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536 Lodgings in Sandakan

Traveler-Approved Family-Friendly Accommodations in Sandakan

These family-friendly lodgings in Sandakan offer plenty of room and keep city attractions within easy reach; find the perfect fit for your group.

Annahomestay - Sandakan
8.8 2 reviews
Sandakan
07/08 – 07/11
$72/nighttotal: $216 (3 )

Annahomestay

3 3
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan apartment is conveniently located just 3.1 miles from Sandakan Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers arriving or departing from the city.
This 10,760 square foot apartment features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families or groups of up to 6.
Ann_homestay - Sandakan
8.6 56 reviews
Sandakan
10/12 – 10/21
$82/nighttotal: $738 (9 )

Ann_homestay

4 2
house , Sandakan
Ann_HomeStay is a recently renovated vacation home located in Sandakan, approximately 8.7 miles from Sandakan Airport.
The 2,000 square foot house features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, and a terrace with mountain views.
New Homestay Sandakan Rimbayu 12pax - Sandakan
8.1 12 reviews
Sandakan
08/10 – 08/11
$83/nightfor 1 night

New Homestay Sandakan Rimbayu 12pax

1 2
house , Sandakan
This recently renovated vacation home in Sandakan is located 4.3 miles from Sandakan Airport, offering convenient access for travelers.
This spacious 16,150 square foot house accommodates up to 23 guests with 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned bedrooms, a private terrace, and complimentary WiFi.
Sri Indah Pool Condostay - Sandakan
8.4 74 reviews
Sandakan
10/12 – 10/21
$52/nighttotal: $468 (9 )

Sri Indah Pool Condostay

3 2
apartment , Sandakan
Sri Indah Pool Condostay, a three-bedroom condo near Sandakan Airport (5.6 miles away), offers convenient access to Sandakan's attractions.
This 1000-square-foot (93-square-meter) unit features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private balcony, a swimming pool, and a sauna, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests.

Best Sandakan accommodation with a kitchen

Inns Homestay With Seaview - Sandakan
9.7 40 reviews
Sandakan
10/16 – 10/27
$46/nighttotal: $506 (11 )

Inns Homestay With Seaview

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan apartment is centrally located, just a short walk from the Sandakan Central Market, the Sandakan Heritage Square, and the Sandakan Museum.
The apartment features a queen-sized bed, two single beds with a pull-out option, air conditioning, and a refrigerator, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
Borneo Elegant Suites Borneo Cove - Sandakan
Sandakan
07/30 – 08/01
$53/nighttotal: $106 (2 )

Borneo Elegant Suites Borneo Cove

3 3
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan apartment rental near Borneo Cove is conveniently located approximately 8.1 miles from Sandakan Airport.
The 910-square-foot (84.5-square-meter) three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, air conditioning, a balcony, and free private parking.
Izzanial Homestay - Sandakan
8.5 115 reviews
Sandakan
07/30 – 08/01
$60/nighttotal: $120 (2 )

Izzanial Homestay

3 3
apartment , Sandakan
The Izzanial Homestay is located in Sandakan, a 3.1-mile drive from Sandakan Airport, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
This 3-bedroom apartment features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and a garden with a terrace, accommodating up to 19 guests.
Utama South Ijm Sandakan - Sandakan
9.4 16 reviews
Sandakan
08/10 – 08/11
$43/nightfor 1 night

Utama South Ijm Sandakan

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan condo offers a quiet location near local attractions, situated outside the immediate downtown area.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit accommodates up to 6 guests and includes air conditioning and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Sandakan

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Sandakan?

    Sandakan has a lot to offer! You definitely want to see the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where you can watch orangutans in their natural habitat. Then, there's the Kinabatangan River, a fantastic place for wildlife spotting, especially if you take a boat tour. And for history buffs, the Sandakan Memorial Park is a must-visit, commemorating the tragic events of World War II.
  • What are the best accommodations in Sandakan?

    Among the accommodations in Sandakan, Sabah Hotel, Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat and One Avenue Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Sandakan?

    Sandakan has a few exciting festivals! The Sandakan International Festival, held annually in July, celebrates the diverse cultures of the region with music, dance, and food. You might also catch the Pesta Laut, a maritime festival held in September, featuring traditional boat races and cultural performances.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Sandakan?

    Sabah Hotel, The Elopura Hotel and Hotel Sandakan are the best accommodations with a pool in Sandakan.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Sandakan?

    Taxis are readily available in Sandakan, and are a convenient way to get around. If you want to explore the city on your own, you can rent a car or a motorbike. For longer journeys, buses are a reliable and affordable option. You can also use the local 'bas mini' for shorter trips.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Sandakan?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Sandakan are Sabah Hotel, Borneo Sepilok Rainforest Resort and Homexuite Vacation @ Sri Indah.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Sandakan?

    Sandakan is a great place for outdoor adventures! You can go on a jungle trekking tour in the rainforest, explore the mangrove forests by kayak, or take a boat trip to the nearby islands for snorkeling or diving. Don't miss the chance to see the majestic proboscis monkeys in their natural habitat.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Sandakan?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Sandakan are Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat, Sepilok B&b and The Elopura Hotel.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Sandakan?

    You'll find a good range of accommodation options in Sandakan. From budget-friendly guesthouses to mid-range hotels, and even luxurious resorts, there's something for everyone. You can choose to stay in the city center or opt for a more secluded location near the rainforest or the beach.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Sandakan?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Sandakan are The Elopura Hotel, Sandakan Js Homestay and Rainbow Homestay @ Taman Spring Field.

  • When is the best time to visit Sandakan?

    The best time to visit Sandakan is during the dry season, from March to October. The weather is generally sunny and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, you can still enjoy your trip during the rainy season, from November to February, as long as you're prepared for some showers.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Sandakan?

    Sabah Hotel, Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat and One Avenue Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Sandakan.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Sandakan?

    Sandakan is a foodie's paradise! You have to try the 'Hinava,' a traditional dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice, salt, and chili. For a taste of the local seafood, head to the seafood restaurants along the waterfront. And don't forget to indulge in the delicious 'Laksa' and 'Nasi Lemak,' popular Malaysian dishes.
  • In which part of Sandakan should you consider renting accommodation?

    If you want to be close to the main attractions and restaurants, consider staying in the city center, near the waterfront. If you prefer a more peaceful and secluded location, you can find accommodation in the outskirts of the city, near the rainforest or the beach.

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Best Sandakan lodging with a pool

Among the 536 accommodations in Sandakan, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Jhomestay2 - Sandakan
Sandakan
06/27 – 06/28
$81/nightfor 1 night

Jhomestay2

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan condo is located in a district offering convenient access to local attractions, with nearby landmarks easily reachable.
This 910 sq ft condo features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 19 guests with amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, free WiFi, a communal sauna, and a hot tub.
Suzen Homestay Sri Indah - Sandakan
8.4 14 reviews
Sandakan
06/27 – 06/28
$81/nightfor 1 night

Suzen Homestay Sri Indah

3 2
apartment , Sandakan
SUZEN Homestay Sri Indah, a family-friendly apartment rental in Sandakan's Sri Indah district, offers convenient proximity to Sandakan's city center and major attractions, though precise distances are not specified.
This Sandakan dwelling, boasting 656 square feet of space, accommodates up to 15 guests and includes 2 bathrooms, a private balcony, a full kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi (sauna temporarily closed), and free parking.
Newly Renovated, D'serenity Suc, Sandakan - Sandakan
9.5 95 reviews
Sandakan
10/16 – 10/27
$67/nighttotal: $737 (11 )

Newly Renovated, D'serenity Suc, Sandakan

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sri Utama Condominium apartment in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia, offers stunning city views from its location in the city's tallest building.
The 1314-square-foot (122-square-meter) corner unit features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six, boasting a full kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness center, parking, and 24/7 security.
Jac Homestay - Sandakan
9.7 51 reviews
Sandakan
10/12 – 10/21
$59/nighttotal: $531 (9 )

Jac Homestay

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Sandakan's Taman Indah district is conveniently located near local amenities and major attractions. The apartment features a balcony with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, and access to a gym, sauna, and swimming pool.

Best Sandakan accommodation with parking

Taman Indah Jaya Xtra Large Terrace 1-4 Rooms - Sandakan
9.9 8 reviews
Sandakan
07/29 – 08/01
$55/nighttotal: $165 (3 )

Taman Indah Jaya Xtra Large Terrace 1-4 Rooms

2 3
house , Sandakan
This vacation home is situated in the Indah Jaya Terrace area of Sandakan, conveniently located 5 miles from Sandakan Airport.
This 2500 square foot residence offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, terrace access, and parking for up to 13 guests.
Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South 1 - Sandakan
10 8 reviews
Sandakan
08/10 – 08/11
$91/nightfor 1 night

Homexuite Vacation @ Utama South 1

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan condo, located in the Utama South Residence district, provides a peaceful retreat with pool and hill views, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, and a swimming pool.
Corner Lot Terrace House Taman Bahagia Batu 7 (2min To Airport) - Sandakan
9.0 11 reviews
Sandakan
07/30 – 08/01
$77/nighttotal: $154 (2 )

Corner Lot Terrace House Taman Bahagia Batu 7 (2min To Airport)

3 3
house , Sandakan
This three-bedroom house rental in Taman Bahagia Batu 7, Sandakan, is conveniently located just 1.2 miles from Sandakan Airport.
The 3,000-square-foot property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a swimming pool, and can comfortably accommodate up to 17 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups visiting Sandakan.
Amna Homestay Sandakan - Sandakan
9.3 3 reviews
Sandakan
08/10 – 08/11
$40/nightfor 1 night

Amna Homestay Sandakan

2 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan apartment rental is conveniently located approximately 4.3 miles from Sandakan Airport, in an unspecified district of Sandakan.
The 90-square-foot (approximately 8.4 square meter) unit features one bedroom, two bathrooms, accommodates up to nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and on-site amenities like a mini-market and car rental.
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