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Our top choices for Ranau cheap hotels

Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee

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 ￥4,413
￥5,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Sabah Tea Resort
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 ￥2,383
￥3,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel O Pogimpaan Homestay
Front of property

Mile 36 Lodge

Mile 36 Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (146 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 ￥2,994
￥3,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Mile 36 Lodge
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 ￥3,050
￥3,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Lodge 37T
Basic Room | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), bed sheets

Lodge 37

Lodge 37
2.0 star property
Gana-Gana
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ￥2,849
￥3,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Lodge 37
Street view

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
3.0 star property
Ranau
7.4 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Clean roon good location"
Canada
Marco
The price is ￥5,838
￥6,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Nabalu Kundasang Lodge
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 ￥4,448
￥5,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel
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 ￥3,781
￥4,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ceaser's Place
Deluxe Room | 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 ￥2,585
￥3,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Crystal Hill R
View from property

Skyville Zen Resort, Kundasang

Skyville Zen Resort, Kundasang
2.5 star property
Kundasang
The price is ￥3,895
￥4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Skyville Zen Resort, Kundasang
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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, Kinabalu Poring Vacation Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Happy Garden Resort - 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.