Hotel Shangri-LavsSensi Backpackers Hostel
Both properties are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Sensi Backpackers Hostel is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu. Sensi Backpackers Hostel comes in at #33 in Kota Kinabalu with endorsements from 1 reviewers like Rough Guide.
Hotel Shangri-La
 Lonely Planet
75 Bandaran Berjaya, P.O. Box 11718, Kota Kinabalu 88819, Malaysia
From $60/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "The Shangri La (not part of the famous worldwide chain) is a good business hotel for those who want a bit of comfort but don't want to pay international rates." Full review
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
 
 "A decent budget choice, with a bit more attention paid to decor than in some places."