The Jesselton Hotel

Rooms from RM 261 a night (public price for 2 adults, checked 15 Oct). Pick your dates below for live prices.

Location

69 Jalan Gaya

About The Jesselton Hotel

Charming Colonial Decor Immerse yourself in the colonial-inspired decor of Jesselton Hotel, situated in the heart of Kota Kinabalu.Convenient Location Explore nearby attractions such as Atkinson Clock Tower and Suria Sabah, all within walking distance from the hotel.Modern Comforts Relax in air-conditioned rooms equipped with amenities like a TV, marble bathroom, and minibar for a comfortable stay.To experience the charm and convenience of Jesselton Hotel, book your stay with us now!

Check-in from 02:00 PM. Check-out by 12:00 PM.

Facilities

WiFi availableFree WiFiNon-smoking roomsAir conditioning24-hour front deskLift / ElevatorLaundryLuggage storageSafety deposit boxTour deskMeeting/banquet facilitiesDry cleaningNon-smoking throughoutDaily housekeepingStaff adhere to local safety protocolsPhysical distancing rules followed

Guest reviews

8.3
Excellent
Based on 467 reviews

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Avelin
Malaysia · Family
9
Reviewed October 2026

Liked Its central and easy to find food. There's night food market on fridays & Saturdays just outside the hotel & on Sunday There's a mirning market

Disliked None

Gardner
Australia · Couple
6
Reviewed October 2026

Expected more for the money

Liked Location is perfect for all the main atttactions of KK.

Disliked The rooms are tired. The furniture and fittings are old, the bed is short and there is a great big flashing sign outside the back rooms.

Meghan
United States · Couple
10
Reviewed September 2026

The hotel felt very comfortable, had character and had a great staff.

Liked This was such a cute place with its own special old time-y vibe. Walking distance from pretty much everything you need. The staff was great, too. And it was excellent value for money.

Disliked Nothing

Shankaran
New Zealand · Solo traveller
8
Reviewed September 2026

Very comfortable , Boutique rooms.

Liked Fabulous location in KK , great to walk around.

Disliked Parking facilities (No parking)

Simon
United Kingdom · Couple
9
Reviewed September 2026

Great heritage stay on Gaya Street.

Liked Excellent location on Gaya Street in the heart of the city. Heritage property with its own story. The suite was spacious and comfortable.

Disliked The room looked a little tired, but was still very good.

jenny
Australia · Couple
9
Reviewed August 2026

Lovely

Liked Lovely room excellent location

Disliked Nothing

Reviews are shared by our booking partner, Nuitée, from guests who stayed.