Skip to main content

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

Choose dates to view prices

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu, in the city center, offers a calm retreat from urban bustle. Enjoy spa treatments at Eco Wellness or lounge by the outdoor pool. Two restaurants serve international dishes, and free WiFi is available in public spaces.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Gym

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 14 of 14 rooms

View all photos for Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

View from property

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Sea View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Sea View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 168 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

View from property

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, City View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

View from property

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 327 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

View from property

Club Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

View from property

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Club Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

View from property

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 114 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000

What's nearby

  • Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Centre Point - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • KK Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 4 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Meridien Club Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pasar Pilipin & Bugis - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪City Food Corner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Philipine Seafood Portview - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Happy Muslim - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Luxury hotel near Centre Point
Located close to Handicraft Market and KK Plaza, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage, a body treatment, or a facial at Eco Wellness, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and international cuisine. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and wedding services
  • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and a porter/bellhop
  • Luggage storage, a water dispenser, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 412 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and free infant beds
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and separate tubs/showers
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and electric kettles

Similar properties

Outdoor pool
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,001 reviews
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 88 to 88 for adults and MYR 44 to 44 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Azure Poolside Bar & Cafe
  • Favola
  • Latest Recipe
  • Latitude 05
  • Rooftop @ Le Méridien

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (4,962 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the riverwalk
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2006
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 194.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 88 to 88 for adults, and MYR 44 to 44 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 194.0 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Kota Kinabalu Meridien
Meridien Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Le Meridien
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Meridien Kota Kinabalu Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Le Meridien
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Merien Kota Kinabalu Sabah
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Hotel
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Marriot Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Does Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Handicraft Market and KK Plaza. Centre Point and Imago Shopping Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

GRAHAM ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Customer service was great, hotel location is really close to everything,room condition was Ok but it’s very clean。
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Very helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big hotel with all amenities. Close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Foo Fang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and services was greatly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Othman Ahmad Faidzal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is comfortable, our room is clean and spacious The staffs from reception and throughout our stay were commendable Bfast n dinner was great Shoutout to Ricky at reception Anna n Fasehah at bfast Syed, Irwan n Lindl that look after us Recommended
Sunset from the rooftop bar
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuefeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Thaim Joo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs were kind.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl Hans Greimel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is good, right next to the water and the main night market and drinking holes.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHOO NORDIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff & Hotel Management are super friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay we had the best sunset views over the bay the staff were all extremely friendly and efficient. We are coming back in a couple if days after we go to sandakan. Highly recommend this hotel the markets and restaurants all close
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe hyung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best staffs. Friendly and willing to help. Great location closer to any downtown markets and malls.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

alison

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

We'll be back

We really enjoyed our recent stay. The highlights were: absolutely wonderful staff, some of the best food as well as variety for breakfast a d dinner in the club lounge, a great pool and plenty of shaded sun lounges, fantastic live music Wed. to Sat. And great location.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

HONGYEOB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Near market and shopping mall. Food court also.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Italian restaurant, waited 2 hours from entering to food served.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Naemah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and the view at 9th floor was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

NURASYIQIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near pasar and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent modern room with a fantastic view of the bay. Impeccable service throughout (housekeeping and dining). Faultless.
View from room
Double room
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel - a little dated but still clean and a great stay with excellent staff. The location is in the centre of everything.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is one of the best if not, the best that we've stayed in when vacationing in KK. Except for the water problems that KK is experiencing currently, it didn't stop the hotel from giving the best services.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Pei Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is good and a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daryll

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

Club room stay was great value

Great hotel. Staff friendly & helpful. Club room benefits were good value with snacks throughout the day and ample food choices, including alcoholic beverages, in the evenings. Great views from the clubs lounge too. Breakfast is available in both the club lounge or main restaurant offering a bigger selection of foods.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

LIYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staffs and swimming pool. Really enjoyed the vacation in the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Clean, comfortable and close to local eateries

The facilities were modern, very clean and comfortable. The staff were all very friendly, which made my stay even more enjoyable. I will return.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Great hotel

Wonderful Hotel in a great location. The staff were outstanding, very friendly, kind and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Expedia Group trademark logo

Policies

† More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid
English Copyright 1995 - 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. AARP and its affiliates do not provide retail goods or services or discounts on such goods or services. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP Travel Center directly for full details. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP's intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purposes of AARP.