[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Happy Garden Resort - Hostel Hostel with free parking, near Mount Kinabalu National Park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29150000/29143100/29143003/e3c92c80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29150000/29143100/29143003/15f89362.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29150000/29143100/29143003/7f74c6eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29150000/29143100/29143003/883b661e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29150000/29143100/29143003/ced42052.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Happy Garden Resort - Hostel offers a tranquil natural setting with practical amenities. Enjoy in-room WiFi, on-site dining, and billiards. 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[Visit our Ranau travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ranau.dx6142246) [View more Hostels in Ranau](https://www.expedia.ca/Ranau-Hostels.d6142246-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.00425%2C116.53082&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4ZP64BdOOYM99S4_yaFBlL2VsRg=) Jalan Tun Hussein Onn, Bundu Tuhan, Ranau, Sabah, 89300 ### What's nearby - Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance - 1 min drive - 1.8 km - Kundasang War Memorial - 6 min drive - 8.3 km - Sosodikon Hill Kundasang - 13 min drive - 12.9 km - Desa Cattle Dairy Farm - 14 min drive - 13.9 km - Mount Kinabalu Golf Club - 17 min drive - 16.4 km ### Getting around - Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 107 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Puncak Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Selera Kebun - ‬8 min drive - ‪Hooga Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪SS Chinese Restaurant 神山中餐厅 - ‬6 min drive - ‪Puteri Nabalu - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Happy Garden Resort - Hostel Hostel near Mount Kinabalu National Park Happy Garden Resort - Hostel provides a restaurant and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a billiards/pool table, and barbecue grills - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Happy Garden Resort - Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi. More amenities include: - Showers and free toiletries - Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Room, Balcony | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9988800/9988722/93abc222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ayana Holiday Resort Ranau - Parking included - Free WiFi - Room service - Housekeeping 7.4 Good 88 reviews CA $69 CA $79 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=9988722&PinnedHotelID=9988722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: MYR 10 for adults and MYR 10 for children - A restaurant ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Ceiling fan - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately MYR 10 for adults and MYR 10 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Happy Garden Resort Hostel Ranau Happy Garden Ranau Happy Garn Hostel Ranau Happy Garden Hostel Ranau Happy Garden Resort - Hostel Ranau Happy Garden Resort - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Happy Garden Resort - Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Happy Garden Resort - Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Happy Garden Resort - Hostel? > Check-in begins at 2 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Happy Garden Resort - Hostel? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Happy Garden Resort - Hostel located? > Situated in Ranau, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mount Kinabalu National Park and Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance. Mountain Garden is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Happy Garden Resort - Hostel Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 7.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mohd abdul latif Sep 6, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Worth for the money and quite close to Kinabalu gate ##### Mohd abdul latif Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Anthony Mar 30, 2019 Liked: Staff & service, room comfort Sorry to say that the walls were so paper-thin that the guy snoring next door kept me awake for hours. Apart from that it’s good value for money and great access to the park and kundasang ##### Anthony Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Mar 22, 2019 Liked: Staff & service Didnt have hot water in their shower..so u will feel terrible every morning for morning session ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Charles A Mar 19, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort A simple accommodation but with all the basics, free breakfast, an inexpensive cafe, friendly staff, and a great view! ##### Charles A Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Mar 15, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities it a lot of nature enviroment ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Jacob Sep 26, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Jacob Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Annapolis](https://www.expedia.ca/Annapolis-Hotels.d6034082.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Riviera Nayarit](https://www.expedia.ca/Riviera-Nayarit-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d6085040-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Algonquin Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Algonquin-Park-Hotels.d6343000.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Mont-Tremblant](https://www.expedia.ca/Mont-Tremblant-Hotels.d55374.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai](https://www.expedia.ca/Mumbai-Hotels-The-Taj-Mahal-Palace-Mumbai.h19458493.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Metropolis at Metrotown](https://www.expedia.ca/Metropolis-At-Metrotown-Hotels.0-l6072263-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Best Western Plus Sawridge Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-McMurray-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Sawridge-Suites.h10558325.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in District 1](https://www.expedia.ca/District-1-Ho-Chi-Minh-City-Hotels.0-n6252011-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cheap Hotels in Montreal](https://www.expedia.ca/Montreal-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d178288-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Beach Hotel in Paros](https://www.expedia.ca/Paros-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d2735-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Tokyo Station](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Station-Hotels.d6161791.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Castles Ontario](https://www.expedia.ca/Ontario-Castles.d11178-aaCastles.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Beach Hotel in Manitoba](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Manitoba-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d11148-tBeachHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) ### Flights > [Air Transat Toronto (YYZ) to Orlando (MCO) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/air-transat-from-pearson-intl-to-orlando-intl/ts/yyz/mco) > > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Mexico City (MEX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/mex/halifax-to-mexico-city) > > [Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Air-Canada-Flights.cAC.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Reserve Mines (YQY) to Winnipeg (YWG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqy/ywg/sydney-to-winnipeg) > > [Flights from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Goffs (YHZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqu/yhz/grande-prairie-to-halifax) > > [Flights from Berlin (BER) to London (LHR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ber/lhr/berlin-to-london) > > [flights from lake placid airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/lkp/flights-from-lake-placid-airport) > > [Flights from Lisbon District (LIS) to Konavle (DBV)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lis/dbv/lisbon-to-dubrovnik) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Palm-Springs.d180676.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [Car rentals in Nepean](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Nepean.d8987.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Packages > [Old Montreal Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Old-Montreal.d6058206.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### Vacation Rentals > [Elbow Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/Elbow-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635922144310.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ### General > [Visit Madrid Centro](https://www.expedia.ca/Madrid-Madrid-Centro.dx553248631822337314) > > [Visit Essex](https://www.expedia.ca/Essex.dx6046201)