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About the Hotel

1St & 2Nd Floor, No 74, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Near the Waterfront

Rooms

Jesselton Cabin offers a variety of accommodation options, providing a range of room types from standard to deluxe for travelers. Each room is designed with practicality in mind, featuring timber decor and large windows that invite natural light. The ensuite bathrooms provide modern fixtures and open up to breath-taking views of the surrounding forest.

Dining

On-site dining options at Jesselton Cabin include a cafe serving local dishes and refreshments throughout the day. The menu incorporates regional ingredients, allowing guests to experience authentic flavors from Sabah. This dining establishment caters to diverse dietary preferences and provides a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

Activities

The hotel is strategically located near several hiking trails, offering guests immediate access to nature and outdoor activities. Guided trekking experiences can be arranged to explore the lush surroundings of Mount Kinabalu Park. Guests can enjoy fishing and birdwatching, capitalizing on the hotel's prime location for wildlife enthusiasts.

Wellness

Jesselton Cabin promotes wellness through nature with open-air spaces designed for relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions conducted in the scenic gardens on property. The hotel also offers mindfulness activities that encourage guests to connect with their surroundings.

Location

Conveniently situated just 30 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hotel connects travelers to key attractions. Nearby locations include the Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its biodiversity. The scenic roads leading to Jesselton Cabin add to the overall experience of the region's natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Rooms: Variety of room types with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Cafe serving local dishes

Activities: Guided trekking experiences

Wellness: Open-air yoga sessions

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Fan
4 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
9 m² 
1 Single bed
City view
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
11 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 1.1 km
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 8.2 km
Train
North Borneo Railway 4.9 km

Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1St & 2Nd Floor, No 74, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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1St & 2Nd Floor, No 74, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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