Sipadan Crystal Haven Inn vs Island Backpackers

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Sipadan Crystal Haven Inn

7.9 160
Semporna
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Island Backpackers

8.9 398
Semporna
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.9 (165)
8.9 (406)
Booking.com
6.2 (80)
7.8 (675)
Expedia
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8.0 (1)
Trip.com
6.1 (3)
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Overall Average
7.9 (248)
8.9 (1,082)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sipadan Crystal Haven Inn Island Backpackers
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the location, 5-10min walk to jetty, restaurants and shops + Many reviews note easy access to jetty and market for diving or shopping
+ Staff friendliness and good service attitude repeated in reviews + Staff are friendly and help with airport pickup or tour bookings, repeated in reviews
+ Rooms clean with comfy beds and thick pillows + Free breakfast with toast and local foods is tasty, frequently mentioned
+ Budget travelers say good value for basic stay + Rooms and common areas are clean with good aircon
+ Free laundry and shared kitchen are convenient per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms small and thin walls let in noise, mentioned in several reviews - WiFi is weak, especially in far dorm areas
- WiFi or TV not working repeated - Mattresses too soft causing back pain, repeated
- Shower low pressure or no water issues - Bathroom water issues or wet floors affect cleanliness

Recommended For

Budget travelers Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Solo travelers Diving travelers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Sipadan Crystal Haven Inn

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Very clean, comfy bed, friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean and cozy, no itchy bed, clean bathroom

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Friendly staff, comfy bed

Room too small

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Near town eateries, easy parking

Poor soundproofing, noise audible

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Budget-friendly, many nearby eateries

No TV channels, basic facilities

Island Backpackers

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Great location clean staff helpful highly recommend

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Amazing value owner even did pickup

Booking.com 8.0

Near jetty good breakfast friendly staff

Weak WiFi

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Clean comfortable tour help

Booking.com 8.0

Clean good breakfast laundry convenient

Bathroom cleanliness issue

Location Comparison

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