Hostels in Kota Kinabalu

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8.0
Great29 reviews
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900 m from City Centre100 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
While staying at the Akinabalu Youth you are invited to discover Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, set 15 minutes' walk away, or Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, which is merely 0.7 km away.
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7.0
Very good17 reviews
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
Comprising 15 rooms in the very heart of Kota Kinabalu, the City Park Lodge lies within 15 minutes' walk of Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre.
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5.8
Guest rating11 reviews
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800 m from City Centre400 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
While staying at the Victoria Hotel And you are invited to discover Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, set nearly a 15-minute stroll away, or Pasar Malam Sinsuran, which is a 5-minute walk away.
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6.6
Nice9 reviews
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900 m from City Centre200 m from Atkinson Clock Tower
The budget hotel is a good starting point to Kota Kinabalu' sights including KK Esplanade and KK Esplanade.
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7.6
Very good17 reviews
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Atkinson Clock Tower
The Sensi Backpackers is set only 0.7 km from Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and 10 minutes' walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran.
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8.4
Great63 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre300 m from Oceanus Waterfront Mall
The 2-star Homy Seafront is located in the cultural part of Kota Kinabalu, around 5 minutes on foot from Pasar Malam Sinsuran.
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7.2
Very good3 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre200 m from Imago Shopping Mall
Tanjung Aru Beach and Double Six Monument are located 2.9 km and 0.9 km from the 2-star Faloe Kota Kinabalu respectively.
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8.6
Great26 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre200 m from Imago Shopping Mall
Karamunsing Capital is set 0.7 km from the Vibrant Kota Kinabalu.
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8.6
Great16 reviews
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900 m from City Centre300 m from Filipino Market Sabah
Within 5 minutes' walk of Centre Point, the venue is placed in a popular district, about 1 km from the city centre.
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8.4
Great11 reviews
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1000 m from City Centre300 m from Filipino Market Sabah
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8.8
Great29 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre300 m from Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Within 15 minutes' walk of Signal Hill Observatory Tower, the venue is placed in a business district, about 2 km from the city centre.
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700 m from City Centre500 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
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8.0
Great4 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre200 m from Oceanus Waterfront Mall
Featuring location 0.8 km from the lake, the hostel lies in the vicinity of Pasar Malam Sinsuran.
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7.4
Very good16 reviews
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1.0 km from City Centre400 m from Atkinson Clock Tower
While staying at the Borneo Gaya Lodge you are invited to discover Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, set around 5 minutes away by car, or Mamutik Island, which is just 850 metres away.
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7.8
Very good42 reviews
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
The H2 Segama Backpacker enjoys a central location in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, a mere 350 metres from Padang Merdeka.
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3.6 km from City Centre500 m from North Borneo Railway
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6.4
Nice2 reviews
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900 m from City Centre200 m from Atkinson Clock Tower
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1.2 km from City Centre500 m from Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
The comfortable Skypod Boutique is within a 15-minute drive of Tun Mustapha Tower and features fitness classes, recreational facilities and entertainment activities, along with a lounge bar on-site.
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Halo HostelHostel
8.6
Great27 reviews
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500 m from City Centre500 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
Offering 63 rooms with views of the city, the 2-star Halo is set in the Downtown Kota Kinabalu district, nearly 15 minutes on foot from Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre.
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8.6
Great17 reviews
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500 m from City Centre500 m from Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
Within 10 minutes' walk of KK Esplanade, the venue is placed in an entertainment district, about 1 km from the city centre.
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FAQs about Kota Kinabalu hostels

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What are the best budget hostels to rent in Kota Kinabalu?

For a budget Kota Kinabalu stay, check Victoria Hotel And Hostel rating: 5.8/10 and Masada Bed & Breakfast rating: 7.8/10 with room rates from 11£ and 17£ per night.

What are the most popular Kota Kinabalu hostels among students?

If you're searching for a student hostel, book Halo Hostel rated 8.6/10, for about 20£ per night.

Which Pantai Tanjung Aru hostels in Kota Kinabalu are the best?

To have an unforgettable stay in Pantai Tanjung Aru, select the best rooms among 40 options - it can be both Masada Bed & Breakfast or Hood Hostel for about 17£ and 9£ per night.

What are the best hostels in Kota Kinabalu for couples?

Among HotelMix.co.uk travellers, H2 Backpacker rating: 6.4/10 is the most popular Kota Kinabalu hostel with private rooms from 5£ per night.

What are the top hostels in Kota Kinabalu providing free parking?

Some of the best hostels in Kota Kinabalu providing free parking are Borneo Backpackers and Lavie@Sabah Hostel for about 18£ and 28£ per night.

Hostels in Kota Kinabalu essential information

🏨 Hostels in Kota Kinabalu 29
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