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KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers

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Exterior
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Dining
Property grounds
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

About the area

Downtown Kota Kinabalu, a neighborhood in Kota Kinabalu, is home to this hotel. Atkinson Clock Tower and Petagas War Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Downbelow Adventure Centre and Aquascape Center. Water World Theme Park and Orchid De Villa are also worth visiting.
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KOTA KINABALU, Sabah

What's nearby

  • Centre Point - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gaya Street Sunday Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Suria Sabah Shopping Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Imago Shopping Mall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Meridien Club Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪City Food Corner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪My Pretzels - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Koryo-Jeong Korean Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kedai Bakso & Soto Den Mas Jawa - ‬3 min walk

About this property

KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers

Hotel near Imago Shopping Mall
KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like internet access.
Other amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers and tubs or showers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

More

  • Smoking not allowed

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

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 Sept 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at KK Uptown Hostel & Backpackers on Sept 6, 2025 start from CA $12.44, excluding 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?

Check-out 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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