AC RESIDENCE - A MEMBER OF THE LUXURY STAY GROUP, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Behind Cititel Hotel, Lot 78, Second Floor, Block I, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
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Close to Mamutik Island
Perfect
9.3
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Loved by Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group guests
Great facilities
Responsive staff
Well-renovated rooms
Comfy stay
"Extremely luxurious for a reasonable price."
Arskog from Denmark
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"Very comfortable bed - great quality duvet, pillows and soft sheets."
Olivia from Singapore
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"It was really clean and comfortable inside, the bed was great, the bathroom was great, staff were really kind and helpful throughout our whole stay."
Eleanor from United Kingdom
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3-star boutique accommodation in Kota Kinabalu
Location
Ac Residence is situated just behind the Cititel Hotel in Kota Kinabalu. This central location offers easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping areas. Guests can explore the vibrant night market and scenic waterfront, both within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of rooms, suitable for various preferences. All accommodations come equipped with kitchenettes, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals. Some rooms also feature stunning city views, adding an extra element to the stay.
Dining
In-house dining options include a café specializing in local cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals from breakfast to dinner without leaving the hotel. Additionally, numerous restaurants are nearby, offering a taste of Kota Kinabalu's culinary scene.
Wellness
A well-equipped gym is available for fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their workout routines. The hotel also provides a sauna for relaxation after a long day of activities. Guests can unwind and recharge at their convenience.
Business
Ac Residence caters to business travelers with dedicated meeting room facilities. This space is equipped with essential technology and resources for successful gatherings. Additionally, the central location allows for easy access to local business hubs.
Highlights
Location: Central access to attractions and dining
Rooms: Kitchenettes available in accommodations
Dining: In-house café with local and international cuisine
Wellness: Gym and sauna for fitness and relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit Tanjung Aru Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor Laksa Sabah at Sri Larkin for a local culinary delight.
Explore the vibrant Gaya Street Sunday Market for unique souvenirs.
Discover the Sabah State Museum for insights on local culture.
Take a day trip to Manukan Island for crystal-clear waters.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ac Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Stay Group Location
Behind Cititel Hotel, Lot 78, Second Floor, Block I, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
9 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub featuring local crafts and eateries with a vibrant atmosphere near the waterfront.
Atkinson Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Historic clock tower offering scenic city views, symbolizing Kota Kinabalu's heritage and resilience.
Central Market
13 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing fresh produce, seafood, and unique handicrafts, providing an authentic cultural experience.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
20 minutes' walk
Panoramic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the city and coastline, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Mamutik Island Snorkeling
4 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling adventures with vibrant marine life. Access via short boat ride; rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Tanjung Aru Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach at sunrise. Classes available for all levels; booking recommended for peak times.
Weston Wetland Park Nature Tour
15 minutes' drive
Guided tours to observe wildlife, including proboscis monkeys. Advanced booking may be necessary for larger groups.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market held every Sunday, offering crafts, food, and cultural performances; perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Welcome Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Sri Maju Steamboat
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a unique steamboat concept, offering various fresh ingredients for a personalized experience.
Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for local seafood specialties with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available upon request.
Laundroluxe
13 minutes' walk
Charming café combining laundry services with tasty meals. Enjoy fresh coffees and pastries in a relaxed setting.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
17 minutes' walk
Shopping, dining, and entertainment venue featuring a cinema and live music events for all ages.
Rooftop Poolside Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Chic bar with stunning sunset views, offering cocktails and light bites. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Sabah Cultural Center
25 minutes' drive
Cultural performances and exhibitions showcasing Sabahan heritage. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
16 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture with serene surroundings, welcoming visitors for cultural insights and peaceful reflections.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 6 min · 2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
ac residence - behind cititel hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Comfortable beds
Central location
Detailed communication
Cons
Street noise
Poorly made room
Thin wood
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
9.3/10
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