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Island Backpackers

Semporna hostel with restaurant

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Exterior detail
Reception
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior detail

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
Main amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Self parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • TV in a common area
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Free toiletries

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Bed In Mixed Dormitory Room

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
Jalan Pawagan Lama, Taman Bandar, Semporna

What's nearby

  • Semporna Mosque - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tropical Research and Conservation Centre - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Bukit Tengkorak - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Limau Limau - 23 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

  • Tawau (TWU) - 75 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Wang Wang Soto House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kedai Kopi Cham Chuan Kee 詹全记 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Fung Ling 枫林茶餐室 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Semporna Hot Soto 仙本那热热苏多 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fadhirah Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Island Backpackers

Enjoy your visit to Semporna with a stay at Island Backpackers. Guests will have free perks like breakfast and WiFi.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 9 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
  • Check-out time is noon

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

  • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Onsite self parking (fees apply)
  • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast
  • Restaurant

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2000
  • Television in common areas

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50 per stay

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for MYR 50 per night

Parking

  • Self parking is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Also known as

Island Backpackers Semporna
ZEN Rooms Island Backpackers
Island Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Island Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Semporna

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Island Backpackers?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Island Backpackers?
Yes, there's self parking on site (charges apply). Electric vehicle charging is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Island Backpackers?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
Are there restaurants at or near Island Backpackers?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Island Backpackers like?
Island Backpackers is located a short 4-minute walk from Semporna Mosque.

Island Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Very Good

Leah, 1-night trip
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