Discover Your Adventure Hub at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Welcome to Sandakan Backpackers Hostel, your ideal base for exploring the vibrant wonders of Sabah, Malaysia. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first solo adventure, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel offers a welcoming atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and a prime location to immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty. Room rates at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 9% off your booking!
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Location
Nestled in the heart of Sandakan, Sabah, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is conveniently situated at LOT 108, 1ST FLOOR, BLOCK HS-11,
SANDAKAN HARBOUR SQUARE, Bandar Sandakan, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia, 90000. This prime location places you just a short distance from the bustling city center, making it easy to access key attractions and transportation hubs. The atmosphere here is one of relaxed exploration, with the hostel being close enough to the vibrant local scene for easy access to markets and eateries, yet offering a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure. For those arriving by air, the hostel is a manageable journey from the nearest major transit hub, ensuring a smooth start to your stay.
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel are designed to enhance your comfort and convenience throughout your stay. We strive to provide a home away from home for all our guests.
High-Speed Wi-Fi:
Stay connected with complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the property.
Common Lounge Area:
Relax and socialize with fellow travelers in our comfortable common lounge.
24-Hour Front Desk:
Our friendly staff are available around the clock to assist you with any queries or requests.
Luggage Storage:
Secure storage facilities are available for your belongings before check-in or after check-out.
Tour Desk:
Get expert advice and book local tours and activities directly at our tour desk.
Laundry Services:
Affordable laundry services are available to keep your clothes fresh during your travels. (Additional fee applies, PHP 50 per load)
Shared Kitchen Facilities:
Prepare your own meals in our well-equipped shared kitchen.
Bicycle Rental:
Explore the local area at your own pace with our bicycle rental service. (Additional fee applies, PHP 20 per hour)
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Room Types
Discover a range of comfortable and well-appointed accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. The room types of Sandakan Backpackers Hostel are designed to offer both privacy and a sense of community.
Dormitory Beds:
Affordable and social, perfect for solo travelers looking to connect. Available in mixed-gender and female-only options.
Private Twin Room:
Ideal for couples or friends traveling together, offering more privacy. Some rooms offer a City View.
Private Double Room:
A comfortable option for solo travelers or couples seeking a private space. Some rooms feature an Ocean View.
Family Room:
Spacious rooms designed to accommodate small families or groups. These rooms may offer a Garden View.
All private rooms are designated as non-smoking. Please inquire at the front desk for specific room amenities, such as the availability of a bathtub. We do not currently offer pet-friendly rooms.
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Dining & Restaurants
While Sandakan Backpackers Hostel focuses on providing comfortable and affordable accommodation, the surrounding area offers a plethora of dining options to satisfy every palate. Explore the local culinary scene and discover authentic Malaysian flavors.
Local Eateries:
Within a short walking distance, you'll find numerous local restaurants and hawker stalls offering delicious and budget-friendly meals. Expect to spend approximately PHP 20-50 per person for a satisfying meal. Operating hours vary, but most are open from early morning until late evening.
Cafes:
Several charming cafes are scattered throughout the neighborhood, perfect for a morning coffee or a light snack. Prices typically range from PHP 10-30 per person.
For a more extensive dining experience, the Sandakan city center boasts a variety of restaurants, from casual dining to more upscale establishments.
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel Nearby Attractions and Activities
Sandakan is a gateway to incredible natural wonders and cultural experiences. Here are some must-visit attractions near Sandakan Backpackers Hostel:
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre:
Witness the incredible work being done to protect and rehabilitate orangutans. A truly unforgettable experience.
Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary:
Observe these unique primates in their natural habitat, especially during feeding times.
Sandakan Memorial Park:
A poignant tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives during World War II.
Puh Jih Shih Buddhist Temple:
Enjoy panoramic views of Sandakan Bay and the surrounding landscape from this beautiful temple.
Sandakan Central Market:
Immerse yourself in the local culture and browse a wide array of fresh produce, seafood, and local handicrafts.
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How to Get to Sandakan Backpackers Hostel from the Airport
Navigating your way to Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is straightforward, with several convenient options available. The airport transfer service of Sandakan Backpackers Hostel can be arranged for your convenience. Here's how to get to Sandakan Backpackers Hostel:
Taxi:
Metered taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to Sandakan Backpackers Hostel typically takes around 20-30 minutes and costs approximately PHP 30-50, depending on traffic.
Ride-hailing Service:
You can also book a ride through a ride-hailing service for a convenient and often cost-effective option. Prices are comparable to metered taxis.
Hotel Private Transfer:
For a seamless and stress-free arrival, you can pre-book a private airport transfer directly with Sandakan Backpackers Hostel. Please contact the hostel in advance for rates and to make arrangements. This service offers door-to-door convenience.
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airport transfer services in advance through Traveloka.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is the perfect choice for travelers seeking an affordable, comfortable, and well-located accommodation in Sandakan. With its friendly atmosphere, convenient facilities, and proximity to major attractions, it offers an exceptional value for your travel budget.
Prime Location:
Easy access to Sandakan's main attractions, dining, and transportation.
Budget-Friendly:
Excellent value for money, making your travel more affordable.
Welcoming Atmosphere:
A friendly and social environment perfect for meeting fellow travelers.
Comfortable Amenities:
Essential facilities to ensure a pleasant and convenient stay.
Adventure Hub:
An ideal starting point for exploring the natural wonders of Sabah.
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