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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan

4.0 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (362)
"Great hotel. Lovely peaceful room. Staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
Gift shop
The Elopura Hotel

The Elopura Hotel

3.0 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff and good value."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Elopura Hotel
Reception
Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana

2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
Canada
Apollonia
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Lutana
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, (74)
"Comfortable room in this affordable property close to Sepilok."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Tanini Sepilok (Formerly Nature Lodge Sepilok)
Outdoor dining
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat

2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Wonderful place, such friendly, helpful staff. The communal eating area has a lovely atmosphere. Rooms are very pleasant and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Elianne
The price is AU$32
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Reception
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan

3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15)
"very good place to stay provided you have own transport"
Malaysia
aaron chong en
Gloria Swiss Hotel & Apartment Sandakan
Standard Twin Room | Room amenity
Sanbay Hotel

Sanbay Hotel

3.0 star property
Sandakan
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. "
United States
Kristy
Sanbay Hotel
Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden

2.0 star property
Sandakan
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Meliden
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
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)
"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 AU$48
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel

3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
Malaysia
Felicia
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Pavilion Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in Sandakan?
The ocean views, temples and wildlife are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Sandakan include Sandakan Harbour Mall, Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre and Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Rainforest Discovery Centre, Kinabatangan Jungle Camp and Gomantong Caves while you're here.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Sandakan?
Understanding the weather in Sandakan will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. 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.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Sandakan?
You have a few options for travelling to and around Sandakan. The closest major airport is Sandakan (SDK), which is located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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