Capital O 90939 Sandakan Central Hotel enjoys a prime Sandakan location, less than 0.8km from Lankayan Island Ferry Terminal, the Sandakan Heritage Trail, and Sandakan Harbour Mall, with St Michael's & All Angels Church under 1.6km away. This 2-star guesthouse offers 24-hour reception, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, and a lobby fireplace; guests can also enjoy express check-in and multilingual staff.
8.8 50 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM795/nighttotal: RM1590 (2 )
Ormond Sandakan
2 3
hotel , Sandakan
The Ormond Sandakan hotel is located in Sandakan, approximately 14 kilometres from Sandakan Airport. This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, sea views, and an outdoor swimming pool, alongside on-site dining options and a 24-hour front desk.
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM163/nighttotal: RM815 (5 )
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel
2 4
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel in Sandakan offers convenient accommodation steps from the Sandakan Heritage Trail and Sandakan Harbour Mall, with St Michael's & All Angels Church a 1.2-kilometre walk away. This 2-star establishment provides free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking, room service, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay near shopping and historical sites.
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM122/nightfor 1 night
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
The Grand Hotel 2 Sandakan is located in Sandakan, 16 kilometres from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring attractions such as the Sandakan Heritage Trail and the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This two-star hotel offers affordable accommodation with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM106/nightfor 1 night
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat is a 2-star guesthouse located in Sandakan, a short 5.6km drive from the Rainforest Discovery Centre and the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and 5.5km from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This family-friendly retreat offers 14 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private balcony, a bathroom with a shower, and amenities like ceiling fans, a restaurant, a bar, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a tour/ticket assistance service.
8.1 663 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM204/nighttotal: RM408 (2 )
New Yx Oasis Hotel 新悦喜雅居自助酒店
2 3
hotel , Sandakan
The New Yx Oasis Hotel 新悦喜雅居自助酒店 is located in Sandakan, just 8 kilometres from the airport, making it a convenient option for travellers arriving by air. This 2-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel offers 22 square metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary Wi-Fi for guests to stay connected.
8.2 4717 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM128/nightfor 1 night
The Pavilion Hotel
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
The Pavilion Hotel, a 3-star Sandakan lodging, enjoys a waterfront location 0.8km from the Sandakan Memorial Park and within 9.6km of attractions including Kampong Buli Sim Sim, the Chinese Cemetery, Sam Sing Kung, and the Sandakan Rainforest Park. This establishment offers guests a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a business centre, conference facilities, and convenient on-site parking.
8.5 261 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM189/nighttotal: RM378 (2 )
New Xing Yue Hotel 星悦自助酒店
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
Xing Yue Hotel 星悦自助酒店 in Sandakan is located approximately 8km from Sandakan Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This Sandakan hotel provides rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, parking, and a flat-screen TV; some rooms offer city views.
8.3 284 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM91/nighttotal: RM455 (5 )
Sandakan Central Hotel
1 4
hotel , Sandakan
The Sandakan Central Hotel, offering the "Sandakan Central Hotel" deal, is situated in the centre of Sandakan, providing easy access to local attractions and boasting an excellent location rating. This 2-star guesthouse provides complimentary internet access, on-site parking, and in-room dining, with select rooms featuring air conditioning and laundry services, alongside in-room entertainment and bathroom amenities.
8.6 55 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM140/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Prima
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel Prima, a 4-star Sandakan establishment offering the Hotel Prima package, is conveniently located in Sandakan (precise location unspecified, preventing proximity details to landmarks). This family-friendly lodging boasts on-site parking, room service, free internet access, and select rooms featuring streaming video, daily newspapers, and tea/coffee making facilities; a spa and daily activities are also available.
8.1 169 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM333/nighttotal: RM1665 (5 )
Hotel Prima
2 4
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel Prima is conveniently located just 7 kilometres from Sandakan Airport, making it a great choice for travellers arriving or departing from the city. It has received very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and room service. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of parking and a 24-hour front desk.
8.6 426 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM116/nightfor 1 night
The Garden Boutique Hotel
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
The Amanson Signature Hotel is conveniently located in Sandakan, just a short distance from the city centre, harbour and central market. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including LCD televisions, carpeting and clothes racks. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour security service, a convenience store, daily housekeeping, a taxi service and various recreational activities.
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9.2 36 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM759/nighttotal: RM3795 (5 )
Ormond Sandakan
1 4
hotel
Ormond Sandakan is a 4-star hotel located in Sandakan, offering proximity to Sandakan Harbour Mall and the Sandakan Heritage Trail, both within a 5-minute walk, and St Michael's & All Angels Church, 15 minutes away. This establishment provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, on-site restaurants and bars, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, alongside free self-parking.
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM137/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Meliden
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel Meliden, a 4-star hotel in Sandakan, offers convenient access to local amenities and transport links for exploring the area. This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with in-room dining and proximity to convenience stores for guest comfort.
8.3 2266 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM976/nighttotal: RM4880 (5 )
Sabah Hotel
2 4
hotel , Sandakan
The Sabah Hotel is located in the tropical rainforests of Borneo, just a short drive (around 10 km) from Sandakan city centre and close to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is set in a serene rainforest setting, offering a tranquil escape from the city. It features a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa and a fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar.
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Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM103/nighttotal: RM206 (2 )
Hotel O Ramai
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel O Ramai in Sandakan is conveniently located within 2km of St Michael's and All Angels Church and under 3km from both the Sandakan Heritage Trail and Sandakan Harbour Mall. This 2.5-star establishment offers 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free self-parking, and a business centre, making it a practical base for exploring Sandakan's attractions.
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM706/nightfor 1 night
Limstay
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Book this hotel room in a 3* hotel with an excellent rating of 98% based on reviews. This accommodation is based in Sandakan. Services and facilities include free parking and a restaurant.
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM570/nightfor 1 night
The Green Cloud Sandakan
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Book this room in a 1* hotel with an excellent rating of 100% based on reviews. You will be in Sandakan. Services and facilities: a restaurant and free parking.
8.0 102 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM125/nighttotal: RM625 (5 )
Hotel Lutana
2 4
hotel
Hotel Lutana is situated in Sandakan, within 1.6 kilometres of St Michael's & All Angels Church and 3.2 kilometres of the Sandakan Heritage Trail and Sandakan Harbour Mall. This 2.5-star hotel offers air conditioning, free WiFi in public areas, and complimentary on-site parking, with a 24-hour front desk available for guest assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Sandakan
What are the best landmarks to visit in Sandakan and around?
Sandakan has some amazing landmarks! You definitely want to visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, home to rescued orangutans. The Agnes Keith House, a historical building, is also worth a visit. For a unique experience, head to the Gomantong Caves, known for their bird's nest colonies.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sandakan?
Which area in Sandakan is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The best area to stay in Sandakan for hotels is near the waterfront. It's close to the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The Harbour Square area is a popular choice, with a good selection of hotels.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sandakan?
What are the most affordable attractions in Sandakan?
Sandakan has some great budget-friendly attractions. The Sandakan Heritage Trail is a free walking tour that takes you through the city's historical sites. The Kinabatangan River offers affordable boat tours to spot wildlife.
How can travelers relax during a week in Sandakan?
To relax in Sandakan, head to the Sandakan Municipal Park for a peaceful walk or a picnic. You can also enjoy a relaxing massage at one of the many spas in the city. For a unique experience, try a traditional Malay massage.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Sandakan?
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Sandakan?
For authentic local cuisine, try the restaurants in the Central Market. You can find delicious dishes like laksa, nasi lemak, and ayam penyet. The food stalls at the Sandakan Central Market are also a good option.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Sandakan?
Sandakan has a few international hotel chains, including the Shangri-La and the Hilton. You can also find local hotel chains like the Sabah Hotel and the Sandakan Plaza Hotel.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Sandakan?
You can find a variety of hotels in Sandakan, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury resorts. There are also boutique hotels and business hotels. The Sandakan Waterfront Hotel is a popular choice for its location.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Sandakan?
The best time to book a hotel in Sandakan is during the shoulder season, from April to May and September to October. You'll find lower prices and fewer crowds during these months.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Sandakan?
Most hotels in Sandakan offer basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Some hotels also offer swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.
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Best Sandakan hotels with a pool
Among the 140 accommodations in Sandakan, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool
8.8 50 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM795/nighttotal: RM1590 (2 )
Ormond Sandakan
2 3
hotel , Sandakan
The Ormond Sandakan hotel is located in Sandakan, approximately 14 kilometres from Sandakan Airport. This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, sea views, and an outdoor swimming pool, alongside on-site dining options and a 24-hour front desk.
8.3 2266 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM976/nighttotal: RM4880 (5 )
Sabah Hotel
2 4
hotel , Sandakan
The Sabah Hotel is located in the tropical rainforests of Borneo, just a short drive (around 10 km) from Sandakan city centre and close to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is set in a serene rainforest setting, offering a tranquil escape from the city. It features a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa and a fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar.
9.2 36 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM759/nighttotal: RM3795 (5 )
Ormond Sandakan
1 4
hotel
Ormond Sandakan is a 4-star hotel located in Sandakan, offering proximity to Sandakan Harbour Mall and the Sandakan Heritage Trail, both within a 5-minute walk, and St Michael's & All Angels Church, 15 minutes away. This establishment provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, on-site restaurants and bars, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, alongside free self-parking.
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8.4 37 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM228/nighttotal: RM456 (2 )
D North Star Hotel & Spa
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
D North Star Hotel & Spa in Sandakan offers 3-star accommodation with convenient amenities including a spa, jacuzzi, and restaurant. The hotel boasts free Wi-Fi, accessible parking, and on-site dining options, providing a comfortable stay with various facilities.
8.2 1828 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM122/nightfor 1 night
Sanbay Hotel
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Sanbay Hotel is situated in Sandakan, just a 5-minute walk from local eateries and a 5-minute drive from the historic St. Michael's and Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The establishment offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay with air-conditioned rooms, carpeted flooring, satellite TV, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast and local dishes at Rajah's Cafe, or opt for room service. The hotel also provides free parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and a 24-hour front desk.
8.2 1407 reviews
Sandakan
08/08 – 09/08
RM94/nightfor 1 night
Oyo 89908 Hotel Kensington
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Oyo 89908 Hotel Kensington is a 2-star hotel conveniently situated in Sandakan, offering proximity to key attractions such as Agnes Keith House and Bukit Buli Sim Sim, both within 3 kilometres, and within 5 kilometres of the Sandakan Heritage Trail. This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, along with a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff to assist guests.
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM236/nighttotal: RM1180 (5 )
Hotel City View
2 4
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel City View, a 1-star establishment in Sandakan, is located approximately 5.9 kilometres from Sandakan Airport. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, desks, and flat-screen TVs, with some rooms providing city views, all within a 17-square-metre floor area suitable for up to three guests and featuring an on-site restaurant.