Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu
About the Hotel
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu is a 4-star international business-class hotel located at Api-Api Centre in downtown Kota Kinabalu. It features 450 contemporary rooms and suites, making it suitable for both business and leisure travelers. Overlooking the South China Sea, the hotel provides picturesque views and easy access to shopping and entertainment venues. Promenade Hotel is renowned for its commitment to guest privacy and comfort.
Location
Situated in the Central Business District, the hotel is nearby popular shopping centers and entertainment options, enhancing accessibility for visitors. It is located just 6 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 2.5 miles from North Borneo. Guests can take advantage of the airport shuttle service, and various local attractions such as the Sunday Market and Jesselton Point are easily reachable.
Rooms
The hotel offers 450 contemporary rooms and suites, all equipped with air conditioning and upgraded bathroom amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary minibars, coffee/tea making facilities, and 24-hour in-room dining services. Many rooms provide stunning views of the South China Sea while featuring LCD TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers a pillow menu and daily fresh fruit upon arrival for added comfort.
Eat & Drink
Promenade Hotel hosts five dining venues, including the Dynasty Restaurant, which specializes in Chinese Szechuan cuisine. The Promenade Café serves both international and Asian dishes, catering to diverse palate preferences. Guests can also enjoy beverages at the wine, cigar, and karaoke bar. An onsite happy hour and fusion cuisine options enhance the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with a wading pool, a gym, a sauna, and a hot tub. The hotel also provides business amenities such as a fully equipped business center and over 8,396 square feet of conference space. Additional services include currency exchange at the 24/7 reception, and various recreational activities for children.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Stores/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty treatment
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located right in the city center, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. The rooms are modern and spacious, providing a comfortable stay. However, the dining options were limited with only a few Western dishes available. The service was efficient, especially from the receptionist, but there were issues with communication regarding requests. Overall, a good value for money stay.
The hotel offers fully sea-view modern rooms with a bathtub, but some plugs were broken. The service was somewhat lacking due to miscommunication among staff members. The location is near the waterfront and easy access to eateries, but it can be busy. The dining experience was good for Western tastes but lacked variety. Overall, a decent option with some room for improvement.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room had the most breathtaking fully sea-view right from the bath tub. The single King bed was incredibly comfortable, and the shower was top-notch. The only downside is the limited number of Western options in the dining area, but the fantastic seaview made up for it. The service was efficient, especially the receptionist who went out of their way to assist us. The location is so convenient, just steps away from the nearby market. The hotel's facilities were excellent, offering everything I needed for a relaxing stay.
The hotel offers modern rooms with a good shower and different WiFi access, but the plug for the kettle was broken. The service was efficient, although there were issues with accommodating requests due to lack of communication. The location is centrally located convenient to markets and shopping malls. The dining experience provides few Western options and lacks local cuisine. Overall, a comfortable stay with minor inconveniences.
The hotel has a great location in a busy area near the waterfront with plenty of nearby attractions. The room with a single small window was cozy and featured a comfortable double bed, making for a relaxing stay. The service, especially from the receptionist, was attentive and helpful, ensuring a pleasant experience overall. The dining experience offered limited Western options but with a lovely view of the sea. The facilities were adequate, though the Wi-Fi is not complimentary. Overall, a convenient stay with some minor drawbacks.