Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential vs Lavender Lodge

Same City · Kota Kinabalu Distance: 0.9km

Overview

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Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential

1-Star
8.3 1,320
Kota Kinabalu
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Lavender Lodge

1-Star
8.0 809
Kota Kinabalu
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel Tourist C... Lavender Lodge
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Tourist C... Lavender Lodge
Agoda
8.3 (1,354)
8.0 (811)
Booking.com
7.2 (294)
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Trip.com
8.1 (73)
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Overall Average
8.3 (1,721)
8.0 (811)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential Lavender Lodge
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews say it's convenient near Gaya Street, markets, and restaurants + Rooms are clean and tidy, as mentioned in many reviews
+ Rooms are clean and odor-free, repeatedly mentioned + Friendly staff and owners, easy WhatsApp contact repeated in feedback
+ Staff are friendly and service is good + Great downtown location, easy access to shops and markets
+ AC, hot water, and beds are comfortable + Good value for money, spacious rooms noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms are small with small or no windows - Shared bathrooms in some cases, differs from private expectations
- No elevator, stairs are inconvenient - Unstable Wi-Fi mentioned in some reviews
- Weak or unstable WiFi - Building feels dated and tired

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Couples Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential

Agoda 10.0 Business traveler

Clean, no odor, good AC/hot water. Great for long stays.

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean, convenient location, friendly staff.

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Easy access to Gaya Street.

Small bathroom

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Good location, many eateries.

Toilet door doesn't lock, smell

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Clean, spacious, best location.

Limited outlets

Lavender Lodge

Agoda 8.0 Solo traveler

Clean and tidy, good location, spacious room

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Clean, comfortable, great location, friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Enjoyable family stay but shared toilet a downside

Shared toilet

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Clean, good staff response

Agoda 6.0 Group traveler

Friendly host, early check-in allowed

Ants and hair found, tired condition

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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