Homestay near Jesselton Point
Located on the West Coast of Kota Kinabalu, Jesselton Point has been an attraction to travelers from across the globe ever since its' privatization in February of 2006. Not many ferry terminals around the world could have manifested a sense of history as much as Jesselton Point with it being not just the main ferry terminal in Kota Kinabalu but was also used as far back as the colonial era where it was the harbor used by traders between Sabah (known as North Borneo back then) and the western side of the world.
Today, Jesselton Point is one of the tourism power houses in Sabah but only possible with extensive efforts in the preservation of historical pieces such as immortalized artwork of the past, vintage red English phone booth and photos of the bygone days. If you're in town and looking for an accommodation within a stone's throw away for convenience sake, here are 5 accommodation choices to consider from.
NE Service Apartment
NE Service Apartment is a 3-bedroom unit that is within 20-minute drive to Jesselton Point and other attractions such as Filipino Market, Sabah State Museum, Heritage Village, Imago Shopping Mall and Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Apart from being conveniently close to tourist's spot, this unit is also equipped with a fully functioning kitchen.
Address : Lorong Raffelesia 1, Taman Sri Juta, 88200 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Price : From RM220/night
Number of guest : 7
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5b Suite Homestay
A fully furnished and air conditioned homestay with 7 separated rooms with private access and individual bathroom. Among attractions nearby apart from Jesselton Point are Pusat Rekreasi Teluk Likas, Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu and Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Address : Lot 5B, Jalan Haiwan, Kampung Likas, 88450 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Price : From RM53/night
Number of guest : 4
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Zoku Lifestyle Hostel
Zoku Lifestyle Hostel has a modern dormitory-style layout that enables you to meet and make friends with fellow travelers, located in the town of Kota Kinabalu or just 10-15minutes drives from the airport. The location is also very close to Tanjung Aru beach, Philippines Market, Jesselton Point and the largest shopping mall in Kota Kinabalu.
Address : KK Times Square, Off Coastal Highway, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Price : From RM40/night
Number of guest : 8
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MYR 279.00 /night
Homestay Apartment Kk
An apartment unit with 2 queen size beds, a single bed and 2 sleeping beds that is comfortable for a total of 5 person but can accommodate up to 9 person. Located at a mere 10 minutes away from Jesselton Point, this homestay is also close to various restaurants, groceries store and KK city.
Address : Indah Court Likas, Jalan Jelatik, 88450 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Price : From RM185/night
Number of guest : 9
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Oakley Homestay 1 @ Marina Court
Last on the list is a condominium unit at Marina Court Resort Condominium and being located at the city centre, you're of short driving distance to numerous tourist attractions not limited to Jesselton Point such as Filipino Market, Warisan Square, Centre Point Shopping Mall, Anjung Selera (seaview restaurant), supermarket and restaurants among others.
Address : Marina Court Resort Condominium, API API Centre, 87000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Price : From RM250/night
Number of guest : 6
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