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Island Backpackers - Semporna Hotel

8.2/10
Agoda 8.9 · Expedia 8.0 · Booking.com 7.8
Airport Transfer Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Daily Housekeeping 스포츠 Beach
Check-in 14:00 | Check-out 12:00

Hotel Analysis

Based on 3 sites · 1,082 reviews

Island Backpackers is a backpacker hostel in central Semporna. Guests often choose it as a base before diving or island tours. Reviews frequently highlight its convenient location and great value.

Strengths

Many reviews note easy access to jetty and market for diving or shopping

Staff are friendly and help with airport pickup or tour bookings, repeated in reviews

Free breakfast with toast and local foods is tasty, frequently mentioned

Rooms and common areas are clean with good aircon

Free laundry and shared kitchen are convenient per reviews

Good to Know

WiFi is weak, especially in far dorm areas

Mattresses too soft causing back pain, repeated

Bathroom water issues or wet floors affect cleanliness

Recommended For

Solo travelers — Easy to mingle in common areas with quiet rooms, many reviews

Diving travelers — Jetty just 10min away, ideal pre-trip stay per repeats

Budget travelers — High value with free laundry and breakfast noted

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Ratings by Booking Site

Overall 8.2/10 · 3 sites · Based on 1,082 reviews

Guest Reviews

3 booking sites · 1,082 reviews

Frequently Mentioned

Location Clean Staff Breakfast WiFi Mattress
10.0 · Agoda · Solo traveler
+ Great location clean staff helpful highly recommend
10.0 · Agoda · Solo traveler
+ Amazing value owner even did pickup
8.0 · Booking.com
+ Near jetty good breakfast friendly staff
- Weak WiFi
9.2 · Agoda · Couple
+ Clean comfortable tour help
8.0 · Booking.com
+ Clean good breakfast laundry convenient
- Bathroom cleanliness issue
See All 1,082 Reviews
Booking.com 675 Agoda 406 Expedia 1

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FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times at Island Backpackers ?

Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.

What do guests say about this hotel?

Island Backpackers has received a rating of 8.9/10 from 398 guests.

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