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title: "Margo Hotel KK, Kota Kinabalu: 8.5/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Margo Hotel KK in Kota Kinabalu: rated 8.5 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/margo-hotel-kk-kota-kinabalu/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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Hotel · ★★★
# Margo Hotel KK

Kampung Setinggan Sembulan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

8.5 ·  Very good 61 reviews ·  #360 #360 of 587 in Kota Kinabalu ·  4.0/5 on Google, 86 reviews ·  6.0 Location score
## About Margo Hotel KK

Margo Hotel KK is a hotel in Kampung Setinggan Sembulan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 61 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, gym, free wi-fi. It is 580 m from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 4.4 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 45

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 446

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

Block K, 1st to 7th Floor, Lot 66, Lorong KK Times Square [margogroups.com](https://margogroups.com/)

## Live prices around Margo Hotel KK

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## How Margo Hotel KK scores

Better rated than 39% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **6.0**
-   Public transport **3.7**

Kota Kinabalu average

## Rating on Google

4.0/5

86 Google reviews

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

## Amenities

Swimming poolGymFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Gym

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   24-hour front desk

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **72**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **89**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **8**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<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=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 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="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</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="">4.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 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="">580 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 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="">Everrise Departmental Store</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">230 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="">Kinlife Pharmacy Sembulan</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Kiddies Club790 m
-   Double Six Monument920 m
-   Muzium Tamadun Islam Sabah1.3 km
-   Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum1.3 km
-   Sabah State Museum1.3 km
-   Petronas Twin Tower KLCC.1.3 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 a pool in Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/pool/)
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-   [Hotels with a gym in Kota Kinabalu](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kota-kinabalu/gym/)

### Compare

## Compare Margo Hotel KK with nearby hotels

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-   [New Margo Hotel KK](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/new-margo-hotel-kk-kota-kinabalu/) Hotel ★★★★ 50 m away
    
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## Questions about Margo Hotel KK

### How do guests rate Margo Hotel KK?

Margo Hotel KK has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 61 reviews, which is better than 39% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

### Does Margo Hotel KK have a pool?

Yes, Margo Hotel KK has a swimming pool.

### How far is Margo Hotel KK from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 4.4 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Margo Hotel KK have?

Margo Hotel KK has 45 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Margo Hotel KK?

Yes: Everrise Departmental Store, about 230 m away (4 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Margo Hotel KK?

Kinlife Pharmacy Sembulan is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 1.0 km away (17 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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