Lot 2B, Jalan Kepayan Kobusak, Lorong Taman Kendara Nosoob, Kota Kinabalu, 88300,
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Near Tanjung Aru Beach
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Loved by Borneo Inn guests
spacious rooms
comfortable beds
affordable rate
near airport
vending machine
"Room is very spacious, very comfortable bed."
Eva from Malaysia
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"We stayed at big family room, very big room comfortable, clean and complete with amenities."
Malina from Malaysia
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"Large room. Vending machine . Shops and laundry walling distance."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"It's the best budget hotel!. Keep it up Borneo Inn."
Jane from Malaysia
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"Hotel locations is nearby to the airport very convenient for me and my family."
Liza from Malaysia
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Borneo Inn - A budget-friendly 2-star hotel with free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and proximity to Kota Kinabalu landmarks
Borneo Inn provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and bidets. Rooms include single, double, twin, triple, and quadruple options, some offering inner courtyard or quiet street views. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared public kitchen, and complimentary mineral water, with iron and hair dryer available upon request. Located 6 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 4 miles from North Borneo, the property is near Petagas War Memorial (1.5 miles), Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village (2 miles), and Tanjung Aru Beach (2 miles). Nearby dining options include Tasty Wok (0.5 miles) and The B Side (1 mile). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Borneo Inn.
Pros
Free self-parking and Wi-Fi are provided for guest convenience.
Rooms feature modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
The hotel is within 2 miles of multiple cultural sites and beaches.
A shared kitchen allows for basic meal preparation.
Cons
The property lacks an on-site restaurant.
Some rooms face an inner courtyard with limited natural light.
Must-do experiences
Try the Sabah Tea for a unique local flavor at the plantation.
Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village for a taste of indigenous cultures.
Explore the night market at Segama for street food and souvenirs.
Hike to the top of Signal Hill for stunning views of the city.
Don't miss the Sabah State Museum to learn about Borneo's heritage.
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Lot 2B, Jalan Kepayan Kobusak, Lorong Taman Kendara Nosoob, Kota Kinabalu, 88300,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
10-minute drive
A cultural hub showcasing Sabah's heritage, with exhibits on arts, history, and traditional crafts-perfect for learning about local culture.
Tanjung Aru Beach
40-minute walk
A picturesque beach known for stunning sunsets and soft sands, great for leisurely strolls or family outings by the sea.
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church
10-minute walk
A tranquil church featuring beautiful architecture, offering a peaceful retreat for prayer and reflection amidst nature.
Sabah Art Gallery
25-minute walk
A gallery showcasing local and international art, representing the rich cultural diversity of Sabah and rotating exhibitions.
Stingrays Scuba Center
15-minute walk
A scuba diving center offering equipment rentals and guided tours. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore underwater life.
Yunohana Wellness
7-minute walk
A serene wellness center providing spa treatments and relaxation sessions, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hung Xing Seafood
1-minute walk
A casual seafood restaurant famous for its fresh catches and local flavors. Dine in a lively atmosphere, ideal for family meals.
Zinox Bar & Grill
8-minute walk
An inviting grill offering a mix of international dishes and local favorites, with a vibrant ambiance and outdoor seating option.
K.K Fisherman Seafood Restaurant
13-minute walk
Known for its authentic seafood dishes and warm hospitality, this restaurant is perfect for enjoying a taste of local cuisine.
M-Cubed Bar
8-minute walk
A lively bar featuring cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, with weekly live music that attracts a fun crowd.
Kepayan Square
10-minute walk
A family-friendly spot with local shops and eateries, hosting events and performances, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Borneo Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Strategic location
Good value
Cons
Thin walls
Room maintenance
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 418 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Borneo Inn
What is the cancellation policy for bookings? Will there be any charges?
20 November 2024
Please refer to the cancellation policy for specific details regarding any charges that may apply.
Does every room come with a private bathroom?
10 December 2024
All rooms are equipped with their own private toilet and bathroom facilities.
Is cooking allowed in the hotel?
15 January 2025
There is a shared public kitchen available for all guests to use for cooking.
Can you provide details about your location in Kota Kinabalu? Is Wi-Fi free?
5 February 2025
The hotel is located in the Kepayan Kobusak area, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests.
Where can I park if I choose to stay here? Is there a fee?
15 March 2025
Parking is available on-site and on the street free of charge.
Is there any transportation provided to the airport?
25 April 2025
An airport shuttle service is offered from 8 AM to 11 PM for an additional charge.
How far is the hotel from the airport, and how much is a Grab ride?
30 May 2025
The approximate cost for a Grab ride from the airport to the hotel ranges from RM5 to RM10, depending on your booking time.
Are there any amenities to prepare food in the rooms?
18 June 2025
Rooms do not include kitchen facilities, however, a shared public kitchen is available on the ground floor.
Does the hotel offer breakfast options?
10 July 2025
Breakfast availability depends on your selected dates. You can view options when booking.
Are there any attractions or restaurants located nearby?
15 August 2025
To explore nearby restaurants and attractions, please check the surroundings information linked on the website.