Xplorer Backpacker

1St Floor 108 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Show on map
7.0/10 · 15 reviews

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Xplorer Backpacker Kota Kinabalu hostel is situated approximately a 20-minute walk from Gaya Street Sunday Market.

Location

Found 1.3 miles from Signal Hill Observatory Tower, the Kota Kinabalu hostel is 1.4 miles from worship locations like Sabah State Mosque. Nearby historical sites, such as Sabah Palace, are located about a 10-minute walk away. Xplorer Backpacker hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Weston Wetland Park, located 1.6 miles away.

Food & Drinks

Guests can dine in Kedai Kopi Kinabalu, which is situated 150 feet away. Guests are free to use a shared kitchen. Guests will also find City bus station, located a stone's throw from this hostel.

Why choose Xplorer Backpacker Kota Kinabalu

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Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • No pets allowed

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  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
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  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking options

  • Parking

Design

  • Curtains

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 20:00
Check-out:
from 11:00 until 12:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

When are you staying?

From USD 31 per night
Check-in 5 Aug 2026
Check-out 6 Aug 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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    From USD 31 per night
    Check-in 5 Aug 2026
    Check-out 6 Aug 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
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    Xplorer Backpacker
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 20:00
    Check-out:
    from 11:00 until 12:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.