VISTA HOTEL

Hotels
8.3 (183 reviews)
LOT 40, H1, KUBOTA SENTRAL, JALAN CHONG THIEN VUN, 91000, TAWAU, SABAH. , Tawau , my

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Strategic location
Helpful staff
Cons:
Shower issues
Mold in bathroom

Categories

Cleanliness
7.08
Mold was everywhere in the toilet silicone.
Service
9.05
Receptionist was very helpful.
Location
9.09
The location is strategic.
Room Quality
7.54
Shower glass screen was detached and water leaked out.
Amenities
8.37
Facilities were okay.
Value for Money
8.53
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
8.38
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
8.35
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 04:18

Property Description

Convenient Location
Modern Amenities
Friendly Service

To experience comfort and convenience at its best, book your stay at VISTA HOTEL today!

Important information:

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 183 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.08
Service: 9.05
Location: 9.09
Room Quality: 7.54
Amenities: 8.37
Value for Money: 8.53
Food and Beverage: 8.38
Overall Experience: 8.35
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Nurul Insyira solo_traveller my
9
2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Joon Fui Kenneth family_with_children us
10
2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Wen Cheung solo_traveller my
3
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Adam Loh extended_group my
7
2025-12-14 via Nuitee
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Johari extended_group my
7
Pros:

The location is strategic, facilities were okay

2025-08-24 via Nuitee
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Keya young couple in
7
Good
2025-06-24 via Nuitee
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Lav solo traveller au
9
Superb
2025-06-22 via Nuitee
C
Chan review category business travellers my
8
Overall, go to hotel to stay in Tawau
Pros:

Location, Staff

Cons:

Toilet

2025-06-17 via Nuitee
A
Alagendran family with young children my
6
Pleasant
2025-06-10 via Nuitee
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Tan group my
3
Poor
Pros:

Location was great. Receptionist was very helpful.

Cons:

Shower glass screen was detached and water leaked out. Mold was everywhere in the toilet silicone.

2025-06-09 via Nuitee
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Rhodri family with young children au
7
Good
2025-05-12 via Nuitee
S
Suziyana review category business travellers my
9
Perfectly located! Friendly staff - Ika
Pros:

Best location. Easy access to everywhere. New area

Cons:

None

2025-05-04 via Nuitee
H
Hanis review category business travellers my
7
acceptable
Pros:

clean room

Cons:

the room was so small

2025-04-27 via Nuitee
S
Sopian family with young children my
7
Good
2025-04-11 via Nuitee
Y
Yin review category business travellers my
8
Very good
2024-10-25 via Nuitee
R
Rahim review category business travellers my
9
Superb
2024-10-20 via Nuitee
C
Chan review category business travellers my
8
Vista Hotel, Tawau – A Perfect Stay for Frequent Travelers
Pros:

As a frequent flyer to Tawau for work, finding the right hotel to make my trips comfortable and convenient has always been a priority. I’ve stayed at many hotels in the Kubota area, but none compare to Vista Hotel – my go-to choice for an exceptional stay experience.

Vista Hotel stands out for many reasons, but above all, it’s the level of cleanliness and attention to detail that keeps me coming back. The rooms, though compact, are always spotless and well-maintained, offering everything a lone traveler or a couple would need. The best rooms to book are those with windows and a balcony—there's nothing like enjoying fresh air and a quiet moment with a view after a long day of work. It adds a much-needed touch of relaxation to an already pleasant stay.

Location-wise, you couldn’t ask for more. Kubota is packed with dining options, making it easy to grab a meal or have a leisurely dinner without going far. The convenience of having multiple eateries nearby is invaluable for someone like me, who is often tight on time.

Another highlight of Vista Hotel is their staff. Every interaction I’ve had with them has been nothing short of delightful. The team here is always helpful, friendly, and professional, going out of their way to ensure every guest feels welcomed and comfortable.

In summary, Vista Hotel is by far the best hotel in Kubota and an absolute gem in Tawau. Whether you're here for work like me or leisure, the hotel guarantees a comfortable, clean, and convenient stay. It’s the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it to anyone visiting Tawau.

2024-10-14 via Nuitee
C
Cheryll family with young children my
10
Exceptional
2024-10-14 via Nuitee
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Spencer review category business travellers my
9
Superb
2024-09-09 via Nuitee
P
Pang with friends sg
6
Pleasant
2024-09-05 via Nuitee