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Best Ranau Cheap Hotels

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (28)
"There were few other guests, but the family of owners were inedible friendly! If you are looking for a quiet stay at a good price, away from the hustle and bustle of Mt Kinabalu, and right next to the Poring Hot Springs, this is an excellent choice."
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Happy Garden Resort - Hostel
Exterior

Happy Garden Resort - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Worth for the money and quite close to Kinabalu gate"
Happy Garden Resort - Hostel
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
View from property

Ranau Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"Cannot check in cause the hotel are already full after comform booked!"
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
Mountain resthouse
Front of property

Mountain resthouse

1.0 star property
Mountain resthouse
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 is Ranau like for travellers on a budget?
Ranau offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Poring Hot Spring, Desa Cattle Dairy Farm and Maragang Hill.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ranau?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Happy Garden Resort - Hostel and Ranau Backpackers Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Ranau?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Ranau that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ranau?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ranau, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Ranau are May, November, June and January, with each month seeing an average of 504 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ranau?
Ranau is known for its mountain views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Poring Hot Spring, Maragang Hill or Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance.
How can I get to Ranau and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ranau can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), situated 45.4 mi (73.1 km) away. Ranau may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.