A coastal city with a marina, buildings, and a well-maintained park.

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A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

1. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."
United Kingdom
Sarah-Jayne
The price is Rp1.456.429
Rp1.617.310 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ormond Sandakan
A swimming pool with a slide, surrounded by palm trees and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

2. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff and nice food. Amenities were great and would definitely stay here if in Sandakan again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is Rp1.446.895
Rp1.707.326 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

3. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Centrally located and competitively priced."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is Rp841.897
Rp953.616 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Elopura Hotel
A modern building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

4. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious, a short grab ride from town. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is Rp1.015.161
Rp1.242.257 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Livingston Hotel
A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.

5. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"It was an amazing lodge. We could see animals inside the hotel grounds orangutans five minute walk to Rehab center and sun bear."
United States
jerald
The price is Rp599.965
Rp752.325 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sepilok Jungle Resort
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, wicker chairs, and a sofa.

6. Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
3.0 star property
Sandakan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp189.535
Rp249.065 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
A modern house with a large porch, wooden staircase, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Everything was good"
Canada
Audrey
The price is Rp1.234.467
Rp1.377.594 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Remote location with beautiful scenery. Accommodation was rustic but quaint and comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful arranging outings for the family and helping resolve issues that arose."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is Rp410.805
Rp488.036 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.

9. Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"
United States
Shoab
The price is Rp686.604
Rp785.899 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Meliden
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a green sign.

10. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is Rp549.962
Rp648.957 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Pavilion Hotel
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Top Sandakan Hotel Reviews

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was an amazing lodge. We could see animals inside the hotel grounds orangutans five minute walk to Rehab center and sun bear."
jerald 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Remote location with beautiful scenery. Accommodation was rustic but quaint and comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful arranging outings for the family and helping resolve issues that arose."
Paula 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

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What is there to do in Sandakan near my lakeside hotel?
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