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Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu is located in Kota Kinabalu and is 240 metres from Atkinson Clock Tower. Offering modern guest rooms, it also provides free WiFi in the room and an on-site restaurant. The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV which includes Chinese channels and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Daily breakfast is served at the restaurant, while guests can also walk 350 metres to the nearest eateries for lunch and dinner. Staff at the 24/7 reception are fluent in English, Malay and Chinese. Laundry and pressing service can be arranged at an additional charge. For your comfort, daily housekeeping and the reception's luggage storage are provided for free. Gaya Street Market is 400 metres from Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu, while Jesselton Point is 1.4 km away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 11 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kota Kinabalu, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daud
    Malaysia Malaysia
    so far all totally superb and meet my expectations. will stay again once I go to kota kinabalu.
  • Steen
    Denmark Denmark
    Nice place, kind staff, clean room, nice view overlooking a park
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and helpful staff.... comfortable room with good view. Good aircon...good breakfast. Short walk to nightmarket area (which meant there was a little noise on Friday night from the night market but ok)
  • Hayley
    Australia Australia
    Good spot, shops and restaurants nearby. Not too far from markets and harbour, we were able to walk there.
  • Diana
    Canada Canada
    Centrally situated, near Sunday market. Nice outlook. Very friendly, helpful staff. Good breakfast.
  • Ann
    Malaysia Malaysia
    a bit sad cuz the breakfast served at 11am, so then i just ordered for night tea only after arrives from works. overall is very good.. all are okey on me.
  • Siti
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The property is clean and everything needed is sufficient. Staying there was very comfortable.
  • Dg
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Bfast good. Location near gaya street. Facilities ok, but soap and syampoo not enough for 3 person
  • Bee
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Very strategic place .easy to get a delicious place to eat.. I liked hotel decor ..
  • Toni
    Australia Australia
    This hotel is tidy and the rooms are a decent size. It’s centrally located. The rooms had wifi, water, basic tea/coffee facilities and a mini fridge. The air con worked well.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Dreamtel Cafe
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Local • Asian • International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malay

House rules
Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. That's about £35. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Please note that due to payment procedures, debit cards and third party card cannot be used at the time of booking. You must use a valid credit card at the time of booking. Debit cards can only be used upon arrival at the property.

Please note that a deposit for incidental charges would be required upon check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of MYR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu

  • Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu is 400 yards from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet
    • Room options at Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu include:

      • Double
      • Triple
      • Twin
    • Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu has 1 restaurant:

      • Dreamtel Cafe
    • Check-in at Dreamtel Kota Kinabalu is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.