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Hostels near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
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Hostels in Kota Kinabalu
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 4.4 km / 3 miles
Party Hostel
Solo Traveller
Youth Hostel
"…Now, as the world shifts once more, we are grateful for a second chance.
With immense anticipation from our peers, friends, and family, we proudly present Faloe Hostel 2.0. This soft launch …
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from $3.22
Sarang Hostel
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 4.4 km / 3 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel
Youth Hostel
"…Checkin: from 14:00 to 21:00
Checkout: from 8:00 to 12:00
Payment upon arrival by cash only
Cancellation Policy: 3 days before arrival day. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will …
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Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 4.5 km / 3 miles
Youth Hostel
"…Check out before 12:00 (noon).
4. Payment upon arrival by cash (Malaysian Ringgit). Credit card is accepted but subject to bank surcharge.
5. Taxes: not included.
- For non-Malaysian guest, …
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from $4.80
H2 CAPSULE INN BACKPACKERS
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.3 km / 3 miles
Party Hostel
"…Early check-in, late check in (1am onwards) and late check out (after 12 noon) will be charge extra RM10 per pax.
2. Cash (MYR) payment only upon arrival.
3. Cancellation policy: At least a 2- …
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from $3.84
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.4 km / 3 miles
Party Hostel
Solo Traveller
Lot 3.19, 3rd Floor, Asia City Complex, Jalan Singgah Mata 2
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Homy Seafront Hostel
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.6 km / 3 miles
Youth Hostel
"Homy Seafront Hostel, is a contemporary traveler’s hub provide modern accommodation with comfortable amenities and located in the centre heart of the Kota Kinabalu city.
The name of the hostel “ …
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from $3.17
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.7 km / 4 miles
Lorong Warisan Square B-01-04, FIRST FLOOR
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from $18.31
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.8 km / 4 miles
1, Lorong Centre Point, Sinsuran Kompleks, 3rd floor
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from $3.45
Buddys Backpackers Home
Kampung Air
Free Breakfast
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.8 km / 4 miles
"Hi! Welcome to Buddys Backpacker Home, in the Heart of Kota Kinabalu City, in the state of Sabah, West Malaysia. We pride ourselves on providing our costumers with very high standard of hospitality …
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Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.8 km / 4 miles
Youth Hostel
"…Our humble hostel offers both private and dorm beds, equipped with individual reading lights and curtains for privacy, air conditioning, with shared bathroom facilities. Guests can chill in the …
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from $3.70
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 5.8 km / 4 miles
Adventure Hostels
Female Solo Traveller
Party Hostel
Solo Traveller
Youth Hostel
"…No smoking in the whole hostel
No age restriction
Pets are not allowed
Reception time: 24 hours" …"The property is located 6km away from the airport.
As the public transport system in …
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from $6.48
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.3 km / 4 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel
Solo Traveller
Youth Hostel
"…Common Spaces
In lieu of a full kitchen, the common room is large, comfortable, and a great place to meet other travelers with several tabletops, chairs, and couches about where you can have a …
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from $4.40
H2 Segama Backpacker
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.3 km / 4 miles
Party Hostel
Solo Traveller
"…Cancellation policy: 1 day before arrival day. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay.
No curfew.
Smoking not allowed in room; but we have …
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from $2.75
Stay In Lodge
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.3 km / 4 miles
Digital Nomads
Family-Friendly Hostel
Older travelers (+50)
Solo Traveller
"…When I returned they put me in a room on an upper floor, which was a bit quieter except when the oil rig workers came into town ... then really noisy in the public area to very early in the AM. …
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Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.3 km / 4 miles
"…Check-in time: from 15:00
2. Check-out time: by 12:00
3. Reception hour: 24Hrs
4. Payment: cash or credit cards (Visa, Master, and Amex)
5. Cancellation policy: Any cancellation received …
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from $5.92
Trekkers Lodge
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.5 km / 4 miles
"…I wondered why it was not listed in the latest issue of Lonely Planet. It has lots of travel information. Be sure to check out the Sipadan diving rates when you're here. Nice staff and very …
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Borneo Gaya Lodge
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.6 km / 4 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel
Solo Traveller
"…You may choose any room with/without private bathroom. Please come and visit us in Sabah, the land below the wind.
Please be noted that our hostel will be collecting Tourism Tax Myr 10 per …
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from $2.75
Jiran Hostel
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 6.9 km / 4 miles
Youth Hostel
"…We offer complimentary drinking water, all-day coffee, tea, light breakfast and snack.
Enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping and amenities like towels, linens, pillows, and blankets!
We …
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from $3.99
Nuluhon Garden Dormitorio
Free Breakfast
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 17.5 km / 11 miles
Digital Nomads
Solo Traveller
Youth Hostel
"…6 mixed dormitory fit 4 person each and female dormitory fit 12 person seperated to two different dormitory.
We would like to invite everyone, all the backpackers and flashpackers to come and …
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Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Distance to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): 2.2 km / 1 miles
Block C, Level 3A, C-3A-5, Unit 5, Jalan Kepayan, Aeropod Commercial Square, 88200 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
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from $12.23
Hostels in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
19 hostels available. Prices start from $6.00 for a dorm bed.
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Hostels Near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Staying close to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is convenient for travelers who want easy access to flights and nearby attractions. This guide will help you find the best hostels near the airport and provide useful information about the area.
Transportation Options
Here’s how you can get around from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI):
- Shuttle Services: Some hostels offer shuttle services to and from the airport. Confirm this with your hostel before booking.
- Public Transportation: Buses are available from the airport and can take you to Kota Kinabalu city center and other major areas. They are an affordable option for getting around.
- Taxi and Rideshare Services: Taxis are readily available at the airport. In Malaysia, the popular ridesharing app is “Grab,” which you can use for convenient transport around the city.
Local Attractions
While staying near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), you can explore some nearby spots:
- City Mosque: Also known as the Floating Mosque, it’s a notable landmark in Kota Kinabalu, offering stunning views and a glimpse into local culture.
- Gaya Street Sunday Market: This market is a great place to experience local food and crafts. It’s open every Sunday and located in the city center.
- Atkinson Clock Tower: A historical site in the city, this clock tower is a popular photo spot and offers insights into the area’s history.
Why Stay Near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Choosing a hostel near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) has several advantages for budget travelers and backpackers:
- Convenience: Being close to the airport saves time and reduces travel stress, especially if you have early or late flights.
- Cost-Effective: Hostels near the airport are often less expensive than those in the city center, helping you save money.
- Easy Access: With public transport and taxis readily available, it’s simple to reach major attractions and the city center from the airport.
In summary, staying near Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is practical and budget-friendly. With good transportation options and key attractions nearby, it offers a convenient base for your travels in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy your stay!
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