Centrally situated in the city's commercial district, Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu offers air-conditioned guest rooms and free WiFi throughout. Free parking is provided and the nearest shopping centre is located across the property. Every room features modern decor, air conditioning and a flat-screen satellite TV with Chinese channels. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Some rooms come with city or sea view. Daily buffet breakfast is served at Peniel Delicacy, which also opens for all-day dining and offers Malaysian cuisine. More dining options are reachable within a few minutes' walk from the property. Staff at the 24/7 reception are fluent in Chinese, English and Malay. Laundry service can be requested at an additional charge, while luggage storage is available for free. Other facilities include meeting facilities and a business centre. Filipino Market and Warisan Square are 1 km from Cititel Express Kota Kinabalu. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, a 8.4 km drive away.