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Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel

Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Kota Kinabatangan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"I just stayed for a week conducting research and had a great stay. The owner, Ben, and staff are wonderful people and I consider them friends now. The room & bed was clean and comfortable and solid WiFI was available at the eating area (helpful for those working). The in-room AC unit helps A LOT in the humid climate. The food, particularly dinner, is tasty and a great deal for the quality you get. Unlike places in more populated areas, if you're lucky, you'll see endangered species here like...
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Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kota Kinabatangan Hotel Reviews

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient and close to Orangutans!!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with pool area. Plenty of choices for eating. Would highly recommend"
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kota Kinabatangan like for travellers on a budget?
Kota Kinabatangan has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Bukit Belanda, Bukit Batangan and Batu Tulug.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kota Kinabatangan?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kinabatangan Wildlife Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kota Kinabatangan?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kota Kinabatangan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Kota Kinabatangan are April, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 211 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Kota Kinabatangan?
You don't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Kota Kinabatangan. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Bukit Batangan and Bukit Bulud Napa, or check out the area's cultural spots like Batu Tulug.
How can I get to Kota Kinabatangan and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kota Kinabatangan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 26 mi (41.8 km) from the centre in Sandakan (SDK). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Lahad Datu (LDU), which is 50.6 mi (81.5 km) away. Kota Kinabatangan may not have many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.