MATATA HOTEL KOTA KINABALU, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No.16, Second Floor, Jalan Pantai,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by Matata Hotel Kota Kinabalu guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Strategic location
Comfortable bed
Walking distance
New hotel
"Perfect location at the heart of KK city, walking distance to the Gaya Street Market, Handicraft Market and Todak Waterfront."
Zuriani from Singapore
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"Location was great, a short 15 min drive from the airport was very convenient with grab."
Minying from Singapore
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Amenities
Matata Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a variety of amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can utilize the 24-hour front desk and concierge service for personalized assistance during their stay. A rooftop swimming pool provides an engaging space for relaxation and panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu.
Rooms
The hotel features 100 well-appointed rooms, equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Room options include family rooms that can accommodate larger groups, creating convenience for families traveling together. Each room offers memorable views of the city or the nearby islands.
Location
Matata Hotel is centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, situated within walking distance to local attractions and dining options. Close to the waterfront, guests can explore the bustling markets or experience the vibrant local culture. The hotel's strategic placement allows for easy access to both city adventures and nearby nature escapes.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Matata Hotel offers a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals sourced from local ingredients, providing an authentic taste of Sabah. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their room.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel includes a wellness area with a fitness center and spa services designed for rejuvenation. Guests have access to various treatments and services that promote relaxation and well-being. The wellness area provides a tranquil environment to unwind after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Kota Kinabalu
Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Fitness center & spa services
Must-do experiences
Visit the bustling Gaya Street Sunday Market for local crafts.
Try the famous Sambah Cendol at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung.
Explore the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for snorkeling.
Don't miss the Sabah Museum for insights into local culture.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the waterfront with fresh seafood.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Matata Hotel Kota Kinabalu Location
No.16, Second Floor, Jalan Pantai,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
Map view
No.16, Second Floor, Jalan Pantai,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
City landmarks
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.3
mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
4900 ft
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
2.3
mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.1
mi
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.7
mi
Mall
Central Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sabah State Mosque
3700 ft
Landmark
Desa Dairy Farm
2300 ft
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Menara Tun Mustapha
2300 ft
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.2
mi
Mall
Suria Mall
1.5
mi
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
1.3
mi
Island
Mamutik Island
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1.5
mi
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1.6
mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
387.4
mi
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
900 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
800 ft
Lorong Bank 3
Pillars of Sabah
900 ft
Mall
Suria Sabah
1100 ft
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
500 ft
Park
City Park
1.3
mi
59
Sabah Tourism Board
600 ft
Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Night
700 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 1
Pulau Mamutik
600 ft
Unit No 132
Mari Mari Destinations
600 ft
Jalan Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka
1500 ft
Restaurants
sin kee bah ku teh
100 ft
Jalan Pantai Lot 26
Fatty Kee
100 ft
8 Lorong Bakau Jalan Pantai
One Roof Cafe
100 ft
25 Jalan Pantai
Kedai Kopi Fatt Kee
200 ft
28 Jln Bakau Kota Kinabalu Lama
Restaurant Choice
300 ft
Jalan Pantai
Coastal Coffee Club
200 ft
115 Gaya Street
Kedai Kopi Melanian 3
300 ft
No. 34
Peppermint Vietnamese Restaurant
1.1
mi
Asia City
Kedai Kopi Kinabalu
400 ft
Jalan Kota Kinabalu Lama 2
Restaurant Keng Wan Hing
400 ft
80 Jalan Gaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Experiences Near Matata Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love KK
5 minutes' walk
Iconic photo spot featuring a large 'I Love KK' sign, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
A historical landmark built in 1905, offering insights into Kota Kinabalu's heritage.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and street food, lively on Sunday mornings.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
30 minutes' walk
Showcases Sabah's culture and history through exhibits and traditional village replicas.
Beach Relaxation at Taman Awam Teluk Likas
21 minutes' drive
Beautiful beachfront park ideal for swimming and relaxing with family or friends.
City Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided city tours available to explore local attractions, history, and culture.
One Roof Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering local dishes and fusion cuisine, perfect for casual dining.
sin kee bah ku teh
1 minute' walk
Well-known for its pork rib soup, this local favorite offers a hearty dining experience.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
7 minutes' drive
Offers shopping, dining, and occasional live music performances, enhancing the local vibe.
Comedy Nights at the Local Bar
2 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy shows in an upbeat atmosphere, making it a fun evening out for everyone.
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