Is pricing at Cathay Hotel comparable to 2 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

Hotels in Kota Kinabalu that are rated 2 stars generally cost $34/night, but on average, Cathay Hotel is available for 30% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Cathay Hotel for $24/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Kota Kinabalu.

How close is Cathay Hotel to the nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport?

At just 3.8 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport, to Cathay Hotel is 0h 07m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cathay Hotel?

Getting from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cathay Hotel can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $44/day in Kota Kinabalu. Luckily, Cathay Hotel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Cathay Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Kota Kinabalu.

What is the Cathay Hotel phone number?

The best way to contact Cathay Hotel is by calling +60 8826 0828.

Does Cathay Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Cathay Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Cathay Hotel?

The standard check-out time at Cathay Hotel is 12:00 PM. Guests can usually check-in from 2:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at Cathay Hotel, Kota Kinabalu?

$22 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Cathay Hotel, with average deals around $24 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Cathay Hotel?

For the best chance to save money on your Cathay Hotel reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest ($20).

In what area of Kota Kinabalu is Cathay Hotel located?

Cathay Hotel is located within the Downtown area of Kota Kinabalu. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Cathay Hotel is in relation to the rest of Kota Kinabalu.

Cathay Hotel

Hotel

2 stars

Block E Lot 27 & 28 Sedco Complex, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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$24

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$24

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About Cathay Hotel

Set within 3.7 km of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 5.2 km of North Borneo Railway, Cathay Hotel provides rooms in Kota Kinabalu. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front de...

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Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	12:00 PM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+60 8826 0828

Perks and amenities at Cathay Hotel

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Parking
24hr front desk
No smoking
Air-conditioned
Street parking
Elevator
Designated smoking area

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No smoking
Parking
Street parking
Family rooms
First-aid kit
Elevator
Ironing service
Air-conditioned
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available
CCTV in common areas

Services

Daily housekeeping
24-hour security

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Is pricing at Cathay Hotel comparable to 2 star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

How close is Cathay Hotel to the nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport?

What is the best way for guests to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cathay Hotel?

What is the Cathay Hotel phone number?

Does Cathay Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

What is the check-out time at Cathay Hotel?

How much does it cost to stay at Cathay Hotel, Kota Kinabalu?

What is the cheapest month to stay at Cathay Hotel?

In what area of Kota Kinabalu is Cathay Hotel located?

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