Accommodation

The official hotel for the 21st Asian Battery Conference and Exhibition will be the Hilton Kota Kinabalu.

Centrally located, the Hilton offers a range of amenities, including multiple dining options, a spa, a gym, and luxurious guest facilities. The 21ABC events will take place at the nearby Sabah International Convention Centre.

The 21st Asian Battery Conference (21ABC) will be hosted at the Sabah International Convention Centre, with the Hilton Kota Kinabalu serving as the official host hotel and the Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre conveniently located across the road. The prime location of both these hotels ensure attendees have easy access to conference activities while enjoying the comfort and amenities of two of the leading hotels in Kota Kinabalu.

Accommodation Bookings

Delegates may book accommodation when registering. Registration information is available here: Registration Info.

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City, Kota Kinabalu

Note: 21ABC will take place at the Sabah International Convention Centre, with the Hilton Kota Kinabalu serving as the host hotel.

Nestled in the heart of Kota Kinabalu City, Hilton Kota Kinabalu boasts four dining options, a cocktail bar and an outdoor rooftop pool with a bird’s eye view of the city and harbor. The hotel is located within a short transfer ride to Sabah International Convention Centre.

Hilton Kota Kinabalu is 10 minutes from the Jesselton Jetty, a 5-minute drive to the famous handicraft market, and a mere 5-minute walk to the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront, dotted with bars and restaurants that comes to life when the sun goes down.

Deluxe Rooms

Decorated in natural colors, all guest rooms are spacious and appointed with a interactive TV, smart lighting, minibar and air conditioning. The en-suite bathroom comes with a shower and luxury amenities.

Rate: MYR540.00 nett per room per night including one breakfast.

Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast at Urban Kitchen, which serves Malaysian and International cuisines.

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre

 1, Jln Tunku Abdul Rahman, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu

The Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre is located directed across the road from Hilton Kota Kinabalu and is a short walk from shopping malls, restaurants and bars and Kota Kinabalu’s busting markets and attractions.

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour gym, business centre, self service launderette and an onsite restaurant and bar.

Standard Rooms

The hotel has well-appointed rooms, featuring high-quality bedding and a choice of soft or firm pillows. All rooms offer free WiFi, a 43-inch LCD TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, a safe, a refrigerator, an iron and ironing board and an ergonomic work station.

Rate: MYR392.04 nett per room per night including breakfast.

Guests can enjoy the Express Start Breakfast with a rotating selection of hot dishes, fresh fruit, pastries, cereals, coffee and tea, or opt for the Grab & Go option.

Reservations

Delegates can book rooms when registering to attend the event. A credit card will be required to guarantee your booking.

Change of Reservation

Please contact the 21ABC Event Team should you need to cancel or amend your booking.

Check-in and Check-out Times

The standard check-in time is from 5:00 PM and the hotel’s check-out time is 12:00 noon. Additional charges will apply should you require early arrival or late check-out.

Cancellation of Room

Should you need to cancel a reservation please contact the 21ABC Event Team

Reservations can be cancelled without penalty up until Tuesday 1 July 2025. If you cancel your reservation after that date and your room cannot be resold, the hotel reserves the right to charge all nights’ accommodation as cancellation fees. This also comes into effect in case of early departure or no show.