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Tonight
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Tomorrow
Apr 8 - Apr 9
This weekend
Apr 10 - Apr 12
Next weekend
Apr 17 - Apr 19

Our top choices for Ranau cheap hotels

Reception

Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay

Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay
2.0 star property
Ranau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I love how the place has some spot for viewing the Kinabalu mountain. The place is quiet and the room is great. "
United States
Aileen
The price is P965
P1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay
Street view

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (71 reviews)
"Staffs are so friendly especially the housekeeping staffs are very efficient and very fast respond..."
Malaysia
Santi
The price is P1,120
P1,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Lodge 37

Lodge 37
2.0 star property
Gana-Gana
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is P1,062
P1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Lodge 37
Front of property

Mile 36 Lodge

Mile 36 Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (145 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and helpful, setting was beautiful, and the accommodation was clean and comfortable! Location is slightly out of the way if you haven’t got a car, as walking on the side of the road is sketchy. But fantastic value for money - would recommend it to everyone on a budget :)"
Australia
Tom
The price is P1,139
P1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Mile 36 Lodge
Terrace/patio

Ceaser's Place

Ceaser's Place
2.5 star property
Ranau
6.8 out of 10, (97 reviews)
"Nice views from room "
United States
Robert
The price is P1,209
P1,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Ceaser's Place
View from property

Crystal Hill R

Crystal Hill R
3.0 star property
Ranau
5.8 out of 10, (187 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and view"
Malaysia
Imran
The price is P1,024
P1,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Crystal Hill R
Reception

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel

Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ranau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Very near to Poring Hot Spring Park. The hosts were very helpful and kind."
Singapore
Seok Lan
The price is P1,823
P2,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Lodge 37T

Lodge 37T
2.0 star property
Gana-Gana
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Not clean and toothbrushes are not provided."
Malaysia
Florine
The price is P1,143
P1,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Lodge 37T
Balcony

Ranau Backpackers Hostel

Ranau Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Ranau
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Cannot check in cause the hotel are already full after comform booked!"
Malaysia
Mat
The price is P1,139
P1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Ranau Backpackers Hostel
Daily local cuisine breakfast (MYR 23.30 per person)

Sabah Tea Resort

Sabah Tea Resort
2.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Die Lodge bot ein sehr gutes Preis-Leistungsverhältnis, sie war sauber, ohne Schnickschnack und ohne besonderen Luxus! Dafür mitten in der Teeplantage, und himmlisch ruhig! "
Germany
Holger
The price is P1,646
P2,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Sabah Tea Resort
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Top Ranau Hotel Reviews

Mile 36 Lodge

Mile 36 Lodge

8/10 Good
"Staff were lovely and helpful, setting was beautiful, and the accommodation was clean and comfortable! Location is slightly out of the way if you haven’t got a car, as walking on the side of the road is sketchy. But fantastic value for money - would recommend it to everyone on a budget :)"
Tom 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Mile 36 Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Ranau like for travelers on a budget?
Ranau offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Poring Hot Spring, Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, and Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ranau?
Based on our traveler reviews, Happy Garden Resort - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel and Ranau Backpackers Hostel.
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, and keep 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 temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Ranau are May, November, June, and January, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches 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 fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Poring Hot Spring, Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance, or Mount Kinabalu National Park.
How can I get to Ranau and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Ranau can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), situated 45.4 mi (73.1 km) away. Ranau might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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