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Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

2.0 star property

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Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Reception
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Queen Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Jalan Off Coastal Highway, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000
  • Place, Imago Shopping Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gleneagles Hospital
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Queen Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Room

  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kota Kinabalu

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu is adjacent to Imago Shopping Mall and within a 10-minute stroll of Gleneagles Hospital. Each of the 7 rooms at this hostel includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and an electric kettle.
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What's nearby

  • Imago Shopping Mall - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gleneagles Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Centre Point - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sutera Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 8 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chicken Rice Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fatty Lai Crab Pot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KOI Thé - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ZUS Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Upperstar Bar & Grill Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu

Guests of Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is available for MYR 10 per day. Front-desk staff can help with locker space, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This hostel also has a water dispenser.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers. Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (MYR 10 per day)

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 5 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: MYR 10 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu
Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

As of Jul 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu on Jul 18, 2026 start from $22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

This hostel is situated in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, just steps from Imago Shopping Mall, and within a 10-minute walk of Kota Kinabalu Esplanade and Plaza Wawasan. You'll also find Centre Point and Sutera Harbour less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, parking is offered for MYR 10 per day.

Does Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu include a casino?

No, Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu.

Does Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

The closest major airport to Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), which is 5.4 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu.

Sarang Hostel Kota Kinabalu Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Imran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique,very beautiful, clean and tidy....nice
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yuliya

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Emanuel Pavel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023