Akinabalu Youth Hostel vs Faloe Hostel Akinabalu Youth Hostel vs Faloe Hostel
Same City · Kota Kinabalu
Distance: 1.9km
Overview
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Akinabalu Youth Hostel
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
★
1-Star
8.4
10 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 10㎡
Faloe Hostel
Faloe Hostel
-
9.5
718 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Akinabalu Youth... Akinabalu Youth Hostel | Faloe Hostel Faloe Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | ||
| Booking.com | ||
| Expedia | ||
| Trip.com |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Akinabalu Youth... Akinabalu Youth Hostel | Faloe Hostel Faloe Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.4
(760)
|
9.5
(734)
|
| Booking.com |
8.4
(15)
|
9.5
(536)
|
| Trip.com |
8.6
(9)
|
9.4
(2)
|
| Overall Average |
8.4
(784)
|
9.5
(1,272)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Akinabalu Youth Hostel Akinabalu Youth Hostel | Faloe Hostel Faloe Hostel |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Prime location right by Gaya Street night market and Sunday market gets rave reviews | + Reviews repeatedly mention 'spotlessly clean' |
| + Rooms and shared bathrooms are consistently called clean | + Staff provide detailed help with tours and check-ins |
| + Spacious, breezy common areas are a hit | + Beds are comfortable and cozy |
| + Friendly staff and free breakfast/drinks praised often | + Free toast/coffee breakfast and convenient laundry |
| + Communal lounge great for mingling with other guests | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - No elevator—only stairs, a common complaint | - Night noise from communal areas or streets mentioned |
| - Night market noise on Fri/Sat evenings noted | - Thin walls let other guests' sounds into rooms |
| - Weak shower pressure mentioned in several reviews | - Rooms near entrance noisy in the morning |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Backpackers
Night market fans
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Backpackers
Shoppers
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Guest Reviews
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
Akinabalu Youth Hostel
Trip.com
10
Solo traveler
Great central location near night/Sunday markets. Friendly staff, breakfast provided.
Booking.com
4
Couple
Clean, friendly staff, cozy common area. Near Gaya Street market.
Agoda
10
Solo traveler
Perfect for night market, large beds and rooms. Will return.
Agoda
9.6
Solo traveler
Spacious common area, frequent cleaning. Friendly staff.
Weak shower pressure
Agoda
10
Solo traveler
Great location and clean. Excellent staff.
Faloe Hostel
Faloe Hostel
Booking.com
4.0
Best hostel ever, spotless, helpful staff arranged alternate tour
Night noise but earplugs fine
Booking.com
4.0
Hidden gem in mall, spotlessly clean
Booking.com
4.0
Comfortable beds, clean, free breakfast, great staff
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Top value, location, hygiene, staff
Trip.com
10.0
Solo traveler
Most beautiful hostel, fabulous facilities
Location Comparison
Distance: 1.9km
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