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 328 feet 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 mini-bar and ironing facilities are included. The private 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 specializes 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 1.1 mi from Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, while Tanjung Aru Beach is 3.4 mi away. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 5.6 mi from the property.

Couples in particular 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

Located 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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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
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

  • Dagat
    United States of America United States of America
    The place was clean, deserved its stars. Easy to get to from the airport. Reception was easy. The rooms were so clean. The view of the sea is amazing. The location is very central. Breakfast is to die for! If you ever get a chance to stay with...
  • Watriah
    Brunei Brunei
    Parking was convenient since we’re travelling with young kids , you can pay additional RM50 for a night to park your car infront of the hotel. Location was perfect especially for those who love street walking. The dry market was just across the...
  • Tiffanie
    Malaysia Malaysia
    We had to had a 1 night stay due to delayed flight! But the staff was very helpful when I called and ask if we could just make a reservation on the spot for a night rest.
  • Karl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good staff and accommodating. Lounge bar was great and good choice of cocktails. Huge breakfast selection.
  • Lan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The staff was very friendly and the rooms were modern and clean with good toiletries. Also it’s near all the shops .
  • Annandoug
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything about this hotel is amazing. The breakfast, wifi, club lounge, location, room size, bed, etc. The bathroom toiletries are incredible. It's newly updated and very clean as well.
  • Salina
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Strategic location, room is good and breakfast choices are acceptable for Malaysian and tourist
  • Chang
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    1. The lounge ladies are professional in asking some gueats not to open the phone speaker to loud in listening music.
  • Siti
    Brunei Brunei
    Big, comfortable and clean room Good breakfast spread
  • Ruebini
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Le Meridien in Kota Kinabalu is always my first choice when visiting. The rooms and service are consistently spectacular, and the maintenance is impeccable. Though I was there for work this time, I will return for a personal vacation.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
4 Restaurants On Site

  • Latest Recipe
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Favola
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      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
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern

Amenities of Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • 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 dinners
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • 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
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • 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
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • 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
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

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

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs 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 fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBCash

The fine print
Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

  • 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
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

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

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beauty services
    • Swimming pool
    • Neck massage
    • Themed dinners
    • Steam room
    • Bar 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
  • Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu has 4 restaurants:

    • Favola
    • Latitude 05
    • Rooftop @ Le Méridien
    • Latest Recipe
  • Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu is 1,950 feet from the center of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Suite