Cathay Hotel vs Api Api Guest House

Same City · Kota Kinabalu Distance: 0.4km
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Cathay Hotel

★★ 2-Star
7.5 5
Kota Kinabalu
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Api Api Guest House

★ 1-Star
8.2 86
Kota Kinabalu
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.5 (1,299)
8.2 (87)
Booking.com
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8.7 (15)
Trip.com
7.3 (22)
7.9 (5)
Overall Average
7.5 (1,321)
8.2 (107)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Cathay Hotel Api Api Guest House
Strengths Strengths
+ Location is convenient with Centre Point Mall and restaurants within walking distance, as per many reviews + Convenient location near waterfront and Center Point Mall mentioned repeatedly
+ Staff are friendly and responsive, repeatedly mentioned + Clean rooms and comfortable beds praised often
+ Great value for money due to low price + Friendly host and good service noted frequently
+ Beds are comfortable in several reviews + Fast Wi-Fi and good ventilation get positive mentions
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Cockroaches, dust, and bathroom cleanliness issues are repeated complaints - Rooms are small according to several complaints
- Construction noise or late-night disturbances mentioned - Lack of basics like shampoo and hairdryer noted
- AC leaking or unstable WiFi noted - No windows or weak TV signal mentioned

Recommended For

Budget travelers Shoppers Solo travelers

Recommended For

Budget travelers Couples Groups

Guest Reviews

Cathay Hotel

Trip.com 7.5 Couple

Best location, 5min to mall, many restaurants

Not very clean, some dust

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Good enough for price, great for luggage storage

Agoda 7.2 Solo

Comfortable bed, great location

Construction noise, AC leaking

Agoda 10 Group

Clean, cheap, strategic location

Agoda 8.8 Solo

Good value

Women loitering in front

Api Api Guest House

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Strategic location with many restaurants nearby. Clean room sufficient for couples

Agoda 10.0 Group

Right next to Center Point Mall, McDonald's and Starbucks close

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Comfortable bed, good Wi-Fi, plenty hot water, quiet

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Friendly host, close to waterfront

Room a bit small

Trip.com 10.0 Other

Clean room

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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