"Always my go to hotel when in Kota Kinabalu, saves time from travelling too far for what I need in terms of food and shopping in general, as Imago is only a 1 minute walk from this hotel."
Mohd from Brunei
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"Modern and very clean."
Liza from Brunei
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"The rooms are clean and spacious as well with complete toiletries."
Nuraiziz from United States
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3-star central hotel in Kota Kinabalu
Amenities
Hotel 17 provides an array of amenities including a 24-hour front desk and complimentary parking for guests. The on-site café serves an assortment of beverages and snacks throughout the day. The hotel also offers a luggage storage service and airport shuttle options, facilitating convenience for arrivals and departures.
Rooms
The hotel features 47 neatly furnished rooms equipped with essential amenities. Room types include Standard, Deluxe, and Family rooms, catering to single travelers and families alike. Each room is fitted with air conditioning and an ensuite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Location
Located centrally in Kota Kinabalu, Hotel 17 is within walking distance of various attractions. The hotel is approximately 5 minutes away from the bus station and major shopping areas. Nearby points of interest include the Signal Hill Observatory and Gaya Street Sunday Market.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel 17 include the on-site café that serves breakfast and light meals. Guests can enjoy a selection of local favorites and international dishes. Alongside cappuccinos and teas, the café offers a conducive environment for casual gatherings.
Additional Facilities
Hotel 17 offers a communal lounge area where guests can relax or socialize. A designated smoking area is also available on-site, reflecting the hotel's accommodation of various guest preferences. The hotel stands out with its accessibility features, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Kota Kinabalu
Rooms: 47 neatly furnished rooms
Dining: On-site café serving local favorites
Accessibility: Inclusive facilities available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse of local traditions.
Savor the fresh seafood at the Filipino Market, especially the grilled fish.
Take a sunset cruise around the islands for stunning views and photos.
Discover the history at the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village.
Hike to the stunning Kinabalu Park for breathtaking scenery and nature.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Sunset Themed Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Ocean Themed Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Ocean Themed Super Twin
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
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
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Hotel 17 Location
Lot A-6-G, Kk Times Square, Kota Kinabalu, 88000,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.6 mi
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
1.1 mi
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
4500 ft
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.6 mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.5 mi
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
3400 ft
Mall
Central Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Borneo Trading Post
3300 ft
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Centre Point
4400 ft
Park
Double Six Monument
3000 ft
Harbour
Jesselton Point
1.7 mi
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.1 mi
Mosque
State Mosque
1.2 mi
Landmark
Desa Dairy Farm
4800 ft
Landmark
Menara Tun Mustapha
4800 ft
Nearby
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
1100 ft
Winery
Vino Vino Bistro
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mia Boat Noodle
1200 ft
B-37
Radha's Banana Leaf
2900 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Lot 2-1-30 G
Guan Kopitiam
4600 ft
B-G-13
Kung Fu La Mian
4700 ft
Jalan Karamunsing Main Entrance
Amira Cafe
3500 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
13 minutes' walk
Shops, dining, and an ocean view create a lively atmosphere perfect for leisure and souvenir shopping.
Sabah State Mosque
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem featuring intricate designs, open to visitors for a glimpse into local culture.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu; a perfect photo spot at sunset for breathtaking landscapes.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and sunset views, with nearby water sports rentals.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market featuring crafts and street food, open every Sunday; great for cultural immersion.
Mia Boat Noodle
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot famous for its delicious boat noodles; perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Vino Vino Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Offering a fusion of local and Western dishes, this bistro has a chic ambiance and wine pairings available.
Borneo Trading Post
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live performances and local events; suitable for all ages looking for fun nights.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
4 minutes' walk
A modern shopping destination with cinemas, restaurants, and entertainment options for all the family.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Strategic location
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Fast Wi-Fi
Cons
Noisy bar
Soundproof system
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
8.3/10
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