Guests may find Tanjung Aru Beach located 2.5 km from Bulatan Hostel Tanjong Aru, while Tanjung Aru Perdana Park is a 19-minute walk away. Historical sites in the area include the memorial park "Double Six Monument", situated 2.4 km away. Also, this hostel is a 10-minute drive from I Love KK.
Guests can dine in the The Crown's Coffee Corner, located 1.5 km away. The hostel is 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International airport and only a few steps from train station Tanjung Aru.