Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Jalan Ikan Juara 1, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100

Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya, a 2-star Japanese-style business hotel in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, features free WiFi throughout the property and 24-hour front desk with area expertise.

Comfort-Focused Rooms

30 air-conditioned rooms at Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya offer LCD TVs with cable programming and premium bedding. Private bathrooms include hot showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

No Dining Options

No dining facilities available on-site.

Safety and Security

Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and security systems. Safes and desks provide additional convenience.

Central City Location

Monaco Boutique Hotel positions guests 0.2 miles from Filipino Market Sabah and 1.5 miles from Gaya Street. Key attractions within 5-minute drive include Centre Point, while Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 6 miles away.

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Getting around

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City Center

Kota Kinabalu4300 ft

Airports

Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 4.3 mi

Train

North Borneo Railway 1.8 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

MYR 1 per hour

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Stores/Commercial services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities

Location

Jalan Ikan Juara 1, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100

Map view

Jalan Ikan Juara 1, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100

City landmarks

Museums

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Warisan Square

1.2 mi

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

3900 ft

Harbor

Jesselton Point

1.6 mi

Jalan Bukit Bendera

Signal Hill Observatory Platform

1.3 mi

Mall

IMAGO Shopping Mall

2300 ft

Mall

Central Market

1.2 mi

Mall

Oceanus Waterfront Mall

1.2 mi

Tower

Atkinson Clock Tower

2.0 mi

Market

Gaya Street Sunday Market

2.0 mi

Mosque

State Mosque

3900 ft

Jalan Gaya

Sunday Market

2.0 mi

Island

Mamutik Island

1.2 mi

Central road of Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

1.3 mi

KK Esplanade

1.2 mi

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen

I Love KK

1.2 mi

Market

Pasar Malam Sinsuran

1.2 mi

Karamunsing Capital

4800 ft

Square

Marlin Statue

1.2 mi

Jalan Bukit Upper Bendera Likas

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre

1.8 mi

Museums

Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Point

1.2 mi

Wisma 2020

Desa Cattle

2300 ft

Masjid Sembulan

2300 ft

100 km north of Kota Kinabalu

Desa Dairy Farm

1.2 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Catheral

3900 ft

Parks

Weston Wetland Park

1.2 mi

Gaya Street

2.0 mi

Nearby

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park

2000 ft

Restaurants

Kung Fu La Mian

400 ft

Jalan Karamunsing Main Entrance

Usagi

1300 ft

Karamunsing Complex

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

7.2

Location

7.8

Service

6.6

Dining

7.6

Bob

United States of America, January 2025

6.2/10

My stay at the Monaco Boutique Hotel was quite enjoyable. The highlight was definitely the unique local breakfast options nearby, though I found the distance to the airport a bit inconvenient. It had a cozy atmosphere that I appreciated, especially how close it was to the waterfront.

Rooms

7.0

The room was comfortable and well-maintained, though it could use a bit more modern decor to enhance the boutique feel.

Service

6.0

The service was friendly and accommodating, but there were a few delays in room service that could be improved.

Location

7.0

I loved the location near shops offering authentic unaltered Malay breakfast and the waterfront, but it was quite far from the airport.

Dining

8.0

While there wasn't an on-site restaurant, the nearby dining options were excellent, especially the variety of Sicilian products.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities, including room service and an airport shuttle, were convenient but sometimes took longer than expected.

Christopher

United States of America, January 2025

6.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya. The location was incredibly convenient, being very close to the airport, which made arriving and departing a breeze. However, the breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a minor drawback for me.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, offering a cozy atmosphere. I appreciated the simple yet stylish decor that made me feel right at home.

Service

7.0

The service was generally good. The staff were friendly and accommodating, although I felt that room service could have been a bit quicker.

Location

9.0

I loved the hotel's location. It was very close to shops serving authentic unaltered Malay breakfast, which was a good way to start my day.

Dining

6.0

While there were some yogurt options available, I found the overall dining choices a bit lacking. I was hoping for more variety during my meals.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities included helpful services like an airport shuttle and housekeeping. However, I did wish for more dining options within the hotel.

Martin

United States of America, January 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Monaco Boutique Hotel was quite enjoyable. The rooms were comfortable, though I wished they had a bit more space. The location was perfect for exploring, close to the city center and genuine Malay breakfast spots. The complimentary airport shuttle was a nice touch, yet I encountered a few delays with room service.

Rooms

7.0

The room was tidy and well-equipped. However, the size felt slightly cramped for a boutique hotel.

Service

6.0

Staff were friendly and attentive, though there were moments when I had to wait longer than expected for my order.

Location

8.0

Being near the city center and close to shops that offered authentic breakfast was fantastic. Plus, the hotel is very close to the airport.

Dining

9.0

I loved the sashimi dishes available nearby. It added an special touch to my dining experience.

Facilities

7.0

There were essential amenities like room service, a grocery shopping service, and housekeepings which I appreciated during my stay.

Heather

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a decent stay at Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya. The location is fantastic, being close to Imago shopping mall and some charming shops offering authentic Malay breakfast. However, the room size was a bit cramped for my liking.

Rooms

6.0

The room was cozy but felt a bit small. I would have preferred a little more space to move around comfortably.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and efficient. I appreciated the room service and housekeeping, which made my stay more convenient.

Location

9.0

The location was a highlight. I loved being near the waterfront and a church, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were simple. I enjoyed grabbing hot dogs from nearby vendors but didn't find a wide variety of other eateries.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like the airport shuttle were a nice touch. However, I didn't get to use everything they offered.

Nathan

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Monaco Boutique Hotel Sadong Jaya was good. the proximity to authentic Malay breakfast spots was a real treat. However, being far from the airport made my arrival a bit inconvenient.

Rooms

8.0

The room was cozy and well-appointed. I appreciated the attention to detail and cleanliness.

Service

7.0

Housekeeping was efficient, and I liked having room service available. but the grocery shopping service could be more streamlined.

Location

6.0

Being close to shops and the waterfront was perfect for me. though the distance from the airport was a bit of a hassle.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was fantastic, especially the homemade yogurt. I loved starting my day with authentic flavors!