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About the Hotel

Lot 16 Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the Atkinson Clock Tower
Great
8.1
/10

Rooms & Amenities

Capital Express offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, electric kettle, fridge, minibar, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer. Soundproof walls and city views are standard. Room types include single, twin, and double rooms, all with satellite TV and private entrances.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are listed. The hotel is 400 meters from Atkinson Clock Tower, with nearby dining options in Kota Kinabalu.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 8 km from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park and 3.5 km from North Borneo Railway. Kota Kinabalu Wetland Center is 3 miles away. Nearby landmarks include Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (1 km), Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (2 km), and Oceanus Waterfront Mall (1 km).

Location & Transport

Capital Express is in Kota Kinabalu, 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The 24-hour front desk speaks English and Malay. The hotel is 2 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 10 km from ITCC Penampang. Bus and taxi services are available for transport.

Services

The 24-hour front desk assists with local information. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and daily housekeeping. No additional services like spa, business center, or childcare are listed.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Filipino Market every evening.
  • Visit the stunning Lok Kawi Wildlife Park for a family day out.
  • Take a sunrise hike at Signal Hill for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Sabah State Museum for a dive into local culture.
  • Try the iconic Tenom coffee at a local café for a true taste.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Queen Room No Window
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room No Window
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Lot 16 Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Lot 16 Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air,, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Nearby
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
530 m
100 km north of Kota Kinabalu
Desa Dairy Farm
110 m
5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
Menara Tun Mustapha
110 m
Shopping Area
Centre Point
340 m
Dinawan Island
220 m
Park
City Park
1.0 km
Shopping Area
Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront
510 m
Park
Weston Wetland Park
1.2 km
Restaurants
New Rahmat Restoran
180 m
Jalan Tugu
McDonald's
220 m
Lot 9 Lower Ground Floor Centrepoint Mall Jalan Centrepoint
Kungfu Ramen
320 m
Jalan Laiman Diki
City Food Corner
480 m
10 Jalan Sinsuran Blok J
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
580 m
Lot 10 Lorong Sinsuran 2b
Kedai Kopi Yee Fung
520 m
127 Gaya Street
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
540 m
Lot 62 Block G
Borenos Fried Chicken
450 m
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
Vege Garden
920 m
G17
Wen Chang Hainan Chicken Rice
520 m
131 Jalan Gaya
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atkinson Clock Tower
8 minutes' walk
A historical landmark marking Kota Kinabalu's heritage. Enjoy stunning views and learn about the city's past.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local crafts, foods, and souvenirs. Ideal for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
5 minutes' drive
Explore Sabah's rich history and culture through exhibits and traditional village settings. Guided tours available.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
14 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu. A perfect spot for photography, especially at sunset.
Tanjung Aru Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Ideal for families and sunbathers looking for a beach escape.
Marine Ecology Research Centre
6 minutes' drive
Engage in educational tours about marine conservation. Great for those interested in nature and science.
Yoga at The Beach
5 minutes' drive
Join beach yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness while enjoying the scenic coastal views. Classes are weekly.
Bike Rentals at Gaya Street
9 minutes' walk
Rent a bicycle to explore the city at your own pace. Ideal for thrill-seekers and those wanting to cover more ground.
Seng Hing Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering casual dining. Signature dishes include traditional Malaysian breakfast favorites.
Kungfu Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic ramen. Known for its fresh ingredients and savory broth, perfect for all noodle lovers.
New Rahmat Restoran
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of Malaysian and Asian flavors. Known for its spicy dishes and friendly atmosphere.
City Food Corner
6 minutes' walk
Wide selection of local street food. Vegetarian options available, making it suitable for diverse dietary needs.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
15 minutes' walk
Buzzing mall with shops, dining, and entertainment. Family-friendly with regular events and activities for all ages.
Menara Tun Mustapha
5 minutes' walk
Landmark building hosting various events and exhibitions. Features stunning views from its upper floors.
I Love KK
11 minutes' walk
Iconic photo spot and local gathering place. Often hosts small live performances and cultural events.
Suria Mall
15 minutes' walk
Popular mall with shops and a vibrant nightlife scene. Hosts themed nights and occasionally live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Train
North Borneo Railway7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

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