The Aru by Ayuhouz vs Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Same City · Kota Kinabalu Distance: 4.1km
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The Aru by Ayuhouz

★★★★ 4-Star
8.8 3,185
Kota Kinabalu
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Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu

★★★★ 4-Star
8.5 14,137
Kota Kinabalu
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.8 (3,174)
8.5 (14,182)
Booking.com
8.5 (955)
8.5 (1,699)
Expedia
9.2 (34)
8.2 (952)
Trip.com
8.8 (383)
9.0 (316)
Overall Average
8.8 (4,546)
8.5 (17,149)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The Aru by Ayuhouz Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are spacious with good kitchen facilities, convenient for families or longer stays, as per many reviews + Right by Gaya Street and markets, easy walking to food and shopping in many reviews
+ Rooftop infinity pool offers fun plane views and sunsets, repeatedly praised + Rooms are clean, spacious, and beds comfortable, repeated in reviews
+ Close to airport, easy for early flights, frequently mentioned + Staff friendly and helpful across multiple sites
+ Staff are friendly and helpful, common in reviews + Pool and gym praised frequently
+ Easy access to nearby convenience stores and eateries + Breakfast varied and tasty in most reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews mention airplane or upstairs noise - Roadside rooms have motorcycle noise in some reviews
- Occasional complaints about room cleaning or mold - Breakfast lacks Western options for some
- Delays in room service or extra water charges noted - Hotel feels dated and needs upgrade

Recommended For

Families Couples Airport travelers Groups

Recommended For

Couples Families Shoppers Business travelers

Guest Reviews

The Aru by Ayuhouz

Expedia 9.2 Couple

Infinity pool fun watching planes and sea view

Booking.com 8.5 Family

Spacious rooms, convenient parking, professional staff

Needs amenity updates

Trip.com 9.0 Couple

Best sunsets, great pool views and large rooms

Noise and AC issues

Agoda 8.8 Family

Spacious clean rooms, airport view kids love

Cleaning on request

Horizon Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Clean linens and rooms, friendly staff, varied breakfast, great location

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Best location near Gaya Street and seafood market, friendly staff

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Spacious clean rooms, good breakfast, convenient location

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Comfy bed and sea view, unbeatable location

Sewer smell at entrance

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Clean rooms with sea view, perfect location

Poor parking

Location Comparison

Distance: 4.1km

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