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Top 10 trending Sandakan hotels

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354)
"Really charming hotel, great (reasonably priced) Saturday night buffet and friendly staff"
The price is HK$628
HK$705 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Comfortable room in this affordable property close to Sepilok."
The price is HK$557
HK$622 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"Great accommodation surrounded by beautiful nature. Staff was very helpful and kind. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is HK$126
HK$156 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Livingston Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"The hotel was nice and clean, staff super friendly and it was located within easy walking to the night market for dinner."
The price is HK$354
HK$442 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Livingston Hotel

Sepilok B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Wonderful Stay – Amazing Staff! Sepilok B&B is a lovely, peaceful place just minutes away from the Rainforest Discovery Centre, Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, and Sun Bear Conservation Centre. Our lodge was clean, comfortable, and surrounded by nature. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making us feel truly welcome. Highly recommended! "
Sepilok B&B

Sepilok Jungle Resort

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (217)
"Great rural hotel. Wonderful hosts and within easy walk of the sun bear and orangutan centres. Would highly recommend if you love quiet and nature "
The price is HK$207
HK$270 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sepilok Jungle Resort

Hotel O Lutana

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Had a nice stay, very service minded who worked there and kind also "
The price is HK$83
HK$123 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel O Lutana

The Elopura Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff and good value."
The Elopura Hotel

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Great location, hellful staff"
Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Sanbay Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35)
"Good bang for your buck if you just need a quick night stay! Clean and easy check in process with nice helpful staff. "
Sanbay Hotel

Hotel Sandakan

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (87)
"Great stay at the Hotel Sandakan. Room was great for our family of four. Great view out to the Sandakan harbour. Lovely breakfast in the restaurant (we also had lunch there twice as part of a tour we were on, and can confirm that was very yummy too)."
Hotel Sandakan

Hotel Ramai

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Friendly staff"
Hotel Ramai

The Pavilion Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77)
"If you just want a bed for a night it is fine. Definitely wouldn’t want to stay longer. Breakfast was very basic no cereal or milk, only 1 fresh fruit papaya I think. Probably wouldn’t stay again but conveniently located to airport."
The Pavilion Hotel

Hotel O London

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21)
"it was good with consider ing the hotel charge."
The price is HK$83
HK$120 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel O London

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15)
"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

THE HOTEL

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"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 HOTEL

Hotel O Ramai

2.5 star property
The price is HK$138
HK$167 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

2.0 star property
The price is HK$150
HK$180 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

Hotel Meliden

2.0 star property
The price is HK$250
HK$289 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Meliden

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

3.0 star property
The price is HK$99
HK$126 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
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Sandakan Hotels Near an Attraction

Rainforest Discovery Centre
Rainforest Discovery Centre

Rainforest Discovery Centre

5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Rainforest Discovery Centre, a lovely green space in Sepilok. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Watch as a community of orphaned orangutans play in the trees above you at this sanctuary.

Sandakan Harbour Mall

Sandakan Harbour Mall

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sandakan Harbour Mall during your visit to Sandakan. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Learn more about Sandakan

This historic township, once occupied by the Japanese in World War II, is now a gateway to northern Borneo’s rich world of ecotourism.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sandakan?

Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on reviews include Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat and Tanini Sepilok (Formerly 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. Some other homes for rent in Sandakan include 4 Bedroom Nice House and Nice and convenient short stay in Sandakan Sabah Malaysia. 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. View all budget hotels in Sandakan.

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 child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations 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. View all hotels with pools 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 Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Libaran Island Jetty, Agnes Keith House and Kampong Buli Sim Sim might be worth a visit. The rainforest and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Rainforest Discovery Centre, Turtle Islands Park and Pulau Selingan. 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 April, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 211 cm of snowfall.

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