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About the Hotel

Lorong Ming Garden, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to Weston Wetland Park

Accommodations

South China Sea Place Suites offers 28 well-appointed suites designed for comfort and practicality. Each suite features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. The hotel provides both sea view and city view options, catering to different preferences.

Location

Situated in the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu, the hotel is within walking distance to popular attractions such as the Philippine Market and Jesselton Point. The proximity to local eateries and shopping areas enhances the overall experience. This central location allows for easy exploration of the city's cultural sites.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant providing a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual setting, making dining convenient after a day of sightseeing. Room service is also available, allowing for in-suite dining options.

Family Amenities

South China Sea Place Suites offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious suites that can comfortably host larger groups. Kids can enjoy the nearby beach activities and local attractions that are designed with families in mind. The hotel also provides high chairs and cribs upon request.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a fitness center equipped with essential workout gear. Guests can take advantage of planned recreational activities and excursions available in the area. A nearby beach provides opportunities for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Philippine Market and Jesselton Point

Accommodations: 28 well-appointed suites with city view and sea view options

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Family Amenities: Spacious suites for families with children

Wellness: Fitness center and nearby beach for outdoor activities

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Studio Pool View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Pool view
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Lorong Ming Garden, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Lorong Ming Garden, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Restaurants
Pak Man Resepi
2200 ft
Jalan Karamunsing Ground Floor
Kung Fu La Mian
2000 ft
Jalan Karamunsing Main Entrance
Amira Cafe
4200 ft
api-api Centre Kota Kinabalu
Borenos Fried Chicken
4400 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
Restaurant Sari Ratu Prima Sabah
4500 ft
1st Floor Lot F33a
Kedai Makan Islamic Restaurant
4400 ft
Lot. 1-01-S41
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights Near South China Sea Place Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Warisan Square
Warisan Square
5-minute drive
A vibrant shopping destination featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and dining options with stunning sunset views.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5-minute drive
An informative museum showcasing Sabah's rich cultural heritage, including traditional houses and artifacts.
Jesselton Point
Jesselton Point
10-minute drive
The main terminal for ferries to nearby islands, with picturesque views and dining á la carte along the waterfront.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
5-minute drive
A panoramic viewing platform offering scenic views of Kota Kinabalu, perfect for sunset photography opportunities.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach ideal for swimming, picnicking, and sunset views, with nearby rental services for beach equipment.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
30-minute walk
A serene ecological park with trails for bird watching and leisurely strolls, promoting relaxation in nature.
Mamutik Island Snorkeling
10-minute drive
A thrilling water sports destination for snorkeling and diving, with tours available to experience vibrant marine life.
Kung Fu La Mian
Kung Fu La Mian
8-minute walk
A casual eatery serving authentic Chinese hand-pulled noodles, praised for its flavorful dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Pak Man Resepi
Pak Man Resepi
9-minute walk
Known for its local delights, guests enjoy various authentic Malaysian dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Restaurant Sari Ratu Prima Sabah
Restaurant Sari Ratu Prima Sabah
5-minute drive
A popular destination for Indonesian cuisine specializing in rich flavors and hearty dishes, reservations are recommended.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
15-minute walk
A lively mall with shops, eateries, and entertainment options, offering something for everyone, including a cinema.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
25-minute walk
A vibrant market held every Sunday featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, perfect for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About South China Sea Place Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at South China Sea Place Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is South China Sea Place Suites from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Which popular nearby attractions are close to South China Sea Place Suites?
Nearby attractions include Filipino Market Sabah (2 km), Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (2 km), and Atkinson Clock Tower (3 km).
What amenities does South China Sea Place Suites offer in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge.
Is free Wi-Fi available at South China Sea Place Suites?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near South China Sea Place Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Kung Fu La Mian (0.5 km), Kak Syah restaurant (1 km), and Ebizou Japanese Restaurant & Bar (1 km).
Does South China Sea Place Suites have a pool?
Yes, there is a swimming pool available at the property.
Does South China Sea Place Suites provide any smoking areas?
The property is non-smoking on site.
What are some nearby transport options to South China Sea Place Suites?
KK Central bus station is just 5 minutes' walk away and North Borneo railway station is located 2 km from the hotel.

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