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Ormond Sandakan

Ormond Sandakan
4.0 star property
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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"First time in Sandakan and it was such a refreshing stay before heading to Kinabatangan. What really stood out was the warm, attentive, and informative staff who made everything so easy and welcoming. I also absolutely loved the pool, perfect for unwinding after a day out. A comfortable experience overall!"
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Saanthi
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
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Sabah Hotel Sandakan

Sabah Hotel Sandakan
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8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, a number of choices for eating & drinking and early check in. The pool was also very good. "
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Nicholas
The price is AU$143
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Hotel Lutana

Hotel Lutana
2.5 star property
Sandakan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Good price. Friendly staff"
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Apollonia
The price is AU$20
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Meliden

Hotel Meliden
2.0 star property
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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff excellent. Many restaurants all around the restaurant. This is one of the finest food sanctuaries in town."
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Tony K
The price is AU$52
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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."
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Rajesh
The price is AU$34
includes taxes & fees
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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
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
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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 AU$44
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
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Livingston Hotel

Livingston Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandakan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (162 reviews)
"Overall this wad good hotel for an overnight stay. Breakfast service was very poor."
United States
Abdul
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
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The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandakan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Love t room. Comfortable & clean"
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Felicia
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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Sepilok Jungle Resort

Sepilok Jungle Resort
2.5 star property
Sandakan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (231 reviews)
"Convenient and close to Orangutans!!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Sandakan?
During a holiday to Sandakan, history enthusiasts may want to plan a visit to the temples. You can check out the rainforest and seaside during your visit.
How many historical hotels are there in Sandakan?
In Sandakan, you'll find 72 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Sandakan?
Sandakan is notable for its temples and landmarks like Agnes Keith House and Sandakan Memorial Park. Attractions such as Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Kinabatangan Jungle Camp are fun for children of all ages. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sandakan Harbour Mall and Rainforest Discovery Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Sandakan?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Sandakan, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Sandakan have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Sandakan, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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