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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 €15
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel O Lutana

The Elopura Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff and good value."
The Elopura Hotel

Hotel O London

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20)
"it was good with consider ing the hotel charge."
The price is €14
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel O London

Sepilok Jungle Resort

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (215)
"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 €33
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sepilok Jungle Resort

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

The Pavilion Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74)
"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

Sepilok B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"it was really nice because I was alone so I had all the amenities, bathroom, kitchen, etc... for myself alone."
Sepilok B&B

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"Great accommodation surrounded by beautiful nature. Staff was very helpful and kind. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is €18
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

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

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

2.0 star property
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...
The price is €26
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

Hotel City Star

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (14)
"There are improvements being carried out, which will make a difference in the future. We were unable to get the advertised wifi at all, despite the router being reset many times. This was annoying. On four occasions we had random people enter our room without knocking, which was not okay. Once guy even got cross with us and said we should have locked the door. I had to clean the bathroom before use and despite being given a non-smoking room, the smell of cigarettes was present I. The duvet,...
The price is €15
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel City Star

Hotel O Ramai

2.5 star property
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel O Ramai

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (350)
"Great hotel"
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

2.0 star property
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel

Hotel Meliden

2.0 star property
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Meliden

Livingston Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (150)
"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 €51
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Livingston Hotel

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

Hotel Sandakan

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (86)
"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

Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"The resort and facilities are basic compared to a city hotel, but it's really fantastic when you consider where it is. We really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is €271
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Borneo Natural Sukau Bilit Resort

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

3.0 star property
The price is €14
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
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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.

Agnes Keith House

Agnes Keith House

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Sandakan with a visit to Agnes Keith House. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Begin your day at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where you'll see these endangered primates swing through the trees during feeding times. Explore the Australian War Memorial and Agnes Keith House before taking a boat to spot proboscis monkeys in the mangroves of Kinabatangan River.

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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 The Elopura Hotel and Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat. 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?

2 Inn 1 Boutique Hotel & Spa is a hotel with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. 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.