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Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Sandakan hostel

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
Lot 108, 1st Floor, Block HS-11, Sandakan Harbour Square, Jalan Pryer, Sandakan, Sabah, 90000
  • Popular LocationSandakan Harbour Mall2 min walk
  • Popular LocationLankayan island6 min walk
  • Popular LocationAgnes Keith House15 min walk
  • AirportSandakan (SDK)20 min drive

Room options

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Standard Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sandakan

In Sandakan .Within a 5-minute walk of this Sandakan hostel, you'll find Sandakan Harbour Mall and Sandakan Heritage Trail. Lankayan island and St Michael's & All Angels Church are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sandakan Harbour Mall - 2 min walk
  • Sandakan Heritage Trail - 5 min walk
  • Lankayan island - 6 min walk
  • Agnes Keith House - 15 min walk
  • Sandakan Rainforest Park - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Sandakan (SDK) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • San Da Gen Kopitiam - 4 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • Palm Garden Chinese Restaurant - 5 min walk
  • The Esplanade Harbour Bistro Cafe - 1 min walk
  • Harbour Garden Cafe - 1 min walk

About this property

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Sandakan hostel
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel offers its guests a rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Sandakan Backpackers Hostel also features dry cleaning/laundry services, a television in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sandakan hostel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50.0

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts cash.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sandakan Backpackers Hostel to the airport?

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is 8.6 mi (20-min drive) away from the Sandakan (SDK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?

As of May 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel on May 22, 2024 start from $21.51, 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.

Does Sandakan Backpackers Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel.

Does Sandakan Backpackers Hostel offer free breakfast?

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Sandakan Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Sandakan Backpackers Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Sandakan Backpackers Hostel to downtown Sandakan?

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is 0.1 mi away from Sandakan.

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laurids

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

KONRAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, hellful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good - would return again.
Very good stay. Friendly reception staff and clean rooms that were a good size. Hot water for the showers and a varied breakfast. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing! Good location! Rooms were clean. Lovely atmosphere :)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hostel, beautiful artwork everywhere and the sunny rooftop had the best atmosphere! It's like a dream hostel, definitely stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019

4/10 Poor

Christa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019