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Our top choices for Jesselton Quay hotels

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

1. CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group

CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.7 km from Jesselton Quay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"The communication was prompt, accurate, and polite full. Staff assisted by carrying out luggage upstairs, and is happy and polite. The massage chair was an amazing addition to our stay. In the heart of all shops. Will definitely book with them again."
Australia
Kunthea
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.

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

ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Jesselton Quay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean, modern room and a good location."
Norway
Åse Lilll S
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.

3. La.mer Butik Hotel

La.mer Butik Hotel
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Jesselton Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing place. The breakfast downstairs is so good. They need to redo the photos for the apartments as it’s loads better than it looks on the site. Great location. Night food market just outside and a great mall next door. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
La.mer Butik Hotel
Lounge

4. Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo

Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.1 km from Jesselton Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. "
Canada
Donna
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
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.

5. Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.5 km from Jesselton Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Very helpful staff good location"
United Kingdom
MRS
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a large window offering a view of the sea, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

6. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.7 km from Jesselton Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was 10 out of 10 breakfast was excellent. The only thing I don’t like is the bar by the pool it’s not necessary. There was a bar on the rooftop."
United States
Fakhruddin
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area with a curved edge, and a view of the sunset over the water.

7. Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 km from Jesselton Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great locations and tidy facilities"
Australia
Thomas
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

8. Hotel Gaia 95

Hotel Gaia 95
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Jesselton Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"Helpful staff that let me check in early :)"
Australia
Brittany
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Gaia 95
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by wooden structures.

9. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1 km from Jesselton Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We thought the staff were wonderful and the hotel was very elegant. The breakfast was especially good."
United States
Kip
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
A modern interior with a central spiral slide, seating areas, and a neon sign.

10. TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social

TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social
2.0 star property
Kampung Air, 1.6 km from Jesselton Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"New hotel located in the central of the city. Clean and good vibe. Staffs are very warm and friendly. Definitely will visit again! keep up the good work!"
Malaysia
Kim
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu - Travel Meets Social
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.

11. Grandis Hotel

Grandis Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.5 km from Jesselton Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price. Clean and staff were very welcoming. Plus, a great area with shops and restaurants."
United States
Christopher
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Grandis Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Shore' sign, featuring a grid-like facade and a central entrance.

12. The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses

The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.4 km from Jesselton Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Staff very nice and helpful, room is clean and tidy. "
Malaysia
Yan Ting
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Shore Kota Kinabalu by Five Senses
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

13. Hotel Capital

Hotel Capital
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Jesselton Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (319 reviews)
"Shops nearby, good location."
United States
Sofía
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Capital
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'HOTEL SIXTY-3'.

14. Hotel Sixty3

Hotel Sixty3
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.8 km from Jesselton Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"Excellent hotel service "
Singapore
David Wong Weng
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Sixty3
A room with a large window overlooking a modern building and the sea.

15. Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay

Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.2 km from Jesselton Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Everything is great. Nearby many attractions."
Malaysia
Khairul
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Homesuite' Home at Jesselton Quay
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, a curved sofa, and a reception desk.

16. The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.9 km from Jesselton Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Very convenient, friendly staff"
Malaysia
Henn Kiew
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Jesselton Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, several receptionists, and a large potted plant.

17. The Klagan Hotel

The Klagan Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.8 km from Jesselton Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and the room was clean and comfortable.The breakfast served was very good. The location was very good too."
Australia
John
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Klagan Hotel
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.

18. Hotel 7 Suria

Hotel 7 Suria
3.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.7 km from Jesselton Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"Staff friendly and room is not bad. Had stayed here many times"
United States
Ai Ming
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel 7 Suria
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "MANDARIN HOTEL".

19. Mandarin Hotel

Mandarin Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 1.2 km from Jesselton Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Great location. Able to walk to many locations and night food market next door."
Canada
Tamara
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mandarin Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a green wall.

20. Hotel Eden54

Hotel Eden54
2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu, 0.6 km from Jesselton Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (326 reviews)
"A strategic place where you can easily access to jetty Jesselton and restaurants "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Eden54
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Compare popular hotels close to Jesselton Quay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.
CJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
58 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with a city view.
ACJ Residence - A Member of The Luxury Stay Group
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant mountains.
La.mer Butik Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
Lounge
Signel Poshtel, the Rare Gem of North Borneo
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
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.
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
225 reviews
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Top Jesselton Quay Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was 10 out of 10 breakfast was excellent. The only thing I don’t like is the bar by the pool it’s not necessary. There was a bar on the rooftop."
Fakhruddin 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Other attractions near Jesselton Quay

A mosque with a large green dome and two minarets, reflecting on a calm body of water.

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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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.