Akinabalu Youth Hostel
1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floor, Lot 133, Jalan Gaya , 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia – Excellent location - show map
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
Conveniently situated on Gaya Street, Akinabalu Youth Hostel provides basic accommodation 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 130 metres from Atkinson Clock Tower and 800 metres to Handicraft Market as well as Suria Sabah shopping mall. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 10 km from the hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Parking on site
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Guests who stayed here loved
- NikahennabaliIndonesia“Location , cleaning, helpful stuff, simple breakfast, endless water and coffee. Good atmosphere, many kittens)”
- FatinMalaysia“The location was perfect. Within walking distance to thee Jesselton Jetty with plenty of food options around. It was also within walking distance to the market for local handicraft. The hostel is just a 10 minute drive from the airport and was...”
- MohdMalaysia“Comfortable room, cheap price, and clean area. Near to Gaya Street, eateries, malls, and Jetty.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Akinabalu Youth HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Parking on site
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Shared kitchen
- Desk
- Street parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Car hire
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Malay
- Chinese
House rulesAkinabalu Youth Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is 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 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at Akinabalu Youth Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Guests staying at Akinabalu Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 3.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Halal
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The prices at Akinabalu Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Akinabalu Youth Hostel is 600 yards from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.