 meters away. Suria Sabah shopping center and DHL Sdn. Bhd are 300 meters from the property. The Pillars of Sabah monument is also 300 meters away.

Location & Transportation

Lai Lai Hotel is 6 km from North Borneo Railway and 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The property is situated in an area with easy access to local transportation options for exploring Kota Kinabalu.

Hotel Services Available

The hotel provides basic guest services including room cleaning and front desk assistance. Additional amenities such as ironing facilities and hairdryers are available upon request at the reception.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the Tanjung Aru Night Market.
Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse of local traditions.
Take a day trip to the stunning islands of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park.
Explore the Sabah State Museum for rich cultural insights.
Try the local specialty, Nasi Lindang, at a nearby hawker center.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Lai Lai Hotel Location

30 Jln Haji Saman, Central Business District, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia., Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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30 Jln Haji Saman, Central Business District, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia., Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

City landmarks

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

1.7 mi

Landmark

Desa Dairy Farm

2200 ft

Landmark

Sabah State Mosque

3600 ft

Landmark

Menara Tun Mustapha

2200 ft

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

387.0 mi

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

386.3 mi

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

386.7 mi

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

386.1 mi

Mall

Central Market

386.6 mi

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

386.8 mi

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

388.0 mi

Island

Mamutik Island

386.1 mi

Landmark

Sunday Market

386.7 mi

Shopping Area

Centre Point

386.2 mi

Mall

Suria Mall

387.0 mi

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

386.8 mi

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

386.4 mi

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Tower

387.0 mi

Nearby

Harbour

Jesselton Point

400 ft

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen

I Love KK

800 ft

Square

Marlin Statue

700 ft

Lorong Bank 3

Pillars of Sabah

1000 ft

Mall

Suria Sabah

1100 ft

Mall

Wisma Merdeka

400 ft

Park

City Park

386.7 mi

Sabah Tourism Board

700 ft

Kota Kinabalu

Borneo Night

800 ft

Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1

Pulau Mamutik

600 ft

Unit No 132

Mari Mari Destinations

700 ft

Jalan Padang Merdeka

Padang Merdeka

1500 ft

Restaurants

Fatty Kee

2200 ft

8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai

Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee

2200 ft

28 Jln Bakau Kota Kinabalu Lama

Ming Ge Cafe

2200 ft

Lot 28 Jalan Pantai Ground Floor

Restaurant Choice

2100 ft

Jalan Pantai

Coastal Coffee Club

2300 ft

115 Gaya Street

Kedai Kopi Melanian 3

386.7 mi

No. 34

Yu Kee Bak Kut Teh

1600 ft

74 Jalan Gaya

Kedai Kopi Kinabalu

2100 ft

Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 2

Fook Yuen

1500 ft

Jalan Gaya

Explore Kota Kinabalu

Local Experiences

Jesselton Point

2 minutes walking

Jesselton Point serves as a gateway to nearby islands, featuring scenic views and vibrant local markets.

Suria Sabah

5 minutes walking

Suria Sabah offers a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, along with stunning sea views from its upper floors.

Menara Tun Mustapha

15 minutes walking

Menara Tun Mustapha is an iconic tower recognized for its architectural beauty and panoramic city views.

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

6 minutes drive

This museum showcases Sabah's cultural history with exhibits and a heritage village, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Island Hopping Tours

2 minutes walking

Island hopping tours from Jesselton Point offer stunning beach experiences and snorkeling adventures for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at the Shore

5 minutes walking

Nearby beach yoga sessions provide relaxation, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.

Jesselton Point Hawker Centre

2 minutes walking

The hawker centre features diverse local dishes, with seafood and noodle options in a casual, vibrant atmosphere.

Legend Coffee Tea

5 minutes walking

A cozy café offering rich local coffee and tea, along with a selection of pastries and light meals in a relaxed setting.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

4 minutes drive

Oceanus features a lively atmosphere with shopping, dining options, and family-friendly events such as weekend markets.

Central Market

15 minutes walking

Central Market hosts local crafts, fresh produce, and street food, making it an engaging experience for visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)13 min · 5.0 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway8 min · 3.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

5.9/10

Guest rating

44%

Recommend

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Affordable price

Cons

Small room size

Broken amenities

Limited TV channels

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LAI LAI HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with Essentials

Onsite Dining Options

Nearby Attractions & Activities

Location & Transportation

Hotel Services Available

Must-do experiences

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Lai Lai Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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