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Lorong Ming Garden Ming Garden Studio And Residences, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Sun Garden Studio And Residences At South China Sea Place Suites is located directly on the shoreline of Kota Kinabalu. Guests enjoy easy access to the South China Sea, allowing for direct beach activities and exploration. The hotel is conveniently situated 10 minutes away from the city center, providing a blend of coastal tranquility and urban amenities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including studios and 2-bedroom residences. Each accommodation is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their meals during their stay. Many rooms include private balconies with stunning sea views.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel's laid-back atmosphere complements the culinary experience, providing a relaxed dining option.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool as a focal point for relaxation and swimming. Guests can unwind in the pool while enjoying views of the South China Sea. Additionally, the hotel offers wellness activities designed to enhance relaxation throughout the stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sun Garden Studio And Residences welcomes families with amenities suited for children. The hotel provides spacious accommodations and a safe ambiance for kids. Nearby attractions include family-friendly activities suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the shoreline of Kota Kinabalu

Rooms: Studios and 2-bedroom residences with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool with sea views

Family-Friendly: Amenities and nearby activities for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mari-Mari Cultural Village for a glimpse of local heritage.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Night Market on Gaya Street.
  • Take a day trip to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for island hopping.
  • Explore the Sabah State Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Signal Hill Observatory for stunning views.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
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Sun Garden Studio And Residences At South China Sea Place Suites Location

Lorong Ming Garden Ming Garden Studio And Residences, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
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Lorong Ming Garden Ming Garden Studio And Residences, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88000
Restaurants
Mia Boat Noodle
4500 ft
B-37
Radha's Banana Leaf
2400 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Lot 2-1-30 G
Kung Fu La Mian
2000 ft
Jalan Karamunsing Main Entrance
Usagi
2600 ft
Karamunsing Complex
Singapore Chicken Rice
3800 ft
Lorong Api-Api 1 Api Api Centre
Borenos Fried Chicken
4200 ft
No. 1 Jalan Center Point L9-B1 & L9-B2
Restaurant Sari Ratu Prima Sabah
4400 ft
1st Floor Lot F33a
KFC
4300 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Level 1
Tan Yu Sea Food Restaurant
1.1 mi
Lot 62 Block G
Grande Terrace Bar
4900 ft
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens G-40 & G-41
O'Manuk
1.1 mi
Asia city
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes walking
Showcases Sabah's history and culture with a museum, heritage village, and botanical garden. Guided tours available.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
25 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding islands. Perfect for memorable photos at sunset.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its stunning sunsets and clear waters, great for relaxation, beach sports, and picnics with family.
Jesselton Point
Jesselton Point
30 minutes walking
A lively departure point for island-hopping tours. Features various cafes and shops, ideal for leisure and souvenirs.
Island Hopping Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting tours available from Jesselton Point to nearby islands. Book in advance during peak seasons for a chance to snorkel.
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
15-minute drive
A serene escape into nature, offering trails and birdwatching opportunities. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Radha's Banana Leaf
Radha's Banana Leaf
9 minutes walking
Offers authentic Indian cuisine served on banana leaves. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
Mia Boat Noodle
Mia Boat Noodle
17 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for delicious Thai boat noodles. Unique for its cultural flair and tasty vegetarian options.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
15 minutes walking
A popular shopping and dining destination with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts events and entertainment for all ages.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
25 minutes walking
Weekly market featuring local crafts, food, and music, providing a lively family-friendly experience every Sunday.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Town area location
Friendly staff
Functional shower
Cons
Noise disturbance
Non-working keycards
Room smell
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.6/10
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