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Akinabalu Youth Hostel
1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floor, Lot 133, Jalan Gaya , 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia – Excellent location – show map
Has a big sharing space. The bathroom is clean and big enough. Water pressure is fine. Offers basic breakfast such as toast, boiled eggs, instant noodles, coffee, tea etc.
Taiwan
Conveniently located on Gaya Street, Akinabalu Youth Hostel provides basic accommodations in Kota Kinabalu. Free WiFi is available in the common areas and there is a 24-hour front desk on-site. Both private and dormitory rooms have access to the shared bathroom. Some rooms are air-conditioned while others are fan-cooled. Towels are available for a small fee. Plenty of dining options are located within walking distance, which include traditional coffee shops and Chinese restaurants. Guests enjoy a simple breakfast each morning and you can make use of the pantry facilities, such as refrigerator and microwave. Friendly staff at the reception can assist you with bike rentals and nearby parking at a surcharge. Akinabalu Youth Hostel is 427 feet from Atkinson Clock Tower and 2625 feet to Handicraft Market as well as Suria Sabah shopping mall. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 6.2 mi from the hostel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Breakfast
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Taiwan“Has a big sharing space. The bathroom is clean and big enough. Water pressure is fine. Offers basic breakfast such as toast, boiled eggs, instant noodles, coffee, tea etc.”- Nf
Malaysia“Good location for eating and shopping. The weekend night market is just outside this hostel. It is close to Tungma Express Tenom Green Bus, where you can find many vans and buses to different areas of Sabah. I stayed there for five days and this...” 
Mohd Malaysia“Comfortable room, cheap price, and clean area. Near to Gaya Street, eateries, malls, and Jetty.”
Area info
Amenities of Akinabalu Youth HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Shared kitchen
- Desk
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Car rental
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Malay
- Chinese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. That's about USD 10. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Akinabalu Youth Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Akinabalu Youth Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Akinabalu Youth Hostel
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Akinabalu Youth Hostel is 1,800 feet from the center of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Akinabalu Youth Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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The prices at Akinabalu Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Akinabalu Youth Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Guests staying at Akinabalu Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 4.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Halal
