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title: "Summer Hotel, Kota Kinabalu: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Summer Hotel in Kota Kinabalu: rated 8.7 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hotel · ★★
# Summer Hotel

Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

8.7 ·  Very good 688 reviews ·  #398 #398 of 789 in Kota Kinabalu ·  4.1/5 on Google, 109 reviews ·  6.2 Location score
## About Summer Hotel

Summer Hotel is a hotel in Kampung Air, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 688 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.0 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest beach is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 5.7 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 23

- **Last renovated:** 2025

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 63

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## How Summer Hotel scores

Better rated than 39% of hotels in Kota Kinabalu

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **6.2**
-   Beach access **3.7**

Kota Kinabalu average

## Rating on Google

4.1/5

109 Google reviews

-   5★51%
-   4★27%
-   3★13%
-   2★4%
-   1★5%

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

-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Blackout curtains

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **81**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **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=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 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="">5.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 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="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Malaysia Monument640 m
-   Observatory Tower Of Kota Kinabalu650 m
-   Petronas Twin Tower KLCC.660 m
-   Lockdown Escape Room1.2 km
-   Aquascape Center1.4 km
-   Muzium Tamadun Islam Sabah1.5 km

## Summer Hotel: in detail

Summer Hotel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Taxi and car hire offerings at the hotel simplify arranging your excursions, explorations, and additional activities in Kota Kinabalu. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the hotel. Reception services such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out and luggage storage are available to accommodate your requirements. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at Summer Hotel due to the hotel's dry cleaning service ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Summer Hotel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television, in-room video streaming and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of bottled water can be found. Understanding the significance of bathroom amenities in enhancing guest contentment, the hotel offers toiletries within certain chosen rooms. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel.

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## Questions about Summer Hotel

### How do guests rate Summer Hotel?

Summer Hotel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 688 reviews, which is better than 39% of rated hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

### Is there parking at Summer Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

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

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 5.7 km away in a straight line.

### Is Summer Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.9 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Summer Hotel have?

Summer Hotel has 23 rooms.

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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