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X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

Hire 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

Sat 18/5
Sun 19/5
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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 - Park view
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€20/night

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Standard rooms - Harbour view
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€19/night

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Double rooms - Harbour view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Priceline

€13/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

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

Basics

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

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
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Reviews

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


X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Frequently asked questions

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

    If there is no traffic, the 6.9 km drive between Kota Kinabalu and X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel should only take about 12min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

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

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

    Judging by our data, X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel at +60 8853 8780.

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

    You can reach the main line at +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?

    Standard check-out time at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel is 12:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

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

    €16/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only €12/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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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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