"The restaurant downstairs was fabulous and well priced."
Kelly from New Zealand
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"It was a comfortable place to stay, and very close to the airport."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"We have to check out early, the host prepared our breakfast in advanced!"
Affendy from Malaysia
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"The owner is really nice and helpfull, good location near the airport."
Giedrė from Lithuania
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"Spacious room with a nice vibe in a good location, with some local restaurants nearby."
Giedrė from Lithuania
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Hin Loi Guesthouse - Budget-friendly guesthouse near the airport with free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and a family-friendly restaurant
Hin Loi Guesthouse provides simple, air-conditioned accommodations with private bathrooms and balconies, located 1 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The 4-star property features free WiFi throughout and a complimentary breakfast served at the ground-floor cafe. The on-site restaurant prepares Malaysian and Asian cuisines in a traditional ambience, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Guest rooms include a dining table, work desk, and free toiletries. A free airport shuttle service is available for guests. The guesthouse also maintains a shared kitchen, sun terrace, lounge, and minimarket. Car rental services and luggage storage are offered for added convenience. Families benefit from family rooms and a kid-friendly dining environment. The property is a short walk to Tanjung Aru Beach and within proximity to Filipino Market Sabah and Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village.
Pros
Walking distance to Tanjung Aru Beach for sunset views and a night market
Highly responsive host who assists with tours and local recommendations
Shared kitchen with water dispenser and cooking facilities available for guest use
Free airport shuttle service and easy access to Grab rides
Cons
Breakfast selection is limited to a few local pastries or kuih
Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may be less convenient for certain guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the bustling Night Market for local street food delights.
Take a day trip to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for stunning beaches.
Explore the Sabah State Museum to learn about local culture.
Savor fresh seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant in Kota Kinabalu.
Discover the beauty of Signal Hill Observatory for city views.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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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
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
At Hin Loi Guesthouse, Kedai Kopi Hin Loi invites guests to savor the vibrant flavors of Malaysian and Asian cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere that reflects traditional charm, the dining experience unfolds in a cozy setting suited for gatherings or peaceful meals at any time of day.
Kedai Kopi Hin Loi
Malaysian and Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring comfortable seating that encourages relaxed dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Kedai Kopi Hin Loi serves a delightful array of local dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, perfect for tasting the essence of Malaysian flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.
Location
9 Jalan Serih, Kota Kinabalu,
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights Near Hin Loi Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanjung Aru Beach
10-minute walk
Breathtaking sunset views and soft sandy shores make this beach a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
25-minute walk
A comprehensive insight into Sabah's culture, history, and biodiversity, featuring exhibitions and a picturesque heritage village.
Perdana Park
10-minute walk
A beautifully landscaped park with a lake, fountains, and walking paths, ideal for picnicking or a peaceful stroll.
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park
10-minute walk
Offering lush gardens and recreational areas, it's perfect for families looking to unwind and children to play.
Water Sports at Tanjung Aru
10-minute walk
Various water sports available, including jet-skiing and parasailing, offering thrills for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga at Perdana Park
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes set in a tranquil environment, perfect for both beginners and advanced practitioners.
Restoran Thien Thien
4-minute walk
Local Malaysian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its fresh seafood and friendly service.
Runway Cafe
11-minute walk
A vibrant cafe offering a diverse menu with local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining experiences.
Kota Kinabalu Night Market
15-minute drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, street food, and cultural performances, great for family outings.
Double Six Monument
25-minute walk
A historical monument offering a glimpse into Sabah's past, often accompanied by light shows in the evenings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kota Kinabalu 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Train
North Borneo Railway 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hin Loi Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Close to airport
Restaurant downstairs
Cons
Maintenance issues
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
8.5/10
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