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The Jesselton HotelvsHyatt Regency Kinabalu
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hyatt Regency Kinabalu scores significantly higher than The Jesselton Hotel. Hyatt Regency Kinabalu is ranked #3 in Kota Kinabalu with praise from 3 sources like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Oyster.
The Jesselton Hotel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Fodor's
69 Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $37/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The oldest hotel in KK doesn't need to manufacture character – it fairly drips it, in a dignified if dated way... There's also a very good restaurant, coffee shop, business centre and red London cab." Full review
Rough Guide "A combination of colonial-era charm and a central location make this hard to beat and, as elsewhere in KK, promotional prices are often on offer."
Fodor's "This hotel—established in 1954—proudly celebrates the city's past with colonial details throughout. ... The central location is this old-timer's best asset." Full review
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Rough Guide
Oyster Lonely Planet
Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong, Kota Kinabalu SA 88991, Malaysia
From $54/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide Star
"The elegant,
four-star Hyatt ranks among Southeast Asia’s best citycentre
hotels. From its sprawling dining area to the
wonderful swimming pool and the perfectly appointed
rooms with..."
OysterUpscale
"Facing the sea and walkable to the business district and several tourist areas, this upscale property offers beautiful views plus convenience for most types of travelers. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Located in the city centre, this branch of the Hyatt chain is all corporate glitz – a good spot to take a businessman for lunch while enjoying impressive views out of a top-storey suite." Full review
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Be sure to ask for discounts outside of peak season.
