CATHAY HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Block E, Lot 27 & 28, Sedco Complex, Kampung Air, Jalan Albert Kwok,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
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Close to the Waterfront
6.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious bathroom
Central location
Clean room
New bed
Plug outlets
"Perfect room for travelling."
Beby Hayati
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Rooms & Accommodations
Cathay Hotel offers Standard Single, Deluxe Queen, Single Twin, Superior Twin, and Family rooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, LCD televisions with satellite channels, attached bathrooms with hot water showers, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Ironing facilities are available upon request.
Dining Options
The hotel features an onsite restaurant serving local and international dishes. Numerous shophouses and eateries surround the property, providing additional dining choices within walking distance.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can explore nearby attractions including the Gaya Street Sunday Market and Signal Hill Observatory Platform. The hotel is situated within Sedco Complex, which houses various shops and services for convenience.
Location & Transportation
Cathay Hotel is located in Kampung Air within Kota Kinabalu City Center, a short walk from the Waterfront and Filipino Market. It is 4.5 km from North Borneo, 10 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and within 0.3-2.5 km of landmarks including Oceanus Waterfront Mall, Warisan Square, Sabah State Mosque, and Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Additional services include ironing facilities and easy access to local shops and markets for everyday needs.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mari-Mari Cultural Village for an interactive cultural experience.
Sample fresh seafood at the night market along the waterfront.
Hike to the summit of Signal Hill for stunning views of the city.
Discover local crafts at the Handicraft Market near the waterfront.
Enjoy sunset at Tanjung Aru Beach, a local favorite spot.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Ironing facilities
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Location
Block E, Lot 27 & 28, Sedco Complex, Kampung Air, Jalan Albert Kwok,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
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Block E, Lot 27 & 28, Sedco Complex, Kampung Air, Jalan Albert Kwok,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.9
km
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.5
km
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
2.4
km
Mall
Central Market
710 m
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
770 m
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
2.1
km
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.3
km
Landmark
I Love KK
980 m
Square
Marlin Statue
1.0
km
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
1.6
km
Mall
Suria Mall
1.4
km
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.3
km
Landmark
Pillars of Sabah
1.1
km
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
2.1
km
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.4
km
Island
Mamutik Island
1.1
km
Mall
Suria Sabah
1.5
km
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
1.9
km
Harbour
Jesselton Point
621.5
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
460 m
Shopping Area
Centre Point
200 m
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
170 m
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
170 m
Dinawan Island
210 m
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.2
km
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
590 m
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
420 m
Park
City Park
1.0
km
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
480 m
Restaurants
Kungfu Ramen
110 m
Jalan Laiman Diki
McDonald's
210 m
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
New Rahmat Restoran
210 m
Jalan Tugu
Borenos Fried Chicken
450 m
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
City Food Corner
340 m
10 Jalan Sinsuran Blok J
KFC
420 m
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Kedai Kopi Kim Hing Lee
390 m
Lot 9 Lorong Sinsuran 3
Crepe Express
510 m
Basement
Sri Latha Curry House
450 m
Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya
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Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market
9 minutes walking
Local market offering vibrant stalls with fresh produce, handicrafts, and local snacks. A great spot for souvenirs.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes walking
Lively mall with a mix of shops, eateries, and scenic waterfront views, perfect for shopping and relaxed dining.
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes walking
Historical landmark, built in 1905, known for its dedication to World War I, great for local history.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes walking
Panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu's skyline and coastal scenery; ideal at sunset or for photography.
Dinawan Island Excursion
3 minutes walking
Thrilling island adventure with snorkeling and sunbathing options. Accessible via boat trips from nearby docks.
Wellness Spa Services
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments available at local establishments. Perfect for rejuvenation after exploring.
Kungfu Ramen
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with delicious handmade ramen and local favorites. Vegetarian options available.
New Rahmat Restoran
3 minutes walking
Authentic Malaysian cuisine featuring flavorful dishes. Popular for its warm atmosphere and local favorites.
Warisan Square
6 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping and dining hub with occasional live performances. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
I Love KK Sign
12 minutes walking
Popular photo spot featuring the iconic 'I Love KK' sign, a must-visit for travelers and families.