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Borneo Forest Hotel

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8.2 / 10
Excellent(24 Ratings)

Hostel in Kota Kinabalu

3-Star Hostel

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About this hostel

Borneo Forest Hotel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.

Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Services offered by taxi and car hire at the hostel ensure effortless exploration of Kota Kinabalu.

Parking is accessible, supplied by the hostel for guests who arrive by car. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements.

Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. For minor or impromptu requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them without the necessity of stepping out from the hostel.

The hostel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at hostel, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer, toiletries and towels for your convenience. Begin your holiday mornings right with your essential cup of coffee, offered daily at the cafe on-site. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hostel to enhance your experience.

Concerned about your dining preferences? Fret not! Borneo Forest Hotel offers an assortment of culinary varieties featuring halal choices, catering to all tastes.

Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar.

During your stay at hostel, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience.

Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to massage.

Eliminate those holiday calories by stopping by hostel and making use of their well-equipped exercise amenities.

Amenities at Borneo Forest Hotel

24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Free WiFi/internet
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Gym
Wheelchair accessible
Bar
WiFi/Internet
Parking Available
Contactless check-in/out
Housekeeping available
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products

Map of Kota Kinabalu

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Polumpung Melangkap View Camp Site
30.3 mi
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
3.2 mi
Mari Mari Cultural Village
8.7 mi
Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika
2.1 mi

Available Rooms

Things to know

Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Early check-ins and late check-out requests will be accommodated upon request and based upon availability. Unauthorized early check-ins and late checkouts will incur a penalty fee.
House rules
  • Kids allowed, fees apply
  • No parties or events allowed without prior approval, fees apply
  • Must be 25 or older to rent

Additional fees to expect

Cleaning & other feesWe include all stay related fees in the Cleaning Fee line, which may include cleaning, property manager, resort, tourism and other stay related fees. All Vogo properties are professionally cleaned after each stay.
Booking feeNo booking fees, easy credit card payments.
Service feeThis helps Vogo provide a safer and more secure booking experience.
TaxesTaxes on accommodation such as Occupancy Tax, VAT, or GST. May also include tourism fees.

Customer support

Customer support is handled by our partner Vogo

    Ratings and reviews

    8.2 / 10
    Excellent(24 Ratings)
    10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
    Comfy for a night stay & near to Suria shopping mall
    8.8 / 10Excellent·Mar 2026
    Enjoyed my stay here. For a value conscious setup it has unparalleled location and convenience. Staffs were friendly and helpful too.
    10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
    This place offers fantastic value with a prime location that makes exploring easy, and the cleanliness is top-notch. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience, while the facilities are well-maintained, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay, including spacious rooms and reliable hot water. Just keep in mind that parking can be a bit tricky, but the overall experience is definitely worth it.
    10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
    Good location in the city centre, which just across the Suria Sabah Mall. The area also is a walkable area, can easily walk to the waterfront. The staff is friendly and welcoming. Amenities and facilities is simple yet satisfy. Overall, my stay are comfortable and i satisfied with the room and services.

    FAQs

    Is parking included with this hostel?

    Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Borneo Forest Hotel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

    Is there a pool at this hostel?

    We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

    Is Borneo Forest Hotel pet friendly?

    Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

    What amenities are available at Borneo Forest Hotel?

    We found 15 amenities for this rental. This includes 24-hour front desk, restaurant, free wifi/internet, air conditioning, and non-smoking.

    What payment types are supported?

    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Some card brands may not be accepted if you are located in a country or using a currency they don't support.