Borneo Backpackers

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars
Sat 21/3
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Sun 22/3
1 room, 2 guests
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About Borneo Backpackers, Kota Kinabalu

Cleanliness
7.6
Location
8.6
Staff
8.0
Value for money
8.3
Overall
8.0
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 17 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Amenities Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. Property Location With a stay at Borneo Backpackers in Kota Kinabalu (Downtown Kota Kinabalu), you'll be steps from Gaya Street Sunday Market and 3 minutes by foot from Atkinson Clock Tower. This hostel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Imago Shopping Mall and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sutera Harbour. Dining For lunch or dinner, stop by Biru Biru, a restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisine. You can also grab snacks at the coffee shop/café. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary breakfast is included. Mandatory Charges You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: A tax of MYR 10.00 per accommodation, per night is imposed by the country of Malaysia and collected at the property beginning January 1, 2023. Permanent residents and Malaysian nationals are exempt from the tax. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional Charges The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-in fee: 50-percent of room rate for check-in after 6 AM Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed No onsite parking is available This property accepts credit cards The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:30 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 11:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available

Rooms

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Sun 22/3

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Laundry

  • Laundry service

General

  • Storage available

Reviews

7.7
Good127 verified ratings
6.9Couples
8.2Solo
7.6Families
8.0Friends
Pros +
  • The location neer KL sentral is usefull ! (in 2 reviews)
  • I totally enjoyed my breakfast on the rooftop (in 6 reviews)
  • It is also strategically located amongst quaint cafes and old-school kopitiams. (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • I couldn't pay with my credit card and breakfast was very poor. (in 1 review)
  • Cockroaches everywhere. (in 1 review)
  • Improve the cleanliness in the room (in 4 reviews)

Borneo Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Borneo Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

    2-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu typically cost $54/night, but Borneo Backpackers is typically available for $23/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Borneo Backpackers from Kota Kinabalu?

    Driving distance from Kota Kinabalu to Borneo Backpackers and vice versa is 6.9 km and the overall drive time is about 12 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Borneo Backpackers from Kota Kinabalu?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Borneo Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Kota Kinabalu directly to the hotel.

  • Does Borneo Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Borneo Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +60 8823 4009.

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    Is Borneo Backpackers pet-friendly?

  • Does Borneo Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Borneo Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Borneo Backpackers?

    Standard check-out time at Borneo Backpackers is 11:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • Is there laundry service in Borneo Backpackers?

    Laundry services are available at Borneo Backpackers. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near Borneo Backpackers

Attractions in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia curated by momondo

Borneo Backpackers location: No. 24 Lorong Dewan, Pusat Bandar, Kota Kinabalu 88801

Top landmarks

Gaya Street Sunday Market0.1 km
Atkinson Clock Tower0.1 km
Wisma Merdeka0.3 km
Kota Kinabalu Central Market0.5 km
The Green Connection1.3 km
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre1.5 km

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1 room, 2 guests
Sat 21/3
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