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Horizon HotelvsBorneo Backpackers
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Borneo Backpackers is preferred by most reviewers compared to Horizon Hotel. Borneo Backpackers comes in at #6 in Kota Kinabalu with praise from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Horizon Hotel
Rough Guide
Afar Magazine
Level 2, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu 88999, Malaysia
From $32/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"It’s hard to miss this bold new arrival, thanks to its size and prominent location."
"The brand new Horizon Hotel in Kota Kinabalu makes a perfect base for exploring Malaysian Borneo's Sabah province." Full review
Borneo Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
No.24 Lorong Dewan, Kota Kinabalu 88801, Malaysia
From $35/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
"An excellent hostel above Borneo 1945 café in Australia Place."
"Turquoise and chic with Hoi An lanterns, choice art, wood floors, and an excellent cafe down below firing up Asian fusion cuisine, this is one of KK's best backpacker haunts." Full review