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title: "Ming Garden Residence, Kota Kinabalu"
description: "Ming Garden Residence in Kota Kinabalu: rated 8.2 by guests, Apartment. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-31
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Apartment
# Ming Garden Residence

Kampung Setinggan Sembulan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

8.2 ·  Very good 1,386 reviews ·  #464 #464 of 587 in Kota Kinabalu ·  6.5 Location score
## About Ming Garden Residence

Ming Garden Residence is an apartment in Kampung Setinggan Sembulan, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 1,386 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 90 m from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 4.8 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

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

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

- **Rooms:** 348

- **Floors:** 11

- **Opened:** 2010

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 404

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

Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal

## Live prices around Ming Garden Residence

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## How Ming Garden Residence scores

Better rated than 20% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **6.5**
-   Facilities **8.3**
-   Spa & wellness **3.0**
-   Public transport **3.7**

Kota Kinabalu average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Garden
-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

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

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **77**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **114**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **15**

- **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="">4.0 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="">4.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 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="">90 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 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="">350 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="">Sunlight Pharmacy KK</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">660 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Petronas Twin Tower KLCC.760 m
-   Muzium Tamadun Islam Sabah950 m
-   Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum970 m
-   Sabah State Museum1.1 km
-   Pusat Sains Dan Teknologi, Muzium1.2 km
-   Observatory Tower Of Kota Kinabalu1.2 km

## Weather in Kota Kinabalu

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## Lists this hotel is on

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## Questions about Ming Garden Residence

### How do guests rate Ming Garden Residence?

Ming Garden Residence has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 1,386 reviews, which is better than 20% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ming Garden Residence?

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

### Does Ming Garden Residence include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Ming Garden Residence have a pool?

Yes, Ming Garden Residence has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Ming Garden Residence?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Ming Garden Residence from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 4.8 km away in a straight line.

### When did Ming Garden Residence open?

Ming Garden Residence opened in 2010.

### How many rooms does Ming Garden Residence have?

Ming Garden Residence has 348 rooms on 11 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Ming Garden Residence?

Yes: Everrise Departmental Store, about 350 m away (6 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Ming Garden Residence?

Sunlight Pharmacy KK is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 660 m away (11 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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