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KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers

Step into a world of adventure, where affordable comfort meets new friendships. Unwind together in cozy communal spaces amidst Kota Kinabalu’s lively city vibes.

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Nestled in Kota Kinabalu's Warisan Square, this hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere with bustling markets and local delights. Embrace the warm welcoming vibe as you unwind in the communal spaces and make friends with fellow travelers.

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026

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About the area

Map
KOTA KINABALU, Sabah

What's nearby

  • Centre Point - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Esplanade - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kota Kinabalu Central Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • KK Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Tanjung Aru Station - 7 min drive
  • Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Meridien Club Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seng Hing Coffee Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pasar Pilipin & Bugis - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪City Food Corner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Philipine Seafood Portview - ‬3 min walk

About this property

KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers

Hotel near Imago Shopping Mall
KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Extra amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers and baths or showers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 19
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Is KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers?

As of 31 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers on 1 Jan 2026 start from AU$52.97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers located?

Located in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kota Kinabalu Esplanade and Imago Shopping Mall. Local Fruits Market and Anjung Kinabalu are just steps away.

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