The Box Hotel vs Sabah Tea Resort

Same City · Kinabalu National Park Distance: 27.8km

Overview

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The Box Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.1 659
Kinabalu National Park
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Sabah Tea Resort

★★ 2-Star
8.0 828
Kinabalu National Park
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Live Price Comparison

Site The Box Hotel Sabah Tea Resort
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site The Box Hotel Sabah Tea Resort
Agoda
8.1 (670)
8.0 (831)
Overall Average
8.1 (670)
8.0 (831)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The Box Hotel Sabah Tea Resort
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the fantastic views of hills or mountains + Reviews repeatedly praise the stunning Mount Kinabalu and tea plantation views, especially sunrises
+ High cleanliness and comfortable beds are repeatedly mentioned + Families love kids exploring and enjoying the gardens
+ Convenient location for Kinabalu Park or headquarters gets high satisfaction + Staff friendliness and attentiveness get frequent mentions
+ Friendly staff and pets like huskies or cats are charming + Rooms are often described as clean and comfortable
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Multiple complaints about traffic or truck noise due to main road and poor soundproofing - Facilities feel dated and in need of maintenance in some reviews
- Hot water instability or dusty vents noted in cleaning issues - Some mentions of unhelpful shop staff attitudes
- Occasional water supply or bug issues cause inconvenience

Recommended For

Nature lovers Families Groups

Recommended For

Family with young children Family with teens Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

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

Sabah Tea Resort

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Beautiful tea fields and Kinabalu views, friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Peaceful retreat, magical sunrises and stargazing

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Clean and staff considerate, exceeded expectations

Agoda 9.2 Family with young children

Tasty food and friendly restaurant staff

Ants in hut, poor TV signal, some rude staff

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Breathtaking Kinabalu views, serene environment

Location Comparison

Distance: 27.8km

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