Scuba Buddy Mabul vs TD Mutiara Hotel

Same City · Semporna Distance: 26.6km
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Scuba Buddy Mabul

★★ 2-Star
6.7 49
Semporna
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TD Mutiara Hotel

★★ 2-Star
7.9 1,555
Semporna
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Scuba Buddy Mabul TD Mutiara Hotel
Agoda
6.7 (49)
7.9 (1,568)
Booking.com
6.6 (7)
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Expedia
10.0 (1)
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Overall Average
6.7 (57)
7.9 (1,568)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Scuba Buddy Mabul TD Mutiara Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the seafront location and easy access to Mabul dive sites + Many reviews say it's convenient near tourist boat jetty and town
+ Staff friendliness, dive advice, and even free photos repeatedly mentioned + Rooms are spacious and clean, repeated in reviews
+ Great value for budget travelers + Good value for money is common feedback
+ Hammock chill zone perfect between dives + Convenient parking and friendly staff mentioned
+ Village right outside for easy exploration
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shared bathrooms and showers often unclean - Reviews complain about cash deposit requirement
- Generator noise and electricity only evenings - Breakfast is disappointing in repeated complaints
- No window screens, rooms need maintenance - Amenities are minimal, as mentioned

Recommended For

Dive enthusiasts Backpackers Couples Solo travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Families with young children

Guest Reviews

Scuba Buddy Mabul

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Great value, stunning location, very helpful staff

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Loved local dive experience, friendly owner, best hammocks

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Good location and staff, cheap option

Basic room with noise and poor cleanliness

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Clean, fantastic food, great dive masters

Agoda 6.8 Solo

Basic but clean, friendly staff, near village

Limited electricity

TD Mutiara Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Prime location, clean, friendly staff, convenient parking

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Nearby restaurants, clean room

Cash deposit annoying

Agoda 10.0 Group traveler

Clean room, good location near jetty

Disappointing breakfast, minimal amenities

Agoda 8.0 Solo traveler

Good value, near boat jetty, quiet

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Cheap in town, spacious clean room

Location Comparison

Distance: 26.6km

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