3-star boutique hotel in Kota Kinabalu city center
Location
UNIC Hotel is strategically located within Warisan Square opposite the Waterfront esplanade. It offers access to various markets, entertainment hubs, business centers, and shopping malls within walking distance. Guests can reach Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) in approximately 15 minutes by car.
Rooms
The hotel provides 33 distinctly designed rooms, each equipped with laminated flooring and stunning wallpapers. Room options include the Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi, Family Suite, and Deluxe King, all furnished with amenities such as a 40-inch flat screen HDTV and private bathrooms with hot/cold showers. Connecting rooms are available for larger groups or families.
Amenities
Guests enjoy a spacious lobby area and a 24-hour front desk for convenience during their stay. Safety is ensured with 24-hour CCTV surveillance throughout the hotel. Unlimited free wireless internet access is provided throughout the premises.
Family-Friendly Options
The Family Suite accommodates up to four guests, suitable for families traveling together. Children aged 12 and under can stay for free when sharing existing bedding. Additional options include connecting rooms to enhance family comfort.
Business Facilities
Located in the city center, UNIC Hotel facilitates easy access to business districts. The 24-hour front desk can assist in coordinating business needs. The spacious lobby area serves as an informal meeting space.
Highlights
Location: Warisan Square, access to local markets
Rooms: 33 uniquely designed rooms
Amenities: 24-hour CCTV surveillance
Family-Friendly: Family Suite for up to 4 guests
Business: Easy access to the city's business district
“This hotel's central location is a definite advantage. While some aspects like consistent Wi-Fi access need improvement, the cleanliness and good shower are pluses, and friendliness seems to vary at reception, a detail to note.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Grand Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Gift/Newsstand
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
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Dining Onsite
Unic Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local flavors and authenticity. With inviting atmospheres and unique culinary features, guests can savor the essence of the region in every dish served.
Local Flavors Bistro
Authentic local cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with rustic decor and warm lighting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include salted fish specialties and jackfruit creations, enhancing the local culinary experience
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary
Tropical Delights Cafe
Casual café fare with tropical influences
Ambiance
Outdoor terrace overlooking lush gardens, ideal for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Famed for its fresh smoothies and light bites featuring shrimp paste and durian, perfect for adventurous palates
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and light dinner; hours vary
Location
Block A, Lot 15 & 16, Kota Kinabalu,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market
8 minutes' walk
Central Market offers vibrant local goods, fresh produce, and cultural artifacts, perfect for an authentic shopping experience.
Atkinson Clock Tower
14 minutes' walk
Atkinson Clock Tower, one of KK's oldest structures, provides historical significance and stunning views of the surroundings.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
14 minutes' walk
Gaya Street Sunday Market features local crafts, delicious street food, and lively atmosphere, ideal for leisurely browsing.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes driving
This museum showcases Sabah's rich history and cultural diversity, featuring artifacts, exhibits, and a beautiful heritage village.
Snorkeling at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
25 minutes driving
Snorkeling offers vibrant coral reefs and marine life adventures, with rental services available on nearby islands.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments for rejuvenation are available within close proximity, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Kismet Bar and Dining
4 minutes' walk
Kismet provides a cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu, including local dishes and signature cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Borenos Fried Chicken
3 minutes' walk
Borenos is known for its crispy fried chicken and local sides, serving casual dining perfect for families and quick meals.
Kedai Makan Islamic Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
This restaurant features authentic Malaysian cuisine with a variety of halal options, ensuring tasty meals for all dietary needs.
IMAGO Shopping Mall
14 minutes' walk
IMAGO offers shopping, dining, and entertainment, including a cinema, perfect for families or couples looking for a fun night out.
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront Night Market
15 minutes driving
This lively market features street food, artisan crafts, and live performances, perfect for an evening of local culture and fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Basic amenities
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy environment
Poor WiFi
Limited facilities
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FAQs
About Unic Hotel
What is the distance from Unic Hotel to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Unic Hotel is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unic Hotel?
Check-in at Unic Hotel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
Is there parking available at Unic Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby Unic Hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Unic Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a hairdryer.
What dining options are available near Unic Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Koryo-Jeong BBQ Restaurant (0.5 km), KFC (0.5 km), and Toscani's (0.3 km).
What facilities does Unic Hotel offer?
Facilities at Unic Hotel include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any attractions near Unic Hotel?
Popular attractions like Warisan Square are just a few minutes' walk away, and Signal Hill Observatory Tower is 1 km from the hotel.
Is Unic Hotel a non-smoking property?
Unic Hotel is committed to providing a smoke-free environment across all premises.