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Recommended hotels in Borneo

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1. Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tuaran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic property with incredible staff.Rooms were huge and very clean and well equipped.Lovely pools and beach,great range of activities and restaurants. Free shuttle bus into KK and easy to arrange excursions through the hotel."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is HK$940
HK$1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a beach.

2. The Empire Brunei

The Empire Brunei
5.0 star property
Jerudong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Great"
Japan
RIE
The price is HK$2,020
HK$2,222 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Empire Brunei
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the sea.

3. 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 HK$630
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ormond Sandakan
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4. Hotel O Pondok Gusang Kuala Near Pelabuhan H Basran

Hotel O Pondok Gusang Kuala Near Pelabuhan H Basran
2.0 star property
Sampit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is HK$18
HK$22 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel O Pondok Gusang Kuala Near Pelabuhan H Basran
A modern building with a clean, minimalist design, featuring a long driveway lined with palm trees and well-maintained landscaping.

5. Mercure Berau

Mercure Berau
4.0 star property
Tanjung Redeb
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean, quiet frendly staff food was very good "
Australia
Troy
The price is HK$257
HK$311 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mercure Berau
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent central tower and a rooftop swimming pool.

6. Four Points By Sheraton Pontianak

Four Points By Sheraton Pontianak
4.0 star property
Pontianak
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great service great food"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is HK$319
HK$386 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Four Points By Sheraton Pontianak
A reception area with a reception desk, a television, and seating with a view of the lobby.

7. The Gem Hotel Beaufort

The Gem Hotel Beaufort
3.0 star property
Beaufort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Helpful staff and a great location"
United Kingdom
David
The price is HK$270
HK$311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Gem Hotel Beaufort
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery surrounding the property.

8. 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 HK$610
HK$720 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
A modern hotel entrance with a curved stone archway and the name 'NOVOTEL' prominently displayed.

9. Hotel Novotel Banjarmasin Airport

Hotel Novotel Banjarmasin Airport
4.0 star property
Banjarbaru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Really convenient for a transit stay if you want to avoid the travel into town. Airport restaurants have enough food to cover meals."
Singapore
Raphael
The price is HK$216
HK$262 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Novotel Banjarmasin Airport
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Radisson' sign.

10. Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam

Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam
4.0 star property
Bandar Seri Begawan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"We loved everything about this property from cleanliness to their service."
United States
Anam
The price is HK$772
HK$849 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam
A building with a central entrance, surrounded by greenery and a stone facade.

11. Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5.0 star property
Tanjung Aru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice and scenic place to stay. Excellent swimming pools, huge gym. Marina nearby to visit islands. Beautiful beach nesrby"
United States
Linda JUNE
The price is HK$1,236
HK$1,478 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
A modern building with large windows and a prominent entrance.

12. The Brunei Hotel

The Brunei Hotel
3.0 star property
Bandar Seri Begawan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"This is a great hotel, one of the best ones I have ever stayed at. "
Canada
Jose
The price is HK$666
HK$733 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Brunei Hotel
A modern building with a geometric facade, multiple flags, and a sign indicating 'KELUAR OUT'.

13. The Capital Residence Suites

The Capital Residence Suites
3.5 star property
Bandar Seri Begawan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
"Great location and the staff were helpful and friendly"
Taiwan
Etosha
The price is HK$238
HK$293 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Capital Residence Suites
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'VOCO' sign, and a well-lit entrance area.

14. Voco Kuching by IHG

Voco Kuching by IHG
4.5 star property
Kuching
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Magnificent Hotel. The best Holiday brand has to offer in my opinion. This location was excellent and wonderful staff."
Singapore
David
The price is HK$681
HK$755 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Voco Kuching by IHG
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a prominent staircase and large windows.

15. Mercure Miri City Centre

Mercure Miri City Centre
4.0 star property
Miri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
Singapore
Noor Zawani
The price is HK$519
HK$579 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Miri City Centre
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'd'aria hotel' sign.

16. d'primahotel Balikpapan City Center

d'primahotel Balikpapan City Center
3.0 star property
Balikpapan
The price is HK$260
HK$314 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
d'primahotel Balikpapan City Center
A hotel with a sign listing amenities including rooms, meeting rooms, a coffee shop, lounge, billiard & cafe, swimming pool, fitness center & spa, and free wifi.

17. Aston Tanjung City Hotel

Aston Tanjung City Hotel
3.5 star property
Murungpudak
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Utk sarapannya termasuk banyak pilihan dari western,Asia ,tradisional Indonesia bahkan makanan Lokal setempat. Rasanya pun cukup enak Kolam renangnya luas Dan kualitas airnya pun layak"
Indonesia
Rita Diana
The price is HK$467
HK$565 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Aston Tanjung City Hotel
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

18. 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 HK$439
HK$537 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Livingston Hotel
A two-story building with a car parked in front and a motorcycle inside.

19. Hotel O Gr Kost Kaladan

Hotel O Gr Kost Kaladan
2.0 star property
Marabahan
The price is HK$24
HK$29 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel O Gr Kost Kaladan
A multi-level parking structure with concrete floors and metal railings.

20. Hotel O Penginapan Kryani

Hotel O Penginapan Kryani
2.0 star property
Long Kali
The price is HK$35
HK$43 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel O Penginapan Kryani
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Top Borneo Hotel Reviews

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful property. Only spent one night in transit. Wish I had more time. It’s a lovely property."
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Ormond Sandakan

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Accommodation
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