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

A river with a boat carrying people, surrounded by dense green forest and a small dock with a gazebo.

Kota Kinabatangan

A forested hillside and a calm lake.

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1. Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite

3.5 star property

Sandakan

6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)

6.8/10

(6 reviews)

"Overall okay. Only thing is the master bedroom aircon which takes awhile to fix. Owner very responsive and provided welcome drinks when arrived. The area is good and quite close to shops. Good to have a car though."

"Overall okay. Only thing is the master bedroom aircon which takes awhile to fix. Owner very responsive and provided welcome drinks when arrived. The area is good and quite close to shops. Good to have a car though."

Malaysia

Zoe

The price is €52

€52

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

Hello Kitty Signature Suite

An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by a long pier, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of the sea through large windows.

An overwater bungalow resort with multiple levels of accommodation, a pier connecting to the main island, and clear turquoise waters.

A room with a sofa, a hanging chair, a table, and a view of the ocean.

2. Lankayan Island Resort

Lankayan Island Resort

3.0 star property

Sandakan

Lankayan Island Resort

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

A modern building entrance with glass doors, vertical metal bars, and potted plants.

A modern lounge with large windows, leather chairs, a bar area, and a view of a cityscape.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows with a view of the sea, and a patterned carpet.

3. Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan

4.0 star property

Sandakan

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)

9.6/10

Exceptional

(53 reviews)

"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."

"Great stay, helpful staff and the restaurant was lovely too."

United Kingdom

Sarah-Jayne

The price is €72

€72

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

Ormond Sandakan

A resort with a large pool, a waterfall, and a lounge area surrounded by lush greenery.

A wooden staircase surrounded by dense tropical foliage, leading to a higher level.

A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

4. Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property

Sandakan

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)

8.6/10

Excellent

(390 reviews)

"Lovely hotel with friendly staff and nice food. Amenities were great and would definitely stay here if in Sandakan again"

"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 €82

€82

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

A pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a waterfall.

A traditional house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a nightstand.

A tropical garden with a pond, stone structures, and lush greenery.

5. Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort

2.5 star property

Sandakan

7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)

7.6/10

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."

"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 €37

€37

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Sepilok Jungle Resort

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A corridor with wooden floors and slatted windows, leading to an open area.

A rustic wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A wooden cabin with bunk beds and a sloped ceiling.

6. Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

2.5 star property

Sandakan

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)

8.6/10

Excellent

(102 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."

"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 €24

€24

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

A wooden interior with a spiral staircase leading to a balcony.

An outdoor wooden deck with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a rope railing, surrounded by dense forest.

A wooden door with glass panels, leading to an outdoor area with a wooden deck and greenery.

7. Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

3.0 star property

Kota Kinabatangan

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)

8.8/10

Excellent

(18 reviews)

"Pretty basic but compared to others very good value for money as all inclusive etc. You see the same animals as other more expensive lodges. Overall had a great time and would recommend."

"Pretty basic but compared to others very good value for money as all inclusive etc. You see the same animals as other more expensive lodges. Overall had a great time and would recommend."

Australia

Sherry

The price is €212

€212

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

A modern house with a large porch, wooden staircase, and a well-lit entrance.

A resort with multiple buildings, a central pathway, and lush greenery.

A signboard with information about birds, a metal railing, and dense green foliage in the background.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large window, and a view of the kitchen.

8. 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)

8.6/10

Excellent

(83 reviews)

"Everything was good"

"Everything was good"

Canada

Audrey

The price is €68

€68

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

A wooden pathway leading to a small wooden cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by dense greenery.

An indoor dining area with wooden beams and hanging light bulbs. Tables are set with chairs, and people are seated.

A row of wooden cabins with green roofs nestled in a forest.

An aerial view of a river winding through a dense forest with a small dock and boats.

9. Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)

Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)

3.0 star property

Kota Kinabatangan

7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)

7.2/10

Good

(9 reviews)

"Great place really friendly people we gotnthier a daub late but they let us stay for extra night no charge.. our tour guide Reuss was amazing knew where to find the orangutan and monkeys and then staff in restauarunf zed And aj where great plus others "

"Great place really friendly people we gotnthier a daub late but they let us stay for extra night no charge.. our tour guide Reuss was amazing knew where to find the orangutan and monkeys and then staff in restauarunf zed And aj where great plus others "

United Kingdom

Paul

Tanini Kinabatangan (Formerly Known as Nature Lodge Kinabatangan)

A wooden dock extending over a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. There are two white umbrellas providing shade.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of the outdoors.

A riverside view with a wooden house and lush greenery.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, hanging lights, and wicker furniture.

10. Sepilok Nature Resort

Sepilok Nature Resort

3.0 star property

Sandakan

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)

9.4/10

Exceptional

(212 reviews)

"Virkelig dejligt hotel med god service, god mad og ikke mindst fantastisk beliggenhed lige op af Sepilok Orangutang Rehabilitation Centre og regnskoven. "

"Virkelig dejligt hotel med god service, god mad og ikke mindst fantastisk beliggenhed lige op af Sepilok Orangutang Rehabilitation Centre og regnskoven. "

Denmark

Helle

Sepilok Nature Resort

A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

A rustic wooden house surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A wooden-paneled bedroom with a bed, curtains, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and wicker chairs. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and curtains are drawn to the sides.

11. Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

3.0 star property

Sandakan

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)

8.8/10

Excellent

(117 reviews)

"Very close to the Orangutang sanctuary so perfect for what we wanted breakfast was very nice as well."

"Very close to the Orangutang sanctuary so perfect for what we wanted breakfast was very nice as well."

United Kingdom

Steve

Sepilok Forest Edge Resort

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a central bar area, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative floor pattern.

12. Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel

3.5 star property

Sandakan

7.8 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)

7.8/10

Good

(170 reviews)

"Room was clean and spacious, a short grab ride from town. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good."

"Room was clean and spacious, a short grab ride from town. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good."

United Kingdom

Lucy

The price is €61

€61

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

Livingston Hotel

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A building with a mural of Star Wars characters on the side.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a red punching bag.

13. The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel

3.0 star property

Sandakan

7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)

7.8/10

Good

(67 reviews)

"Centrally located and competitively priced."

"Centrally located and competitively priced."

United States

Jeremiah

The price is €39

€39

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

The Elopura Hotel

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone wall backdrop.

A pathway leading to a building with multiple rooms, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A group of people in a boat wearing life jackets, navigating a river surrounded by dense greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a dining table with chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

14. Borneo Nature Lodge 2

Borneo Nature Lodge 2

4.0 star property

Kota Kinabatangan

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)

8.0/10

Very good

(1 review)

The price is €333

€333

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

Borneo Nature Lodge 2

A wooden house with a stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden bridge leading to it.

A wooden cabin with a porch and stairs leading up to it, surrounded by trees.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a wooden door.

A deck with wooden furniture overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery.

15. Bilit Adventure Lodge

Bilit Adventure Lodge

2.5 star property

Kota Kinabatangan

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)

9.0/10

Wonderful

(4 reviews)

"great time. saw heaps of wildlife with the great staff who took us. l. ike all other reviews, it is excellent for where you are. We so lucky with only two other guests during our stay."

"great time. saw heaps of wildlife with the great staff who took us. l. ike all other reviews, it is excellent for where you are. We so lucky with only two other guests during our stay."

Australia

Anonymous traveller

Bilit Adventure Lodge

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a seating area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a green sign.

A hotel reception desk with a sign reading 'The Pavilion Hotel' and a large digital screen displaying abstract art in the background.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative ceiling.

16. The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel

3.0 star property

Sandakan

7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)

7.2/10

Good

(84 reviews)

"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"

"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"

Malaysia

Felicia

The price is €32

€32

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

The Pavilion Hotel

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a television.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a coffee table, and a view of the street and greenery outside.

A hotel lobby with a large ice cream freezer, a vending machine, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

A modern hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL MELIDEN" and a parking lot with several cars.

17. Hotel Meliden

2.0 star property

Sandakan

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)

8.0/10

Very good

(13 reviews)

"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"

"Clean room, easy access for budget travel"

United States

Shoab

The price is €37

€37

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a building with a sloped roof, and a covered area with red lighting.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and hanging light fixtures.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy, wooden flooring, and a desk with a chair.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and a central circular structure, surrounded by tables and chairs.

18. Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort

Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort

2.0 star property

Sandakan

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)

8.8/10

Excellent

(3 reviews)

"Clean room, friendly staff, great swimming pool, but food options could be improved on the menu"

"Clean room, friendly staff, great swimming pool, but food options could be improved on the menu"

United Kingdom

Dipesh

Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view of a forested area.

Exterior

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A modern building with a staircase, glass doors, and a garden area.

19. Trival Property Homestay

Trival Property Homestay

3.0 star property

Sandakan

The price is €52

€52

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

Trival Property Homestay

A wooden building with large windows, a covered outdoor area, and a wooden bridge.

A spacious dining area with wooden flooring and large windows.

A wooden bridge connecting two cabins in a lush, green forest setting.

A room with two wooden beds, a window, a door, and a wall-mounted lamp.

20. Borneo Nature Lodge

Borneo Nature Lodge

2.5 star property

Kota Kinabatangan

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"Excellent rooms and restaurant. Wonderful staff who are very friendly and welcoming. Amazing location. "

"Excellent rooms and restaurant. Wonderful staff who are very friendly and welcoming. Amazing location. "

United Kingdom

Kirsty

Borneo Nature Lodge

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Top Sandakan Division Hotel Reviews

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay pre and post our visit to the eco lodge for wildlife viewing. Comforable room, good food, friendly staff. Loved the location was walkable to town, but far enough out that it was really quiet."

James 1-night trip

Posted 6 days ago

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"All good , comfortable accommodation and good wifi"

kevin 1-night trip

Posted 7 days ago

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

8/10 Good

"The room was clean but with a smell of humidity. The staff was very helpful"

Jacquelin 4-night trip

Posted 2 weeks ago

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Pretty basic but compared to others very good value for money as all inclusive etc. You see the same animals as other more expensive lodges. Overall had a great time and would recommend."

Sherry 2-night trip

Posted 3 weeks ago

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

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 1 month ago

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden

8/10 Good

"A basic hotel used as an overnight before our Kinabatangan River trip. Excellent value for money and in a good location for us."

Rebecca 1-night trip

Posted 2 months ago

Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel is very dated and could do with a spruce up. However, the room was a good space, with a comfortable bed, kettle and fridge. There was a large supermarket behind and it was 20 minutes walk into Sandakan shops."

Mark 3-night trip

Posted 10 months ago

Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana

8/10 Good

"Fantastic"

George 1-night trip

Posted 1 year ago

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