http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T12:54:30Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/11/21/212426/18 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/orangutan.jpg"><p>Most hotels don't put a monkey on the front of their brochure: but then most hotels aren't at the gateway to the largest orang utan sanctuary in the world, <a href="http://www.orangutan-appeal.org.uk/sepliok.php">Sepilok</a>, where a conservation program encourages orang utans to come and go as they please. (Yes, the proper way to spell the name is with a space like Orang Utan. Or at least according to this zoo.)<p> They don't come as far as the <a href="http://www.starwoodhotels.com/lemeridien/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1935&amp;EM=VTY_LM_kotakinabalu_1935"><b>Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu</b></a> hotel, despite the enquiring orang utan faces in their advertising. This hotel is right in downtown Kota Kinabalu, a 2.5 hour flight from Kuala Lumpur and the perfect base for exploring some great parts of Malaysia.<br><br> KK's the capital of amandak 2006-11-22T09:41:36-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/