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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: AC Residence in Kota Kinabalu offers 4-star comfort with air-conditioned rooms featuring private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a dining table. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, offering brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 4 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Filipino Market Sabah (less than 1 km) and KK Esplanade (14-minute walk). Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking enhance the stay. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, convenient location, and attentive staff, AC Residence ensures a pleasant and comfortable experience for all visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lee
Malaysia
“Everything is nice and good, host is very responsive and the room is super clean and cozy. Location is good and theres lots of restaurants and shop nearby.” - Simon
Canada
“Great place to stay! Location in KK is great and the room was well equiped as well as clean.” - Mahmud
Malaysia
“everything is amazing and great location with free reserved parking.” - Kassandra
Australia
“Nice cold ac and hot shower. Small room but all that is required for a comfy stay.” - Chan
Australia
“Good price, clean, roomy ,great facilities and excellent service” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Lovely property in a good location with very helpful staff.” - Küng
Switzerland
“Very professional and kind service. Very clean rooms and you have more than you need there for sleep.” - Angela
Spain
“A lovely hotel in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. The best of this hotel is the cleaning and the kindness of their personal. We would repeat without a shadow of a doubt.” - Cleo
Spain
“Good location about 15 mins from the airport, super helpful and friendly staff, nice area too in Asia City with great local food and shopping/ toiletry options” - Craig
United Kingdom
“10/10 ! Spotlessly clean, very comfortable bed, 2 nice pillows each . Homestay response to any questions was quick , very helpful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Fook Yuen
- CuisineAsian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal
- Welcome Seafood Restaurant
- CuisineAsian
- Open forBrunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.