Hotel Traveller

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8.4
/10

Very Good

426 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Richard J.
8.5
/ 10
It was great stay. I have no complain. The location is perfect. Convenient store and food outlets are nearby. The room is clean and the staff was friendly.
Richard J.
8.5
/ 10
The room is fine. Clean and tidy. WiFi is good. The receptionist is friendly.
Carrie
8.5
/ 10
Great location, clean and comfortable.
Azizzul N.
8.5
/ 10
Clean and comfortable with facilities
Norhayani B. K.
8.5
/ 10
Good, clean, service ok, reception ok.
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Shoplot 27&28 Jalan, Tugu Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 88000

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Restaurant
24-Hour Front Desk
Elevator
WiFi
This 3-star hotel is located very strategically in the city of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The hotel offers 45 comfortable rooms at a budget-friendly price for short-term as well as long-term stay. The Hotel Traveller is less than 15 minutes away from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Being in the heart of Kota Kinabalu means that guests at the Hotel Traveller are close to many of the city’s attractions. Outside the hotel are plenty of restaurants and shopping spots for guests to enjoy.
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Shoplot 27&28 Jalan, Tugu Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu City Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 88000
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Hotel Traveller in Kota Kinabalu City Center is the perfect choice for budget-conscious travelers. Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Hotel Traveller stands as a beacon of comfort and convenience for travelers. Set in a coastal commercial neighborhood, this functional budget hotel can be a wise choice for guests traveling in a very strict budget. The hotel is a 7-minute walk from the South China Sea and a 13-minute walk from the long-standing Atkinson Clock Tower. Featuring tile floors and air-conditioning, the rooms also offer complimentary Wi-Fi, which has a better quality of speed, based on most recent reviews. 

Hotel Traveller Location

Hotel Traveller boasts an enviable location, situated just a stone’s throw away from Kota Kinabalu’s bustling city center. Guests can enjoy easy access to a variety of attractions, shopping districts, and dining options. The hotel is also conveniently close to the waterfront, offering scenic views and a refreshing coastal breeze. Some of shopping areas are easily found near the hotel, such as IMAGO Shopping Mall within 1 km and Milimewa Superstore within only around 600 meters from the hotel.

Popular Attractions Near Hotel Traveller

Hotel Traveller offers more than just a comfortable stay. Its prime location serves as an ideal starting point to explore some of the city's most popular attractions. Whether you are a culture enthusiast, nature lover, or foodie, there is something for everyone just a short distance from the hotel. 

1. Gaya Street Sunday Market - 0.5 km

Every Sunday, Gaya Street transforms into a bustling market that stretches for blocks. Here, you can find a plethora of goods ranging from local handicrafts and souvenirs to fresh produce and street food. It's a perfect place to immerse yourself in the local culture, mingle with residents, and pick up unique items to take home.

2. Atkinson Clock Tower - 0.7 km

One of the oldest standing structures in Kota Kinabalu, the Atkinson Clock Tower offers a glimpse into the city’s colonial past. Built in 1905 in memory of Francis George Atkinson, the first District Officer of Jesselton, this iconic landmark is not only a piece of history but also provides panoramic views of the city.

3. Jesselton Point - 1.0 km

For those looking to explore the islands, Jesselton Point is your gateway to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. This picturesque ferry terminal offers boat rides to nearby islands such as Manukan, Sapi, and Gaya, where you can indulge in activities like snorkeling, diving, and beach lounging. The terminal itself is a lively spot with cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

4. Suria Sabah Shopping Mall - 0.9 km

Just a short walk from the hotel, Suria Sabah Shopping Mall is a modern retail haven offering a mix of international and local brands. Whether you’re in the mood for shopping, catching the latest movie, or savoring a meal at one of the many restaurants, Suria Sabah has something for everyone.

5. Signal Hill Observatory Tower - 1.5 km

For breathtaking views of Kota Kinabalu and its surrounding islands, head to the Signal Hill Observatory Tower. A short uphill walk or drive from the hotel will bring you to this scenic lookout point, perfect for photography enthusiasts and anyone wanting to soak in the cityscape.

6. Kota Kinabalu Waterfront - 0.8 km

A visit to Kota Kinabalu isn’t complete without a stroll along the waterfront. Lined with trendy cafes, restaurants, and bars, it’s a great spot to enjoy a meal while watching the sunset over the South China Sea. The waterfront is especially vibrant in the evenings, making it a fantastic place to unwind after a day of exploration.

Hotel Traveller Hotel Chain or Brand Affiliation

Hotel Traveller in Kota Kinabalu is an independently operated hotel, not part of a large hotel or property group in Malaysia. This boutique hotel is known for its strategic location in the city center, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities. The hotel features 45 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with modern comforts such as cable television, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. With a 24-hour front desk and proximity to popular spots like Center Point Sabah and the Filipino Market, it provides a cozy and accessible stay for travelers.

Hotel Traveller Star Rating

Hotel Traveller in Kota Kinabalu is rated as a 2-star hotel. This rating reflects its range of amenities and services, which include free well-connected Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and not-too-spacious rooms but still comfortable. The hotel is well-positioned in the city center, offering guests convenient access to nearby attractions such as Center Point Sabah and the Filipino Market. With a focus on providing comfortable and affordable accommodation, Hotel Traveller caters to both business and leisure travelers looking for a central base in Kota Kinabalu at affordable rates.

Language Used At Hotel Traveller

  • English
  • Malay

Hotel Traveller Room Information

When planning your stay in Kota Kinabalu, Hotel Traveller offers a variety of room types to suit different needs and preferences. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience, ensuring a pleasant experience for every guest. 

  • Standard Room:

    The Standard Room at Hotel Traveller is perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a cozy and affordable option. These rooms are equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. You can book this room in Traveloka for RM 75.
  • Deluxe Quad Room:

    This room

    is ideal for small groups or families who need a bit more space. These rooms are designed to accommodate up to four guests comfortably, providing ample space and enhanced amenities. Starting from RM 106 in Traveloka.
  • Family Room:

    Designed with families in mind, the Family Room at Hotel Traveller offers the perfect blend of comfort and space. These rooms are equipped to cater to the needs of families traveling with children.

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Hotel Traveller in Kota Kinabalu stands out for its strategic location, making it easy to explore local attractions such as the Gaya Street Sunday Market, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Jesselton Point. The hotel’s friendly staff and comprehensive amenities ensure a comfortable and memorable stay for all guests. 


Whether you’re a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family on vacation, Hotel Traveller offers room options to meet your needs. Book your stay at Hotel Traveller and enjoy all that Kota Kinabalu has to offer from a central and welcoming home base. Use the coupon code

“JOMJALAN”

and unlock discounts up to RM 110 for Traveloka new users in Malaysia.

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In-room Facilities

  • Cable TV
  • Desk
  • Shower
  • TV

General

  • AC
  • Family room
  • Non-smoking room

Public Facilities

  • Elevator
  • Restaurant
  • Room service

Hotel Services

  • 24-hour Receptionist
  • Laundry service

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

Nearby Facilities

  • ATM/Banking

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Hotel Traveller

Important Note

As announced by Royal Malaysian Customs Department, Tourism Tax is imposed starting 1 January 2023 for all hotel guests that are non-Malaysian or non-permanent Residents of Malaysia. Please expect that hotel will collect the Tourism Tax from you during check-in at the hotel. The Tourism Tax rate is 10 RM per room per night.

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
From 14:00
Check-out:
Before 12:00

General Information

Popular Facilities
AC, Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, Elevator, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 14:00 - Before 12:00
Available rooms at Hotel Traveller
44
Number of floors in Hotel Traveller
3
Another facilities in Hotel Traveller
Cable TV, Desk, Shower, TV, Family room

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What are available facilities at Hotel Traveller?
There are top facilites at Hotel Traveller such as AC, Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, Elevator, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Hotel Traveller?
The standard check-in time at Hotel Traveller is starting from From 14:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 12:00

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A***i
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8.5

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Reviewed 30 week(s) ago

Very good accommodation, near with restaurant & laundry.

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S***i
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8.8

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Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Selesa dan berada di tengah bandar

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Mohd H. B. M.
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6.0

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Reviewed 64 week(s) ago

Saya dapat bilik yang dinding nya retak,siap ad srang anai² lagi dekat frame pntu.blik sempit.xde sdiakn air mineral.dkt bwh xde rstoran yang halal.kl nak brmlm 1 mlm ok lah

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HAZLEE B. H.
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8.5

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Reviewed 109 week(s) ago

Affordale price. Usually I stay as transit before going back to my hometown.

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Fixry T. B.
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9.7

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Reviewed 116 week(s) ago

Hotel ini terletak di buat bandar Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu, terdapat pelbagai media serbaneka, runcit, spa, restaurant, pawagam, klinik kerajaan dan swasta serra pelbagai lagi. Staf hotel juga sangat peramah, serta sedap mata memandang.

2 people find it helpful

Andreas A. J.
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6.3

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Reviewed 130 week(s) ago

Water problem. Haru blue made.
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Md Rasbidee B. M. S.
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9.1

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Reviewed 138 week(s) ago

Keadaan bilik baik memadai layanan sangat memuaskan

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lindi n.
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5.8

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Reviewed 141 week(s) ago

I used to love pi here. But now, the lights are kind of not bright enough. Towels & blankets have a musty smell like before.
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Helda A.
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9.1

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Reviewed 146 week(s) ago

Staff okay, room for Queen Bed okay, room clean and no problems
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Junenaina J.
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8.5

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Reviewed 276 week(s) ago

Rooms are reasonably priced. Strategic.
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Nurrulz M.
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8.5

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Reviewed 279 week(s) ago

Budget-friendly hotel. Most importantly, there is an elevator.
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Chew K. V. J.
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6.0

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Reviewed 290 week(s) ago

The toilet lights are not on, the water pump is not strong.
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Mohd S. A. O.
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8.5

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Reviewed 291 week(s) ago

Everything just fine for me as one night stay alone

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chavanit c. n.
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8.5

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Reviewed 301 week(s) ago

The best, clean, comfortable and satisfying ones are important lift haha.
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ENG D. L.
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6.0

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Reviewed 304 week(s) ago

The toilets are not a problem, there are no drinking glasses, no drinking water. The kind we stay in is boarding only, the air conditioner is hot, the air conditioner is 1/2 pak.
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Nur Annisa Fitriani
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8.5

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Reviewed 306 week(s) ago

Middle of the city and the price is reasonable.

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aurola f. c. m.
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8.5

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Reviewed 306 week(s) ago

Pratama hotel stay here. Very satisfactory, cool aircond, comfortable bed, there is a heater. There is a TV, just the tv is not broadcast. Plihan ptma if it's a holiday
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Putra P. S.
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8.5

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Reviewed 307 week(s) ago

Satisfactory, close to the city.
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Abdullah B. A. W.
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8.5

/10

Reviewed 308 week(s) ago

The location hotel was strategic and easy to access with transport and many shops and restaurants nearby. However there is no qiblat sign inside the room as a guide for praying.

2 people find it helpful

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ELVYANA B. D.
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9.1

/10

Reviewed 312 week(s) ago

Very satisfactory hotel. location with city. Eating shops are everywhere.
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