--- title: "D Arc Hotel, Kota Kinabalu: reviews, location & comparison" description: "D Arc Hotel in Kota Kinabalu: rated 8.9 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-15 --- Hotel · ★★★ # D Arc Hotel Kampung Penampang Proper, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia 8.9 · Excellent 612 reviews · #245 #245 of 789 in Kota Kinabalu · 4.2/5 on Google, 178 reviews · 3.8 Location score ## About D Arc Hotel D Arc Hotel is a hotel in Kampung Penampang Proper, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 612 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 7.6 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 6.4 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★ - **Check-in from:** 12:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 70 - **Floors:** 3 - **Opened:** 2018 - **Last renovated:** 2022 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 1 Mile 7, Jalan Penampang-Papar, Pekan Donggongon, 89500 Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia [facebook.com](http://www.facebook.com/darchotelpenampang) ## How D Arc Hotel scores Better rated than 68% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu - Guest rating **8.9** - Location **3.8** Kota Kinabalu average ## Rating on Google 4.2/5 178 Google reviews - 5★49% - 4★30% - 3★13% - 2★2% - 1★7% From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Food & drink - Bar ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **3.8**/10 - **Walk grade:** **63**/100 Somewhat walkable - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **89** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest airportKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)6.4 km14 min drive
Distance to the centreKota Kinabalu7.6 km17 min drive
## D Arc Hotel: in detail Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception amenities including express check-in or check-out and luggage storage to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require it, the tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for the finest shows and events in the vicinity. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. Need something at the last minute? The convenience stores has you covered, ensuring your requirements are met without any inconvenience. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, bottled water and instant coffee is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. ### Compare ## Compare D Arc Hotel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [Shalom Suites & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shalom-suites-spa-kota-kinabalu/) Apartment ★★★★ 430 m away 9.4 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu-vs-shalom-suites-spa-kota-kinabalu/) - [Epic Suite \_ IGVC @ ITCC Manhattan Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/epic-suite-igvc-itcc-manhattan-suites-kota-kinabalu/) Apartment 1.3 km away 9.1 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu-vs-epic-suite-igvc-itcc-manhattan-suites-kota-kinabalu/) - [Manhattan Suites ITCC](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/manhattan-suites-itcc-kota-kinabalu/) Apartment ★★★ 1.3 km away 8.5 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu-vs-manhattan-suites-itcc-kota-kinabalu/) - [i'BorneO suite @itcc penampang](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/i-borneo-suite-itcc-penampang-kota-kinabalu/) Apartment ★★★★ 1.3 km away 8.7 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu-vs-i-borneo-suite-itcc-penampang-kota-kinabalu/) - [Urban Suite\_IGVC@ITCC Manhattan Suite](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/urban-suite-igvc-itcc-manhattan-suite-kota-kinabalu/) Apartment 1.3 km away 8.7 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu-vs-urban-suite-igvc-itcc-manhattan-suite-kota-kinabalu/) - [Oasis Suite\_IGVC @ ITCC Manhattan Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oasis-suite-igvc-itcc-manhattan-suites-kota-kinabalu/) Apartment 1.3 km away 8.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu-vs-oasis-suite-igvc-itcc-manhattan-suites-kota-kinabalu/) ## Questions about D Arc Hotel ### How do guests rate D Arc Hotel? D Arc Hotel has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 612 reviews, which is better than 68% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at D Arc Hotel? Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Is there parking at D Arc Hotel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is D Arc Hotel from the airport? The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 6.4 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does D Arc Hotel have? D Arc Hotel has 70 rooms on 3 floors. 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/d-arc-hotel-kota-kinabalu/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/