Lighthouse Hotel vs Wave View Hotel
Both are in Semporna, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Semporna
Lighthouse Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 14
Hotel★★Semporna
Wave View Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 8 of 14
The short answer
Pick Wave View Hotel
It comes out ahead on 8 of 14 compared facts. 280 m apart.
Choose Lighthouse Hotel if you want
- breakfast included
Choose Wave View Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Lighthouse Hotel better than Wave View Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Wave View Hotel better than Lighthouse Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (548 vs 214), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
- 222 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+22
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lighthouse Hotel vs Wave View Hotel: which hotel is better? | Lighthouse Hotel | Wave View Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.2 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.2 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 214 | 548 +334 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 133 |
| Rank in Semporna | top 69% | top 53% +16% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.8 +0.3 |
| Distance to Semporna centre | 510 m | 240 m −270 m |
| To the airport | 58 km | 58 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48 | 70 +22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 48 | 43 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 14 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
280 m apart
Lighthouse Hotel or Wave View Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Lighthouse Hotel or Wave View Hotel?
Wave View Hotel leads in 8 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Lighthouse Hotel is stronger in star rating.
Which is cheaper, Lighthouse Hotel or Wave View Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wave View Hotel is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 510 m for Lighthouse Hotel.
How far apart are Lighthouse Hotel and Wave View Hotel?
The two hotels are 280 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