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Borneo Inn is located in Kota Kinabalu, 4.5 miles from Filipino Market Sabah and 2.7 miles from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers a shared kitchen and room service. Free private parking is available and the hotel also has car rental for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, all rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also feature a balcony. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot. International Technology & Commercial Center Penampang - ITCC is 3.1 miles from Borneo Inn, while North Borneo Railway is 3.2 miles from the property. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 2.5 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fedrick
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I like how close the inn is with all kinds of tourism places. The room is simple but very clean. The price is only 200+ for 3 nights and it is worth enough, if and only if you spend your holiday going out for the whole day, rather than just stay...
  • Malina
    Malaysia Malaysia
    We stayed at big family room, very big room comfortable, clean and complete with amenities. clean towels, big beds. clean bathroom.
  • Christopher
    Malaysia Malaysia
    the room is big. car park is big also.overall is good
  • Malina
    Malaysia Malaysia
    clean and comfort room,clean towels, comfortable bed,
  • Adn6348
    Brunei Brunei
    Everything. Price wise, spacious, comfortable & clean room, good location, friendly & accommodating staffs.
  • Bobby
    Malaysia Malaysia
    very affortable place to stay especially when u on a budget!
  • Anna
    Malaysia Malaysia
    parking space with roof. tv and remote control in good condition . complementary toothbrush and toothpaste . normally cheap hotels don’t have these nowadays.
  • Ezevinnytha
    Malaysia Malaysia
    No breakfast and the location is quite hard to find
  • Jane
    Malaysia Malaysia
    It's the best budget hotel! Keep it up Borneo Inn.
  • Hernah
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Stay here because to easy to Airpot and to H Queen 1.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Borneo Inn

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Parking garage

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Car rental
  • Room service

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Malay

House rules
Borneo Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. That's about $11. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-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. Currently, we accept only Vaccinated guests into our property.

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

Please inform Borneo Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of MYR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Borneo Inn

  • The prices at Borneo Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Borneo Inn is 3 miles from the center of Kota Kinabalu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Borneo Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Borneo Inn include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Twin
      • Single
      • Triple
      • Quad
    • Check-in at Borneo Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.