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Horizon Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Imago Shopping Mall

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Grand Deluxe Terrace | Terrace/patio
Buffet
Spa
Horizon Hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu offers two outdoor pools, a coffee shop, and a bar. Guests enjoy international cuisine at the on-site restaurant and in-room WiFi. The gym provides workout options, and the convenient location puts city attractions within easy reach.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe Room with Terrace

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

CEO Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Superior Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe Suite with Terrace

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Grand Deluxe King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Grand Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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CEO Suite, 1 King Bed | Deep soaking bathtub

CEO Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 90 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 4

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

New Twin Room - Non-Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
Jalan Pantai, Locked Bag 2084, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88999

What's nearby

  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Suria Sabah Shopping Mall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Centre Point - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 5 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kedai Kopi Yee Fung 怡豐茶室 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KK Garden Seafood - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ho Ping Kopitiam 和平茶室 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Pak Haji 2 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wiya Chicken Rice - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Horizon Hotel

Upscale hotel near Imago Shopping Mall
You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Horizon Hotel. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
  • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 180 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
  • 42-inch plasma TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (MYR 5 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 30 for adults and MYR 15 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Deco Cafe and Bar
  • Pastria
  • Pool Bar
  • The Asian Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 120.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 30 for adults and MYR 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: MYR 5.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 120.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Horizon Hotel
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Horizon Kota Kinabalu
Horizon Hotel And Spa
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Horizon Hotel Hotel
Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Horizon Hotel Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Does Horizon Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Horizon Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Horizon Hotel?

Self parking is available for MYR 5.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Horizon Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Horizon Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Horizon Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street and Imago Shopping Mall. Atkinson Clock Tower and Gaya Street Sunday Market are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Horizon Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 291 out of 950 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 484 out of 950 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 950 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 950 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 950 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptionally friendly & helpful. Reasonable room rates for what is available. Good breakfast. Walkable to shopping atea
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and proper hotel with decent location and good area, really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel, one thing- they need to make sure the leafy vegetables salad is really checked and cleaned. We found a little slimy creepy crawler on the leafy green lettuce.. sad , we bit it was just oversight but … it kills our appetite..
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

saeom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is perfect and all of service is very good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Boon Hua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean rooms. Generous spread of complimentary breakast. Close to many dining options
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

YUN PING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and high CP value. Will stay again for next time in Sabah.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mellythia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient checking in and out. Excellent breakfast choices. Clean room, hot shower, great water pressure and A/C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

carter

Liked: Staff & service
Hotel was a little old and need of upgrade. The pool was disappointing along with the breakfast.. The gym was was good with a good variety of equipment. The staff was very helpful and pleasant. The hotel was very convenient to Gaya street market and restaurants.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Miu Na

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sau Kwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

位置很好的酒店

位置很好很方便，週日還有夜市，很多美食選擇。酒店遠離飛機航線，所以很寧靜。房間整體很大而且很整潔，非常舒適。整體來說很滿意。
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sau Kwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

位置很好的酒店

酒店位置非常好，週末留下就是夜市，很多吃的東西選擇，而且非常美味，很方便。酒店遠離飛機航線，所以非常寧靜，一點飛機的聲音都聽不到。附近也有大型商場，方便行街買東西。酒店房間很大很舒適，而且很乾淨。整體非常滿意。
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

yun chuen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

正評

吃住行都很好
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Location wise - Excellent and convinient. Close to prime locations Hotel facilities - Gym and swimming opening hours is too late. Would be good if it open starting at 6am. Hotel FnB - Would be great if there is variety of Salad and bread.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfortable with good room size. Had everything to make our stay enjoyable. Staff were very helpful. Restaurant and breakfast were very good. Very good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

位置佳、服務好、整潔度高

來住過好幾次，飯店有整修過，地點也很好，步行3-5分鐘內就可品嚐加雅街的眾多美食，到大型百貨商場也只要10分鐘的步行距離。
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

TSZ WAI JUN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good, 唯一問題熱水沖涼供應不穩，時冷時熱，水壓時大時細,(可能我住頂層12樓關係)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Chi Wa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

JUNICHI

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
良い場所にあり、どこに行くにも便利なホテルです。値段もお手頃です。
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

JEFFERY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice to stay

Clean & tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Geok Lim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet is loudy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Only the best will survive this tough period..Horizon is one of them..great staff from reception till breakfast. Over my budget during pre MCO period
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

YING HSUEH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

有80分以上的飯店

泳池小了些，健身房跑步機老舊(機器按鈕破損嚴重，3台都一樣)，其他都不錯，整體來說可以給80分，接待人員和氣
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
가야스트리트 앞이고, 선착장과도 가까워서 위치면에서 무척 좋습니다. 따로 숙소가 더럽거나 시끄러운점은 못느꼈습니다.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
가성비 최고였음. 르메르디앙에서 2배 넘게 돈주고잇다가 막날에 옮겨봤는데 더 낫다고 생각함. 가격도 저렴하고 있을 건 다 있음. 그리고 가야스트릿을 자주 갈 사람이러면 여기가 더 좋음. 중극인 많은게 단점이라면 단점 암튼 담에가도 여기갈거임
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

4/10 Poor

DONGHO

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1.전체적 청결도가 떨어짐 2.중국인이 많아 산만하고 시끄러움.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

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