[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Api-Api Guest House Relax by the waterfront or indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurants. With convenient amenities like hair salon services & laundry facilities. ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/465e24c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/a43eaa6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/e52d4d9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/3a15afda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/0dddc2d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Api-Api Guest House, nestled near Oceanus Waterfront Mall and Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, offers a warm atmosphere with a daily manager's reception and 3 coffee shops. Enjoy on-site restaurants, free WiFi in public areas, hair salon services, dry cleaning/laundry facilities and smoke-free premises. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Room service - Breakfast available - Parking included - Laundry - Housekeeping - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=21107616&PinnedHotelID=21107616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/7cbb26ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Free bottled water Digital channels Wardrobe or closet In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 120 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107700/21107616/8b8d6f24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Free bottled water Digital channels Wardrobe or closet In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 120 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### Standard Room - Sleeps 2 ### Deluxe King Room - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Api-Api-Guest-House.h21107616.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Api-Api-Guest-House.h21107616.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a neighborhood in Kota Kinabalu, is home to Api-Api Guest House. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Oceanus Waterfront Mall and Centre Point. Anjung Samudera and Kota Kinabalu Esplanade are two other places to visit that come recommended. [Visit our Kota Kinabalu travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kota-Kinabalu.dx602) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C5.97593%2C116.07009&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OzHGw0SpZXO1wyxJE72j4hFToHE=) Api-Api Centre, Block 2 lot 12 . F1, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000 ### What's nearby - Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Centre Point - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Anjung Samudera - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Imago Shopping Mall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Gaya Street Sunday Market - 14 min walk - 1.3 km ### Getting around - Tanjung Aru Station - 8 min drive - Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Restoran Rasika Maju - ‬2 min walk - ‪Jothy's Fish Head Curry Banana Leaf Restaurant - ‬1 min walk - ‪Kalamatas Resto' Ba - ‬1 min walk - ‪Restoran Seri Malindo - ‬1 min walk - ‪Tambayan At Kainang Filipino - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Api-Api Guest House Hotel near Centre Point Located close to Oceanus Waterfront Mall and Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, Api-Api Guest House provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and 3 coffee shops/cafes. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - English breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out - Express check-in, coffee/tea in the lobby, and an elevator Room features All guestrooms at Api-Api Guest House feature perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like safes and sound-insulated walls. 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3 coffee shops/cafes - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - ATM - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - Elevator ### More - 1 floor - 2 buildings - Built in 2017 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: MYR 20 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[api api centre block 2 Lot 12\] Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: MYR 100.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: approximately MYR 15 to 15 per person - Airport shuttle fee: MYR 30 per vehicle - Late check-out fee: MYR 20 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property only accepts cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Api-Api Guest House Hotel Kota Kinabalu Api-Api Guest House Hotel Api-Api Guest House Hotel Api-Api Guest House Kota Kinabalu Api-Api Guest House Hotel Kota Kinabalu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Api-Api Guest House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Api-Api Guest House? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Api-Api Guest House on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $34.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Kota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Api-Api-Guest-House.h21107616.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Api-Api Guest House? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Api-Api Guest House? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Api-Api Guest House? > Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for MYR 20 (subject to availability). ### Does Api-Api Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of MYR 30 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Api-Api Guest House located? > Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Centre Point, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade, and Oceanus Waterfront Mall. Anjung Samudera and Imago Shopping Mall are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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