De Galleria Hotel, Kota Kinabalu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

14, Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

De Galleria Hotel is a 2-star Kota Kinabalu hotel featuring air-conditioned rooms with televisions, located 6 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The hotel offers access to various nearby dining options and local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at De Galleria Hotel include air conditioning and televisions. Some rooms feature windows, while others do not, catering to different preferences for light and space.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel's vicinity includes several dining options within a short walk, including Mee and Cake House, Suang Tain Seafood Restaurant, and The Chicken Rice Shop, all located within 0.5 miles. Local attractions such as the Gaya Street Sunday Market and the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village provide cultural and shopping experiences.

Transportation & Local Landmarks

For transportation, the Kk03 bus stop is located a 5-minute walk from the hotel, providing access to various parts of the city. Guests can explore local landmarks, like the Oceanus Waterfront Mall and the Marlin Statue, both of which are within 0.5 miles.

Shopping & Services

De Galleria Hotel is situated close to various shopping centers, such as IMAGO Shopping Mall and Central Market, both about 1 miles away. This provides guests with ample options for purchasing local goods and souvenirs.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kota Kinabalu700 m

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 7.7 km

Train

North Borneo Railway 4.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy and Clean

“During my stay at De Galleria Hotel, I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of my room. I had a double room with a window, which provided good ventilation and a nice view. The bed was comfortable, and I found the shower to be really powerful with plenty of hot water, making it a perfect place to relax after a long day.” view full review

Modern and Functional

“I was pleasantly surprised by the bathroom facilities. The bathroom was small but functional, and everything was well-maintained. They provided new towels daily, and it felt fresh and clean every time I used it, which is always a plus for me.” view full review

Good Entertainment Options

“I enjoyed having a small tv in my room, which had a decent number of channels, including some English language options. It was great to unwind and catch up on my favorite shows after a tiring day of exploring.” view full review

Cozy Atmosphere

“The bedroom setup was quite cozy, with comfortable bedding that ensured a good night’s sleep. There was enough space for my luggage, and I felt secure throughout my stay, making it the perfect place to rest in between adventures.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception

Services

Room service

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Television
Telephone

Location

14, Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Map view

14, Jalan Sentosa, Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

City landmarks

Jalan Bukit Bendera

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

1.9 km

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

1.5 km

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

2.1 km

Mall

Central Market

710 m

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

770 m

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

1.3 km

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen

I Love KK

980 m

Square

Marlin Statue

1.0 km

Jalan Bukit Upper Bendera Likas

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

2.8 km

Lorong Bank 3

Pillars of Sabah

910 m

Mall

IMAGO Shopping Mall

1.6 km

Jalan Gaya

Sunday Market

1.3 km

Mall

Suria Mall

1.4 km

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

2.3 km

Central road of Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1.4 km

Island

Mamutik Island

1.1 km

Mall

Suria Sabah

1.5 km

Jalan Bukit Bendera

Signal Hill Observatory Tower

1.9 km

Harbour

Jesselton Point

621.5 km

Nearby

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

460 m

100 km north of Kota Kinabalu

Desa Dairy Farm

130 m

Shopping Area

Centre Point

350 m

5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre

Menara Tun Mustapha

130 m

Dinawan Island

250 m

Park

City Park

1.0 km

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

590 m

Park

Weston Wetland Park

1.2 km

Shopping Area

Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront

530 m

Jln Tun Fuad Stephens

Handicraft Market

480 m

Restaurants

Kungfu Ramen

360 m

Jalan Laiman Diki

City Food Corner

520 m

10 Jalan Sinsuran Blok J

Kedai Kopi Yee Fung

550 m

127 Gaya Street

Seng Hing Coffee Shop

580 m

Lot 10 Lorong Sinsuran 2b

Sri Latha Curry House

470 m

Bandar Berjaya No. 28 Jalan Berjaya

Tamaha Cafe

480 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

6.2

Location

8.8

Service

6.4

Dining

6.0

Lloyd

United States, March 2025

7.4/10

The hotel's location is fantastic, right across from a local night market and a short walk from various food spots. though my room felt cramped and the staff seemed a bit unfriendly. The unstable WiFi was frustrating at times, but the hotel provided a good budget option overall.

Rooms

5.0

I found the room to be quite small and crowded, which made moving around a challenge. the glass bathroom was particularly concerning.

Service

6.0

The staff were polite and assisted with my needs, like organizing transportation. yet I was hoping for a warmer welcome.

Location

8.0

The location is a huge plus, with convenient access to the night market and other dining spots nearby. it's perfect for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the convenience of the local market's offerings right outside my hotel. a great variety of fresh fruit juices were available.

Facilities

5.0

Basic facilities were available, but I did not utilize room service during my stay. the amenities could use an upgrade.

Lois

United States, March 2025

6.8/10

During my stay at De Galleria Hotel, I appreciated the friendly staff and comfortable beds, but the small room sizes and inconsistent Wi-Fi were drawbacks. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. Overall, it was a decent budget option for my 3-night visit.

Rooms

6.0

I found the rooms to be small, with a superior twin room's cabinet blocked by the bed. They were clean, and the beds were very comfortable, but the lack of extra amenities made my stay slightly challenging.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, but I noticed a lack of warmth in their interactions. They were efficient in assisting with my needs, though a smile would have made the experience better.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located right in the heart of the city, close to attractions like the Atkinson clock tower and Jesselton point, making it easy to explore on foot.

Dining

5.0

I didn’t try any in-house dining options, as I preferred to explore local food outside, but I saw that there were street food options available nearby.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel lacks extra facilities like a swimming pool and room service, which was a bit disappointing, but it was sufficient for a brief stay.

James

United States, February 2025

5.8/10

I had a decent stay at De Galleria Hotel. The location was perfect for exploring the nearby markets and Jesselton Point pier, although the room was a bit small. The cleanliness was impressive, but I struggled with the Wi-Fi connection throughout my stay. Overall, it was a budget-friendly option, but be prepared for some noise at night. 😊

Rooms

7.0

My room was small but clean and functional, with good air conditioning, though the shower head was fixed at an inconvenient height.

Service

6.0

Checking in and out was speedy, and the staff was generally okay, but nothing stood out.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk to the waterfront and many local attractions.

Dining

6.0

I enjoyed meals at the nearby food markets, which were very convenient; however, the dining options at the hotel were limited.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities included a flat-screen TV and complimentary bottled water, but the Wi-Fi was unreliable.

Thomas

United States, December 2024

5.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at De Galleria Hotel during my budget trip. The location is fantastic, making it easy to access nearby restaurants and local attractions. though the room I stayed in was quite small and had no window, which I expected. Overall, I found it clean and functional with quick check-in and check-out.

Rooms

6.0

My room was small and windowless, but it was clean and functional. The bed was comfortable, although the shower head was fixed and the TV had limited channels.

Service

7.0

The service from the reception staff was adequate, not overly warm but efficient enough. The cleaning staff, however, were friendly and always greeted me with a smile.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, very central and within walking distance to various shops, cafes, and a night market right outside. It was convenient for exploring.

Dining

6.0

I didn't eat much at the hotel's café, but I appreciated having numerous options nearby within walking distance for dining.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers basic facilities like Wi-Fi and a safe in the room, which was helpful during my stay.

John

United States, October 2024

5.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at De Galleria Hotel, enjoying the modern decor and comfortable ambiance. While the staff was helpful, I didn't experience the warm hospitality I hoped for. The location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions, although the Wi-Fi connection was quite inconsistent.

Rooms

7.0

The superior twin room was comfortable and clean, although the size felt a bit smaller for my luggage. The air conditioning worked perfectly.

Service

6.0

Hotel personnel were available and addressed my concerns, yet I found them lacking warmth and friendliness during my stay.

Location

9.0

Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, I was just minutes away from the waterfront, Atkinson clock tower, and a vibrant night market right outside.

Dining

6.0

The hotel doesn't offer an extensive dining menu, but I enjoyed some grilled sandwiches nearby, which were convenient.