8 Jalan Tugu,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
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Close to the Waterfront
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Hotel Kooler Inn guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Clean room
Good water pressure
"There were too many sockets to used."
Kwan from Malaysia
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"The rooms were perfect: Very clean, AC worked well and the beds were spacious and comfy."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"I like the design of the room, it is very unique, classic and beautiful."
Muhamad from Brunei
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Accommodations
Hotel Kooler Inn offers a range of room types including Standard Queen, Superior Queen, Deluxe Queen, Deluxe Twin, and Deluxe Family. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms with hot water showers, a fridge, built-in safe, and wireless internet. The Deluxe Family room accommodates up to four guests, making it suitable for families.
Security
The hotel employs comprehensive security measures to ensure guest safety. Electronic key card access and CCTV surveillance provide peace of mind. Round-the-clock reception staff are available for added security and assistance.
Location
Centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, Hotel Kooler Inn is within walking distance to numerous shops, restaurants, and nightlife options. Guests can easily access Gaya Street Sunday Market and Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, both nearby. Public transport options such as taxis and buses are readily available for excursions beyond the city.
Dining Options
While the hotel does not have on-site dining, nearby food and beverage outlets are within easy reach. Guests can explore local cuisine at various restaurants close to the hotel. The convenience store nearby offers essential snacks and beverages.
Family-Friendly Features
Hotel Kooler Inn is welcoming to families, with room options that comfortably accommodate children. The hotel's strategic location allows families to explore attractions like the Kota Kinabalu Wetlands easily. Nature and cultural tours can further enhance the family experience during their stay.
Highlights
Security: Electronic key card access and CCTV surveillance 24/7
Location: Centrally located in Kota Kinabalu with easy access to shops
Accommodations: Various room types including Deluxe Family
Nearby: Close to Gaya Street Sunday Market and Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
“This is a basic, clean inn with helpful staff who readily store luggage. The location is practical, but the unreliable Wi-Fi definitely creates planning challenges for visitors. Overall, I found it a decent option for budget-conscious travelers who don't depend heavily on a constant internet connection.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Kooler Inn Location
8 Jalan Tugu,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
Map view
8 Jalan Tugu,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88000,
Sabah
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
2600 ft
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.2
mi
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.3
mi
Mall
Central Market
2600 ft
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
2600 ft
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
4900 ft
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
1.7
mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pillars of Sabah
2900 ft
Island
Mamutik Island
2600 ft
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.2
mi
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
2600 ft
Landmark
Handicraft Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
386.4
mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
386.4
mi
Mall
Suria Mall
386.4
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
386.4
mi
Mall
Suria Sabah
386.4
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
386.4
mi
Mall
Wisma Merdeka
386.4
mi
Nearby
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen
I Love KK
1900 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1900 ft
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
300 ft
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
300 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1100 ft
Dinawan Island
2600 ft
Park
City Park
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
1500 ft
Restaurants
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
2000 ft
Lot 10 Lorong Sinsuran 2b
Kungfu Ramen
900 ft
Jalan Laiman Diki
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
1900 ft
127 Gaya Street
Vege Garden
2800 ft
G17
Borenos Fried Chicken
1500 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
1600 ft
Lot 62 Block G
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining hub featuring local crafts and eateries, ideal for picking up souvenirs.
Central Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, handicrafts, and a taste of Sabah's culinary delights.
Atkinson Clock Tower
5 minutes' drive
The oldest clock tower in Kota Kinabalu, providing a historical landmark with picturesque views of the city.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
10 minutes' walk
A waterfront shopping complex hosting retail outlets and varied dining options with scenic sunset views.
Desa Dairy Farm
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm for milk tasting and cow interactions, perfect for a relaxing day with scenic views.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach known for stunning sunsets and a variety of water sports, great for thrill-seekers.
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and famous Hakka noodles, known for its authentic Malaysian flavors.
Kungfu Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in delicious ramen dishes, ideal for quick meals or a casual dinner.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
5 minutes' drive
Modern mall featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including a cinema and arcade games.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
5 minutes' drive
Lively weekend market with local goods, food stalls, and family-friendly activities every Sunday.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min
·
2.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MYR 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Unique design
Central location
Clean rooms
Quick check-in
Strong WiFi
Cons
Harsh draft
Non-functioning sockets
Guest reviews
based on 528 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Kooler Inn
How far is Hotel Kooler Inn from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Hotel Kooler Inn is 8 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Kooler Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby restaurants can I find when staying at Hotel Kooler Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Kenny Rogers Roasters, Secret Garden BBQ Korean Restaurant, and Old Farm City Park Seafood Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Hotel Kooler Inn provide in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Kooler Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there an on-site convenience store at Hotel Kooler Inn?
Yes, there is a mini-mart on-site.
How close is Hotel Kooler Inn to the city center?
Hotel Kooler Inn is located just 600 meters from Centre Point Sabah.
What laundry services are available at Hotel Kooler Inn?
Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for laundry services.
Which major attractions are located near Hotel Kooler Inn?
Major attractions nearby include Oceanus Waterfront Mall (600 m) and Kota Kinabalu Waterfront (800 m).
Does Hotel Kooler Inn provide any city views from its rooms?