Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Hotels
8.2 (1587 reviews)
One Place Mall, Lorong Putat 3, 88200 Putatan, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah , Kota Kinabalu , my

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Children allowed

Facilities

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Limited breakfast options
Cleanliness issues reported

Categories

Cleanliness
7.45
Mixed reviews; some guests mentioned rooms were clean while others noted issues with leaking showers.
Service
8.95
Multiple reviews praised the staff for being friendly and helpful.
Location
8.45
The hotel is well-located near the airport and shopping areas, with convenient access.
Room Quality
7.95
Rooms generally comfortable, but some complained about dated decor and musty odors.
Amenities
8.45
Guests enjoyed amenities like the pool and breakfast, although some were disappointed in variety.
Value for Money
8.45
Most reviews stated the hotel offers good value for what is charged.
Food and Beverage
7.45
Mixed feedback; the breakfast menu lacked variety according to some guests.
Overall Experience
8.45
Overall positive experiences, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 07:40

Property Description

Convenient Location and Modern Amenities
Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is situated atop One Place Mall, providing seamless access to shopping and dining options. The hotel boasts elegant rooms equipped with free WiFi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.

Dining and Leisure Options
Guests can indulge in a daily breakfast at The Coffee House, followed by meals at the in-house restaurants or cocktails at the Lobby Lounge. The outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing retreat, while the gym caters to fitness enthusiasts.

Exceptional Services and Facilities
Benefit from affordable airport transfers, 24/7 reception assistance, and complimentary luggage storage. The hotel also features a prayer room, business center, and meeting facilities for added convenience.

To experience comfort and convenience at Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu, book your stay now!

Important information:

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: BKI

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 15 years old stay for MYR 80 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 16 years old and over stay for MYR 150 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs MYR 5 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 1587 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.45
Service: 8.95
Location: 8.45
Room Quality: 7.95
Amenities: 8.45
Value for Money: 8.45
Food and Beverage: 7.45
Overall Experience: 8.45
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Hirdawati • solo_traveller • my
10
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Muhammad Ariff Safwan • couple • my
5
Unpleasant
Pros:

Near airport. The staff engineer come quickly to fix my broken bed when i called.im grateful

Cons:

Furniture like the bed is old and need maintenance. My bed got broken when i was lying down

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Khairin • solo_traveller • my
8
Pros:

Ok
Bagus

2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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AMALINA • family_with_children • my
8
Bagus, staff banyak membantu. Masa anak saya terpaksa dibawa ke hospital. Staff beri bantuan
Pros:

Sedap

Cons:

Tak banyak pilihan, menu yang sama setiap hari.

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Juzalia • extended_group • my
8
Overall OK & Airport pick up & transfer on time
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Nor Adila • solo_traveller • my
9
2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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Juzalia • extended_group • my
8
Overall OK
2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
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Maryam • solo_traveller • my
10
2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
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Masria • solo_traveller • my
10
2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Suriyani • family_with_children • my
10
Nice and comfortable
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nope ..nothing..

2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Norlina • couple • my
9
Pros:

Location. It's in a mall but not downtown. Not tourist area. Good area for living. Nearby area is full of restaurants, hypermarket, and many other shopping retail outlet. The bathroom smell nice and it boost the mood

Cons:

The carpet. It's not clean. There is vacuum that can wash carpet so spend some for it and clean the carpet

2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Maria • couple • au
8
2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Gareth • couple • gb
8
2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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juwan • family_with_children • my
8
2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Firdaus79 • solo_traveller • my
9
Berpatutan dan selesa
Pros:

10 minit dari Lapangan Terbang KK. Di bawah hotel, banyak kedai serbaneka, farmasi, ada Maybank dan juga beberapa kedai makan.

Boleh lihat sunset dari hotel sahaja.

Cons:

Jauh dari pantai dan bandar utama. Perlu naik grab, teksi atau perlukan kenderaan sendiri.

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Mohd Shalbe • family_with_children • my
8
2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Ali • couple • mv
1
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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jumadil • family_with_children • my
9
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Runita • family_with_children • my
4
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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alexandru • couple • ae
5
Better staff training and hiring needed.
Pros:

-Near the airport
-Quiet room

Cons:

-No soap in the room on arrival
-Breakfast was limited
-Receptionist on the checkout day refused to keep some medicine in a fridge for a few hours, did not even bother to call restaurant and ask.

2026-04-11 • via Nuitee