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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
216 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
109 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
103 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. Cliness, staff, location, Swimmingpool.

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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. The location of the homestay is perfect, 5 min walk to the entrance of the park and 15-20 min walk to the airport. Water and drinks, breakfast, lunch and dinner available for a reasonable price and tasty. Host very friendly and great service. No mosquitos because of the window screens. All day power and fan. Great value for the price. A perfect jungle stay!

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9
Superb
388 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. Amazing hosts! It feels more like being invited to someone’s home than actually staying in a Homestay. Robert and Dina really care about your stay and your well being. With them there is a solution for every problem. Very good value for money. I don‘t think there is a better place to stay in Mulu. Dina is also a great cook! I really advice to eat dinner at the Homestay.

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9
Superb
211 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. Host friendly and responsive, and also gave us family room. Room is clean and bed is comfortable.

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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 owner is very thoughtful and sweet. He made everything easy for us to have a pleasant stay. It really felt like home. The ability to cook, do your washing, and use the bicycle are a huge plus !

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9
Superb
334 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. Many thanks for driving us, indeed this was a great help. Also for bringing Sarawak Laksha for us.

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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. Location by the river means no shortage of water. Historically interesting as site of Royal Geographic Mulu expedition and family connections through James. James and Brenda were very helpful and accommodating. Simple but adequate rooms, resident tokay gecko, nearby cafe with best food in Mulu.

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9
Superb
383 reviews
Price from
US$22
per night

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