The Jesselton Hotel

The Jesselton Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

69 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

ExcellentBased on 1,053 reviews
8.3

$69

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The Jesselton Hotel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Jesselton Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 6 June 2025.
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+60 8822 3333

Perks and amenities at The Jesselton Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Jesselton Hotel
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Air-conditioned
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Shower cap
  • TV
  • Accessible by lift
  • Desk
  • Slippers
  • Coffee shop
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk

Reviews for The Jesselton Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Jesselton Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,053 reviews of The Jesselton Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 6 June 2025.
8.3
Very GoodBased on 1,053 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Cute, comfortable, colonial charm." (in 3 reviews)
  • The bed was very comfortable (in 22 reviews)
  • Exactly at the Gaya Market (on weekend) Beautiful and cosy room! (in 28 reviews)
Cons -
  • Good hotel in central KK. (in 13 reviews)
  • "The hotel is old, but fully renovated." (in 3 reviews)
  • Should provide toothbrush and toothpaste as well. (in 2 reviews)

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Photos of The Jesselton Hotel

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Explore Downtown, Kota Kinabalu

The Jesselton Hotel is located at 69 Jalan Gaya in the Downtown neighbourhood of Kota Kinabalu. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 6 June 2025.

Car Hires

$39 daily average

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  • How far is The Jesselton Hotel from All Saints' Cathedral?

    The Jesselton Hotel is about 1.5 km from All Saints' Cathedral, one of Kota Kinabalu’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Jesselton Hotel close to Atkinson Clock Tower?

    The Jesselton Hotel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Atkinson Clock Tower, which is 0.3 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Jesselton Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Jesselton Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 6 June 2025.
  • How close is The Jesselton Hotel to the nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    At just 11.4 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport, to The Jesselton Hotel is 0h 08m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport to The Jesselton Hotel?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is The Jesselton Hotel from the Kota Kinabalu city centre?

    The Jesselton Hotel is just 0.8 km away from the centre of Downtown, Kota Kinabalu. From The Jesselton Hotel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Stadium Likas.

  • What is the The Jesselton Hotel phone number?

    The best way to contact The Jesselton Hotel is by calling +60 8822 3333.

  • Does The Jesselton Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Jesselton Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Jesselton Hotel?

    The Jesselton Hotel check-out time is 12:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Jesselton Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact The Jesselton Hotel for opening and last order times.

  • Does The Jesselton Hotel have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at The Jesselton Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Jesselton Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Jesselton Hotel reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($48).

  • In what area of Kota Kinabalu is The Jesselton Hotel located?

    The Jesselton Hotel is located within the Downtown area of Kota Kinabalu. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Jesselton Hotel is in relation to the rest of Kota Kinabalu.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Jesselton Hotel?

    Consider checking into The Jesselton Hotel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $81).

  • How far is The Jesselton Hotel from All Saints' Cathedral?

    The Jesselton Hotel is about 1.5 km from All Saints' Cathedral, one of Kota Kinabalu’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Jesselton Hotel close to Atkinson Clock Tower?

    The Jesselton Hotel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Atkinson Clock Tower, which is 0.3 km away.

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