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title: "DM Hotel, Kota Kinabalu: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "DM Hotel in Kota Kinabalu: rated 8.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-19
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Hotel · ★★★
# DM Hotel

Luyang, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

8.1 ·  Very good 1,764 reviews ·  #486 #486 of 587 in Kota Kinabalu ·  3.9/5 on Google, 302 reviews ·  5.3 Location score
## About DM Hotel

DM Hotel is a hotel in Luyang, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 1,764 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 2.4 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 5.2 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 41

- **Opened:** 2009

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

Lot No.27, Lorong Pokok Kayu Manis, Block C, Damai Plaza Ph 1, Jalan Damai [dmhotelkk.com](http://www.dmhotelkk.com)

## How DM Hotel scores

Better rated than 16% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **5.3**

Kota Kinabalu average

## Rating on Google

3.9/5

302 Google reviews

-   5★37%
-   4★26%
-   3★23%
-   2★10%
-   1★4%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **75**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **139**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **10**

- **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 beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pantai Likas</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.7 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 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="">5.2 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="">2.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 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="">Hong Seng Cold Storage</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">270 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Yoon Chong Medical Hall</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Royal Kids Playland City Mall1.0 km
-   Petrosains PlaySmart1.1 km
-   Tugu Pahlawan1.1 km
-   Sabah State Archives1.2 km
-   Chang Aquarium Tropical Fish Sdn Bhd1.3 km
-   Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum1.6 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

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## Questions about DM Hotel

### How do guests rate DM Hotel?

DM Hotel has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 1,764 reviews, which is better than 16% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at DM Hotel?

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

### Is there parking at DM Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is DM Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 5.2 km away in a straight line.

### When did DM Hotel open?

DM Hotel opened in 2009.

### How many rooms does DM Hotel have?

DM Hotel has 41 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near DM Hotel?

Yes: Hong Seng Cold Storage, about 270 m away (4 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to DM Hotel?

Yoon Chong Medical Hall is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 150 m away (2 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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