STANTON HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88600,
Sabah
-
Near the Waterfront
Great
8.5
8.0
/10
4.6
/5
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 range of room types, catering to diverse guest needs. Standard rooms span from 14 to 24.5 sqm, providing comfortable layouts with options for twin, queen, or family accommodations. Each room includes a 42'' LED television, blackout curtains, and ensuite bathrooms complete with heated rainwater showers.
Location
Situated conveniently between Kota Kinabalu International Airport and the city center, Stanton Hotel is only a 0.5KM drive from the nearest shopping area. The hotel benefits from a prime waterfront positioning, allowing easy access to commercial and cultural centers. Nearby attractions include the Central & Handicraft market, enriching the stay with local shopping and dining options.
Amenities
Stanton Hotel provides essential amenities designed for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can benefit from a 24-hour concierge service and shuttle options to and from the airport. Each room features a stocked mini-fridge and personalized tea and coffee facilities for added convenience.
Weddings and Events
The hotel offers tailored wedding packages, accommodating intimate gatherings with catering for up to 50 guests. Couples receive a complimentary one-night stay in the Deluxe Queen Room, inclusive of breakfast for two. The venue also provides all necessary decorations and basic sound systems to facilitate memorable events.
Experience Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, a popular destination for travelers, serves as a gateway to Sabah and Borneo's breathtaking landscapes. The city is located only 90 kilometers from Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site attracting nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore diverse attractions and gain insight into the unique culture of East Malaysia.
Highlights
Location: 0.5KM drive to city centre
Rooms: 24.5sqm Deluxe Family Room
Amenities: 24 hrs concierge service
Weddings: Catering for up to 50 guests
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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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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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
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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,
Sabah
Map view
No.13, Lorong Karamunsing C, Jalan Karamunsing,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88600,
Sabah
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
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 International (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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
37
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Free airport transfer
Attention to detail
Cons
Odd smell
Industrial area
Non-absorbent towels
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
8.5/10
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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.