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About the Hotel

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
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Near a harbour
Great
8.3
7.3
/10
3.5
4.1
/5

The 5-star smoke-free The Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu, offering a private art gallery and 3 outdoor tennis courts, is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. Situated 3.1 km from the Marlin Statue, this Kota Kinabalu hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with ocean views.

Location

Guests will enjoy a private location a short distance from a harbour. The contemporary Sabah State Mosque, which is around 30 minutes on foot from the Magellan Sutera Resort Kota Kinabalu, is one of nearby attractions.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Double Six Memorial Park, located just 1.5 km away. Entertainment options in the area feature the Jesselton Point about a 10-minute drive from the resort.

The accommodation is 4.8 km from North Borneo railway station.

Rooms

The Magellan Sutera Resort has 609 rooms, comprising a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers, are offered. Featuring a bidet and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also come with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Five Sails restaurant is an ideal place to enjoy international dishes and views of the city. The Magellan Sutera Resort has a lounge bar with a wide range of laid-back drinks. It features karaoke and a happy hour along with spacious decor.

Leisure & Business

The hotel indulges guests with a spa salon, as well as a fitness studio. You can enjoy boating, lawn tennis, and volleyball at the property, and bicycle and car hire is also available. A steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna are provided to ensure utmost relaxation. Business travellers will have access to a meeting room provided on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Kota Kinabalu Night Market.
  • Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse of local traditions.
  • Explore Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for stunning snorkeling spots.
  • Climb Signal Hill for panoramic views of the sunset over the city.
  • Indulge in Tuaran noodles at a local hawker stall for a unique taste.
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The Magellan Sutera Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Garden View Twin
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Garden View King
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Sea View King
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Sea View Twin
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Magellan Sutera Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Magellan Sutera Resort Location

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
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1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Sabah, Kota Kinabalu 88, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88100
Nearby
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
3100 ft
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Lot 16
Borneo Trading Post
2700 ft
Store
Everrise Departmental Store
2800 ft
Harbour
Sutera Harbour Resort
2700 ft
Restaurants
Ferdinand's
100 ft
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Level 2
Al Fresco
100 ft
Level 1 The Magellan Sutera Resort 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard
Souled Out Kota Kinabalu
1.2 mi
G-101-78
Ebizou Japanese Restaurant & Bar
1.2 mi
Jalan Tiung Phase 2 G99
Radha's at the Square
1.1 mi
Lot 72 Block L Ground Floor
Big Fish
2.1 mi
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot G-23A
Upperstar Restaurant And Bar
1.1 mi
Coastal Highway Lot 49 ,Imago Shopping Mall
Teppan Table
2.1 mi
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot G-23A
Kitchen@8
2.1 mi
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Lot G-23A
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway6 min  ·  2.2 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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Magellan Sutera Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
609

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Magellan Sutera Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 783 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 946 reviews
8.3/10
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