X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

2 stars
1st Floor, 106/108, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
8,0
Very good
based on 18 reviews
18 reviews
Fri 9/1
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Sat 10/1
1 room, 2 guests
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Overview

With a stay at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, steps from Gaya Street Sunday Market and within a 10-minute walk of Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. This hostel is 1. 2 mi (1. 9 km) from Anjung Samudera and 1. 2 mi (2 km) from Centre Point. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a library. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and bidets.
8,0
Very good rating
Based on 18 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

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Amenities at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop
  • Air-conditioned
  • Scuba diving
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Scuba diving

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Reviews of X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

8,0
Very good
18 verified ratings
Wonderful
6
Very good
7
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3
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0
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, especially its proximity to the night market and local attractions. Many found the staff to be friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay. However, there were concerns regarding cleanliness and the lack of amenities, such as TVs and adequate lighting in the rooms. Some guests also mentioned issues with communication and service quality.
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Location

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

What's nearby

  • Gaya Street Sunday Market43 m
  • Atkinson Clock Tower143 m
  • Wisma Merdeka272 m
  • KK Esplanade315 m
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market0.4 km
  • Jesselton Point0.7 km
  • The Green Connection1.3 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre1.6 km
  • Likas Sports Complex1.8 km
  • Muzium Sabah2.6 km
  • Masjid Negeri Sabah2.8 km
  • Kota Kinabalu City Mosque3.7 km

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

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FAQs when booking at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel

  • Where is X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel located?

    X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel is located at 1st Floor, 106/108, Jalan Gaya in Downtown, 1,1 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. Gaya Street Sunday Market is the closest landmark to X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel.

  • Does X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel from the airport?

    X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel is 6,9 km from Kota Kinabalu. X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel is 118,9 km from Labuan.

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Distance to airport

8,3
1,1 km
Kota Kinabalu
6,9 km

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