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1. City Garden Hotel

City Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Tawau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Simple but ok hotel in Tawau for in-transit travellers. I only stayed one night, which was ok."
Singapore
Sander
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
City Garden Hotel

2. Check Inn Hotel Tawau

Check Inn Hotel Tawau
3.0 star property
Tawau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Clean property Convenient Affordable"
Australia
Lisa
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Check Inn Hotel Tawau

3. Heritage Hotel

Heritage Hotel
2.5 star property
Tawau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (113 reviews)
"Room was spacious., so as toilet. Staff were so kind and always ready when you need any help. "
Malaysia
Shah Rill
The price is €26
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Heritage Hotel

4. Pertama Lodge

Pertama Lodge
2.5 star property
Tawau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Location was not ideal, had to take a grab into city center where everything was located. Very basic hotel with comfortable bed and ac. "
United States
Jennifer Erin
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pertama Lodge

5. Prince Hotel

Prince Hotel
2.5 star property
Tawau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"very roomy but a little old. Otherwise quite alright."
Malaysia
Leong Sze
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Prince Hotel

6. Borneo Royale Hotel

Borneo Royale Hotel
4.0 star property
Tawau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
"near to event venue"
Malaysia
Tc. Wong Sack
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Borneo Royale Hotel

7. Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau

Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau
2.0 star property
Tawau
6.8 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Comfortable n value for money"
Malaysia
Mohammad Zakariah
Marco Polo Hotel - Tawau

8. Hotel Emas Tawau

Hotel Emas Tawau
3.0 star property
Tawau
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"いくつもの問題はあったものの、それなりの対応はしてもらいましたので良しとしました。静かで部屋は広々、この街ではこのホテルが一番です。"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Emas Tawau

9. Shervinton Executive Boutique Hotel

Shervinton Executive Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Tawau
6.6 out of 10, (61 reviews)
"This property is very run down. But for one night it was acceptable. Clean bed and a shower which was adequate"
Australia
Carla
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Shervinton Executive Boutique Hotel

10. OYO 89568 Mangrove Hotel

OYO 89568 Mangrove Hotel
2.0 star property
Tawau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"its quite clean just that bed is uncomfortable as spring of the mattress jut out and no longer feel comfort soft of a mattress. otherwise its good in terms of location, amenities etc"
Singapore
RADIAKHANOM
The price is €17
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
OYO 89568 Mangrove Hotel

11. Grand City Hotel Tawau

Grand City Hotel Tawau
2.0 star property
Tawau
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand City Hotel Tawau

12. T Hotel

T Hotel
2.0 star property
Tawau
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
T Hotel

13. The Dream Hotel

The Dream Hotel
2.5 star property
Tawau
The Dream Hotel

14. Hotel O Astana Hotel

Hotel O Astana Hotel
2.0 star property
Tawau
6.2 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"Stay was alright.With the price point we cant expect much."
Singapore
Raja
The price is €14
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel O Astana Hotel

15. I-FLY HOTEL

I-FLY HOTEL
2.0 star property
Tawau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
I-FLY HOTEL

16. Indah Inn

Indah Inn
3.0 star property
Tawau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Got Taman rekreasi nearby ang the entrance is RM 5 for Malaysian. No window so the air is not fresh. No hair dryer inside the room. Airport transfer for early morning should ask first at the counter. The bad things is really bad smell in the surrounding area."
Malaysia
Sheng Charn
Indah Inn

17. I-Vista Hotel

I-Vista Hotel
2.0 star property
Tawau
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Located in the heart of business centre. Very convenient to go anywhere just by walking. Good place."
Malaysia
Taner Industrial Technology Sdn Bhd
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
I-Vista Hotel

18. Old Time

Old Time
2.0 star property
Tawau
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Old Time

19. Vista Hotel

Vista Hotel
2.0 star property
Tawau
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vista Hotel
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Tawau and its attractions for beach lovers

Tawau, nestled in the eastern part of Sabah, Malaysia, offers an array of beachside experiences that will delight any traveller. Start your adventure at the stunning Tawau Hills Park, where you can explore lush trails leading to waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing swim after a hike. For a taste of local culture, visit the Tawau Market, where you can sample fresh seafood and unique produce, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Another highlight is the nearby Sipadan Island, renowned for its world-class diving spots, where you can encounter colourful marine life in crystal-clear waters. Families will love the sandy shores of Pasir Putih Beach, ideal for building sandcastles or enjoying a leisurely picnic with an ocean view. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the beachside hotels along the Tawau coastline, where you can unwind in luxurious accommodations that often feature pools and direct beach access, allowing you to watch the sunset from your patio. The attentive service and high-quality amenities will ensure you and your family feel pampered throughout your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tawau like for travellers who love the beach?
Discover your ideal place to stay in Tawau, which has a lot to offer the traveller looking for a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Tawau?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Tawau: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and July, with an average of 26°C. The snowiest months in Tawau are May, April, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 64 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Tawau?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Tawau Golf Club and Tawau Hills Park. Other things to see and do in the area are Tawau State Library and Tawau Tanjung Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Tawau?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Tawau more easily: To get to Tawau, book a flight to Tawau (TWU), the closest major airport, which is located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.