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X-Plorer Backpackers
2 stars

X-Plorer Backpackers

1st Floor, 106/108, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
See location+60 8853 8780
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₱1,161
Cheapest

rate per night

8.0
Very good
based on 18 reviews
18 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
₱1,161
Deluxe room
₱1,244

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Hostel in Kota Kinabalu, steps from Gaya Street Sunday Market Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and dry cleaning. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a library, tour/ticket assistance, and a hair salon are onsite. X-Plorer Backpackers - Hostel offers 4 accommodations with air conditioning. This Kota Kinabalu hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and bidets.
Rating
8.0
Very good
Based on 18 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for X-Plorer Backpackers

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ศ. 5/2
Standard room
bed type unknown
₱1,161
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
₱1,244
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Amenities at X-Plorer Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr 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

  • 24hr front desk

Reviews of X-Plorer Backpackers

8.0
Very good
18 verified ratings
Wonderful
6
Very good
7
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0
Okay
3
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1
Mediocre
0
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1
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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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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FAQs when booking at X-Plorer Backpackers

  • Where is X-Plorer Backpackers located?

    X-Plorer Backpackers is located at 1st Floor, 106/108, Jalan Gaya in Downtown, 1.1 km from the center of Kota Kinabalu. Gaya Street Sunday Market is the closest landmark to X-Plorer Backpackers.

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

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at X-Plorer Backpackers.

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

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

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

    X-Plorer Backpackers is 6.7 km from Kota Kinabalu. X-Plorer Backpackers is 118.7 km from Labuan.

  • How does KAYAK find such great X-Plorer Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at X-Plorer Backpackers in Kota Kinabalu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at X-Plorer Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for X-Plorer Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

1.1 km

Nearest Airport

Kota Kinabalu

Distance to airport

6.9 km

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