Highlights
Guest parking available
On-site restaurant
Non-smoking rooms available
24/7 front desk support
Comfortable family rooms
Air-conditioned public areas and rooms
Centrally situated in the city's commercial district, Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu is your cozy retreat, offering air-conditioned guest rooms with free WiFi throughout the hotel. Plus, you've got the convenience of free parking, and for shopping enthusiasts, the nearest shopping center is just across the street.
Each room blends modern decor with comfort, featuring air conditioning and a flat-screen satellite TV with Chinese channels. The en suite bathroom is equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries, and if you're lucky, you might just enjoy a city or sea view from your room.
Start your day right with a hearty buffet breakfast at Peniel Delicacy, which also serves up delicious Malaysian cuisine for lunch and dinner. If you're in the mood for more dining options, there are plenty of restaurants just a short walk away.
The friendly staff at the 24/7 reception speak Chinese, English, and Malay, making sure you feel welcome. Need your clothes cleaned? Laundry service is available for an extra charge, and you can store your luggage free of charge. The hotel also features meeting facilities and a handy business center for your needs.
For those looking to explore, Filipino Market and Warisan Square are only 1 km away. And if you're flying in, Kota Kinabalu International Airport is just an 8.4 km drive from the hotel.
Important information
From 1 January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night applies to all foreign guests at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu. This tax is not included in the room rate at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu and must be paid at check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or permanent resident MY PR Card are exempt from this charge at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu.At Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Room Types
Superior Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Superior Double Room
Room standards
- work desk,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- waste bin,
- clothes rack,
- air conditioning,
- baby cot/crib,
- bedside socket,
- safe deposit box,
- iron
Sanitary facilities
- hairdryer,
- shower,
- additional toilet,
- body soap,
- complimentary toiletries,
- toothbrush,
- bidet,
- toilet,
- slippers,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- shower cap
Property technology & media
- telephone,
- satellite tv channels,
- television (tv),
- flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
- electric kettle,
- bottled water
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- lift access (to room)
Property safety & security
This air-conditioned twin room is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Please note that this room has no windows.
Superior Triple Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Superior Triple Room
Room standards
- work desk,
- clothes rack,
- baby cot/crib,
- iron,
- waste bin,
- safe deposit box,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- air conditioning,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board)
Sanitary facilities
- complimentary toiletries,
- shower,
- body soap,
- bidet,
- shampoo,
- toothbrush,
- slippers,
- additional toilet,
- toilet,
- shower cap,
- toilet paper,
- hairdryer
Property technology & media
- television (tv),
- telephone,
- satellite tv channels,
- flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
- electric kettle,
- bottled water
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Property safety & security
Featuring additional space, this triple room features a flat-screen satellite TV and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Guests enjoy city view.
Family Suite Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Family Suite
Room standards
- air conditioning,
- bedside socket,
- work desk,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- iron,
- baby cot/crib,
- waste bin,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- sofa,
- safe deposit box,
- clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
- additional toilet,
- shower cap,
- toothbrush,
- toilet,
- slippers,
- body soap,
- bidet,
- shower,
- complimentary toiletries,
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo
Property technology & media
- flat-screen tv,
- satellite tv channels,
- television (tv),
- telephone
Dining & bars
- bottled water,
- electric kettle
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Property safety & security
The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a sofa as well as city views. The unit provides 2 beds.
Superior Twin Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Superior Twin Room
Room standards
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- work desk,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- iron,
- clothes rack,
- air conditioning,
- safe deposit box,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- baby cot/crib
Sanitary facilities
- toilet,
- slippers,
- body soap,
- shower,
- shampoo,
- toilet paper,
- bidet,
- shower cap,
- toothbrush,
- hairdryer,
- additional toilet,
- complimentary toiletries
Property technology & media
- flat-screen tv,
- television (tv),
- satellite tv channels,
- telephone
Dining & bars
- bottled water,
- electric kettle
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Property safety & security
The twin room features air conditioning, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as city views. The unit is furnished with 2 beds.
Standard Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Standard Double Room
Room standards
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- safe deposit box,
- air conditioning,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- work desk,
- waste bin,
- iron,
- bedside socket
Sanitary facilities
- additional toilet,
- toothbrush,
- toilet,
- body soap,
- bidet,
- shower,
- shampoo,
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- complimentary toiletries,
- shower cap
Property technology & media
- television (tv),
- flat-screen tv,
- telephone,
- satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Property safety & security
This air-conditioned double room is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Guests enjoy city view.
Standard Single Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Standard Single Room
Room standards
- waste bin,
- air conditioning,
- work desk,
- safe deposit box,
- iron,
- bedside socket,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board)
Sanitary facilities
- shower cap,
- toothbrush,
- shower,
- additional toilet,
- toilet paper,
- hairdryer,
- body soap,
- complimentary toiletries,
- toilet,
- bidet,
- shampoo
Property technology & media
- telephone,
- flat-screen tv,
- satellite tv channels,
- television (tv)
Dining & bars
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room)
Property safety & security
This air-conditioned room is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries.
Standard Twin Room No Window Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Standard Twin Room No Window
Room standards
- safe deposit box,
- bedside socket,
- iron,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- air conditioning,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- work desk,
- waste bin
Sanitary facilities
- additional toilet,
- shower,
- complimentary toiletries,
- toilet paper,
- shower cap,
- body soap,
- shampoo,
- hairdryer,
- toothbrush,
- bidet,
- toilet
Property technology & media
- satellite tv channels,
- telephone,
- television (tv),
- flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
Paid extra services
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- lift access (to room)
Property safety & security
This air-conditioned double room is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Please note that this room has no windows.
Standard Twin with Window Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Standard Twin with Window
Room standards
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- waste bin,
- safe deposit box,
- work desk,
- air conditioning,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- bedside socket,
- iron
Sanitary facilities
- shower,
- toothbrush,
- bidet,
- toilet,
- complimentary toiletries,
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- additional toilet,
- body soap,
- shower cap
Property technology & media
- satellite tv channels,
- telephone,
- television (tv),
- flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
Paid extra services
Location & local attractions
Property architecture & layout
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
- lift access (to room)
Property safety & security
This air-conditioned room is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries.
Choose your ideal room at Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu
Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:
- Standard Double Room
- Superior Double Room
- Standard Single Room
- Superior Triple Room
- Standard Twin Room No Window
- Standard Twin with Window
- Family Suite
- Superior Twin Room
Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.
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Facilities and services
General property information
parking available, on-site parking, wi-fi throughout the property
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
on-site restaurant, on-site coffee shop
Reception & guest support
24/7 front desk, baggage hold, guest concierge services
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping
Business & conference facilities
conference and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying services
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, spacious family rooms, elevator access, entirely non-smoking property, individually controlled air conditioning, allocated smoking zone, full wheelchair accessibility, restroom with support rails, lowered wash basin
Property safety & security
in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, guest thermometers provided by the property
Social distancing guidelines
secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
safe physical distancing in dining spaces, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, securely packaged food deliveries
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Guest parking
On-site parking is provided.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies