Highlights
- Award-winning boutique hotel with 9.1 Agoda rating and 2024 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award
- A revitalised colonial-era landmark blending Georgian charm with modern design
- Centrally located in Kota Kinabalu city centre with easy access to malls, waterfront, and local attractions
- Complimentary city shuttle service and free daytime airport transfers for your convenience
- Stylish, intimate rooms with thoughtful amenities and bespoke furnishing
- On-site café and bar for light bites, coffee, and signature drinks
- Ideal for urban explorers, business travellers, and design-conscious guests
Overview
Stanton Hotel is a chic, award-winning boutique stay in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, recognised for exceptional guest satisfaction with a 9.1 Agoda rating and 2024 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award. Set within a thoughtfully restored heritage building – formerly the AIA Insurance building – the hotel blends colonial-era Georgian architecture with sleek contemporary finishes, creating a space that is both intimate and inspired. Its central location places guests within easy reach of the city’s waterfront, shopping hubs, and cultural streetscapes.
Beyond its design appeal, Stanton Hotel stands out with complimentary city and airport shuttle services, offering unmatched convenience for both international arrivals and local explorers. Whether you're travelling for business, a weekend getaway, or a cultural city break, Stanton Hotel delivers modern comfort with a sense of history, making it an ideal choice for travellers who appreciate both form and function in the urban landscape of Kota Kinabalu.
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Rooms & Facilities
Stanton Hotel features 38 stylishly appointed rooms that reflect the hotel’s fusion of colonial elegance and modern design. Each room is outfitted with premium bedding, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, a smart TV, writing desk, and en suite bathroom with rain shower. Thoughtful touches such as velvet upholstery, brass fixtures, and bespoke lighting add to the boutique ambiance. Guests benefit from a range of practical amenities including 24-hour reception, daily housekeeping, in-room coffee and tea, and complimentary bottled water. The hotel also offers free shuttle transfers within the city and to Kota Kinabalu International Airport during designated hours. On-site parking, keycard access, and luggage storage services ensure a seamless and secure city stay.
Food & Beverage
M Café
Located on the ground floor, M Café is Stanton Hotel’s in-house dining venue. This cosy and stylish café serves no pork and offers a casual all-day menu featuring local favourites like curry chicken, freshly made pizza, cakes, and a selection of coffee and tea. With its transparent glass walls and relaxed setting, it’s a welcoming space to unwind, catch up with friends, or grab a quick meal before heading out to explore Kota Kinabalu.
Operating Hours: 11:00AM to 10:00PM (Daily)
Nearby Attractions
- Borenos Fried Chicken (1.9km / 15-min walk)
- Atkinson Clock Tower (2.0km / 8-min drive)
- Sutera Avenue (2.1km / 8-min drive)
- Kota Kinabalu Waterfront (2.2km / 8-min drive)
- Imago Shopping Mall (2.5km / 8-min drive)
- Gaya Street Sunday Market (2.5km / 10-min drive)
- Suria Sabah Shopping Mall (3.1km / 14-min drive)
- Jesselton Point Jetty (3.3km / 14-min drive)
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