The Luma Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu
About the Hotel
The LUMA Hotel is Kota Kinabalu's first creative design hotel, emphasizing local culture and sustainability. Opened on January 30, 2022, it is a proud member of Design Hotels and Marriott Bonvoy. The hotel features eco-friendly designs inspired by Sabah’s natural beauty, creating a unique experience for guests. Strategically located in the vibrant downtown area, it provides easy access to various attractions and cultural landmarks.
Location
The LUMA Hotel is conveniently located 6 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, providing easy transit for travelers. Popular attractions such as the IMAGO Shopping Mall and Jesselton Point are within a few kilometers of the hotel. Guests can also find ample parking facilities nearby, with options at reduced rates for hotel patrons.
Rooms
The hotel offers 115 individually furnished rooms, all designed with attention to detail. Each room features laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, safes, and bathrobes for guest convenience. Units are equipped with flat-screen TVs and coffee machines, ensuring a comfortable stay. Thoughtful touches also include hairdryers, electric kettles, and a selection of cozy seating areas.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The LUMA Hotel includes three onsite restaurants that celebrate local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast each morning to start their day. JOJO Restaurant serves Asian fusion dishes in an elegantly designed space, while Flow Café offers handcrafted coffee and desserts in a nature-inspired setting. Happy hours and diverse drink selections cater to different tastes.
Leisure & Business
Leisure options include a boutique gym with specialized fitness programs and various workout equipment. The hotel also offers conference facilities, making it suitable for business travelers. Safety features, such as a security system and fire extinguishers, ensure a secure environment for all guests. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Stores/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, enjoying the spacious rooms and friendly staff. The location is super convenient, being close to the airport and a large shopping center. However, I found the dining options to be slightly underwhelming. While the amenities were decent, a few improvements could make the experience even better.
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, especially because of its great location near the airport and a large shopping center. The rooms were spacious and modern, making my stay comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. However, I found the breakfast options a bit lacking, and the Wi-Fi wasn’t included, which was a bit inconvenient.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located very close to the airport, making it perfect for travelers. The rooms were modern and spacious, equipped with comfortable queen beds and a nice bathtub. On the downside, the dining options weren't as diverse as I had hoped, and there were a couple of minor issues with housekeeping. Overall, for its price, it offers significant value for money, especially for those looking for a convenient and clean place to stay.
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport and Tanjung Aru beach, making it great for exploring. The rooms are modern with a spacious feel, but the breakfast experience was quite limited. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made the stay more enjoyable. Overall, it's a good spot for the price, even if some amenities like breakfast could use improvement.
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport, making it a great choice for travelers. The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay. However, I found the dining options lacking, particularly at breakfast. The pool area is nice, but the Wi-Fi being an extra charge felt a bit disappointing.
The hotel is perfectly located near the KK airport, making it super convenient for travelers. The rooms are modern and quite spacious, which adds to the overall comfort. While the service was friendly and accommodating, the dining options were a bit limited. On the upside, the hotel offers good value for money, especially given its amenities.
I had a mostly great experience at this hotel, particularly enjoying the clean and spacious rooms, which had a modern touch. The location is fantastic, being close to a large shopping center and the airport, making my stay very convenient. However, the service could use some improvement, as it felt a bit underwhelming at times. Overall, it offers good value for money with its amenities, though the dining options left a bit to be desired.
I had a great stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, close to the airport and Tanjung Aru Beach, making it easy to explore. The rooms were modern and spacious, but the dining experience could use some improvement. The staff were friendly and the amenities offered a lot of value for the price, even though the Wi-Fi was an extra charge.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, thanks to its unbeatable location near Tanjung Aru beach and close to the airport. The rooms were spacious and had a modern touch, which made my stay very comfortable. The service from the staff was friendly, but I did find the dining experience a bit lacking in variety. Overall, it offered good value for money.
I had a great stay at this hotel! It's located very conveniently near the airport and a large shopping center, making it perfect for my travel needs. The rooms were spacious and clean, which I really appreciated. The staff was friendly, but the dining options didn't quite hit the mark for me. Overall, it’s a solid choice for its price, though I wish the breakfast had more variety.
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