The Pacific Sutera Hotel - Sutera Harbour ResortvsSky Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sutera Harbour Resort (The Pacific Sutera & The Magellan Sutera) is the choice of most professionals compared to Sky Hotel. Sutera Harbour Resort (The Pacific Sutera & The Magellan Sutera) comes in at #5 in Kota Kinabalu with recommendations from 4 reviewers like Gayot, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
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." 
Sky Hotel
 Lonely Planet
Lorong Kemajuan Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu 88000 , Malaysia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 
 "In the business district close to the city centre, this skyscraping, modern hotel is great value if there's more than one of you." Full review