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Hotel HolidayvsAkinabalu Youth Hostel
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Akinabalu Youth Hostel ranks slightly better than Hotel Holiday. Akinabalu Youth Hostel is ranked #13 in Kota Kinabalu with accolades from 2 publications like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Hotel Holiday
Lonely Planet
Lot 1 & 2, Block F, Segama Shopping Complex, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
From $27/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Dry Cleaning
"It's showing its age, and hot water here is an on-again-off-again affair, but the folks at the front desk will make you feel at home."
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