MONOCOLO BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No.1, Mile 1.5 Jalan Tuaran,,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88400,
Sabah
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Near the Waterfront
Perfect
8.7
7.3
/10
Loved by guests
Modern architecture
Spacious rooms
Comfy bed
Excellent service
Convenient location
"Room is spacious. Bed and pillows are very comfy! Hard to find good pillows nowadays at hotels/ airbnbs."
Fairuz from New Zealand
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"The restaurant on the ground floor opened from 11am to 10pm so we managed to get food even when returning late."
Malini from Singapore
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"The room I was in was fantastic with great amenities."
Dolly from Australia
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Location
Monocolo Boutique Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from scenic Waterfront Esplanade and Gaya Street Sunday Market. The hotel is also a short drive away from Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, providing easy access to various island adventures. Guests can explore the area's rich cultural heritage with nearby attractions like the Sabah State Museum and Signal Hill Observatory.
Rooms
The hotel offers 40 well-appointed rooms, each showcasing a distinctive theme inspired by the local culture of Sabah. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including Family Rooms designed for larger groups and Standard Rooms for solo travelers or couples. Every room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Monocolo Café, which serves a selection of local dishes and international cuisine throughout the day. Guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and light snacks, creating a relaxed atmosphere for meals or casual gatherings. The hotel also promotes local flavors, incorporating regional ingredients into their menu for an authentic dining experience.
Wellness
Monocolo Boutique Hotel features a wellness area equipped with a gym, where guests can maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The hotel also offers massage services to provide relaxation and rejuvenation options. Guests can schedule treatments designed to restore peace and balance, enhancing their overall experience.
Business Facilities
A dedicated business center is available for guests seeking to conduct meetings or work while away from the office. This space includes essential resources such as printing and copying services as well as high-speed internet access. With flexible meeting arrangements, the hotel caters to both corporate travelers and small group gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Waterfront Esplanade and Gaya Street Sunday Market
Rooms: 40 distinctively themed rooms inspired by Sabah's culture
Dining: On-site Monocolo Café serving local and international dishes
Wellness: Fitness center and massage services for relaxation
Business: Dedicated business center with printing and copying services
Must-do experiences
Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for stunning coral reefs.
Try the fresh seafood at the Night Market in Kota Kinabalu.
Explore the local culture at the Sabah State Museum in town.
Take a sunset hike up Signal Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Don't miss the Tuaran Mee, a must-try local noodle dish!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room Without Window
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
No.1, Mile 1.5 Jalan Tuaran,,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88400,
Sabah
Map view
No.1, Mile 1.5 Jalan Tuaran,,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88400,
Sabah
City landmarks
Harbour
Jesselton Point
2.4
km
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
2.1
km
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
2.4
km
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
2.1
km
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
2.6
km
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
2.2
km
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
2.3
km
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
2.0
km
Landmark
Sunday Market
2.3
km
Mall
Central Market
2.4
km
Island
Mamutik Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Karamunsing Capital
780 m
Landmark
KK Esplanade
2.1
km
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
2.3
km
Landmark
Likas Sport Complex
2.1
km
Landmark
I Love KK
2.1
km
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
2.5
km
Square
Marlin Statue
2.0
km
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
2.5
km
Landmark
SK
650 m
Landmark
The Net
650 m
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.4
km
Museum
Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Colonial Christian cemetery
750 m
Landmark
Gaya Street
2.1
km
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
2.2
km
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Tower
2.6
km
Shopping Area
Centre Point
2.1
km
Gallery
Sabah Art Gallery
2.7
km
Nearby
Km 2 Jalan Tuaran Likas Kompleks Badan Sukarela
Green Connection
470 m
Restaurants
Kedai Restoran Kuo Man
1.3
km
Lot 5 1 1/2 Jalan
Sugarbun Fast Food Centre
1.3
km
No. 27 Jalan Kolam
Luyang Seafood Restaurant
1.5
km
Shop No 1 Luyan Phase 1 Jalan Kolam
Zhen Bao
1.0
km
Karamunsing Capitol Lorong Capital
Four Seasons Restaurant
2.0
km
Block C Lot 11 Jalan Damai
Urban & Co
1.1
km
29 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
The Chamber
1.9
km
Lot 7 Jalan Kebajikan
KL Style BBQ & Steamboat Buffet
2.3
km
Lot No.12 Ground Floor
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Green Connection
6 minutes walking
Aquarium and wildlife park featuring marine life and a variety of animals. Great for family outings.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
25 minutes walking
Nature reserve with mangroves and diverse wildlife, ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks.
Jesselton Point
5 minutes drive
Ferry terminal with access to nearby islands. Enjoy scenic views and fresh seafood from vendors.
Atkinson Clock Tower
5 minutes drive
Historic landmark and the oldest structure in Kota Kinabalu. Offers insight into the city's colonial past.
Snorkeling at Mamutik Island
17 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling adventures with colorful marine life. Book tours easily at local shops or online.
Yoga at Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with beautiful beach views. Check local schedules for class timings.
Visit Gaya Street Sunday Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant weekend market showcasing local handicrafts, food stalls, and cultural performances. Great for souvenirs.
Hiking at Signal Hill Observatory
30 minutes walking
Stunning hilltop views of the city and coastline. A rewarding hike for nature lovers and photographers.
Kedai Restoran Kuo Man
16 minutes walking
Local eatery serving traditional Malaysian dishes, with fresh seafood and casual vibes. Great value for families.
Luyang Seafood Restaurant
19 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for its local seafood specialties. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Sugarbun Fast Food Centre
16 minutes walking
Popular fast-food chain offering burgers and local favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere with affordability.
Zhen Bao
13 minutes walking
Cozy spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, known for its dim sum and noodles. Vegetarian options available.
KK Esplanade
25 minutes walking
Waterfront venue featuring entertainment events, local performances, and bars perfect for night outings.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
30 minutes walking
Shopping mall with diverse dining options, cinema, and family activities. Ideal for evening leisurely strolls.
Live Music at Upperstar
10 minutes drive
Charming bar with live music performances. A great spot for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals.
Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
10 minutes drive
Offers family-centric entertainment options, pools, and movie nights under the stars. Reservations may be needed.