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Kota Kinabalu Hostels

Kota Kinabalu
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1. Homy Seafront Hostel

2. Faloe Hostel

3. Signel Hostel

4. Vibrant Hostel

5. Escape Backpackers Kk

6. Jiran Hostel Kota Kinabalu

7. Concrete Jungle Cabin

8. Akinabalu Youth Hostel

9. Space Cap Hotel

10. Borneo Gaya Lodge

Nice hostels in Kota Kinabalu

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Homy Seafront Hostel

A-04-11, 4Th Floor, Block A, Warisan Square, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities

Nestled in a business area, the Kota Kinabalu hostel is 2.1 km from notable religious landmarks, including the contemporary Sabah State Mosque. Famous natural sights near this comfortable hostel are City Park (900 metres) and the Weston Wetland Park (1.1 km).

The 66-room Homy Seafront hostel is nearly 5 minutes on foot from the shopping mall "Centre Point" and in the immediate vicinity of the Warisan Square.

9
1210 reviews
~ US$8 / night

Homy Seafront Hostel

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities

Homy Seafront Hostel

Nestled in a business area, the Kota Kinabalu hostel is 2.1 km from notable religious landmarks, including the contemporary Sabah State Mosque. Famous natural sights near this comfortable hostel are City Park (900 metres) and the Weston Wetland Park (1.1 km).

The 66-room Homy Seafront hostel is nearly 5 minutes on foot from the shopping mall "Centre Point" and in the immediate vicinity of the Warisan Square.

9
1210 reviews
From US$ 8 / night
  • Best-rated
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Faloe Hostel

I-50-3, Kk Times Square Off Coastal Highway
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 0.25 per hour
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf centre

Offerring a location 2.4 km from the Signal Hill Observatory Tower, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Jesselton Point, which is 2.8 km away. The hostel is also within a few blocks of the Warisan Square.

The 38-room Faloe hostel is only 10 minutes' walk from Borneo Adventure and within 400 metres of IMAGO Shopping Mall.

9.5
526 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Faloe Hostel

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 0.25 per hour
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf centre

Faloe Hostel

Offerring a location 2.4 km from the Signal Hill Observatory Tower, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Jesselton Point, which is 2.8 km away. The hostel is also within a few blocks of the Warisan Square.

The 38-room Faloe hostel is only 10 minutes' walk from Borneo Adventure and within 400 metres of IMAGO Shopping Mall.

9.5
526 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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Signel Hostel

Lane Sinsuran 3,
0.9 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

Found a 19-minute walk from the Borneo Night, the hostel is in proximity to worship locations like the Sabah State Mosque. Also, the 32-room Signel hostel is only 1.2 km from such natural sights as the Weston Wetland Park.

This property is 250 metres from the Sinsuran Night Market and in close proximity to the shopping mall "Centre Point".

8.4
336 reviews
~ US$9 / night

Signel Hostel

0.9 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

Signel Hostel

Found a 19-minute walk from the Borneo Night, the hostel is in proximity to worship locations like the Sabah State Mosque. Also, the 32-room Signel hostel is only 1.2 km from such natural sights as the Weston Wetland Park.

This property is 250 metres from the Sinsuran Night Market and in close proximity to the shopping mall "Centre Point".

8.4
336 reviews
From US$ 9 / night
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Vibrant Hostel

Level 1-5, Block E, Lot 29, Kota Kinabalu Times Square, 88100
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Gaya Street Sunday Market welcomes shopping lovers 2.1 km away, while the Vino Vino Bistro is in close proximity to the comfortable hostel. The hostel is also a 16-minute stroll from Borneo Adventure.

This accommodation enjoys an excellent location merely 1.6 km from the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market.

8.7
353 reviews
~ US$9 / night

Vibrant Hostel

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Vibrant Hostel

Gaya Street Sunday Market welcomes shopping lovers 2.1 km away, while the Vino Vino Bistro is in close proximity to the comfortable hostel. The hostel is also a 16-minute stroll from Borneo Adventure.

This accommodation enjoys an excellent location merely 1.6 km from the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market.

8.7
353 reviews
From US$ 9 / night
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Escape Backpackers Kk

1, Lorong Centre Point, Sinsuran Kompleks, 3Rd Floor
0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities

Located 2.1 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, the hostel is also within a few blocks of City Park. Thanks to a convenient location of this Kota Kinabalu hostel, guests can quickly reach the Warisan Square, which is just a 5-minute walk away.

The Sabah State Mosque, a prominent religious site, is only 1.1 km from the Kota Kinabalu accommodation.

7.8
364 reviews
~ US$6 / night

Escape Backpackers Kk

0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities

Escape Backpackers Kk

Located 2.1 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, the hostel is also within a few blocks of City Park. Thanks to a convenient location of this Kota Kinabalu hostel, guests can quickly reach the Warisan Square, which is just a 5-minute walk away.

The Sabah State Mosque, a prominent religious site, is only 1.1 km from the Kota Kinabalu accommodation.

7.8
364 reviews
From US$ 6 / night
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Jiran Hostel Kota Kinabalu

50 Jalan Gaya
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room

The Merdeka Square welcomes shopping lovers a 12-minute walk away, while Gaya Street Sunday Market is just near this Kota Kinabalu hostel. Thanks to a convenient location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Gaya Street Sunday Market, which is about 500 metres away.

The Sinsuran Night Market is a 16-minute walk from the Kota Kinabalu accommodation.

8.3
71 reviews
~ US$14 / night

Jiran Hostel Kota Kinabalu

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room

Jiran Hostel Kota Kinabalu

The Merdeka Square welcomes shopping lovers a 12-minute walk away, while Gaya Street Sunday Market is just near this Kota Kinabalu hostel. Thanks to a convenient location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Gaya Street Sunday Market, which is about 500 metres away.

The Sinsuran Night Market is a 16-minute walk from the Kota Kinabalu accommodation.

8.3
71 reviews
From US$ 14 / night
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Concrete Jungle Cabin

74, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 1St And 2Nd Floor
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Billiard tables

Found within 2 km of the Signal Hill Observatory Platform, the hostel is 2.6 km from worship locations like the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. Also, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is about a 15-minute drive from such natural sights as the Weston Wetland Park.

For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 24-room Concrete Jungle hostel offers proximity to the Sabah Palace, which is just 1.3 km away.

8.7
157 reviews
~ US$12 / night

Concrete Jungle Cabin

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Billiard tables

Concrete Jungle Cabin

Found within 2 km of the Signal Hill Observatory Platform, the hostel is 2.6 km from worship locations like the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. Also, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is about a 15-minute drive from such natural sights as the Weston Wetland Park.

For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 24-room Concrete Jungle hostel offers proximity to the Sabah Palace, which is just 1.3 km away.

8.7
157 reviews
From US$ 12 / night
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Akinabalu Youth Hostel

133 Jalan Gaya
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Paid parking
    Charges may apply

This hostel is only 1.1 km from the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront and 2.5 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. There is the Sabah Palace not far from the Kota Kinabalu hostel.

Akinabalu Youth hostel boasts location just 500 m from the Marlin Statue.

Some rooms are also fitted with lockers, along with bedside reading lights.

8
194 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Akinabalu Youth Hostel

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Paid parking
    Charges may apply

Akinabalu Youth Hostel

This hostel is only 1.1 km from the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront and 2.5 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. There is the Sabah Palace not far from the Kota Kinabalu hostel.

Akinabalu Youth hostel boasts location just 500 m from the Marlin Statue.

Some rooms are also fitted with lockers, along with bedside reading lights.

8
194 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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Space Cap Hotel

Warisan Square Block C -01-03 ,02-03
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

The Merdeka Square welcomes shopping lovers just 1.4 km away, while the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront is only a few steps from this hostel. Thanks to a central location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market, which is only a 5-minute walk away.

Also, the 28-room Space Cap hostel is merely 1.1 km from the Mamutik Island.

7.9
199 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Space Cap Hotel

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Space Cap Hotel

The Merdeka Square welcomes shopping lovers just 1.4 km away, while the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront is only a few steps from this hostel. Thanks to a central location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market, which is only a 5-minute walk away.

Also, the 28-room Space Cap hostel is merely 1.1 km from the Mamutik Island.

7.9
199 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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Borneo Gaya Lodge

No 78, 1St Jalan Gaya
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shuttle service
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry

Found just 1.2 km from the Warisan Square, the comfortable hostel is 2.6 km from worship locations like the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. KK Esplanade can be reached right around the corner from the Kota Kinabalu property.

Borneo Gaya hostel is also nestled in a central district, where guests will find attractions, such as the Signal Hill Observatory Tower, which is 11 minutes' stroll away.

8.1
150 reviews
~ US$23 / night

Borneo Gaya Lodge

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shuttle service
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry

Borneo Gaya Lodge

Found just 1.2 km from the Warisan Square, the comfortable hostel is 2.6 km from worship locations like the St Simon Catholic Church Likas. KK Esplanade can be reached right around the corner from the Kota Kinabalu property.

Borneo Gaya hostel is also nestled in a central district, where guests will find attractions, such as the Signal Hill Observatory Tower, which is 11 minutes' stroll away.

8.1
150 reviews
From US$ 23 / night
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H2 Segama Backpacker

Lot 2 Blok F 1 St Floor Lorong Segama Jalan Tun Raz
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 0.25 per hour
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Full body massage
  • Garden area

This Kota Kinabalu hostel is 2.2 km from the Sabah State Mosque and 2.5 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. The 26-room H2 Segama Backpacker hostel also boasts a convenient location, only steps away from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque.

The Kota Kinabalu accommodation is located only 7 minutes' walk from the Sinsuran Night Market.

6.3
178 reviews
~ US$14 / night

H2 Segama Backpacker

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 0.25 per hour
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Full body massage
  • Garden area

H2 Segama Backpacker

This Kota Kinabalu hostel is 2.2 km from the Sabah State Mosque and 2.5 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. The 26-room H2 Segama Backpacker hostel also boasts a convenient location, only steps away from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque.

The Kota Kinabalu accommodation is located only 7 minutes' walk from the Sinsuran Night Market.

6.3
178 reviews
From US$ 14 / night
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Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel

1-F1-18 , Lot 18 , 1St Floor , Block 1, Lorong Api Api 2 , Api Api Centre , Jalan Centre Point
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room

The hostel is 16 minutes' walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market and 2.7 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. Nusantara Mattwaddien hostel is located a mere 1.9 km from the Signal Hill Observatory Tower.

The Kota Kinabalu accommodation offers access to the Warisan Square, which is merely 6 minutes' walk away.

6.4
392 reviews
~ US$8 / night

Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room

Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel

The hostel is 16 minutes' walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market and 2.7 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. Nusantara Mattwaddien hostel is located a mere 1.9 km from the Signal Hill Observatory Tower.

The Kota Kinabalu accommodation offers access to the Warisan Square, which is merely 6 minutes' walk away.

6.4
392 reviews
From US$ 8 / night
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Akinabalu Youth Hostel

133, Jalan Gaya 1St - 4Th Floor
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

The comfortable hostel is located 400 m from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and 2.2 km from the Sabah State Mosque. The Warisan Square is in proximity to the hostel.

This Kota Kinabalu accommodation boasts location only 5 minutes' walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market.

8.4
16 reviews
~ US$36 / night

Akinabalu Youth Hostel

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Akinabalu Youth Hostel

The comfortable hostel is located 400 m from the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and 2.2 km from the Sabah State Mosque. The Warisan Square is in proximity to the hostel.

This Kota Kinabalu accommodation boasts location only 5 minutes' walk from the Gaya Street Sunday Market.

8.4
16 reviews
From US$ 36 / night
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Oikos Poshtel

L-71-2, 2/F, Block L, Kk Times Square, Phase 1, Coastal Highway
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
    US$ 1.96 per day
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Offerring a location merely 1.8 km from the Sinsuran Night Market, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Jesselton Point, which is 2.7 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is approximately 30 minutes' walk from City Park.

The 11-room Oikos Poshtel hostel is 50 metres from Borneo Adventure and in the immediate vicinity of IMAGO Shopping Mall.

The rooms at the Kota Kinabalu hostel come with a sitting area and offer views of the city.

7.5
128 reviews
~ US$19 / night

Oikos Poshtel

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
    US$ 1.96 per day
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Oikos Poshtel

Offerring a location merely 1.8 km from the Sinsuran Night Market, this Kota Kinabalu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Jesselton Point, which is 2.7 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is approximately 30 minutes' walk from City Park.

The 11-room Oikos Poshtel hostel is 50 metres from Borneo Adventure and in the immediate vicinity of IMAGO Shopping Mall.

The rooms at the Kota Kinabalu hostel come with a sitting area and offer views of the city.

7.5
128 reviews
From US$ 19 / night
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Kk Home Hostel Asia City Kota Kinabalu City Centre

Unit3.19, 3Rd Floor, Asia City Complex, Jalan Singgah Mata 2,
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning

The Merdeka Square welcomes shopping lovers around 1 km away, while the Desa Dairy Farm is just around the corner from this Kota Kinabalu hostel. The hostel is also 16 minutes' walk from the Merdeka Shopping Complex.

Kk Home Hostel Asia City Kota Kinabalu City Centre enjoys a prime location a short way from City Park.

10
1 reviews

Kk Home Hostel Asia City Kota Kinabalu City Centre

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning

Kk Home Hostel Asia City Kota Kinabalu City Centre

The Merdeka Square welcomes shopping lovers around 1 km away, while the Desa Dairy Farm is just around the corner from this Kota Kinabalu hostel. The hostel is also 16 minutes' walk from the Merdeka Shopping Complex.

Kk Home Hostel Asia City Kota Kinabalu City Centre enjoys a prime location a short way from City Park.

10
1 reviews
  • Top location
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Victoria Hotel And Hostel

No 17, Jalan Sentosa
0.7 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 0.25 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry

The Oceanus Waterfront Mall is situated only 0.8 km from the Kota Kinabalu hostel, and the Signal Hill Observatory Tower is about 25 minutes' walk away. Also, Victoria Hotel And hostel is in proximity to such natural sights as City Park.

For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, this Kota Kinabalu property offers proximity to the memorial park "Double Six Monument", which is around 30 minutes' walk away.

7.3
18 reviews
~ US$20 / night

Victoria Hotel And Hostel

0.7 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    US$ 0.25 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry

Victoria Hotel And Hostel

The Oceanus Waterfront Mall is situated only 0.8 km from the Kota Kinabalu hostel, and the Signal Hill Observatory Tower is about 25 minutes' walk away. Also, Victoria Hotel And hostel is in proximity to such natural sights as City Park.

For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, this Kota Kinabalu property offers proximity to the memorial park "Double Six Monument", which is around 30 minutes' walk away.

7.3
18 reviews
From US$ 20 / night
  • Great deal
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Capsule Inn

Asia City Lot 3.34, 3Rd Floor Kompleks Asia City, Lebuhraya Baru Kota Kinabalu 88000 Kota Kinabalu
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

The hostel is located just 500 metres from the shopping mall "Centre Point" and only 1.9 km from the Signal Hill Observatory Platform. The Signal Hill Observatory Tower is around a 25-minute walk from this Kota Kinabalu hostel.

The property boasts location within a few blocks of Central Wet Market.

6.7
174 reviews

Capsule Inn

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Capsule Inn

The hostel is located just 500 metres from the shopping mall "Centre Point" and only 1.9 km from the Signal Hill Observatory Platform. The Signal Hill Observatory Tower is around a 25-minute walk from this Kota Kinabalu hostel.

The property boasts location within a few blocks of Central Wet Market.

6.7
174 reviews
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Warisan Homestay 18Pax Kota Kinabalu

Lorong Warisan Square B-01-04,First Floor
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing facilities

Found 1.5 km from the Suria Sabah, the Kota Kinabalu hostel is 2.2 km from worship locations like the contemporary Sabah State Mosque. In addition, the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront is located nearly a 5-minute stroll away.

The Gaya Street Sunday Market is not far from the hostel.

5
39 reviews
~ US$97 / night

Warisan Homestay 18Pax Kota Kinabalu

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing facilities

Warisan Homestay 18Pax Kota Kinabalu

Found 1.5 km from the Suria Sabah, the Kota Kinabalu hostel is 2.2 km from worship locations like the contemporary Sabah State Mosque. In addition, the Kota Kinabalu City Waterfront is located nearly a 5-minute stroll away.

The Gaya Street Sunday Market is not far from the hostel.

5
39 reviews
From US$ 97 / night
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Capsule Inn

Asia City Complex Car Park Entry Lot 3.33 & 3.34, 3Rd Floor Star City Komplex
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room

The hostel is located in the cultural part of Kota Kinabalu, a short way from Gaya Street Sunday Market. The Kota Kinabalu hostel is within 20 minutes' walk of the Signal Hill Observatory Platform.

Capsule hostel is 550 m from the Desa Dairy Farm and fairly close to the Mamutik Island.

Some of the shared bathrooms at this Kota Kinabalu hostel feature a bidet, along with a hairdryer.

1
1 reviews

Capsule Inn

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room

Capsule Inn

The hostel is located in the cultural part of Kota Kinabalu, a short way from Gaya Street Sunday Market. The Kota Kinabalu hostel is within 20 minutes' walk of the Signal Hill Observatory Platform.

Capsule hostel is 550 m from the Desa Dairy Farm and fairly close to the Mamutik Island.

Some of the shared bathrooms at this Kota Kinabalu hostel feature a bidet, along with a hairdryer.

1
1 reviews
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Capsule Inn Ci Enterprise

Kota Kinabalu Lot 3.33 & 3.34, 3Rd Floor Star City Komplex
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage

This Kota Kinabalu hostel is only 1.2 km from the shopping mall "Centre Point" and 2.7 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. I Love KK is within 25 minutes' walk of the Kota Kinabalu property.

Capsule Inn Ci Enterprise hostel is located within a few blocks of the Signal Hill Observatory Tower.

1
1 reviews

Capsule Inn Ci Enterprise

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage

Capsule Inn Ci Enterprise

This Kota Kinabalu hostel is only 1.2 km from the shopping mall "Centre Point" and 2.7 km from such cultural venues as the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village. I Love KK is within 25 minutes' walk of the Kota Kinabalu property.

Capsule Inn Ci Enterprise hostel is located within a few blocks of the Signal Hill Observatory Tower.

1
1 reviews

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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Kota Kinabalu, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Homy Seafront Hostel

9.0 / 10

(1210 Reviews)

From 8$
Faloe Hostel

9.5 / 10

(526 Reviews)

From 10$
Signel Hostel

8.4 / 10

(336 Reviews)

From 9$
Vibrant Hostel

8.7 / 10

(353 Reviews)

From 9$
Escape Backpackers Kk

7.8 / 10

(364 Reviews)

From 6$

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0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
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Ming Garden Hotel & Residences Ming Garden Hotel & Residences Ming Garden Hotel & Residences
8
830 reviews
~ US$ 40 / night
Ming Garden Hotel & Residences
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
8.8
1847 reviews
~ US$ 67 / night
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which budget hostels in Kota Kinabalu are best located in the city center?

Victoria Hotel And Hostel and Akinabalu Youth Hostel are in the city center. They provide easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.

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Opt for early morning walks to gain a fresh perspective on local markets before they get busy.

What are some budget hostels near the beach in Kota Kinabalu?

Homy Seafront Hostel and Escape Backpackers KK are budget-friendly options close to the beach. They allow easy beach access and opportunities for water activities.

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Visit the beach early to enjoy peaceful sunrises and avoid crowded sands later in the day.

Which budget hostels in Kota Kinabalu are near popular landmarks?

Nusantara Mattwaddien Hostel and H2 Segama Backpacker are options near the Atkinson Clock Tower and Gaya Street Sunday Market. This makes exploring local history convenient.

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Plan visits to the market between 9 am and 11 am when local vendors are setting up fresh produce and crafts.

Are there any budget hostels in Kota Kinabalu with private rooms?

Space Cap Hotel and Akinabalu Youth Hostel offer budget accommodations with private room options. This can provide extra privacy while keeping costs low.

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Book private rooms during weekdays when prices are generally lower, especially if traveling in the off-season.

Which hostels in Kota Kinabalu are recommended for solo travelers?

Vibrant Hostel and Faloe Hostel are welcoming for solo travelers, with communal areas that encourage meeting new people. They host activities and tours for guests.

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Join group excursions organized by hostels to explore local attractions while meeting fellow travelers.

Which budget hostels in Kota Kinabalu are good options for group stays?

Warisan Homestay 18Pax Kota Kinabalu is perfect for larger groups, providing shared accommodations. You can book one big space, making planning easier.

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Consider dividing costs among friends to get a better group rate during the off-peak season.

Which affordable hostels in Kota Kinabalu are near the airport?

Oikos Poshtel and Jiran Hostel Kota Kinabalu are close to the airport, making them convenient for late arrivals or early departures.

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Arrange an airport shuttle with your hostel ahead of time, especially for early flights.

What unique local events happen in Kota Kinabalu throughout the year?

Kota Kinabalu hosts the Borneo International Marathon in April and the Kinabalu International Festival in August. These events attract visitors and showcase local talent.

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Book accommodations early during event months as hostels fill up fast and rates may increase.

How can I navigate the public transport system in Kota Kinabalu?

Using local buses, especially the minibuses, is a cost-effective way to travel. They connect key areas, including markets and beaches.

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Purchase a bus map at your hostel for easy navigation and to identify routes to popular attractions.

How many days should I plan for my visit to Kota Kinabalu?

A 4 to 5-day trip allows time for city exploration, beach days, and cultural experiences. Visitors can see the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park and enjoy local cuisine.

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Schedule day trips to nearby islands to maximize your experience while in the area.

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