Nabalu Kundasang Lodge vs The Box Hotel

Same City · Kinabalu National Park Distance: 4.6km
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Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

★★★ 3-Star
8.2 2,070
Kinabalu National Park
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The Box Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.1 659
Kinabalu National Park
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Nabalu Kundasan... The Box Hotel
Agoda
8.2 (2,095)
8.1 (670)
Expedia
7.4 (71)
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Overall Average
8.2 (2,166)
8.1 (670)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge The Box Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the great mountain views from the balcony + Many reviews praise the fantastic views of hills or mountains
+ Spacious rooms and comfortable beds are repeatedly mentioned + High cleanliness and comfortable beds are repeatedly mentioned
+ Central in Kundasang village for easy market and park access + Convenient location for Kinabalu Park or headquarters gets high satisfaction
+ Friendly staff and quick housekeeping get frequent praise + Friendly staff and pets like huskies or cats are charming
+ Breakfast and restaurant food are tasty per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Aging facilities lead to repeated dust, odor, and cleaning complaints - Multiple complaints about traffic or truck noise due to main road and poor soundproofing
- Wooden structure causes neighbor or road noise per reviews - Hot water instability or dusty vents noted in cleaning issues
- Weak WiFi and TV connectivity issues are common

Recommended For

Families Solo travelers Trekking enthusiasts

Recommended For

Nature lovers Families Groups

Guest Reviews

Nabalu Kundasang Lodge

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Plugs plentiful, great service, quiet

Agoda 7.6 Family

Spacious room and good breakfast, convenient location

Agoda 8.8 Group

Mountain view and cool weather, near market

Agoda 9.2 Family

Spacious for family

Odor and noise

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Efficient and friendly housekeeping

The Box Hotel

Agoda 8.8 Group traveler

Fantastic views and excellent cleanliness. Convenient restaurant.

Poor soundproofing lets in noise

Agoda 9.2 Couple/Solo traveler

Clean with basic facilities.

Roadside truck noise

Agoda 8.4 Family with teens

Good ventilation and comfy beds. Friendly owner and affordable bar.

Dusty vent fan

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Great location, stable Wi-Fi, friendly staff.

Agoda 9.6 Couple/Solo traveler

Reasonable price near park. Swings are nice.

Poor soundproofing and needs cleaning

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.6km

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