Jalan Sembulan, Peti Surat 12908,, Kota Kinabalu, 88832,
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Close to the Sabah State Mosque
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"The food served in the Arab restaurant below at the ground floor was superb."
Mohamad from Malaysia
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"We love the location because it's away from the busy city centre, hence quiet during night time."
Fzailani from Brunei
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"Room is spacious and clean, with comfy beds."
Anonymous from Malaysia
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3-star Muslim-friendly hotel with onsite dining in Kota Kinabalu
Location
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated along Jalan Sembulan, just 5 minutes from the Masjid Negeri Sabah. This hotel is conveniently located 1 km from Karamunsing Complex and 4 km from IMAGO Shopping Mall. Proximity to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 6 km, allowing easy access to travel.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 48 modern air-conditioned rooms fitted with parquet flooring. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and an en suite bathroom with hot shower facilities. Various room types such as Deluxe King Room, Superior Twin Room, and Suite accommodate diverse guest needs.
Dining
Dining options at Raia Hotel include D'Bayu Coffee House and Souq Garden, serving Halal-certified dishes from Malay, Western, and Arabian cuisine. Meals can also be enjoyed in the comfort of guest rooms upon request. This hotel provides a diverse culinary experience that caters to various tastes.
Business Facilities
Raia Hotel provides meeting and banqueting facilities available at additional charges for those traveling for work. The 24-hour front desk staff is available to respond to guest requests throughout the day. This hotel supports productivity with reliable services and a conducive environment.
Family Amenities
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers family-friendly accommodations with the option for Deluxe Family Rooms. Guests traveling with children can enjoy accessible spaces and convenient services tailored for families. The location of the hotel allows for easy access to family-oriented attractions nearby.
Highlights
Location: 5-minutes to Masjid Negeri Sabah
Rooms: 48 modern air-conditioned rooms
Dining: D'Bayu Coffee House & Souq Garden
Business: Meeting and banqueting facilities
Family: Deluxe Family Rooms available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences, featuring vibrant Malaysian and Mediterranean dishes that showcase the rich flavors of the region. Guests can indulge in family-friendly dining that embraces both local traditions and Asian influences, ensuring an authentic taste journey at every meal.
Restoran #1
Malaysian, Mediterranean, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
A range of halal meals served throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner, including options for brunch and high tea, featuring local favorites and international delights.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for meals throughout the day including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Souq Garden
Malaysian
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly environment perfect for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Specializes in local Malaysian cuisine, offering a taste of authentic flavors in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu Location
Jalan Sembulan, Peti Surat 12908,, Kota Kinabalu, 88832,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5000 ft
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
1.8 mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
1.9 mi
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
5000 ft
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.4 mi
Beach
Tanjung Aru Beach
2.0 mi
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.4 mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.3 mi
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
1.0 mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.6 mi
Mosque
State Mosque
5000 ft
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.5 mi
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
1.8 mi
Landmark
I Love KK
1.4 mi
Island
Mamutik Island
1.8 mi
Park
Double Six Monument
4700 ft
Landmark
TrulySabah by Fun Sabah Tours Sdn Bhd
2600 ft
Museum
Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
3500 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
1.8 mi
Landmark
Karamunsing Capital
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ecogarden
5000 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Catheral
5000 ft
Landmark
Pusat Orkid
5000 ft
Gallery
Sabah Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Desa Cattle
1.0 mi
Landmark
Masjid Sembulan
1.0 mi
Shopping Area
Centre Point
1.8 mi
Landmark
Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika
2.0 mi
Nearby
Pasar Sembulan
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kung Fu La Mian
3800 ft
Jalan Karamunsing Main Entrance
Usagi
4000 ft
Karamunsing Complex
Mia Boat Noodle
1.4 mi
B-37
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
19 minutes' walk
Sabah State Museum features rich exhibits on the region's culture and history, including traditional houses and heritage displays.
Sabah State Mosque
19 minutes' walk
An architectural beauty, the Sabah State Mosque reflects Islamic design and offers tranquility near the vibrant Kota Kinabalu.
Warisan Square
10 minutes' drive
A lively shopping complex with local crafts, food stalls, and events, perfect for engaging with the local community.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and beautiful views of the coastline and sunsets.
Tanjung Aru Beach Activities
10 minutes' drive
Beach activities include swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, easily accessible at the famous Tanjung Aru Beach.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Find tranquility at nearby wellness spas offering soothing massages and holistic treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
10 minutes' drive
A haven for nature lovers with trails and bird-watching opportunities, promoting conservation and appreciation of local wildlife.
Kung Fu La Mian
14 minutes' walk
Intimate Asian eatery known for hand-pulled noodles, dumplings, and authentic flavors in a cozy setting.
Usagi
5 minutes' drive
Japanese restaurant featuring sushi, sashimi, and a modern ambiance; reservations are recommended for peak times.
Mia Boat Noodle
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot specializing in Thai boat noodles, offering a unique, flavorful experience in a casual atmosphere.
Signal Hill Observatory
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking viewpoints and sunset vistas over Kota Kinabalu; perfect for photography and enjoying local scenery.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
5 minutes' drive
A bustling Sunday market offering local crafts, street food, and cultural experiences, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 29 min · 1.5 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
th hotel kota kinabalu
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu
What is the distance between Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: D'Bayu Coffee House and Souq Garden, serving Halal-certified dishes.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What parking facilities are offered by Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel provides free public parking on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom with hot shower facilities.
Are there any attractions near Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby attractions include Sutera Harbour (3 km), Kota Kinabalu Waterfront (4 km), and Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (approximately 9 minutes away by car).
Does Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to enjoy recreational activities.
What business services are available at Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting/banqueting facilities for corporate needs.
What are the nearby food options from Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?
Nearby restaurants include Kung Fu La Mian (1 km), Pancake House International (1 km), and KK Fisherman Restaurant (1 km).
What languages do the staff at Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate a variety of guests.