Pet Friendly
Travel with your beloved pet!
Analysis
Key Strengths
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Excellent Location
Walking distance to Gaya Street, major shopping malls, and Jesselton Point. *
Affordable Price
Good value for money in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, priced in the 50,000 KRW range (approx. $34 USD). *
Comfortable Beds
Thick, comfortable beds kept cool by air conditioning. *
Rooftop Bar
Great atmosphere with fantastic discounts (B1F1 cocktails)
Points to Note
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Cleanliness Needs Improvement
Some reviews mention issues with bathroom and bed linen cleanliness. *
Potential for Noise
Rooms below the rooftop bar may experience music noise until the early hours on weekends. Some guests reported beds shaking from the sound of fire doors closing. *
Insufficient Amenities in Shared Bathrooms
Reports indicate that hand soap and toilet paper were frequently depleted and not refilled promptly
Recommended For
Budget Travelers
For those looking for affordable accommodation in the center of Kota Kinabalu. *
Solo Travelers Seeking Social Interaction
For those expecting a social atmosphere, though it's important to note this may not always be the case. *
Travelers Primarily Planning Island Hopping Activities
Good accessibility due to proximity to Jesselton Point
Rating Details
TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of the city. Strengths include clean rooms and a convenient location, with pet-friendly options available. However, requesting a non-smoking room is essential. Close to Gaya Street, the night market, and the City Mosque, it's suitable for independent travelers exploring Kota Kinabalu.
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FAQ
What are the check-in and check-out times for TOOJOU Kota Kinabalu?
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM (noon). The hotel is conveniently located in the city center of Kota Kinabalu. It is advisable to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.
What amenities are provided at the hotel?
A variety of leisure facilities are available, including free Wi-Fi, a single-dish restaurant and breakfast, a bar, a playground, a nightclub, diving, and a billiards table. Air-conditioned common areas and a TV viewing area are also provided.
What is the cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy may vary depending on the booking time and room type. Generally, free cancellation is often possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in. Please be sure to check the cancellation terms and conditions at the time of booking.
Is public transportation convenient?
Public transportation access is good. It is approximately a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) to the City Bus Terminal (South), and about a 29-minute walk (2.3 km) to Sembulan Sekretariat Train Station Sabah Station, making travel easy.
What tourist attractions are nearby?
Major attractions such as Gaya Street Sunday Market (0.6 km), Kota Kinabalu Night Market (0.7 km), Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (0.8 km), and Signal Hill Observatory Platform (0.9 km) are within walking distance. Sabah State Museum (2.0 km) is also not far.
What is the guest rating?
Based on a total of 10 reviews, the hotel has received a very high rating of 9.0/10, indicating a high level of guest satisfaction overall.