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Sensi Backpackers HostelvsGayana Marine Resort
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Gayana Eco Resort scores marginally better than Sensi Backpackers Hostel. Gayana Eco Resort comes in at #32 in Kota Kinabalu with endorsements from 1 reviewers including Fodor's.
Sensi Backpackers Hostel
Rough Guide
Gaya Street, Lot No 103, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Fax / photocopying
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide "A decent budget choice, with a bit more attention paid to decor than in some places."
Gayana Marine Resort
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Malohom Bay, Gaya Island, Pulau Gaya 88778, Malaysia
From $416/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Overlooking the China Sea, Gayana Eco Resort consists of 52 lush luxury villas set up over water on the island of Pulau Gaya, just off the coast of Borneo." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Listen to the lapping South China Sea beneath your private villa as wild macaques jaunt among the encroaching mangroves" Full review
Lonely Planet "Fifty-two stunning villas stuffed with modern amenities and island-chic touches make up posh Gayana. The Bakau (mangrove) Villa overlooks a tangled, flooded forest, while the Palm Villa's..." Full review
