Lodge 37T vs Ranau Backpackers Hostel.

Same City · Kinabalu National Park Distance: 0.2km
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Lodge 37T

★★ 2-Star
7.4 249
Kinabalu National Park
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Ranau Backpackers Hostel.

★★ 2-Star
8.2 130
Kinabalu National Park
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.4 (258)
8.2 (131)
Expedia
5.0 (2)
4.8 (3)
Overall Average
7.4 (260)
8.2 (134)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Lodge 37T Ranau Backpackers Hostel.
Strengths Strengths
+ Proximity to shopping areas and walkability praised repeatedly + Many reviews say it's in town center, 3-min walk to supermarket and market
+ Friendly staff and good housekeeping for cleanliness noted often + Eateries and convenience stores nearby are repeatedly praised for accessibility
+ Good value for money as a basic sleep spot + Affordable with clean rooms and good A/C noted
+ Near bus stops for easy access + Shared lounge good for mingling with other travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Room odors, dirty bathrooms, unemptied trash complaints repeat - Mattresses sagging, stained, or lacking support repeated complaints
- Reception staff often absent and hard to find - Bathroom leaks, pooling water, broken flushes maintenance issues
- Noise from nearby residents or smoke infiltration mentioned - No staff at night, dark and unsettling for solo travelers

Recommended For

Couples Budget travelers Solo travelers

Recommended For

Families with kids Groups/Friends Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Lodge 37T

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Good location, clean, great value for price

Agoda 8.8 Family

Room clean and nice

TV quality poor

Agoda 7.6 Group

Fantastic location, friendly staff, good housekeeping

Facilities lacking, bathroom cleanliness iffy

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Affordable, easy food access, near bus

Expedia 4.0

Not clean, no toothbrushes

Ranau Backpackers Hostel.

Agoda 8.8 Family with young children

Suitable for family, will come again

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Affordable near market, clean, had dorm to self

Flush needs repair

Expedia 6.0 Solo

Town center near super market, good A/C

Some downsides

Agoda 5.2 Solo traveler

No staff at night, dark and scary

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.2km

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