JPOD CAPSULE HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Lot 49-53, Ground To 3Rd Floor, Block H Lorong Ikan Juara 2, Sadong Jaya,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88100,
Sabah
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Jpod Capsule Hotel guests
Clean environment
Budget-friendly capsule
Friendly staff
Comfortable area
Quality equipment
"Room was clean with superb facilities Highly recommend for solo traveller to Kota Kinabalu"
Zulamri from Brunei Darussalam
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"Very comfortable place with capsule-type sleeping (hence the property's name)."
Michael from Qatar
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"Breakfast was worthy, location is near the Imago and easy access for the Grab drivers to be arrived."
Noorfatin from Malaysia
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Rooms
JPOD Capsule Hotel offers 296 spacious and air-conditioned capsules, each measuring 4 feet wide and 8 feet long. The capsules are constructed with high-quality, fire-resistant materials, providing a secure and comfortable sleeping environment. Each capsule includes a mattress, pillow, blanket, USB charging station, and personal safe for added convenience.
Location
Located strategically in Kota Kinabalu city center, the hotel provides easy access to shopping malls, restaurants, and local attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant nightlife and rich cultural experiences just minutes from the hotel. The colorful Sabahan murals by local artist Cracko Art showcase the beauty of Sabah's flora and fauna.
Amenities
JPOD Capsule Hotel includes a rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy picturesque views of Kota Kinabalu and engage in recreational games. The hotel is equipped with a co-working space, vending machines, coin-operated laundry machines, and a dedicated female-only area. All common areas are monitored by a 24-hour CCTV surveillance system for enhanced safety.
Dining
The hotel's café offers a selection of Sabahan delicacies made from fresh, local produce. This dining venue allows guests to experience regional flavors without leaving the property. Various refreshments are available through vending machines located throughout the hotel.
Security
A secure access card system for entry and exit has been implemented in each capsule, alongside smoke detectors and panic buttons for added peace of mind. The hotel enforces a smoke-free environment for guest safety. 24/7 staff members ensure security while providing warm Sabahan hospitality.
Highlights
Location: Kota Kinabalu city centre
Rooms: 296 spacious capsules
Security: 24-hour CCTV surveillance
Dining: Sabahan delicacies café
Must-do experiences
Visit the Atkinson Clock Tower for stunning city views.
Try the famous Sinalau Bakas, a local smoked deer dish.
Explore the Gaya Street Sunday Market for unique souvenirs.
Discover culture at the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village.
Take a sunset walk along Tanjung Aru Beach for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Adventure Hall Double Capsule
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Adventure Hall Single Capsule
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
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Dining Onsite
At Jpod Capsule Hotel, the onsite dining experience is defined by the inviting ambiance of Café, where hearty European flavors meet family-friendly hospitality. Guests are welcomed each morning to enjoy halal breakfast offerings, setting the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation.
Cafe
European
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly, the café offers a warm, cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings or solo breakfasts. The inviting space is designed to make guests feel at home from the moment they walk in.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of hearty European breakfast options, all halal, ensuring a satisfying meal to kick off your adventures. Daily specials showcase seasonal ingredients, inviting guests to indulge in authentic tastes.
Reservation
No, reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 - 10:00, serving breakfast only.
Jpod Capsule Hotel Location
Lot 49-53, Ground To 3Rd Floor, Block H Lorong Ikan Juara 2, Sadong Jaya,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88100,
Sabah
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Lot 49-53, Ground To 3Rd Floor, Block H Lorong Ikan Juara 2, Sadong Jaya,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88100,
Sabah
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Warisan Square
4400 ft
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
1.2
mi
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
1.1
mi
Harbour
Jesselton Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
1.3
mi
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
1.3
mi
Mall
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
4000 ft
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
1.3
mi
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
4500 ft
Landmark
Sunday Market
1.3
mi
Mall
Central Market
1.1
mi
Island
Mamutik Island
3600 ft
Landmark
Karamunsing Capital
3500 ft
Market
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Point
4100 ft
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
KK Esplanade
1.3
mi
Mosque
State Mosque
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
I Love KK
1.3
mi
Landmark
Desa Dairy Farm
4800 ft
Park
Weston Wetland Park
3700 ft
Square
Marlin Statue
1.3
mi
Landmark
Masjid Sembulan
2200 ft
Landmark
Gaya Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Desa Cattle
3100 ft
Museum
Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
5100 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Catheral
3700 ft
Landmark
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
3800 ft
Nearby
Mall
IMAGO Shopping Mall
2000 ft
Museum
Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
1800 ft
Wisma 2020
Desa Cattle
800 ft
Restaurants
Usagi
2600 ft
Karamunsing Complex
Radha's Banana Leaf
2400 ft
Lorong Plaza Wawasan Lot 2-1-30 G
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights near Jpod Capsule Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25 minutes' walk
Sabah State Museum features exhibits on history and culture. The heritage village showcases local architecture and traditions.
Oceanus Waterfront Mall
15 minutes' walk
Oceanus offers shopping, dining, and scenic views of the waterfront. Perfect for a leisurely stroll by the sea.
Atkinson Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
A historic clock tower built in 1905. It provides excellent photo opportunities and insights into the city's past.
Jessleton Point
30 minutes' walk
Jessleton Point serves as a ferry terminal to nearby islands, offering stunning sunset views and dining options.
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Signal Hill offers hiking trails with panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu, ideal for adventure seekers.
Spa Treatments at local wellness centers
10 minutes' drive
Several spas nearby provide relaxing massages and wellness treatments for those seeking tranquility.
Shuttle to Tanjung Aru Beach
10 minutes' drive
Immerse in water sports at Tanjung Aru Beach or simply relax on the sandy shores, a great fun-filled day out.
Radha's Banana Leaf
9 minutes' walk
Serving Indian cuisine on banana leaves, known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty vegetarian options.
Usagi
10 minutes' walk
A cozy Japanese restaurant with sushi and ramen, perfect for informal dining with a traditional touch.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
10 minutes' walk
A popular café chain offering coffee, tea, and light meals, ideal for casual meetings or relaxation.
Pasar Malam Sinsuran
20 minutes' walk
A lively night market with local crafts, snacks, and entertainment, perfect for family-friendly evening fun.
Live Music at The Crown
10 minutes' drive
The Crown is a vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, ideal for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Train
North Borneo Railway35 min
·
1.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at MYR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jpod Capsule provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean beds
Polite staff
Extra privacy
Cons
Noisy door
Bright lights
Far from town
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Jpod Capsule Hotel
Is it possible to check in if I arrive after midnight?
5 November 2024
The reception is available 24 hours, so late check-ins can be accommodated.
Are there any one-day tour packages available to Kundasang?
10 December 2024
Currently, there are no tour packages offered to Kundasang.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Parking is not provided by the hotel, but public parking is accessible nearby with a DBKK coupon.
How much does it cost for a family room that accommodates 8 people?
20 November 2024
The family room, which includes 8 single capsules, is priced at RM260.
Is there a mini surau available on the premises?
25 October 2024
There is no designated mini surau, but a surau or masjid can be found nearby in Sembulan.
Can guests park on-site?
30 October 2024
On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and DBKK parking coupons should be prepared.
Are shopping malls located nearby the hotel?
12 November 2024
The closest shopping malls to the hotel are Imago, Karamunsing Complex, and Centre Point, all easily accessible.
Can a single capsule accommodate three people?
1 December 2024
Each capsule is designed for one person. To accommodate three people, a double capsule and an additional single capsule would need to be booked.
What facilities are available for those traveling with families?
3 January 2025
Family-friendly options include spacious capsules, a rooftop terrace for relaxation, and a games area for entertainment.
Are there places to eat nearby?
7 January 2025
Numerous dining options are available around the hotel, featuring local Sabahan delicacies and international cuisine.