Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Sandakan

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View from room
Fridge
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area
  • Lockers available

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Standard Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Family Room

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

Double Room with Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room with Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Twin Room Type A

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bed in 6 Beds Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Triple Room Non smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bed in 6 Beds Female Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Lot 108, 1st Floor, Block HS-11, Sandakan Harbour Square, Jalan Pryer, Sandakan, Sabah, 90000

What's nearby

  • Sandakan Harbour Mall - 2 min walk
  • Agnes Keith House - 15 min walk
  • Sandakan Rainforest Park - 7 min drive
  • Kampong Buli Sim Sim - 8 min drive
  • Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Sandakan (SDK) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Balin Roof Garden Bar & Bistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Palm Garden Chinese Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪San Da Gen Kopitiam - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is noon
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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 staffed during limited hours
    • 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
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Required at check-in

    • Cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50.0 per stay

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts cash.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sandakan Backpackers Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
What's the area around Sandakan Backpackers Hostel like?
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is a short 2-minute walk from Sandakan Harbour Mall and 15 minutes' walk from Agnes Keith House.

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great budget hotel, with friendly staff and a comfy bed. Help yourself breakfast was a bonus.
Kelly-ann, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Laurids, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, hellful staff
KONRAD, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

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.
Wayne, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Staff was amazing! Good location! Rooms were clean. Lovely atmosphere :)
1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome hostel, beautiful artwork everywhere and the sunny rooftop had the best atmosphere! It's like a dream hostel, definitely stay here!
3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Karl-Heinz, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

4/10 Fair

Christa, 1-night trip
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