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Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, steps from Imago Shopping Mall

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Front of property
Executive Suite | Living area | LCD TV
Daily buffet breakfast (MYR 37 per person)
View from room
Lobby
Ming Garden Hotel in downtown Kota Kinabalu offers international cuisine at Golden Dew Bistro, cocktails at the poolside bar, and sun loungers by the outdoor pool. Free WiFi, an on-site gym, and attentive concierge services make exploring Imago Shopping Mall easy.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Superior King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe King | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Suite Non smoking

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Residence 1 Bedroom Superior King

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Residence 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premier King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior King Room

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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Residence 1 Bedroom Superior Twin

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Residence Superior King

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a neighborhood in Kota Kinabalu, Ming Garden Hotel and Residences is in a shopping district and near the airport. Tabin Wildlife Reserve and Tanjung Aru Perdana Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Downbelow Adventure Centre and Aquascape Center. Water World Theme Park and Orchid De Villa are also worth visiting.
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Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000

What's nearby

  • Imago Shopping Mall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sutera Harbour - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Suria Sabah Shopping Mall - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 3 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sushi Zanmai - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Chicken Rice Shop - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Madam Kwan's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Upperstar Bar & Grill Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ochado Imago - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

Upscale hotel near Imago Shopping Mall
Consider a stay at Ming Garden Hotel and Residences and take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine bistro, Golden Dew Bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and self parking (surcharge)
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and a gift shop
  • A billiards/pool table, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 600 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 37 for adults and MYR 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Golden Dew Bistro
  • Pool Bar
  • Rosewood Lounge
  • Sparks

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: MYR 100.00

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: MYR 150.00

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 28 and May 12.

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 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 37 for adults and MYR 17 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MYR 5 (one way)
  • Early check-in fee: MYR 100.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: MYR 150.00 (subject to availability)

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, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property requires a printed copy of the reservation confirmation to be presented at check-in.

We should mention

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
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hotel Ming
Hotel Ming Garden
Ming Garden Hotel
Ming Garden Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Ming Garden Kota Kinabalu
Ming Garden Hotel & Residences Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Ming Garden Hotel Residences
Ming Residences Kota Kinabalu
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences Hotel
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences Kota Kinabalu
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Does Ming Garden Hotel and Residences have a pool?

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

Is Ming Garden Hotel and Residences pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ming Garden Hotel and Residences?

Self parking is available for MYR 5. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Ming Garden Hotel and Residences?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of MYR 100.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Ming Garden Hotel and Residences?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for MYR 150.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Ming Garden Hotel and Residences located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gleneagles Hospital and Imago Shopping Mall. Plaza Wawasan and Kota Kinabalu Esplanade are also within 10 minutes.

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