8/10 Good
Leah
4 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Leah
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Island Backpackers
Semporna accommodations with free WiFi
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Breakfast available
- 24/7 front desk
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Jalan Pawagan Lama, Taman Bandar, Semporna
- Semporna Mosque4 min walk
- Tropical Research and Conservation Centre6 min drive
- Bukit Tengkorak11 min drive
- Semporna (SMM)11 min drive
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About the area
Semporna
In Semporna .At this Semporna hostel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Semporna Mosque and 6 miles (10 km) of Tropical Research and Conservation Centre. Bukit Tengkorak is within 6 miles (10 km) and Limau Limau is within 9 miles (15 km).
What's nearby
- Semporna Mosque - 4 min walk
- Tropical Research and Conservation Centre - 6 min drive
- Bukit Tengkorak - 11 min drive
- Limau Limau - 23 min drive
Getting around
- Tawau (TWU) - 75 min drive
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
Semporna accommodations with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Island Backpackers also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a television in a common area. For a fee, parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Semporna hostel.
- 9 guestrooms or units
- Built in 2000
- Charging station for electric cars
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Dining venue
Island Backpackers offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. This Semporna hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay
Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Self parking on site (surcharge)
- Electric car charging station on site
- Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Area shuttle
Food and drink
- Breakfast available for a fee
- 1 restaurant
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
- Shower
- Towels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
More
- Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for MYR 50 per night.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Cash deposit: MYR 50 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Rollaway bed fee: MYR 50 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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 and cash
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.
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash.
We should mention
- One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Property is also known as
Island Backpackers Semporna
ZEN Rooms Island Backpackers
Island Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Island Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Semporna
Island Backpackers Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Staff & service
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