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About the Hotel

N0. 2, Kampung Peringatan, Petagas, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88200

Close to the Petagas War Memorial

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Airport proximity

"Very convenient location for late night or early morning flights."

Daniel from Australia

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"It really only 5 minutes from the airport!"

Jill from United Kingdom

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"We could do the laundry ."

Karolina from Cyprus

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Rooms

5 Minutes Lodge offers 30 well-appointed rooms, each designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can select from various configurations, including family rooms with extra space and twin rooms for friends. Each room provides air conditioning, televisions, and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience.

Location

5 Minutes Lodge is strategically located just a short drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, making access hassle-free. The lodge is within close proximity to the city center, allowing guests to explore local markets, dine at popular restaurants, and visit cultural landmarks. Nature enthusiasts can easily reach scenic destinations such as Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for outdoor adventures.

Dining

An on-site café provides a variety of dining options, serving local and international cuisine throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast offerings, light lunches, and refreshing drinks in a casual setting. The lodge prioritizes freshness by sourcing ingredients from local suppliers whenever possible.

Wellness

5 Minutes Lodge promotes wellness through a small fitness area available for guests. This space allows for light workouts, keeping guests active during their stay. Additionally, the lodge connects visitors with nearby spa facilities offering a range of massages and relaxation treatments.

Entertainment

The lodge offers various recreational options, including board games and outdoor activities for guests to engage in during their leisure time. For those interested in cultural education, the staff can arrange local tours to nearby points of interest. Movie nights can also be organized for guests seeking a relaxing evening indoors.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site café

Wellness: Small fitness area

“This property is a solid choice, especially for its proximity to the airport; a manageable walk can save on taxi fares. I'm particularly impressed by reports of comfortable beds and clean rooms. It's a practical option where the fundamentals are clearly prioritized.”

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingAirport Proximity

This place is only 5 minutes from the airport; perfect for catching early flights or when arriving late at night.

Tom from Canada

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Room FeaturesClean Comfort

The room was clean and had good air conditioning. I found it comfortable after a long trip.

Emily from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Bed

The bed was really comfortable. I was able to get a good night's sleep before my flight.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentGood Connection

Internet access was good. I could easily catch up on emails and stream videos without issues.

Karol from Poland

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service

Room features

Air conditioning

Location

N0. 2, Kampung Peringatan, Petagas, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88200

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N0. 2, Kampung Peringatan, Petagas, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 88200

City landmarks

Monument

Petagas War Memorial

1.5 km

Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach

3.0 km

Landmark

SIB Eden

1.2 km

Landmark

RTM Mosque

1.5 km

Gallery

Lingzhi Museum

1.5 km

Event hall

Jabatan Penyiaran Malaysia.Sabah

1.6 km

Landmark

Kepayan Square

1.8 km

Store

Boulevard Hypermarket

1.9 km

Landmark

Open University Malaysia

2.0 km

Museum

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

4.5 km

Landmark

Shops Hastina Trading

2.1 km

Landmark

Perdana Park

3.1 km

Landmark

BCCM Rainfield 巴色会雨田堂

2.4 km

Landmark

aiport airasia

2.4 km

Landmark

K.K. Bread of Life 亚庇会粮堂

2.4 km

Beach

Tanjung Aru Beach 2

2.9 km

Park

Taman Prince Philip

2.7 km

Landmark

Bukit Kopungit

2.9 km

Landmark

Tanjung Aru

3.1 km

Landmark

Tanjung Aru Perdana Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Temple

3.1 km

Church

Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church

3.1 km

Mosque

Sabah State Mosque

4.3 km

Market

Tamu Putatan

3.2 km

Landmark

Gold Minaret Sculpture

3.2 km

Landmark

Tun Mustapha Residential House

3.3 km

Church

Calvary Charismatic Church

3.3 km

Landmark

Pasar Tanjung Aru

3.4 km

Landmark

Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa

3.4 km

Church

SIB Kepayan

9.7 km

Explore Kota Kinabalu

Local Highlights Near 5 Minutes Lodge

Petagas War Memorial

19 minutes' walk

A memorial honoring those who lost their lives during WWII, notable for its serene ambiance and historical significance.

SIB Eden

15 minutes' walk

A local church known for its unique architecture and community events, providing insight into local culture and faith.

Lingzhi Museum

20 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to the medicinal mushroom, showcasing its health benefits and various exhibits on natural remedies.

Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village

10 minutes' drive

A comprehensive museum displaying Sabah's cultural heritage and history, featuring interactive exhibits and traditional villages.

Hiking at Bukit Kopungit

10 minutes' drive

A perfect spot for thrill-seekers, offering scenic trails and breathtaking views. Rentals available nearby.

Spa Retreat

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation at its best with rejuvenating treatments. Spa bookings can typically be made on-site or via local apps.

K.K. Bread of Life

25 minutes' walk

A casual eatery specializing in local bread and pastries, famous for its cozy atmosphere and freshly baked goods.

Tamu Putatan

10 minutes' drive

A market-style dining venue serving authentic Malaysian cuisine. Known for its variety and vibrant local flavors.

Live Music at The Loft

10 minutes' drive

An energetic venue featuring local bands and DJs, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and weekly events for all ages.

Sabah Cultural Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Home to captivating performances, showcasing traditional dances and arts. A family-friendly option for evening entertainment.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kota Kinabalu10 min · 6.5 km

Airports

Kota Kinabalu (BKI)29 min · 2.4 km

Train

North Borneo Railway33 min · 2.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

5 minutes airport lodge

FAQs

About 5 Minutes Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at 5 Minutes Lodge?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.

Is there parking available at 5 Minutes Lodge?

The hotel does not have on-site parking, but parking options are available within 1 km at several public parking facilities.

What are some attractions near 5 Minutes Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Petagas War Memorial (0.5 km), North Borneo Railway (3 km), and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (6 km).

How far is 5 Minutes Lodge from Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

What facilities does 5 Minutes Lodge offer?

The lodge provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and a paid airport shuttle service.

What room amenities are available at 5 Minutes Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom featuring a bidet, and a hairdryer.

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