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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 WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩32,287
₩41,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a neighborhood 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

  • A table with a plate of food, a cup of coffee, and a view of a lake.
    Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • KK Plaza
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market
    5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Wah May Hotel

  • Hotel located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
  • Wah May Hotel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
  • An elevator
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Wah May Hotel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • Extra 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 transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Wah May Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wah May Hotel?

As of Jul 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wah May Hotel on Jul 14, 2026 start from ₩32,287, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

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?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Wah May Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is steps 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 select 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

Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Tan

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