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Top 10 Sandakan hotels and places to stay

Sepilok Nature Resort
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"I wish we had planned a longer stay. The photos do no justice to the place. Simply fabulous property and really great staff."
Sepilok Nature Resort
Mickey Mouse Signature Suite
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Mickey Mouse Signature Suite
Nature Lodge Sepilok
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60)
"Very conveiniently located for bird livers as only 600m to Rainforest Discovery Centre. Room is well designed with outsidet but secured toilets which is great for us as we could leave our cameras there during the night to avoid to ac condensation. Staff is hepful, food is ok. Only minus is the steps to reception and room."
The price is Rp679.732
Rp774.281 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Nature Lodge Sepilok
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Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Great location, hellful staff"
The price is Rp344.176
Rp451.186 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"Room much nicer and bigger than expected (family room) with lovely views. Nice breakfast options and lots of trip options and lifts if needed. Limited food options in evening but food good."
The price is Rp646.856
Rp739.128 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"Nicely located at the coast"
The price is Rp714.033
Rp816.856 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The Elopura Hotel
Sepilok Forest Edge Resort
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Only that some chalets were quite a long walk uphill to get to them so you needed to be fit but otherwise a lovely place to stay and staff so helpful and couldn’t do enough for you "
Sepilok Forest Edge Resort
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (287)
"The Sabah Hotel is a lovely hotel. Our twin room on the 6th floor was perfect with comfortable firm beds and was clean and spacious. Note: importantly the room has a fridge which is not all that common at other Sandakan hotels. The Buffet Breakfast was very good, especially the egg station and food was plentiful. The pool is nicely set in a tropical environment, yet it feels quite open and is of varying depths. There is a good outdoor jacuzzi within the pool area, two slides for kids and a more...
The price is Rp1.101.420
Rp1.237.531 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
OYO 1027 Hotel London
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Very clean good value hotel on the edge of downtown Sandakan. Augustine Mr Chung very friendly and helpful"
The price is Rp126.206
Rp183.064 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
OYO 1027 Hotel London
Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32)
"Good bang for your buck if you just need a quick night stay! Clean and easy check in process with nice helpful staff. "
The price is Rp234.380
Rp319.210 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Sanbay Hotel
THE HOTEL
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Close to the airport, but far enough not to hear the noise. Nice clean room. Bathroom needs some re-thinking. Shops and restaurants nearby. No elevator to the rooms. "
The price is Rp260.386
Rp318.530 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
THE HOTEL
Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (105)
"Doesn’t have a bar but everything else is good. I see a lot of potential here. Breakfast was good too. Would definitely recommend"
The price is Rp559.644
Rp715.014 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Livingston Hotel
Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (182)
"Good location, set in landscaped jungle. Comfortable and good value for money."
The price is Rp619.514
Rp786.395 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Hotel Ramai
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Friendly staff"
The price is Rp220.432
Rp301.112 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Ramai
2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Hotel currently having some renovation & maintenance works"
2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa
Homestay Signature Suite
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"We stayed at an alternate property because the advertised one wasn’t ready. However, the owner notified us well in advance. The condo was quiet and the air conditioning worked. We only had 2 towels for 4 people. For the price paid it was a good value and not too far from the airport. Good as a jumping off point for our tour"
Homestay Signature Suite
Hotel Sandakan
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (72)
"We only had a one night stay as a stop over, the hotel is clean and convenient for what we wanted. It’s an old hotel with some nice old features. Rooms were nice and big and comfortable. A good breakfast was included in the price. "
Hotel Sandakan
My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36)
"They called you at 2am just to get back the iron and the board. The iron board that they provide was was also broken."
The price is Rp203.554
Rp280.790 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
My Dream Hotel
The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (69)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
The price is Rp403.563
Rp476.462 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The Pavilion Hotel
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12)
"The staff was very nice but it's in an inconvenient area, the room had a lot of bugs and the amenities like the WiFi, AC and refrigerator did not work very well"
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sandakan?

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat and Nature Lodge Sepilok. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sandakan.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sandakan has to offer?

Sandakan Hill Terrace 3: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sandakan is equipped with a terrace, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Sandakan.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandakan, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sandakan.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Sandakan?

Based on our traveller reviews, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Borneo Sandakan Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Sandakan.

What's the best family accommodation in Sandakan?

Four Points by Sheraton Sandakan is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. 2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sandakan.

What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Sandakan?

Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a favourite hotel for couples, and features 3 restaurants and wedding services. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Hotel Sandakan and Four Points by Sheraton Sandakan. See all romantic hotels in Sandakan.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Sandakan?

Walai Penyu Resort - Campground is a top property located on the beach . S'kan Styles Hotel is another good choice to stay near the beach.

What's the best high-end hotel in Sandakan?

Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a 4-star hotel with 3 restaurants and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sandakan.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Sandakan?

Sepilok Jungle Resort is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Four Points by Sheraton Sandakan is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Sandakan.

What is the best spa hotel in Sandakan?

Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend a relaxing afternoon in the hot tub, sauna and steam room. Other popular spa hotels in Sandakan include Sepilok Jungle Resort and The Pavilion Hotel. See all spa hotels in Sandakan.

What's it like staying in Sandakan?

Visitors to Sandakan will definitely enjoy the rainforests, seaside and temples. Welcoming and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its local tours. In Sandakan, there are 62 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sandakan.

What is there to see in Sandakan?

Attractions such as Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Kinabatangan Jungle Camp and Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Agnes Keith House, Puu Jih Shih Temple and Kampong Buli Sim Sim might be worth a visit. The rainforest and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lankayan island, Rainforest Discovery Centre and Turtle Islands Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sandakan guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Sandakan?

The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Sandakan are May, August, July and January, with each month seeing an average of 107 cm of snowfall.