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title: "Api Api Guest House, Kota Kinabalu: 8.3/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Api Api Guest House in Kota Kinabalu: rated 8.3 by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/api-api-guest-house-kota-kinabalu/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-25
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Guesthouse
# Api Api Guest House

Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

8.3 ·  Very good 64 reviews ·  #400 #400 of 587 in Kota Kinabalu ·  6.3 Location score
## About Api Api Guest House

Api Api Guest House is a guesthouse in Api-Api Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 64 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, 24-hour room service. It is 730 m from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 5.4 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 8

- **Floors:** 1

- **Opened:** 2016

- **Last renovated:** 2020

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 161

[Hotel prices in Kota Kinabalu by month](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/prices/)

Lot 12, Tingkat 1, Block 2, Api Api Centre 2 kota kinabalu sabah

## Live prices around Api Api Guest House

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## Api Api Guest House: nightly price by month

         

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Oct

-   Cheapest month: November, about €25 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: April, about €35 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €25 for the night of 10 November

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[Api Api Guest House prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/api-api-guest-house-kota-kinabalu/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Api Api Guest House scores

Better rated than 31% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **6.3**
-   Public transport **0.2**

Kota Kinabalu average

## Amenities

BarFree parking24-hour room service

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **81**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **21**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pantai Likas</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Stesen Keretapi Sembulan</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kota Kinabalu</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">730 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bataras Superstore Wawasan Plaza</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">380 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">We Care Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">250 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Observatory Tower Of Kota Kinabalu610 m
-   Malaysia Monument860 m
-   Petronas Twin Tower KLCC.930 m
-   Lockdown Escape Room1.4 km
-   Muzium Tamadun Islam Sabah1.5 km
-   Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum1.5 km

## Weather in Kota Kinabalu

[Kota Kinabalu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/sabah/kota-kinabalu/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/free-parking/)
-   [Central hotels in Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/central/)

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## Questions about Api Api Guest House

### How do guests rate Api Api Guest House?

Api Api Guest House has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 64 reviews, which is better than 31% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Api Api Guest House?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Is there parking at Api Api Guest House?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Api Api Guest House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 5.4 km away in a straight line.

### When did Api Api Guest House open?

Api Api Guest House opened in 2016 and was last renovated in 2020.

### How many rooms does Api Api Guest House have?

Api Api Guest House has 8 rooms on 1 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Api Api Guest House?

Yes: Bataras Superstore Wawasan Plaza, about 380 m away (6 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Api Api Guest House?

We Care Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 250 m away (4 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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