The Jesselton Hotel
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Built — · Last completed renovation 2008
The Jesselton Hotel in Kota Kinabalu was last renovated in 2008. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 3.7/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
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Location
Satellite view · Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Timeline
2008
Complete refurbishment
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2008 renovation
“Completely refurbished in 2008, its rooms all come with classical furnishings, en suite marble bathrooms and satellite television”— source · retrieved 2026-09-12
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Last completed renovation
Sourced2008
Sources
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“Completely refurbished in 2008, its rooms all come with classical furnishings, en suite marble bathrooms and satellite television”
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Frequently asked
When was The Jesselton Hotel built?+
We have not yet found a sourced build year for The Jesselton Hotel (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia).
How old is The Jesselton Hotel?+
We have not yet found a sourced build year for The Jesselton Hotel, so its exact age is unverified — but its renovation status and Chrono Score above still show how recent it feels.
When was The Jesselton Hotel last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2008.
What is the Chrono Score of The Jesselton Hotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 3.7/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.