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Frequently asked questions

What is Kampong Baharu like for travellers on a budget?
Discover low-cost places to stay in Kampong Baharu on Expedia.com and book a getaway that fits your budget. You can browse a wide selection of accommodation options with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site’s convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free parking and free WiFi. Or, narrow down your search with the location filters to see reasonable options close to local sights. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later when you’re ready to decide. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover big savings when you reserve your transport at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kampong Baharu?
Based on reviews, Pan Borneo Hotel Kota Kinabalu is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Adel Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kampong Baharu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kampong Baharu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kampong Baharu are January, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 261 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kampong Baharu?
You won’t have to spend big to find things to see and do in Kampong Baharu. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Mari Mari Cultural Village and Sabah State Museum, or get outdoors at Sapi Island.
How can I get to Kampong Baharu and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kampong Baharu can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Putatan Station.