Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia View on map
8.3 Very Good Based on 173 reviews
Editor's Pick

"The hotel sits near the airport and local masjid, offering spacious rooms and a clean parking lot. A solid choice for travelers, less so for anyone requiring immediate check-in access."

From US$ 52 US$ 44 per night
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Check-in
31 Aug 2026
Check-out
1 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

  • Halal Dining
    Malay & Arabian cuisine
  • Event Space
    16100 ft² conference area
  • Free Parking
    On-site & off-site spaces
  • Airport Shuttle
    Free shuttle service
  • District Location
    5-min to Masjid Negeri
  • Fitness Center
    Treadmills & weights

Overview

Offering recreational facilities and a ballroom, the smoke-free Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu is ideally located 13 minutes' walk from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Featuring 48 rooms with views of the urban, the hotel is 1.8 miles from Handicraft Market.

This 3-star hotel is nestled in the middle of Kota Kinabalu, 25 minutes by foot from North Borneo train station. Sabah Art Gallery is right around the corner from the Raia Hotel, while Menara Petronas bus stop is 700 feet away. The accommodation is located in a central district, near a wildlife park. The area features a number of shopping sites, such as Merdeka Square, which is 1.2 miles from this Kota Kinabalu hotel. For those traveling from afar, Kota Kinabalu International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

The rooms include ironing facilities and air conditioning, along with such modern comforts as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They offer en-suite bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

The Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu welcomes guests with a daily buffet breakfast. The à la carte Souq Garden restaurant is a great feature of this accommodation.

  • Check-in
    from 14:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Our tips

Should you book Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu?

Perfect if you
  • Want to walk to the state mosque - Masjid Negeri Sabah is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Need free on-site parking - the hotel offers complimentary parking directly at the property.
  • Prefer a hotel with two Halal-certified restaurants - D'Bayu Coffee House and Souq Garden serve Malay, Western, and Arabian cuisine.
Maybe skip if you
  • Expect easy access to the city center - it is a 20-minute walk to the center of Kota Kinabalu.
  • Need a hotel in the heart of the nightlife district - the property is located in a tourist area about 1 mile from IMAGO Shopping Mall.
Best for
  • Halal-certified dining options offering Malay, Western, and Arabian cuisine
  • A fitness center for guest use

Facilities of Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
Leisure & Sports
  • Fitness centre
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

Policies

Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 12:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

Frequently asked questions

Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu lies in the middle of the city, 1.8 miles to Oceanus Waterfront Mall.
A room in Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu costs approximately $31.
The closest airport is Kota Kinabalu International and it is placed within 0.5 miles from Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu.
Popular spots near Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu include Centre Point, Oceanus Waterfront Mall, IMAGO Shopping Mall, among others.
Restaurants near Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu include Kk Fisherman Restaurant and QQ Cafe KK.
Payment methods available in Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu include Mastercard and Visa.
Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu has such facilities as complimentary parking, a ballroom and a restaurant.
Some rooms of Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu welcome guests with such facilities as climate control, TV and ironing facilities.
Yes, Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu offers bag storage before check-in or after check-out.
Yes, smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas of Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu.

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Check-in
31 Aug 2026
Check-out
1 Sept 2026
Guests
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Adults:

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Children:

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