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Does Fat Rhino Hotel have a pool?

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What is the phone number for Fat Rhino Hotel?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Fat Rhino Hotel, call +60 8820 4881 to speak with a front desk representative. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Yes, Fat Rhino Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Fat Rhino Hotel in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia from $0: Deals, Reviews, Photos

2 stars

No 120 1st Floor Jalan Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu 88000

+60 8820 4881

7.5

Good

135 verified ratings

About Fat Rhino Hotel, Kota Kinabalu

Fat Rhino Hostel is located in Kota Kinabalu and offers guests free Wi-Fi. It is conveniently positioned for guests wanting to sightsee in the area. There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the hotel, such as luggage storage, massage services and a tour desk. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance. The room offers a ceiling fan and wireless internet access. The area surrounding Fat Rhino Hostel is well-known for its shopping. It is within a 20-minute stroll of Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, which allows for convenient access in and around Kota Kinabalu.

Fat Rhino Hotel room price & deals

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Laundry facilities
Storage available

Laundry

Laundry facilities

General

Storage available

Basics

Free Wi-Fi

Fat Rhino Hotel Reviews

7.5

Good135 verified ratings

6.2Couples

8.0Solo

7.8Friends

8.1Families

Pros +

"Dorm big and airy, beds comfy" (in 3 reviews)
Great location - very central. (in 9 reviews)
"friendly staffs, Mr. Orga, to be precise" (in 22 reviews)

Cons -

"the room is not clean, environment is noisy" (in 5 reviews)
I couldn't sleep because there was a terrible live music show downstairs until 01:00/02:00am. (in 5 reviews)
Not the right bus information to (in 1 review)

Fat Rhino Hotel room booking info

Value for money

6.8

Location rating

7.6

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Kota Kinabalu

Distance to airport

4.2 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Fat Rhino Hotel from Kota Kinabalu?
If you're looking to go directly from Kota Kinabalu to Fat Rhino Hotel, expect a 12 mins drive as they are around 4.2 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Fat Rhino Hotel from Kota Kinabalu?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Fat Rhino Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Kota Kinabalu.
Does Fat Rhino Hotel have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Fat Rhino Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +60 8820 4881.
What is the phone number for Fat Rhino Hotel?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Fat Rhino Hotel, call +60 8820 4881 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Fat Rhino Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Fat Rhino Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Fat Rhino Hotel?
The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
As of November 2025, there are 1,683 operators available to choose from for hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Kota Kinabalu?
Prices for hotels in Kota Kinabalu were last updated today.

Places of interest near Fat Rhino Hotel

Attractions in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia curated by momondo

Fat Rhino Hotel location: No 120 1st Floor Jalan Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu 88000

Top landmarks

Gaya Street Sunday Market0.0 mi

Atkinson Clock Tower0.1 mi

Wisma Merdeka0.2 mi

Kota Kinabalu Central Market0.3 mi

The Green Connection0.8 mi

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre1.0 mi

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