Grace Hotel vs Kingston Hotel
Both are in Lahad Datu, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Lahad Datu
Grace Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 6 of 16
Hotel★★★Lahad Datu
Kingston Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 16
The short answer
Pick Grace Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 16 compared facts. 310 m apart.
Choose Grace Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.5)
Why is Grace Hotel better than Kingston Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.5)+2.2
- 2More guest reviews (1,340 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×168
Why is Kingston Hotel better than Grace Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grace Hotel vs Kingston Hotel: which hotel is better? | Grace Hotel | Kingston Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.2 | 6.5 |
| Location | 5.3 | 5.8 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.9 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.2 | 6.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,340 +1,332 | 8 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 248 | – |
| Rank in Lahad Datu | top 12% +57% | bottom 31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.3 | 5.8 +0.5 |
| Distance to Lahad Datu centre | 210 m −170 m | 380 m |
| To the airport | 1.3 km | 990 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 | 57 +6 |
| To the nearest food shop | 220 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 48 | 57 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 9 +2 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
310 m apart
Grace Hotel: city centre: 660 m, Lahad Datu Airport (LDU): 1.3 km, 51 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Kingston Hotel: city centre: 360 m, Lahad Datu Airport (LDU): 990 m, 57 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Grace Hotel or Kingston Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Grace Hotel or Kingston Hotel?
Grace Hotel leads in 6 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Kingston Hotel is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, Grace Hotel or Kingston Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Grace Hotel is closer: 210 m from the centre, against 380 m for Kingston Hotel.
How far apart are Grace Hotel and Kingston Hotel?
The two hotels are 310 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score