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X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

1st Floor, 106/108, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu 88000

+60 8853 8780
8.1
Very good

based on 21 reviews

Wed 15/5
Thu 16/5

About X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel, Kota Kinabalu

Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.5
Services
7.3
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Set in Kota Kinabalu, 800 metres from Filipino Market Sabah, Xplorer Backpacker offers air-conditioned accommodation and a shared lounge. The property is around 3 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, 5.2 km from Likas City Mosque and 5.7 km from North Borneo Railway. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi. All guest rooms at the hostel come with a private bathroom and bed linen. Popular points of interest near Xplorer Backpacker include KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower and Signal Hill Observatory. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 4 km from the accommodation.

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Deluxe Rooms - Courtyard view
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1 queen bed

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C$ 30/night

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Standard Rooms - Garden view
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C$ 28/night

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Double Rooms - City view
1 double bed

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C$ 20/night

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Other Rooms - Park view
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Beauty salon
  • Gift shop
  • Air-conditioned

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Gift shop
  • Scuba diving

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Mini-market on site
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Reviews

8.1
Very goodBased on 21 verified guest reviews
7.9Families
8.7Solo
4.5Couples
9.0Friends


X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu?

    2-star hotels in Kota Kinabalu typically cost C$ 37/night, but X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel is typically available for C$ 18/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel from Kota Kinabalu?

    There are 6.9 km between Kota Kinabalu and X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 12min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel from Kota Kinabalu?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Kota Kinabalu to X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel. 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 8853 8780.

  • What is the phone number for X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel, call +60 8853 8780.

  • Does X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 2:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 23 on average for a night at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel, Kota Kinabalu. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 18 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel, Kota Kinabalu.

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Places of interest near X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

Attractions in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia curated by momondo

X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel location: 1st Floor, 106/108, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu 88000

Top landmarks

Gaya Street Sunday Market0.0 km
Atkinson Clock Tower0.1 km
Suria Sabah0.4 km
Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu0.4 km
Centre Point Sabah0.8 km
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre1.6 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Teppan Table - Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel0.4 km
Big Fish - Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel0.4 km
Stylo - Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel0.4 km
Favola - Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu0.4 km
Le Meridien Club Lounge - Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu0.4 km
Rooftop Bar at Le Meridien - Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu0.4 km

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