GRANDIS HOTELS AND RESORTS, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall 1, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu,
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Close to the Waterfront
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Loved by Grandis Hotels And Resorts guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Great breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
"Hotel is attached to shopping mall through indoor passage without having to go outdoors."
Miyoshi10 from Brunei Darussalam
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"The rooftop was a great spot to swim and get beers after and watch the sunset."
Leon
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"The room is spacious. love the shower, bathtub so spacious."
Ciksitiaminah from Malaysia
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4-star city-center luxury accommodation in Kota Kinabalu
Amenities
Grandis Hotels and Resorts offers 188 rooms, including superior, deluxe, and suite options, all with floor-to-ceiling windows for views of Kota Kinabalu or the South China Sea. The hotel features a rooftop bar, Sky Blu Bar, which accommodates up to 50 guests and provides panoramic views of the surrounding islands. Additional amenities include an adult and children's swimming pool, a gymnasium, and a club lounge catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Rooms
Room options at Grandis Hotels and Resorts consist of superior rooms, deluxe rooms, and upscale suites, ranging from 29 to 150 square meters. Each unit includes tailored amenities such as LED televisions, in-room safes, and a power shower, designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can select from city or sea views, with the suites offering expansive spaces for relaxation.
Location
Situated just 15 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Grandis Hotels and Resorts enjoys a prime location near popular shopping and dining sites. The hotel is a short 5-minute walk from the city jetty, providing easy access to excursions to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Islands. Travelers can also explore attractions like the Gaya Street Sunday market and Mount Kinabalu National Park, located 90 minutes away.
Family-Friendly
Grandis Hotels and Resorts offers family-friendly accommodations with options that can host up to four adults or two adults and two children. Guest rooms come equipped with a minibar and essentials for comfort. Children enjoy special meal rates and the outdoor swimming pool provides a space for play and relaxation.
Scholarship & Meetings
The hotel is committed to community support through its scholarship program for students at AMC University College, providing financial aid for academic pursuits. For business travelers, Grandis Hotels and Resorts offers venues for meetings and private events tailored to stimulate productive gatherings. Expert staff is available to assist with planning and executing events smoothly.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Rooms: 188 rooms with panoramic views
Dining: Rooftop bar with snack options
Family-Friendly: Accommodates families with special meal rates
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Filipino Market on a Sunday morning.
Visit the Rainforest Discovery Centre for a breathtaking canopy walk.
Explore the cultural richness at the Sabah Museum and Heritage Village.
Experience sunset at Tanjung Aru Beach with local food stalls nearby.
Try the Kinabalu Pie on Gaya Street for a delightful treat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
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
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Dining Onsite
At Grandis Hotels and Resorts, dining is an experience that transcends mere sustenance. Guests can explore the all-day dining of Rosea Café, unwind at the elegant Piano Lounge, and relish crafted cocktails at the Sky Blu Bar-each space offering a tantalizing mix of Western and Asian flavors against breathtaking backdrops.
Rosea Café
All-day dining featuring Western and Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and airy setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual family meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious daily breakfast for two adults and two children under five, alongside a variety of tasty options throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Piano Lounge
Chic, casual lounge with light bites and refreshments
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet relaxing, with live melodies enhancing the tranquil vibe for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature cocktails alongside a selection of delectable small plates, ideal for casual meetings or unwinding with friends.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times
Hours vary; generally open in the evening.
Sky Blu Bar
Rooftop bar serving crafted cocktails and appetizers
Ambiance
A vibrant poolside atmosphere with stunning views, perfect for enjoying sunsets and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
The bar can also be transformed into a private dinner location, making it an ideal setting for special occasions while savoring refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Recommended for private events
Open in the evening; hours vary.
Grandis Hotels And Resorts Location
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall 1, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pillars of Sabah
5 minutes' walk
An iconic monument showcasing Sabah's culture and history, perfect for a quick photo op.
Atkinson Clock Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historical landmark, commemorating the early days of Kota Kinabalu, with great views of the city.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
5 minutes' drive
A conservation area featuring diverse ecosystems and walking trails for nature lovers.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
30 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local handicrafts, food stalls, and cultural items every Sunday.
Island-Hopping Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports and snorkeling opportunities around nearby beautiful islands.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions available at several nearby studios, fostering mindfulness and tranquility.
The Crab House Seafood Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood dishes, offering a laid-back atmosphere with waterfront views.
Little Italy
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery featuring homemade pasta, pizzas, and a cozy dining experience.
Sky Blu Bar
2 minutes' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with cocktails and light bites, accompanied by spectacular sunset views.
999 Bar And Bistro
1 minute' walk
Casual bar featuring live music, perfect for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant place with shopping, dining, and occasional events, ideal for a mixed shopping experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 15 min · 5.9 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
188
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Building site
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.6/10
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