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Compare 4 Hostels in Ranau with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
"Very near to Poring Hot Spring Park. The hosts were very helpful and kind."
The price is AED 98
AED 127 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
View from property

Ranau Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"Cannot check in cause the hotel are already full after comform booked!"
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
Happy Garden Resort - Hostel
Exterior

Happy Garden Resort - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"Worth for the money and quite close to Kinabalu gate"
Happy Garden Resort - Hostel
Mountain resthouse
Front of property

Mountain resthouse

1.0 star property
Mountain resthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ranau?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the mountain views while you’re here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Ranau?
Ready to book a hostel? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel - You can take advantage of free parking and laundry facilities, as well as barbecue grills. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and free toiletries. Ranau Backpackers Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Happy Garden Resort - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Mount Kinabalu National Park. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Mountain resthouse - Located within a 5-minute walk of Mount Kinabalu National Park. Property features include free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ranau?
Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Ranau are May, November, June, and January, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ranau?
Depending on your interests, you might like to explore the area around Ranau. Get out into nature with places like Poring Hot Spring, Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance, and Mount Kinabalu National Park. Additional attractions include Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, Sungai Moroli Fish Spa, and Sosodikon Hill Kundasang.
What's the best way to get to and around Ranau while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ranau on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), 45.4 mi (73.1 km) from the city center.