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About the Hotel

Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 8800
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Close to the Waterfront
Nice
6.3
2.0
/10

Amenities

Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers an on-site fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines. Guests can take advantage of the rooftop swimming pool, providing stunning city views. The hotel also includes a business center, making it convenient for business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features over 200 well-appointed rooms with modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and air-conditioning for guest comfort. Selected rooms come with private balconies that overlook the city skyline.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel also offers room service for added convenience.

Location

Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located just a short drive from major attractions such as the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. The hotel is situated within walking distance to various shopping and dining options. Its central location makes it accessible for both leisure and business travelers.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides family rooms to accommodate guests traveling with children. Special arrangements can be made for babysitting services upon request. Children can enjoy the rooftop pool while parents relax nearby.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool

Rooms: Over 200 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Restaurant specializing in local and international cuisine

Location: Close to Kota Kinabalu Waterfront

“The hotel features a modern style, and its location is acceptable for exploring the area. I think that the absence of windows can be beneficial, as it reduces external noise. In my opinion, this hotel presents a practical base for travelers seeking simplicity.”
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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, Malaysia, 8800
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Lot 22, Jalan Bandaran Berjaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 8800
Nearby
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1900 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
1300 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
1300 ft
Park
City Park
1.3 mi
Dinawan Island
2100 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.6 mi
Restaurants
Tamaha Cafe
1.2 mi
12
Sri Latha Curry House
1.3 mi
Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya
Kungfu Ramen
1600 ft
Jalan Laiman Diki
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
5200 ft
127 Gaya Street
New Rahmat Restoran
2100 ft
Jalan Tugu
McDonald's
2100 ft
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
Wen Chang Hainan Chicken Rice
5200 ft
131 Jalan Gaya
Pang's Coffee
5200 ft
131 Ground Shop
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
3100 ft
Lot 10 Lorong Sinsuran 2b
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
18 minutes' walk
Historical landmark dating back to 1905, offering stunning views of the city and a glimpse of local history.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant open-air market featuring local crafts, food, and cultural performances, bustling every Sunday morning.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes' walk
Rich collection of Sabah's cultural heritage, art, and history, complemented by beautiful landscaped gardens.
Warisan Square
Warisan Square
30 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with a variety of restaurants, shops, and local crafts, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
6 minutes' drive
A sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, offering walking trails and guided eco-tours amidst mangroves and diverse wildlife.
Tanjung Aru Beach
8 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach ideal for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying amazing sunsets over the South China Sea.
Desa Dairy Farm
Desa Dairy Farm
5 minutes' walk
Engaging family-friendly experience with farm tours, fresh milk products, and a picturesque farm landscape.
Hiking at Signal Hill
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunity leading to an observatory with panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and surrounding islands.
Kungfu Ramen
Kungfu Ramen
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its hand-pulled noodles and rich broths in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for quick meals.
Sri Latha Curry House
Sri Latha Curry House
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant offering fragrant curries and naan in a cozy, welcoming setting. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
19 minutes' walk
Popular local spot known for its flavorful laksa and traditional Malaysian breakfast items, offering a vibrant local dining scene.
Tamaha Cafe
Tamaha Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of local dishes and delightful desserts, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Suria Mall
Suria Mall
5 minutes' drive
Trendy shopping center featuring cinemas, eateries, and seasonal events, ideal for family-friendly outings and entertainment.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural beauty by the seafront, often hosts mesmerizing evening events attracting visitors and locals alike.
Zebra Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar known for its vibrant nightlife, serving cocktails and hosting live music sessions, perfect for young adults.
Live Music at Jesselton Point
7 minutes' drive
A happening marina hub offering regular live music events alongside fresh seafood dining options, great for relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway7 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
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
4.9/10
Guest rating
43%
Recommend
Pros
Modern style
Less noise
Good room
Good staff
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Wrong info
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
6.3/10
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About Maxim Hotel
What is the distance from Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu to the nearest airport?
Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
How far is Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu from the city center?
Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu is approximately 800 m from the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby attractions include the Filipino Market Sabah (1 km), Atkinson Clock Tower (1 km), and Signal Hill Observatory (2 km).
Is there parking available at Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities are available at Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms at Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are there near Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby restaurants include Der Master Restaurant (0.5 km), CHUBs Grill (0.5 km), and Nasi Kukus D' Garden (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What services does Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu provide for guests?
Maxim Hotel Kota Kinabalu features a 24-hour reception, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry services.

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