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title: "City Sanctuary Express, Kota Kinabalu"
description: "City Sanctuary Express in Kota Kinabalu: rated 9.4 by guests, Apartment. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Apartment
# City Sanctuary Express

Lido, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

9.4 ·  Exceptional 34 reviews ·  #93 #93 of 587 in Kota Kinabalu ·  4.4 Location score
## About City Sanctuary Express

City Sanctuary Express is an apartment in Lido, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 34 reviews. It is 4.9 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 3.0 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 4

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

Penampang - Kinarut/Papar Old Highway

## Live prices around City Sanctuary Express

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## How City Sanctuary Express scores

Better rated than 84% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu

-   Guest rating **9.4**
-   Location **4.4**

Kota Kinabalu average

## Amenities

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **69**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **96**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **2**

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

<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 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="">3.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 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="">4.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</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="">Yu Sang Marketing Sdn. Bhd</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">630 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Neighbourcare Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">170 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   The Lingzhi Museum930 m
-   Muzium Sabah1.4 km
-   Bukit Kopungit1.7 km

## Weather in Kota Kinabalu

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

### Compare

## Compare City Sanctuary Express with nearby hotels

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## Questions about City Sanctuary Express

### How do guests rate City Sanctuary Express?

City Sanctuary Express has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 34 reviews, which is better than 84% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

### Is there parking at City Sanctuary Express?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is City Sanctuary Express from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 3.0 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does City Sanctuary Express have?

City Sanctuary Express has 1 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near City Sanctuary Express?

Yes: Yu Sang Marketing Sdn. Bhd, about 630 m away (10 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to City Sanctuary Express?

Neighbourcare Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 170 m away (3 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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