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Hostel in Kota Kinabalu, near Imago Shopping Mall

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Signel Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Kota Kinabalu, within a 5-minute drive of Suria Sabah Shopping Mall and Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal. This hostel is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Imago Shopping Mall and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Local Fruits Market.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes. 40-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.

Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and refrigerator in a common area.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Signel Hostel features a terrace, multilingual staff, and express check-out. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Kota Kinabalu hostel also offers a communal living room, a refrigerator in a common area, and a water dispenser.

Signel Hostel is a smoke-free property.

  • Distance from property (ft) 1640
  • Terrace
  • Distance from property (km) 0.5
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Water dispenser
  • Distance from property (meters) 483
  • Distance from property (miles) 0.3
  • Lockers available
  • Street parking
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Total number of rooms - 30
  • Television in common areas
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Multilingual staff

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Chinese (Cantonese)

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Signel Hostel offers 30 shared accommodations with air conditioning, slippers, and hair dryers. Accommodations all include kitchenettes. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. This Kota Kinabalu hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchenette
  • Shared bathroom
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Wireless internet access
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 40
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Shared accommodations
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms - 3
  • Netflix
  • Number of beds 7
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Streaming services
  • Number of days between towel changes: 3
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 7
  • WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 11 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Front desk opens daily at 9:00 AM

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Front desk closes daily at 6:00 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are not cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property is not cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Mobile key entry is not available

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe & Clean (Malaysia)

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: MYR 50 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: MYR 8 per day (1640 ft away)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Signel Hostel Kota Kinabalu
  • Signel Kota Kinabalu
  • Signel Hostel Kota Kinabalu
  • Signel Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Signel Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kota Kinabalu

We should mention

Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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