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Wah May Hotel

2.5 star property
Downtown Kota Kinabalu's vibrant spirit awaits at this centrally positioned hotel, just steps from shopping centers and waterfront adventures for urban explorers

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Wah May Hotel puts travelers right in the heart of Downtown Kota Kinabalu with free in-room WiFi that actually works. Its location near Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal makes city exploration straightforward and convenient.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a neighbourhood in Kota Kinabalu, is home to Wah May Hotel. Atkinson Clock Tower and Petagas War Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Downbelow Adventure Centre and Aquascape Center. Water World Theme Park and Orchid De Villa are also worth visiting. Visit our Kota Kinabalu travel guide
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36, Jalan Haji Saman, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000

What's nearby

  • Enjoy hi-tea with a spectacular sunset view. This place is usually crowded on weekends and it’s first come first serve especially for the outer deck seats overlooking the sea.
    Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • KK Plaza
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station
    8 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mosaic
    2 min walk
  • Kedai Kopi Melanian 3
    1 min walk
  • The Royal Coconut
    1 min walk
  • Sin Kee Bah Kut Teh (新記肉骨茶)
    1 min walk
  • Upperstar Cafe & Bar
    1 min walk

About this property

Wah May Hotel

Hotel near Imago Shopping Mall
Wah May Hotel provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A lift
Room features
All guest rooms at Wah May Hotel include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 25.00 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: MYR 25.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Wah May Hotel Kota Kinabalu
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Wah May Kota Kinabalu
Wah May Hotel Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Wah May Hotel Hotel
Wah May Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Wah May Hotel Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Frequently asked questions

Is Wah May Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wah May Hotel?

Wah May Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Wah May Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wah May Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Wah May Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is steps away from Gaya Street Sunday Market and Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center. Api Api Night Food Market Gaya Street and KK Plaza are also within 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Wah May Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.0

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A RECOMMENDED HOTEL THAT THAT IS VERY WELL MAINTAINED, CLEAN AND OFFERS VERY GOOD ACCOMMODATION IN ONE OF THE TOP LOCATIONS IN KOTA KINABALU...THE STAFF AND THE MANAGEMENT IS GENUINELY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL...THE HOTEL IS LOCATED NEXT TO SEVERAL OLDER MALLS (WISMA MERDEKA AND THE KK MALL) AND THE NEW SARIAH SABAH MALL...THE FARMERS MARKET AND GAYA STREET ARE JUST A COUPLE OF HUNDRED METERS AWAY...LOTS OF GREAT RESTAURANT CHOICES NEARBY...HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Miyuki

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
チェックイン時間前でも部屋に入れました。 スタッフが親切でした。
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

YUICHI

短期間で泊まるにはリーズナブルで、良いと思います
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Azmel Effendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place

This hotel located in the middle of the city center. 5 minutes walking to interest place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017

8/10 Good

Tan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort