Just a 9-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah and 0.7 miles from KK Esplanade, Api-Api GuestHouse features accommodations in Kota Kinabalu, with a terrace. Housed in a building dating back to 2016, this guest house is 2.3 miles from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 3.3 miles from North Borneo Railway. Free Wifi, full-day security, and room service are provided. The units at the guest house come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, slippers, and a hair dryer. A fireplace is offered in every unit. At the guest house, all units are soundproof. At the property, there is an family-friendly restaurant serving American cuisine as well as vegan options. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity of the property. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the guest house. Likas City Mosque is 4 miles from the guest house, while International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang - ITCC is 6.8 miles away. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 2.5 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)


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2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
7.3
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.3
Free Wifi
10
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Api-Api GuestHouse
Api-Api GuestHouse is located at Heart of the City, Kota Kinabalu. All the rooms are basically Japanese Style environment even the bedding itself. With 24/7 reception counter and help service. Together with light breakfast in the morning, with groceries store just below it. The only Guesthouse in Api-Api Centre Apartment with reasonable price tag.
Api-Api Guesthouse just started in May 2016. We provide everything from car rental, Tour services and Airport transfer. Our Guesthouse maybe not the best in Kota Kinabalu right now, but we will try our best to be one and to provide the services for our customer. Everyone are welcome to stay here :)
Located behind Marina Court Condominium and in front of CentrePoint Sabah. Surrounded with a lot restaurant and groceries shop. 24 Hours security and a lot parking space. Shoppingmall, Bar, Reflexology centre, Club and most famous Filipino Market only walking distance away.
Languages spoken: English,Malay,Chinese

Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • yusuf curry house
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • kalamantas
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Api-Api GuestHouse

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. That's about $22. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

12+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 40 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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. The property accepts payments by credit cards (Visa or Mastercard) upon check-in.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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