Lavender Lodge vs Faloe Hostel

Same City · Kota Kinabalu Distance: 1.3km
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Lavender Lodge

★ 1-Star
8.0 809
Kota Kinabalu
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Faloe Hostel

9.5 718
Kota Kinabalu
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Live Price Comparison

Site Lavender Lodge Faloe Hostel
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Lavender Lodge Faloe Hostel
Agoda
8.0 (811)
9.5 (734)
Booking.com
-
9.5 (536)
Trip.com
-
9.4 (2)
Overall Average
8.0 (811)
9.5 (1,272)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Lavender Lodge Faloe Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are clean and tidy, as mentioned in many reviews + Reviews repeatedly mention 'spotlessly clean'
+ Friendly staff and owners, easy WhatsApp contact repeated in feedback + Staff provide detailed help with tours and check-ins
+ Great downtown location, easy access to shops and markets + Beds are comfortable and cozy
+ Good value for money, spacious rooms noted + Free toast/coffee breakfast and convenient laundry
+ Communal lounge great for mingling with other guests
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shared bathrooms in some cases, differs from private expectations - Night noise from communal areas or streets mentioned
- Unstable Wi-Fi mentioned in some reviews - Thin walls let other guests' sounds into rooms
- Building feels dated and tired - Rooms near entrance noisy in the morning

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Shoppers

Guest Reviews

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

Faloe Hostel

Booking.com 4.0

Best hostel ever, spotless, helpful staff arranged alternate tour

Night noise but earplugs fine

Booking.com 4.0

Hidden gem in mall, spotlessly clean

Booking.com 4.0

Comfortable beds, clean, free breakfast, great staff

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Top value, location, hygiene, staff

Trip.com 10.0 Solo traveler

Most beautiful hostel, fabulous facilities

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.3km

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