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Located within 1.8 km of Filipino Market Sabah and 2 km of Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village in Kota Kinabalu, Mizu Homestay at KK Times Square by R2 provides accommodation with seating area. It is set 5.7 km from North Borneo Railway and offers a lift. The homestay features family rooms. Jon and the rest of the team were insanely helpful when I was trying to extend my stay. Overall, the room was spacious, clean, and comfortable with a large shower and big room. It was great for our short stop in KK.

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9
Superb
214 reviews
Price from
US$30
per night

Situated in Kundasang in the Sabah region, Kundasang Trail Homestay features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property features city views.

The guest house with a balcony and mountain views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. The views and location was just nice . waking up in the morning with the view of Gunung Kinabalu on the left side. Amazing view from the homestay. Easily accessible to attraction place nearby

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9.2
Superb
106 reviews
Price from
US$77
per night

Facing the seafront in Kota Kinabalu, JESSELTON QUAY SEA VIEW is a guest house, featuring a year-round outdoor pool and parking on-site. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.7 km from Filipino Market Sabah. The service was tip top. Very helpful easy to communicate with them. Very satisfied with the room,parking was easy to access. Very recommended to stay with family.

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9
Superb
104 reviews
Price from
US$52
per night

Located in Lahad Datu, Myoldhouse features a garden and shared lounge. This homestay provides free private parking and luggage storage space. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. Absolutely everything was perfect. The room, equipment, the balcony and pool. A lot of advices of the owner was so valuable for us. It is possible to order many trips with him. I can recommended.

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9.1
Superb
270 reviews
Price from
US$26
per night

Located in Mulu, AA Homestay provides accommodation with seating area. The homestay features family rooms.

At the homestay, every unit is fitted with a desk. At the homestay, every unit includes air conditioning and a private bathroom. We felt like we were at home. The owners were so nice, kind and friendly and helped us in every way they could. The room was nice, vert clean and comfortable, with a fan. The food was excellent too. The location is very convenient, just a few minutes walking from the National Park. We strongly recommend this place!

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9
Superb
389 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

Featuring a shared lounge, Mulu D cave homestay is set in Mulu. The property features mountain and quiet street views. The homestay has family rooms.

All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in all units. At the homestay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Lovely owners who made the stay amazing. Definitely stay here in mulu

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9
Superb
210 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

Set within 10 km of Borneo Convention Centre Kuching and 15 km of Sarawak Stadium in Kuching, Seladah Stay provides accommodation with seating area. This guest house offers free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 37 km from Fort Margherita Kuching. Good communication and facilities. Everything was perfect in our stay. You need a grab or taxi to go to the touristic part on the river, but it is cheap.

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9
Superb
321 reviews
Price from
US$20
per night

Offering garden views, Merdeka Guest House 2 is an accommodation situated in Kuching, 5.5 km from Sarawak Stadium and 10 km from Borneo Convention Centre Kuching. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house has family rooms. The host was super nice, he brought us food every morning and we did not even asked for anything. Super nice. Also he suggested his friend and neighbour as a driver on the last day. That's how we easily managed to arrive to the airport at 3 am.

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9
Superb
335 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

Located in Damai, Nanga Damai Homestay features a garden and terrace. Among the various facilities of this property are a shared lounge and a bar. The guest house offers an outdoor swimming pool and luggage storage space. We absolutely LOVED our stay at Nanga Damai!! It is the perfect spot to explore Taman Nagara Santubong National Park, the Pamai Rainforest, and Bako National Park! Hosts Emily and Willis are wonderful — great recommendations, fun conversation, and free rides in the local area! The home stay itself is beautiful with birds and monkeys visible from the pool! Delicious free breakfast included and super cheap laundry services. Such a wonderful place… we can’t wait to return!!

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9.3
Superb
168 reviews
Price from
US$73
per night

Situated in Mulu, Mulu Village offers accommodation with a patio.

The homestay offers a terrace.

It is 2.4 km to Mulu National Park. The nearest airport is Mulu Airport, 2.6 km from Mulu Village. James was so friendly! he picked us up to mulu airport and then he explained everything that we needed to know in Mulu village and in the National park ! rooms are simple but comfortable! great for staying a day before and after your expeditions around gunung mulu national park ! as well breakfast well prepared and in case that we needed he drove us around! i will sure be back at homestay ! thanks heaps !!!

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9
Superb
382 reviews
Price from
US$22
per night

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