Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Boasting an outdoor pool and 4 dining options, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is set in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. The property offers spacious guest rooms with city or sea views. It is also 100 metres from the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront and Night Food Market. Elegantly decorated, every room is air conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV. A minibar and ironing facilities are included. The en suite bathroom comes with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. For your comfort, a hairdryer and bathrobes are provided. You can relax in the poolside cabana or enjoy a pampering massage at the spa. Staff at the 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with airport shuttle and laundry services at an additional charge. Activities can be arranged at the tour desk on site. Buffet breakfast is served daily at Latest Recipe, along with a la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Favola Italian Restaurant specialises in Italian cuisines and drinks are on offer at Azure Pool Bar & Café as well as Latitude 05. Guests can also enjoy sunset at the Rooftop @ Le Meridien bar. Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal is 1.8 km from Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, while Tanjung Aru Beach is 5.5 km away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 9 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kota Kinabalu, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Kota Kinabalu

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lynette
    Australia Australia
    The Le Meridien in Kota Kinabalu is located right in the city with close access to multiple shopping malls, restaurants, and night markets. Our room was very clean, spacious, and comfortable. The staff are very polite and helpful. The buffet...
  • Noor
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Excellent location. Very near to the market and other shopping malls. Easy access via grab.
  • Kenneth
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Very clean and spacious room, beautiful sea view, very nice air conditioning, excellent breakfast.
  • Trisha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in the heart of the town. Roof top show with spectacular sunset was a great way to start. Staff were attentive and friendly. Will return after our trip to Sandakan.
  • Shana
    Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam
    Luxurious rooms. Great commitment to sustainability with refillable glass bottles in rooms.
  • Rozarina
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I enjoyed my stay! Will come back soon with my kiddos.
  • Sharmila
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Staff were amazing as usual. Food was good. Facilities well kept. My one and only place to stay in KK
  • Judy
    Australia Australia
    This hotel is wonderful . The staff are absolutely incredible. The room was large and had a great ocean view. We loved it. Such a find in KK. The breakfasts are up there with the best.
  • Roberto
    Norway Norway
    Amazing breakfast, with both continental and Asian cuisine. Huge room with fantastic sea view. The pool was great and lunch restaurant there was too. Staff unbelievably service minded and helpful. Five stars from us❤️ A special thanks to Keison...
  • Tzu-fan
    Taiwan Taiwan
    nice location to the beach, and also close to airport. highly recommend rooftop bar, best location to catch sunset

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
4 restaurants on site

  • Latest Recipe
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Favola
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
  • Latitude 05
    • Cuisine
      French • Malaysian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
  • Rooftop @ Le Méridien
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

Facilities of Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

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

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

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

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

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

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 194 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBCash

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.

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.

Please inform Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

  • Room options at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu include:

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

  • Check-in at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Guests staying at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Asian
    • Buffet
  • Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is 650 yards from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu has 4 restaurants:

    • Latest Recipe
    • Rooftop @ Le Méridien
    • Latitude 05
    • Favola
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

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

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beauty Services
    • Swimming Pool
    • Neck massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Steam room
    • Pub crawls
    • Hand massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Body treatments
    • Movie nights
    • Couples massage
    • Happy hour
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Live music/performance
    • Fitness
    • Facial treatments
    • Foot massage
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Full body massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Head massage
    • Back massage