Horizon HotelvsPantai Inn
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Horizon Hotel ranks slightly higher than Pantai Inn. Horizon Hotel is ranked #18 in Kota Kinabalu with praise from 2 sources like Rough Guide, Afar Magazine.
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
Pantai Inn
 Lonely Planet
No. 56 & 57, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $16/night
- Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Restaurant
 - Dry Cleaning
 
 "With hot-water showers, neat and sunny rooms, it's a great value in a convenient spot." Full review