Escape Backpackers KK | Hostel in Kota Kinabalu

7.6 (409 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Downtown Kota Kinabalu Hostel | Escape Backpackers KK

4 Bedroom Hostel in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu

Located in Kota Kinabalu, a 4-minute walk from Filipino Market Sabah, Escape Backpackers KK provides air-conditioned rooms and a shared lounge. The property is around 1.9 miles from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, 3.1 miles from North Borneo Railway and 3.7 miles from Likas City Mosque. International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang - ITCC is 6.7 miles away and Sabah State Mosque is 1.8 miles from the hostel. Guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a coffee machine. The rooms include a safety deposit box. Popular points of interest near Escape Backpackers KK include KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower and Signal Hill Observatory. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 2.5 miles away.

Escape Backpackers KK is located in Kota Kinabalu.

This 4 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, TV, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 409 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Kota Kinabalu and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 4 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Kota Kinabalu. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Escape Backpackers KK in Kota Kinabalu is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Escape Backpackers KK”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Show more

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Security/Safety
Guest Services
Entertainment
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
General
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Security/Safety
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
8.59
Location:
9.12
Staff:
8.7
Facilities:
7.74
Comfort:
7.81
Cleanliness:
7.66
Valdez
Aug 7, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location is great and the lady in the desk is so kind ! Beds are comfortable as well , good for the price that you pay
See All Reviews

Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 100 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Iron, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Privacy curtain, Safe

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Dryer, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 100 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Iron, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Privacy curtain, Safe

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Dryer, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 100 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Iron, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Privacy curtain, Safe

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Dryer, Coffee machine

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 100 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Iron, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Fan, Privacy curtain, Safe

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Dryer, Coffee machine

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Socket near the bed
Check Hostel Availability
Nightly rates from:
USD US $12
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 137 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
Property Image From US $40
         

6.8 (3 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Pool
  • TV
Property Image From US $47
         

|
8.0 (61 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
Property Image From US $25
         

9.8 (20 Reviews)
Hostel
  • Air Conditioner
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
Property Image From US $41
         

8.0 (1 Review)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
Property Image From US $53
         

|
6.9 (48 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
Property Image From US $69
         

Property Image From US $76
         

|
8.3 (52 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
Property Image From US $62
         

New
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Pool
  • TV
Property Image From US $53
         

|
6.4 (6 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
Property Image From US $36
         

Property Image From US $74
         

Property Image From US $54
         

2.0 (1 Review)
Condo
  • Air Conditioner
  • Security/Safety
  • Bedding/Linens
Property Image From US $802
         

Property Image From US $802