The Pacific Sutera Hotel - Sutera Harbour ResortvsHotel Kooler Inn
Both Sutera Harbour Resort (The Pacific Sutera & The Magellan Sutera) and Hotel Kooler Inn are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Sutera Harbour Resort (The Pacific Sutera & The Magellan Sutera) ranks significantly better than Hotel Kooler Inn. Sutera Harbour Resort (The Pacific Sutera & The Magellan Sutera) is ranked #5 in Kota Kinabalu with accolades from 4 publications like Gayot, Rough Guide and Star Service.
The Pacific Sutera Hotel - Sutera Harbour Resort
 Star Service
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
 Gayot
1 Sutera Harbour Blvd, Kota Kinabalu 88100, Malaysia
From $120/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 
 "Ten minutes from the airport and in the heart of the tourist center and harbor area, this complex sprawls with affordable, well-dressed accommodations and ample recreational facilities." Full review
 "Spectacular shore-side development, divided into two separate hotels: Pacific is designed with business needs to the fore, whereas Magellan goes for luxury." 
 "While not as ‘old-world Asia’ as the stunning Shangri La, Sutera caters to big spenders with a cache of five-star amenities orbiting the vaulted lobby." 
 "Tucked within a sprawling resort, this hotel offers a wealth of activities, beginning with sailing and golf." 
Hotel Kooler Inn
 Lonely Planet
8 Jalan Tugu, Kota Kinabalu 88000, Malaysia
From $19/night
- Laundry Service
 - Family Friendly
 - Fax / photocopying
 - Baggage storage
 - 24-hour front desk
 - Soundproof rooms
 
 "Friendly staff preside over snug, well-appointed, spotless rooms that are within handy walking distance of most central attractions." Full review