Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort vs Pavalintang Resort Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort vs Pavalintang Resort
Same City · Semporna
Distance: 29.1km
Overview
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Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort
Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort
★★★★★
5-Star
8.3
329 reviews
Semporna
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 60㎡
Pavalintang Resort
Pavalintang Resort
★★★
3-Star
9.3
239 reviews
Semporna
Property Type: Guesthouse
Room Size: 16㎡
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Sipadan Kapalai... Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort | Pavalintang Resort Pavalintang Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | ||
| Booking.com | ||
| Expedia | ||
| Trip.com |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Sipadan Kapalai... Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort | Pavalintang Resort Pavalintang Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.4
(337)
|
9.3
(243)
|
| Booking.com |
-
|
10.0
(4)
|
| Trip.com |
8.6
(282)
|
9.4
(37)
|
| Overall Average |
8.3
(619)
|
9.3
(284)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort | Pavalintang Resort Pavalintang Resort |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews say snorkeling and turtle watching right from the water villas in the sea center | + Staff kindness and attentive service repeatedly mentioned across sites |
| + Rooms spacious and clean, great terrace sea views repeated | + Fresh seafood meals are delicious and generous in portions |
| + Seafood-focused meals varied and tasty | + Snorkeling right in front with schools of fish is a highlight |
| + Friendly staff, good for families | + Clean rooms with balcony views of sunrise and sunset praised |
| + Few rooms make it private and quiet, common satisfaction | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Long boat ride nearly 1 hour from airport/jetty complaints | - Some reviews mention bedbugs or drain smells |
| - Some facilities dated, weak AC reviews | - Floating trash around during low tide noted |
| - Poor WiFi and phone signal | - Few complaints about construction noise or poor cleaning |
Recommended For
Families
Divers
Couples
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Recommended For
Couples
Solo travelers
Groups
Snorkeling enthusiasts
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Guest Reviews
Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort
Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort
Trip.com
9.7
Family
Sea center water villas, turtles frequent, vibrant corals
Trip.com
10
Family
Top environment, tasty seafood dinner, good snorkeling
Wave noise, unstable shower
Trip.com
9.2
Family
Glass sea and water villas best, food ok
Agoda
8.8
Couple
Unique location, clean rooms terrace rest great
Weak WiFi, average food
Agoda
10
Couple
All services food sea satisfied
Pavalintang Resort
Pavalintang Resort
Agoda
10.0
Group
Friendly staff, tasty food, good snorkeling, clean and new
Trip.com
10.0
Couple
Amazing sea view, various activities, enthusiastic staff, abundant meals
Agoda
10.0
Solo
Jump into sea, food well-prepared, snorkeling guided
Booking.com
10.0
Couple
Stunning views, kind staff, fresh plentiful food
Trip.com
9.4
Couple
High value, private water houses, nice service
Trash at low tide
Location Comparison
Distance: 29.1km
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