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Gaya Island ResortvsApod Xpress - Hostel
Gaya Island Resort and Apod Xpress - Hostel are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Apod Xpress - Hostel scores marginally better than Gaya Island Resort. Apod Xpress - Hostel ranks #26 in Kota Kinabalu with endorsements from 1 publications such as Lonely Planet.
Gaya Island Resort
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Malohom Bay, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Pulau Gaya 88000, Malaysia
From $249/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"A seaside resort with 120 villas on the Malaysian side of Borneo." Full review
9.0
"With its private beach, infinity pools and immaculate palms, this trendy resort oozes with exclusivity and barefoot sophistication" Full review
Top choice
"Around 100 beautifully finished villas set in either lush jungle foliage, atmospheric mangroves, or looking out on the greens and blues of the sea" Full review
Apod Xpress - Hostel
Lonely Planet
No. 7 Jalan Dewan, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
"This super-clean backpackers has four eight-bed dorms featuring pod-like bunks." Full review