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.
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM237/nighttotal: RM474 (2 )
Hotel City View
2 3
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.
8.5 261 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM192/nighttotal: RM384 (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.
8.1 169 reviews
Sandakan
27/06 – 28/06
RM170/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Prima
1 2
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.
7.9 3536 reviews
Sandakan
12/10 – 21/10
RM146/nighttotal: RM1314 (9 )
Hotel Sandakan
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel Sandakan is conveniently located in the heart of Sandakan, just a short walk from the Sulu seafront and within easy reach of the Sandakan Memorial Park and Puh Jih Shih Chinese temple. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel provides comfortable rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi.
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.
Sandakan
12/10 – 21/10
RM62/nighttotal: RM558 (9 )
Hotel O Malaysia Hotel
1 2
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
12/10 – 21/10
RM540/nighttotal: RM4860 (9 )
The Green Cloud Sandakan
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel room in a 1* hotel with an excellent rating of 100% based on reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Sandakan. Facilities and services include a restaurant and free parking.
8.2 4717 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM216/nighttotal: RM432 (2 )
The Pavilion Hotel
1 3
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.
Sandakan
27/06 – 28/06
RM109/nightfor 1 night
Alonto Hotel
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
The Alonto Hotel, located in Sandakan, offers the Alonto Hotel deal and is a 2-star lodging with family-friendly facilities, internet, and air conditioning in select rooms, providing comfortable accommodation for Sandakan visitors. This hotel is situated within a district offering convenient access to local amenities, with precise location details available upon booking.
Sandakan
10/08 – 11/08
RM117/nightfor 1 night
Asia Hotel By Aecotel
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Asia Hotel by AeCOTEL, a 2-star hotel in Sandakan, offers complimentary high-speed internet access and on-site parking. This Sandakan accommodation provides practical amenities in every room, with some rooms featuring air conditioning, and an optional laundry service is available.
8.1 662 reviews
Sandakan
10/08 – 11/08
RM103/nightfor 1 night
New Yx Oasis Hotel 新悦喜雅居自助酒店
1 2
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.
Best Sandakan luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 140 accommodations in Sandakan, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.3 2268 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM1006/nighttotal: RM2012 (2 )
Sabah Hotel
2 3
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.
Sandakan
08/07 – 11/07
RM193/nighttotal: RM579 (3 )
Hotel Meliden
1 3
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.
9.2 4 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM312/nighttotal: RM624 (2 )
Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South, a 4-star Sandakan apartment complex, is situated near Sandakan Airport, approximately 7 kilometres away, in a quiet residential area. This self-catering property offers apartments with fully equipped kitchens, including microwaves and refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioning, balconies, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; a fitness centre and garden are also available on site.
9.2 36 reviews
Sandakan
27/06 – 28/06
RM330/nightfor 1 night
Ormond Sandakan
1 2
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.
Best Sandakan hotels with parking
8.5 3605 reviews
Sandakan
08/07 – 11/07
RM179/nighttotal: RM537 (3 )
One Avenue Hotel
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
One Avenue Hotel is a 2-star hotel located in Bandar Indah, Sandakan, within easy reach of the city centre and attractions like the Sandakan Wildlife Rescue Centre. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and LCD TVs, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers visiting Sandakan.
7.9 113 reviews
Sandakan
12/10 – 21/10
RM125/nighttotal: RM1125 (9 )
Hotel Meliden
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel Meliden, a 2-star establishment, is situated in the Bandar Utama (IJM) area of Sandakan, within walking distance of the Sandakan Central Market (approximately 2 kilometres away). The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, parking, and internet access, making it a convenient choice for travellers seeking comfortable accommodation in the heart of Sandakan.
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM101/nighttotal: RM202 (2 )
Hotel O Hotel Ramai
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
Hotel Ramai in Sandakan offers budget-friendly lodging approximately 13 kilometres from the city centre. This 2-star guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning, with one bathroom per room; children under 6 stay free when using existing bedding.
Sandakan
10/08 – 11/08
RM107/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.
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 2 best hotels with a pool
8.8 50 reviews
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM801/nighttotal: RM1602 (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
10/08 – 11/08
RM437/nightfor 1 night
Sabah Hotel Sandakan
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Le Sabah Hotel, a 4-star establishment offering the Sabah Hotel Sandakan package, enjoys a hilltop location in Sandakan, Borneo, providing stunning rainforest views; proximity to Sandakan's attractions requires further specification of landmarks for precise distance calculations in kilometres. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts an outdoor pool, spa, sauna, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, alongside a terrace and parking, all within a tranquil rainforest setting ideal for relaxation and exploration of Borneo's natural beauty.
Best Sandakan hotels with a restaurant
8.0 1 review
Sandakan
10/08 – 11/08
RM202/nightfor 1 night
Hôtel The Elopura
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Hôtel The Elopura, a 3-star hotel in Sandakan, Sabah, enjoys an east coast location offering convenient access to Sandakan's historical sites and coastal attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks aren't detailed. This Sandakan lodging provides 18-square-metre rooms with one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a restaurant, and a fitness centre; guests can also enjoy Wi-Fi access and a 12:00 midday check-out time.
8.2 1828 reviews
Sandakan
12/08 – 17/08
RM252/nighttotal: RM1260 (5 )
Sanbay Hotel
2 4
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.
7.5 353 reviews
Sandakan
12/10 – 21/10
RM109/nighttotal: RM981 (9 )
Labuk Hotel
1 2
hotel , Sandakan
Labuk Hotel is located just 1.9 kilometres from Sandakan Airport and a short distance from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring Sandakan. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with parquet flooring, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and airport transfers, as well as massage services and meeting facilities.
Sandakan
30/07 – 01/08
RM631/nighttotal: RM1262 (2 )
Limstay
1 3
hotel , Sandakan
Room in a 3-star hotel with an excellent rating of 98% based on reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Sandakan. Facilities and services: free parking and a restaurant.