Faloe Hostel

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Faloe Hostel in Kota Kinabalu offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and comfortable beds. Each room includes a work desk, washing machine, and free WiFi. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, a lounge, and a shared kitchen. Additional services include a paid shuttle, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located 4 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Filipino Market Sabah (1.8 km) and KK Esplanade (3.2 km). A quiet street view enhances the stay. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and comfortable beds, Faloe Hostel ensures a pleasant and memorable experience for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Parking available on-site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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  • 1 double bed
Airconditioning
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  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Slippers
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
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Max persons: 2
US$21 per night
Price US$62
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King Room with Two King Beds
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Max persons: 2
US$34 per night
Price US$102
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Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
240 feet²
Airconditioning
Max persons: 1
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US$8 per night
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Airconditioning
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$8 per night
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244 feet²
Airconditioning
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$8 per night
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Dorine166
Netherlands Netherlands
“Really nice hostel. Great atmosphere. We stayed in the private rooms which were great and comfortable. Staff are super friendly. Facilities are clean and maintained. Wish every hostel would have the same level.”
Gonzalo
Argentina Argentina
“Best hostel. Staff amazing, rooms amazing whit ac and very very clean. I love this place. Thanks from Argentina”
Lauren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I can’t say enough good things about this hostel!! It was designed by a genius, everything a backpacker could want & need. - Location is great, nice and close to the malls and markets - Staff are so so kind and friendly - The place is immaculately...”
Beth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Best hostel we have stayed in! We had a double bed in the dorm and it was so spacious and comfortable! Excellent value for money. So close to shops and plenty of restaurants etc and handy for the airport too by Grab. The staff were so welcoming...”
Aaron
Malaysia Malaysia
“Everything - that’s why we booked the hostel again”
Jing
China China
“1 supper clean 2 new and quiet. 3 close to shopping mall. nice restaurants around 4 they have a book including food, tour information, shopping market to go~ really detailed”
Luit
Belgium Belgium
“I even stayed a second time, because I loved it so much!”
Luit
Belgium Belgium
“Everything was so nice, it's a great place to meet people and socialize! The staff is so kind and warm! And the location is also perfect for good food and fun activities!”
Mcpherson
Philippines Philippines
“The place has a great location and it was friendly ate bucks at a small room is a tight fit”
Femke
Netherlands Netherlands
“This is such a nice hostel! The staff is really kind and the facilities are amazing. Everything is so clean. The beds are really comfortable and the lockers are big. Every bed has their own reading lamp and powersocket. I personally loved the...”

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Guests who stayed here loved

Dorine166
Netherlands Netherlands
“Really nice hostel. Great atmosphere. We stayed in the private rooms which were great and comfortable. Staff are super friendly. Facilities are clean and maintained. Wish every hostel would have the same level.”
Gonzalo
Argentina Argentina
“Best hostel. Staff amazing, rooms amazing whit ac and very very clean. I love this place. Thanks from Argentina”
Lauren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I can’t say enough good things about this hostel!! It was designed by a genius, everything a backpacker could want & need. - Location is great, nice and close to the malls and markets - Staff are so so kind and friendly - The place is immaculately...”
Beth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Best hostel we have stayed in! We had a double bed in the dorm and it was so spacious and comfortable! Excellent value for money. So close to shops and plenty of restaurants etc and handy for the airport too by Grab. The staff were so welcoming...”
Aaron
Malaysia Malaysia
“Everything - that’s why we booked the hostel again”
Jing
China China
“1 supper clean 2 new and quiet. 3 close to shopping mall. nice restaurants around 4 they have a book including food, tour information, shopping market to go~ really detailed”
Luit
Belgium Belgium
“I even stayed a second time, because I loved it so much!”
Luit
Belgium Belgium
“Everything was so nice, it's a great place to meet people and socialize! The staff is so kind and warm! And the location is also perfect for good food and fun activities!”
Mcpherson
Philippines Philippines
“The place has a great location and it was friendly ate bucks at a small room is a tight fit”
Femke
Netherlands Netherlands
“This is such a nice hostel! The staff is really kind and the facilities are amazing. Everything is so clean. The beds are really comfortable and the lockers are big. Every bed has their own reading lamp and powersocket. I personally loved the...”

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House rules

Faloe Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Faloe Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.