Borneo Forest Hotel vs Hotel O Blossom Hotel

Same City · Kota Kinabalu Distance: 1.1km
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Borneo Forest Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.7 10
Kota Kinabalu
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Hotel O Blossom Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.3 1,330
Kota Kinabalu
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.8 (16)
7.3 (1,338)
Booking.com
7.9 (9)
6.0 (113)
Expedia
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6.8 (10)
Trip.com
7.5 (4)
6.7 (14)
Overall Average
7.7 (29)
7.3 (1,514)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Borneo Forest Hotel Hotel O Blossom Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient location near Suria Sabah mall and jetty mentioned frequently + Reviews repeatedly note easy access to city center restaurants, markets, and public transport
+ Staff friendliness praised repeatedly + Some reviews praise friendly staff
+ Stable and fast WiFi noted + Spacious rooms mentioned in reviews
+ Good value for backpackers and solo travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Small rooms complained about in several reviews - Many reviews cite poor cleanliness with dirty floors, sheets, mold, and cockroaches
- Noise from mall or roadside mentioned - Repeated facility issues like non-working TVs, clogged sinks, and broken plugs
- Subpar cleaning noted - No elevator; stairs to 3rd floor inconvenient for many

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers

Recommended For

Budget travelers Young solo travelers Couples

Guest Reviews

Borneo Forest Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Great downtown location right across from Suria Sabah. Friendly staff and satisfactory facilities.

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Jetty within 5min walk, convenience store and clinic nearby. Very friendly staff.

Cleaning lacking, road noise

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Stable fast WiFi. Great location and staff.

Booking.com 4.0 Other

Close to mall.

Too noisy to sleep

Trip.com 7.5 Family

Small room

Hotel O Blossom Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Good room for reasonable price, convenient location

Booking.com 2.0

Okay city center location

TV not working, sink broken, plug broken

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

Good budget hotel location and friendly staff

Expedia 10.0

Good staff and clean

Agoda 8.8 Family with teens

Convenient for 1-2 nights

Many stairs inconvenient for elderly

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.1km

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