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Featured Hostels in Kota Belud

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31)
"Very near to Poring Hot Spring Park. The hosts were very helpful and kind."
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

Ranau Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"Cannot check in cause the hotel are already full after comform booked!"
Ranau Backpackers Hostel

Happy Garden Resort - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Worth for the money and quite close to Kinabalu gate"
Happy Garden Resort - Hostel

Mountain resthouse

1.0 star property
Mountain resthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kota Belud?
Curious where other travellers have stayed overnight in Kota Belud? These are a few popular choices that may have more budget-friendly prices: The Beachaven Chalets Kota Belud - Property features at this villa include barbecues and a picnic area. The Bay Edge Resort Kota Belud - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this campsite. Cabana Retreat - Glamping - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, multilingual staff and free newspapers at this guest house. OYO Home 90491 Flinstone Lodge - Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, multilingual staff and free newspapers.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kota Belud?
Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kota Belud are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 269 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kota Belud?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Kota Belud. Get out into nature with places such as Mount Kinabalu National Park, Mt Kinabalu and Pandan Pandan Island. Locals like to shop at Tamu Kota Belud. Additional attractions include Majlis Daerah Kota Belud, Shangri-la Rasa Ria Nature Reserve and Rumah Terbalik.
What's the best way to get to and around Kota Belud while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kota Belud on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), located 39.5 mi (63.6 km) from the city centre. Another option is Kudat (KUD), situated 48.3 mi (77.8 km) away.