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Featured Hostels in Kunak

Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This resort feels like a five star property. It’s a peacefully get away to an old palm oil plantation. It seems like the perfect place to start an artist colony, a research center, or to write a book. It would definitely be a great place for a wedding, or a family reunion. It is very affordable, but has no WiFi, and the cell service is intermittent. Also, sadly you can’t access Tawau Hills Park from here, but is only 15 minutes from, only one of four, columnar basalt formations in the...
Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kunak?
Our guests like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly room rates: My Inn Hotel Lahad Datu - 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from the heart of Kunak. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant at this hotel. The Executive Hotel Lahad Datu - 23.9 mi (38.5 km) from the heart of Kunak. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Grace Hotel Lahad Datu - 24 mi (38.7 km) from the heart of Kunak. You can take advantage of free parking, an outdoor pool and a restaurant at this hostel. Maya Hotel - 24 mi (38.6 km) from the heart of Kunak. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel - 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from the heart of Kunak. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kunak?
The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Kunak are May, April, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 64 cm of snowfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Kunak while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kunak in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Lahad Datu (LDU), located 24.4 mi (39.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Tawau (TWU), located 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away.