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title: "The Second Room, Kinabalu National Park"
description: "The Second Room in Kinabalu National Park: rated 6.6 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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Hotel · ★★
# The Second Room

Rangko, Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia

6.6 ·  Okay 51 reviews ·  #50 #50 of 55 in Kinabalu National Park ·  3.1 Location score
## About The Second Room

The Second Room is a hotel in Rangko, Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 51 reviews. Facilities include free parking. It is 9.3 km from the centre of Kinabalu National Park. The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 68 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Last renovated:** 2019

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

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## Live prices around The Second Room

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## How The Second Room scores

Better rated than 9% of hotels in Kinabalu National Park

-   Guest rating **6.6**
-   Location **3.1**

Kinabalu National Park average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Car hire

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **35**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **11**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">68 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">153 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kinabalu National Park</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Evexia Ranau Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">850 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Kinabalu National Park](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/kinabalu-national-park/free-parking/)

### Compare

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## Questions about The Second Room

### How do guests rate The Second Room?

The Second Room has a guest rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 51 reviews, which is better than 9% of rated hotels in Kinabalu National Park.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Second Room?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Is there parking at The Second Room?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Second Room from the airport?

The nearest airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), is 68 km away in a straight line.

### When did The Second Room open?

The Second Room opened in 2015 and was last renovated in 2019.

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to The Second Room?

Evexia Ranau Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 850 m away (14 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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