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About the Hotel

26, Block E, Kk Times Square, Off Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Close to the Waterfront
Very good
7.0
7.0
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

The Manja Hotel offers a rooftop infinity pool providing panoramic views of the Kota Kinabalu waterfront. Guests can enjoy an on-site gym equipped with modern fitness equipment and facilities. A well-appointed business center is also available for corporate travelers seeking a productive environment.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room types, including Deluxe Rooms and Family Suites equipped with spacious layouts. Each unit includes floor-to-ceiling windows to enhance natural light and views of the surrounding area. Additionally, amenities like plush bedding and flat-screen TVs come standard in every room.

Location

Situated in the bustling city center, the Manja Hotel is just a short distance from local attractions such as the Gaya Street Sunday Market and Signal Hill Observatory. Guests have convenient access to transport links, making exploration easy and straightforward. The hotel stands out with its proximity to the waterfront, enhancing local experiences.

Dining

On-site dining options at the Manja Hotel include the Manja Cafe, where guests can enjoy a selection of local and international dishes. The hotel also features a 24-hour room service menu to cater to guests' needs at any hour. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness offerings including a full-service spa for relaxing massages and treatments. There is also a sauna available for guests seeking a retreat after a busy day. Personalized wellness packages can be arranged to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from local attractions

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms and Family Suites

Dining: On-site Manja Cafe

Wellness: Full-service spa & sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at the Night Market on Gaya Street.
  • Take a day trip to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for snorkeling.
  • Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a taste of local heritage.
  • Explore the beautiful Signal Hill Observatory for panoramic views.
  • Indulge in a bowl of Laksa at rest stop 'Segama'.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Manja Hotel invites guests to indulge in delightful culinary experiences with its onsite dining at the Manja Cafe. Featuring a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, this café celebrates the vibrant tastes of Asian cuisine, making it a perfect spot for authentic meals or casual snacks.
Manja Hotel Kota Kinabalu Restaurant photo

Manja Cafe

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting that reflects local culture, ideal for gatherings or cozy meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with Halal ingredients, perfect for family-friendly dining and casual get-togethers.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Manja Hotel Location

26, Block E, Kk Times Square, Off Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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26, Block E, Kk Times Square, Off Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Nearby
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
1000 ft
Winery
Vino Vino Bistro
1300 ft
Restaurants
Guan Kopitiam
4700 ft
B-G-13
Pak Man Resepi
5100 ft
Jalan Karamunsing Ground Floor
Amira Cafe
3600 ft
api-api Centre Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Experience Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront hub featuring shops, restaurants, and beautiful ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
30 minutes walking
A cultural gem showcasing Sabah's history, with exhibits and traditional houses. Known for free admission on certain days.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
13 minutes' walk
A modern shopping and dining destination by the sea, featuring shops, eateries, and stunning views of the sunset.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu from above, perfect for stunning photos and appreciating the city's landscape.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Inviting sandy beach ideal for relaxation, water sports, and stunning sunsets. Rentals available for beach gear.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
25 minutes walking
A lively Sunday market with local crafts, fresh produce, and street food, perfect for a cultural immersion experience.
Kota Kinabalu City Park
25 minutes walking
A tranquil urban park for leisurely walks and relaxation. Benches and lush greenery provide a perfect spot to unwind.
Vino Vino Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its Italian cuisine and cozy ambiance. Great for wine lovers; vegetarian options available.
Amira Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in local Malaysian dishes. Offers a relaxed atmosphere with friendly service.
Guan Kopitiam
17 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Malaysian breakfast. Try their signature coffee and kaya toast.
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront area with bars and live music, perfect for nightlife and socializing experiences.
Double Six Monument
10 minutes' walk
A historical site that hosts local events and concerts, providing a blend of culture and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 1 per hour.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Convenient location
Cons
Failed amenities
Faulty key cards
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
7.0/10
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