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

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, 8800
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.3
2.0
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4-star urban retreat in Kota Kinabalu with panoramic sea views

Amenities

Maxim Hotel offers a range of unique recreational options, including a spacious outdoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness center. The hotel features a rooftop sky lounge that provides guests with panoramic views of the South China Sea. Additionally, Maxim Hotel includes an on-site convenience store for easy access to essentials.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 75 rooms, each designed to provide remarkable city or sea views. Selected rooms feature private balconies, offering guests an opportunity to enjoy the local scenery. Maxim Hotel's room options also include family accommodations that can comfortably house up to four guests.

Dining

Maxim Hotel houses a restaurant that serves a diverse menu featuring regional and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals made with locally sourced ingredients in an inviting setting. An all-day dining service is available, ensuring that guests can satisfy their appetites at any time.

Business

The hotel includes a dedicated business center equipped with computers and printing services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating small to medium-sized gatherings. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the hotel to facilitate business communications.

Location

Maxim Hotel is conveniently situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, only a short walk from local attractions such as the Handicraft Market. Guests can easily access Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, which is just a 15-minute boat ride away. The hotel is also a brief drive from the airport and major shopping centers.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop sky lounge with panoramic views

Rooms: 75 rooms featuring private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving regional cuisines

Business: Dedicated business center with meeting rooms

Location: Short walk from Handicraft Market

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Try the local specialty, Nasi Lemak, at Pelican Restaurant.
  • Explore the stunning sunsets at Tanjung Aru Beach.
  • Take a guided tour of the Mari Mari Cultural Village.
  • Don't miss the vibrant night market on Gaya Street every Sunday.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Maxim Hotel Location

Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, 8800
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu skyline and the South China Sea. Ideal for photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
A historical landmark dating back to 1905, showcasing Kota Kinabalu's colonial history. A great spot for a brief cultural insight.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits, traditional houses, and artifacts. Offers guided tours to enrich your understanding of the local heritage.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, foods, and live performances. Visit on Sundays for a true taste of local culture.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Great spot for sunbathing and witnessing stunning sunsets.
Dinawan Island Snorkeling
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling experience to see diverse marine life. Accessible by boat; usually requires prior booking.
City Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with walking paths, benches, and green spaces. Perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Kungfu Ramen
6 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving authentic ramen with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available, great for a quick meal.
Sri Latha Curry House
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors. Known for its biryani and curry dishes; reservations recommended during peak hours.
New Rahmat Restoran
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in local Malaysian dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with affordable pricing.
Suria Mall
30 minutes' walk
Shopping mall with various retail stores, dining options, and a cinema. A great place for family-friendly outings.
I Love KK
25 minutes' walk
A lively spot perfect for family photos with its iconic sign. Nearby entertainment options provide a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kota Kinabalu 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
  • Train
    North Borneo Railway 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
4.9 /10
Guest rating
43 %
Recommend
Pros
Modern style
Less noise
Good room
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Wrong info
Midges in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
6.3/10
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