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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363)
"Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is Rp1.512.073
Rp1.673.520 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Gift shop
The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel

3.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff and good value."
Australia
Karen
The price is Rp921.781
Rp1.036.004 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
The Elopura Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"For the area of Sandakan that this hotel is in this is a pretty good option if you really have to stay here! I would not recommend the area at all. The staff here were very attentive and friendly. The room was adequate but the pillows were horrendous! Just lumpy lumps of hard sponge! The shower and sink use a pump system which was not smooth at all and you either had a ‘power’ shower or a trickle. The hotel is near the Central Market, Harbour Mall & the promenade plus local shops but don’t get...
United Kingdom
C
The price is Rp430.755
Rp527.220 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
Exterior
Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai

2.5 star property
Sandakan
The price is Rp271.527
Rp333.807 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel O Ramai
Interior
Hotel O London

Hotel O London

2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is Rp211.795
Rp301.014 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel O London
Front of property
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is Rp320.881
Rp387.109 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel
Reception
Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

3.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is Rp225.990
Rp284.627 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
Reception
Hotel Ramai

Hotel Ramai

2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Friendly staff"
Malaysia
SYED
Hotel Ramai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Sandakan Hotel Reviews

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient and close to Orangutans!!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sepilok Jungle Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What's Sandakan like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Sandakan is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The swimming spots, walking trails and wildlife are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Sandakan (SDK), which is located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Sandakan?
Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. 2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa is another good choice for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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 April, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 211 cm of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Sandakan?
Sandakan Harbour Mall and Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Sandakan. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp.