Kota Kinabalu hostels
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Best Kota Kinabalu hostels
Most recommended Kota Kinabalu hostels
Victoria Hotel & Hostel
C$ 22+
C$ 22+
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 21+
Free Wi-Fi
Skypod Hostel
C$ 18+
C$ 18+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
C$ 21+
C$ 21+
Free Wi-Fi
Eb2 Hostel
C$ 10+
C$ 10+
Free Wi-Fi
Jiran Hostel
C$ 19+
C$ 19+
Free Wi-Fi
Signel Hostel
C$ 15+
C$ 15+
Free Wi-Fi
Grapevine garden
C$ 19+
C$ 19+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hood - Hostel
C$ 8+
C$ 8+
Free Wi-Fi
H2 Segama Backpacker
C$ 11+
C$ 11+
Free Wi-Fi
The Bunk - Hostel
C$ 14+
C$ 14+
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 14+
Free Wi-Fi
Red Palm Hostel
C$ 21+
C$ 21+
Free Wi-Fi
Kota Kinabalu hostels near the city centre
Jesselton Cabin
C$ 18+
C$ 18+
Toojou Kota Kinabalu
C$ 38+
C$ 38+
How much is a Kota Kinabalu hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
Good to know
Low season | June |
|---|---|
High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 12 |
Average price (weekend night) | C$ 11 |
When to book a hostel in Kota Kinabalu
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Top tips for finding Kota Kinabalu hostel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kota Kinabalu, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kota Kinabalu in June and September.
- Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kota Kinabalu if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Sunday.
- If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 17 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kota Kinabalu hostel.
FAQs when booking a hostel in Kota Kinabalu
What are the best hostels near Sutera Harbour?
Sutera Harbour is a popular area in Kota Kinabalu and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Dimple Life Hostel or Cozy Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Sutera Harbour.
How much does a hostel cost in Kota Kinabalu?
Hostel prices in Kota Kinabalu can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Kota Kinabalu is C$ 12 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as C$ 11 in the last 3 days.
Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kota Kinabalu?
The average price for a night in a hostel in Kota Kinabalu is C$ 12 compared to C$ 58 for a night in a hotel.
Where to find the best hostels in Kota Kinabalu?
Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Kota Kinabalu by showing you the exact location of each hostel.
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