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Outdoor pool

Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
Ormond Sandakan
Exterior

Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is ₩17,020
₩22,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Lutana
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, a number of choices for eating & drinking and early check in. The pool was also very good. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₩137,317
₩152,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Front of property - evening/night

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)

Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Clean room, extremely helpful staff, good location in walking distance to the orangutan nursery and the rain forest discovery centre. Excellent food at the restaurant."
Malaysia
Danielle
The price is ₩104,797
₩116,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
Lobby

Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Malaysia
Fatin
Livingston Hotel
Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
Sandakan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Yes"
United States
Donald
The price is ₩45,546
₩52,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Meliden
Exterior

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"The room, bedding and toiletries were clean. The staff was courteous. Food provided was good. WiFi access was restricted to the common area."
United Kingdom
Rajesh
The price is ₩31,387
₩37,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Signature Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV

Hello Kitty Signature Suite

Hello Kitty Signature Suite
3.5 star property
Sandakan
6.0 out of 10, (4 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."
Malaysia
Zoe
Hello Kitty Signature Suite
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan

The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"This is a great hotel for the price. Near market and restaurants. Very friendly staff. Definitely recommend "
United States
Grant
The price is ₩43,079
₩50,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi

Hotel Western

Hotel Western
2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is ₩36,271
₩42,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Western
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (227 reviews)
"Perfectly located for the Sepilok orang utan and Borneo bear sanctuaries! Also the RDC! The hotel is set in a beautiful location and is full of stunning views! The owners were very welcoming and willing to share their passionate stories about the hotel! Breakfast was good - different on both mornings. Tasty and light food to set you up for the days! Dinner was also good - nice menu catering for everyone. The rooms are clean and simple - just how they should be in a rain forest! "
United Kingdom
Rachel Valerie
The price is ₩49,474
₩62,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Exterior

Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Good bang for your buck if you just need a quick night stay! Clean and easy check in process with nice helpful staff. "
United States
Kristy
The price is ₩34,264
₩44,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Sanbay Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | View from room

Hotel O Ramai

Hotel O Ramai
2.5 star property
Sandakan
The price is ₩16,535
₩21,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hotel O Ramai
Reception

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Cleanliness, spacious room"
United States
Aleksandra
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Reception

The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is ₩51,863
₩59,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
The Pavilion Hotel
Lobby

Hotel O Hotel Ramai

Hotel O Hotel Ramai
3.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is ₩16,425
₩21,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
Bar (on property)

My Dream Hotel

My Dream Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"If you don't mind of sharing toilet, the property is clean and acceptable standard"
Malaysia
Chung Fai
The price is ₩45,963
₩58,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
My Dream Hotel
3 restaurants, breakfast served

The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"A convenient hotel for a night before you head off on other adventures. "
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₩86,339
₩97,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
The Elopura Hotel
Reception

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel

Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
2.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"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...
United Kingdom
C
The price is ₩40,078
₩49,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
Superior Suite | Desk, free WiFi

Hotel O London

Hotel O London
2.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Property was fine for a one night stay"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ₩19,258
₩27,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Hotel O London
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Stay near popular Sandakan attractions

An orangutan in a bizarre pose among the green leaves of a tree. The primate holds onto branches and a stretched rope with its paws and looks down. Malaysia. Borneo. Sandakan. Rehabilitation Centre

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

4.5/5 (61 reviews)
At this pioneering orangutan sanctuary, watch rescued primates develop skills for returning to the wild. Attend the 10AM or 3PM feeding sessions for your best chance to see these magnificent creatures up close.
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Rainforest Discovery Centre featuring cuddly or friendly animals and forests

Rainforest Discovery Centre

4.5/5 (29 reviews)
Walk among Borneo's rainforest canopy on elevated walkways, spotting rare wildlife from unique vantage points. Early morning offers the best chance to see colorful hornbills and red leaf monkeys in their natural habitat.
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Learn more about Sandakan

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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Top Sandakan Hotel Reviews

The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel

6/10 Okay
"The room was small but satisfactory. Could have used some cleaning for sure "
Carrie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Elopura Hotel

More cheap stays in Sandakan

Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana

LOT 1 BLOCK J BANDAR RAMAI RAMAI Sandakan Sabah
The price is ₩17,020 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
₩17,020
₩22,146 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sandakan?
Sabah Hotel Sandakan is a favorite 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.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandakan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully 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 booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sandakan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sandakan?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sandakan, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sandakan?
Based on our traveler reviews, Sandakan Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Sandakan.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to 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 choice for your stay with the kids. Attractions like Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sandakan.
What's the best place to stay close to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sepilok Forest Edge Resort, located next to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Sepilok Nature Resort and Sepilok Jungle Resort are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations 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 the top hotel in Sandakan with a water park on-site or close by?
Dboss homestay is a popular hotel featuring water park access. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Sandakan.
What's the best place to stay near Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
The Pavilion Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Sandakan Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is Labuk Hotel, located just 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away.
What's it like staying in Sandakan?
Visitors to Sandakan are sure to enjoy the rainforests, seaside, and temples. Welcoming and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its local tours. In Sandakan, there are 72 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sandakan.
What should I see while I'm in Sandakan?
Attractions like Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Agnes Keith House, Sandakan Memorial Park, and Japanese Cemetery 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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sandakan guide.
What's the weather like in Sandakan?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 80°F. The snowiest months in Sandakan are April, May, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 83 inches of snowfall.