Title: Lai Lai Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602&destination=Kota+Kinabalu%2C+Sabah%2C+Malaysia&selected=9650322&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Lai Lai Hotel Travelers stay connected at this Downtown Kota Kinabalu hotel where multilingual staff help guests navigate the city and nearby Imago Shopping Mall ## Photo gallery for Lai Lai Hotel ![Reception - Lai Lai Hotel (Kota Kinabalu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/c4aa7dea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Lai Lai Hotel (Kota Kinabalu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/145fce76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception hall - Lai Lai Hotel (Kota Kinabalu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/c47e422a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room amenity - Lai Lai Hotel (Kota Kinabalu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/0b59d8e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi - Lai Lai Hotel (Kota Kinabalu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/4510ef5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Lai Lai Hotel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu offers a practical base for city exploration. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and self-parking. Multilingual staff assist with local attractions. The hotel is steps from Imago Shopping Mall. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=9650322&PinnedHotelID=9650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/4510ef5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Twin Room ![Superior Twin Room | Rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9660000/9650400/9650322/29a4d602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Twin Room - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![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.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Lai-Lai-Hotel.h9650322.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKota-Kinabalu-Hotels-Lai-Lai-Hotel.h9650322.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a neighbourhood in Kota Kinabalu, is home to Lai Lai Hotel. Sabah State Museum and Sabah Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Downbelow Adventure Centre and Aquascape Center. Water World Theme Park and Monsopiad Cultural Village are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kota Kinabalu travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/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%7C5.98474%2C116.07638&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lIE74qOt4lvqEBLJAA8vyidTZmE=) 30, Jalan Haji Saman; Pusat Ba, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000 ### What's nearby - ![Suria Sabah Shopping Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602/a049b520-b0e4-4675-85ef-6c68f6822f0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Suria Sabah Shopping Mall 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Gaya Street Sunday Market 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Wisma Merdeka Shopping Center 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - KK Plaza 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Kota Kinabalu Central Market 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Tanjung Aru Station 8 min drive - Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) 15 min drive ### Restaurants - Little Italy (Pasta & Pizza Corner) 1 min walk - Kedai Kopi Melanian 3 1 min walk - Sin Kee Bah Kut Teh (新記肉骨茶) 1 min walk - Ang's Hotel (Fatt Kee Restaurant) 1 min walk - A Lim Penang Mee Udang Kopitiam 2 min walk ## About this property ### Lai Lai Hotel Hotel near Imago Shopping Mall Lai Lai Hotel provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - A lift, a 24-hour front desk and a reception hall - Multilingual staff Room features All guest rooms at Lai Lai Hotel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to More amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers - Flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96440000/96438200/96438103/dc5487aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel O Penginapan Almera Kota Kinabalu - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Room service - Housekeeping [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=96438103&PinnedHotelID=96438103&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89480000/89475400/89475351/5d3efa4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel O Sianglory Inn Downtown Kota Kinabalu - 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Offsite parking; reservations required and discounts available - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Family friendly - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Accessibility - Lift ### More - 1 building - 6 floors - Reception hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for in-room wired Internet: MYR 1.00 per stay (rates may vary) - Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee 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 credit card, debit card or 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 accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Lai Lai Hotel Kota Kinabalu Lai Lai Hotel Lai Lai Kota Kinabalu Lai Lai Hotel Hotel Lai Lai Hotel Kota Kinabalu Lai Lai Hotel Hotel Kota Kinabalu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lai Lai Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lai Lai Hotel? ### What time is check-in at Lai Lai Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Lai Lai Hotel? ### Where is Lai Lai Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Lai Lai Hotel Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ### 2.0 Staff & service ### 2.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Vivian 24 Mar 2015 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Pésimo Este hotel es muy malo. La habitación estaba sucia, por nada del mundo volvería. ##### Vivian ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [5 Star Hotels in Tenerife](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Tenerife-Hotels.s50-0-d6047194.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [I L❤️VE U! Villa. Sea view! SPA! Heated Pool! Cinema! 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