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Akinabalu Youth HostelvsBorneo Gaya Lodge
Both Akinabalu Youth Hostel and Borneo Gaya Lodge are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Akinabalu Youth Hostel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Borneo Gaya Lodge. Akinabalu Youth Hostel is ranked #17 in Kota Kinabalu with recommendations from 2 reviews like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
1st Floor, No. 133 Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
"Inexpensive backpackers’ place with clean, fairly spacious five-bed dorms, compact double rooms and an airy communal area with TV."
"Jolly hostel with a welcoming common area, plant-filled space with water feature and bold, crimson-and-lime-green rooms." Full review
Borneo Gaya Lodge
Lonely Planet
1st Floor, No 78, Jalan Gaya, P.O.BOX 10131, Sabah,, Kota Kinabalu 88801, Malaysia
From $7/night
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Fax / photocopying
- Baggage storage
"A typical high-volume hostel. Staff are a peach, and will help organise nearly anything, and you're as centrally located in KK as can be." Full review