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About the Hotel

Unit 25 - 28 Ground Floor, Block D, Warisan Square, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

4-star urban hotel near KK Waterfront Esplanade

Location

The Klagan Hotel is strategically positioned along the Coastal Highway, providing quick access to key locations in Kota Kinabalu. The bustling KK Waterfront Esplanade and the popular Filipino market are less than 100 meters away from the hotel. A short drive takes guests to the airport, main bus terminal, and jetty.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 296 well-appointed guest rooms and suites that offer stunning views of the South China Sea. Choices range from standard accommodations to more spacious suites, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Each room includes high-speed internet access and various amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Wanyan Rooftop Cafe, located on Level 11, offers a selection of Asian and local delicacies from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM. Signature dishes such as oxtail asam pedas and rack of lamb highlight the diverse menu. The rooftop setting provides an ideal backdrop for social gatherings or romantic dinners with views of the sea.

Meetings & Events

The Klagan Hotel features a state-of-the-art banquet hall and three meeting rooms, making it suitable for various events. The top floor banquet hall can host up to 400 guests for sit-down dinner functions. A dedicated banquet sales team is available to assist with event organization for optimal experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with various room configurations, including rooms that can host up to three guests. Children ages 4 and under enjoy complimentary breakfast, while a special meal rate is offered for kids aged 5-12. Family-oriented services ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay for guests with children.

Highlights

Location: KK Waterfront Esplanade, less than 100 meters away

Rooms: 296 well-appointed guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Wanyan Rooftop Cafe serving local delicacies

Meetings: State-of-the-art banquet hall accommodating up to 400 guests

Family-Friendly: Meals for children aged 4 and under complimentary

“This hotel's location near the Centrepoint shopping complex and local markets makes it a practical choice for those keen to explore Kota Kinabalu; the rooftop restaurant is a distinct advantage, offering scenic sea views. I found the meeting facilities and banquet services particularly suitable for business travelers looking to combine work with leisure. It's a solid base for experiencing the city's blend of commercial activity and cultural attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Atrium room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Klagan Hotel, dining takes center stage at Wanyan Rooftop Cafe, where Asian and local delicacies come together. Guests can relish meals with stunning views over the city, creating a nurturing atmosphere perfect for families and food lovers alike.
The Klagan Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
The Klagan Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo
The Klagan Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

Wanyan Rooftop Cafe

All-day dining featuring Asian and local delicacies
Ambiance
Family-friendly rooftop with views of the surrounding cityscape
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of halal meals served throughout the day, from breakfast to high tea, along with a delightful range of local desserts and beverages.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.

The Klagan Hotel Location

Unit 25 - 28 Ground Floor, Block D, Warisan Square, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Unit 25 - 28 Ground Floor, Block D, Warisan Square, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1600 ft
Mall
Central Market
1600 ft
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1600 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1600 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
300 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
1100 ft
Island
Mamutik Island
1600 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
500 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1600 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1600 ft
Dinawan Island
1600 ft
Jln Tun Fuad Stephens
Handicraft Market
1600 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
Anjung Samudera
500 ft
Restaurants
Borenos Fried Chicken
600 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
KFC
600 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Crepe Express
600 ft
Basement
Kismet Bar and Dining
1200 ft
Lot 15
O'Manuk
1900 ft
Asia city
Grande Terrace Bar
3000 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens G-40 & G-41
Restaurant Sari Ratu Prima Sabah
2200 ft
1st Floor Lot F33a
McDonald's
1500 ft
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
Singapore Chicken Rice
1600 ft
Lorong Api-Api 1 Api Api Centre
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore the Best of Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
IMAGO Shopping Mall
15 minutes' walk
Modern shopping center with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities for all ages.
Atkinson Clock Tower
30 minutes walking
Historic landmark with scenic views, representing Kota Kinabalu's rich heritage and city spirit since 1905.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes walking
A serene nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and experiencing local wildlife amidst beautiful mangroves.
Central Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant public market known for fresh produce, local crafts, and authentic Sabahan street food.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4.4 km, 10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport at Tanjung Aru Beach. Rentals and lessons available for beginners and adventurers alike.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
3.3 km, 10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park ideal for relaxation, jogging, or picnicking among landscaped gardens with playgrounds for families.
Kismet Bar and Dining
5 minutes' walk
Chic dining venue offering an array of international dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and live music events.
Crepe Express
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its savory and sweet crepes, perfect for a quick and delicious meal or snack.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
6 minutes' walk
Lively mall with dining options, bars, and a beautiful waterfront view, hosting various entertainment events.
I Love KK
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot famous for its iconic sign, perfect for memorable photos and participating in local events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Strategic location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Convenient parking
Cons
Weak air conditioning
Intermittent Wi-Fi
Dirty windows
Breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 844 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Klagan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Klagan Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
How far is The Klagan Hotel from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Klagan Hotel?
The hotel features the Wanyan Rooftop Cafe, which serves Asian and Malaysian cuisines.
Is parking available at The Klagan Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Klagan Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
Are laundry services offered at The Klagan Hotel?
Laundry and dry cleaning services are available at an additional charge.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Klagan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the KK Waterfront Esplanade and Local Fruits Market, both within 100 m.
What accessibility features are available at The Klagan Hotel?
The hotel offers wheelchair-friendly facilities for guests with limited mobility.
What types of payment does The Klagan Hotel accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Klagan Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Klagan Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is 1 km from the city center.
What recreational facilities are available at The Klagan Hotel?
The hotel features a lounge area for guests to relax.

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