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About the Hotel

No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88600

Near the Waterfront

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Loved by Stanton Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Easy access
Smooth check-in

"There was free airport transfer which was great for short work visits like ours."

Hu from Singapore

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"The hotel was a cosy n rwlexing place to chill out at the cafe."

Wahab from Brunei

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"Room was clean and comfy."

Yee from Malaysia

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Rooms

Stanton Hotel offers a variety of room sizes accommodating different needs, with options ranging from 14sqm to 24.5sqm. Each room includes a 42" LED television with unlimited satellite channels and a stocked mini bar. Comfortable furnishings combine historical charm with modern conveniences.

Location

Situated between Kota Kinabalu International Airport and the city centre, Stanton Hotel is only a short 0.5KM drive to the nearest shopping area. The hotel boasts proximity to popular attractions such as the Central & Handicraft market. This waterside location integrates business, commercial, and cultural centres of Kota Kinabalu.

Dining

Dining options at Stanton Hotel include a menu tailored for intimate gatherings and wedding receptions. A complimentary fresh fruits platter is provided in the standard rooms. The hotel also presents options for private dining services during special events.

Weddings and Events

Stanton Hotel provides tailored wedding packages designed to accommodate contemporary needs while maintaining traditional touches. This includes a complimentary one-night stay in a Deluxe Queen Room for the couple, along with a catered buffet for up to 50 guests. Facilities include decorative stands, a signing table, and sound system options.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers a Deluxe Family Room, accommodating up to four individuals with two queen beds. Various room types are available that cater to families, with spaces from 21.5sqm to 24.5sqm ensuring comfort. The hotel also has amenities suitable for children's needs, positioning itself as a convenient option for family trips.

Highlights

Location: 0.5KM drive to the nearest shopping area

Rooms: Accommodations from 14sqm to 24.5sqm

Weddings: Customized wedding packages available

Dining: Complimentary fresh fruits platter in standard rooms

Family-Friendly: Deluxe Family Room with two queen beds

Must-do experiences

Visit the Signal Hill Observatory for stunning sunset views.
Sample fresh seafood at the Night Market along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens.
Explore the Mari Mari Cultural Village for an authentic Sabahan experience.
Don't miss the Sabah State Museum for insights into local history.
Enjoy a day trip to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for snorkeling.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Family Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Stanton Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Castle Cafe & Bistro, where Malaysian and Asian flavors take center stage. This inviting venue serves meals throughout the day, providing a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual brunches and elegant dinners.

The Castle Cafe & Bistro

Malaysian, Asian

Ambiance

Warm and inviting, with a cozy indoor setting that encourages relaxation and conversation.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature authentic Malaysian recipes, highlighting rich spices and vibrant flavors, along with an afternoon high tea for a memorable treat.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended during peak hours.

Open daily from 08:30 to 22:00.

Stanton Hotel Location

No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88600

Map view

No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88600

City landmarks

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

3700 ft

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

1.4 mi

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

1.3 mi

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

1.1 mi

Mall

IMAGO Shopping Mall

1.2 mi

Mosque

State Mosque

3800 ft

Island

Mamutik Island

3600 ft

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

1.3 mi

Mall

Central Market

1.4 mi

Harbour

Jesselton Point

1.7 mi

Park

Weston Wetland Park

3700 ft

Gallery

Sabah Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Desa Dairy Farm

4700 ft

Landmark

Menara Tun Mustapha

4700 ft

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

I Love KK

1.3 mi

Square

Marlin Statue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sunday Market

1.3 mi

Park

Double Six Monument

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Point

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront

4700 ft

Landmark

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1.3 mi

Landmark

Borneo Trading Post

1.2 mi

Winery

Vino Vino Bistro

3200 ft

Museum

Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum

4600 ft

Landmark

Water Village

3300 ft

Nearby

Wisma 2020

Desa Cattle

600 ft

Restaurants

Pak Man Resepi

1100 ft

Jalan Karamunsing Ground Floor

Mia Boat Noodle

1.2 mi

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Explore Kota Kinabalu

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

14 minutes' walk

A cultural hub showcasing Sabah's heritage with artifacts, galleries, and a beautiful outdoor village.

Sabah State Mosque

15 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural gem, known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, especially at sunset.

Atkinson Clock Tower

25 minutes' walk

Kota Kinabalu's oldest standing structure, offering insights into local history with beautiful surrounding views.

Warisan Square

4-minute drive

A lively shopping center featuring local crafts, eateries, and artisanal shops to immerse in local culture.

Dinawan Island Excursion

3 minutes' walk

A thrilling day trip to beautiful Dinawan Island, with water sports and stunning beaches.

Yoga at Tanjung Aru Beach

20 minutes' drive

Relax and rejuvenate with scenic beachfront yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Pak Man Resepi

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving authentic Malaysian dishes, known for their satay and friendly atmosphere.

Mia Boat Noodle

5-minute drive

A vibrant venue specializing in delicious Thai boat noodles with a cozy, modern vibe.

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

20 minutes' walk

A lively mall offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options with waterfront views.

Gaya Street Sunday Market

4-minute drive

A vibrant market atmosphere featuring local crafts, food, and live performances, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Kota Kinabalu (BKI)11 min · 4.3 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway34 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Malay

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Questions of the users

About Stanton Hotel

Is it possible for someone not staying at the hotel to dine at the cafe?

10 November 2024

Yes, the cafe is open to the public, allowing non-guests to enjoy the dining experience.

Can guests access secure parking facilities at the hotel?

15 September 2024

Limited parking is available at the front of the hotel, accommodating only 8 vehicles.

Is there a laundry service available for guests?

20 December 2024

An external laundry service is provided, with a turnaround time of up to 24 hours. Local laundry services are also available nearby.

What is the amount required for the room deposit and will it be refunded?

5 October 2024

A room deposit of RM100 is collected at check-in, payable by cash or credit card, and will be refunded upon check-out.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

30 November 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00, while check-out is at 12:00.

Is late check-out an option if I check in later in the day?

25 October 2024

A late check-out can be arranged for RM30 per hour after the standard check-out time.

What does the no pre-payment option mean for bookings?

18 January 2025

Guests can settle payment upon arrival without needing to make a pre-payment during the booking process.

How does the hotel integrate modern luxury with historical elements?

12 February 2025

Stanton Hotel merges the charm of North Borneo's historic past with contemporary luxury, reflected in its stylish renovations and decor.

What kind of amenities are available in the hotel rooms?

8 April 2025

Rooms feature modern furnishings, a 42'' LED television with extensive channels, a stocked mini bar, coffee and tea facilities, and ensuite bathrooms with elegant amenities.

Where is the hotel located in relation to the nearest shopping areas?

27 March 2025

Stanton Hotel is conveniently situated just 0.5 kilometers from the nearest shopping district, making it easy to explore local attractions.